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Open AccessSignal enhancement ratio of multi-phase contrast-enhanced MRI: an imaging biomarker for survival in pancreatic adenocarcinoma
To evaluate signal enhancement ratio (SER) for tissue characterization and prognosis stratification in pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC), with quantitative histopathological analysis (QHA) as the reference stan...
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Open AccessSystemic immune inflammation index and system inflammation response index are potential biomarkers of atrial fibrillation among the patients presenting with ischemic stroke
Chronic inflammatory disorders in atrial fibrillation (AF) contribute to the onset of ischemic stroke. Systemic immune inflammation index (SIII) and system inflammation response index (SIRI) are the two novel ...
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Open AccessBilateral pulmonary embolism without deep venous thrombosis was observed after knee arthroscopy: a case report
Symptomatic pulmonary embolism (PE) after knee arthroscopy is extremely rare. If the embolism is not treated promptly, the patient may die. Bilateral pulmonary embolism with associated pulmonary infarct withou...
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Correction to: Telmisartan attenuates kidney apoptosis and autophagy-related protein expression levels in an intermittent hypoxia mouse model
In the article that appeared on Page: 341-348, Vol 23 (15 September 2018) of the Sleep and breathing [1], one error was discovered in Figure 3. The picture of Normoxia and CIH in 100X is the same one. The correct...
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Open AccessTelmisartan attenuates kidney apoptosis and autophagy-related protein expression levels in an intermittent hypoxia mouse model
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with renal impairs. As a novel pathophysiological hallmark of OSA, chronic intermittent hypoxia (CIH) enhances apoptosis and autophagy. The present study aims to eva...
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Open AccessEfficacy and safety of calcineurin inhibitor treatment for IgA nephropathy: a meta-analysis
IgA nephropathy is the most common progressive glomerular disease to end stage renal failure worldwide. Calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) is a selective immunosuppressant widely used in organ transplantation. The ...
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Erratum to: Comparison of five cisplatin-based regimens frequently used as the first-line protocols in metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma