The Quality of Medical Care in Low-Income Countries: From Providers to Markets
Authors: Jishnu Das DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000432 Abstract Summary A systematic review of 80 studies examines the quality gap between private and...
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Computational Identification of Phospho-Tyrosine Sub-Networks Related to Acanthocyte Generation in Neuroacanthocytosis
Authors: Lucia De Franceschi, Giovanni Scardoni, Carlo Tomelleri, Adrian Danek, Ruth H. Walker, Hans H. Jung, Benedikt Bader, Sara Mazzucco,...
Contribution of Chondroitin Sulfate A to the Binding of Complement Proteins to Activated Platelets
Authors: Osama A. Hamad, Per H. Nilsson, Maria Lasaosa, Daniel Ricklin, John D. Lambris, Bo Nilsson, Kristina Nilsson Ekdahl DOI:...
Following 411 Cochrane Protocols to Completion: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Authors: Andrea C. Tricco, Jamie Brehaut, Maggie H. Chen, David Moher DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0003684 Abstract Summary Only 80% of Cochrane review...
Setting Priorities in Child Health Research Investments for South Africa
Authors: Mark Tomlinson, Mickey Chopra, David Sanders, Debbie Bradshaw, Michael Hendricks, David Greenfield, Robert E Black, Shams El Arifeen, Igor...
Hirsch Index and Truth Survival in Clinical Research
Authors: Thierry Poynard, Dominique Thabut, Mona Munteanu, Vlad Ratziu, Yves Benhamou, Olivier Deckmyn DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0012044 Abstract Summary Medical research conclusions...
Glutamate Excitotoxicity Inflicts Paranodal Myelin Splitting and Retraction
Authors: Yan Fu, Wenjing Sun, Yunzhou Shi, Riyi Shi, Ji-Xin Cheng DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0006705 Abstract Summary Researchers discovered that excess glutamate...
Chronic Cyclodextrin Treatment of Murine Niemann-Pick C Disease Ameliorates Neuronal Cholesterol and Glycosphingolipid Storage and Disease Progression
Authors: Cristin D. Davidson, Nafeeza F. Ali, Matthew C. Micsenyi, Gloria Stephney, Sophie Renault, Kostantin Dobrenis, Daniel S. Ory, Marie...
Risks for Central Nervous System Diseases among Mobile Phone Subscribers: A Danish Retrospective Cohort Study
Authors: Joachim Schüz, Gunhild Waldemar, Jørgen H. Olsen, Christoffer Johansen DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004389 Abstract Summary A Danish study of 420,095 early...
Curcumin Protects Intestinal Mucosal Barrier Function of Rat Enteritis via Activation of MKP-1 and Attenuation of p38 and NF-κB Activation
Authors: Wei-Bing Song, Yuan-Yuan Wang, Fan-Su Meng, Qing-Hua Zhang, Jian-Ying Zeng, Li-Ping Xiao, Xin-Pei Yu, Dan-dan Peng, Lei Su, Bing...