Plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) enhance plant development through mechanisms such as the production of indole-3-acetic acid (IAA). However, endophytic bacteria associated with aquatic plants, particularly watermeal (Wolffia spp.), re…
Background: Patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) and diabetes undergoing maintenance hemodialysis (HD) may be at increased risk of metabolic disturbances and intradialytic complications during Ramadan fasting. However, evidence reg…
OBJECTIVE: This study compared the binocular and accommodative efficiency of young adults with myopic isometropia versus myopic anisometropia, difference spherical equivalent refraction (SER) ≥ 1.00 diopter (D), when corrected with ophthalm…
BackgroundThe value of dual-energy CT (DECT) in enhancing the diagnostic performance of the NI-RADS criteria has not been investigated.PurposeTo compare the diagnostic performance of the proposed DECT NI-RADS with conventional contrast-enha…
Background/Objectives: Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) is a WHO critical-priority pathogen, and variations in the outer membrane porin CarO are one mechanism implicated in carbapenem resistance. No prior study has charac…
Microbiological non-compliance in pork may indicate deficiencies in slaughterhouse hygiene and pathogen control. This retrospective surveillance study evaluated associations of season and slaughterhouse production scale with microbiological…
ABSTRACT Background Oral collagen supplements are widely marketed for improving skin aging parameters, however, high‐quality clinical evidence for multi‐ingredient formulations in Asian populations remains limited. Aims This study evaluated…
A cradle-to-gate life cycle assessment (LCA) of benzoxazinone (BZ) synthesis along two known routes, the two-step benzoxazinone route (TS-BZ) and the TCT-activated benzoxazinone route (TCT-BZ), is reported in this study. Two alternative imp…
This study investigates the hybrid squeeze–flow damping characteristics of a previously developed magnetorheological (MR) mount, which integrates two vertically symmetric squeeze gaps and four flow channels. Based on the magnetic-circuit co…
Wildlife and veterinary forensic investigations increasingly rely on molecular genetics to address three core legal questions: species identification, geographic or population origin, and individual attribution. This review evaluates tradit…
In this work, we aim to enhance the photocatalytic performance of SrTiO3 by constructing a heterojunction with photoactive BiOBr. The novelty of this study lies in demonstrating the dual functionality of the SrTiO3/BiOBr heterojunction in b…
Achieving simultaneous mechanical reinforcement and preservation of pore architecture remains a fundamental challenge in bone tissue engineering. This screening study investigated the effects of surface coating 3D-printed hydroxyapatite sca…
Journal
Scientific Reports
Thai researchers
Attapong Deedklin · Jintamai Suwanprateeb · Poonsak Pisek · Araya Pisek · Chantida Pawaputanon Na Mahasarakham
Thai institutions
Khon Kaen University · Naresuan University · Thammasat University · National Science and Technology Development Agency
The decarbonization of agro-industrial systems is critical for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and improving energy efficiency. This study investigated the transition of a large-scale rice mill in Thailand from a conventional to a l…
The population genetic diversity and demographic history of Hypomeces pulviger in Thailand were examined based on mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 (CO1) and 16S ribosomal DNA (16S rDNA) sequence data. A total of 171 and 104 indi…
Abstract Cleft lip and/or palate (CLP) frequently leads to speech disorders, such as hypernasality, hyponasality, nasal air emission (NAE), and compensatory articulation disorders. Perceptual speech assessment is the gold standard for evalu…
Background: Biofilm formation on polyethylene surfaces contributes significantly to treatment failure in periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). In certain clinical situations, such as discontinued implant systems, replacement polyethylene li…
Objectives: This study investigated associations between palatal height (PH) and polysomnographic (PSG) parameters in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients. The upper posterior arch width (UPAW) and the scalloped tongue and oral torus dist…
Objectives: To investigate the time-dependent changes in flexural strength, tensile strength, and surface hardness of Tera Harz TC-85 DAC (Direct Aligner Clear) aligners after manufacturing. Methods: The aligner specimens were fabricated us…
Abstract Carbepenem-resistant Klebsiella quasipneumoniae have increasingly been reported across many regions, yet data on the carbapenemase-producing isolates remain scarce. This study aimed to characterize the bla NDM-1 -positive Klebsiell…
Background: The fall armyworm, S. frugiperda, is a globally threatening insect pest of agricultural crops, including in Thailand. Symbiotic bacteria in the genera Xenorhabdus and Photorhabdus, which are derived from entomopathogenic nematod…
