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Long Time No Hear, Magnificent Wohlfahrtia! Morphological and Molecular Evidence of Almost Forgotten Flesh Fly in Serbia and Western Balkans
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024)
The “beautiful viviparous fly”, Wohlfahrtia magnifica, may have a magnificent appearance due to its striking morphology; however, it is a potentially deadly agent of obligate traumatic myiasis in humans and animals, with ...
Genotyping of Leptospira spp. in wild rats leads to first time detection of L. kirshneri serovar Mozdok in Serbia
(Frontiers Media SA, 2024)
Introduction: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and molecular characterization of Leptospira species in Belgrade, Serbia, an area where this disease is underexplored. Specifically, the study sought to employ ...
Exploring the Link between Hydrodynamic Size and Immunoglobulins of Circulating Immune Complexes in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024)
The function of immune complexes in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is related to their composition and size. Using dynamic light scattering (DLS), we investigated the link between the RA circulating immune complex (CIC) particles’ ...
Diagnostic psychiatric and somatic comorbidity in patients with depression in the Western Balkan countries
(PLOS, 2024)
Introduction: This paper aims to examine the frequency and significance of diagnostic comorbidity of psychiatric disorders and somatic diseases in a sample of patients with depression as well as present current ...
Polyphenol-rich black currant and cornelian cherry juices ameliorate metabolic syndrome induced by a high-fat high-fructose diet in Wistar rats
(Elsevier, 2024)
Diets high in fat and sugar lead to metabolic syndrome (MetS) and related chronic diseases. We investigated the effects of commercially available, cold-pressed polyphenol-rich black currant (BC) and cornelian cherry (CC) ...
Ixodid ticks and zoonotic tick-borne pathogens of the Western Balkans
(Springer Nature, 2024)
Ixodid ticks are distributed across all countries of the Western Balkans, with a high diversity of species. Many of these species serve as vectors of pathogens of veterinary and medical importance. Given the scattered data ...
Higher degree of dysfunctional attitudes and beliefs and higher scores of frustration intolerance in women with unsuccessful weight loss
(Military Medical Academy, INI, 2024)
Background/Aim. Obesity is a chronic and relapsing condition, and since recently, it has been considered a global epidemic. Current guidelines for tripartite treatment of obesity emphasize a program of lifestyle modifications ...
Revealing profile of cancer-educated platelets and their factors to foster immunotherapy development
(Neoplasia Press, Inc., 2024)
Among multiple hemostasis components, platelets hyperactivity plays major roles in cancer progression by providing surface and internal components for intercellular crosstalk as well as by behaving like immune cells. Since ...
Gait Characteristics during Dual-Task Walking in Elderly Subjects of Different Ages
(MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute), 2024)
Background: In older age, walking ability gradually decreases due to factors including impaired balance, reduced muscle strength, and impaired vision and proprioception. Further, cognitive functions play a key role during ...
The Thiol Group Reactivity and the Antioxidant Property of Human Serum Albumin Are Controlled by the Joint Action of Fatty Acids and Glucose Binding
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024)
The binding of ubiquitous serum ligands (free fatty acids) to human serum albumin (HSA) or its glycation can affect thiol group reactivity, thus influencing its antioxidant activity. The effects of stearic acid (SA) and ...