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Open AccessDiffuse pigmented villonodular synovitis treated with arthroscopic total synovial peel
Diffuse pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) is prone to recurrence after surgery, and it is difficult to achieve a long-term complete cure.
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Open AccessThe role of carbonic anhydrase III and autophagy in type 2 diabetes with cardio-cerebrovascular disease
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the most common chronic diseases among the elderly people. The T2DM increases the risk of cardio-cerebrovascular disease (CCD), and the main pathological change of the...
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Intraventricular Hemorrhage Growth: Definition, Prevalence and Association with Hematoma Expansion and Prognosis
The objective of this study is to propose a definition of intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) growth and to investigate whether IVH growth is associated with ICH expansion and functional outcome.
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Activating PPARγ Increases NQO1 and γ-GCS Expression via Nrf2 in Thrombin-activated Microglia
The present study aimed to explore the molecular mechanisms underlying the increase of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate:quinine oxidoreductase 1 (NQO1) and γ-glutamylcysteine synthetase (γ-GCS) in b...
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Expansion-Prone Hematoma: Defining a Population at High Risk of Hematoma Growth and Poor Outcome
Noncontrast computed tomography (CT) markers are increasingly used for predicting hematoma expansion. The aim of our study was to investigate the predictive value of expansion-prone hematoma in predicting hema...
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Apolipoprotein E Gene Polymorphisms Are Risk Factors for Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is a serious clinical disease with high morbidity, whose pathogenesis might be related to apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene polymorphisms. To comprehensively evaluate the risk factors...
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Open AccessEGb761 improves the cognitive function of elderly db/db−/− diabetic mice by regulating the beclin-1 and NF-κB signaling pathways
To assess whether EGb761 could protect elderly diabetic mice with cognitive disorders and explore the role of beclin-1-mediated autophagy in these protective effects. Two-month-old male db/db−/− mice and wild-typ...
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Radiation grafting of poly(vinyl acetate) onto wheat straw and properties of the product
Poly(vinyl acetate) (PVAc) was grafted onto wheat straw by γ-irradiation to improve the compatibility between wheat straw and high-density polyethelene (PE). The grafting was proved by Fourier transform infrar...
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Open AccessBeclin-1- mediated autophagy may be involved in the elderly cognitive and affective disorders in streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice
Diabetes is the most common metabolic disease with many chronic complications, and cognitive disorders are one of the common complications in patients with diabetes. Previous studies have showed that autophagy...
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Open AccessThe use of platelet-rich fibrin combined with periodontal ligament and jaw bone mesenchymal stem cell sheets for periodontal tissue engineering
Periodontal regeneration involves the restoration of at least three unique tissues: cementum, periodontal ligament tissue (PDL) and alveolar bone tissue. Here, we first isolated human PDL stem cells (PDLSCs) a...
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Porous nano-hydroxyapatite/collagen scaffold containing drug-loaded ADM–PLGA microspheres for bone cancer treatment
To develop adriamycin (ADM)-encapsulated poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) nanoparticles in a porous nano-hydroxyapatite/collagen scaffold (ADM–PLGA–NHAC). To provide novel strategies for future treatment o...
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Open AccessDevelopment and application of a rapid rehabilitation system for reconstruction of maxillofacial soft-tissue defects related to war and traumatic injuries
The application of a maxillofacial prosthesis is an alternative to surgery in functional–aesthetic facial reconstruction. Computer aided design/computer aided manufacturing has opened up a new approach to the ...
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The Research and Application of Process Evaluation Method on Prosthodontics Web-Based Course Learning
Aim To explore and apply a comprehensive evaluation method for web-based prosthodontics course learning. Methods A set of evaluation index system of prosthodontics web-based course learning process...