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Minimal inhibitory concentrations (MICs) of ticarcillin/clavulanic acid (TLc), ceftolozane/tazobactam (C/T), and aztreonam (AT) were determined for 6 SPM-1-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PSA) using Etest® strips and the synergistic effect of such antimicrobials against was evaluated by gradient diffusion strip crossing (GDSC) test. The fraction inhibitory concentration indexes (FICI) were calculated and showed a synergistic (n = 3) and additive (n = 2) effects of TLc + AT against SPM-1 producers, while TLc + C/T combination caused no effect. Average MIC reduction of TLc and AT by GDSC was 3-fold and 2-fold dilutions, respectively. Thus, TLc + AT might be a candidate as a combination therapy to treat SPM-1-producing PSA infections.Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that manifests mainly as cognitive, behavioral, and neuropsychiatric changes and impairs social functions and activities of daily living. The β-amyloid precursor protein (APP) gene is one of the most common pathogenic genes associated with AD. We isolated dermal fibroblasts from a 51-year-old woman with an APP gene mutation (c.1756G > A). The induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) were successfully constructed by transferring the reprogramming plasmids expressing OCT3/4, SOX2, KLF4, LIN28, and L-MYC. The generated iPSC line was pluripotent, as verified by immunofluorescence, flow cytometry, and teratoma formation test. The iPSC line will have broad prospects in drug screening, cell transplantation, and gene therapy.Treatment resistance leads to physiological, psychological, and economical effects among patients with anti-N-methyl d-aspartate receptor (anti-NMDAR) encephalitis, and the clinical and immune characteristics of these patients remain to be described. According to our clinical experience, bortezomib may be effective due to its plasma-cells depletion ability. Herein, the clinical presentations and immune parameters, including B cell and antibody secreting cell (ASC) abundance, of 5 enrolled treatment-resistant patients are described. When compared with 5 treatment-sensitive cases, the patients had serious clinical presentations but comparable B cells and ASCs. After receiving bortezomib, the ASC count and anti-NMDAR antibody titers decreased effectively. All 5 patients had a favorable prognosis (mRS ≤ 2) with a median follow-up of 31 months without severe side effects or relapse. To evaluate in vitro the effects of adrenaline and noradrenaline on the biofilm formation on orthodontic brackets, acid production and expression of virulence genes of Streptococcus mutans UA159 (S. mutans). S. mutans UA159 biofilm was formed on orthodontic brackets under exposure to adrenaline (100 μM), noradrenaline (50 μM) or PBS solution (control group) in triptone-yeast extract with 1 % sucrose. After 24 h, biofilm formation was quantified through Colony Forming Units / mL (CFU/mL) and RNA was extracted to perform gene expression analysis through real-time reverse transcriptase-PCR (RT-qPCR). Evaluation of acid production was carried out on planktonic cultures for 6 h. One-way ANOVA followed by Tukey's test was carried to determine statistical difference. The level of significance was set at 5 %. Catecholamines stimulated biofilm formation of S. mutans in orthodontic brackets (p < 0,05) but did not interfere with acid production (pH reduction) or the expression of the tested genes related to biofilm formation (gtfB, gtfC, gbpA, gbpB, gbpC, gbpD and brpA), aciduric (relA) and acidogenic properties (ldh). The present study was the first to demonstrate that catecholamines can stimulate S. mutans UA159 biofilm formation. https://www.selleckchem.com/products/trastuzumab-deruxtecan.html These findings can contribute to clarify the role of stress on bacterial metabolism and contribute to the understanding of a possible role on caries development, mainly in orthodontic patients. The present study was the first to demonstrate that catecholamines can stimulate S. mutans UA159 biofilm formation. These findings can contribute to clarify the role of stress on bacterial metabolism and contribute to the understanding of a possible role on caries development, mainly in orthodontic patients. Mechanical stimulation regulates many cell responses. The present study describes the effects of different in vitro mechanical stimulation approaches on stem cell behavior. The narrative review approach was performed. The articles published in English language that addressed the effects of mechanical force on stem cells were searched on Pubmed and Scopus database. The effects of extrinsic mechanical force on stem cell response was reviewed and discussed. Cells sense mechanical stimuli by the function of mechanoreceptors and further transduce force stimulation into intracellular signaling. Cell responses to mechanical stimuli depend on several factors including type, magnitude, and duration. Further, similar mechanical stimuli exhibit distinct cell responses based on numerous factors including cell type and differentiation stage. Various mechanical applications modulate stemness maintenance and cell differentiation toward specific lineages. Mechanical force application modulates stemness maintenance and differentiation. Modification of force regimens could be utilized to precisely control appropriate stem cell behavior toward specific applications. Mechanical force application modulates stemness maintenance and differentiation. Modification of force regimens could be utilized to precisely control appropriate stem cell behavior toward specific applications. This study aims to explore the way in which nurse academics understand and (re)construct their academic identity. An exploratory qualitative approach was adopted. Individual semi-structured interviews were conducted with 15 nurse academics who were employed in positions requiring both research and teaching in two New Zealand university nursing schools. Participants' demographic information and critical career incidents were also collected. Interview data were analysed thematically. Nurse academics understand their academic identity as research-related, relational and dynamic. Although their academic identity can be in conflict with their clinical one, the former is (re)constructed as an extension of the latter. To navigate each university's multiple expectations of academics, nurse academics in this study strive to maintain their engagement with teaching, research and clinical practice, although in some cases, clinical practice is reconceptualised in relation to teaching and researching rather than direct contact with patients.
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