071, 95% CI (1.044-1.098) and OR = 1.039, 95% CI (1.019-1.060) for SBP and OR = 1.058, 95% CI (1.027-1.089) and OR = 1.044, 95% CI (1.019-1.070) for PP, respectively. SBP was associated with IPH after adjusting for cardiovascular risk factors, with OR = 1.021, 95% CI (1.003-1.038), but not after correcting for plaque burden, with OR = 1.014, 95%…[Read more]

NK cells are innate lymphocytes responsible for lysis of pathogen-infected and transformed cells. One of the major activating receptors required for target cell recognition is the NK group 2D (NKG2D) receptor. Numerous reports show the necessity of NKG2D for effective tumor immune surveillance. Further studies identified NKG2D as a key element…[Read more]

Objective In this study, we evaluated the effects of promoter methylation of MTHFR on oligozoospermia risk, followed by an in silico analysis. Materials and Methods In a case-control study, semen samples were collected from infertile and healthy control men. MTHFR promoter region was amplified by methylation-specific polymerase chain reaction…[Read more]

in English, Russian Представлены возможности технологии искусственного интеллекта Data Mining, в частности метода индукции дерева решений, для ответа на специальные вопросы при проведении судебно-медицинской экспертизы уголовных дел, возбужденных против врачей в случаях ненадлежащего оказания медицинской помощи. На основа…[Read more]

Objectives Ageist sexual stereotypes may prohibit midlife and older adults from achieving sexual wellness when stereotypical beliefs about aging, sex, and intimacy become internalized over the life course (i.e. stereotype embodiment). Though there are several studies examining the application of stereotype embodiment theory to various health…[Read more]