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Vilaseca A, Villagrán-García M, Farina A et al. · 2026 · Neurology(R) neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation
Objectives Ma/Ma2-associated neurologic autoimmunity is characterized by CNS involvement. However, isolated peripheral nervous system (PNS) presentations have been rarely reported. We aimed to describe the frequency and syndromes of…
View details →Wu J, Liang P, He Y et al. · 2026 · Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology
Background Bladder cancer is one of the most common malignancies worldwide, and only a subset of patients derives durable benefit from immune checkpoint blockade. An immune-cold tumor microenvironment, characterized by limited immune…
View details →Gysan MR, Kastrati K, Pochepnia S et al. · 2026 · Journal of clinical medicine
Background: Systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases-associated interstitial lung disease (SARD-ILD) presents with varied disease courses, emphasizing the need for reliable predictors of progression. The prognostic utility of bronchoalveolar…
View details →Jennings CJ, Marciniak SJ, Pinton G et al. · 2026 · Discover oncology
Aim To investigate the expression of succinate dehydrogenase B and its potential as a therapeutic target in pleural mesothelioma (PM). Methods The expression of succinate dehydrogenase B was examined in cell lines using PCR. The expression…
View details →Bertholdi Filho SU, Telles JP, Melo IM et al. · 2026 · Critical care science
Objective To evaluate the efficacy of monotherapy versus combination therapy in the treatment of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections. Methods A retrospective observational study was conducted in two tertiary hospitals…
View details →Tan Y, Cheng F, Li P et al. · 2026 · Epigenomics
Background Glioblastoma (GBM) is epigenetically heterogeneous, and previous long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) methylation studies have often begun from tumor-wide screens. We asked whether brain-enriched lncRNAs show promoter…
View details →Terrinoni M, Caputo V, Palisciano M et al. · 2026 · Genes
Background/Objectives: Cervical cancer is mainly driven by persistent infection with high-risk human papillomaviruses (HPV), particularly HPV16 and HPV18. Despite advances in cytology, HPV-DNA testing and vaccination, challenges remain in…
View details →Jameson AT, Hur WS · 2026 · Current opinion in hematology
Purpose of review Metabolic diseases, including obesity, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), and diabetes, are associated with increased thrombotic risks. Conversely, components of the hemostatic system…
View details →Holleman J, Kåreholt I, Kivipelto M et al. · 2026 · Gerontology
Introduction Physical and cognitive impairment constitute large burdens of disease in older adults, but may be preventable through reduction of modifiable risk factors. While chronic stress has been linked to cognitive and physical…
View details →Ahmadi T, Ghorbanzadeh V, Hosseinnejad E et al. · 2026 · Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie
Doxorubicin remains an indispensable component of many chemotherapy regimens; however, its clinical use is limited by dose-dependent cardiotoxicity that may progress to dilated cardiomyopathy and heart failure. In the present study, we…
View details →Mogoș RA, Carauleanu A, Vasilache IA et al. · 2026 · Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)
Background and Objectives : Autoimmune thyroiditis (AIT) is often reported patients with PCOS, and may co-occur with altered metabolic risk markers. The aims of this study were to assess baseline differences according to thyroid…
View details →Han Y, Zhong C, Lu Z et al. · 2026 · Scientific reports
Abdominal massage (AM), a traditional Chinese medicine treatment, is gradually being recognized in clinical practice for its ability to improve the symptoms of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in clinical practice. This study…
View details →Wang J, Soley BDS, Xiao Y et al. · 2026 · Cancer research communications
Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) display remarkable plasticity, enabling them to adapt to therapeutic and mechanical stress within the tumor microenvironment (TME). Here, we identify a shared mechanotransduction pathway by which BRAF…
View details →Mehedinti R, Earar K, Stefanescu A et al. · 2026 · Preprint
Background: and Objectives: Long-standing contact between oral mucosa and restorative materials may be associated with adaptive epithelial and stromal remodeling. This study evaluated non-dysplastic epithelial plasticity and cumulative…
View details →Chan SWY, Wang R, Liu J · 2026 · Psychological assessment
Adult-reported surveys are more cost-effective for measuring children's executive function (EF) skills than direct child assessments, which are often resource-intensive. This study examined the extent to which teacher and parent reports…
View details →Tang Z, Huang C, Qiu G et al. · 2026 · Clinical rheumatology