ABSTRACT Research into the electric eel ( Electrophorus ) has focused on its production of high‐voltage electrical discharges for predation and defence, and its divergence from other fish species in terms of molecular activities. However, t…
Background and Aim: Swine production systems differ considerably in housing, nutrition, biosecurity, and environmental exposure, all of which may influence hepatic metabolism, immune function, and tissue architecture. Histological indicator…
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to identify key preoperative radiographic parameters and develop a predictive model for abnormal knee joint line obliquity (KJLO) following medial open-wedge high tibial osteotomy (MOWHTO) in patien…
This paper investigates the well-posedness of a class of nonlinear implicit fractional differential equations involving the ψ-Hilfer fractional derivative of complex order α with ℜ(α)∈(n−1,n) for n∈N, under general initial conditions in wei…
Tourism is a key driver of regional development, particularly in emerging destinations around the globe. Despite its critical role, aligning tourism services with tourists’ needs requires effective planning and management that reflect key s…
Journal
Tourism and Hospitality
Thai researchers
Kasin Ransikarbum · Woramol C. Watanabe · Patchanee Patitad
BACKGROUND: Acute coronary thrombosis without atherosclerosis may mimic myopericarditis, particularly in young patients. CASE SUMMARY: , and high-sensitivity troponin T increased from 18.6 to 1,151 ng/L. Echocardiography demonstrated region…
BACKGROUND: The widespread use of herbal medicines in clinical practice, particularly in Southeast Asia, presents significant challenges for medication safety management, notably regarding interactions between herbs and conventional drugs. …
OBJECTIVE: Non-pharmacological interventions (NPIs) are diverse and complex, making treatment node classification in network meta-analyses (NMAs) particularly challenging. Accurate node classification is essential, as it directly affects th…
Bispecific protein engagers (BIPEs) are an emerging class of immunotherapeutics with substantial clinical promise. Blinatumomab is currently the only approved Bispecific T cell Engager (BiTE®) and is limited to acute lymphoblastic leukemia,…
ABSTRACT Heat stress is an important abiotic factor that influences plant growth and metabolism and may function as an effective elicitor for enhancing secondary metabolite production. This study aimed to investigate the effects of heat str…
BACKGROUND: Dengue fever remains a critical public health challenge in Thailand, with transmission dynamics driven by complex interactions between environmental and socioeconomic factors. Understanding these predictive factors is essential …
Journal
PLoS neglected tropical diseases
Thai researchers
Pikkanet Suttirat · Sudarat Chadsuthi · Supassorn Aekthong · Dominique J. Bicout · Peter Haddawy
Thai institutions
Mahidol University · Naresuan University · Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit · Centre of Excellence in Mathematics
Critical mathematics education (CME) emerged in Western contexts that assume students will voice dissent and openly challenge mathematics as political. This qualitative phase 1 study examines how Thai secondary mathematics educators underst…
Despite the high prevalence of computer vision syndrome (CVS) in academic settings, there is a lack of comparative data regarding how different university cohorts manage these risks. This study evaluated and compared CVS knowledge, attitude…
Aging is a natural biological process characterized by the progressive decline of cellular functions, leading to skin alterations such as wrinkle formation and reduced regenerative capacity. Key contributing factors include oxidative stress…
Chronic and diabetic wounds are characterized by persistent inflammation, excessive oxidative stress, and impaired cellular responses, collectively leading to delayed tissue repair. This study aimed to evaluate a thermoresponsive gel incorp…
Journal
Gels
Thai researchers
Phassorn Khumfu · Sukunya Ross · Gareth M. Ross · Jarupa Viyoch
ABSTRACT Metallo-β-lactamases (MBLs) such as IMP-1 are zinc-dependent enzymes that degrade a wide range of β-lactam antibiotics, including carbapenems. Although many efforts have been made to develop MBL inhibitors, there are no approved in…
Journal
Microbiology Spectrum
Thai researchers
Kanyawee Nakburee · Worasak Kaewkong
Thai institutions
Naresuan University Hospital · Naresuan University
Background and Study Aim. Warm-up activities are a regular part of physical education lessons and are usually used to prepare students for physical activity. When warm-up activities are designed with coordination tasks, they may also suppor…
Journal
Pedagogy of Physical Culture and Sports
Thai researchers
Amorntheap Wandee · Ban Chabairam · Suchart Homjan
Thai institutions
Naresuan University Hospital · Buriram Rajabhat University
INTRODUCTION: Cardiovascular (CV) outcomes of Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1)-based medicines among people with overweight and obese (OW/OB) population have been investigated by meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials (RCTs), but an o…
