Published: April 14, 2018 to April 20, 2018

Gaurav Vaidya, Denis Lepage, Robert Guralnick

Computer-aided diagnosis of lung nodule using gradient tree boosting and Bayesian optimization

Mizuho Nishio, Mitsuo Nishizawa, Osamu Sugiyama, Ryosuke Kojima, Masahiro Yakami, Tomohiro Kuroda, Kaori Togashi

Functional relevance of in vivo half antibody exchange of an IgG4 therapeutic antibody-drug conjugate

Peter Herbener, Kurt Schönfeld, Martin König, Matthias Germer, Jude M. Przyborski, Katrin Bernöster, Jörg Schüttrumpf

Electrochemical analysis of the corrosion inhibition effect of trypsin complex on the pitting corrosion of 420 martensitic stainless steel in 2M H₂SO₄ solution

Roland Tolulope Loto

Trait anger modulates neural activity in the fronto-parietal attention network

Nelly Alia-Klein, Rebecca N. Preston-Campbell, Scott J. Moeller, Muhammad A. Parvaz, Keren Bachi, Gabriela Gan, Anna Zilverstand, Anna B. Konova, Rita Z. Goldstein

Naturalistic music and dance: Cortical phase synchrony in musicians and dancers

Hanna Poikonen, Petri Toiviainen, Mari Tervaniemi

Mechanistic studies of DepR in regulating FK228 biosynthesis in Chromobacterium violaceum no. 968

Yongjian Qiao, Tiantian Tong, Jiao Xue, Wenjing Lin, Zixin Deng, Yi-Qiang Cheng, Dongqing Zhu

Rich table but short life: Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis in Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) and its possible consequences

Sacha Kacki, Petr Velemínský, Niels Lynnerup, Sylva Kaupová, Alizé Lacoste Jeanson, Ctibor Povýšil, Martin Horák, Jan Kučera, Kaare Lund Rasmussen, Jaroslav Podliska, Zdeněk Dragoun, Jiří Smolík, Jens Vellev, Jaroslav Brůžek

The effect of cigarillo packaging elements on young adult perceptions of product flavor, taste, smell, and appeal

Clare Meernik, Leah M. Ranney, Allison J. Lazard, KyungSu Kim, Tara L. Queen, Aya Avishai, Marcella H. Boynton, Paschal J. Sheeran, Adam O. Goldstein

Anatomical distribution of cerebral microbleeds and intracerebral hemorrhage in vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia

Alex Förster, Ralf Wenz, Máté Elöd Maros, Johannes Böhme, Mansour Al-Zghloul, Angelika Alonso, Christoph Groden, Holger Wenz

Association of change in total cholesterol level with mortality: A population-based study

Su-Min Jeong, Seulggie Choi, Kyuwoong Kim, Sung-Min Kim, Gyeongsil Lee, Joung Sik Son, Jae-Moon Yun, Sang Min Park

Mapping the knowledge structure of frailty in journal articles by text network analysis

Youngji Kim, Soong-nang Jang

The contribution of open comments to understanding the results from the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSOPS): A qualitative study

Bastien Boussat, Kevin Kamalanavin, Patrice François

Intravascular ultrasound assisted sizing in thoracic endovascular aortic repair improves aortic remodeling in Type B aortic dissection

Julia Lortz, Konstantinos Tsagakis, Christos Rammos, Michael Horacek, Thomas Schlosser, Heinz Jakob, Tienush Rassaf, Rolf Alexander Jánosi

Fast CSF MRI for brain segmentation; Cross-validation by comparison with 3D T₁-based brain segmentation methods

Lisa A. van der Kleij, Jeroen de Bresser, Jeroen Hendrikse, Jeroen C. W. Siero, Esben T. Petersen, Jill B. De Vis

The relative age effect is larger in Italian soccer top-level youth categories and smaller in Serie A

Paolo Riccardo Brustio, Corrado Lupo, Alexandru Nicolae Ungureanu, Riccardo Frati, Alberto Rainoldi, Gennaro Boccia

