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Evaluation of the safety, biodistribution, dosimetry of [18F]AlF-NOTA-LM3 and head-to-head comparison with [68Ga]Ga-DOTATATE in patients with well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors: an interim analysis of a prospective trial
18F-labelled somatostatin receptor (SSTR) analogs offer several advantages over 68Ga in terms of yield, cost, spatial resolution and detection rate. This study presents an interim analysis of a prospective trial ...
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Gallium-68 labeled somatostatin receptor antagonist PET/CT in over 500 patients with neuroendocrine neoplasms: experience from a single center in China
Somatostatin receptor antagonists have shown promising performance for imaging neuroendocrine neoplasms. However, there is a lack of studies exploring the diagnostic performance of SSTR antagonists or comparin...
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Aconitum coreanum and processed products on its base prevent stroke via the PI3K/Akt and KEAP1/NRF2 in the in vivo study
Aconitum coreanum (A. coreanum), a traditional Chinese medicine, has been proved to treat ischemic stroke (IS). However, the mechanisms of A. coreanum’s anti-stroke is currently unknown. This study aimed to uncov...
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Special perceptual parsing for Chinese landscape painting scene understanding: a semantic segmentation approach
The automatic and precise perceptual parsing of Chinese landscape paintings (CLP) significantly aids in the digitization and recreation of artworks. Manual extraction and analysis of objects in CLPs is challen...
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Open AccessCirculating levels of asprosin in children with obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Prior studies reported that elevated asprosin level was associated with obesity in adults and animal models. However, the relationship between asprosin level and children with obeisty remains controversial. Th...
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A novel actinobacterial strain, designated as JXJ CY 30 T, was isolated from the phycosphere of Microcystis aeruginosa FACHB-905 (Maf) collected from Lake Dianchi, China. The strain was a Gram-stain-positive, aer...
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Open AccessA newly discovered glycosyltransferase gene UGT88A1 affects growth and polysaccharide synthesis of Grifola frondosa
Grifola frodosa polysaccharides, especially β-D-glucans, possess significant anti-tumor, antioxidant and immunostimulatory activities. However, the synthesis mechanism remains to be elucidated. A newly discovered...
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Devosia lacusdianchii sp. nov., an attached bacterium inhibited by metabolites from its symbiotic Microcystis
A novel alphaproteobacterial strain JXJ CY 41T was isolated from a culture mass of Microcystis, collected from Lake Dianchi, south-west, China. Strain JXJ CY 41T was gram-strain-negative, aerobic, motile, with ro...
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Morphological Characterization of Starches
Starch particles prepared by different sources and processing methods have different forms, and the characterization of starch particles plays a crucial role in studying their interaction with other substances...
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A variety of cells can be found in urine, mainly including epithelial cells, leukocytes, and red blood cells (Table 2.1). These cells play important roles in the diagnosis of urinary system diseases. Additiona...
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Paper-based substrates for surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy sensing
Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) has been recognized as one of the most sensitive analytical methods by adsorbing the target of interest onto a plasmonic surface. Growing attention has been directed to...
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In this study, the effects and mechanism of the addition of Alaskan pollock surimi on shrimp (Solenocera crassicornis) surimi gel were explored from the aspects of gel quality, protein structure and flavor proper...
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MPA-GNet: multi-scale parallel adaptive graph network for 3D human pose estimation
Graph convolutional networks (GCNs) have achieved remarkable performance in the 2D-to-3D human pose estimation (HPE) task. The adjacency matrix in GCNs is crucial for feature aggregation in 3D HPE. However, ex...
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Open AccessEffect of non-surgical periodontal treatment on cytokines/adipocytokines levels among periodontitis patients with or without obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The objective of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to evaluate the effects of non-surgical periodontal therapy (NSPT) on inflammatory-related cytokines/adipocytokines in periodontitis patients with ...
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Cryoprotective Effects of Carrageenan on Pre-prepared Gel of Minced Shrimp (Litopenaeus Vannamei) During Frozen Storage
Minced shrimp products have gradually become popular among consumers due to their convenient consumption. The changes in physiochemical properties occurred because of low temperature storage. To investigate th...
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Open AccessEfficacy and safety of self-administered acupressure on symptoms, quality of life and nasal mucosal function in patients with perennial allergic rhinitis: study protocol for a randomized controlled exploratory trial
Allergic rhinitis is a global health problem that can potentially be managed through acupressure. Our clinical observations have identified Allergic Rhinitis Acupressure Therapeutic (ARAT) as a novel acupressu...
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In our previous work, a recombinant aflatoxin-degrading enzyme derived from Myxococcus fulvus (MADE) was reported. However, the low thermal stability of the enzyme had limitations for its use in industrial applic...
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Patients with congenital lung malformations (CLMs) are at high risk for develo** pulmonary infection. Nonetheless, prophylactic surgical excision of asymptomatic CLMs is controversial and often delayed to sy...
