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Adaptation and predictive utility of a Mediterranean diet screener score

By: Abu-Saad K., Endevelt R., Goldsmith R., Shimony T., Nitsan L., Shahar D.R., Keinan-Boker L., Ziv A., Kalter-Leibovici O.
Published in: Clinical Nutrition
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background & aims: There is a substantial body of evidence supporting the health benefits of the Mediterranean diet, whi (more…)

Familiarity revealed by involuntary eye movements on the fringe of awareness

By: Rosenzweig G., Bonneh Y.S.
Published in: Scientific Reports
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Involuntary eye movements during fixation of gaze are typically transiently inhibited following stimulus onset. This ocu (more…)

Author Correction: RGS7 is recurrently mutated in melanoma and promotes migration and invasion of human cancer cells (Scientific Reports, (2018), 8, 1, (653), 10.1038/s41598-017-18851-4)

By: Qutob N., Masuho I., Alon M., Emmanuel R., Cohen I., Di Pizio A., Madore J., Elkahloun A., Ziv T., Levy R., Gartner J.J., Hill V.K., Lin J.C., Hevroni Y., Greenberg P., Brodezki A., Rosenberg S.A., Kosloff M., Hayward N.K., Admon A., Niv M.Y., Scolyer R.A., Martemyanov K.A., Samuels Y.
Published in: Scientific Reports
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The Acknowledgements section in this Article is incomplete. © 2019, The Author(s). (more…)

Antimicrobial agent susceptibilities of Legionella pneumophila MLVA-8 genotypes

By: Sharaby Y., Nitzan O., Brettar I., Höfle M.G., Peretz A., Halpern M.
Published in: Scientific Reports
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Legionella pneumophila causes human lung infections resulting in severe pneumonia. High-resolution genotyping of L. pneu (more…)

Attitudes and completion of advance care planning: Assessing the contribution of health beliefs about Alzheimer’s disease among Israeli laypersons

By: Werner P., Schiffman I.K.
Published in: Palliative and Supportive Care
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Objectives The purpose of this study was to assess laypersons’ attitudes and completion of advance care planning (ACP) a (more…)

Predictive model of proficiency in powered mobility of children and young adults with motor impairments

By: Gefen N., Rigbi A., Weiss P.L.
Published in: Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Aim: To identify variables that can predict proficiency in powered mobility use for children in young adults. Method: Pa (more…)

The Role of Safety Behaviors in Panic Disorder Treatment: Self-Regulation or Self-Defeat?

By: Aafjes-van Doorn K., Zilcha-Mano S., Graham K., Caldari A., Barber J.P., Chambless D.L., Milrod B.
Published in: Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Safety behaviors (SBs) are generally perceived as ‘dysfunctional’ emotion-regulation strategies that reduce physical sym (more…)

Dietary vitamin E and C intake is inversely associated with the severity of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

By: Ivancovsky-Wajcman D., Fliss-Isakov N., Salomone F., Webb M., Shibolet O., Kariv R., Zelber-Sagi S.
Published in: Digestive and Liver Disease
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background & aims: Although antioxidants have a protective potential in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and ste (more…)

Prospective Longitudinal Trends in Body Composition and Clinical Outcomes 3 Years Following Sleeve Gastrectomy

By: Sherf-Dagan S., Zelber-Sagi S., Buch A., Bar N., Webb M., Sakran N., Raziel A., Goitein D., Keidar A., Shibolet O.
Published in: Obesity Surgery
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background and Aims: Longitudinal assessment of body composition following bariatric surgery allows monitoring of health (more…)

Changing the current health system’s vision for disease prevention and health promotion

By: Madjar B., Shachaf S., Zlotnick C.
Published in: International Nursing Review
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Aim: Using the case of Israel, we examine the confluence of current philosophies of health care along with the historica (more…)

IFN-β is a macrophage-derived effector cytokine facilitating the resolution of bacterial inflammation

By: Kumaran Satyanarayanan S., El Kebir D., Soboh S., Butenko S., Sekheri M., Saadi J., Peled N., Assi S., Othman A., Schif-Zuck S., Feuermann Y., Barkan D., Sher N., Filep J.G., Ariel A.
Published in: Nature Communications
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The uptake of apoptotic polymorphonuclear cells (PMN) by macrophages is critical for timely resolution of inflammation. (more…)

A meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies multiple longevity genes

By: Deelen J., Evans D.S., Arking D.E., Tesi N., Nygaard M., Liu X., Wojczynski M.K., Biggs M.L., van der Spek A., Atzmon G., Ware E.B., Sarnowski C., Smith A.V., Seppälä I., Cordell H.J., Dose J., Amin N., Arnold A.M., Ayers K.L., Barzilai N., Becker E.J., Beekman M., Blanché H., Christensen K., Christiansen L., Collerton J.C., Cubaynes S., Cummings S.R., Davies K., Debrabant B., Deleuze J.-F., Duncan R., Faul J.D., Franceschi C., Galan P., Gudnason V., Harris T.B., Huisman M., Hurme M.A., Jagger C., Jansen I., Jylhä M., Kähönen M., Karasik D., Kardia S.L.R., Kingston A., Kirkwood T.B.L., Launer L.J., Lehtimäki T., Lieb W., Lyytikäinen L.-P., Martin-Ruiz C., Min J., Nebel A., Newman A.B., Nie C., Nohr E.A., Orwoll E.S., Perls T.T., Province M.A., Psaty B.M., Raitakari O.T., Reinders M.J.T., Robine J.-M., Rotter J.I., Sebastiani P., Smith J., Sørensen T.I.A., Taylor K.D., Uitterlinden A.G., van der Flier W., van der Lee S.J., van Duijn C.M., van Heemst D., Vaupel J.W., Weir D., Ye K., Zeng Y., Zheng W., Holstege H., Kiel D.P., Lunetta K.L., Slagboom P.E., Murabito J.M.
Published in: Nature Communications
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Human longevity is heritable, but genome-wide association (GWA) studies have had limited success. Here, we perform two m (more…)

Depression genetic risk score is associated with anhedonia-related markers across units of analysis

By: Guffanti G., Kumar P., Admon R., Treadway M.T., Hall M.H., Mehta M., Douglas S., Arulpragasam A.R., Pizzagalli D.A.
Published in: Translational Psychiatry
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Investigations of pathophysiological mechanisms implicated in vulnerability to depression have been negatively impacted (more…)

Keeping culture in mind: A systematic review and initial conceptualization of mentalizing from a cross-cultural perspective

By: Aival-Naveh E., Rothschild-Yakar L., Kurman J.
Published in: Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: In this review, we call for a cross-cultural examination of mentalizing. To this end, we first outline theoretical direc (more…)

Effects of predator type and alternative prey on mosquito egg raft predation and destruction

By: Mukherjee S., Blaustein L.
Published in: Hydrobiologia
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: For a vector species, understanding their egg raft predation (consumption) or destruction is essential for both ecologic (more…)

Incidence of surrogacy in the USA and Israel and implications on women’s health: a quantitative comparison

By: Birenbaum-Carmeli D., Montebruno P.
Published in: Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Purpose: Gestational surrogacy (GS) has been researched in multiple qualitative studies. In contrast, quantitative aspec (more…)

Serine substitutions are linked to codon usage and differ for variable and conserved protein regions

By: Schwartz G.W., Shauli T., Linial M., Hershberg U.
Published in: Scientific Reports
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Serine is the only amino acid that is encoded by two disjoint codon sets (TCN & AGY) so that a tandem substitution of tw (more…)

The Increasing Burden of Myopia in Israel among Young Adults over a Generation: Analysis of Predisposing Factors

By: Shapira Y., Mimouni M., Machluf Y., Chaiter Y., Saab H., Mezer E.
Published in: Ophthalmology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Purpose: To determine the trends in prevalence of myopia in Israeli young adults over approximately a generation, as wel (more…)

Abundance of ethnically biased microsatellites in human gene regions

By: Kinney N., Kang L., Eckstrand L., Pulenthiran A., Samuel P., Anandakrishnan R., Varghese R.T., Michalak P., Garner H.R.
Published in: PLoS ONE
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Microsatellites–a type of short tandem repeat (STR)–have been used for decades as putatively neutral markers to study th (more…)

Mining the Thin Air – For Understanding of Urban Society

By: Bekkerman R., Zmirli A., Kirkpatrick S.
Published in: Big Data
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: We explore the potential of crowd-sourced information on human mobility and activities in an urban population drawn from (more…)