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**ao-bo Yang
Internal Medicine
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Abstracts for the 6th Congress of Asian Sleep Research Society
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Detection of pulmonary embolism by dual energy CT: correlation with perfusion scintigraphy and histopathological findings in rabbits
The purpose of the study was to compare the ability of dual energy CT (DECT) and perfusion scintigraphy (PS) to detect pulmonary embolism (PE) in a rabbit model. Gelfoam (n = 20) or saline (n = 4) was injected in...
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L-carnitine and taurine synergistically inhibit the proliferation and osteoblastic differentiation of vascular smooth muscle cells
To investigate the synergistic action of L-carnitine (LC) and taurine (TAU) on the proliferation and osteoblastic differentiation of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs).
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Pharmacokinetic interactions induced by content variation of major water-soluble components of Danshen preparation in rats
To investigate the pharmacokinetic interactions induced by content variation of the main water-soluble components of Danshen injection in rats.
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Immunohistochemical detection of the Raf kinase inhibitor protein in nonneoplastic gastric tissue and gastric cancer tissue
Expression of the Raf kinase inhibitor protein (RKIP), a metastasis suppressor, is high in normal tissues, low in primary cancers, and lowest or absent in metastatic cancers. Here, we studied the expression of...
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Strontium ranelate reduces cartilage degeneration and subchondral bone remodeling in rat osteoarthritis model
To investigate whether strontium ranelate (SR), a new antiosteoporotic agent, could attenuate cartilage degeneration and subchondral bone remodeling in osteoarthritis (OA).
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Open AccessFatty liver index correlates with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, but not with newly diagnosed coronary artery atherosclerotic disease in Chinese patients
Fatty liver index (FLI) was recently established to predict non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in general population, which is known to be associated with coronary artery atherosclerotic disease (CAD).
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The influence of age on the clinical implications of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide in acute coronary syndrome
Currently, there are no studies addressing the influence of age on the prognostic information of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) in Asian population with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Th...
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Biochemical features of the adhesion G protein-coupled receptor CD97 related to its auto-proteolysis and HeLa cell attachment activities
CD97 belongs to the adhesion GPCR family characterized by a long ECD linked to the 7TM via a GPCR proteolytic site (GPS) and plays important roles in modulating cell migration and invasion. CD97 (EGF1-5) is a ...
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In vitro assessment of the glucose-lowering effects of berberrubine-9-O-β-D-glucuronide, an active metabolite of berberrubine
Berberrubine (BRB) is the primary metabolite of berberine (BBR) that has shown a stronger glucose-lowering effect than BBR in vivo. On the other hand, BRB is quickly and extensively metabolized into berberrubine-...
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CHADS2, CHA2DS2-VASc and R2CHADS2 scores predict mortality in patients with coronary artery disease
Few studies to date address the predictive ability of CHA2DS2-VASc and R2CHADS2 in CAD patients. Our aim is to investigate the prognostic performance of CHADS2, CHA2DS2-VASc and R2CHADS2 scores in patients with c...
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Open AccessIdeal T1 laminar screw fixation based on computed tomography morphometry
The application of laminar screws is an alternative fixation for the first thoracic vertebra (T1). This paper is to determine the anatomical characteristics for adequate laminar screw fixation, and present a m...
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Trends in prescribing rate of statins at discharge and modifiable factors in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
Tremendous effort has been invested in reducing the prevalence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in China. Meanwhile, accumulating evidence has emerged to show the benefits of statins in the pr...
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Open AccessVaccination demonstration zone successfully controls rabies in Guangxi Province, China
Guangxi is the province most seriously affected by rabies virus (RABV) in China. Those most affected by RABV each year are people in rural areas, where dogs are the main cause of human infection with the virus.
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Efficacy of Different Types of Exercise-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation on Coronary Heart Disease: a Network Meta-analysis
Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation (CR) has been recognized as an essential component of the treatment for coronary heart disease (CHD). Determining the efficacy of modern alternative treatment methods is t...
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Profiling and targeting of cellular mitochondrial bioenergetics: inhibition of human gastric cancer cell growth by carnosine
l-Carnosine (β-alanyl-l-histidine) is a naturally occurring dipeptide distributed in various organs of mammalians. We previously showed that carnosine inhibited proliferation of human gastric cancer cells through...
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Identification of PRDX6 as a regulator of ferroptosis
Ferroptosis is a newly characterized iron-dependent form of nonapoptotic regulated cell death triggered by lipid reactive oxygen species (LOOH). The dysregulation of ferroptosis is highly related to cancer, an...
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Open AccessLiver graft rejection following immune checkpoint inhibitors treatment: a review
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have demonstrated remarkable efficacy in a variety of solid tumors; nonetheless, they have not been well investigated and are still recognized as a relative contraindication...
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Open AccessUnbiased screening reveals that blocking exportin 1 overcomes resistance to PI3Kα inhibition in breast cancer
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A novel compound AB38b attenuates oxidative stress and ECM protein accumulation in kidneys of diabetic mice through modulation of Keap1/Nrf2 signaling
Extracellular matrix (ECM) deposition following reactive oxygen species (ROS) overproduction has a key role in diabetic nephropathy (DN), thus, antioxidant therapy is considered as a promising strategy for tre...
