Volume 27, 2021 - Table of Contents | Medical Science Monitor Basic Research

Disinfection of Infected Artificial Dental Periapical Lesions with Diode Laser: An In Vitro Study

Agron Bytyqi, Xhevdet Aliu, Merita Barani, David Stubljar, Tomislav Jukic, Andrej Starc, Sokol Krasniqi

College of Medical Sciences – Rezonanca, Pristina, Kosovo

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2021; 27:e932492 :: ID: 932492

Keywords: Enterococcus faecalis, Lasers, Periapical Diseases, Streptococcus mitis, Root Canal Therapy

Published: 2021-07-27, Viewed (13), Downloaded (14), Related (0)

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Circulating Adiponectin and Resistin Levels Are Associated with Adiposity Indices and Physical Fitness in Healthy Adult Males

Syed Shahid Habib, Mamoona Sultan, Adeena Khan, Thamir Al-khlaiwi, Shahid Bashir

Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2021; 27:e930322 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.930322

Keywords: Adiponectin, Body Composition, Body Mass Index, Physical Fitness, Resistin

Published: 2021-06-23, Viewed (88), Downloaded (19), Related (0)

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Vitamin D Inhibits Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-Induced Inflammation in A549 Cells by Downregulating Inflammatory Cytokines

Vesara A. Gatera, Ronny Lesmana, Ida Musfiroh, Raden Tina D. Judistiani, Budi Setiabudiawan, Rizky Abdulah

Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung, Indonesia

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2021; 27:e931481 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.931481

Keywords: 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin d, Cytokines, Inflammation, Lipopolysaccharides, Lung

Published: 2021-06-09, Viewed (129), Downloaded (28), Related (0)

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Cytotoxicity and Antiplasmodial Properties of Different Hylocereus polyrhizus Peel Extracts

Rudi Hendra, Rohimatul Khodijah, Rianti Putri, Riezki Amalia, Yuli Haryani, Hilwan Yuda Teruna, Rizky Abdulah

Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Universitas Riau, Pekanbaru, Indonesia

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2021; 27:e931118 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.931118

Keywords: Antimalarials, Cytotoxicity Tests, Immunologic, Plant Extracts, Toxicity Tests

Published: 2021-05-26, Viewed (136), Downloaded (23), Related (0)

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Kangfuxin Liquid Ameliorates Dextran Sulfate Sodium (DSS)-Induced Acute Ulcerative Colitis in Mice by Modulating Immune Response and Suppressing Inflammation

Miao Tang, Lian-Li Ni, Jing-Lei Xu, Yu-Jia Wang, Cheng-Gui Zhang, Tahir Ali, Xiu-Mei Wu, Heng Liu, Miao He

Yunnan Provincial Key Laboratory of Entomological Biopharmaceutical R&D, Dali University, Dali, Yunnan, China (mainland)

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2021; 27:e930887 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.930887

Keywords: Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Antigens, Differentiation, T-Lymphocyte, Colitis, Ulcerative

Published: 2021-05-11, Viewed (198), Downloaded (36), Related (0)

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Role of Calcium/Creatinine Ratio in Urine Compared with Proteinuria and Uric Acid in Predicting Preeclampsia: A Study from Kosovo

Lindita Ibrahimi, Myrvete Paçarada, Syheda Latifi Hoxha, Astrit Bimbashi, Vlora Ademi Ibishi

Department of Gynecology, University Clinical Center of Kosovo, Medical Faculty, University of Prishtine, Prishtina, Kosovo

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2021; 27:e929845 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.929845

Keywords: Pre-Eclampsia, Proteinuria, Uric Acid

Published: 2021-03-01, Viewed (281), Downloaded (62), Related (0)

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Relationship Between Composition of Fatty Acid in Platelet Phospholipid Membrane and Markers of Oxidative Stress in Healthy Men and Men After a Myocardial Infarction

Inga Bikulčienė, Neda Garjonytė, Vytautas Žėkas, Rėda Matuzevičienė, Živilė Žymantienė, Aldona Baublytė, Vaiva Hendrixson, Dovilė Karčiauskaitė, Algirdas Utkus, Arvydas Kaminskas

Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Department of Physiology, Biochemistry, Microbiology and Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2021; 27:e929634 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.929634

Keywords: Cardiovascular Diseases, Oxidative Stress, Platelet Activation

Published: 2021-02-15, Viewed (332), Downloaded (37), Related (0)

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The Levels of Lactate, Troponin, and N-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Are Predictors of Mortality in Patients with Sepsis and Septic Shock: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Harith Alataby, Jay Nfonoyim, Keith Diaz, Amna Al-Tkrit, Shahnaz Akhter, Sharoon David, Vishnuveni Leelaruban, Kara S. Gay-Simon, Vedatta Maharaj, Bruce Colet, Cherry Hanna, Cheryl-Ann Gomez

Department of Medicine, Richmond University Medical Center, Staten Island, NY, USA

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2021; 27:e927834 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.927834

Keywords: Decision Support Techniques, Lactic Acid, Natriuretic Peptide, Brain, Prognosis, Sepsis, troponin

Published: 2021-02-01, Viewed (398), Downloaded (45), Related (0)

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Examining the Beneficial Aspects of Nutritional Guidance Using Estimated Daily Salt Intake in Cancer Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease

Takashi Aoyama, Takuya Oyakawa, Akifuimi Notsu, Emi Oiyama, Masao Hashimoto, Reiko Suzuki, Kei Iida

Dietary Department, Shizuoka Cancer Center, Nagaizumi, Shizuoka, Japan

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2021; 27:e927719 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.927719

Keywords: Cancer Care Facilities, Coronary Angiography, Nutrition Assessment

Published: 2021-01-19, Viewed (306), Downloaded (27), Related (0)

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A Southeast Asian Perspective on the COVID-19 Pandemic: Hemoglobin E (HbE)-Trait Confers Resistance Against COVID-19

Konstantinos I. Papadopoulos, Warachaya Sutheesophon, Somjate Manipalviratn, Tar-Choon Aw

Department of Research and Development, THAI StemLife Co. Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2021; 27:e929207 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.929207

Keywords: Asia, Southeast, Beta-thalassemia, hemoglobinopathies, Thailand, thalassemia

Published: 2021-01-05, Viewed (1073), Downloaded (122), Related (0)

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