Motivation to learn is a key factor in the success of physics learning, which requires conceptual understanding and higher-order thinking skills. This study aims to examine the psychometric characteristics of the Physics Motivation Question…
Objectives: Early childhood caries is a significant oral health issue that progresses rapidly and affects the long-term health and quality of life of preschool children. Therefore, this study aimed to study the oral health behaviors and the…
Aims: This case report aims to demonstrate an alternative treatment approach of a failed endodontically treated tooth (ETT) in a patient at risk of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ), in which conventional retreatment of al…
Objective To identify the latent heterogeneous subtypes of burnout and emotional eating among Chinese clinical nurses, and to examine the predictive effects of monthly night shift frequency and years of work experience on subtype membership…
Oral leiomyomatous hamartoma (OLH) is a rare lesion characterized by abnormal growth, with smooth muscle tissue as the predominant component. It mainly presents on the midline region of both the dorsal tongue and the maxillary alveolar ridg…
Indigenous youth are increasingly recognized as important agents of sustainability; however, how environmental learning shapes pro-environmental intentions and behaviors remains insufficiently understood. This exploratory mixed-methods stud…
Invasive ventilation with oxygen supplementation may inadvertently cause ventilator- and hyperoxia-induced lung injury, respectively, but their balance is fairly unaddressed. The concept of mechanical power summarizes factors of ventilation…
Journal
American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology
Subcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell lymphoma (SPTCL) is rare in pediatric patients, whereas B-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma (B-ALL) is a common childhood hematologic malignancy. The synchronous occurrence of these two distinct lymphoid …
Abstract Adenosine is a ubiquitous endogenous modulator that coordinates diverse physiological processes by binding to specific adenosine receptors (ARs). Among the four known AR subtypes, A2ARs and A2BRs are critical determinants of cardio…
Journal
ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science
Thai researchers
Warisara Parichatikanond · Ratchanee Duangrat · Narawat Nuamnaichati · Sarawuth Phosri · Hnin Ei Ei Khine
Thai institutions
Mahidol University · Kasetsart University · Srinakharinwirot University · Huachiew Chalermprakiet University
Panduratin A (Pan-A) is a bioactive prenylated chalcone found in the rhizomes of Boesenbergia rotunda (fingerroot). It has various pharmacological properties, including anticancer, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and antiviral activity. In…
White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV) threatens shrimp aquaculture, causing rapid mortalities and severe economic losses. Shrimp rely on RNA interference (RNAi) as a sequence-specific antiviral defense; however, naked double-stranded RNA (dsRNA)…
Thai youth living with HIV (YLHIV) aged 15–24 demonstrate poorer antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence than adults; however, factors associated with self-management behaviors and adherence remain insufficiently understood. This study exami…
Abstract Background Physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and sleep are three behaviours which occupy the 24-h cycle and interact to influence a multitude of health outcomes. Different terms are currently used to describe these behaviours…
Journal
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
The use of cannabinoid has been implicated in the treatment of various skin disorders with obscure mechanism of action. This study aimed to investigate the physiological roles of GPR55 in regenerating skin wounds and protecting keratinocyte…
INTRODUCTION: Social capital is an important social determinant of health linked to oral health and health-related behaviours. Several studies assessed its association with dental service utilisation; however, findings remain inconsistent. …
Malaria Venture.SC is an employee of IVI (International Vaccine Institute).SD declares funding to the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine from MMV Medicines for Malaria
BACKGROUND: Depressive and anxiety symptoms (depression and anxiety hereafter), and suicidality are common among psychiatric patients. This study examined the network structure of depressive and anxiety symptoms and suicidality among psychi…
Resistance to poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitors (PARPi) in high-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) is increasingly driven by non-genetic drug-tolerant dormant cell populations, yet the adaptive programs sustaining these cells remain p…
Anticancer peptides (ACPs) have emerged as promising therapeutic agents owing to their potential for selective targeting of cancer cells. KK12 (amino acid sequence: KWWSKLKKFWKK) is a modified peptide derived from black soldier fly larvae; …
