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Contemp Clin Dent
December 2024
Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Coorg Institute of Dental Sciences, Kodagu, Karnataka, India.
Introduction: There is a scarcity of studies in which both alveolar bone remodeling and root resorption are simultaneously assessed and compared against possible influencing factors such as rate of retraction and change in inclination. The aim of our study was to assess the changes in the alveolar bone thickness and root length of the maxillary anterior teeth after retraction and correlate it to the potential influencing factors, namely rate of retraction and change in inclination.
Subjects And Methods: Ten patients requiring upper premolar extraction as part of their treatment were included in the study.
Heliyon
January 2025
Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Although the accumulation of random genetic mutations has been traditionally viewed as the main cause of cancer progression, altered mechanobiological profiles of the cells and microenvironment also play a major role as a mutation-independent element. To probe the latter, we have previously reported a microfluidic cell-culture platform with an integrated flexible actuator and its application for sequential cyclic compression of cancer cells. The platform is composed of a control microchannel in a top layer for introducing external pressure, and a polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) membrane from which a monolithically-integrated actuator protrudes downwards into a cell-culture microchannel.
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January 2025
Laboratory of Genetics and Conservation, Institute of Coastal Studies Universidade Federal do Pará Bragança Pará Brazil.
This study aims to enhance our understanding of the temporal and spatial processes scales governing the evolutionary diversification of Neotropical birds with Trans- and Cis-Andean populations of the species from South and Central America. Through a multilocus analysis of the mitochondrial (CytB and ND2) and nuclear genes (I7BF, I5BF, and G3PDH) of 41 samples representing six subspecies, we describe the existing molecular lineages of , and estimate their demographic dynamics. We used Ecological Niche Modeling (ENM) with six different algorithms to predict the potential distribution of in both present-day and past scenarios, examining the overlap climatic niche between Cis- and Trans-Andean lineages.
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January 2025
Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center, Avera Medical Group Transplant & Liver Surgery, Sioux Falls, South Dakota; Department of Surgery, University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine, Sioux Falls, South Dakota; Department of Internal Medicine, University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine, Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Electronic address:
Background: Data on barriers to live-kidney donation in the rural United States is limited despite its widespread adoption across the country.
Methods: A retrospective review of 1776 self-referrals for live-kidney donation between June 1, 2012, and May 31, 2022, was conducted. Multivariate analyses evaluated independent factors which may have potentially influenced donation at different stages in its process.
Environ Pollut
January 2025
Department of Occupational Health and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Qingdao University, Qingdao, China.
Tris (2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP), recognized as an emerging pollutant, has been frequently detected in human blood. Maintenance of blood homeostasis is indispensable for regulating various physiological states and overall health, yet hematological toxicology of TCEP has not been extensively investigated. Platelets, a vital component of blood, are fundamental in the processes of hemostasis and thrombosis through their activation; thus, this study was designed to elucidate the effects and underlying mechanisms of TCEP on platelet activation.
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