AIMC Topic: Predictive Value of Tests

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Serum Interleukin-33 level in Saudi children with inflammatory bowel disease.

International journal of clinical and experimental pathology
Interleukin-33 (IL-33) is a cytokine that belongs to the interleukin-1 family and has been shown to be associated with mucosal inflammation. The aim of this study was to determine the serum level of IL-33 in children with ulcerative colitis (UC) and ...

Indications for staging laparoscopy in pancreatic cancer.

HPB : the official journal of the International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association
BACKGROUND: To identify indications for staging laparoscopy (SL) in patients with resectable pancreatic cancer, and suggest a pre-operative algorithm for staging these patients.

Highly predictive support vector machine (SVM) models for anthrax toxin lethal factor (LF) inhibitors.

Journal of molecular graphics & modelling
Anthrax is a highly lethal, acute infectious disease caused by the rod-shaped, Gram-positive bacterium Bacillus anthracis. The anthrax toxin lethal factor (LF), a zinc metalloprotease secreted by the bacilli, plays a key role in anthrax pathogenesis ...

Unsupervised learning assisted robust prediction of bioluminescent proteins.

Computers in biology and medicine
Bioluminescence plays an important role in nature, for example, it is used for intracellular chemical signalling in bacteria. It is also used as a useful reagent for various analytical research methods ranging from cellular imaging to gene expression...

Measurement of viral load by the automated Abbott real-time HIV-1 assay using dried blood spots collected and processed in Malawi and Mozambique.

South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde
BACKGROUND: The use of dried blood spots (DBS) for HIV-1 viral load quantification can greatly improve access to viral monitoring for HIV-infected patients receiving treatment in resource-limited settings.

PredyCLU: a prediction system for chronic leg ulcers based on fuzzy logic; part I - exploring the venous side.

International wound journal
Chronic leg ulcers (CLUs) are a common occurrence in the western population and are associated with a negative impact on the quality of life of patients. They also cause a substantial burden on the health budget. The pathogenesis of leg ulceration is...

Analyzing depression tendency of web posts using an event-driven depression tendency warning model.

Artificial intelligence in medicine
OBJECTIVE: The Internet has become a platform to express individual moods/feelings of daily life, where authors share their thoughts in web blogs, micro-blogs, forums, bulletin board systems or other media. In this work, we investigate text-mining te...

Automatic classification of prostate cancer Gleason scores from multiparametric magnetic resonance images.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Noninvasive, radiological image-based detection and stratification of Gleason patterns can impact clinical outcomes, treatment selection, and the determination of disease status at diagnosis without subjecting patients to surgical biopsies. We presen...