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Collagen matricryptin promotes cardiac function by mediating scar formation
(2023-05-15)
Aims
A peptide mimetic of a collagen-derived matricryptin (p1159) was shown to reduce left ventricular (LV) dilation and fibrosis after 7 days delivery in a mouse model of myocardial infarction (MI). This suggested p1159 ...
Apoptosis mechanisms induced by 15d-PMJ2 in HCT116 colon cancer cells: insights into CHOP10/TRB3/Akt signaling
(2023-11-02)
Agents that stimulate the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress pathway are being exploited pharmacologically to induce cancer cell death. Cytotoxic ER stress is typically regulated by the transcription factor, C/EBP homologous ...
How do we best support adolescents with low academic performance and learning disabilities in the era of pandemic learning loss? The importance of intensive learning strategy interventions
(2023-11-02)
The COVID-19 pandemic put a spotlight on learning loss that teachers of low-performing adolescents, including those with learning disabilities (LD), have confronted for decades. Federal funding offers opportunities for ...
Photoplethysmographic imaging and analysis of pulsatile pressure wave in palmar artery at 10 wavelengths
(2022-11-10)
Significance
As a noncontact method, imaging photoplethysmography (iPPG) may provide a powerful tool to measure pulsatile pressure wave (PPW) in superficial arteries and extract biomarkers for monitoring of artery wall ...
Mammogram Uptake among Korean American Women in the South: Do Health Beliefs Matter?
(2022-11-17)
Background: Breast cancer is commonly diagnosed in Korean American women (KAW), and its incidence rates continue to increase. Despite the increasing burden of breast cancer diagnosis, screening rates among KAW remain low. ...
Reexamining Nebuchadnezzar II’s ‘Thirteen-Year’ Siege of Tyre in Phoenician Historiography
(2022-12-01)
This study reexamines a lynchpin of Neo-Babylonian Levantine Phoenician historiography: Nebuchadnezzar II’s purported thirteen-year siege of Tyre in the early sixth century bce. This detail about the length of the siege ...
Immigration from Africa to the United States: key insights from recent research
(2023-06-08)
Immigration from Africa to the United States has increased dramatically in the past three decades. This paper summarizes recent findings on the growth of African immigration to the United States in recent years. In doing ...
The Use of Teledentistry in Clinical Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Practice: An Institutional Experience
(2023-07-20)
Background: Although there has been a slight increase in dental professionals since 2011, 98 of North Carolina's 100 counties are designated as Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas by the Heath Resources and Service ...
Similarities and Differences Regarding Acute Anorexia Nervosa and Semi-starvation: Does Behavioral Thermoregulation Play a Central Role?"
(2023-10-25)
Objective: To clarify the association between acute anorexia nervosa (AN) and semi-starvation (SS) by focusing on similarities and differences in physiology, mood, and behavior.
Method: A comparison of published literature ...
Quality-of-life impact of interstitial cystitis and other pelvic pain syndromes
(2023-05-25)
Objective: To compare health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and pelvic pain levels over time in patients with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) and those with other pelvic pain conditions (OPPC) including ...