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Characteristics and risk factors of axillary lymph node metastasis of microinvasive breast cancer
To select patients who would benefit most from sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) by investigating the characteristics and risk factors of axillary lymph node metastasis (ALNM) in microinvasive breast cancer (M...
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Open AccessModulatory Effect of Blood LDL Cholesterol on the Association between Cerebral Aβ and Tau Deposition in Older Adults
This study investigates the synergistic relationship between blood low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and cerebral beta-amyloid (Aβ) in relation to tau deposition, a key factor in the pathology of Alz...
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Impact of artificial sweeteners and rare sugars on the gut microbiome
Alternative sugars are often used as sugar substitutes because of their low calories and glycemic index. Recently, consumption of these sweeteners in diet foods and beverages has increased dramatically, raisin...
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Effectiveness of organic acids for inactivating pathogenic bacteria inoculated in laboratory media and foods: an updated minireview
Food processing industries commonly employ organic acids (OAAs) to determine bacterial contamination in acidified and fermented foods. OAAs are believed to possess potent antimicrobial properties by permeating...
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Mobility and anthropometry of the sacroiliac joint: range of motion and morphological characteristics
The sacroiliac joint (SIJ), a synovial joint with irregular surfaces, is crucial for stabilizing the body and facilitating daily activities. However, recent studies have reported that 15–30% of lower back pain...
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Evolution of Microcracks in Epitaxial CeO2 Thin Films on YSZ-Buffered Si
Epitaxial buffer layers such as ceria (CeO2)/yttria-stabilized zirconia (YSZ) allow the direct integration of functional oxide single crystal thin films on silicon (Si). Microcracks in the buffer layer, often evo...
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Safety assessment of cocamidopropyl betaine, a cosmetic ingredient
Cocamidopropyl betaine (CAPB) is a surfactant derived from coconut oil that is widely used in cosmetics and personal products for several purposes, such as a surfactant, foam booster, mildness, and viscosity c...
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Open AccessSoil chemical properties associated with penguin carrion in Barton Peninsula, King George Island, Antarctica
Carrion decomposition has a significant impact on soil chemical profiles. However, soil nutrient research associated with animal carcasses in Antarctica has been relatively scarce, and the effect of penguin ca...
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Risk assessment of cyclohexasiloxane D6 in cosmetic products
Dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane (D6) is a siloxane substance mainly used in cosmetics and personal care products. While octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4) and decamethylcyclopentasiloxane (D5) were once commonly ...
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Open AccessUrinary albumin creatinine ratio is associated with lipid profile
Moderately elevated albuminuria (30–300 mg/g) is a marker of renal dysfunction and a risk factor of cardiovascular disease. Additionally, several recent studies have reported a relationship between moderately ...
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Open AccessTwo-dimensional material-based memristive devices for alternative computing
Two-dimensional (2D) materials have emerged as promising building blocks for next generation memristive devices, owing to their unique electronic, mechanical, and thermal properties, resulting in effective swi...
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Open AccessSurvival benefit of inhaled corticosteroids in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a nationwide cohort study
The role of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is debated. We investigated whether the administration of ICS could lower the mortality risk in patients with COPD. We ...
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Open AccessProbing the mixing between sterile and tau neutrinos in the SHiP experiment
We study the expected sensitivity to the mixing between sterile and tau neutrinos directly from the tau neutrino disappearance in the high-energy fixed target experiment. Here, the beam energy is large enough ...
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Open AccessClinical profile and treatment outcomes of idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a multicenter study from Korea
Currently, there is a relative lack of detailed reports regarding clinical presentation and outcome of idiopathic intracranial hypertension in Asians. This study aims to describe the clinical features and trea...
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Open AccessExogenous methyl jasmonate mediates tolerance of heat stress in Korean fir (Abies koreana)
Heat stress is a major environmental stress that affects the growth and development of plants. Korean fir (Abies koreana), a rare species endemic to South Korea, is sensitive to global climate change. The effect ...
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Open AccessAutocrine insulin-like growth factor 2 signaling as a potential target in the associated development of pulmonary emphysema and cancer in smokers
Tobacco smoking causes pulmonary inflammation, resulting in emphysema, an independent risk factor for lung cancer. Induction of insulin-like growth factor 2 (IGF2) in response to lung injury by tobacco carcino...
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35 kW isolated fuel-cell DC–DC converter design based on PWM resonant converter with hybrid switch structure
This paper presents the design of a 35 kW isolated fuel-cell DC–DC converter (FDC) with a hybrid switch structure. By utilizing a circuit structure and pulse-width modulation (PWM) method that enables the use ...
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Open AccessCompact coherent perfect absorbers using topological guided-mode resonances
We propose a topological coherent perfect absorber that enables almost ideal performance with remarkably compact device footprint and tight incident beams. The proposed structure is based on a topological junc...
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Open AccessSingle missense mutations in Vi capsule synthesis genes confer hypervirulence to Salmonella Typhi
Many bacterial pathogens, including the human exclusive pathogen Salmonella Typhi, express capsular polysaccharides as a crucial virulence factor. Here, through S. Typhi whole genome sequence analyses and functio...
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Effect of RANKL on Lower Depressive Symptoms In Hemodialysis Patients
Depression and osteoporosis are common diseases in dialysis patients. In addition, patients with osteoporosis are more susceptible to depression. Contrary to previous anti-osteoporosis agents, denosumab and ro...
