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Elevated serum neurofilament light chain levels are associated with hepatic encephalopathy in patients with cirrhosis
Increasing evidences implicate vital role of neuronal damage in the development of hepatic encephalopathy (HE). Neurofilament light chain (NfL) is the main frame component of neurons and is closely related to ...
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Open AccessExosomes: a review of biologic function, diagnostic and targeted therapy applications, and clinical trials
Exosomes are extracellular vesicles generated by all cells and they carry nucleic acids, proteins, lipids, and metabolites. They mediate the exchange of substances between cells,thereby affecting biological pr...
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ErbB4 deficiency exacerbates olfactory dysfunction in an early-stage Alzheimer’s disease mouse model
Olfactory dysfunction is increasingly recognized as an early indicator of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Aberrations in GABAergic function and the excitatory/inhibitory (E/I) balance within the olfactory bulb (OB) ...
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Biosafety assessments of hexafluoropropylene trimer derivative as a fluorinated cooling fluid for electronics
The Internet Data Center (IDC) is one of the most important infrastructures in the field of information technology. The cooling system for heat dissipation of IDC is indispensable due to it generates a large a...
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Disruption of DNA-PKcs-mediated cGAS retention on damaged chromatin potentiates DNA damage-inducing agent-induced anti-multiple myeloma activity
Targeting DNA damage repair factors, such as DNA-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit (DNA-PKcs), may offer an opportunity for effective treatment of multiple myeloma (MM). In combination with DNA damage...
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Open AccessImpact of background music listening on anxiety in cancer patients undergoing initial radiation therapy: a randomized clinical trial
Patients undergoing radiation therapy (RT) often experience anxiety, which may jeopardize the treatment success. The efficacy of music interventions in reducing anxiety remains contentious. This randomized tri...
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Open AccessDevelopment and validation of a prognostic model for assessing long COVID risk following Omicron wave—a large population-based cohort study
Long coronavirus disease (COVID) after COVID-19 infection is continuously threatening the health of people all over the world. Early prediction of the risk of Long COVID in hospitalized patients will help clin...
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Open AccessCircPIAS1 promotes hepatocellular carcinoma progression by inhibiting ferroptosis via the miR-455-3p/NUPR1/FTH1 axis
The role of circRNAs in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) progression remains unclear. CircPIAS1 (circBase ID: hsa_circ_0007088) was identified as overexpressed in HCC cases through bioinformatics analysis. This ...
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Open AccessPlasmodium vivax tryptophan-rich antigen reduces type I collagen secretion via the NF-κBp65 pathway in splenic fibroblasts
The spleen plays a critical role in the immune response against malaria parasite infection, where splenic fibroblasts (SFs) are abundantly present and contribute to immune function by secreting type I collagen...
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CircNSD1 promotes cardiac fibrosis through targeting the miR-429-3p/SULF1/Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway
Cardiac fibrosis is a detrimental pathological process, which constitutes the key factor for adverse cardiac structural remodeling leading to heart failure and other critical conditions. Circular RNAs (circRNA...
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Trilaciclib dosage in Chinese patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer: a pooled pharmacometrics analysis
This study aimed to analyze potential ethnic disparities in the dose–exposure–response relationships of trilaciclib, a first-in-class intravenous cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 inhibitor for treating chemotherapy...
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GPC3-targeted CAR-T cells expressing GLUT1 or AGK exhibit enhanced antitumor activity against hepatocellular carcinoma
Chimeric antigen receptor-expressing T (CAR-T) cells induce robust antitumor responses in patients with hematologic malignancies. However, CAR-T cells exhibit only limited efficacy against solid tumors such as...
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Open AccessTargeting cathepsin S promotes activation of OLF1-BDNF/TrkB axis to enhance cognitive function
Cathepsin S (CTSS) is a cysteine protease that played diverse roles in immunity, tumor metastasis, aging and other pathological alterations. At the cellular level, increased CTSS levels have been associated wi...
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Biochemical and Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Pigment Biosynthesis Influenced Chlorina Leaf Formation in Anoectochilus roxburghii (Wall.) Lindl
Anoectochilus roxburghii (Wall.) Lindl is a perennial herb of the Orchidaceae family; a yellow–green mutant and a yellow mutant were obtained from the wild type, thereby providing good material for the study of l...
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Open AccessIdentifying flaws in the GWAS datasets of a published Mendelian randomization study: complementary re-evaluation and suggestion for analytical refinements
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NUS1 Variants Cause Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Related to Unfolded Protein Reaction Activation
NUS1 encodes the Nogo-B receptor, a critical regulator for unfolded protein reaction (UPR) signaling. Although several loss-of-function variants of NUS1 have been identified in patients with developmental and epi...
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L-Type Calcium Channel Modulates Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound-Induced Excitation in Cultured Hippocampal Neurons
As a noninvasive technique, ultrasound stimulation is known to modulate neuronal activity both in vitro and in vivo. The latest explanation of this phenomenon is that the acoustic wave can activate the ion channe...
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N6-Methyladenosine (m6A) Methylation Is Associated with the Immune Microenvironments in Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH)
Researchers have recently found that N6-methyladenosine (m6A) is a type of internal posttranscriptional modification that is essential in mammalian mRNA. However, the features of m6A RNA methylation in acute intr...
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Efficacy and Safety of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Cerebellar Ataxia: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Cerebellar ataxia(CA) is defined as a degenerative disease of the nervous system. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has been a promising treatment for neurological and psychiatric diseases. ...
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Paraptosis: a non-classical paradigm of cell death for cancer therapy
Due to the sustained proliferative potential of cancer cells, inducing cell death is a potential strategy for cancer therapy. Paraptosis is a mode of cell death characterized by endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and/...