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Open AccessEpidemiological trends of subarachnoid hemorrhage at global, regional, and national level: a trend analysis study from 1990 to 2021
Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a subtype of hemorrhagic stroke characterized by high mortality and low rates of full recovery. This study aimed to investigate the epidemiological characteristics of SAH betwe...
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Open AccessLaser acupuncture and photobiomodulation therapy in Bell’s palsy with a duration of greater than 8 weeks: a randomized controlled trial
To investigate the efficacy of laser acupuncture and photobiomodulation therapy in alleviating symptoms among patients diagnosed with Bell’s palsy with duration of greater than 8 weeks. The randomized controll...
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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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Bile Acid Overload Induced by Bile Duct and Portal Vein Ligation Improves Survival after Staged Hepatectomy in Rats
Compared to portal vein ligation (PVL), simultaneous bile duct and portal vein ligation (BPL) can significantly enhance hypertrophy of the intact liver. This study aimed to investigate whether BPL could improv...
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Open AccessPerturbations in gut microbiota composition in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The results of human observational studies on the correlation between gut microbiota perturbations and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have been contradictory. This study aimed to perform the first systematic...
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Research trends in hypertension associated with obstructive sleep apnea: a bibliometric analysis
The purpose of this study was to systematically analyze the studies of hypertension associated with obstructive sleep apnea to assess the current status and hot spots in this field.
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Prevention of the return of extinguished fear by disrupting the interaction of neuronal nitric oxide synthase with its carboxy-terminal PDZ ligand
Exposure therapy based on the extinction of fear memory is first-line treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, fear extinction is relatively easy to learn but difficult to remember, exting...
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Open AccessUrban-rural-specific trend in prevalence of general and central obesity, and association with hypertension in Chinese adults, aged 18–65 years
China has the largest obese population in the world, and the prevalence of central obesity is increasing dramatically in China. Moreover, the rapid economic growth of China in recent decades has led to rapid u...
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Impact of the updated 2018 ASCO/CAP guidelines on HER2 FISH testing in invasive breast cancer: a retrospective study of HER2 fish results of 2233 cases
Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2, ERBB2) is a valuable prognostic and predictive biomarker in breast cancer. Accurate assessment of HER2 status is essential in selecting the patients with invasiv...
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Open AccessAssessing the effects of the percentage of chronic disease in households on health payment-induced poverty in Shaanxi Province, China
Chronic disease has become one of the leading causes of poverty in China, which posed heavy economic burden on individuals, households and society, and accounts for an estimated 80% of deaths and 70% of disabi...
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Thulium (Tm:YAG) laser vaporesection of prostate and bipolar transurethral resection of prostate in patients with benign prostate hyperplasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Thulium laser vaporesection (ThuVARP) and bipolar transurethral resection of the prostate (B-TURP) are novel surgeries for benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH). This paper is a systematic review and analysis of l...
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Effect of 2,3′,4,4′,5-Pentachlorobiphenyl Exposure on Endometrial Receptivity and the Methylation of HOXA10
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are one of the most common endocrine-disrupting chemicals and have obvious toxicity on human reproductive development. The aim of our study was to investigate the toxicity of c...
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Does green tea consumption increase urinary oxalate excretion? Results of a prospective trial in healthy men
To investigate the impact of green tea on urinary oxalate excretion in healthy male volunteers.
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Impact of repeat HER2 testing after initial equivocal HER2 FISH results using 2013 ASCO/CAP guidelines
The updated 2013 American Society of Clinical Oncology/College of American Pathologists guideline recommendations for human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) testing have made some major changes in HER...
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Difference in urinary stone composition between Uyghur and Han children with urolithiasis
The Objective of this study is to analyze the difference in renal stone composition between Uyghur and Han children with urolithiasis in China and possible reasons. From May 2011 to September 2013, we analyzed...
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Metabolic disturbances in Chinese children with urolithiasis: a single center report
Urinary stones and urine composition are the first steps in the process of recurrence prevention, but data concerning the association between the two compositions are scarce in Chinese children with urolithias...
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mTOR-Dependent Suppression of Remnant Liver Regeneration in Liver Failure After Massive Liver Resection in Rats
Massive hepatectomy often leads to fatal liver failure because of a small remnant liver volume. The aim of this study was to investigate the potential mechanisms leading to liver failure.
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Open AccessImmunophenotypic features and t(14;18) (q32;q21) translocation of Chinese follicular lymphomas helps to distinguish subgroups
The revised 2008 World Health Organization classification maintains a histological grading system (grades 1–3) for follicular lymphoma (FL). The value of grading FL has been debated. This study will yield deep...
