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An overview of robotic/mechanical devices for post-stroke thumb rehabilitation.

PURPOSE: This article aims to clarify the current state-of-the-art of robotic/mechanical devices for post-stroke thumb rehabilitation as well as the anatomical characteristics and motions of the thumb that are crucial for the development of any device that aims to support its motion.

Jan 15 2018 29334274

Robot-assisted upper extremity rehabilitation for cervical spinal cord injuries: a systematic scoping review.

UNLABELLED: Abstact Purpose: To provide an overview of the feasibility and outcomes of robotic-assisted upper extremity training for individuals with cervical spinal cord injury (SCI), and to identify gaps in current research and articulate future research directions.

Jan 15 2018 29334467
Efficacy of the Regent Suit-based rehabilitation on gait EMG patterns in hemiparetic subjects: a pilot study.

BACKGROUND: The recovery of the functional limb mobility of patients with cerebral damages can take great benefit of the role offered by proprioceptiv...

Jan 11 2018 29333801
Influence of bioprocess variables on the production of extracellular chitinase under submerged fermentation by strain KLSL55.

Chitinases are the enzymes which are capable of hydrolyzing chitin to its monomer N-acetyl glucosamine (GlcNac). Present study emphasizes on the impac...

Jan 3 2018 30733755
A novel method for the rapid detection of post-translationally modified visinin-like protein 1 in rat models of brain injury.

BACKGROUND: Although elevated serum levels of visinin-like protein 1 (VILIP-1), a neuron-specific calcium sensor protein, are associated with ischaemi...

Dec 28 2017 29283288
Regional physiology of ARDS.

The acute respiratory distress (ARDS) lung is usually characterized by a high degree of inhomogeneity. Indeed, the same lung may show a wide spectrum ...

Dec 28 2017 29297365
N-terminal Pro-brain Natriuretic Peptide Level as a Prognostic Predictor in Elderly Patients in a Convalescent Rehabilitation Ward.

OBJECTIVE: N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NTproBNP) levels were investigated to predict outcomes for elderly patients in a convalescent reh...

Dec 28 2017 32789225
Rhodococcus wratislaviensis strain 9: An efficient p-nitrophenol degrader with a great potential for bioremediation.

A Gram-positive bacterium, Rhodococcus wratislaviensis strain 9, was isolated from groundwater contaminated with nitrophenolics and trichloroethene fo...

Dec 27 2017 29306813
Combining robotic training and inactivation of the healthy hemisphere restores pre-stroke motor patterns in mice.

Focal cortical stroke often leads to persistent motor deficits, prompting the need for more effective interventions. The efficacy of rehabilitation ca...

Dec 27 2017 29280732
Biomarkers for Pulmonary Inflammation and Fibrosis and Lung Ventilation Function in Chinese Occupational Refractory Ceramic Fibers-Exposed Workers.

Refractory ceramic fibers (RCFs) can cause adverse health effects on workers' respiratory system, yet no proper biomarkers have been used to detect ea...

Dec 27 2017 29280967
Detection of Fluoroquinolone Residues in Milk using Spp. Strains: Towards Better Sensitivity for Flumequine Determination.

INTRODUCTION: Plate diffusion methods play an important role in the monitoring system for antimicrobial agents in raw materials and foodstuffs of anim...

Dec 27 2017 29978111
Identification of significant factors in fatal-injury highway crashes using genetic algorithm and neural network.

Identification of the significant factors of traffic crashes has been a primary concern of the transportation safety research community for many years...

Dec 22 2017 29276978
Autoinducer-2 Quorum Sensing Contributes to Regulation of Microcin PDI in .

The quorum sensing (QS) signal molecule, autoinducer-2 (AI-2), reaches its maximum concentration during mid-to-late growth phase after which it quick...

Dec 22 2017 29312248
Intravenous Infusion of Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Reduces Erectile Dysfunction Following Cavernous Nerve Injury in Rats.

INTRODUCTION: Intravenous preload (delivered before cavernous nerve [CN] injury) of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) can prevent or d...

Dec 21 2017 29275062
Sacubitril/Valsartan in an Elderly Patient with Heart Failure: A Case Report.

Sacubitril/valsartan has recently been approved for the treatment of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Given its recent introduction in th...

Dec 21 2017 29262403
Improvement in xylooligosaccharides production by knockout of the - gene in EU7-22.

The goal of this study was to enhance the production of xylooligosaccharides (XOs) and reduce the production of xylose. We investigated β-xylosidases,...

Dec 20 2017 29279819
A randomized comparison between interscalene and combined infraclavicular-suprascapular blocks for arthroscopic shoulder surgery.

BACKGROUND: This randomized trial aimed to evaluate combined infraclavicular-suprascapular blocks (ICB-SSBs) as a diaphragm-sparing alternative to int...

Dec 19 2017 29270914
Microencapsulation of reuterin to enhance long-term efficacy against food-borne pathogen .

The aim of this study was to microencapsulate the reuterin produced by BPL-36 strain for its long-term efficacy against food-borne pathogen . BPL-36...

Dec 18 2017 29276661
Hydrogen protects against liver injury during CO pneumoperitoneum in rats.

The aim of the current study was to identify the protective effect of hydrogen gas against liver injury during CO pneumoperitoneum. Rats were randomly...

Dec 15 2017 29416797
Infrared actuation-induced simultaneous reconfiguration of surface color and morphology for soft robotics.

Cephalopods, such as cuttlefish, demonstrate remarkable adaptability to the coloration and texture of their surroundings by modulating their skin colo...

Dec 13 2017 29235521
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