Review
Urology & Nephrology
Franziska Lausecker, Sybille Koehler, Maryline Fresquet, Richard W. Naylor, Pinyuan Tian, Nicola Wanner, Fabian Braun, Linus Butt, Tobias B. Huber, Rachel Lennon
Summary: The 13th International Podocyte Conference was held in Manchester, UK, and online, attracting 490 conference registrations. The conference included a premeeting for early-career researchers, keynote talks, abstract presentations, and a Patient Day with various activities. Overall, the conference showcased exciting science and highlighted the resilience of researchers during the pandemic.
KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL
(2022)
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Engineering, Electrical & Electronic
Nosherwan Shoaib
Summary: This article presents the information about the MTTS First International Conference on Microwave, Antennas & Circuits.
IEEE MICROWAVE MAGAZINE
(2023)
Article
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Loris Riccardo Lopetuso, Sara Deleu, Lihi Godny, Valentina Petito, Pierluigi Puca, Federica Facciotti, Harry Sokol, Gianluca Ianiro, Luca Masucci, Maria Abreu, Iris Dotan, Samuel Paul Costello, Ailsa Hart, Tariq H. Iqbal, Sudarshan Paramsothy, Maurizio Sanguinetti, Silvio Danese, Herbert Tilg, Fabio Cominelli, Theresa T. Pizarro, Alessandro Armuzzi, Giovanni Cammarota, Antonio Gasbarrini, Severine Vermeire, Franco Scaldaferri
Summary: An international panel of experts has generated evidence-based guidelines for the evaluation and management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) using faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT). The guidelines provide specific statements and recommendations to promote FMT as a recognized strategy for the treatment of IBD.
Article
Public, Environmental & Occupational Health
Punyisa Asawapaithulsert, Gerard T. Flaherty, Watcharapong Piyaphanee
Summary: Travel medicine is a specialized field focusing on assessing and preventing health risks during travel. Popular topics in recent conferences include post-travel assessment and management. It is anticipated that travel and tropical medicine fields will regain their popularity after the pandemic.
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE
(2022)
Review
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Eli Arama, Luis Alberto Baena-Lopez, Howard O. Fearnhead
Summary: Apoptosis is a major form of programmed cell death that plays a crucial role in maintaining tissue homeostasis and developmental processes. Research has unraveled the molecular details of the apoptosis program and the regulatory mechanisms of caspase activation. Moreover, recent studies suggest the essential role of apoptotic proteins in nonlethal cellular functions during normal development, tissue repair, and regeneration.
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Thermodynamics
Bidyut Baran Saha, Yoshinori Hamamoto
Summary: The International Conference on Polygeneration (ICP) was initiated in 2007 by Universidad Rovira I Virgili in Spain. The 5th meeting (ICP 2019) was held at Kyushu University in May 2019, featuring three keynote lectures, two-panel discussions, and 113 contributed papers. Selected papers were peer-reviewed and nine of them were published in a special issue of Applied Thermal Engineering.
APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING
(2021)
Article
Urology & Nephrology
Masaomi Nangaku, A. Richard Kitching, Peter Boor, Alessia Fornoni, Jurgen Floege, P. Toby Coates, Jonathan Himmelfarb, Rachel Lennon, Hans-Joachim Anders, Benjamin D. Humphreys, Fergus J. Caskey, Agnes B. Fogo
Summary: The International Society of Nephrology organized the TRANSFORM meeting to provide guidance on translational animal studies for new drug development in kidney disease. The meeting covered various themes such as disease model selection, pharmacokinetics, interventions, choice of animal, statistical power, organoids and organ-on-a-chip models, and reporting of results. These recommendations aim to accelerate the development of new drugs for efficacious diseases.
KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL
(2023)
Article
Education & Educational Research
Roxana Naderi, Tyson A. Oberndorfer, Sarah R. Jordan, Blythe Dollar, Ethan U. Cumbler, Christine D. Jones
Summary: A qualitative study on the value of TEAM calls for internal medicine residents rotating on the ACE unit revealed three key themes: awareness of patient social complexities, bridging communication gaps across healthcare settings, and recognizing the value of other disciplines during transitions. Educators can enhance the educational value of interdisciplinary conference calls by promoting reflective debriefs and addressing previously unrecognized knowledge gaps.