Effect of dietary fat type on intestinal digestibility of fatty acids, fatty acid profiles of breast meat and abdominal fat, and mRNA expression of lipid-related genes in broiler chickens

Miloš Skřivan, Milan Marounek, Michaela Englmaierová, Ladislav Čermák, Jana Vlčková, Eva Skřivanová

Measurement of overgeneral autobiographical memory: Psychometric properties of the autobiographical memory test in young and older populations

Laura Ros, Dulce Romero, Jorge J. Ricarte, Juan P. Serrano, Marta Nieto, Jose M. Latorre

Costs and effectiveness of pharmacist-led group medical visits for type-2 diabetes: A multi-center randomized controlled trial

Wen-Chih Wu, Tracey H. Taveira, Sean Jeffery, Lan Jiang, Lisa Tokuda, Joanna Musial, Lisa B. Cohen, Fred Uhrle

Measurement of heating coil temperature for e-cigarettes with a “top-coil” clearomizer

Wenhao Chen, Ping Wang, Kazuhide Ito, Jeff Fowles, Dennis Shusterman, Peter A. Jaques, Kazukiyo Kumagai

Psychosocial interventions for rehabilitation and reintegration into daily life of pediatric cancer survivors and their families: A systematic review

Mona Leandra Peikert, Laura Inhestern, Corinna Bergelt

What does the general public understand about prevention and treatment of dementia? A systematic review of population-based surveys

Monica Cations, Gorjana Radisic, Maria Crotty, Kate E. Laver

Trypanosomatid parasites in Austrian mosquitoes

Ellen Schoener, Sarah Susanne Uebleis, Claudia Cuk, Michaela Nawratil, Adelheid G. Obwaller, Thomas Zechmeister, Karin Lebl, Jana Rádrová, Carina Zittra, Jan Votýpka, Hans-Peter Fuehrer

Malnutrition and lipid abnormalities in antiretroviral naïve HIV-infected adults in Addis Ababa: A cross-sectional study

Melaku Adal, Rawleigh Howe, Desta Kassa, Abraham Aseffa, Beyene Petros

RNA-Seq transcriptome analysis of Amaranthus palmeri with differential tolerance to glufosinate herbicide

Reiofeli A. Salas-Perez, Christopher A. Saski, Rooksana E. Noorai, Subodh K. Srivastava, Amy L. Lawton-Rauh, Robert L. Nichols, Nilda Roma-Burgos

White matter alterations in the internal capsule and psychomotor impairment in melancholic depression

Matthew P. Hyett, Alistair Perry, Michael Breakspear, Wei Wen, Gordon B. Parker

Reliability and validity of the international physical activity questionnaire compared to calibrated accelerometer cut-off points in the quantification of sedentary behaviour and physical activity in older adults

Declan J. Ryan, Jorgen A. Wullems, Georgina K. Stebbings, Christopher I. Morse, Claire E. Stewart, Gladys L. Onambele-Pearson

Imbalance between endothelial damage and repair capacity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Jéssica García-Lucio, Victor I. Peinado, Lluís de Jover, Roberto del Pozo, Isabel Blanco, Cristina Bonjoch, Núria Coll-Bonfill, Tanja Paul, Olga Tura-Ceide, Joan Albert Barberà

An atlas of Wnt activity during embryogenesis in Xenopus tropicalis

Caroline Borday, Karine Parain, Hong Thi Tran, Kris Vleminckx, Muriel Perron, Anne H. Monsoro-Burq

Explaining trends in coronary heart disease mortality in different socioeconomic groups in Denmark 1991-2007 using the IMPACT_SEC model

Albert Marni Joensen, Torben Joergensen, Søren Lundbye-Christensen, Martin Berg Johansen, Maria Guzman-Castillo, Piotr Bandosz, Jesper Hallas, Eva Irene Bossano Prescott, Simon Capewell, Martin O'Flaherty

