Offering option of initial HIV care at home increases use of antiretroviral...
Among adults in the African country of Malawi offered HIV self-testing, optional home initiation of care compared with standard HIV care resulted in a significant increase in the proportion of adults...
View ArticleStudy examines effect on pregnancy of receiving antiretroviral therapy for...
Among heterosexual African couples in which the male was HIV positive and the female was not, receipt of antiretroviral pre-exposure preventive (PrEP) therapy did not result in significant differences...
View ArticleMotoneuron-like cell transplantation and GDNF delivery for repair of SCI
Intraspinal transplantation of motoneuron-like cell combined with delivery of polymer-based glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor for repair of spinal cord contusion injury.
View ArticleThe development of blood-retinal barrier during astrocyte/vascular wall cell...
The development of blood-retinal barrier during astrocyte/vascular wall cell interaction.
View ArticleUsing a novel scaffold to repair spinal cord injury
Using a novel scaffold to repair spinal cord injury.
View ArticleUsing a deacetyl chitin conduit and short-term electrical stimulation for PNI
Using a deacetyl chitin conduit and short-term electrical stimulation for PNI.
View ArticleResearch on gas-sensing properties of TiO2-SnO2 composite nanocrystalline to...
TiO2-SnO2 composite nanocrystalline was prepared by the low temperature hydrothermal method. A new film-type ozone sensor was developed by using TiO2-SnO2 composite nanocrystallines transferred onto...
View ArticleEnvironmental costs of meat, egg, and dairy production
The environmental burdens imposed by beef production far exceed the burdens imposed by other types of livestock and plant staples, according to a study. The environmental impacts of feed production, a...
View ArticleSouthward excursions of Arctic water and transition to Ice Age
Progressive southward advances and retreats of cold Arctic water likely triggered regional cooling and accelerated the transition into the most recent glacial age, a study finds. Prior to the most...
View ArticleAppetite suppression relies on histamine neurotransmitter system
Appetite suppression in satiated mice that follows consumption of dietary fats relies on the brain’s histamine neurotransmitter system, according to a study. Feelings of hunger and satiety are...
View ArticleNervous system involvement in asthma
A study in a mouse model of asthma demonstrates that sensory neurons in the lungs are key mediators of airway constrictions characteristic of an acute asthma attack, suggesting a need to develop...
View ArticleParenting, socioeconomic status, and inflammation in children
Nurturing parents may partially counteract inflammation, an overactivated state of the immune system that underlies many health problems, in children of low socioeconomic status (SES), according to a...
View ArticleAlso of interest from the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Using a meta-analytical technique called harmonization, a study finds that prior estimates of life cycle greenhouse gas emissions from electricity generated from shale gas, considering supply chain...
View ArticleStrategies to preserve myelin during secondary degeneration following...
Following injury to the central nervous system, functional loss is exacerbated by spreading damage causing secondary degeneration of surrounding tissue. Using a model of secondary degeneration where...
View ArticleGinkgo biloba treatment enhances neurogenesis and improves recovery following...
Stroke is a fourth leading cause of death and a major cause of long-term disability, which inflicts substantial economic and societal burdens. Drug therapies aimed at post-stroke recovery that can...
View ArticleHIF 1α viral vector inhibits hippocampal neuronal apoptosis: the future of...
HIF 1α viral vector inhibits hippocampal neuronal apoptosis: the future of gene therapy.
View ArticleAcupuncture at the Taixi activates cerebral neurons in old patients with MCI
Acupuncture at the Taixi activates cerebral neurons in old patients with MCI.
View ArticleX-ray irradiation at a certain dose alters the neuronal cytoskeleton and...
X-ray irradiation at a certain dose alters the neuronal cytoskeleton and cytomechanics.
View ArticleIschemic preconditioning for cerebral infarction: is it related to...
Ischemic preconditioning for cerebral infarction: is it related to upregulation of VEGF?
View ArticleSomatosensory stimulation inhibits excitability of pyramidal cells in rat...
Somatosensory stimulation inhibits excitability of pyramidal cells in rat hippocampal CA1.
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