BMC MEDICAL EDUCATION
(2021)
Article
Engineering, Electrical & Electronic
[Anonymous]
Summary: This passage presents information about the 45th International Semiconductor Conference.
IEEE ELECTRON DEVICE LETTERS
(2022)
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Engineering, Electrical & Electronic
Benoit Gosselin, Rejean Fontaine, Frederic Nabki, Srinjoy Mitra
Summary: This Special Issue features the top papers presented at the 20th IEEE International NEWCAS Conference (NEWCAS) 2022, which took place in Quebec City, Canada, from June 19 to 22, 2022. As a prominent conference of the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society (CASS), NEWCAS covers diverse topics, research, and practices in the fields of circuits and systems, serving as a global platform for exchanging ideas and sharing results.
IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS I-REGULAR PAPERS
(2023)
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Engineering, Electrical & Electronic
Amelie Hagelauer, Holger Maune
Summary: The inaugural edition of the IEEE MTT-S International Conference on Microwave Acoustics & Mechanics (IC-MAM) was held in Munich, Germany from July 18 to 20, 2022. It was financially sponsored by IEEE MTT-S and technically cosponsored by the European Microwave Association.
IEEE MICROWAVE MAGAZINE
(2023)
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Automation & Control Systems
Xiaolan Xie, Stephane Dauzere-Peres
Summary: This Special Issue of TASE presents 11 extended articles from CASE 2021, the flagship automation conference of IEEE Robotics and Automation Society. The conference aimed to provide a platform for cross-industry and multidisciplinary research in automation, with a focus on Data-Driven Automation.
IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON AUTOMATION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
(2023)
Article
Virology
Maria Soderlund-Venermo, Anupam Varma, Deyin Guo, Douglas P. Gladue, Emma Poole, Flor H. Pujol, Hanu Pappu, Jesus L. Romalde, Laura Kramer, Mariana Baz, Marietjie Venter, Matthew D. Moore, Michael M. Nevels, Sayeh Ezzikouri, Vikram N. Vakharia, William C. Wilson, Yashpal S. Malik, Zhengli Shi, Ahmed S. Abdel-Moneim
Summary: This article summarizes the presentations given at the 1st international conference of the World Society for Virology (WSV). The conference focused on tackling global viral epidemics and aimed to foster international collaborations. The conference consisted of multiple sessions and attracted 270 scientists from 49 countries.
Review
Health Care Sciences & Services
Ruggero De Maria Marchiano, Gabriele Di Sante, Geny Piro, Carmine Carbone, Giampaolo Tortora, Luca Boldrini, Antonella Pietragalla, Gennaro Daniele, Maria Tredicine, Alfredo Cesario, Vincenzo Valentini, Daniela Gallo, Gabriele Babini, Marika D'Oria, Giovanni Scambia
Summary: The emergence of Precision Medicine has revolutionized translational research globally, emphasizing patient-centric therapeutic choices and digitizing individual health status. Real world data-based translational applications offer a promising alternative to traditional evidence-based medicine approaches.
JOURNAL OF PERSONALIZED MEDICINE
(2021)
Article
Engineering, Electrical & Electronic
Oscar Lucia
Summary: This article provides information about the conference mentioned above.