Concentration-related metabolic rate and behavioral thermoregulatory adaptations to serial administrations of nitrous oxide in rats

Karl J. Kaiyala, Douglas S. Ramsay

Simulating direct shear tests with the Bullet physics library: A validation study

Ehsan Izadi, Adam Bezuijen

In situ observations of coral bleaching in the central Saudi Arabian Red Sea during the 2015/2016 global coral bleaching event

Alison A. Monroe, Maren Ziegler, Anna Roik, Till Röthig, Royale S. Hardenstine, Madeleine A. Emms, Thor Jensen, Christian R. Voolstra, Michael L. Berumen

Transgenic expression of dentin phosphoprotein (DPP) partially rescued the dentin defects of DSPP-null mice

Hua Zhang, Xiaohua Xie, Peihong Liu, Tian Liang, Yongbo Lu, Chunlin Qin

Water and nitrogen management effects on semiarid sorghum production and soil trace gas flux under future climate

Benjamin D. Duval, Rajan Ghimire, Melannie D. Hartman, Mark A. Marsalis

Adaptation of motor unit contractile properties in rat medial gastrocnemius to treadmill endurance training: Relationship to muscle mitochondrial biogenesis

Katarzyna Kryściak, Joanna Majerczak, Jakub Kryściak, Dawid Łochyński, Dominik Kaczmarek, Hanna Drzymała-Celichowska, Piotr Krutki, Anna Gawedzka, Magdalena Guzik, Michał Korostynski, Zbigniew Szkutnik, Elżbieta Pyza, Wiesława Jarmuszkiewicz, Jerzy A. Zoladz, Jan Celichowski

Development of an effective virtual environment in eliciting craving in adolescents and young adults with internet gaming disorder

Yu-Bin Shin, Jae-Jin Kim, Min-Kyeong Kim, Sunghyon Kyeong, Young Hoon Jung, Hyojung Eom, Eunjoo Kim

Development of a quantitative pachytene chromosome map and its unification with somatic chromosome and linkage maps of rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Nobuko Ohmido, Aiko Iwata, Seiji Kato, Toshiyuki Wako, Kiichi Fukui

Long QT molecular autopsy in sudden unexplained death in the young (1-40 years old): Lessons learnt from an eight year experience in New Zealand

Luciana Marcondes, Jackie Crawford, Nikki Earle, Warren Smith, Ian Hayes, Paul Morrow, Tom Donoghue, Amanda Graham, Donald Love, Jonathan R. Skinner, on behalf of the Cardiac Inherited Disease Group New Zealand

Adult Atlantic salmon have a new freshwater predator

Stéphanie Boulêtreau, Adeline Gaillagot, Laurent Carry, Stéphane Tétard, Eric De Oliveira, Frédéric Santoul

Optimisation of quantitative miRNA panels to consolidate the diagnostic surveillance of HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma

Ngo Tat Trung, Dang Chieu Duong, Hoang Van Tong, Tran Thi Thu Hien, Phan Quoc Hoan, Mai Hong Bang, Mai Thanh Binh, Thai Doan Ky, Nguyen Lam Tung, Nguyen Tien Thinh, Vu Viet Sang, Le Thi Phuong Thao, C-Thomas Bock, Thirumalaisamy P. Velavan, Christian G. Meyer, Le Huu Song, Nguyen Linh Toan

Expression of immune checkpoint regulators, cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen 4 (CTLA-4) and programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1), in female breast carcinomas

Ari Kassardjian, Peter I. Shintaku, Neda A. Moatamed

Inhibition effect of pyridoxamine on lipid hydroperoxide-derived modifications to human serum albumin

Seon Hwa Lee, Atsushi Matsunaga, Tomoyuki Oe

Inducing preference reversals in aesthetic choices for paintings: Introducing the contrast paradigm

Zorry Belchev, Glen E. Bodner, Jonathan M. Fawcett

Heterologous expression of 2-methylisoborneol / 2 methylenebornane biosynthesis genes in Escherichia coli yields novel C11-terpenes

Max J. Kschowak, Hannah Wortmann, Jeroen S. Dickschat, Jens Schrader, Markus Buchhaupt

Value of perioperative genitourinary screening culture and colonization status in predicting early urinary tract infection after renal transplantation

Ahram Han, Sanghyun Ahn, Seung-Kee Min, Jongwon Ha, Yon Su Kim, Curie Ahn, Sang-il Min

The effects of unexpected mechanical perturbations during treadmill walking on spatiotemporal gait parameters, and the dynamic stability measures by which to quantify postural response

Forough Madehkhaksar, Jochen Klenk, Kim Sczuka, Katharina Gordt, Itshak Melzer, Michael Schwenk

The relation between bystanders’ behavioral reactivity to distress and later helping behavior during a violent conflict in virtual reality

Ruud Hortensius, Solène Neyret, Mel Slater, Beatrice de Gelder

Can water-level management reduce malaria mosquito abundance around large dams in sub-Saharan Africa?

Solomon Kibret, G. Glenn Wilson, Darren Ryder, Habte Tekie, Beyene Petros

IL-13 induces periostin and eotaxin expression in human primary alveolar epithelial cells: Comparison with paired airway epithelial cells

Yoko Ito, Reem Al Mubarak, Nicole Roberts, Kelly Correll, William Janssen, James Finigan, Rangnath Mishra, Hong Wei Chu

Adherence to hyperbilirubinemia guidelines by midwives, general practitioners, and pediatricians in Indonesia

Mahendra T. A. Sampurna, Kinanti A. Ratnasari, Risa Etika, Christian V. Hulzebos, Peter H. Dijk, Arend F. Bos, Pieter J. J. Sauer

Analysis of inner and outer retinal layers using spectral domain optical coherence tomography automated segmentation software in ocular hypertensive and glaucoma patients

Pilar Cifuentes-Canorea, Jorge Ruiz-Medrano, Rosa Gutierrez-Bonet, Pablo Peña-Garcia, Federico Saenz-Frances, Julian Garcia-Feijoo, Jose Maria Martinez-de-la-Casa

Living on a trophic subsidy: Algal quality drives an upper-shore herbivore’s consumption, preference and absorption but not growth rates

Diego Quintanilla-Ahumada, Pedro A. Quijón, Jorge M. Navarro, José Pulgar, Cristian Duarte

Is the message getting through? Awareness and use of the 11+ injury prevention programme in amateur level football clubs

Jan Wilke, Daniel Niederer, Lutz Vogt, Winfried Banzer

Impaired vibrotactile sense in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes – Signs of peripheral neuropathy

Erik Ising, Lars B. Dahlin, Helena Elding Larsson

Sonification of network traffic flow for monitoring and situational awareness

Mohamed Debashi, Paul Vickers

The complex roles of space and environment in structuring functional, taxonomic and phylogenetic beta diversity of frogs in the Atlantic Forest

Thiago A. Leão-Pires, Amom Mendes Luiz, Ricardo J. Sawaya

Graphical and statistical analyses of the oculocardiac reflex during a non-invasive intracranial pressure measurement

Yasin Hamarat, Laimonas Bartusis, Mantas Deimantavicius, Lina Siaudvytyte, Ingrida Januleviciene, Arminas Ragauskas, Eric M. Bershad, Javier Fandino, Jenny Kienzler, Elke Remonda, Vaidas Matijosaitis, Daiva Rastenyte, Kestutis Petrikonis, Kristina Berskiene, Rolandas Zakelis

Associations of obesity with tracheal intubation success on first attempt and adverse events in the emergency department: An analysis of the multicenter prospective observational study in Japan

Hiromasa Yakushiji, Tadahiro Goto, Wataru Shirasaka, Yusuke Hagiwara, Hiroko Watase, Hiroshi Okamoto, Kohei Hasegawa, on behalf of the Japanese Emergency Medicine Network investigators

