Paper List

Misaki Akiyama, Kentaro Nishi, Toshihiro Matsui, Kaoru Tsuboi, Satoshi Okada, Tomoya Kaneda, Masao Ogura, Chiba Hirotaka, Norihiko Tsuboi, Kentaro Ide, Shotaro Matsumoto, Koichi Kamei

Background and hypothesis: Pediatric acute kidney diseases and disorders (AKD) are a new concept defined as kidney damage lasting 7–90 days from onset. Data on AKD after bloodstream infection are limi...

Asmaa Mounssif, Ayoub Huda, Zineb Moulay Rchid

Background: Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome (CAPS) is a life-threatening variant of antiphospholipid syndrome characterized by rapid multi-organ thrombosis. Its precipitation by progestogen the...

Austen El-Osta, Mahmoud Al-Ammouri, Aos Alaa, Sami Altalib, Agustin Tristán-López, Azeem Majeed

Background Loneliness is a pressing public health concern with wide-ranging impacts on mental, physical and social wellbeing. Building on the INTERACT Study which represents one of the largest volunte...

Meenakshi Shrivastav, Mir Sajad Rabani, Mahendra K. Gupta

Soil contamination by heavy metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) poses a significant threat to food safety, soil fertility and sustainable agricultural productivity. Plant growth-promoti...

Rui Xiong, Zhongjun Tang, Xingtao Zhou, Shengtao Liu

Purpose To evaluate the long-term outcomes of anterior segment parameters following implantable collamer lens (ICL V4c) implantation in highly myopic patients. Setting A tertiary specialized eye hospi...

Ana Luiza Favarão Leão, Milena Franco Silva, Guilherme Stefano Goulardins, Alexandre Augusto de Paula da Silva, Yi Wang, Maryse Rios-Hernandez, Alessandro Lunelli, Paulo Nascimento Neto, Alex Antônio Florindo, Rodrigo Siqueira Reis

Climate change impacts and health inequities intersect sharply in Brazil’s social housing, where housing location, design, and governance shape residents’ exposure to environmental hazards and everyda...

Ibrahim Sharhan, Wafa M. Al‑Madhagi, Ahmed M. Sabati, Ammar AL-Farga

Objective: To develop and validate a simple, precise, and stability-indicating reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatographic (RP-HPLC) method for the simultaneous determination of metronidazo...

Reyhaneh Salehi Tabar, Aiten Ismailova, Zoe Carter, John H. White

Hormonal 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D (1,25D) and its analogues signal through the nuclear vitamin D receptor (VDR). While numerous preclinical studies have provided evidence for antiproliferative and anti...

Sara Pastore, Emiliano Grimaldi

Educators are increasingly asked to design digital literacy experiences. Yet most attempts, we argue, suffer from limitations imposed by a deterministic – either social or technological – perspective,...

Lara Freitas Matos Costa, Heloísa Cristina Barbosa de Santana, Agostinho de Sousa Machado Júnior, Juliana Felipe da Silva Souza, Rúbia Rayanne Souto Braz, Maria das Graças Rodrigues de Araujo, Marcelo Renato Guerino

Background Dyspareunia is characterized by pain occurring before, during, or after sexual intercourse and has a multifactorial etiology involving biological, hormonal, and psychosocial factors. It can...