Healthy functioning

Ebook "T helper cell differentiation and their function" will focus on the differentiation and regulation of subsets of CD4+ T cells. It will also cover other aspects of research on these cells, which has made great advances in recent years, such as subsets’ plasticity and their role in healthy and disease conditions. The book provides researchers and graduate students with a cutting-edge and comprehensive overview of essential research on CD4+ T cells.

237p tracanhphuonghoa1007 22-04-2024 4 1   Download

To examine the situation and characteristics of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and to follow up on and evaluate the effectiveness of treatment methods at the National Hospital of Dermatology and Venereology (NHDV) during the period 2017 - 2022.

10p vigojek 02-02-2024 2 1   Download

Spatiotemporal characteristics from human locomotion can provide effective clinical metrics to assess motor control and brain function. This case report aims to assess the temporal structure of variability in stride-tostride time and calculated the intrinsic fractal frame that is hidden below the repetitive structure of physiological gait through the “Phyphox” app.

5p vitiki 30-01-2024 3 2   Download

In ebook "Cancer signaling: From molecular biology to targeted therapy" the first part gives an introduction into the cell and molecular biology of cancer, focusing on the key mechanisms of cancer formation. The second part of the book introduces the main signaling transduction mechanisms responsible for carcinogenesis and compares their function in healthy versus cancer cells.

357p lucchinguyen 28-12-2023 6 3   Download

Gut microbiome community composition differs between cervical cancer (CC) patients and healthy controls, and increased gut diversity is associated with improved outcomes after treatment. We proposed that functions of specific microbial species adjoining the mucus layer may directly impact the biology of CC.

16p vialfrednobel 23-12-2023 5 3   Download

Increasing evidence suggests that cancer-derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) alter the phenotype and functions of fibroblasts and trigger the reprogramming of normal fibroblasts into cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs). Here, we for the first time studied the effects of urinary EVs from PC patients and healthy males on the transcriptional landscape of prostate CAFs and normal foreskin fibroblasts.

12p vialfrednobel 23-12-2023 6 3   Download

Regular consumption of breakfast is associated with improved cognitive performance and nutrient intake in adolescents. Despite breakfast’s positive attributes, many children go to school without breakfast. The objective of this study was to assess the association between breakfast eating habits and cognitive performance among early adolescents aged 11-13 years old in the study area.

8p viisac 23-09-2023 4 0   Download

Ganoderma lucidum is commonly used in Vietnam and other countries since more than 4000 years ago with excellent beneficial health effects Lingzhi has potential applications as a functional product with polysaccharide, and many other healthy components.

4p viisac 23-09-2023 3 1   Download

The underlying changes in biological processes that are associated with reported changes in mental and physical health in response to meditation have not been systematically explored. We performed a randomized, controlled study on the effects on brain and immune function of a well-known and widely used 8-week clinical training program in mindfulness meditation applied in a work environment with healthy employees.

7p phuong10693 20-06-2023 7 1   Download

Several lines of evidence associate misregulated genetic expression with risk factors for diabetes, Alzheimer’s, and other diseases that sporadically develop in healthy adults with no background of hereditary disorders.

14p vinarcissa 21-03-2023 3 1   Download

The current study sought to determine: If there is a correlation between conventional measures of lung function such as Forced Expiratory Volume in one second (FEV1) and less conventional measures such as airways expired NO level (eNO), electrodermal measures, TCM enquiry and BHT; If any of the lung function measures are able to distinguish between asthmatic and healthy subjects; If the use of a rye grass extract is better than placebo in improving requirements for bronchodilator medication, peak flow, forced expiratory volume in one second or quality of life in mild to moderate childhood a...

262p runthenight05 01-03-2023 5 4   Download

Childhood is a critical period for brain development. However, it remains unknown whether the behaviors in a typical 24-h day are related to children’s executive function (EF). This study aimed to investigate the relationship between the 24-h movement guidelines and children’s EF.

10p viferrari 28-11-2022 4 2   Download

Multimorbidity among older adults, which is associated with added functional decline and higher health care utilization and mortality, has become increasingly common with the dramatic acceleration of ageing in China. The purpose of this study was to reveal age, sex, residence, and region- specifc prevalence and patterns of multimorbidity among older adults in China.

11p viferrari 28-11-2022 4 2   Download

Continued part 1, part 2 of ebook "Frontiers in gynecological endocrinology (Volume 3: Ovarian function and reproduction - From needs to possibilities)" provide readers with content about: PCO, metabolism, vitamin D, myoma and endometriosis; menopause and ageing; hormone therapies; gender-specific hypertension;... Please refer to the part 2 of ebook for details!

106p duonghoanglacnhi 07-11-2022 16 7   Download

Patients have signifcantly lower QoL scores after pancreatic resection due to cancer in the physical and psychological domains compared to healthy controls or other cancer patients. Intensifed physiotherapy or physical training can increase QoL by reducing fatigue levels and improving physical functioning.

12p vikolindagrabar 27-07-2022 3 1   Download

With age, most cognitive functions decline. As the number of people aged 60 years and older is expected to rise rapidly within the next decades, identifying interventions that promote healthy cognitive ageing is of utmost importance. Promising research on bilingualism has led to the notion that learning a foreign language could protect against cognitive decline.

14p viisaacnewton 25-04-2022 8 4   Download

The purpose of the present study was to investigate the associations between health-related physical fitness performance and overweight/obesity risk among Taiwanese healthy older adults.

13p viisaacnewton 25-04-2022 11 5   Download

Physical fitness is a key component of independent living and healthy ageing. For the measurement of physical fitness in older adults, the Senior Fitness Test is a commonly used tool. The objective of this study is to calculate sex- and age-specific normative values for handgrip strength and components of the Senior Fitness Test for older adults (65–75 years) in Germany.

8p viisaacnewton 25-04-2022 8 4   Download

To compare the prevalence of healthy aging among adults age 70 and older from 5 European countries recruited for the DO-HEALTH clinical trial. Participants were selected for absence of prior major health events.

11p vinobelprisen 26-03-2022 12 5   Download

The opioid remifentanil induces a decrease of vestibulo-ocular reflex function, which has been associated with nausea and vomiting when the subjects are moved. The study investigates in healthy female volunteers if immobility after remifentanil administration protects from nausea and vomiting.

7p viottohahn 30-03-2022 9 2   Download