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Open AccessFully automated assessment of the future liver remnant in a blood-free setting via CT before major hepatectomy via deep learning
To develop and validate a deep learning (DL) model for automated segmentation of hepatic and portal veins, and apply the model in blood-free future liver remnant (FLR) assessments via CT before major hepatectomy.
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Open AccessComprehensive analysis of the expression, prognostic, and immune infiltration for COL4s in stomach adenocarcinoma
Collagen (COL) genes, play a key role in tumor invasion and metastasis, are involved in tumor extracellular matrix (ECM)-receptor interactions and focal adhesion pathways. However, studies focusing on the diag...
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Open AccessThe value of IL-6, PCT, qSOFA, NEWS, and SIRS to predict septic shock after Percutaneous nephrolithotomy
There are numerous methods available for predicting sepsis following Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy. This study aims to compare the predictive value of Quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA), Systemic...
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Open AccessMedia frames and images of Chinese immigrants: analyzing European newspaper narratives from 2015 to 2022
The influx of Chinese immigrants into Europe has spawned varied media frames, sha** public perceptions and attitudes towards this demographic. The portrayal of Chinese immigrants in European newspapers has b...
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Correction to: Preparation of Plasma Sprayed GDC Electrolytes for Metal-Supported Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
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Open AccessStructural insights into human exon-defined spliceosome prior to activation
Spliceosome is often assembled across an exon and undergoes rearrangement to span a neighboring intron. Most states of the intron-defined spliceosome have been structurally characterized. However, the structur...
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Open AccessSingle-atom nanozymes shines diagnostics of gastrointestinal diseases
Various clinical symptoms of digestive system, such as infectious, inflammatory, and malignant disorders, have a profound impact on the quality of life and overall health of patients. Therefore, the chase for ...
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Open AccessConstruction and validation of a novel tumor morphology immune inflammatory nutritional score (TIIN score) for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a multicenter study
Tumor morphology, immune function, inflammatory levels, and nutritional status play critical roles in the progression of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC). This multicenter study aimed to investigate the a...
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Open AccessFerroptosis exacerbates hyperlipidemic acute pancreatitis by enhancing lipid peroxidation and modulating the immune microenvironment
Abnormal activation of ferroptosis worsens the severity of acute pancreatitis and intensifies the inflammatory response and organ damage, but the detailed underlying mechanisms are unknown. Compared with other...
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Open AccessEfficacy and safety of robotic versus laparoscopic liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma: a propensity score-matched retrospective cohort study
Evidence concerning long-term outcome of robotic liver resection (RLR) and laparoscopic liver resection (LLR) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients is scarce.
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Open AccessA dynamic prediction model of landslide displacement based on VMD–SSO–LSTM approach
Addressing the limitations of existing landslide displacement prediction models in capturing the dynamic characteristics of data changes, this study introduces a novel dynamic displacement prediction model for...
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Open AccessMechanistic study on the alleviation of postmenopausal osteoporosis by Lactobacillus acidophilus through butyrate-mediated inhibition of osteoclast activity
In China, traditional medications for osteoporosis have significant side effects, low compliance, and high costs, making it urgent to explore new treatment options. Probiotics have demonstrated superiority in ...
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Open AccessPlaqueNet: deep learning enabled coronary artery plaque segmentation from coronary computed tomography angiography
Cardiovascular disease, primarily caused by atherosclerotic plaque formation, is a significant health concern. The early detection of these plaques is crucial for targeted therapies and reducing the risk of ca...
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Open AccessExploring the effect of different typical plant community on human stress reduction: a field experiment
Research has demonstrated the positive effect of natural environment on human restoration and well-being. Time spent in nature can often alleviate both physiological and psychological stress. However, few stud...
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Open AccessMolecular basis of TMPRSS2 recognition by Paeniclostridium sordellii hemorrhagic toxin
Hemorrhagic toxin (TcsH) is a major virulence factor produced by Paeniclostridium sordellii, which is a non-negligible threat to women undergoing childbirth or abortions. Recently, Transmembrane Serine Protease 2...
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Open AccessM2 Microglia-Derived Exosomes Protect Against Glutamate-Induced HT22 Cell Injury via Exosomal miR-124-3p
As one of the most serious complications of sepsis, sepsis-associated encephalopathy has not been effectively treated or prevented. Exosomes, as a new therapeutic method, play a protective role in neurodegener...
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Open AccessChanges in the characteristics and outcomes of high-risk pregnant women who delivered prior to and after China’s universal two-child policy: a real-world retrospective study, 2010–2021
In 2016, the “universal two-child” policy, allowing each couple to have two children, was introduced in China. The characteristic change of the long-term period after the implementation of the universal two-ch...
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Open AccessCombination of clinical information and radiomics models for the differentiation of acute simple appendicitis and non simple appendicitis on CT images
To investigate the radiomics models for the differentiation of simple and non-simple acute appendicitis. This study retrospectively included 334 appendectomy cases (76 simple and 258 non-simple cases) for acut...
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Open AccessThe usefulness of contrast echocardiography in the evaluation of cardiac masses: a multicenter study
Cardiac masses can encompass a variety of conditions, such as tumors, thrombi, vegetations, calcific lesions, and other rare diseases. Treatment and management of these types of cardiac masses differ considera...
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Open AccessPredictive value of HTS grade in patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma undergoing radical resection: a multicenter study from China
Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is a highly malignant tumor with a poor prognosis. This study aimed to investigate whether Hemoglobin, Albumin, Lymphocytes, and Platelets (HALP) score and Tumor Burden Sc...
