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Feasibility and Acceptability Evaluation of a Digital Therapeutic Program for Improving Cancer Prevention: A Quasi-experimental Pre-post Interventional Pilot Study
Previous studies have proved that healthy behaviors hinder the onset and progression of tumors. Digital therapeutics (DTx), playing a pivotal role in facilitating behavioral adjustments through educational int...
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Facile synthesis of copper sulfide wire/carbon nanotube composite with improved sodium storage performance
One-dimensional copper sulfide (CuS) wires were realized by the acrylamide-assisted hydrothermal process using Cu(NO3)2 and thiourea (NH2CSNH2) as reactants at 100 °C. A copper sulfide/carbon nanotube (CNTs) comp...
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Open AccessAnalysis of online prescription patterns in Chinese patients with sequelae of cerebral infarction: a real-world study
Cerebral infarction (CI) is a common cerebrovascular disease worldwide, and the burden caused by the sequelae of CI has increased significantly. However, current treatment guidelines lack standardized recommen...
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Synthesis of Y-doped LiNi1/3Co1/3−xMn1/3YxO2 spheres with improved lithium storage
The layered nickel-cobalt-manganese LiNi1/3Co1/3Mn1/3O2 (LNCM) was investigated as commercializable and high reversible capacity cathode material by more and more investigators in recent years. In this paper, the...
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Seasonal patterns of the gut microbiota in the Assamese macaques (Macaca assamensis) in a limestone forest in Guangxi, China
Exploring the interaction between the gut microbiota and the host is beneficial for understanding the host’s adaptive potential and evolution. Whether Assamese macaques living in limestone habitats in Guangxi ...
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Open AccessAssociation between social support and the severity of positive symptoms in rural community-dwelling patients with schizophrenia during the COVID-19 pandemic
This study examined the association between social support and the severity of positive symptoms in rural community-dwelling schizophrenia patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mixed hypogonadism: a neglected combined form of hypogonadism
Kallmann syndrome is a rare disease characterized by delayed puberty, infertility and anosmia. We report the clinical and genetic characteristics of three patients with Kallmann syndrome who presented with Kli...
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Open AccessEffect of emerging digital technologies and methodologies combined with incentives on HbA1c in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: study protocol for a parallel, open randomized controlled trial
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a common metabolic disease that requires long-term management and treatment. Digital intervention, as an emerging medical model, has been widely used in the treatment of T2DM...
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Open AccessSelf-propelled assembly of nanoparticles with self-catalytic regulation for tumour-specific imaging and therapy
Targeted assembly of nanoparticles in biological systems holds great promise for disease-specific imaging and therapy. However, the current manipulation of nanoparticle dynamics is primarily limited to organic...
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Physiological Responses of Clam (Ruditapes philippinarum) to Transport Modes with Different Temperatures
Given the increased circulation time after fishing, a series of changes take place in live clams, leading to a deterioration in quality even after death. Thus, in this study, we aimed to explore the optimal mo...
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Determination of 3,5-dihydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl alcohol (DHMBA) in shellfish by UPLC-QqQ/MS and evaluation of matrix effect
3,5-Dihydroxy-4-methoxybenzyl alcohol (DHMBA) has been considered a prominent active compound in shellfish, while its confirmatory analysis method in shellfish has not been well identified. In this study, a UP...
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Open AccessEnvelope-based constrained model for multiparameter pre-stack seismic inversion
Pre-stack seismic inversion is an effective method to estimate multiparameter from seismic reflection data in the oil–gas reservoir exploration. In order to get a reliable inverted parameter result, a constrai...
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An intelligent intestinal bleeding diagnosis and treatment capsule system based on color recognition
To our best knowledge, there are no non-invasive and painless means for the diagnosis and treatment of intestinal bleeding as of now, especially the segment of intestine that cannot be reached by endoscopy. We...
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Diversity, Distribution, and Biology of Sea Cucumber
The sea cucumber is a benthic invertebrate with great nutritional and commercial value. There are about 900 species of sea cucumber encountered all over the world. Most sea cucumbers are inedible, whereas only...
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Video super-resolution based on deep learning: a comprehensive survey
Video super-resolution (VSR) is reconstructing high-resolution videos from low resolution ones. Recently, the VSR methods based on deep neural networks have made great progress. However, there is rarely system...
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Open AccessEffect of electrical stimulation on patients with diabetes-related ulcers: a systematic review and meta-analysis
This study aimed to systematically review the literature to better understand the efficacy of electrical stimulation (ES) for the treatment of patients with diabetes-related ulcers.
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Open AccessAdjusted association between type 2 immunity and low risk thyroid nodules: a retrospective cohort study
Immune responses, especially type 2 immunity, might be related to the prevalence of thyroid nodules, while the key regulators and potential pathways are remaining largely unknown. In addition, the immune statu...
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Multi Recursive Residual Dense Attention GAN for Perceptual Image Super Resolution
Single image super-resolution (SISR) has achieved great progress based on convolutional neural networks (CNNs) such as generative adversarial network (GAN). However, most deep learning architectures cannot uti...
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Portable, quantitative, and sequential monitoring of copper ions and pyrophosphate based on a DNAzyme-Fe3O4 nanosystem and glucometer readout
In this report, portable, quantitative, and sequential monitoring of copper ions and pyrophosphate (PPi) with a single sensor based on a DNAzyme-Fe3O4 system and glucometer readout was performed. Initially, strep...
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L-3-n-Butylphthalide Effectively Improves the Glymphatic Clearance and Reduce Amyloid-β Deposition in Alzheimer’s Transgenic Mice
Amyloid-β (Aβ) deposit in the parenchyma is a major characteristic in Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and the impaired glymphatic clearance contributes to the Aβ accumulation. It was reported that L-3-n-butylphthali...