AIM: The low sensitivity of STRONGkids, a nutrition risk screening tool, was observed during its implementation in patient care services at a tertiary care hospital. The screening process improvement was performed to enhance its effectivene…
Abstract Introduction: Epidural steroid injections (ESIs) are commonly used for lumbosacral radicular pain, but clinical outcomes remain variable. Objective: This study aimed to identify predictive factors and determine short-term patient-r…
The rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into orthodontics raises important questions about which methods are being applied, how they are being validated, and what barriers remain to clinical implementation. This study was cond…
This study examines how social media influencers and message authenticity shape destination travel intention through emotional and cognitive mechanisms within the Stimulus–Organism–Response (S-O-R) framework. Using survey data from 535 Thai…
Adolescent pregnancy remains a significant global public health issue. Thailand enacted the Act on Prevention and Solution to the Adolescent Pregnancy Problem and implemented a public health policy that provides free long-acting reversible …
Achieving high‐efficiency carbon electrode‐based perovskite solar cells (CPSCs) with low‐temperature processed TiO 2 electron transporting layers (ETLs) is challenging due to the inferior film quality and elevated defect density associated …
Accurate identification of Plasmodium species is essential for appropriate malaria management, particularly in cases of Plasmodium vivax (P. vivax), in which relapse prevention requires radical cure. A diagnostically challenging case of lat…
Journal
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Thai researchers
Christen Rune Stensvold
Thai institutions
Mahidol University · Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit
Background: Anemia in pregnancy increases the risk of maternal mortality and fetal damage. The primary cause is iron deficiency. In 2018, 73.2% of pregnant women in Indonesia received iron supplements, yet anemia remained common, affecting …
Journal
INPHARNMED Journal (Indonesian Pharmacy and Natural Medicine Journal)
Abstract Aberrant O-glycosylation is a prominent feature of cancer and contributes directly to multiple hallmarks of malignant transformation. Cancer-associated O-glycans include both truncated structures that are unique to mucin-type O-gly…
Abstract Reference electrodes (REs) based on membranes doped with organic electrolytes offer an attractive route toward versatile, miniaturized, and maintenance-free sensing platforms. Nevertheless, the choice of the reference electrolyte r…
Crustacean processing industries, particularly those that process shrimp, crab, and lobster, generate substantial quantities of biological waste, consisting primarily of shells, heads, and exoskeletons. These by-products contribute signific…
Background and objective Dermographism is a frequent clinical finding in patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) and may reflect enhanced mast-cell reactivity, increased disease severity, and prolonged disease persistence. This st…
Abstract Rabies is a critical zoonotic disease that is found throughout the world, particularly in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Once a clinical sign appears, the fatality rate rises to 100% globally. In Thailand, children under the age …
Overview: SeptiCyte RAPID is an FDA-cleared gene expression test that quantifies host immune response to aid in the diagnosis of sepsis. The test yields a score (the SeptiScore) ranging from 0–15, distributed across four bands (1–4) based o…
Journal
Diagnostics
Thai researchers
Marcus J. Schultz
Thai institutions
Mahidol University · Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit
Abstract Dengue virus (DENV) envelope protein domain III (EDIII) is a premier target for vaccine design because EDIII-specific antibodies can potently neutralize DENV with a low propensity for inducing antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE). …
Pharmacogenomic (PGx) data in Thailand remain limited, and genetics-only surveys rarely quantify "realized actionability"-the overlap between actionable PGx phenotypes and real-world medication exposure. We profiled 4,662 Thai adults using …
BACKGROUND: Atopic dermatitis (AD) in dogs is a prevalent allergic disorder associated with environmental allergens, including the house dust mite Dermatophagoides farinae (Df). HYPOTHESIS/OBJECTIVES: To describe clinical and immunological …
Background: In 2009, China launched a new round of healthcare reform. This study aims to comprehensively evaluate the service capacity and efficiency of the Chinese healthcare system at both the national and regional levels since the reform…
Background Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) implementation is highly context dependent. This mixed-methods study aimed to assess contextual factors associated with AMS implementation at national, facility, and healthcare-provider levels in f…
Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases affecting wildlife have highlighted the need for wildlife health surveillance (WHS), given the interconnected role of wildlife in maintaining the health of natural resources, agriculture, and hum…
