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Open AccessA combined encoder–transformer–decoder network for volumetric segmentation of adrenal tumors
The morphology of the adrenal tumor and the clinical statistics of the adrenal tumor area are two crucial diagnostic and differential diagnostic features, indicating precise tumor segmentation is essential. Th...
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Open AccessCullin-associated and neddylation-dissociated protein 1 (CAND1) alleviates NAFLD by reducing ubiquitinated degradation of ACAA2
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common liver disorder with high morbidity and mortality. The current study aims to explore the role of Cullin-associated and neddylation-dissociated protein...
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Open AccessCytoplasmic sequestration of p53 by lncRNA-CIRPILalleviates myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury
Myocardial ischemia/reperfusion (MI/R) injury is a pathological process that seriously affects the health of patients with coronary artery disease. Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) represents a new class of regu...
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Open AccessThe long noncoding RNA lncCIRBIL disrupts the nuclear translocation of Bclaf1 alleviating cardiac ischemia–reperfusion injury
Cardiac ischemia–reperfusion (I/R) injury is a pathological process resulting in cardiomyocyte death. The present study aims to evaluate the role of the long noncoding RNA Cardiac Injury-Related Bclaf1-Inhibit...
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Open AccessLong non-coding RNA CCRR controls cardiac conduction via regulating intercellular coupling
Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have emerged as a new class of gene expression regulators playing key roles in many biological and pathophysiological processes. Here, we identify cardiac conduction regulatory R...
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Open AccessIsoprenaline/β2-AR activates Plexin-A1/VEGFR2 signals via VEGF secretion in gastric cancer cells to promote tumor angiogenesis
The role of stress signals in regulating gastric cancer initiation and progression is not quite clear. It is known that stress signals modulate multiple processes such as immune function, cell migration and an...
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Open AccessMIAT Is a Pro-fibrotic Long Non-coding RNA Governing Cardiac Fibrosis in Post-infarct Myocardium
A long non-coding RNA (lncRNA), named myocardial infarction associated transcript (MIAT), has been documented to confer risk of myocardial infarction (MI). The aim of this study is to elucidate the pathophysio...
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Open AccessReciprocal Changes of Circulating Long Non-Coding RNAs ZFAS1 and CDR1AS Predict Acute Myocardial Infarction
This study sought to evaluate the potential of circulating long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) as biomarkers for acute myocardial infarction (AMI). We measured the circulating levels of 15 individual lncRNAs, known...
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Open AccessUpregulation of M3 muscarinic receptor inhibits cardiac hypertrophy induced by angiotensin II
M3 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor (M3-mAChR) is stably expressed in the myocardium, but its pathophysiological role remains largely undefined. This study aimed to investigate the role of M3-mAChR in cardiac hy...
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Open AccessBioactivity-guided fractionation of the triglyceride-lowering component and in vivo and in vitro evaluation of hypolipidemic effects of Calyx seu Fructus Physalis
In folklore, some people take the decoction of Calyx seu Fructus Physalis (CSFP) for lowering blood lipids. The present study is designed to evaluate the lipid-lowering activities of CSFP, and search for its phar...
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Correction: Corrigendum: The muscle-specific microRNA miR-1 regulates cardiac arrhythmogenic potential by targeting GJA1 and KCNJ2
Nat. Med. 13, 486–497 (2007); published online 1 April 2007; corrected after print 6 December 2011 In the version of this article initially published, lanes from the original blot shown in Figure 2b (NIZ and I...
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Addendum: The muscle-specific microRNA miR-1 regulates cardiac arrhythmogenic potential by targeting GJA1 and KCNJ2
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Open AccessOverexpression of M3 Muscarinic Receptor Is a Novel Strategy for Preventing Sudden Cardiac Death in Transgenic Mice
The present study was designed to investigate the cardiac benefits of M3 muscarinic receptor (M3-mAChR) overexpression and whether these effects are related to the regulation of the inward rectifying K+ channel b...
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Open AccessmiRNAs at the heart of the matter
Cardiovascular disease is among the main causes of morbidity and mortality in developed countries. The pathological process of the heart is associated with altered expression profile of genes that are importan...