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Open AccessTargeting suicidal ideation in major depressive disorder with MRI-navigated Stanford accelerated intelligent neuromodulation therapy
High suicide risk represents a serious problem in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD), yet treatment options that could safely and rapidly ameliorate suicidal ideation remain elusive. Here, we tested...
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Circ_0000064 knockdown attenuates high glucose-induced proliferation, inflammation and extracellular matrix deposition of mesangial cells through miR-424-5p-mediated WNT2B inhibition in cell models of diabetic nephropathy
Circular RNA (circRNA) is widely shown to be associated with the development of diabetic nephropathy (DN). Our study aimed to further explore the role of circ_0000064 and provide a new mechanism for its action...
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Open AccessChanges in lifestyles and depressive symptom among patients with chronic diseases during COVID-19 lockdown
This study aims to investigate the impact of COVID-19 lockdown on lifestyle behaviors and depressive symptom among patients with NCDs (noncommunicable diseases). We incorporated a COVID-19 survey to the WELL C...
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Open AccessCausal effect between total cholesterol and HDL cholesterol as risk factors for chronic kidney disease: a mendelian randomization study
While observational studies show an association between serum lipid levels and cardiovascular disease (CVD), intervention studies that examine the preventive effects of serum lipid levels on the development of...
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Open AccessSex-specific association between gut microbiome and fat distribution
The gut microbiome has been linked to host obesity; however, sex-specific associations between microbiome and fat distribution are not well understood. Here we show sex-specific microbiome signatures contribut...
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A Simulation-Based Analysis of Cluster Tools Scheduling with Plant Simulation
Cluster tools are configurable and integrated equipment. They are widely used in semiconductor fabrication in recent years. It is difficult to effectively operate a cluster tools and schedule it due to wafer r...
