Oncol Lett. 2026 Apr 23;31(6):259. doi: 10.3892/ol.2026.15614. eCollection 2026 Jun.ABSTRACTNeutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) serve a dual role in tumor progression. On the one hand, they promote tumor invasion and metastasis by facilitating cancer cell adhesion to the endothelium, supporting va
BMJ Public Health. 2026 May 4;4(2):e003452. doi: 10.1136/bmjph-2025-003452. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is influenced by meteorological and air pollution factors. However, few studies have evaluated their joint and interactive effects under real-world m
Front Immunol. 2026 Apr 21;17:1755669. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1755669. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Mucosal melanomas arise from melanocytes in mucosal tissues, and it's usually detected at a late stage owing to its anatomic location. Advances in immunotherapies have proved to be promising
Lancet Reg Health West Pac. 2026 Apr 28;70:101843. doi: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2026.101843. eCollection 2026 May.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: South Korean policymakers are weighing tobacco control and financing options amid rising health-care costs. This study estimates the direct medical expenditure attributable
We present a conceptually original study on temperature-controlled interfacial reactions in the La(0.45)Ca(0.55)MnO(3)-LaFeO(3) nanocomposite. It highlights that the topotactic interfacial reactions can be utilized as an innovative and broader strategy for functional oxide design through the tempera
Hand (N Y). 2026 May 6:15589447261437838. doi: 10.1177/15589447261437838. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to compare the psychological outcomes following digital amputations, successful digital replantation surgeries, and failed digital replantation surgeries.
BMC Pediatr. 2026 May 6. doi: 10.1186/s12887-026-06859-7. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Anemia in children has become a serious global public health problem, which may lead to delayed growth and possibly have long term effects on neurodevelopmental and behavioral outcomes. Therefore, thi
Respir Med. 2026 May 4:108869. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2026.108869. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Coronary artery disease and lung cancer share common risk factors, which may increase the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with lung cancer. Coronary artery calcification (CAC) and vasc
Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2026 May 7;82(6):140. doi: 10.1007/s00228-026-04066-y.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) usage in COVID patients was a popular topic of study, especially during the first wave of the pandemic. However, the long-term impact of HCQ therapy on infected COVID-19 patients
J Vet Med Sci. 2026 May 5. doi: 10.1292/jvms.26-0047. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSevere fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV) is an emerging tick-borne zoonotic pathogen of increasing concern in East Asia, including Japan. Not only humans but also domestic cats are highly susceptible
Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2026 May 5:S0891-5520(26)00033-4. doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2026.02.009. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThis article highlights the challenges of preventing Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) in health care settings. It emphasizes a multifaceted approach including hand hygien
J Hand Surg Am. 2026 May;51(5):606. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2026.04.001.ABSTRACTThis article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (https://www.elsevier.com/about/policies/article-withdrawal). This article has been retracted at the request of Dr Brent Graham, former Editor
Cien Saude Colet. 2026 Mar;31(3):e13322024. doi: 10.1590/1413-81232026313.13322024.ABSTRACTMore than one billion people are affected by a mental disorder according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In this context, information coverage of mental health is one of the great challenges for the me
JMIR Rehabil Assist Technol. 2026 May 6;13:e81782. doi: 10.2196/81782.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Neurorehabilitation plays a key role in improving motor recovery for people with neurological conditions. Although 3D printing has emerged as a promising rehabilitation tool, little is known on how it is used f
J Neuromuscul Dis. 2026 May 6:22143602261438536. doi: 10.1177/22143602261438536. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCharcot-Marie-tooth disease type 4D (CMT4D) is an early-onset, severe autosomal recessive demyelinating neuropathy, caused by mutations in the N-myc downstream-regulated gene 1 (NDRG1). Bec
Dement Neurocogn Disord. 2026 Apr;25(2):115-129. doi: 10.12779/dnd.2026.25.2.115. Epub 2026 Apr 15.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Despite the rising prevalence of sarcopenia, frailty, and dementia, their interrelationships remain unclear. This study investigated the associations of sarcopenia and f
Cardiol Rev. 2026 May 6. doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000001295. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTLong-term oxygen therapy (LTOT) is a cornerstone of management for chronic hypoxemic respiratory diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, yet its physiological impact as a potent modulator of ca
Int J Ment Health Syst. 2026 May 5. doi: 10.1186/s13033-026-00711-2. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) remain prevalent among adults living with HIV, even in the era of sustained antiretroviral therapy (ART). Accurate screening for HAND remains
BMC Neurol. 2026 May 5. doi: 10.1186/s12883-026-04939-w. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Pure agraphia represents a rare neuropsychological syndrome in which writing is selectively impaired while other language modalities remain intact, providing a unique window into the specialized cognit
J Cardiol. 2026 May 3:S0914-5087(26)00086-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2026.04.006. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Sudden cardiac death (SCD) remains a leading cause of mortality in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Accurate identification of individuals at high risk is essential
Clin Rheumatol. 2026 May 5. doi: 10.1007/s10067-026-08135-6. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Gout is one of the most common inflammatory arthritides and represents a growing health burden worldwide. This study compares the disease burden of gout and its attributable risk factors between Ch
Neurodegener Dis Manag. 2026 May 5:1-8. doi: 10.1080/17582024.2026.2667425. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAIM: To explore how grip strength is related to functional status and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients.METHODS: In the phase 2 trial of TBN
AIDS. 2026 May 4. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000004534. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: Despite suppressive antiretroviral therapy (ART), people with HIV (PWH) frequently experience neurocognitive impairment, yet underlying mechanisms remain elusive. We hereby evaluated biomarkers of brain inj
Anal Chem. 2026 May 5. doi: 10.1021/acs.analchem.6c00663. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTHand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common childhood infection caused by enteroviruses, which exhibit distinct regional and seasonal epidemiological patterns. Wastewater-based epidemiology is a crucial tool