Detection of glypican-1 (GPC-1) expression in urine cell sediments in prostate cancer

Douglas H. Campbell, Maria E. Lund, Aline L. Nocon, Paul J. Cozzi, Mark Frydenberg, Paul De Souza, Belinda Schiller, Jennifer L. Beebe-Dimmer, Julie J. Ruterbusch, Bradley J. Walsh

Design, synthesis, DFT, docking studies and ADME prediction of some new coumarinyl linked pyrazolylthiazoles: Potential standalone or adjuvant antimicrobial agents

Sunil Kumar, Vikram Saini, Indresh K. Maurya, Jayant Sindhu, Mukesh Kumari, Ramesh Kataria, Vinod Kumar

Differential transmission of the molecular signature of RBSP3, LIMD1 and CDC25A in basal/ parabasal versus spinous of normal epithelium during head and neck tumorigenesis: A mechanistic study

Shreya Sarkar, Neyaz Alam, Syam Sundar Mandal, Kabita Chatterjee, Supratim Ghosh, Susanta Roychoudhury, Chinmay Kumar Panda

Changes in N-glycans of IgG4 and its relationship with the existence of hypocomplementemia and individual organ involvement in patients with IgG4-related disease

Naoki Konno, Mitsuru Sugimoto, Tadayuki Takagi, Makiko Furuya, Tomoyuki Asano, Shuzo Sato, Hiroko Kobayashi, Kiyoshi Migita, Yoshiaki Miura, Taichi Aihara, Atsushi Komatsuda, Hiromasa Ohira, Hiroshi Watanabe

Inhibition of sperm motility in male macaques with EP055, a potential non-hormonal male contraceptive

Michael G. O’Rand, Katherine G. Hamil, Tiffany Adevai, Mary Zelinski

Factors associated with disclosing men who have sex with men (MSM) sexual behaviors and HIV-positive status: A study based on a social network analysis in Nanjing, China

Lusi Chen, Dashuai Lian, Bei Wang

RUNX1-PDCD6 fusion resulting from a novel t(5;21)(p15;q22) chromosome translocation in myelodysplastic syndrome secondary to chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Ioannis Panagopoulos, Ludmila Gorunova, Eva-Marie Jacobsen, Kristin Andersen, Francesca Micci, Sverre Heim

Electrical field stimulation-induced contractions on Pantherophis guttatus corpora cavernosa and aortae

Rafael Campos, Fabíola Z. Mónica, Alberto Fernando Oliveira Justo, José Carlos Cogo, Edvana de Toledo Oliveira, Ronilson Agnaldo Moreno, Edson Antunes, Gilberto De Nucci

Robust multivariate nonparametric tests for detection of two-sample location shift in clinical trials

Xuejun Jiang, Xu Guo, Ning Zhang, Bo Wang, Bo Zhang

Colorectal cancer and Cryptosporidium spp. infection

Violetta Sulżyc-Bielicka, Lidia Kołodziejczyk, Sylwia Jaczewska, Dariusz Bielicki, Krzysztof Safranow, Paweł Bielicki, Józef Kładny, Wojciech Rogowski

Stress pre-conditioning with temperature, UV and gamma radiation induces tolerance against phosphine toxicity

Saad M. Alzahrani, Paul R. Ebert

The impact of attachment distress on affect-centered mentalization: An experimental study in psychosomatic patients and healthy adults

Anna S. Herrmann, Manfred E. Beutel, Katharina Gerzymisch, Richard D. Lane, Janine Pastore-Molitor, Jörg Wiltink, Rüdiger Zwerenz, Mita Banerjee, Claudia Subic-Wrana

Spatio-temporal patterns of attacks on human and economic losses from wildlife in Chitwan National Park, Nepal

