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Open AccessNovel nanographene oxide-calcium phosphate cement inhibits Enterococcus faecalis biofilm and supports dental pulp stem cells
Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis) is the most recovered species from the root canals after failed root canal treatment. Calcium phosphate bone cement (CPC) scaffold is promising for applications in endodontic t...
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The characteristic and relationship of Escherichia coli isolated from urine and stones in patients with calcium oxalate stones
Previous clinical studies have shown that Escherichia coli (E. coli) predominated in urine and stone culture from calcium oxalate (CaOx) stone disease. The characteristic and relationship between E. coli isolated...
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Open AccessTherapeutic roles of mesenchymal stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles in cancer
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are cell-derived membrane structures enclosing proteins, lipids, RNAs, metabolites, growth factors, and cytokines. EVs have emerged as essential intercellular communication regulat...
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Trends in urinary stone composition in 23,182 stone analyses from 2011 to 2019: a high-volume center study in China
To evaluate the distribution and dynamic trends in constituents of urinary stones in China.
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Open AccessWnt/β-catenin signaling in cancers and targeted therapies
Wnt/β-catenin signaling has been broadly implicated in human cancers and experimental cancer models of animals. Aberrant activation of Wnt/β-catenin signaling is tightly linked with the increment of prevalence...
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Open AccessCorrection to: Baseline HbA1c Level Influences the Effect of Periodontal Therapy on Glycemic Control in People with Type 2 Diabetes and Periodontitis: A Systematic Review on Randomized Controlled Trails
A correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13300-021-01036-8
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Open AccessBaseline HbA1c Level Influences the Effect of Periodontal Therapy on Glycemic Control in People with Type 2 Diabetes and Periodontitis: A Systematic Review on Randomized Controlled Trails
The question of whether periodontal therapy is an effective strategy for achieving glycemic control in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and periodontitis continues to be open to debate. To clarify t...
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Efficacy of radiofrequency catheter ablation for premature ventricular contractions in children
This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of transcatheter radiofrequency ablation (RFCA) in treating ventricular premature contractions (PVCs) in children, summarized the countermeasures during intraoperat...
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Overexpression of d-amino acid oxidase prevents retinal neurovascular pathologies in diabetic rats
Diabetic retinopathy is characterised by retinal neurodegeneration and retinal vascular abnormalities, affecting one third of diabetic patients with disease duration of more than 10 years. Accumulated evidence...
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The diagnostic role of AIM2 in Kawasaki disease
Kawasaki disease (KD), a systemic vasculitis in children, may bring serious complications. However, the etiology of KD remains unclear. AIM2, an intracellular receptor, plays a vital role during the infection ...
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3D printing technology in percutaneous nephrolithotomy: babyhood but will be promising
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Robotic surgery versus open surgery for thyroid neoplasms: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Robotic surgical system has been gradually applied in thyroid neoplasms as a novel treatment for years, with presenting some superiorities as well as limitations. To compare the effectiveness and safety of rob...
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Open AccessRe-expression of DIRAS3 and p53 induces apoptosis and impaired autophagy in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
p53 and DIRAS3 are tumor suppressors that are frequently silenced in tumors. In this study, we sought to determine whether the concurrent re-expression of p53 and DIRAS3 could effectively induce head and neck ...
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The protection effects of survivin in the cell model of CVB3-induced viral myocarditis
Viral myocarditis (VMC) is a widely studied but poorly understood inflammatory cardiomyopathy which mainly affects children and young adults and results in adverse outcomes. Cardiomyocyte apoptosis was reporte...
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Open AccessColon metastasis from hepatocellular carcinoma: a case report and literature review
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a malignant tumor with frequent intrahepatic metastases; extrahepatic metastases are not rare but less frequent compared to intrahepatic ones. The most frequent sites of extra...
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Open AccessEstimation and influence of blood loss under endoscope for percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy (PELD): a clinical observational study combined with in vitro experiment
The purpose of this study is to come up with new methods to quantitate the blood loss under endoscope and explore the influence of blood loss on percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy (PELD).
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Day-surgery percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a gap between inspiring results and the reality
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O-arm navigation versus C-arm guidance for pedicle screw placement in spine surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
O-arm and C-arm are commonly used in spine surgery to guide pedicle screw placement. However, concerning the accuracy and efficiency of them, no systematical review and meta-analyses are available to help surg...
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Oxidised Low-Density Lipoprotein and Its Receptor-Mediated Endothelial Dysfunction Are Associated with Coronary Artery Lesions in Kawasaki Disease
The study aimed to investigate the role of oxidised low-density lipoprotein (oxLDL)/lectin-like-oxLDL receptor-1 (LOX-1) in coronary artery lesions (CALs) in Kawasaki disease (KD) and of plasma oxLDL concentra...
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Open AccessAbnormal resting-state functional connectivity of hippocampal subfields in patients with major depressive disorder
Many studies have found that the hippocampus plays a very important role in major depressive disorder (MDD). The hippocampus can be divided into three subfields: the cornu ammonis (CA), dentate gyrus (DG) and ...
