Implementation of universal newborn screening for severe combined immunodeficiency in Singapore while continuing routine Bacille-Calmette-Guerin vaccination given at birth by Chan, Bianca Su-Wan, Zhong, Youjia, Lim, James Soon Chuan, Poh, Sherry, Teh, Kai Liang, Soh, Jian Yi, Chong, Chia Yin, Thoon, Koh Cheng, Seng, Michaela, Tan, Ee Shien, Arkachaisri, Thaschawee, Liew, Woei Kang

“…Introduction: Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) is generally fatal if untreated; it predisposes to severe infections, including disseminated Bacille-Calmette-Guerin (BCG) disease from BCG vaccination at birth. However, delaying BCG vaccination can be detrimental to the population in tuberculosis-endemic regions. …”
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Information needs and sources of information among people with depression and anxiety: a scoping review by Chan, Frederick H. F., Lin, Xiaowen, Griva, Konstadina, Subramaniam, Mythily, Ćelić, Ivan, Car, Lorainne Tudor

“…Although few studies have examined factors associated with information needs and information sources, there is preliminary evidence that symptom severity and disease subtypes are related to information needs/sources, whereas findings on demographic factors were mixed. …”
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Adiposity impacts cognitive function in Asian populations: an epidemiological and Mendelian Randomization study by Mina, Theresia, Yew, Yik Weng, Ng, Hong Kiat, Sadhu, Nilanjana, Wansaicheong, Gervais, Dalan, Rinkoo, Low, Dorrain Yan Wen, Lam, Benjamin Chih Chiang, Riboli, Elio, Lee, Eng Sing, Ngeow, Joanne, Elliott, Paul, Griva, Konstadina, Loh, Marie, Lee, Jimmy, Chambers, John

“…Asia has a high prevalence of both obesity and metabolic disease, potentially amplifying the future burden of dementia in the region. …”
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Association between exposure to ambient air pollution, meteorological factors and atopic dermatitis consultations in Singapore-a stratified nationwide time-series analysis by Mailepessov, Diyar, Ong, Janet, Muhammad Zafr Mohamad Nasir, Aik, Joel, Woo, Maye, Zhao, Xiahong, Tey, Hong Liang, Yew, Yik Weng

“…Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease affecting approximately 20% of children globally. …”
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Factors affecting the public higher education institution (PHEI) acceptance of online meetings applications during COVID-19 pandemic: An empirical study by Hussain, Suhaidah, Sumiea, Ebrahim Hamid Hasan, Ahmad, Mohd Hanafiah, Kumar, Senthil, Moshood, Taofeeq D.

“…In order to ensure effectiveness of staff's performance using online meetings applications during coronavirus disease (COVID-19), having the behavioural intention is mandatory for staff to measure, test, and manage the staff's data. …”
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Stochastic modelling of cancer cell proliferation and death in response to anticancer therapeutics of thymoquinone by Shabana, Tabassum

“…TQ induced apoptotic (the program cell death) can modulate cell life and death, hence able to provide therapeutic potential in cancer disease. The biological mechanism of apoptotic induced by TQ is not yet fully understood. …”
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Leveraging cell micropatterning technology for rapid cell-based assessment of chemical toxicity and population variation in toxicity susceptibility by Ngo, Le Phuong

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Dynamic and robust network resource allocation by Zhang, Peter Yun.

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Association Between Medicaid Expansion and Insurance Status, Risk Group, Receipt, and Refusal of Treatment Among Men with Prostate Cancer by Patel, Tej A., Jain, Bhav, Dee, Edward Christopher, Kohli, Khushi, Ranganathan, Sruthi, Janopaul-Naylor, James, Mahal, Brandon A., Yamoah, Kosj, McBride, Sean M., Nguyen, Paul L., Chino, Fumiko, Muralidhar, Vinayak, Lam, Miranda B., Vapiwala, Neha

“…Similarly, racial minorities in expansion states had larger decreases in uninsured status and the refusal of RT regimens, as well as smaller increases in intermediate-/high-risk disease at presentation than White patients following ACA implementation, but experienced no significant changes in TTI. …”
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Probing nanomechanics of aggrecan and the aggrecan-rich pericellular matrix of chondrocytes in cartilage by Ng, Laurel Jean

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A theory and toolkit for the mathematics of privacy : methods for anonymizing data while minimizing information loss by Katirai, Hooman

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Innovation in the life sciences : the impact of intellectual property rights on scientific knowledge diffusion, accumulation and utilization by Huang, Kenneth Guang-Lih, 1978-

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Regulation of Drosophila eye development by the transcription factors : eyes absent and Spenito by Jemc, Jennifer Colleen

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Improvements in magnetic resonance imaging excitation pulse design by Zelinski, Adam Charles

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Genetic Determinants of Height Growth Assessed Longitudinally from Infancy to Adulthood in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 by Peltonen, Leena, Elliott, Paul, McCarthy, Mark I., Jarvelin, Marjo-Riitta, Widen, Elisabeth, Sovio, Ulla, Bennett, Amanda J., Millwood, Iona Y., Molitor, John, O'Reilly, Paul F., Timpson, Nicholas J., Kaakinen, Marika, Laitinen, Jaana, Haukka, Jari, Pillas, Demetris, Tzoulaki, Ioanna, Molitor, Jassy, Hoggart, Clive, Coin, Lachlan J. M., Whittaker, John, Pouta, Anneli, Hartikaninen, Anna-Liisa, Freimer, Nelson B.

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Characterization of Choroidal Layers in Normal Aging Eyes Using Enface Swept-Source Optical Coherence Tomography by Adhi, Mehreen, Ferrara, Daniela, Mullins, Robert F., Baumal, Caroline R., Mohler, Kathrin Juliane, Kraus, Martin Franz Georg, Liu, Jonathan Jaoshin, Badaro, Emmerson, Alasil, Tarek, Hornegger, Joachim, Fujimoto, James G., Duker, Jay S., Waheed, Nadia K.

“…In-vivo evaluation of the choroid at variable depths may be potentially valuable in understanding the natural history of age-related posterior segment disease.…”
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Hydrogel-based microfluidic assays for multiplexed medical diagnostics by Srinivas, Rathi Lakshmi

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Use of physical enhancers for gastrointestinal and transdermal drug delivery by Schoellhammer, Carl M. (Carl Magnus)

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Quantitative clinical proteomic study of autopsied human infarcted brain specimens to elucidate the deregulated pathways in ischemic stroke pathology by Datta, Arnab, Akatsu, Hiroyasu, Heese, Klaus, Sze, Siu Kwan

“…Biological significance Clinical proteomics of stroke has been lagging behind other areas of clinical proteomics like Alzheimer's disease or schizophrenia. Our study is the first quantitative clinical proteomics study where iTRAQ-2D-LC–MS/MS has been utilized in the area of ischemic stroke to obtain a comparative profile of human ischemic infarcts and age-, sex-, location- and post-mortem interval-matched control brain specimens. …”
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Stringent homology-based prediction of H. sapiens-M. tuberculosis H37Rv protein-protein interactions by Zhou, Hufeng, Gao, Shangzhi, Nguyen, Nam Ninh, Fan, Mengyuan, Jin, Jingjing, Liu, Bing, Zhao, Liang, Xiong, Geng, Tan, Min, Li, Shijun, Wong, Limsoon

“…We compare our stringent homology-based approach to a conventional homology-based approach for predicting host-pathogen PPIs, based on cellular compartment distribution analysis, disease gene list enrichment analysis, pathway enrichment analysis and functional category enrichment analysis. …”
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