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Open AccessPreoperative evaluation of femoral and tibial sagittal alignment in robotic-assisted and conventional total knee arthroplasty and consequences for practice
Robot-assisted total knee arthroplasty (TKA) was developed to improve the precision and accuracy of implant placement in conventional TKA. However, the angular differences between referenced axes in robot-assi...
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Olfactory Dysfunction in Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a prevalent and heterogeneous inflammatory disease that affects millions of people worldwide. Olfactory dysfunction (OD) is one of the most common symptoms of CRS patients. Incr...
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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 AccessGenetic diversity and prevalence of emerging Rickettsiales in Yunnan Province: a large-scale study
Rickettsia and related diseases have been identified as significant global public health threats. This study involved comprehensive field and systematic investigations of various rickettsial organisms in Yunna...
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Open AccessLong-term outcomes of laparoscopic versus open distal gastrectomy for patients with advanced gastric cancer in North China: a multicenter randomized controlled trial
Laparoscopic distal gastrectomy (LDG) has become a common procedure for treating advanced gastric cancer (AGC) in China. However, there is uncertainty regarding its oncological outcomes compared to open distal...
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Open AccessInflammatory biomarkers may be associated with poor outcomes after mechanical thrombectomy
Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) has become the mainstay of treatment for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) recently. This case-control study aimed to identify the pivotal role of inflammation in the prognosis of AIS pa...
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Open AccessLASSO-derived nomogram for early identification of pediatric monogenic lupus
Monogenic lupus is defined as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)/SLE-like patients with either dominantly or recessively inherited pathogenic variants in a single gene with high penetrance. However, because th...
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Open AccessUBQLN4 promotes the proliferation and invasion of non-small cell lung cancer cell by regulating PI3K/AKT pathway
Ubiquilin-4 (UBQLN4), a member of the ubiquilin family, has received limited attention in cancer research to date. Here, we investigated for the first time the functional role and mechanism of UBQLN4 in non-sm...
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Assessment of resting cerebral perfusion between methamphetamine-associated psychosis and schizophrenia through arterial spin labeling MRI
Objective: The clinical manifestations of methamphetamine (METH)-associated psychosis (MAP) and acute paranoid schizophrenia (SCZ) are similar. This study aims to assess regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) in ...
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Open AccessThe impact of intraoperative hypotension on postoperative acute kidney injury, mortality and length of stay following off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: a single-center retrospective cohort study
Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCABG) presents distinct hemodynamic characteristics, yet the relationship between intraoperative hypotension and short-term adverse outcomes remains clear. Our study...
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Open AccessGestational valproic acid exposure enhances facial stimulation-evoked cerebellar mossy fiber-granule cell transmission via GluN2A subunit-containing NMDA receptor in offspring mice
Valproic acid (VPA) is one of the most effective antiepileptic drugs, and exposing animals to VPA during gestation has been used as a model for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Numerous studies have shown that ...
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Dural arteriovenous fistulas in the falx cerebri: case series and literature review
Dural arteriovenous fistulas (DAVFs) within the falx cerebri are infrequently documented and may be linked with the falcine sinus/venous plexus. The falcine sinus/venous plexus, often regarded as a normal veno...
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Open AccessEffects of ultrasound-guided serratus plane block combined with general anesthesia on postoperative early quality of recovery and analgesia in patients undergoing transapical transcatheter aortic valve implantation surgery: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Compared to traditional thoracotomy, transapical transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) surgery offers reduced trauma and faster recovery, fostering the adoption of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERA...
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Bispecific BCMA/CD19 targeted CAR-T cell therapy forces sustained disappearance of symptoms and anti-acetylcholine receptor antibodies in refractory myasthenia gravis: a case report
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The association of islet autoantibodies with the neural retinal thickness and microcirculation in type 1 diabetes mellitus with no clinical evidence of diabetic retinopathy
To examine the association between islet autoantibodies (IAbs) and the retinal neurovascular changes in type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) with no diabetic retinopathy (NDR).
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UPLC-Q-TOF/MS-Based Serum Metabolomics Reveals Potential Anti-tumor Mechanism of Banxia **exin Decoction in Colorectal Cancer Mice
To clarify the potential mechanism of Banxia **exin Decoction (BXD) on colorectal cancer (CRC) from the perspective of metabolomics.
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Demographics and medical burden of osteogenesis imperfecta: a nationwide database analysis
The epidemiological data on osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) in Asia is limited. This study, representing the first comprehensive epidemiological investigation on OI in Taiwan, reveals high medical resource utiliz...
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Open AccessFactors affecting policy implementation for childhood obesity prevention in New South Wales, Australia: policy map** and interviews with senior officials
To explore the implementation of a whole-of-government strategy as a policy tool for the early prevention of childhood obesity in New South Wales (NSW), Australia.
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Open AccessActivation of lncRNA DANCR by H3K27 acetylation regulates proliferation of colorectal cancer cells
The long noncoding DANCR functions as a tumor oncogene in many cancers, including colorectal cancer (CRC). However, the molecular mechanism of DANCR in CRC has not been explored. This study probed the function...
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Open AccessThe importance of mother-child interaction on smart device usage and behavior outcomes among toddlers: a longitudinal study
In recent years, smart devices have become an integral part of daily life. However, longitudinal studies, particularly those regarding the relationship between toddlers’ smart device usage and behavioral outco...
