Medicine Research: Recent submissions
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Insects in agricultural greenhouses: a metagenomic analysis of microbes in Trialeurodes vaporariorum infesting tomato and cucumber crops
( Frontiers Media SA , 2025 , Article)Introduction: With the predicted 9-10 billion world population increase by 2050 and its accompanying need for sustainable food production, and with the harsh climate conditions challenging agriculture and food security in ... -
Lipid Subclasses Differentiate Insulin Resistance by Triglyceride-Glucose Index
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2025 , Article)Background: Insulin resistance is a key driver of metabolic syndrome and related disorders, yet its underlying metabolic alterations remain incompletely understood. The Triglyceride-Glucose (TyG) index is an emerging, ... -
Impact of dualism on the perception of treatability in psychiatry
( HBKU Press , 2025 , Article Review)Background: A false division between mental and physical disorders is supported by dualism, contributing to mental health stigma. There is a widespread misconception about the prognosis and treatment options for psychiatric ... -
Global, Regional, and National Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors in 204 Countries and Territories, 1990-2023
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)BackgroundCardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of mortality and are among the foremost causes of disability globally. CVD burden has continued to increase in most countries since 1990, with trends driven ... -
Disparate Molecular Properties of Two Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy-Associated cMyBP-C Mutants Reveal Distinct Pathogenic Mechanisms Beyond Haploinsufficiency
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2025 , Article)Background/Objectives: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a common genetic cardiac disorder marked by abnormal thickening of the left ventricular myocardium, often leading to arrhythmias and heart failure. Mutations in ... -
Effectiveness of a distance-learning vs standard training in the integrated management of childhood illnesses: a cluster randomized controlled trial
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Background: The Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesss (IMCI) strategy has a lower coverage. The World Health Organization (WHO) introduced the concept of distance learning IMCI in 2014 to improve uptake of the strategy. ... -
Drug-Coated Balloon (Optilume®) for the Management of Bulbar Urethral Stricture, Our Experience
( Turkish Association of Urology , 2025 , Article)Objective: The drug (paclitaxel)-coated balloon (DCB) Optilume® is designed to dilate the urethral lumen via balloon dilation while also promoting long-term urethral patency through the targeted and circumferential delivery ... -
Burden of neurological disorders in China and its provinces, 1990–2021: Findings from the global burden of disease study 2021
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)BackgroundThe burden of neurological disorders in China has not been systematically analyzed. We aim to provide a comprehensive estimation of the national and subnational neurological burden across China from the Global ... -
It Takes a Village: Unpacking Contextual Factors Influencing Caregiving in Urban Poor Neighbourhoods of Bangalore, South India
( MDPI , 2025 , Article)Background: Caregivers in urban settings often face unique challenges in providing nurturing care. This qualitative study explores the complex realities of caregiving among mothers and grandmothers in urban poor neighbourhoods ... -
Associations of Circadian and Metabolic Syndromes with Cardiovascular Diseases and Diabetes in Qatar: A Cross-Sectional Study
( Dove Press Ltd , 2025 , Article)Objective: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). A combination of MetS with Circadian rhythm disorder (CRD) may be a stronger risk factor for CVDs than MetS alone. We conducted a ... -
Performance Evaluation of Artificial Intelligence Techniques in the Diagnosis of Brain Tumors: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article Review)Brain tumors are becoming more prevalent, often leading to severe disability and high mortality rates due to their poor prognoses. Early detection is critical for improving patient outcomes. These tumors pose substantial ... -
Invisible inequities in type I diabetes care in India: A multi-stakeholder qualitative study from Karnataka
( Public Library of Science , 2025 , Article)Type 1 Diabetes mellitus (T1DM) affects a substantial population in India, with significant challenges related to healthcare access and financial burden. This study aims to explore the multi-level barriers and enablers of ... -
Did the periodic intensification of routine immunisation strategy (Intensified mission Indradhanush) reduce the demand for pediatric antibiotic formulations in India?
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Background: Recent research has indicated an increase in antibiotic utilisation, particularly pediatric formulations. Furthermore, an increasing trend in antimicrobial resistance rates has also been reported. Empirical ... -
Association of prenatal tobacco exposure and child neurodevelopment: Analysis of the ECHO cohort study.
( European Publishing , 2025 , Article)We aimed to explore the association between exposure to prenatal tobacco exposure (PTE) in pregnant women and the neurodevelopment of infants and toddlers. We conducted a study using the Environmental Influences on Child ... -
DeepRaman: Implementing surface-enhanced Raman scattering together with cutting-edge machine learning for the differentiation and classification of bacterial endotoxins
(2025 , Article)To classify raw SERS Raman spectra from biological materials, we propose DeepRaman, a new architecture inspired by the Progressive Fourier Transform and integrated with the scalogram transformation approach. Unlike standard ... -
Assessing LLM-generated vs. expert-created clinical anatomy MCQs: a student perception-based comparative study in medical education
( Taylor and Francis Group , 2025 , Article)Large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT and Gemini are increasingly used to generate educational content in medical education, including multiple-choice questions (MCQs), but their effectiveness compared to expert-written ... -
Glial reactivity and cognitive decline follow chronic heterochromatin loss in neurons
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)In aging cells and animal models of premature aging, heterochromatin loss coincides with transcriptional disruption including the activation of normally silenced endogenous retroviruses (ERVs). Here we show that loss of ... -
Silicone quaterium-22 surfactant as an eco-friendly carbon steel anticorrosive: Assessment of corrosion inhibition properties and ecotoxicity in zebrafish embryos
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)Corrosion of carbon steel pipelines in the oil and gas industry presents operational and environmental challenges, requiring safer alternatives to toxic corrosion inhibitors. This study evaluates Silicon-Q-22 (SQ22) as a ... -
Comparative analysis of collagen density and COL1A1, COL3A1, and ELN expression in dartos fascia of hypospadias patients
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)IntroductionThe cause of penile curvature (PC) in hypospadias remains unclear. Surgical correction through dartos fascia resection can straighten the penis, suggesting its role in superficial PC. This study aimed to compare ... -
Corneal Confocal Microscopy Identifies Neurodegeneration in Relation to Disease Severity and Neuropathic Symptoms in Rosacea
( Elsevier , 2025 , Other)Rosacea affects at least 20 million people worldwide and is characterized by erythema, papules, pustules, telangiectasia, fibrosis, and burning sensation of the facial skin (Steinhoff and Bergstresser, 2011). The underlying ...
