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Open AccessStretchable glove for accurate and robust hand pose reconstruction based on comprehensive motion data
We propose a compact wearable glove capable of estimating both the finger bone lengths and the joint angles of the wearer with a simple stretch-based sensing mechanism. The soft sensing glove is designed to ea...
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Open AccessUnderstanding pedestrian movement using urban sensing technologies: the promise of audio-based sensors
While various sensors have been deployed to monitor vehicular flows, sensing pedestrian movement is still nascent. Yet walking is a significant mode of travel in many cities, especially those in Europe, Africa...
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From Zygmund space to Bergman–Zygmund space
Let \(0<p<\infty , \alpha >-1,\) 0 < p ...
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Open AccessGenetic diversity of astroviruses detected in wild aquatic birds in Hong Kong
Wild waterfowl serve as a reservoir of some astroviruses. Fecal samples from wild waterfowl collected at Hong Kong's Marshes were tested using pan-astrovirus reverse transcription-PCR. Positive samples underwe...
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Open AccessVestibular hair cells are more prone to damage by excessive acceleration insult in the mouse with KCNQ4 dysfunction
KCNQ4 is a voltage-gated K+ channel was reported to distribute over the basolateral surface of type 1 vestibular hair cell and/or inner surface of calyx and heminode of the vestibular nerve connected to the type ...
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Open AccessThe role of cytoreductive nephrectomy in metastatic renal cell carcinoma in immune-oncology era (SEVURO-CN): study protocol for a multi-center, prospective, randomized trial
The role of cytoreductive nephrectomy (CN) in the treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) remains unclear in the immuno-oncology (IO) era. The results of two randomized trials, CARMENA and SURTIME,...
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Open AccessComparison of analgesic effectiveness between nefopam and propacetamol in living kidney donors following rectus sheath block after hand-assisted living donor nephrectomy: a prospective, randomized controlled trial
Nefopam and propacetamol are the most commonly used analgesics in postoperative multimodal analgesic regimens. Distinct mechanisms are involved in each drug’s anti-nociceptive effects. No studies have compared...
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Open AccessThe role of BCAA metabolism in metabolic health and disease
It has long been postulated that dietary restriction is beneficial for ensuring longevity and extending the health span of mammals, including humans. In particular, a reduction in protein consumption has been ...
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Open AccessA large-scale dataset for korean document-level relation extraction from encyclopedia texts
Document-level relation extraction (RE) aims to predict the relational facts between two given entities from a document. Unlike widespread research on document-level RE in English, Korean document-level RE res...
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Letter to the editor: 5-year follow-up results of a JCOG1104 (OPAS-1) phase III non-inferiority trial to compare 4 courses and 8 courses of S-1 adjuvant chemotherapy for pathological stage II gastric cancer
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Spectrochemical Analysis of Stainless Steel Using 355 nm and 1064 nm Nd:YAG Laser-induced Breakdown Spectroscopy
Stainless steel is a notably beneficial product and is widely used in many applications. Controlling the quality of steel products by determining their trace elemental content is essential. The content of trac...
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Prognostic value of mismatch repair deficiency in patients receiving first-line fluoropyrimidine plus platinum for metastatic, recurrent, or unresectable gastric cancer
We examined the impact of mismatch repair (MMR) status on efficacy of first-line fluoropyrimidine plus platinum (FP) chemotherapy in patients with HER2-negative metastatic, recurrent, or unresectable gastric c...
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A phase 1 dose-escalation study of low-dose lenalidomide maintenance post-allogeneic stem cell transplantation for high-risk acute myeloid leukaemia or myelodysplastic syndrome
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Open AccessPhospholipase C-β3 is dispensable for vascular constriction but indispensable for vascular hyperplasia
Angiotensin II (AngII) induces the contraction and proliferation of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs). AngII activates phospholipase C-β (PLC-β), thereby inducing Ca2+ mobilization as well as the production of...
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Decomposed intrinsic mode functions and deep learning algorithms for water quality index forecasting
The water quality index (WQI) serves as a global representation of river water quality (WQ). Existing studies related to the WQI have mainly focused on two aspects: (i) a WQI point estimation using multiple WQ...
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Impact of a quality improvement initiative and monthly multidisciplinary meetings on outcomes after posterior spinal fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Several studies have demonstrated the benefits of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols for patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) undergoing posterior spinal instrumented fusion (PSIF)...
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Open AccessParticipatory and Spatially Explicit Assessment to Envision the Future of Land-Use/Land-Cover Change Scenarios on Selected Ecosystem Services in Southwestern Ghana
Settlement expansion and commercial agriculture affect landscape sustainability and ecosystem service provision. Integrated landscape approaches are promoted to negotiate trade-offs between competing land uses...
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In-Plane Free Vibration of Laterally Symmetric Functionally Graded Material Arches
This study aims to analyze the in-plane free vibrations of arches comprising the laterally symmetric functionally graded materials. Emphasis is placed on the circular arch whose material properties vary latera...
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Open AccessPreoperative evaluation of mediastinal lymph nodes in non-small cell lung cancer using [68Ga]FAPI-46 PET/CT: a prospective pilot study
Mediastinal nodal staging is crucial for surgical candidate selection in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), but conventional imaging has limitations often necessitating invasive staging. We investigated the a...
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Open AccessDecision regret after prostate biopsy for prostate cancer diagnosis: a Korean multicenter cohort study
Many people struggle with the choice in a series of processes, from prostate cancer (PCa) diagnosis to treatment. We investigated the degree of regret after the prostate biopsy (PBx) and relevant factors in pa...