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  1. Haematological and liver fibrotic markers could be appreciably utilized for effective monitoring of Chronic Hepatitis B viral (HBV) infection, thereby increasing patient’s treatment outcome. The objective of t...

    Authors: Eric N. Y. Nyarko, Christian Obirikorang, W. K. B. A. Owiredu, Evans Asamoah Adu and Emmanuel Acheampong
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:312
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  2. This study aimed to evaluate the antibiotic resistance patterns and prevalence of carbapenemase genes in Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates in different clinical samples from Tabriz city, northwestern Iran.

    Authors: Abolfazl Jafari-Sales, Noor S.K. Al-Khafaji, Hussein O.M. Al-Dahmoshi, Zahra Sadeghi Deylamdeh, Sousan Akrami, Afsoon Shariat, Hawraa K. Judi, Rozita Nasiri, Hossein Bannazadeh Baghi and Morteza Saki
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:311
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  3. Ultrasound is an important method to determine the volume of the gallbladder and check its structure. Considering the variation in the size and volume of the gallbladder in disease and physiological conditions...

    Authors: Farahnaz Joukar, Mohammad Taghi Ashoobi, Ahmad Alizadeh, Tahereh Zeinali, Niloofar Faraji, Mohammadjavad Tabatabaii, Roya Mansour-Ghanaei, Mohammadreza Naghipour and Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:310
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  4. AKT/PKB is a kinase crucial for pluripotency maintenance in pluripotent stem cells. Multiple post-translational modifications modulate its activity. We have previously demonstrated that AKT1 induces the expres...

    Authors: Marcos Gabriel Francia, Paula Verneri, Camila Oses, Camila Vazquez Echegaray, Mora Reneé Garcia, Ayelen Toro, Valeria Levi and Alejandra Sonia Guberman
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:309
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  5. In Ethiopia, one in five instrumental deliveries among women giving birth resulted in an unfavourable outcome. This study aimed to assess the determinants of feto-maternal complications of instrumental deliver...

    Authors: Eskinder Israel, Samuel Abayneh, Dawit Utalo, Temesgen Geta, Tamirat Kassaw, Tamirayehu Shonde and Merihun Gebre
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:308
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  6. The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the disruption of all sectors of the economy including education. According to UNESCO over 1.37 million young people including medical students, were affected by the lockdowns ...

    Authors: Jaime Toro, Juan Sebastián Rivera, Jairo Gaitán, Daniela Rodríguez, Laura Andrea Serna-Corredor, Fabián Cortés-Muñoz, Thomas Medina and Manuel Yepes
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:307
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  7. Dysregulation in the secretion of adipokines or adipocytokines plays a significant role in triggering a pro-inflammatory state, leading to endothelial dysfunction and insulin resistance, and ultimately elevati...

    Authors: Alaa Fadhil Jaafar, Reza Afrisham, Reza Fadaei, Vida Farrokhi, Nariman Moradi, Ali Abbasi and Nahid Einollahi
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:306
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  8. The objectives of this research were to screen the anti-quorum sensing and antibiofilm activity of marine actinobacteria, isolated from several aquatic environments in Indonesia against several pathogenic bact...

    Authors: Marco Wijaya, Dea Delicia and Diana Elizabeth Waturangi
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:305
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  10. Improved sanitation is indispensable to human health. However, lack of access to improved sanitation remains one of the most daunting public health challenges of the twenty-first century in Bangladesh. The aim...

    Authors: Anisuddin Ahmed, Abu Sayeed, Tania Sultana Tanwi, Nondo Saha, Molly Hanson, Dipanjan Adhikary Protyai, Aniqa Tasnim Hossain, Ali Ahmed, Fariya Rahman, Ema Akter, Nowrin Nusrat, Md Shawon Badsha, Afruna Rahman, Md Khairul Islam, Md. Shah Alam, Quamrun Nahar…
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:303
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  11. Thyroid autoimmunity is considered as the most prevalent autoimmune condition in women in fertility age. There are different clinical evidences indicating the association between thyroid autoimmunity and incre...

    Authors: Mitra Niafar, Vajihe Samaie, Mohammad Sadegh Soltani-Zangbar, Roza Motavalli, Sanam Dolati, Shahla Danaii, Amir Mehdizadeh and Mehdi Yousefi
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:302
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  12. Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) are common worldwide, but due to limited resources, its actual burden in low-income countries is unknown. Currently, there are gaps in knowledge about CAUTI...

