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Jie CHEN
Medicine & Public Health
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Open AccessComparison of microscopic full-laminectomy (open surgery) and microendoscopic minimally invasive hemilaminectomy for thoracic extramedullary spinal tumours
Minimally invasive treatments for spinal cord tumours are common. The aim of this study was to compare the perioperative outcomes of patients with thoracic extramedullary spinal tumours (TEST) treated by micro...
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Open AccessEffectiveness and pregnancy outcomes of ultrasound-indicated and physical examination-indicated cervical cerclage: a retrospective study from a single centre
Preterm birth (PTB) is the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality worldwide, and cervical incompetence (CIC) is a significant contribution. Cervical cerclage (CC) is an effective obstetric intervent...
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Open AccessCai’s herbal tea enhances mitochondrial autophagy of type 1 diabetic mellitus β cells through the AMPK/mTOR pathway and alleviates inflammatory response
This study investigates the therapeutic mechanisms of Cai’s Herbal Tea in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) mice, focusing on its effects on mitochondrial change and autophagy via the AMP-activated protein kinas...
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Lollipop-Like Costal Cartilage Graft with a Peach-Shaped Head for East Asian Rhinoplasty
Nasal tip refinement is a challenging step of East Asian rhinoplasty due to complex anatomical defects. Autologous costal cartilage grafts are commonly used to provide nasal tip support. This study aims to eva...
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Open AccessA controlled study of the hygienic technical evaluation of the transaxillary approach for inflation-free single-port lumpectomy versus conventional transcervical anterior open surgery in radical thyroid cancer resection
To evaluate sanitary techniques for radical thyroid cancer surgery via the transaxillary approach without inflation single-port endoscopic surgery (TAWISES) and the conventional open anterior cervical approach...
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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided versus surgical pancreatic duct drainage after failed endoscopic retrograde pancreatography: a pilot comparative study
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided pancreatic duct (PD) drainage (EUS-PDD) is being increasingly performed as an alternative method to surgical drainage to achieve PD decompression after failed endoscopic retrograde...
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Open AccessThe efficacy and assessment value of the level of thyroglobulin wash-out after fine-needle aspiration cytodiagnosis in the evaluation of lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid carcinoma
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and clinical value of US, FNAC,FNA-Tg and FNAC + FNA-Tg, as well as the cutoff values of FNA-Tg to evaluate LN metastasis.
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Open AccessAnalysis of PD-L1 promoter methylation combined with immunogenic context in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Despite the successful application of programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1)-blocking strategies in some types of cancers and well-established prognostic indicators in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), ...
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Open AccessStructure–activity relationships of the intramolecular disulphide bonds in LEAP2, an antimicrobial peptide from Acrossocheilus fasciatus
The liver-expressed antimicrobial peptide 2 (LEAP2) plays a pivotal role in the host’s immune response against pathogenic microorganisms. Numerous such antimicrobial peptides have recently been shown to mitiga...
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Open AccessApplication of AI-assisted MRI for the identification of surgical target areas in pediatric hip and periarticular infections
To develop an AI-assisted MRI model to identify surgical target areas in pediatric hip and periarticular infections.
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Biological variation in the estimated glomerular filtration rate of healthy individuals within 24 h calculated using 2021CKD-EPI equations
Use the MDRD (Modification of Diet in Renal Disease) and 2021 CKD-EPI (Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration) equation void of race coefficients (CKD-EPICrea, CKD-EPICys-C, and CKD-EPICrea+Cys-C) to e...
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Noninvasive diagnosis of liver cirrhosis: qualitative and quantitative imaging biomarkers
A diagnosis of cirrhosis initiates a shift in the management of chronic liver disease and affects the diagnostic workflow and treatment decision of primary liver cancer. Liver biopsy remains the gold standard ...
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Association of the retinol to all-trans retinoic acid pathway with autism spectrum disorder
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex group of neurodevelopmental disorders. Research has highlighted a close association between the retinoic acid (RA) signaling pathway and ASD. This study investigates...
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Open AccessApparent diffusion coefficient and tissue stiffness are associated with different tumor microenvironment features of hepatocellular carcinoma
To investigate associations between tissue diffusion, stiffness, and different tumor microenvironment features in resected hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
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The potential of 18F-FDG PET/CT metabolic parameter-based nomogram in predicting the microvascular invasion of hepatocellular carcinoma before liver transplantation
Microvascular invasion (MVI) is a critical factor in predicting the recurrence and prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) after liver transplantation (LT). However, there is a lack of reliable preoperativ...
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Efficacy of physiological seawater nasal irrigation for the treatment of children with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.2 variant infection: a randomized controlled trial
Saline nasal irrigation is an effective therapy for relieving common cold symptoms. This study aimed to investigate and explore the efficacy of physiological seawater nasal irrigation (PSNI) on children with m...
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Open AccessPublisher Correction: Chlamydia psittaci Pneumonia in a patient with motor neuron disease: a case report
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Open AccessAn esculentin-1 homolog from a dark-spotted frog (Pelophylax nigromaculatus) possesses antibacterial and immunoregulatory properties
Esculentin-1, initially discovered in the skin secretions of pool frogs (Pelophylax lessonae), has demonstrated broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity; however, its immunomodulatory properties have received little...
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Analysis of trajectory changes and predictive factors of sense of coherence in patients after colorectal cancer surgery
To investigate the trajectories and potential categories of changes in the sense of coherence (SOC) in patients after colorectal cancer surgery and to analyze predictive factors.
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Open AccessSeronegative primary Sjögren’s syndrome, a distinct subtype of primary Sjögren’s syndrome in Chinese patients
To investigate the clinical and immune characteristics of patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) who were negative for anti–Sjögren’s-syndrome-related antigen A antibodies (anti-SSA) and anti–Sjögren’s...
