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Microvessel density of hepatocellular carcinoma: its relationship with prognosis
Purpose: To elucidate the relationship between angiogenesis and prognosis after curative resection of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Methods: An immunohistochemical study using anti-CD34 monoclonal antibody was...
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Short-time analysis for adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with early-stage bulky cervical carcinoma
Objective: To investigate the effect of adjuvant chemotherapy on early stage cervical cancer with bulky tumor. Methods: Between Mar 1998 and Aug 2002, 162 patients of cervical cancer with Ib∼IIa stage were inv...
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A new silymarin preparation based on solid dispersion technique
Silymarin is a hepatoprotective agent that is poorly soluble in water. The present study describes a new preparation of solid dispersions in the form of “drip** pills” designed to enhance solubility. Drippin...
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Open AccessAcupuncture as a treatment for functional dyspepsia: design and methods of a randomized controlled trial
Acupuncture is widely used in China to treat functional dyspepsia (FD). However, its effectiveness in the treatment of FD, and whether FD-specific acupoints exist, are controversial. So this study aims to dete...
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Lead powder use for skin care and elevated blood lead level among children in a Chinese rural area
To investigate the association between lead powder use, as folk skin care, and blood lead level (BLL) in children, we studied 222 children up to 14-years old living in a Chinese rural area and administered a f...
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Acupuncture for migraine prophylaxis: a randomized controlled trial
Acupuncture is commonly used to treat migraine. We assessed the efficacy of acupuncture at migraine-specific acupuncture points compared with other acupuncture points and sham acupuncture.
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Open AccessMetabolic markers and microecological characteristics of tongue coating in patients with chronic gastritis
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), tongue diagnosis has been an important diagnostic method for the last 3000 years. Tongue diagnosis is a non-invasive, simple and valuable diagnostic tool. TCM treats the ...
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Expression profiling of MicroRNAs in hippocampus of rats following traumatic brain injury
The changes of microRNA expression in rat hippocampus after traumatic brain injury (TBI) were explored. Adult SD rats received a single controlled cortical impact injury, and the ipsilateral hippocampus was ha...
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High Concentration of Insulin Promotes Apoptosis of Primary Cultured Rat Ovarian Granulosa Cells Via Its Increase in Extracellular HMGB1
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder affecting women of reproductive age. Insulin resistance/hyperinsulinemia is a prevalent finding in women with PCOS, which indicates that insulin ...
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Comparison of long-term in-stent vascular response between abluminal groove-filled biodegradable polymer sirolimus-eluting stent and durable polymer everolimus-eluting stent: 3-year OCT follow-up from the TARGET I trial
The study sought to compare long-term optical coherence tomography (OCT)-based in-stent vascular response between the abluminal groove-filled biodegradable polymer sirolimus-eluting stent (SES) and the durable...
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Open AccessXXIV World Allergy Congress 2015
A1 Pirfenidone inhibits TGF-b1-induced extracellular matrix production in nasal polyp-derived fibroblasts
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Open AccessMinimal residual disease- and graft-vs.-host disease-guided multiple consolidation chemotherapy and donor lymphocyte infusion prevent second acute leukemia relapse after allotransplant
Persons with acute leukemia relapsing after allotransplant and who respond to anti-leukemia interventions are at high risk of a second relapse. We studied the impact of minimal residual disease (MRD)- and graf...
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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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Open AccessAnalysis of epithelial-mesenchymal transition markers in the histogenesis of hepatic progenitor cell in HBV-related liver diseases
The origin and heterogeneity of hepatic progenitor cells (HPCs) remain unclear. This study aimed to investigate the involvement of epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in the histogenesis of HPCs.
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The clinical and laboratory features of Chinese Han anti-factor H autoantibody-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome
Anti-complement factor H (CFH) autoantibody-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a severe sub-type of HUS.
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Influence of different-distance mild moxibustion at Zusanli (ST 36) on functional brain imaging in healthy population
To explore the beneficial regulatory effect of mild moxibustion from different distances at Zusanli (ST 36) of healthy population on the functions of temperature-related brain regions.
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Clinical observation on the correlation between moxibustion sensation and distance of moxa stick
To explore the correlation between moxibustion sensation and distance of moxa stick and provide reference for clinical practice.
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Open AccessSafety and efficacy of dehydrated ethanol soaking of the operative field in the treatment of spontaneous hepatocellular carcinoma rupture
The aim of our study was to evaluate the clinical safety and value of ethanol surgical field infiltration (ESFI), combined with distilled water peritoneal lavage (DWPL), after hepatectomy in patients with hepa...
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Hsp90β promotes aggressive vasculogenic mimicry via epithelial–mesenchymal transition in hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a typical hypervascular solid tumor. Vasculogenic mimicry (VM) formed by aggressive tumor cells to mimic vasculogenic networks plays an important role in the tumor malignancy ...
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Immunological features and functional analysis of anti-CFH autoantibodies in patients with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome
Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is associated with defective complement regulation. Anti-complement factor H (CFH) antibodies were thought to participate in the pathogenesis of aHUS. The aim of this ...