    Authors: Sulaiman Lakoh, Le Yi, James B.W. Russell, Juling Zhang, Stephen Sevalie, Yongkun Zhao, Joseph Sam Kanu, Peng Liu, Sarah K. Conteh, Christine Ellen Elleanor Williams, Umu Barrie, Olukemi Adekanmbi, Darlinda F. Jiba, Matilda N. Kamara, Daniel Sesay, Gibrilla F. Deen…
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:301
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  14. To examine the significant events experienced by initial trainees during community medicine training, evaluate their impact on community medicine practice, and support improvements in rural community medicine ...

    Authors: Ayako Kumabe, Tsuneaki Kenzaka, Naoya Mizutani, Ken Goda and Shinsuke Yahata
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:299
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  15. Topoisomerase I (topo I) is a highly conserved enzyme which is known to reduce torsional stress at double-stranded (ds) DNA. Torsional stress induced by supercoiling of dsDNA requires either very long dsDNA ex...

    Authors: Manuela Frese-Schaper, Reinhard E. Voll and Steffen Frese
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:298
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  17. Studies have shown that Flavivirus infection remodels the host cell to favour viral replication. In particular, the host cell lipid profile is altered, and it has been proposed that this process alters membrane f...

    Authors: Suwipa Ramphan, Nathamon Yimpring, Chontida Tangsongcharoen, Suthatta Sornprasert, Atitaya Hitakarun, Wannapa Sornjai, Sittiruk Roytrakul, Atikorn Panya and Duncan R. Smith
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:296
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  18. Simultaneous pancreas kidney (SPK) transplantation is an invaluable procedure to enhance the quality of life of insulin-dependent patients with advanced renal disease. The creation of vascular anastomoses of t...

    Authors: Hassan Karar, Mojtaba Shafiekhani, Mohamad Mahdi Mahmoudi, Nazanin Azadeh, Alireza Shamsaeefar, Sahar Sohrabi Nazari, Mehran Jafari, Kiarash Ashrafzadeh, Maryam Esmaeili, Saman Nikeghbalian and Hamed Nikoupour
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:295
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  19. We measured contact patterns using social contact diaries for 157 U.S. long-term care facility employees from December 2020 - June 2021. These data are crucial for analyzing mathematical transmission models an...

    Authors: Seth Zissette, Moses C. Kiti, Brady W. Bennett, Carol Y. Liu, Kristin N. Nelson, Alana Zelaya, Joseph T. Kellogg, Theodore M. Johnson II, Pam Clayton, Scott K. Fridkin, Saad B. Omer, Benjamin A. Lopman and Carly Adams
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:294
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  20. Clinical practice is constantly changing with new guidelines being published, changes in patients’ preferences but also by new qualitative requirements for therapists and institutional surveys on delivered car...

    Authors: Anne Katrine Skjølstrup Toftdahl, Stine Ibsen, Louise Bilenberg Pape-Haugaard and Allan Riis
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:293
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  21. The interferon-triggered innate immune response has been observed to be under strong diversifying selection to counteract the many pathogens hosts have to defend against. In particular, rewiring of gene transc...

    Authors: Daniel Ramirez, Edward B. Chuong and Robin D. Dowell
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:292
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  22. In Japan, educational materials on the home care of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) were developed owing to limited access to medical care during the pandemic. This study quantitatively evaluated the under...

    Authors: Emi Furukawa, Tsuyoshi Okuhara, Hiroko Okada, Naomi Sawada and Takahiro Kiuchi
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:291
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  23. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a social and biological problem. Although resistance to antimicrobials is a natural phenomenon, many human behaviors are increasing the pressure on microbes to develop resista...

    Authors: Jessica Mitchell, Abriti Arjyal, Sushil Baral, Dani Barrington, Paul Cooke, Fariza Fieroze, Rumana Huque, Prudence Hamade, Helen Hawkings, Nichola Jones, Sophia Latham, Ayuska Parajuli, Md Badruddin Saify and Rebecca King
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:290
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  24. Sociodemographic factors play a crucial role in shaping the health-seeking behaviors of individuals residing in slum areas, particularly in their choice of healthcare facilities. Recognizing the importance of ...