IEEE INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS MAGAZINE
(2022)
Article
Chemistry, Multidisciplinary
Peng Zheng, Jian Yang, Yifan Li, Jing Wu, Weiwei Liang, Bangmin Yin, Xunmin Tan, Yu Huang, Tingjia Chai, Hanping Zhang, Jiajia Duan, Jingjing Zhou, Zuoli Sun, Xu Chen, Subhi Marwari, Jianbo Lai, Tingting Huang, Yanli Du, Peifen Zhang, Seth W. Perry, Ma-Li Wong, Julio Licinio, Shaohua Hu, Peng Xie, Gang Wang
Letter
Psychiatry
Stephen Bacchi, Adon Asahina, David Wang, Morganne Wagner, Monique Pisaniello, Jamie French, Yiran Tan, Seth W. Perry, Ian Symonds, Megan Anakin, Tim Wilkinson, Stephen J. Gallagher, Ma-Li Wong, Patrick McGorry, Julio Licinio
AUSTRALASIAN PSYCHIATRY
(2020)
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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Julio Licinio
MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY
(2020)
Editorial Material
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Julio Licinio
MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY
(2020)
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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Charlotte Steenblock, Vladimir Todorov, Waldemar Kanczkowski, Graeme Eisenhofer, Andreas Schedl, Ma-Li Wong, Julio Licinio, Michael Bauer, Allan H. Young, Raul R. Gainetdinov, Stefan R. Bornstein
MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY
(2020)
Article
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Peng Zheng, Jing Wu, Hanping Zhang, Seth W. Perry, Bangmin Yin, Xunmin Tan, Tingjia Chai, Weiwei Liang, Yu Huang, Yifan Li, Jiajia Duan, Ma-Li Wong, Julio Licinio, Peng Xie
Summary: Recent research has shown that changes in the microbiota-gut-brain (MGB) axis are associated with the onset of depression, with disruptions in microbial composition and metabolic signatures in nonhuman primates displaying depressive-like behaviors. The study identified specific disturbances in the Firmicutes phylum and alterations in microbiota and metabolic clusters related to fatty acyl, sphingolipid, and glycerophospholipid metabolism in depressive-like macaques. These findings suggest that the gut microbiome may influence the onset of depressive behaviors by affecting peripheral and central glycerophospholipid metabolism, providing a new framework for understanding the role of the MGB axis in depression.
MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY
(2021)
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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Julio Licinio, Ma-Li Wong
MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY
(2020)
Article
Medicine, General & Internal
Enda M. Byrne, Katherine M. Kirk, Sarah E. Medland, John J. McGrath, Lucia Colodro-Conde, Richard Parker, Simone Cross, Lenore Sullivan, Dixie J. Statham, Douglas F. Levinson, Julio Licinio, Naomi R. Wray, Ian B. Hickie, Nicholas G. Martin
Correction
Chemistry, Multidisciplinary
Peng Zheng, Yifan Li, Jing Wu, Hanping Zhang, Yu Huang, Xunmin Tan, Junxi Pan, Jiajia Duan, Weiwei Liang, Bangmin Yin, Fengli Deng, Seth W. Perry, Ma-Li Wong, Julio Licinio, Hong Wei, Gang Yu, Peng Xie
Editorial Material
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Julio Licinio, Ma-Li Wong
MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY
(2020)
Editorial Material
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Julio Licinio, Ma-Li Wong
MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY
(2020)
Article
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Tuanjie Huang, Fangxia Guan, Julio Licinio, Ma-Li Wong, Yunlei Yang
Summary: This study reveals that the neuropeptide oxytocin increases anxiety by activating OXTr neurons in the septal region of the brain, which project inhibitory GABA inputs to the horizontal diagonal band of Broca (HDB). The activation of these pathways induces anxiety-like behaviors, shedding light on the complex role of oxytocin in modulating emotions.
MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY
(2021)
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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Julio Licinio, Ma-Li Wong
MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY
(2021)
Review
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Andrew P. Shoubridge, Jocelyn M. Choo, Alyce M. Martin, Damien J. Keating, Ma-Li Wong, Julio Licinio, Geraint B. Rogers
Summary: The gut microbiome has a significant influence on human neurophysiology and mental health, playing a role in the development of psychiatric conditions and the effectiveness of common therapies. With an increasing acceptance of its role, research is now shifting towards using this knowledge to improve clinical outcomes and understanding the mechanisms of gut microbiome-brain interactions.
MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY
(2022)
Editorial Material
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Julio Licinio, Ma-Li Wong
MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY
(2023)
