Medicine Research: Recent submissions
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Investigating Strategies to Enhance the Aqueous Solubility of Ketamine HCl for Intranasal Delivery
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)Background: Ketamine HCl, an FDA-approved therapeutic, is administered through various routes, including intranasal delivery. Administering an adequate therapeutic dose of intranasal ketamine HCl is challenging due to the ... -
Megameatus intact prepuce: a systematic review of surgical techniques and long-term outcomes
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2025 , Article Review)Megameatus intact prepuce (MIP) presents with diverse phenotypes that complicate the management of this rare but complex hypospadias variant. Current data on optimal treatment methods and patient outcomes are sparse, ... -
Perforated anterior tenia coli-type appendicitis in a case of vermiform appendix duplex in a toddler: a case report
( Oxford University Press , 2024 , Article)Duplication of the vermiform appendix is a rare anomaly observed in patients undergoing appendectomy. A 27-month-old male toddler presented with a 9-day history of abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea, progressing to an ... -
Association of salivary proteins with dental caries in children with mixed dentition: a systematic review
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2025 , Article Review)Purpose To review the current evidence on the association between salivary protein profile and dental caries in children during mixed dentition stage. Methods This systematic review followed the PRISMA 2020 guidelines. ... -
Eight weeks of aerobic exercise, but not four, improves insulin sensitivity and cardiovascular performance in young women
( Nature Research , 2025 , Article)Regular aerobic exercise has a significant impact on glucose metabolism and lipid profiles, contributing to overall health improvement. However, evidence for optimal exercise duration to achieve these effects is limited. ... -
Telepsychiatry implementation in Qatar: A threeyear analysis of no-show rates and its impact on mental health service delivery
( HBKU Press , 2024 , Article)Background: The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a rapid shift to telehealth and reshaped healthcare delivery worldwide. In Qatar, telehealth has emerged as a critical tool for ensuring uninterrupted care while minimizing the ... -
Epidemiology, transmission dynamics, risk factors, and future directions of rabies in the Arabian Peninsula using one health approach: a review
( Oxford University Press , 2025 , Article)Despite global initiatives to eliminate dog-mediated human rabies by 2030, the Arabian Peninsula faces challenges due to insufficient data. This review addresses the current rabies situation and knowledge gaps in the region ... -
Factors affecting fatigue progression in multiple sclerosis patients
( Nature Research , 2024 , Article)Fatigue is one of the most prevalent and disabling symptoms among patients with MS, but there is limited research investigating the longitudinal determinants of fatigue progression. This study aims to identify the ... -
Unveiling GATA3 Signaling Pathways in Health and Disease: Mechanisms, Implications, and Therapeutic Potential
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article Review)GATA binding protein 3 (GATA3), a member of the GATA family transcription factors, is a key player in various physiological and pathological conditions. It is known for its ability to bind to the DNA sequence "GATA", which ... -
Oncoproteins E6/E7 of the human papillomavirus types 16 & 18 synergize in modulating oncogenes and tumor suppressor proteins in colorectal cancer
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2025 , Article)Objective Our study presents a novel analysis of the oncogenes and tumor suppressor proteins directly modulated by E6/E7 of high-risk HPV types 16 and 18, in colorectal cancer (CRC). Methods HCT 116 (KRAS mutant) & ... -
Targeting GSK-3β for adipose dysfunction and cardiovascular complications of metabolic disease: An entangled WNT/β-catenin question
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2024 , Article Review)Individuals with metabolic syndrome have a high risk of developing cardiovascular disorders that is closely tied to visceral adipose tissue dysfunction, as well as an altered interaction between adipose tissue and the ... -
Development and Validation of a Class Imbalance-Resilient Cardiac Arrest Prediction Framework Incorporating Multiscale Aggregation, ICA and Explainability
( IEEE Computer Society , 2024 , Article)Objective: Despite advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) for predicting cardiac arrest (CA) with multivariate time-series vital signs data, existing models continue to face significant problems, particularly concerning ... -
Prevalence of Antimicrobial Resistance Among the WHO's AWaRe Classified Antibiotics Used to Treat Urinary Tract Infections in Diabetic Women
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)Background and Objectives: Diabetes is linked to a higher risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in women, often leading to recurrent antibiotic treatments. Frequent antibiotic use for UTIs can contribute to antimicrobial ... -
Association between 23 urinary VOC metabolites and cardiovascular disease among NHANES participants
( Routledge , 2025 , Article)This paper reports on the association between urine concentrations of Volatile Organic Compounds (UVOCs) metabolites and Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs). This cross-sectional study uses a sample of participants from the ... -
Correlation analysis of global sagittal alignment of the spine in cases of low-grade degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2025 , Article)Purpose: Disruptions in global sagittal spinal alignment can lead to changes in global sagittal spinal alignment, often manifesting as sagittal malalignment, where the trunk shifts forward. We proposed that these alignment ... -
Integrative Stacking Machine Learning Model for Small Cell Lung Cancer Prediction Using Metabolomics Profiling
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)Background: Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is an extremely aggressive form of lung cancer, characterized by rapid progression and poor survival rates. Despite the importance of early diagnosis, the current diagnostic ... -
Selective Colocalization of GHSR and GLP-1R in a Subset of Hypothalamic Neurons and Their Functional Interaction
( Oxford University Press , 2024 , Article)The GH secretagogue receptor (GHSR) and the glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) are G protein-coupled receptors with critical, yet opposite, roles in regulating energy balance. Interestingly, these receptors are ... -
Effect of DOPA decarboxylase inhibitor supplements on the incidence of urinary tract infections in Parkinson's disease patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
( Page Press Publications , 2024 , Article)Objectives: Parkinson's disease is the most common neurodegenerative disease. Combining levodopa with other drugs, including decarboxylase inhibitors (DCI) is its most effective treatment. Urinary tract infection (UTI) is ... -
Tofersen for SOD1 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
( Springer-Verlag Italia s.r.l. , 2025 , Article Review)Objective: Tofersen, an antisense oligonucleotide, has recently received FDA and EMA approval for treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in adults with SOD1 gene mutations. This systematic review and meta-analysis ... -
Phonocardiogram classification based on 1D CNN with pitch-shifting and signal uniformity techniques
( European Signal Processing Conference, EUSIPCO , 2024 , Conference)This study combines 1D CNN with advanced signal processing to enhance heart sound classification, presenting three key contributions. Initially, we used a pitch-shifting technique to expand the dataset by altering ...