Babu Ram Lamichhane, Gerard A. Persoon, Herwig Leirs, Shashank Poudel, Naresh Subedi, Chiranjibi Prasad Pokheral, Santosh Bhattarai, Bishnu Prasad Thapaliya, Hans H. de Iongh

Tumor development in Japanese patients with Lynch syndrome

Chiaki Saita, Tatsuro Yamaguchi, Shin-ichiro Horiguchi, Rin Yamada, Misato Takao, Takeru Iijima, Rika Wakaume, Tomoyuki Aruga, Taku Tabata, Koichi Koizumi

Pure flavonoid epicatechin and whole genome gene expression profiles in circulating immune cells in adults with elevated blood pressure: A randomised double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial

Diederik Esser, Johanna M. Geleijnse, Juri C. Matualatupauw, James I. Dower, Daan Kromhout, Peter C. H. Hollman, Lydia A. Afman

Derivation and internal validation of a mortality risk index for aged people living with HIV: The Dat'AIDS score

Maxime Hentzien, Cyrille Delpierre, Pascal Pugliese, Clotilde Allavena, Christine Jacomet, Marc-Antoine Valantin, André Cabié, Lise Cuzin, David Rey, Firouzé Bani-Sadr, Moustapha Dramé, for the Dat’Aids Study Group

Memory deficits for facial identity in patients with amnestic mild cognitive impairment (MCI)

Egemen Savaskan, Daniel Summermatter, Clemens Schroeder, Hartmut Schächinger

Is it beneficial to use Internet-communication for escaping from boredom? Boredom proneness interacts with cue-induced craving and avoidance expectancies in explaining symptoms of Internet-communication disorder

Elisa Wegmann, Sina Ostendorf, Matthias Brand

Engystol reduces onset of experimental respiratory syncytial virus-induced respiratory inflammation in mice by modulating macrophage phagocytic capacity

Sabine Wronski, Julia Dannenmaier, Sabine Schild, Olaf Macke, Laura Müller, Yvonne Burmeister, Bernd Seilheimer, Meike Müller

Epileptiform activity during inert gas euthanasia of mice

Thomas C. Gent, Carlotta Detotto, Alexei L. Vyssotski, Regula Bettschart-Wolfensberger

A novel nanoluciferase-based system to monitor Trypanosoma cruzi infection in mice by bioluminescence imaging

Erica Silberstein, Carylinda Serna, Stenio Perdigão Fragoso, Rana Nagarkatti, Alain Debrabant

Protection afforded by respirators when performing endotracheal intubation using a direct laryngoscope, GlideScope®, and i-gel® device: A randomized trial

Hyunggoo Kang, Yoonje Lee, Sanghyun Lee, Yeongtak Song, Tae Ho Lim, Jaehoon Oh, Juncheol Lee, Hyungoo Shin

Tumor budding is an independent prognostic marker in early stage oral squamous cell carcinoma: With special reference to the mode of invasion and worst pattern of invasion

Shota Shimizu, Akihiro Miyazaki, Tomoko Sonoda, Kazushige Koike, Kazuhiro Ogi, Jun-ichi Kobayashi, Takeshi Kaneko, Tomohiro Igarashi, Megumi Ueda, Hironari Dehari, Akira Miyakawa, Tadashi Hasegawa, Hiroyoshi Hiratsuka

The cost-effectiveness of three methods of disseminating information to improve medical male circumcision in Uganda

Edward I. Broughton, Esther Karamagi, Angella Kigonya, Anna Lawino, Lani Marquez, Sarah Smith Lunsford, Albert Twinomugisha

Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a platform for assessing sphingolipid lipid kinase inhibitors

Yugesh Kharel, Sayeh Agah, Tao Huang, Anna J. Mendelson, Oluwafunmilayo T. Eletu, Peter Barkey-Bircann, James Gesualdi, Jeffrey S. Smith, Webster L. Santos, Kevin R. Lynch

Distinct seasonal infectious agent profiles in life-history variants of juvenile Fraser River Chinook salmon: An application of high-throughput genomic screening