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Open AccessIschemic cardio-cerebrovascular disease and all-cause mortality in Chinese elderly patients: a propensity-score matching study
Ischemic cardio-cerebrovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality worldwide. However, studies focusing on elderly and very elderly patients are scarce. Hence, our study aimed to characterize and invest...
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Open AccessA comprehensive analysis of m6A/m7G/m5C/m1A-related gene expression and immune infiltration in liver ischemia–reperfusion injury by integrating bioinformatics and machine learning algorithms
Liver ischemia–reperfusion injury (LIRI) is closely associated with immune infiltration, which commonly occurs after liver surgery, especially liver transplantation. Therefore, it is crucial to identify the ge...
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Open AccessNew advances in the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a group of neurodevelopmental disorders that affect individuals' social interactions, communication skills, and behavioral patterns, with significant individual differences ...
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Open AccessAssessment of a randomized controlled trial on the safety of pre-placing bronchial balloons in transbronchial lung cryobiopsy for diagnosing interstitial lung disease
Bleeding is a major complication of transbronchial lung cryobiopsy (TBLC), and pre-placing a bronchial balloon is one of the clinical practices used to prevent it, but with very weak evidence, which should be ...
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Open AccessRelationship between lactate-to-albumin ratio and 28-day mortality in patients with exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease admitted to the Intensive Care Unit
To explore the predictive value of lactate-to-albumin ratio (LAR) on 28-day mortality in patients with exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
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Open AccessNetwork pharmacology and molecular docking analysis on Shenfu Qiangxin indicate mTOR is a potential target to treat heart failure
Heart failure (HF) is one of the major causes of mortality worldwide with high recurrence rate and poor prognosis. Our study aimed to investigate potential mechanisms and drug targets of Shenfu Qiangxin (SFQX)...
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Open AccessSerum proteome analysis identifies a potential biomarker for axial psoriatic arthritis
To identify potential serum biomarkers for differentiating between axial psoriatic arthritis (axPsA) and peripheral psoriatic arthritis (pPsA).
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Open AccessLncRNA LBX2-AS1 promotes proliferation and migratory capacity of clear cell renal cell carcinoma through mitophagy
Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been extensively investigated in the field of cancer, among which, lncRNA ladybird homeobox 2-antisense RNA 1 (LBX2-AS1) has been demonstrated to exert carcinogenic effects ...
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Open AccessSerum Elabela expression is decreased in hypertensive patients and could be associated with the progression of hypertensive renal damage
Elabela, a recently discovered hormonal peptide containing 32 amino acids, is a ligand for the apelin receptor. It can lower blood pressure and attenuate renal fibrosis. However, the clinicopathological relati...
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Open AccessSingle-cell combined bioinformatics analysis: construction of immune cluster and risk prognostic model in kidney renal clear cells based on CD8+ T cell-associated genes
Kidney cancer is an immunogenic solid tumor, characterized by high tumor burden and infiltration of CD8+ T cells. Although immunotherapy targeting the PD1/CTLA-4 axis has demonstrated excellent clinical efficacy,...
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Open AccessSkeletal muscle index together with body mass index is associated with secondary osteoporosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
The objective of this study was to explore the associations of body mass index (BMI), fat mass index (FMI), skeletal mass index (SMI) and secondary osteoporosis (OP) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
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Open AccessAntioxidants and the risk of stroke: results from NHANES and two-sample Mendelian randomization study
Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide, and observational studies have suggested a correlation between antioxidants and reduced stroke risk. However, it remains unclear whether causal relationsh...
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Open AccessLentinan progress in inflammatory diseases and tumor diseases
Shiitake mushrooms are a fungal food that has been recorded in Chinese medicine to nourish the blood and qi. Lentinan (lLNT) is an active substance extracted from shiitake mushrooms with powerful antioxidant, ...
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Open AccessSNAP25 is a potential target for early stage Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD), two common irreversible neurodegenerative diseases, share similar early stage syndromes, such as olfaction dysfunction. Yet, the potential comorbidity mec...
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Open AccessMaternal hypercholesterolemia would increase the incidence of embryo aneuploidy in couples with recurrent implantation failure
The association of dyslipidemia with embryo development and pregnancy outcomes is largely unknown, especially in unexplained recurrent implantation failure (uRIF) patients. Here, this study aimed to explore th...
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Open AccessGREB1L overexpression is associated with good clinical outcomes in breast cancer
Breast cancer is the most common malignant tumor among women worldwide. GREB1L is a protein-coding gene. Previous studies have shown that GREB1L plays a vital role in lung and gastric adenocarcinoma. Currently...
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Open AccessPrediction factors and clinical significance of different types of hemorrhagic transformation after intravenous thrombolysis
Hemorrhagic transformation (HT) after intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) in acute ischemic stroke seriously affects the prognosis of patients. This study aimed to investigate the risk factors of different types of...
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Open AccessMonocyte to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio predicts poor outcomes in ischaemic heart failure patients combined with diabetes: a retrospective study
The prevalence of ischaemic heart failure (HF) continues to increase. Diabetes mellitus (DM) concomitant with ischaemic HF increases the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs). As a promising pred...
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Dual PI3K/HDAC Inhibitor BEBT-908 Exhibits Potent Efficacy as Monotherapy for Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
The efficacy of systemic treatment for primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) is limited because of the blood–brain barrier (BBB) and the ineffectiveness of chemotherapy. The dual PI3K/HDAC inhibitor ...
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Open AccessThe PFNA in treatment of intertrochanteric fractures with or without lateral wall fracture in elderly patients: a retrospective cohort study
There is no consensus about intertrochanteric fractures with lateral wall treated with intramedullary nail—proximal femoral nail antirotation (PFNA). The aim of the present study was to compare function outcom...