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Alterations in Serum Lipids and Lipoproteins Induced by Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients with Osteosarcoma around the Knee Joint: A Retrospective Analysis
To investigate the serum lipid profiles of patients with localized osteosarcoma around the knee joint before and after neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
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A global survey on the use of the international classification of diseases codes for metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease
With the implementation of the 11th edition of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) and the publication of the metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) nomenclature in 2020...
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Open AccessHigh prevalence of exon-13 variants in USH2A-related retinal dystrophies in Taiwanese population
Biallelic pathogenic variants in USH2A lead to Usher syndrome or non-syndromic retinitis pigmentosa, and shown to have geographical and ethnical distribution in previous studies. This study provided a deeper unde...
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Gender Difference in Neurodevelopment Disorders Among Late Preterm Infants: Exploring the Impact of Antenatal Corticosteroid Timing
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Open AccessActivation of STING by the novel liposomal TLC388 enhances the therapeutic response to anti-PD-1 antibodies in combination with radiotherapy
Current immune checkpoint inhibiters (ICIs) have contrasting clinical results in poorly immunogenic cancers such as microsatellite-stable colorectal cancer (MSS-CRC). Therefore, understanding and develo** th...
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Open AccessEvaluation of disease severity and prediction of severe cases in children hospitalized with influenza A (H1N1) infection during the post-COVID-19 era: a multicenter retrospective study
The rebound of influenza A (H1N1) infection in post-COVID-19 era recently attracted enormous attention due the rapidly increased number of pediatric hospitalizations and the changed characteristics compared to...
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Correction to: New insights into precocious puberty and ADHD: a nationwide cohort study
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Arterial chemotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma in China: consensus recommendations
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common malignancies and the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally. Hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy (HAIC) treatment is widely accepted a...
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Serial circulating tumor DNA profiling predicts tumor recurrence after liver transplantation for liver cancer
Minimal residual disease (MRD) is proposed to be responsible for tumor recurrence. The role of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) to detect MRD, monitor recurrence, and predict prognosis in liver cancer patients un...
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Open AccessDeficiency of Trex1 leads to spontaneous development of type 1 diabetes
Type 1 diabetes is believed to be an autoimmune condition, characterized by destruction of insulin-producing cells, due to the detrimental inflammation in pancreas. Growing evidences have indicated the importa...
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Open AccessIdentification of ACBD3 as a new molecular biomarker in pan-cancers through bioinformatic analysis: a preclinical study
Acyl-CoA-binding domain-containing 3 (ACBD3) is a multifunctional protein, that plays essential roles in cellular signaling and membrane domain organization. Although the precise roles of ACBD3 in various cancers...
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Focused ultrasound combined with radiotherapy for malignant brain tumor: a preclinical and clinical study
Blood–brain barrier (BBB) remains to be the major obstacle to conquer in treating patients with malignant brain tumors. Radiation therapy (RT), despite being the mainstay adjuvant modality regardless of BBB, t...
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Oncological outcomes of laparoscopic versus open radical total gastrectomy for upper-middle gastric cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy: a study of real-world data
Laparoscopic technique has been increasingly used in gastrectomy, but the safety and feasibility of the laparoscopic total gastrectomy (LTG) for advanced proximal gastric cancer (PGC) after neoadjuvant chemoth...
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Targeting CD73 increases therapeutic response to immunogenic chemotherapy by promoting dendritic cell maturation
The CD39-CD73–adenosinergic pathway converts adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to adenosine for inhibiting anti-tumor immune responses. Therefore, targeting CD73 to reinvigorate anti-tumor immunity is considered th...
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Open AccessCotrimoxazole as a Preventative Intervention for Pneumocystis Pneumonia in Pemphigus Patients Treated with Rituximab: A Retrospective Study
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) is a severe, life-threatening complication in patients treated with rituximab. However, there is no consensus on the primary prophylaxis for it in rituximab-treated pemphigu...
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Open AccessThe independent and joint association of accelerometer-measured physical activity and sedentary time with dementia: a cohort study in the UK Biobank
Research on the association of physical activity and sedentary time with dementia is accumulating, though elusive, and the interaction effects of the two remain unclear. We analysed the joint associations of a...
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Open AccessLZTFL1 inhibits kidney tumor cell growth by destabilizing AKT through ZNRF1-mediated ubiquitin proteosome pathway
LZTFL1 is a tumor suppressor located in chromosomal region 3p21.3 that is deleted frequently and early in various cancer types including the kidney cancer. However, its role in kidney tumorigenesis remains unk...
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Skin sympathetic nerve activity as a potential biomarker for overactive bladder
Abnormalities in autonomic function are associated with an overactive bladder (OAB). Heart rate variability is generally used as the sole assessment of autonomic activity; however, we utilized neuECG, a novel ...
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Effective suppression of myocardial glucose uptake using predesigned low-carbohydrate boxed meals
Dietary preparation protocols are an effective means to suppress physiological myocardial 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake. This study aimed to investigate the efficacy of various carbohydrate-restricted diets...
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Open AccessSex differences in utilisation of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support and outcomes in Taiwan
The impact of sex-related differences in patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support (ECMO) support is still inconclusive. This population-based study aimed to investigate sex differences in...