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Multiple myeloma initially manifesting as a solitary deep ulcer on the tongue: a case study and literature review
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a malignant disease associated with clonal plasma cell proliferative disorder, characterized by extensive infiltration of clonal plasma cells in the bone marrow, for which a proportion...
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Open AccessEffect of acupuncture for patients with knee osteoarthritis: study protocol for a double-dummy randomized controlled trial
Acupuncture has been used to relieve chronic pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA), but the evidence is contradictory. Therefore, we carefully designed a double-dummy randomized controlled trial (RCT...
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Open AccessSurgical treatment of Shone’s syndrome and patent ductus arteriosus in an adult
Shone’s syndrome is a rare complex congenital anomaly. The classical definition consists of four anomalies: supravalvular mitral membrane, parachute mitral valve (PMV), subaortic stenosis, and coarctation of t...
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Open AccessEfficacy of manual acupuncture, electro-acupuncture, and warm acupuncture for knee osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Acupuncture is one of the most popular complementary and alternative treatments for knee osteoarthritis (KOA). There are many methods of acupuncture in the treatment of KOA, and the effects are different. Acco...
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Open AccessObservation of curative effect on meridian theory-based extracorporeal shock wave therapy for non-specific low back pain: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Non-specific low back pain (NLBP) is a major global socioeconomic burden, and the prevalence of NLBP is still on the rise. At present, there is no ideal drug to cure this disease. This may be the reason why pa...
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Muscarinic receptors promote castration-resistant growth of prostate cancer through a FAK–YAP signaling axis
Prostate cancer (PCa) innervation contributes to the progression of PCa. However, the precise impact of innervation on PCa cells is still poorly understood. By focusing on muscarinic receptors, which are activ...
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Open AccessEffects of Tai Chi Yunshou exercise on community-based stroke patients: a cluster randomized controlled trial
Tai Chi Chuan was used for stroke survivors with balance impairments. However, even a short-form of Tai Chi Chuan includes forms that make the exercise challenging for the stroke survivors. Tai Chi Yunshou (wa...
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Receptor for activated C kinase 1 (RACK1): a regulator for migration and invasion in oral squamous cell carcinoma cells
Receptor of activated protein kinase C 1 (RACK1) has been identified as an anchoring or adaptor protein in multiple intracellular signal transduction pathways. Our previous study has showed that the expression...
