Objective The relationship between chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and fatty liver in
patients remains unclear. Although high-fat diets-induced hepatic steatosis was proved to …

Background Glycosylation significantly affects protein structure and function and thus
participates in multiple physiologic and pathologic processes. Studies demonstrated that …

BACKGROUND: Dementia is a major cause of disability, and risk-factor reduction may have
the potential to delay or prevent the disease. Our aim was to determine the absolute 10-year …

Perceptions regarding the importance of mental health are shifting at a global level. Once
described as an 'invisible problem'in international development, mental health is now being …

Background Acute‐on‐chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a severe complication of liver cirrhosis
associated with excess short‐term mortality rates. Orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) is a …

The cholesterol concentrations of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and high-density lipoprotein
(HDL) have traditionally served as risk factors for cardiovascular disease. As such, novel …

Abstract In 2016, the Immunization Technical Advisory Group of the South-East Asia Region
(SEAR) endorsed a regional goal to achieve≤ 1% prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen …

Background Healthcare students are future health care providers and serve as role models
and coaches to enhance behaviors for healthy lifestyles. However healthcare students face …

Objective We evaluated the exposure–response associations between personal exposure to
air pollution from biomass stoves and multiple vascular and haemodynamic parameters in …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has high morbidity and mortality rates. The mechanisms
underlying TBI are unclear and may include the change in biological material in exosomes …