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Open AccessSmall animal PET imaging with the 68Ga-labeled pH (low) insertion peptide-like peptide YJL-4 in a triple-negative breast cancer mouse model
The aim of this study was to prepare a novel 68Ga-labeled pH (low) insertion peptide (pHLIP)-like peptide, YJL-4, and determine its value for the early diagnosis of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) via in viv...
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Lockdown, Infection, and Expressed Happiness in China
This paper exploits data from Sina Weibo posts to study the effect of the Wuhan lockdown on expressed happiness during the initial COVID-19 outbreak. By applying the difference-in-differences method to a city-lev...
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Open AccessDevelopment and validation of a clinic-radiological model to predict tumor spread through air spaces in stage I lung adenocarcinoma
Tumor spread through air spaces (STAS) is associated with poor prognosis and impacts surgical options. We aimed to develop a user-friendly model based on 2-[18F] FDG PET/CT to predict STAS in stage I lung adenoca...
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Child Gender and Subjective Well-Being of Older Parents in China
In many societies, parents prefer sons over daughters, but the well-being effects of child gender, especially in later life, are less studied. Using the latest two waves of the China Health and Retirement Long...
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Synthesis and Evaluation of Radioiodine-Labeled pH (Low) Insertion Peptide Variant 7-Like Peptide as a Noninvasive Tumor Microenvironment Imaging Agent in a Mouse MDA-MB-231 Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Model
The pH (low) insertion peptide (pHLIP) family can target the tumor microenvironment (TME). If pHLIP can be labeled with radioiodine, the imaging and treatment of tumors can be considered. However, tyrosine and...
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The value of 18F-FDG PET/CT-based radiomics in predicting perineural invasion and outcome in non-metastatic colorectal cancer
Perineural invasion (PNI) has been recognized as an important prognosis factor in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). The purpose of this retrospective study was to investigate the value of 18F-FDG PET/CT-base...
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Intergenerational Support and Life Satisfaction of Older Parents in China: A Rural–Urban Divide
In the past few decades, Chinese families have experienced unprecedented economic growth. In addition to growth, public policies have changed and developed, internal migration has rapidly increased, and social...
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Open AccessLessons from the Winter Paralympic Games disclosing the epidemiology of winter sports injury in paralytic athletes: a meta-analysis
In this study, the incidence rate of the injury in Winter Paralympic Games was summarized. Besides, to testify the underlying factors of injury incidence heterogeneity, the difference of these events incidence...
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Open AccessA 6.3 Mb maternally derived microduplication of 20p13p12.2 in a fetus with Brachydactyly type D and related literature review
With the introduction of genetic tests such as chromosomal microarray analysis (CMA) and exome sequencing (ES) into fetal medical practices, genotype–phenotype correlations in intrauterine-onset disorders have...
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An FDG PET/CT metabolic parameter-based nomogram for predicting the early recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation
To construct an FDG PET/CT metabolic parameter-based model to predict early recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) after liver transplantation (LT).
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Modern Economic Growth, Culture, and Subjective Well-Being: Evidence from Arctic Alaska
The life satisfaction of the indigenous population in Arctic Alaska is quite high, perhaps higher than that of the U.S. population in general. Is wage employment brought by modern economic growth responsible f...
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Automated radiosynthesis of [18F]AlF-NOTA-octreotide and PET/CT imaging in NENs
[18F]AlF-NOTA-octreotide was evaluated for its biodistribution and dosimetry and demonstrated good safety, good tolerance, in vivo pharmacokinetics, and specific uptake in somatostatin receptor 2 (SSTR2)-positive...
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An Examination of the Effects of Consumption Expenditures on Life Satisfaction in Australia
This paper studies how consumption expenditures, especially spending on certain types of goods and services, affect people’s life satisfaction. The results demonstrate that conspicuous (i.e., visible and posit...
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Production, purification and characterization of a milk clotting enzyme from Bacillus methanolicus LB-1
Bacillus methanolicus LB-1 isolated from traditional rice wine was found to produce a milk clotting enzyme (MCE), and its fermentation conditions were optimized using response surface methodology. Then the MCE wa...
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Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute myeloid leukemia with masses and osteolytic lesions: finding of 18F-FDG PET/CT
Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute myeloid leukemia is controversial and difficult to distinguish from the blast phase of chronic myeloid leukemia. As a myeloid neoplasm, rare cases of this leukemia manife...
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Short-term overt hypothyroidism affect on lipids after thyroxine-withdrawal in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma
The aim of the study was to investigate the effects of short-term overt hypothyroidism on lipids after thyroxine-withdrawal in patients with iatrogenically induced hypothyroidism before radioiodine treatment f...
