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Blinding in tDCS Studies: Correct End-of-Study Guess Does Not Moderate the Effects on Associative and Working Memory
(MDPI, 2022)
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has become a valuable tool in cognitive neuroscience research as it enables causal inferences about neural underpinnings of cognition. However, studies using tDCS to modulate ...
Exosomes and exosome-mimetics as targeted drug carriers: Where we stand and what the future holds?
(Elsevier, 2022)
Exosomes are a sub-group of extracellular vesicles, playing an important part in a cell-cell communication in many physiological and pathological conditions. Their size and competence for transferring material to recipient ...
Personalized Frequency Modulated Transcranial Electrical Stimulation for Associative Memory Enhancement
(Brain Sciences, 2022)
Associative memory (AM) is the ability to remember the relationship between previously unrelated items. AM is significantly affected by normal aging and neurodegenerative conditions, thus there is a growing interest in ...
Dietary patterns, caloric restrictions for management of cardiovascular disease and cancer; a brief review
(IMR Press Limited, 2022)
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancers are overall still identified as the two most prevalent non-communicable diseases globally. Their prevention and potential reversal (in particular CVD risk) was seen effective with ...
Surface waters as a potential source of Giardia and Cryptosporidium in Serbia
(Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science, San Diego, 2020)
Giardiasis and cryptosporidiosis are recognized by the WHO as important emerging diseases of the 21st century. Symptoms are similar and include diarrhoea and vomiting, which may be severe, even life-threatening, for the ...
Effectiveness of Expressive Writing in the Reduction of Psychological Distress During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Randomized Controlled Trial
(Frontiers Media Sa, Lausanne, 2020)
Objective Due to the wide impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health, the need for scalable interventions that can effectively reduce psychological distress has been recognized. Expressive writing (EW) can be beneficial ...
Hyperbaric oxygen preconditioning and the role of NADPH oxidase inhibition in postischemic acute kidney injury induced in spontaneously hypertensive rats
(Public Library Science, San Francisco, 2020)
Renal ischemia/reperfusion injury is a common cause of acute kidney injury (AKI) and hypertension might contribute to the increased incidence of AKI. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of single and ...
A Comparison of Solar Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure in Urban Canyons in Venice, Italy and Johannesburg, South Africa
(Wiley, Hoboken, 2020)
Urban environments can have high-risk spaces that can provide excess personal sun exposure, such as urban or street canyons, and the spaces between buildings, among others. In these urban spaces, sun exposure can be high ...
Inflammation Promotes Oxidative and Nitrosative Stress in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
(MDPI, 2022)
Chronic inflammation is characterized by the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS), reactive nitrogen species, and inflammatory cytokines in myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs). In addition to these parameters, the ...
Comparison of dietary and plasma phospholipid fatty acids between normal weight and overweight black South Africans according to metabolic health: The PURE study
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, Oxford, 2020)
Background: Information regarding circulating fatty acids (FA) in association with metabolic health in black Africans is scarce, while the usefulness of circulating FAs as biomarkers of dietary fat intake and predictors ...