Artikel in Fachzeitschriften: Recent submissions
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2021-02-09ZeitschriftenartikelVpx enhances innate immune responses independently of SAMHD1 during HIV-1 infection Background The genomes of HIV-2 and some SIV strains contain the accessory gene vpx, which carries out several functions during infection, including the downregulation of SAMHD1. Vpx is also commonly used in experiments ...
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2021-02-14ZeitschriftenartikelThe Association between Low Blood Pressure and Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Observed in Children/Adolescents Does Not Persist into Young Adulthood. A Population-Based Ten-Year Follow-Up Study Background: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common behavioral disorders in childhood and adolescence associated with relevant psychosocial impairments. The basic pathophysiology of ADHD ...
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2021-02-09ZeitschriftenartikelRisikokommunikation bei der Eindämmung der COVID-19-Pandemie: Herausforderungen und Erfolg versprechende Ansätze Risikokommunikation spielt eine zentrale Rolle in Public-Health-Notlagen: Sie muss informierte Entscheidungen ermöglichen, schützendes bzw. lebenserhaltendes Verhalten fördern und das Vertrauen in öffentliche Institutionen ...
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2020-05-30ZeitschriftenartikelDisseminated coccidioidomycosis: Monitoring of serologic markers for treatment response We describe a patient with a disseminated coccidioidomycosis. Biomarkers in serum during itraconazole therapy showed a rapid clearing of Coccidioides DNA as detected by PCR. Coccidioides antibody detection by lateral flow ...
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2020-11-23ZeitschriftenartikelSubjective Generic Health Literacy and Its Associated Factors among Adolescents: Results of a Population-Based Online Survey in Germany Profound data on adolescent health literacy are needed as a requirement for the development of health literacy promoting interventions. This paper aims to study the level of generic health literacy among adolescents and ...
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2020-11-27ZeitschriftenartikelDetection of Histoplasma DNA from Tissue Blocks by a Specific and a Broad-Range Real-Time PCR: Tools to Elucidate the Epidemiology of Histoplasmosis Lack of sensitive diagnostic tests impairs the understanding of the epidemiology of histoplasmosis, a disease whose burden is estimated to be largely underrated. Broad-range PCRs have been applied to identify fungal agents ...
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2020-11-25ZeitschriftenartikelMetagenomics-Based Proficiency Test of Smoked Salmon Spiked with a Mock Community An inter-laboratory proficiency test was organized to assess the ability of participants to perform shotgun metagenomic sequencing of cold smoked salmon, experimentally spiked with a mock community composed of six bacteria, ...
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2020-11-24ZeitschriftenartikelWeltweit zunehmende Masernfälle sind auch für Deutschland relevant Das Zentrum für Internationalen Gesundheitsschutz hilft, die globale Gesundheit zu stärkenDie heutige hochmobile und vernetzte Welt bietet unzählige Möglichkeiten für die rasche Ausbreitung von Infektionskrankheiten, wie die aktuelle COVID-19-Pandemie zeigt. Ein Ausbruch oder eine Epidemie in einem Teil der ...
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2020-05-20ZeitschriftenartikelHealth App Use and Its Correlates Among Individuals With and Without Type 2 Diabetes: Nationwide Population-Based Survey Background: Evidence suggests that mobile health app use is beneficial for the prevention and management of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and its associated complications; however, population-based research on specific determinants ...
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2020-11-07ZeitschriftenartikelInfluence of Salmonella specific bacteriophages (O1; S16) on the shedding of naturally occurring Salmonella and an orally applied Salmonella Eastbourne strain in bearded dragons (Pogona vitticeps) This study determined the passage time and phage propagation time of salmonella specific phages, Felix O1 and S16, in 10 bearded dragons, based on re‐isolation from cloacal swabs and faecal samples following oral administration, ...
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2020-10-12ZeitschriftenartikelLiposomal FRET Assay Identifies Potent Drug‐Like Inhibitors of the Ceramide Transport Protein (CERT) Ceramide transfer protein (CERT) mediates non‐vesicular transfer of ceramide from endoplasmic reticulum to Golgi apparatus and thus catalyzes the rate‐limiting step of sphingomyelin biosynthesis. Usually, CERT ligands are ...
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2020-11-09ZeitschriftenartikelMapping the evidence regarding school-to-work/university transition and health inequalities among young adults: a scoping review protocol Introduction School-to-work/university transition is a sensitive period that can have a substantial impact on health and health behaviour over the life course. There is some indication that health and health behaviour is ...
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2021-01-15ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence and characteristics of hepatitis B and D virus infections among HIV-positive individuals in Southwestern Nigeria Background Coinfections of HIV-positive individuals with Hepatitis B and D virus (HBV and HDV) are common and can be associated with rapid liver damage. Several antiretroviral drugs for HIV exhibit anti-HBV effect; ...
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2020-11-19ZeitschriftenartikelDraft Genome Sequences of 59 Endospore-Forming Gram-Positive Bacteria Associated with Crop Plants Grown in Vietnam We report the draft genome sequences of 59 Gram-positive bacterial strains that were isolated from Vietnamese crop plants. The strains were assigned to nine different Bacillus and Brevibacillus species. Ten strains classified ...
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2020-12-10ZeitschriftenartikelRNAflow: An Effective and Simple RNA-Seq Differential Gene Expression Pipeline Using Nextflow RNA-Seq enables the identification and quantification of RNA molecules, often with the aim of detecting differentially expressed genes (DEGs). Although RNA-Seq evolved into a standard technique, there is no universal gold ...
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2020-12-07ZeitschriftenartikelFLEXIQuant-LF to quantify protein modification extent in label-free proteomics data Improvements in LC-MS/MS methods and technology have enabled the identification of thousands of modified peptides in a single experiment. However, protein regulation by post-translational modifications (PTMs) is not binary, ...
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2020-11-28ZeitschriftenartikelA Multi-Omics Protocol for Swine Feces to Elucidate Longitudinal Dynamics in Microbiome Structure and Function Swine are regarded as promising biomedical models, but the dynamics of their gastrointestinal microbiome have been much less investigated than that of humans or mice. The aim of this study was to establish an integrated ...
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2020-04-04ZeitschriftenartikelInterventions to Increase the Reachability of Migrants in Germany With Health Interview Surveys: Mixed-Mode Feasibility Study Background: Germany is a popular destination for immigrants, and migration has increased in recent years. It is therefore important to collect reliable data on migrants’ health. The Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany, ...
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2021-01-25ZeitschriftenartikelAsymptomatic Infection of Marburg Virus Reservoir Bats Is Explained by a Strategy of Immunoprotective Disease Tolerance Marburg virus (MARV) is among the most virulent pathogens of primates, including humans. Contributors to severe MARV disease include immune response suppression and inflammatory gene dysregulation (“cytokine storm”), leading ...
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2021-01-29ZeitschriftenartikelVertrauen der Bevölkerung in staatliche Institutionen im ersten Halbjahr der Coronapandemie: Erkenntnisse aus dem Projekt COVID-19 Snapshot Monitoring (COSMO) Hintergrund: In der Coronaviruspandemie nehmen 2 Institutionen eine zentrale Rolle in der evidenzbasierten Einordnung des Geschehens für Politik und Bevölkerung ein. Das Robert Koch-Institut (RKI) koordiniert die ...