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COVID-19 in patients with myasthenia gravis: a single-center retrospective study in China
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been a great concern since 2019. Patients with myasthenia gravis (MG) may be at higher risk of COVID-19 and a more severe disease course. We examined the associations be...
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Decreased retinal vascular density is associated with cognitive impairment in CADASIL: an optical coherence tomography angiography study
This study aimed to assess alterations in retinal vascular density in cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) patients using optical coherence tomog...
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Open AccessBeyond traditional translation: ncRNA derived peptides as modulators of tumor behaviors
Within the intricate tapestry of molecular research, noncoding RNAs (ncRNAs) were historically overshadowed by a pervasive presumption of their inability to encode proteins or peptides. However, groundbreaking...
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Open AccessThromboembolic events and vascular dementia in patients with atrial fibrillation and low apparent stroke risk
The prevention of thromboembolism in atrial fibrillation (AF) is typically restricted to patients with specific risk factors and ignores outcomes such as vascular dementia. This population-based cohort study u...
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Herb-insulated moxibustion on the Governor Vessel in dog days of summer for postpartum pantalgia: a randomized controlled trial
To observe the clinical efficacy of herb-insulated moxibustion on the Governor Vessel in dog days of summer for postpartum pantalgia.
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Open AccessAssociation of serum total IgE and allergen-specific IgE with insulin resistance in adolescents: an analysis of the NHANES database
Recent studies have found that total immunoglobulin E (IgE) and allergen-specific IgE were associated with some metabolic diseases. However, the role of IgE in metabolism among adolescents is still unclear. He...
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Open AccessOptimizing ultrafast dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI scan duration in the differentiation of benign and malignant breast lesions
To determine the optimal scan duration for ultrafast DCE-MRI in effectively differentiating benign from malignant breast lesions.
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Open AccessTraditional uses, phytochemistry, pharmacology, quality control and clinical studies of Cimicifugae Rhizoma: a comprehensive review
Cimicifugae Rhizoma, generally known as “Sheng Ma” in China, has great medicinal and dietary values. Cimicifugae Rhizoma is the dried rhizome of Cimicifuga foetida L., Cimicifuga dahurica (Turcz.) Maxim. and Cimi...
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Open AccessMedullary sponge kidney with IgA nephropathy: a case report and literature review
Medullary sponge kidney (MSK)is rare in association with glomerulonephritis. We report a patient with medullary sponge kidney, and the kidney biopsy revealed a diagnosis of IgA nephropathy.
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Enhanced adsorption of dye wastewater by low-temperature combined NaOH/urea pretreated hydrochar: Fabrication, performance, and mechanism
The highly stable biomass structure formed by cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin results in incomplete conversion and carbonization under hydrothermal conditions. In this study, pretreated corn straw hydroch...
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The Interaction between Xanthan Gum and Bovine Serum Albumin was Studied by Multispectral Method and Molecular Docking Simulation
The interaction mechanism between xanthan gum (XG) and bovine serum albumin (BSA) was studied by various spectral and molecular docking techniques. The fluorescence spectrum analysis reveals that XG and BSA ar...
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Open AccessPathological findings with vacuoles in anti-mitochondrial antibody-positive inflammatory myopathy
A few patients with inflammatory myopathy showed anti-mitochondrial antibody (AMA) positivity. This study aimed to report the clinical and pathological findings with vacuoles in 3 cases of such patients.
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Open AccessAdvances in lymphatic metastasis of non-small cell lung cancer
Lung cancer is a deeply malignant tumor with high incidence and mortality. Despite the rapid development of diagnosis and treatment technology, abundant patients with lung cancer are still inevitably faced wit...
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Preparation of thermoresponsive cotton fabric by grafting P(MEO2MA-co-OEGMA475-co-GMA) polymer for personal thermal management
Personal thermal management (PTM) textiles with heating or cooling capabilities are highly attractive because they offer individual comfort and contribute to lower energy consumption. However, due to the subje...
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Encephalitis-like episodes with cortical edema and enhancement in patients with neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease
Neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease (NIID) exhibited significant clinical heterogeneities. However, the clinical features, radiographic changes, and prognosis of patients with encephalitis-like NIID have y...
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Open AccessIntegrated transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses reveals anthocyanin biosynthesis in leaf coloration of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.)
Quinoa leaves demonstrate a diverse array of colors, offering a potential enhancement to landscape aesthetics and the development of leisure-oriented sightseeing agriculture in semi-arid regions. This study ut...
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Open AccessThe association between variability of risk factors and complications in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a retrospective study
The variability in diabetes risk factors, such as uric acid and lipids, may influence the development of complications. This study aimed to investigate the influence of such variability on the occurrence of di...
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Open AccessClinical and genetic interpretation of uncertain DMD missense variants: evidence from mRNA and protein studies
Pathogenic missense variants in the dystrophin (DMD) gene are rarely reported in dystrophinopathies. Most DMD missense variants are of uncertain significance and their pathogenicity interpretation remains complic...
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Insecticide activity under changing environmental conditions: a meta-analysis
The effect of environmental change on activity of insecticides against insects has been greatly debated, and it is of significance to evaluate general patterns of change and explore the potential mechanisms th...
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Open AccessPan-cancer integrated analysis of ANKRD1 expression, prognostic value, and potential implications in cancer
There is substantial evidence demonstrating the crucial role of inflammation in oncogenesis. ANKRD1 has been identified as an anti-inflammatory factor and is related to tumor drug resistance. However, there ha...
