[HTML][HTML] Streptozotocin as a tool for induction of rat models of diabetes: A practical guide
Streptozotocin (STZ) is the most used diabetogenic chemical for creating rat models of type
1 and type 2 diabetes. Despite~ 60 years of using STZ in animal diabetes research, some …
1 and type 2 diabetes. Despite~ 60 years of using STZ in animal diabetes research, some …
[HTML][HTML] The laboratory rat: Age and body weight matter
Animal experimentation helps us to understand human biology. Rodents and, in particular,
rats are among the most common animals used in animal experiments. Reporting data on …
rats are among the most common animals used in animal experiments. Reporting data on …
Dose effect of psilocybin on primary and secondary depression: a preliminary systematic review and meta-analysis
NX Li, YR Hu, WN Chen, B Zhang - Journal of Affective Disorders, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Previous studies have shown that psilocybin has antidepressant effects. In the
current study, we aim to explore the dose effects of psilocybin on primary (major depression …
current study, we aim to explore the dose effects of psilocybin on primary (major depression …
Effectiveness of companion robot care for dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
LC Lu, SH Lan, YP Hsieh, LY Lin, SJ Lan… - Innovation in …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Dementia and central nervous system degeneration
are common problems in aging societies with regard to the number of people affected and …
are common problems in aging societies with regard to the number of people affected and …
The effect of physical exercise on circulating brain‐derived neurotrophic factor in healthy subjects: A meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials
YH Wang, HH Zhou, Q Luo, S Cui - Brain and behavior, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To investigate how physical exercise (PE) would affect brain‐derived neurotrophic
factor (BDNF) in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of healthy subjects. Methods Seven …
factor (BDNF) in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of healthy subjects. Methods Seven …
[PDF][PDF] Comparison of spinal cord stimulation waveforms for treating chronic low back pain: systematic review and meta-analysis
Background: The treatment of chronic refractory low back pain (LBP) is challenging.
Conservative and pharmacologic options have demonstrated limited efficacy. Spinal cord …
Conservative and pharmacologic options have demonstrated limited efficacy. Spinal cord …
The impact of hot spring hydrotherapy on pain perception and dysfunction severity in patients with chronic low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis
S Mao, K Xiao, W Zhou, H Xu, S Zhang - Journal of Pain Research, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP) is a prevalent global health issue, leading to
prolonged discomfort and functional limitations. Hot spring hydrotherapy, which utilizes …
prolonged discomfort and functional limitations. Hot spring hydrotherapy, which utilizes …
[HTML][HTML] Myocardial infarct size is reduced by nitrite and nitrate administration: a systematic review and meta-analysis of animal studies
Ischemic heart disease (IHD) is the leading cause of mortality worldwide and can be
complicated by myocardial infarction (MI), leading to cardiac failure. Inorganic nitrite and …
complicated by myocardial infarction (MI), leading to cardiac failure. Inorganic nitrite and …
[HTML][HTML] Inorganic nitrate, a natural anti-obesity agent: A systematic review and meta-analysis of animal studies
Evidence for potential effects of inorganic nitrate (NO 3) on body weight is limited to
inconsistent findings of animal experiments. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we …
inconsistent findings of animal experiments. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we …
[HTML][HTML] The efficacy and safety of high-dose nonsedating antihistamines in chronic spontaneous urticaria: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized …
X Xiao, P Xue, Y Shi, J Yao, W Cao, L Zhang… - BMC Pharmacology and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Standard doses of second-generation H1-antihistamines (sgAHs) as first-line
treatment are not always effective in treating chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), and …
treatment are not always effective in treating chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), and …