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Quantifying fluoroquinolone resistance-inducing point mutations from metagenomics data
(2023)Bacterial resistance to fluoroquinolones primary arises from chromosomal point mutations in the gyrA and parC genes. Currently, bioinformatics tools designed for measuring resistance from metagenomics data are not able to ... -
THE PAC-INDEX: AN UPDATE. Shared Decision-Making in Choosing an Antipsychotic Agent
(2023)Introduction: In 2016, an online decision aid was developed to involve patients with a psychotic disorder in shared decision-making regarding the choice for antipsychotic medication. The tool combines the needs of the ... -
Unraveling the mysteries of the growth plate; An approach in modeling and mapping the process of endochondral ossification without the need for animal sacrifice
(2023)The musculoskeletal system, fundamental to mobility, is reliant on the intricate organisation of the musculoskeletal tissues including bones, cartilage, tendons, and muscles. The foundation of these tissues is laid during ... -
Of Triumphs and Taboos: Assessing Accountability for Perpetrators of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Against Men in International Criminal Law
(2023)These are a few reasons why the topic of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) and conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) towards men is a crucial one to be held, especially within the context of international criminal ... -
Het oudste beroep, de nieuwste wet: de Wet regulering sekswerk in het licht van artikel 4 EVRM
(2023)Het wetsvoorstel voor de Wet regulering sekswerk (Wrs) introduceert een vergunningsplicht voor alle sekswerkers en seksbedrijven. Een vergunning wordt verstrekt aan personen die ten minste 21 jaar oud zijn, zelfredzaam ... -
COVID-19 Infection and Psychosocial Symptoms in First Year Post-Stroke Patients
(2023)Background: Annually 12.2 million adults worldwide suffer a stroke, this can result in physical and psychosocial issues like depression, anxiety, and fatigue. These symptoms are very similar to those in individuals from ... -
Up-scaled production and differentiation of chondrogenic aggregates for endochondral bone regeneration
(2023)Chondrogenic aggregates have emerged as promising building blocks for the development of implants intended to facilitate bone defect regeneration through the endochondral bone regeneration process. While most protocols ... -
The Mitigating Role of Psychological Flexibility on Non-Migrants’ Quality of Life during Covid-19
(2023)This study investigates the potential moderating role of psychological flexibility in the relationship between Covid-19 distress indicators—namely, Covid-19 experiences and knowledge of associated fatalities—and quality ... -
Drainless perforator flap reconstruction in breast conserving surgery in daycare
(2023)BACKGROUND Patients treated with breast conserving surgery show at least equal overall survival and superior quality of life than patients treated with mastectomy. Still, in the Netherlands >30% of women with breast cancer ... -
What is LOV? An Analysis of LOV Domains and Their Potential Role in Plant Oxygen Sensing
(2023)In order to survive, grow and reproduce, it is crucial for organisms to sense and react to their environments. Light-Oxygen-Voltage (LOV) domains are well-known environmental sensors that are widespread in bacteria, ... -
Fairness and Explainability in Chest X-ray Image Classifiers
(2023)Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used in healthcare, particularly for interpreting medical images. However, there are growing concerns regarding the presence of biases in these AI models, which raise ... -
Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukoencephalopathy and Systemic Manifestations (RVCL-S)
(2023)Retinal vasculopathy with cerebral leukoencephalopathy and systemic manifestations (RVCL-S) is a systemic small vessel disease that affects various organs, including the brain, retina, kidneys, and liver. The disease is ... -
The Pig-Salmonella Dynamic: Navigating Monophasic Variants, Control Challenges, and Genomic Interventions in the EU: A Scoping Review
(2023)Salmonellosis, a global public health concern, remains a pressing issue in the European Union (EU). Despite the predominant link to poultry, pigs are a significant source of infection. This scoping review delves into the ... -
Future sand dynamics of the Mekong Delta
(2023)As sand is a key building element of deltas, human interference with sand transport alters the deltas morphology. In the Mekong Delta, upstream sediment trapping by dams and local sand mining practises have already proven ... -
Psychologische inflexibiliteit en psychopathologie bij jongeren
(2023)Psychopathologie heeft een negatieve invloed op het leven van jongeren. Psychologische inflexibiliteit wordt gezien als een transdiagnostische factor voor psychopathologie. Met dit onderzoek werd beoogd informatie te ... -
De relatie tussen zelfregulatievaardigheden van peuters en opvoedgedrag van moeders: de verklarende rol van opvoedstress
(2023)Aim: This study aimed to investigate the correlation between self-regulation skills from toddlers (36 months old) and mothers’ parenting behavior. Further, the effect of parenting stress to explain this correlation was ... -
Merging perfusion, volumetric bioprinting and porous hydrogels to biofabricate a bone marrow model
(2023)Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) hold a distinct and pivotal role as the progenitors of diverse blood cell lineages throughout an individual's lifespan. The sustenance, regulation, and functionality of these vital cells are ...