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Open AccessIncidence, risk factors and clinical outcomes of acute kidney injury after heart transplantation: a retrospective single center study
This study aimed to identify the incidence rate of Acute kidney injury (AKI) in our center and predict in-hospital mortality and long-term survival after heart transplantation (HTx).
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Intra-myocardial Delivery of a Novel Thermosensitive Hydrogel Inhibits Post-infarct Heart Failure After Degradation in Rat
Whether intra-myocardial delivery of hydrogel can prevent post-infarct heart failure (HF) in a long follow-up period, especially after it is degraded, remains unclear. In this study, Dex-PCL-HEMA/PNIPAAm (DPHP...
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Open AccessTRIM72 promotes alveolar epithelial cell membrane repair and ameliorates lung fibrosis
Chronic tissue injury was shown to induce progressive scarring in fibrotic diseases such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), while an array of repair/regeneration and stress responses come to equilibrium t...
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Open AccessActive ankylosing spondylitis increases blood loss during total hip arthroplasty for a stiff hip joint
Total hip arthroplasty (THA) has been highlighted as the best treatment option for ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients with advanced hip involvement. The huge blood loss associated with THA is a common concer...
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Open AccessComparison of two methods of locating proximal femoral nail anti-rotation in the treatment of femoral intertrochanteric fractures
To compare the efficacy of three-point locating versus routine locating techniques for implanting helical blades for proximal femoral nail anti-rotation-II in the treatment of trochanteric fractures.
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Open AccessIs Preoperative Fibrinogen Associated with the Survival Prognosis of Gastric Cancer Patients? A Multi-centered, Propensity Score-Matched Retrospective Study
The prognostic significance of preoperative plasma fibrinogen in patients with operable gastric cancer remains under debate. This study aimed to elucidate the prognostic value of fibrinogen in gastric cancer p...
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Open AccessPreliminary evaluation of autologous pericardium ring for tricuspid Annuloplasty: a two-year follow-up study
To evaluate the effectiveness of autologous pericardium ring in tricuspid annuloplasty surgery for the treatment of tricuspid regurgitation (TR).
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RAB38 promotes bladder cancer growth by promoting cell proliferation and motility
Bladder cancer is the most common malignancy of urinary system with high morbidity and mortality. In general, the development and progression of bladder cancer are complicated pathological processes, and the t...
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Open AccessHost Prdx6 contributing to the intracellular survival of Brucella suis S2 strain
Brucellosis is a worldwide zoonotic infectious disease that is transmitted in various ways and causes great harm to humans and animals. The brucellosis pathogen is Brucella, which mainly resides in macrophage cel...
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Open AccessAbility of the ALBI grade to predict posthepatectomy liver failure and long-term survival after liver resection for different BCLC stages of HCC
Underlying liver function is a major concern when applying surgical resection for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We aimed to explore the capability of the albumin-bilirubin (ALBI) grade to predict post-hepate...
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Upregulation of MiR-126 Delays the Senescence of Human Glomerular Mesangial Cells Induced by High Glucose via Telomere-p53-p21-Rb Signaling Pathway
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is a microvascular complication of type 2 diabetes. The study of DKD mechanisms is the most important target for the prevention of DKD. Renal senescence is one of the important pa...
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Open AccessSuperiority of Tumor Location-Modified Lauren Classification System for Gastric Cancer: A Multi-Institutional Validation Analysis
The tumor location-modified Lauren classification (mLC) has been proposed recently, but its clinical significance remains under debate. This study aimed to elucidate the clinical relevance of mLC and evaluate ...
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Open AccessEffects of different principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine treatment on TLR7/NF-κB signaling pathway in influenza virus infected mice
Influenza virus is a single-stranded RNA virus that causes influenza in humans and animals. About 600 million people around the world suffer from influenza every year. Upon recognizing viral RNA molecules, TLR...
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Open AccessThe 8th edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer tumor-node-metastasis staging system for gastric cancer is superior to the 7th edition: results from a Chinese mono-institutional study of 1663 patients
We investigated the superiority of the 8th edition of the tumor-node-metastasis (TNM) system for patients in China with gastric cancer.
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Rapidly progressive cognitive impairment caused by intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas (DAVFs): a case report
Intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas (DAVFs), constituting approximately 10 to15% of intracranial vascular malformations, are anomalous direct connections between dural arteries and venous sinuses, mening...
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Open AccessPlasmodium yoelii infection inhibits murine leukaemia WEHI-3 cell proliferation in vivo by promoting immune responses
Leukaemia is a malignant leukocyte disorder with a high fatality rate, and current treatments for this disease are unsatisfactory. Therefore, new therapeutic strategies for leukaemia must be developed. Malaria...
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Effect of acupuncture in intervening heroin-induced brain damage via regulating ubiquitin-proteasome pathway
To observe the effect of acupuncture in regulating ubiquitin-proteasome pathway (UPP), and discuss the action of acupuncture in intervening heroin-induced brain damage.
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Temporal evolution of the signal intensity of hyper-acute ischemic lesions in a canine stroke model: influence of hyperintense acute reperfusion marker
To assess the influence of the hyperintense acute reperfusion marker (HARM) on the relative signal intensity (rSI) and apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) of hyper-acute ischemic lesions in a canine stroke mo...
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Open Access31st Annual Meeting and Associated Programs of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC 2016): part one
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The Value of Performing Early Non-enhanced CT in Develo** Strategies for Treating Acute Gallstone Pancreatitis
The purpose of this study is to assess the value of early abdominal non-enhanced computed tomography (NECT) in develo** strategies for treating acute gallstone pancreatitis (AGP).