The study investigated the relationship between female board representation and corporate social responsibility (CSR) in Thai firms in the period between 2015 and 2021. We examined whether a higher proportion of female directors would enhan…
OBJECTIVES: To compare clinical outcomes between urinary and non-urinary tract sepsis in nonagenarians and centenarians admitted to intensive care units (ICUs). DESIGN: Retrospective propensity score-matched multicentre cohort study. SETTIN…
Background: Previous studies demonstrated that cannabinoids may reduce spasticity in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI); however, the effect of naturally extracted THC:CBD oil, the most commonly used naturally extracted cannabinoids, ha…
Polycythaemia vera (PV) may rarely evolve into acute erythroid leukaemia (AEL). We herein report a known case of JAK2 p. V617F mutated PV presenting with progressive hepatosplenomegaly, abdominothoracic lymphadenopathy, ascites and various …
Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is a highly fatal disease caused by feline coronavirus (FCoV). Although the acute clinical efficacy of molnupiravir as first-line therapy has been recognized, there are limited data regarding the long-ter…
Background/Objectives: Adolescent mental health is a growing public health concern in Thailand, with high rates of stress and depressive symptoms among secondary school students. This study aimed to (1) quantitatively examine changes in res…
Journal
Healthcare
Thai researchers
Siriphorn Na nakorn · Wilai Napa · Suchanart Inwanna
Introduction: Unsafe abortion remains a persistent public health concern, with limited and inconsistent evidence on adverse pregnancy outcomes. This review aims to elucidate the prevalence and associated adverse maternal and newborn outcome…
Although rituximab is clinically-approved for pemphigus, real-world data on predictors of treatment success and optimal dosing remain limited. We conducted a retrospective cohort study at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital of pemphigus patients …
Persicaria odorata (Lour.) contains considerable amounts of phytochemicals, including phenolics and essential oils, which have been reported to inhibit α-glucosidase activity. However, which bioactive compounds play a key role in inhibiting…
Background: Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare neutrophilic dermatosis characterized by painful, rapidly progressive cutaneous ulcers. Postoperative PG (PPG) represents a distinct variant that develops at surgical or traumatic sites due to…
Toxoplasma gondii ( T. gondii ) a widespread zoonotic parasite infecting various host species. Since cattle serve as major intermediate hosts for T. gondii , giving a significant public health concern, developing effective diagnostic tools …
Background: Conventional anthropometric indices such as body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) are widely used for obesity screening; however, their accuracy may be limited in young Japanese women,…
Abstract Background: Cognitive and emotional dysregulation in schizophrenia is frequently associated with altered neural oscillatory patterns. Frontal theta activity, in particular, has been linked to working memory and internalized calmnes…
Cancer remains a major global health challenge and is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Thailand. Industry-sponsored oncology trials (ISOTs) provide critical access to innovative therapies, including targeted agents, immunothera…
Abstract Iron overload is a serious complication of thalassemia that affects various organ functions. Although iron chelators effectively alleviate iron overload, they have some adverse effects on bone structure. VIT-2763, an oral ferroport…
In eukaryotes, transcription factors (TFs) must continuously compete with nucleosomes to access their binding sites, leading to cell-to-cell variability in chromatin accessibility at regulatory regions. Although critical to understand enhan…
Social innovation research has predominantly centred on Europe and North America, while Asian contributions to the field have received limited reception in Western academic discourse. This study explores the landscape of social innovation s…
Journal
Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research
SUMMARYIntra-amniotic infection is the main cause of spontaneous preterm birth and adverse maternal-fetal outcomes; therefore, rapid, robust, and accurate diagnosis remains a clinical priority. Conventional microbiological techniques, espec…
Grading of oral epithelial dysplasia (OED) is essential for guiding clinical management and predicting risk of malignant transformation (MT) to oral squamous cell carcinoma. While the World Health Organization (WHO) three-tier system (mild/…
Abstract Mangosteen, widely regarded as the queen of fruits, represents one of the most valuable tropical export agricultural products in many countries. Its market competitiveness is dependent on standardized and reliable grading practices…
Immunogenicity to influenza vaccination is often impaired in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The role of the gut microbiota and its metabolic output in modulating this response remains underexplored. This study is the first to explore g…