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Open AccessChronic diseases and determinants of community health services utilization among adult residents in southern China: a community-based cross-sectional study
The burden of chronic diseases has become a major public health concern, and high-efficiency use of community health services is essential in combating chronic diseases. This study described the status of chro...
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Open AccessFactors associated with oral health service utilization among young people in southern China
To identify the patterns and influencing factors of oral health service utilization among college students, and further to provide scientific evidence for policy making on oral health education and behavioral ...
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Identification of a Novel Nonsense Mutation in NFKB1 Causing Common Variable Immunodeficiency with Decreased Tfh Cells
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Open AccessCatatonia in adult anti-NMDAR encephalitis: an observational cohort study
Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis is one of the most prevalent autoimmune encephalitis and is closely related to catatonia. This study aimed to investigate the clinical features and disea...
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Open AccessRelationship between body dissatisfaction, insufficient physical activity, and disordered eating behaviors among university students in southern China
With an increasing incidence of obesity, the relationship between obesity and body image has become a hot research topic worldwide. From high school to university, young people experience changes in their soci...
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Open AccessConfigurations for positive public behaviors in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: a fuzzy set qualitative comparative analysis
The COVID-19 crisis poses considerable threats to public health, and exploring the key configuration conditions of the public behavior response is very important for emergency risk management.
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Open AccessCalreticulin enhances gastric cancer metastasis by dimethylating H3K9 in the E-cadherin promoter region mediating by G9a
The latest study shows that gastric cancer (GC) ranked the fifth most common cancer (5.6%) with over 1 million estimated new cases annually and the fourth most common cause of cancer death (7.7%) globally in 2...
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Open AccessPatients’ trust and associated factors among primary care institutions in China: a cross-sectional study
Empirical evidence on patients’ trust and the factors among primary care institutions (PCIs) in China is limited. This study aimed to investigate patients’ trust and explore some associated factors among PCIs ...
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Yttrium chloride-induced cytotoxicity and DNA damage response via ROS generation and inhibition of Nrf2/PPARγ pathways in H9c2 cardiomyocytes
Increasing exploration of rare-earth elements (REEs) has resulted in a high REEs’ exposure risk. Owing to their persistence and accumulation of REEs in the environment, their adverse effects have caused widesp...
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Open AccessConstruction of exchange integrated information chain management model leading by information nurse for large instrument and equipment in operating room
This study aims to explore the information chain management model of large instrument and equipment inter-working in the operating room (OR) led by information nurses.
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A Massive Multi-Modal Perception Data Classification Method Using Deep Learning Based on Internet of Things
In recent years, the Internet of Things (IoT) has developed rapidly due to its broad application prospects, and the types of sensing devices are becoming more and more abundant. In many applications, multi-dim...
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Open AccessIguratimod as an alternative induction therapy for refractory lupus nephritis: a preliminary investigational study
Iguratimod, a novel immunomodulatory agent for rheumatoid arthritis, has been shown to be effective against murine lupus. The aim of this study was to make a preliminary evaluation of the efficacy and safety o...
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Spontaneous hyperactivity in Ash1l mutant mice, a new model for Tourette syndrome
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Mutations in ASH1L confer susceptibility to Tourette syndrome
Tourette syndrome (TS) is a childhood-onset neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by repetitive motor movements and vocal tics. The clinical manifestations of TS are complex and often overlap with other neur...
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Type I interferons promote the survival and proinflammatory properties of transitional B cells in systemic lupus erythematosus patients
A hallmark of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is the breaking of B-cell tolerance with the generation of high-affinity autoantibodies; however, the antibody-independent features of the B-cell compartment in...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: The effect of body mass index and physical activity on hypertension among Chinese middle-aged and older population
A correction to this article has been published and is linked from the HTML and PDF versions of this paper. The error has not been fixed in the paper.
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Open AccessThe effect of body mass index and physical activity on hypertension among Chinese middle-aged and older population
Few studies have been conducted to explore the independent and combined associations of body mass index (BMI) and physical activity with risk of hypertension in Chinese population. A cross-sectional study of 5...
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Open AccessInsomnia and the risk of depression: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
Observational studies suggest that insomnia might be associated with an increased risk of depression with inconsistent results. This study aimed at conducting a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies to e...
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Open AccessCoffee consumption and the risk of gastric cancer: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
Several observational studies suggest that coffee consumption may be associated with an increased risk of gastric cancer, but the results are inconsistent. We conducted a meta-analysis to evaluate the relation...
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Open AccessNon-adherence to anti-tuberculosis treatment among internal migrants with pulmonary tuberculosis in Shenzhen, China: a cross-sectional study
Non-adherence to tuberculosis (TB) treatment threatens the success of treatment, increases the risk of TB spread, and leads to the development of drug resistance. The present study assessed non-adherence to an...