Effective utilization of low-grade waste heat remains a significant challenge in sustainable energy recovery. This study presents an experimental investigation of an organic Rankine cycle (ORC) system utilizing R134a as the working fluid, i…
Journal
Journal of Renewable Energy and Smart Grid Technology
This study investigates the impact of environmental factors, financial conditions, and trade-related policy on Thailand’s textile and clothing exports under the ASEAN–China Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA) and the WTO’s Agreement on Textiles an…
Introduction Hospital-acquired malnutrition (HAM) is increasingly recognised as an important yet underdiagnosed problem in paediatric inpatient care. Nutritional status can decline quickly during hospitalisation due to illness severity and …
Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) has been utilized for monitoring bladder volume by reconstructing the conductivity distribution of the lower body. While time-difference EIT (tdEIT) with a commonly used single-plane electrode layout de…
Background and Aim: The use of plant-derived functional feed additives has gained increasing attention as a sustainable strategy to improve fish health and reduce dependence on synthetic pigments and chemotherapeutics in aquaculture. Gac (M…
Background/Objectives: Osteoporosis is a major contributor to vertebral compression fractures (VCFs) and other skeletal complications, yet quantitative bone mineral density (BMD) assessment using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) is n…
The objective of this study was to histologically record the ontogenetic changes in the stomach and hepatopancreas of two sesarmid species, Episesarma singaporense and E. versicolor , studied from the zoeal stage 1 to the crab stage. Specim…
BackgroundAgricultural workers suffer from a high rate of musculoskeletal disorders due to poor ergonomic design of tools and working conditions.ObjectiveThis quasi-experimental study investigated the effectiveness of an ergonomic valve-ope…
A sandy-loam soil-column experiment examined urea with 1–4% corncob biochar by weight. Biochar changed pH, cation-exchange capacity, and water retention. The 3% rate maximized ammonium stabilization in subsoil, whereas 4% produced the highe…
Comparing isolated mouse endometrial epithelial cells on pregnancy days 1 and 4, researchers found 80 differentially expressed spots among approximately 674 and identified 52 proteins. Day 4 showed coordinated antioxidant and ER-stress-asso…
In temporary-immersion culture of Bacopa monnieri, green light produced the most new shoots (24.2 per clump) and the highest bacoside A3 (0.39% dry weight), while blue light promoted longer shoots and 2.6-cm internodes. Warm-white and red l…
This laboratory study found that provisional cement type was the main determinant of color and translucency changes in DLP-printed provisional restorations. Translucent resin-based cement produced the smallest changes, whereas zinc oxide no…
A Phase 0 randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial assigned 42 healthy adults to placebo or 0.9 or 1.8 g/day of sericin-derived oligopeptides for eight weeks. No serious adverse events occurred, major clinical measures did not dif…
A dental-materials experiment compares 10-MDP at 2-14% with commercial and non-MDP controls on zirconia. Shear bond strength peaked at 10% and declined at higher concentrations, with NMR linking performance to bidentate ionic-complex distri…
A Naresuan University team developed amorphous solid dispersions of cannabidiol using PVP and surfactants. Optimised ternary formulations containing poloxamer 407 increased solubility by about 11,000-fold, dissolved rapidly and retained amo…
A Naresuan University team developed spray-dried andrographolide microparticles using an aqueous chitosan-cellulose-poloxamer carrier. The selected particles were 3-5 micrometres, released 89.23% in four hours and reduced Influenza A/H1N1 t…
An ESP32-SDM120-MQTT system deployed in eight Mae Ta Man homes achieved 90% average transmission success and identified phantom loads of 12-15% of daily use. Following feedback, peak use fell 14.8% and phantom waste 43.1%.
Three-dimensional measurements of 600 first ribs from 300 documented northeastern Thai donors compared DFA, binary logistic regression, SVM and Random Forest. Accuracy ranged from 75.2% to 81.0%; Random Forest reached 81.0% and AUC .867, wh…
A cost-of-illness study of 82 Thai adults at two university hospitals estimated direct, non-medical and productivity costs alongside EQ-5D-5L utility. Mean societal cost was US$5,093 per patient-year, with direct medical costs contributing …
In 54 Oxford unicompartmental knee arthroplasties, a new MRI medial-femoral-condyle measurement correctly sized 50 cases (92.6%), outperforming intraoperative spoon sizing at 70.4% and other methods at 46.3-59.3%.
A survey of 220 Malaysian online shoppers, based on the Theory of Reasoned Action, linked desire for a distinctive lifestyle with more favourable attitudes and social norms toward e-mass customisation, while perceived risk was negative. Att…