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Effects of iodine do** on structural and electrical characteristics of solution-processed indium oxide thin-film transistors and its potential application for iodine sensing
This study investigated the influence of solution-processed indium oxide (In2O3) thin-film transistors (TFTs) with various iodine vapor (I2) do** times. Prolonged iodine do** time is found to induce some impo...
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Open AccessEfficacy and safety of durable versus biodegradable polymer drug-eluting stents in patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock
The clinical impact of different polymer technologies in newer-generation drug-eluting stents (DESs) for patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) complicated by cardiogenic shock (CS) remains poorly und...
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Open AccessEarly menopause is associated with abnormal diastolic function and poor clinical outcomes in women with suspected angina
Early identification of women at high risk for cardiovascular diseases (CVD), with subsequent monitoring, will allow for improved clinical outcomes and generally better quality of life. This study aimed to ide...
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Open AccessAssociations of concentrations of eight urinary phthalate metabolites with the frequency of use of common adult consumer and personal-care products
This study analyzed the relationship between urine concentrations of phthalate metabolites (UCOM) and personal care products (PCPs) used in adults and examined the change in UCOM according to the usage frequen...
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Open AccessSex differences of sequential changes in coronary blood flow and microvascular function in patients with suspected angina
This study evaluated the sex differences of sequential changes in coronary blood flows and microvascular function in patients with suspected angina but with no obstructed coronary arteries.
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: p21-activated kinase 4 suppresses fatty acid β-oxidation and ketogenesis by phosphorylating NCoR1
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Open Accessp21-activated kinase 4 suppresses fatty acid β-oxidation and ketogenesis by phosphorylating NCoR1
PPARα corepressor NCoR1 is a key regulator of fatty acid β-oxidation and ketogenesis. However, its regulatory mechanism is largely unknown. Here, we report that oncoprotein p21-activated kinase 4 (PAK4) is an ...
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Inhibitory Activities of GDX-365 on HMGB1-mediated Septic Responses
GDX-365, is the main fraction of black ginseng comprising protopanaxatriol-type rare ginsenosides (ginsenosides Rg3, Rk1, and Rg5). High mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) is known as a late mediator of sepsis. Ther...
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Open AccessImpacts of gender and lifestyle on the association between depressive symptoms and cardiovascular disease risk in the UK Biobank
We investigated the effects of gender and lifestyle on the association between frequency of depressive symptoms and CVD risk. The UK Biobank is a national prospective cohort study that recruited 502,505 partic...
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Open AccessDeep-learning-based blood pressure estimation using multi channel photoplethysmogram and finger pressure with attention mechanism
Recently, several studies have proposed methods for measuring cuffless blood pressure (BP) using finger photoplethysmogram (PPG) signals. This study presents a new BP estimation system that measures PPG signal...
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Effect of changes in lymphocyte subsets at diagnosis in acute myeloid leukemia on prognosis: association with complete remission rates and relapse free survivals
We prospectively investigated whether the characteristics of lymphocyte subsets at diagnosis in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients are different from healthy controls and affect treatment outcomes. A total ...
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Open AccessHeterologous vaccination utilizing viral vector and protein platforms confers complete protection against SFTSV
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus was first discovered in 2009 as the causative agent of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome. Despite its potential threat to public health, no prophylac...
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Glymphatic system evaluation using diffusion tensor imaging in patients with traumatic brain injury
Glymphatic system dysfunction has been reported in animal models of traumatic brain injury (TBI). This study aimed to evaluate the activity of the human glymphatic system using the non-invasive Diffusion Tenso...
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Gut microbial metabolism of 5-ASA diminishes its clinical efficacy in inflammatory bowel disease
For decades, variability in clinical efficacy of the widely used inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) drug 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA) has been attributed, in part, to its acetylation and inactivation by gut mic...
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Genome-wide analyses of early-onset acute myocardial infarction identify 29 novel loci by whole genome sequencing
Early-onset acute myocardial infarction (AMI) may have a higher genetic predisposition than late-onset AMI. The present study aimed to identify and characterize germline variants that affect early-onset AMI us...
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Analysis and Optimization for Characteristics of Vertical GaN Junctionless MOSFETs Depending on Specifications of GaN Substrates
In this paper, the electrical performances for of vertical GaN junctionless metal–oxide–semiconductor-field-effect-transistors based on GaN substrate were investigated to improve the device characteristics. To...
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A Study on Vibration Attenuation of Structure Applied on Eddy Current Damper
Vibration occurs after the satellite was the attitude maneuvers. This vibration affects the solar panel, which is a flexible structure, and gives a disadvantage to the mission. To reduce this vibration, and ed...
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Open Access3-D stacked polycrystalline-silicon-MOSFET-based capacitorless DRAM with superior immunity to grain-boundary’s influence
In this paper, a capacitorless one-transistor dynamic random access memory (1 T-DRAM) based on a polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si) metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor with the asymmetric dual-gat...
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Clinical significance of lipid droplets formed in the peritoneal fluid after laparoscopic surgery for gastric cancer
Several studies have previously reported that laparoscopic surgery using an energy sealing device generates hazardous surgical smoke. However, the droplets appearing on the surface of peritoneal fluid irrigate...
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Open AccessLaboratory information management system for COVID-19 non-clinical efficacy trial data
As the number of large-scale studies involving multiple organizations producing data has steadily increased, an integrated system for a common interoperable format is needed. In response to the coronavirus dis...
