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Stereotactic body radiation therapy: a novel treatment modality
Stereotactic body radiation therapy has emerged as a novel cancer therapy in the past 10–15 years This review article gives an overview of the background, radiobiologic, technical and clinical aspects of stere...
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Open AccessAnalysis of risk factors for adjacent superior vertebral pedicle-induced facet joint violation during the minimally invasive surgery transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a retrospective study
The purpose was to explore possible risk factors of facet joint violation induced by adjacent superior vertebral pedicle screw during the minimally invasive surgery transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MIS-...
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Open AccessSTAT3 ameliorates cognitive deficits by positively regulating the expression of NMDARs in a mouse model of FTDP-17
In tauopathies, memory impairment positively strongly correlates with the amount of abnormal tau aggregates; however, how tau accumulation induces synapse impairment is unclear. Recently, we found that human t...
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Open AccessA novel dephosphorylation targeting chimera selectively promoting tau removal in tauopathies
Intraneuronal accumulation of hyperphosphorylated tau is a hallmark pathology shown in over twenty neurodegenerative disorders, collectively termed as tauopathies, including the most common Alzheimer’s disease...
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Open AccessSARS-CoV-2-triggered mast cell rapid degranulation induces alveolar epithelial inflammation and lung injury
SARS-CoV-2 infection-induced hyper-inflammation links to the acute lung injury and COVID-19 severity. Identifying the primary mediators that initiate the uncontrolled hypercytokinemia is essential for treatmen...
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Open AccessRecombinant human erythropoietin ameliorates cognitive dysfunction of APP/PS1 mice by attenuating neuron apoptosis via HSP90β
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Open AccessLactate metabolism in human health and disease
The current understanding of lactate extends from its origins as a byproduct of glycolysis to its role in tumor metabolism, as identified by studies on the Warburg effect. The lactate shuttle hypothesis sugges...
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Open AccessCorrection: Lactate metabolism in human health and disease
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Open AccessCarpets with visual cues can improve gait in Parkinson’s disease patients: may be independent of executive function
Gait impairment is common in Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients, which greatly reduces their quality of life. Executive dysfunction is associated with gait impairment. Compensatory strategies, including visual ...
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Open AccessSkeletal muscle index together with body mass index is associated with secondary osteoporosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
The objective of this study was to explore the associations of body mass index (BMI), fat mass index (FMI), skeletal mass index (SMI) and secondary osteoporosis (OP) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
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Open AccessA positive feedback inhibition of isocitrate dehydrogenase 3β on paired-box gene 6 promotes Alzheimer-like pathology
Impaired brain glucose metabolism is an early indicator of Alzheimer’s disease (AD); however, the fundamental mechanism is unknown. In this study, we found a substantial decline in isocitrate dehydrogenase 3β ...
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Open AccessAssociation analyses of apolipoprotein E genotypes and cognitive performance in patients with Parkinson’s disease
Cognitive impairment is a common non-motor symptom of Parkinson’s disease (PD). The apolipoprotein E (APOE) ε4 genotype increases the risk of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). However, the effect of APOEε4 on cognitiv...