Objective Gout is directly associated with hyperuricemia. This study aims to investigate the adherence rate to urate-lowering therapy (ULT) and its influencing factors among patients with gout in Southwest China. Methods A cross-sectional…
View details →Hashimoto S, Ishiguchi H, Yoshiga Y et al. · 2026 · Heart rhythm
Background Data regarding acute blood pressure (BP) drops during pulsed-field ablation (PFA) for pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) are limited. Objective This study aimed to determine the incidence and risk factors of acute BP drops during…
View details →Richards-Brown M, Castiello de Obeso S, Dennison R et al. · 2026 · Quarterly journal of experimental psychology (2006)
The self-prioritisation effect demonstrates that people have a bias to learn and process self-relevant compared to other-relevant information. This tendency may provide a tool to understand how body image and perception become disrupted in…
View details →Micheli K, Koutra K, Markakis G · 2026 · International journal of aging & human development
This study examines whether aging anxiety (based on terror management theory) or demographic and experiential factors better explain attitudes toward older adults among social work students and professionals. Cross-sectional data were…
View details →Daniel N, Papadimitriou N, Chatziioannou AC et al. · 2026 · Digestive and liver disease : official journal of the Italian Society of Gastroenterology and the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver
Background and aims Recent data suggest a role for the gut microbiome in the development of hepatocellular carcinoma. We investigated associations of gut microbiome abundances and concentrations of circulating bacteria-associated…
View details →Shamani-Aminian A, Adán A, Llorenç V · 2026 · Journal of ophthalmic inflammation and infection
Ocular toxoplasmosis is the most common cause of posterior uveitis worldwide and a major cause of visual impairment. Previous studies suggest that the disease may follow a more aggressive clinical course in patients from Latin America;…
View details →He X, Liu J, Li S et al. · 2026 · Preprint
Abstract Background Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly generative AI, has been widely adopted in higher education and research. While it improves efficiency, concerns about overreliance on AI have emerged. However, evidence on AI…
View details →El Hayek M, Koop A · 2026 · Obesity surgery
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a frequent postoperative concern after bariatric surgery, particularly following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG). This study aimed to identify clinical factors associated with GERD in…
View details →Ugur MA, Okut G, Buyuktoka RE et al. · 2026 · BMC geriatrics
Background Emergency laparotomy in older adults is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality, necessitating accurate and rapid preoperative risk stratification. Established risk models such as National Emergency Laparotomy Audit…
View details →Lee J, DeGroot W · 2026 · Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
Objective To assess whether thoracic radiographs in dogs with gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV) are associated with the decision to proceed with surgery and survival to discharge. Methods A retrospective cohort study of dogs with GDV…
View details →Lewis J, Liu AM, Johnson C et al. · 2026 · Injury
Background Trauma volume can vary significantly throughout the year. Identifying factors associated with trauma volume variation can be helpful in allocating resources and staff during busy trauma periods. The present study aimed to…
View details →Gunderson AK, Kwon T, Kumarasinghe Y et al. · 2026 · Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Background Beliefs of a child's primary caregiver are known to influence immunization uptake. As coverage increases, the characteristics of households with undervaccinated children may be shifting. Methods We conducted a cross-sectional…
View details →Gaertner LHC, Reininger KM, Briken P · 2026 · Journal of sex research
Mentalizing ability - the capacity to understand behavior as motivated by intentional mental states - develops within attachment relationships and has recently been suggested to influence sexual health. This study examined whether…
View details →Xu Z, Guo Y, Shao Y et al. · 2026 · Journal of affective disorders
Background Differentiating the depressive phase of bipolar disorder (BD) from major depressive disorder (MDD) remains a significant clinical challenge. As CACNA1C is a prominent susceptibility gene for BD across diverse populations, this…
View details →Piran CMG, Cargnin AVE, Mori MM et al. · 2026 · Revista brasileira de enfermagem
Objectives to analyze factors associated with poor adherence and loss to follow-up among adolescents and young people living with HIV. Methods ambidirectional cohort study of 512 adolescents and young people with HIV receiving treatment at…
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