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Hidden Markov models for remote protein homology detection
(2005-12-23)
Genome sequencing projects are advancing at a staggering pace and are daily producing large amounts of sequence data. However, the experimental characterization of the encoded genes and proteins is lagging far behind. ...
A clinical study of uncemented hip arthroplasty : radiological findings of host-bone reaction to the stem
(2006-02-24)
In total hip arthroplasty (THA), the main reason for failure leading to revision is aseptic loosening. Both mechanical and biological effects act in the loosening process, the factors may be implant design, fixation mode ...
Long-term exposure to air pollution from road traffic and cardiovascular disease with a focus on exposure modeling
(2015-11-20)
Air pollution is an important environmental health factor contributing to the burden of disease. From a public health point of view cardiovascular effects of long-term exposure are predominant, primarily coronary events ...
Tailoring bioinformatics strategies for the characterization of the human microbiome in health and disease
(2019-08-22)
The human microbiome is a very active area of research due to its potential to explain
health and disease. Advances in high throughput DNA sequencing in the last decade have
catalyzed the growth of microbiome research; ...
Signal integration between notch and hypoxia : insights into development and disease
(2007-01-26)
Oxygen is essentially required for aerobic metabolism in most eukaryotic
organisms. Therefore, it is striking that a number of tissues develop,
and are maintained at low oxygen (hypoxic) conditions in the body. For
instance, ...
Health behaviour, nursing self-efficacy and engagement among nursing students : a longitudinal cohort study
(2010-05-28)
Nursing students represent one of the largest groups of students in
higher education in Sweden. Their future occupation as registered nurses
requires professional competencies including working on health promotion.
However, ...
Severe health anxiety : novel approaches to diagnosis and psychological treatment
(2018-11-09)
Background: It has long been known that severe health anxiety is a common psychiatric condition associated with significant distress, functional impairment, and societal costs. Nevertheless, challenges remain with regard ...