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Extracellular vesicles (EVs) derived from mouse bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (mBMSCs) convey the CAV1 protein, influencing the TGF-β1/SMAD2/c-JUN pathway and thus the molecular mechanisms underlying myoc...
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Bamboo has attracted widespread attention owing to its strong mechanical properties, availability in numerous regions, and green and low-carbon nature. However, the hydrophilic nature and susceptibility to mol...
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Open AccessDecision tool of medical endoscope maintenance service in Chinese hospitals: a conjoint analysis
Medical devices are instruments, apparatus, appliances, software, implants, reagents, materials or other articles that are intended for use in the treatment or diagnosis of disease or injury in humans. Concern...
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Open AccessPrediction of non-perfusion volume ratio for uterine fibroids treated with ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound based on MRI radiomics combined with clinical parameters
Prediction of non-perfusion volume ratio (NPVR) is critical in selecting patients with uterine fibroids who will potentially benefit from ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) treatment, a...
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Risk detection of clinical medication based on knowledge graph reasoning
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Dissolution of harmful trace elements from coal and the environmental risk to mine water utilization
Under the pressure of water shortages, coal mine water has been allocated as a national water resource in China. However, the existence of harmful trace elements (HTEs) in coal mine water causes environmental ...
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Open AccessModel construction of medical endoscope service evaluation system-based on the analysis of Delphi method
Medical endoscope is widely used in clinical practice for the purpose of diagnosis and treatment, occupying around 5% of the medical device market. Evaluating the true service level of medical endoscope is ess...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Identification of Novel Clinically Relevant Variants in 70 Southern Chinese patients with Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection by Next-generation Sequencing
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
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This study was designed to analyse the serum resistin level in children with postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS) and its clinical significance. Twenty-one children with POTS and 31 healthy children as control...
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Open AccessIdentification of Novel Clinically Relevant Variants in 70 Southern Chinese patients with Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection by Next-generation Sequencing
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection (TAAD) is a life-threatening pathology and remains challenging worldwide. Up to 40% of TAAD are hereditary with complex heterogeneous genetic backgrounds. Recently, next...
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Open AccessHydrogen Sulfide Alleviates Myocardial Collagen Remodeling in Association with Inhibition of TGF-β/Smad Signaling Pathway in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats
The study was designed to explore the role and possible mechanisms of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) in the regulation of myocardial collagen remodeling in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHRs). We treated nine-week-old...
