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Abnormalities of regional brain activity and executive function in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy: A cross-sectional and longitudinal resting-state functional MRI study
We decided to track changes in regional brain activity and executive function in temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) patients based on cross-sectional and longitudinal designs and sought potential imaging features fo...
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Open AccessPrediction models for amputation after diabetic foot: systematic review and critical appraisal
Numerous studies have developed or validated prediction models aimed at estimating the likelihood of amputation in diabetic foot (DF) patients. However, the quality and applicability of these models in clinica...
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Co-evolving dynamic networks
Co-evolving network models, wherein dynamics such as random walks on the network influence the evolution of the network structure, which in turn influences the dynamics, are of interest in a range of domains. ...
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A Case of Eosinophilic Cholecystitis with Polyserositis Mimicking Malignancy
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Open AccessNSUN2 relies on ALYREF to regulate Nrf2-mediated oxidative stress and alleviate Dox-induced liver injury
Doxorubicin (Dox) is associated with various liver injuries, limiting its clinical utility. This study investigates whether NSUN2 participates in Dox-induced liver injury and the associated molecular mechanism.
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Open AccessEffect of spectacle lenses with aspherical lenslets on choroidal thickness in myopic children: a 3-year follow-up study
To investigate the impact of wearing spectacle lenses with highly aspherical lenslets (HAL) for 3 years and the impact of switching from single-vision lenses (SVL) to HAL on choroidal thickness (ChT).
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Association between lipoprotein(a) and cardiovascular disease in patients undergoing coronary angiography
Many previous studies reported the relationship between lipoprotein(a) and cardiovascular disease, but the conclusions were controversial. The aim of our study was to retrospectively investigate the associatio...
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Open AccessEffect of different shapes of steel fibers and palygorskite-nanofibers on performance of ultra-high-performance concrete
Herein, a practical ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) was created by adding two different shapes of steel fibers and curing them at ambient temperature using palygorskite-nanofiber (PN) as the modifier. T...
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Leading with tough love: relationships between paternalistic leadership, teachers’ emotional labor, and absorption through leader-member exchange
This study examines the effects of paternalistic leadership on teachers’ emotional labor strategies and absorption, and it explores the mediating role played by leader-member exchange. A sample of 2974 primary...
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Physiological and biochemical characteristics of high and low Cd accumulating Brassica napus genotypes
Phytoremediation is a widely used and cost-effective technique for in situ remediation of heavy metals. Brassica napus L. genotype with high Cd accumulation and strong Cd tolerance is an ideal candidate for phyto...
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Inter-brain neural mechanism and influencing factors underlying different cooperative behaviors: a hyperscanning study
Cooperative behavior is a vital social interaction which plays a vital role in improving human survival and reproduction. However, few empirical studies have examined the differences between cooperative behavi...
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Open AccessAssociation between erythrocyte membrane fatty acids and gut bacteria in obesity-related cognitive dysfunction
Obesity increases the risk of cognitive impairment and dementia, and the gut microbiota can affect brain cognitive function and obesity through a variety of pathways such as the gut-brain axis. This study aime...
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Gut microbiota regulation of inflammatory cytokines and microRNAs in diabetes-associated cognitive dysfunction
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has a major comorbidity known as diabetes-associated cognitive dysfunction (DACD). Studies have demonstrated that the gut microbiota is crucial in mediating the cognitive abnorm...
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hp-Version direct discontinuous Galerkin method for elliptic problems
In this paper, we study the hp-type error estimate of the direct discontinuous Galerkin (DDG) method for the second-order elliptic problem. The discrete variational form of the DDG method for the original problem...
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Open AccessClinical retrospective analysis with a predictive model for diffused-tenosynovial giant cell tumors of the temporomandibular joint
This study aimed to find out the characteristics in relation to tumor recurrence in diffused-tenosynovial giant cell tumor of temporomandibular joint and to develop and validate the prognostic model for person...
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Effect of B-site W/Mn co-doped on the structural and electrical properties of CaBi2Nb2O9
In this study, we employed the conventional solid-state reaction method to prepare high Curie temperature (Tc) lead-free piezoelectric ceramics by co-do** W6+ and Mn2+ into CaBi2Nb2−x(W3/4Mn1/4)xO9 (designated ...
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A radiomics-clinical combined nomogram-based on non-enhanced CT for discriminating the risk stratification in GISTs
To discriminate the risk stratification in gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) by preoperatively constructing a model of nonenhanced computed tomography (NECT).
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Open AccessMED19 encodes two unique protein isoforms that confer prostate cancer growth under low androgen through distinct gene expression programs
MED19, a component of the mediator complex and a co-regulator of the androgen receptor (AR), is pivotal in prostate cancer cell proliferation. MED19 has two isoforms: a full-length “canonical” and a shorter “a...
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Adaptive Style Modulation for Artistic Style Transfer
Arbitrary-style-per-model (ASPM) style transfer algorithms transfer arbitrary styles based on a single model. Statistics-based learning algorithms of ASPM, represented by adaptive instance normalization (AdaIN...
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Open AccessIntegrated bioinformatics analysis of dendritic cells hub genes reveal potential early tuberculosis diagnostic markers
Dendritic cells (DCs) are most potent antigen-processing cells and play key roles in host defense against Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection. In this study, hub genes in DCs during MTB infection were firs...
