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Insomnia disorder characterized by probabilistic metastable substates using blood-oxygenation-level-dependent (BOLD) phase signals
From a clinical point of view, how to force a transition from insomnia brain state to healthy brain state by external driven stimulation is of great interest. This needs to define brain state of insomnia disor...
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Open AccessIdentification of associated risk factors for serological distribution of hepatitis B virus via machine learning models
The provincial-level sero-survey was launched to learn the updated seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in the general population aged 1–69 years in Chongqing and to assess the risk factors for ...
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Open AccessFinite element analysis and a pilot study of different fixation constructs for Danis-Weber A and B lateral malleolus fractures
Displaced lateral malleolus fractures are typically stabilised through open reduction and internal fixation. The biomechanically and clinically efficacy of locking plates and lag screws, particularly in Weber ...
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Discovery of potential biomarkers for lung cancer classification based on human proteome microarrays using Stochastic Gradient Boosting approach
Early identification of lung cancer (LC) will considerably facilitate the intervention and prevention of LC. The human proteome micro-arrays approach can be used as a “liquid biopsy” to diagnose LC to compleme...
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Epigenetic Dysregulation in Autoimmune and Inflammatory Skin Diseases
Epigenetics is the study of heritable, reversible gene expression patterns that do not originate from alterations in the DNA sequence. Epigenetic modifications influence gene expression patterns and include DN...
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Sulforaphane ameliorates non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in mice by promoting FGF21/FGFR1 signaling pathway
Most studies regarding the beneficial effect of sulforaphane (SFN) on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) have focused on nuclear factor E2-related factor 2 (Nrf2). But the molecular mechanisms underlyin...
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Open AccessPrimary Ewing sarcoma/peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumors in the cranial bone and mobile spine: what is the difference?
Primary Ewing sarcoma (ES)/peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumors (pPNETs) are aggressive bone tumors that rarely occur in the axial skeleton, including the cranial bone and mobile spine. The purpose of t...
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Open AccessValue of Remission in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Targeted Review
The treat-to-target strategy, which defines clinical remission as the primary therapeutic goal for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), is a widely recommended treatment approach in clinical guidelines. Achieving remiss...
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Open AccessWnt/β-catenin signaling in cancers and targeted therapies
Wnt/β-catenin signaling has been broadly implicated in human cancers and experimental cancer models of animals. Aberrant activation of Wnt/β-catenin signaling is tightly linked with the increment of prevalence...
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Inhibition of AXL enhances chemosensitivity of human ovarian cancer cells to cisplatin via decreasing glycolysis
Anexelekto (AXL), a member of the TYRO3-AXL-MER (TAM) family of receptor tyrosine kinases (RTK), is overexpressed in varieties of tumor tissues and promotes tumor development by regulating cell proliferation, ...
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Open AccessCorrection to: Baseline HbA1c Level Influences the Effect of Periodontal Therapy on Glycemic Control in People with Type 2 Diabetes and Periodontitis: A Systematic Review on Randomized Controlled Trails
A correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13300-021-01036-8
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Open AccessBaseline HbA1c Level Influences the Effect of Periodontal Therapy on Glycemic Control in People with Type 2 Diabetes and Periodontitis: A Systematic Review on Randomized Controlled Trails
The question of whether periodontal therapy is an effective strategy for achieving glycemic control in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and periodontitis continues to be open to debate. To clarify t...
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Overexpression of d-amino acid oxidase prevents retinal neurovascular pathologies in diabetic rats
Diabetic retinopathy is characterised by retinal neurodegeneration and retinal vascular abnormalities, affecting one third of diabetic patients with disease duration of more than 10 years. Accumulated evidence...
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The diagnostic role of AIM2 in Kawasaki disease
Kawasaki disease (KD), a systemic vasculitis in children, may bring serious complications. However, the etiology of KD remains unclear. AIM2, an intracellular receptor, plays a vital role during the infection ...
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Robotic surgery versus open surgery for thyroid neoplasms: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Robotic surgical system has been gradually applied in thyroid neoplasms as a novel treatment for years, with presenting some superiorities as well as limitations. To compare the effectiveness and safety of rob...
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Open AccessGranulocyte colony-stimulating factor attenuates myocardial remodeling and ventricular arrhythmia susceptibility via the JAK2-STAT3 pathway in a rabbit model of coronary microembolization
Coronary microembolization (CME) has a poor prognosis, with ventricular arrhythmia being the most serious consequence. Understanding the underlying mechanisms could improve its management. We investigated the ...
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ACT001 modulates the NF-κB/MnSOD/ROS axis by targeting IKKβ to inhibit glioblastoma cell growth
Glioblastomas are high-grade brain tumors with poor prognoses, and new therapeutic approaches for these tumors are critically needed. This study revealed the underlying mechanisms of a new orphan drug, ACT001,...
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Open AccessShort- and medium-term follow-up of transcatheter closure of perimembranous ventricular septal defects
Transcatheter closure of perimembranous ventricular septal defects is one of the greatest challenges in interventional cardiology. Short- and midium-term follow-up data for large samples are limited. This repo...
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Open AccessNeutropenia after intravenous immunoglobulin therapy is associated with coronary artery lesions in children with Kawasaki disease: a case control study
To evaluate differences in laboratory parameters, clinical presentation, and incidence of coronary artery lesions (CAL) between children with neutropenic and non-neutropenic Kawasaki disease (KD).
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Open AccessAssociation of NTproBNP and cTnI with outpatient sudden cardiac death in hemodialysis patients: the Choices for Healthy Outcomes in Caring for ESRD (CHOICE) study
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is the most common etiology of death in hemodialysis patients but not much is known about its risk factors. The goal of our study was to determine the association and risk prediction...