    Authors: Maitreyee Patwardhan, Shang-Ju Li, Thomas Miles, Harshwardhan Dere, Dipika Khushalani and Shripad Desai
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:289
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  25. Hypnosis can be an effective treatment for many conditions, and there have been attempts to develop instrumental approaches to continuously monitor hypnotic state level (“depth”). However, there is no method t...

    Authors: Nikita V. Obukhov, Peter L.N. Naish, Irina E. Solnyshkina, Tatiana G. Siourdaki and Ilya A. Martynov
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:288
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  26. Point of care ultrasound training has been successfully implemented in some settings. This has been done due to a shortage of radiology human resource gap especially in the rural areas of low-resource settings...

    Authors: Aloysius G. Mubuuke, Geoffrey Erem, Rita Nassanga and Elsie Kiguli-Malwadde
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:287
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  27. There was also a lack of data regarding the effect of follicle size, endometrial thickness, and ovarian stimulation as predictors of intrauterine insemination (IUI) success rate in Indonesia, especially in the...

    Authors: Anita Rachmawati, Sofie Rifayani Krisnadi, Shasya Aniza Santoso and Annisa Dewi Nugrahani
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:286
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  28. The liver acts as an innate immunity-dominant organ and natural killer (NK) cells, are the main lymphocyte population in the human liver. NK cells are in close interaction with other immune cells, acting as th...

    Authors: René Fahrner, Marko Gröger, Utz Settmacher and Alexander S. Mosig
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:285
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  29. To investigate first, the level, distribution, patterns and prevalence of seven-day, objectively-measured physical activity (ambulation) in a rural health and demographic surveillance system (HDSS) site in Sou...

    Authors: Ian Cook
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:284
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  30. Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) is the most common cause of hypothyroidism. The exact mechanism initiating the development of HT is not yet clear. This study aimed to investigate the correlation between HT and th...

    Authors: Marowa N. Hamad, Fuodat I. Mohamed, Mayada M. Osman, Ahlam A. Jadid, Ibtihal K. Abdalrhman, Alaa M. Yousif, Tyseer Alabid, Ali Mahmoud Mohammed Edris, Nouh S. Mohamed, Emmanuel Edwar Siddig and Ayman Ahmed
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:283
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  31. This work proposes a uniformly convergent numerical scheme to solve singularly perturbed parabolic problems of large time delay with two small parameters. The approach uses implicit Euler and the exponentially...

    Authors: Naol Tufa Negero
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:282
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  32. Based on findings from four transdisciplinary original research studies on housing issues for the aging population, whereof three had a particular focus on marginalized groups, we report a co-produced synthesi...

    Authors: Susanne Iwarsson, Marianne Granbom and Oskar Jonsson
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:281
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  33. Differentiation of immortalized Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (iMSCs) into PDGFRα-positive cells under controlled growth conditions has several vital implications in functional studies concerned with the pathogene...

    Authors: Ankita Srivastava, Reeja Rajan, Sallam Hasan Abdallah, Amir Ali Khan and Bashair M. Mussa
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:280
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  34. Lung cancer is the second most frequent cancer type and the most common cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Alteration of gene copy numbers are associated with lung cancer and the determination of copy n...

    Authors: Alexander Brik, Katharina Wichert, Daniel G. Weber, Katja Szafranski, Peter Rozynek, Swetlana Meier, Yon-Dschun Ko, Reinhard Büttner, Klaus Gerwert, Thomas Behrens, Thomas Brüning and Georg Johnen
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:279
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  36. To verify the effects of penile clamping on the degree of stress urinary incontinence and quality of life in post-radical prostatectomy patients.

    Authors: Daisuke Gotoh, Kazumasa Torimoto, Kenta Onishi, Yosuke Morizawa, Shunta Hori, Yasushi Nakai, Makito Miyake and Kiyohide Fujimoto
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:277
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  37. In this paper, we develop a new root-finding algorithm to solve the given non-linear equations. The proposed root-finding algorithm is based on the exponential method. This algorithm is derivative-free and con...

    Authors: Srinivasarao Thota, Mohamed M. Awad, P. Shanmugasundaram and Laxmi Rathour
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:276
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  38. In epidemiological and experimental research, high folic acid intake has been demonstrated to accelerate tumor development among populations with genetic and/or molecular susceptibility to cancer. Neurofibroma...

    Authors: Kyle B. Williams, Andrew R. Marley, Justin Tibbitts, Christopher L. Moertel, Kimberly J. Johnson, Michael A. Linden, David A. Largaespada and Erin L. Marcotte
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:275
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  39. Vitamin D is important for bone and cartilage metabolism. Changes in vitamin D blood level may be related to pathological disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The main aim of this study is to investiga...

    Authors: Hosam M. Ahmad, Zaki M. Zaki, Asmaa S. Mohamed and Amr E. Ahmed
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:274
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  40. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a progressing neurodegenerative disease marked by chronic central nervous system inflammation and degeneration.This study investigates gene expression profiles of T-box transcription...

    Authors: Rozhin Dabbaghi, Reza Safaralizadeh, Shima Rahmani, Nesa Barpour, Mohammadali Hosseinpourfeizi, Ali Rajabi and Behzad Baradaran
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:273
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  41. To assess risk factors for HPV infection, determine knowledge about HPV vaccines, assess willingness to receive the HPV vaccine among adolescent and early adult girls in Nigeria, we administered a structured q...

    Authors: Nanma T. Cosmas, Lohya Nimzing, Daniel Z. Egah, Oluranti A. Famooto, Sally N. Adebamowo and Clement A. Adebamowo
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:272
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  42. Pythium insidiosum is the causative agent of pythiosis, a difficult-to-treat condition, in humans and animals worldwide. Biological information about this filamentous microorganism is sparse. Genomes of several P...

    Authors: Theerapong Krajaejun, Preecha Patumcharoenpol, Thidarat Rujirawat, Weerayuth Kittichotirat, Sithichoke Tangphatsornruang, Tassanee Lohnoo and Wanta Yingyong
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:271
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  43. Caesarean section (CS) is associated with numerous complications that lead to the delayed return to functional activities that have a negative influence on the post-natal quality of life (QOL). It is evident t...

    Authors: Kalani Weerasinghe, Mohamed Rishard, Subhani Brabaharan and Yasaswi Walpita
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:270
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  44. Publication is one of the crucial parameters in research, and the inability to publish has been noted in many medical students’ projects due to different reasons. This cross-sectional study aimed to determine ...

    Authors: Abdulrahman F Alsulami, Zeyad O Khaimi, Mohammed A Hadi, Yazeed H Aljabri, Talha S Mayet and Alaa Althubaiti
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:269
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  45. Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) as a synthetic biopolymer has unique physicochemical properties to achieve an efficient drug carrier. In this study phenol-substituted polyvinyl alcohol (PVAPh) microparticle was made t...

    Authors: Melika Abdi Majareh, Seyed Mohammad Davachi, Yasaman Tavakoli Moghaddam and Mehdi Khanmohammadi
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:268
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  46. Equine tendinopathies are challenging because of the poor healing capacity of tendons commonly resulting in high re-injury rates. Within the tendon, different regions – tendon proper (TP) and peritenon (PERI) ...

    Authors: Monica Y. Pechanec and Michael J. Mienaltowski
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:267
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  47. Galectins are sugar-binding proteins that participate in many biological processes, such as immunity, by regulating host immune cells and their direct interaction with pathogens. They are involved in mediating...

    Authors: Tomoharu Takeuchi, Risa Nakamura, Megumi Hamasaki, Midori Oyama, Shinjiro Hamano and Tomomi Hatanaka
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:266
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  48. The aim of this data paper is to describe a collection of 33 genomic, transcriptomic and epigenomic sequencing datasets of the B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) cell line REH. REH is one of the most fr...

    Authors: Mariya Lysenkova Wiklander, Elin Övernäs, Johanna Lagensjö, Amanda Raine, Anna Petri, Ann-Christin Wiman, Jon Ramsell, Yanara Marincevic-Zuniga, Henrik Gezelius, Tom Martin, Ignas Bunikis, Sara Ekberg, Rikard Erlandsson, Pontus Larsson, Mai-Britt Mosbech, Susana Häggqvist…
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:265
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  50. This article presents the dataset titled “Do you know how to Stop The Bleed®? [1]” The dataset contains the survey responses of 200 US persons aged 16 years and above regarding their knowledge of hemorrhage contr...

    Authors: Siddharth Sheth, Rohan K. Mangal, Thor S. Stead and Latha Ganti
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:263
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