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Open AccessEarly detection of low QRS voltage and its association with mortality in patients with sepsis
Various electrocardiographic changes occur during sepsis, but data on the clinical importance of a low QRS voltage in sepsis are still limited. We aimed to evaluate the association between low QRS voltage iden...
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Open AccessBetter performance of deep learning pulmonary nodule detection using chest radiography with pixel level labels in reference to computed tomography: data quality matters
Labeling errors can significantly impact the performance of deep learning models used for screening chest radiographs. The deep learning model for detecting pulmonary nodules is particularly vulnerable to such...
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Open AccessDevelopment and validation of risk prediction model for post-donation renal function in living kidney donors
This study aimed to create and validate a predictive model for renal function following live kidney donation, using pre-donation factors. Accurately predicting remaining renal function post live kidney donatio...
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Open AccessUAV telephotography elucidates floristic variability and beta diversity of island cliffs under grazing interventions
Cliffs contain one of the least known plant communities, which has been overlooked in biodiversity assessments due to the inherent inaccessibility. Our study adopted the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with the ...
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Open AccessKidney, ureter, and urinary bladder segmentation based on non-contrast enhanced computed tomography images using modified U-Net
This study was performed to segment the urinary system as the basis for diagnosing urinary system diseases on non-contrast computed tomography (CT). This study was conducted with images obtained between Januar...
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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 AccessIdentification and characterization of plasma proteins associated with intra-amniotic inflammation and/or infection in women with preterm labor
This study aimed to identify plasma proteins that could serve as potential biomarkers for microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity (MIAC) or intra-amniotic inflammation (IAI) in women with preterm labor (PTL)...
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Open AccessImproving difficult direct laryngoscopy prediction using deep learning and minimal image analysis: a single-center prospective study
Accurate prediction of difficult direct laryngoscopy (DDL) is essential to ensure optimal airway management and patient safety. The present study proposed an AI model that would accurately predict DDL using a ...
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Open AccessEffects of protein-enriched nutritional support on skeletal muscle mass and rehabilitative outcomes in brain tumor patients: a randomized controlled trial
Patients with brain tumors require extensive and prolonged rehabilitation efforts as they suffer from lesion-induced motor weakness as well as treatment-related side effects, often leading to a significant dec...
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Open AccessIncreased alcohol intake is associated with radiographic severity of knee and hand osteoarthritis in men
Observational studies have shown controversial associations between alcohol intake and radiographic osteoarthritis (OA). This study investigated whether this association was causal using a Mendelian randomizat...
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Open AccessClinical outcomes of colorectal neoplasm with positive resection margin after endoscopic submucosal dissection
A positive resection margin after colorectal endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is associated with an increased risk of recurrence. We aimed to identify the clinical significance of positive resection marg...
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Open AccessSelecting serum-free hepatocyte cryopreservation stage and storage temperature for the application of an “off-the-shelf” bioartificial liver system
The bioartificial liver (BAL) system can potentially rescue acute liver failure (ALF) patients by providing partial liver function until a suitable donor liver can be found or the native liver has self-regener...
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Open AccessA novel APP splice variant-dependent marker system to precisely demarcate maturity in SH-SY5Y cell-derived neurons
SH-SY5Y, a neuroblastoma cell line, can be converted into mature neuronal phenotypes, characterized by the expression of mature neuronal and neurotransmitter markers. However, the mature phenotypes described a...
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Open AccessHistopathologic image–based deep learning classifier for predicting platinum-based treatment responses in high-grade serous ovarian cancer
Platinum-based chemotherapy is the cornerstone treatment for female high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (HGSOC), but choosing an appropriate treatment for patients hinges on their responsiveness to it. Current...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Genome-wide association study of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease in a Korean population
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Open AccessTranscriptomic characteristics according to tumor size and SUVmax in papillary thyroid cancer patients
The SUVmax is a measure of FDG uptake and is related with tumor aggressiveness in thyroid cancer, however, its association with molecular pathways is unclear. Here, we investigated the relationship between SUVmax
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Open AccessSpin-orbit-splitting-driven nonlinear Hall effect in NbIrTe4
The Berry curvature dipole (BCD) serves as a one of the fundamental contributors to emergence of the nonlinear Hall effect (NLHE). Despite intense interest due to its potential for new technologies reaching be...
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Open AccessPreoperative smoking and robot-assisted radical cystectomy outcomes & complications in multicenter KORARC database
To investigate the influence of preoperative smoking history on the survival outcomes and complications in a cohort from a large multicenter database. Many patients who undergo radical cystectomy (RC) have a h...
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Open AccessIschemic stroke outcome after promoting CD4+CD25+ Treg cell migration through CCR4 overexpression in a tMCAO animal model
The importance of neuroinflammation during the ischemic stroke has been extensively studied. The role of CD4+CD25+ regulatory T (Treg) cells during the recovery phase have shown infarct size reduction and func...
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Open AccessMitochondrial SIRT3 as a protective factor against cyclosporine A-induced nephrotoxicity
Sirtuin3 (SIRT3), a mitochondrial deacetylase, has been shown to be involved in various kidney diseases. In this study, we aimed to clarify the role of SIRT3 in cyclosporine-induced nephrotoxicity and the asso...