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Deep learning image reconstruction generates thinner slice iodine maps with improved image quality to increase diagnostic acceptance and lesion conspicuity: a prospective study on abdominal dual-energy CT

To assess the improvement of image quality and diagnostic acceptance of thinner slice iodine maps enabled by deep learning image reconstruction (DLIR) in abdominal dual-energy CT (DECT).

**gyu Zhong, Lingyun Wang, Chao Yan, Yue **ng, Yangfan Hu… in BMC Medical Imaging (2024)

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Molecular hydrogen promotes retinal vascular regeneration and attenuates neovascularization and neuroglial dysfunction in oxygen-induced retinopathy mice

Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) is a proliferative retinal vascular disease occurring in the retina of premature infants and is the main cause of childhood blindness. Nowadays anti-VEGF and retinal photocoagu...

Yatu Guo, Jiahui Qin, Ruiqiang Sun, Peng Hao, Zhixin Jiang… in Biological Research (2024)

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Toxicity assessment of Cucurbita pepo cv Dayangua and its effects on gut microbiota in mice

Cucurbita pepo cv Dayangua (CPD) is an edible plant with diverse pharmacological properties. The current research on CPD has primarily focused on initial investigations of its chemical composition and pharmacolog...

Huan Zhang, Yazhou Zhou, Zhiyuan Pan… in BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies (2024)

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Metagenomic insights into Heimdallarchaeia clades from the deep-sea cold seep and hydrothermal vent

Heimdallarchaeia is a class of the Asgardarchaeota, are the most probable candidates for the archaeal protoeukaryote ancestor that have been identified to date. However, little is known about their life habits re...

Rui Liu, Ruining Cai, Minxiao Wang, **g Zhang, Huan Zhang… in Environmental Microbiome (2024)

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Nirmatrelvir and ritonavir for inpatients with severe or critical COVID-19 beyond five days of symptom onset: a propensity score-matched, multicenter, retrospective cohort study

There is an urgent need for therapeutic strategies for inpatients with severe or critical COVID-19. The evaluation of the clinical benefits of nirmatrelvir and ritonavir (Nmr/r) for these patients beyond five ...

Huan Zhang, **aojiao Tan, Zheng Zhang, Chenxi Wang, Haiqing Shi… in BMC Infectious Diseases (2024)

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Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of the KNOX family and its diverse roles in response to growth and abiotic tolerance in sweet potato and its two diploid relatives

KNOXs, a type of homeobox genes that encode atypical homeobox proteins, play an essential role in the regulation of growth and development, hormonal response, and abiotic stress in plants. However, the KNOX gene ...

Li-Cong Jia, Zi-Tong Yang, Li-Li Shang, Shao-Zhen He, Huan Zhang, Xu Li… in BMC Genomics (2024)

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ZDHHC20-mediated S-palmitoylation of YTHDF3 stabilizes MYC mRNA to promote pancreatic cancer progression

Post-translational modifications of proteins in malignant transformation and tumor maintenance of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) in the context of KRAS signaling remain poorly understood. Here, we use th...

Huan Zhang, Yan Sun, Zhaokai Wang, **aoju Huang, Lu Tang, Ke Jiang… in Nature Communications (2024)

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Biological fermentation pilot-scale systems and evaluation for commercial viability towards sustainable biohydrogen production

Featuring high caloric value, clean-burning, and renewability, hydrogen is a fuel believed to be able to change energy structure worldwide. Biohydrogen production technologies effectively utilize waste biomass...

Quanguo Zhang, Youzhou Jiao, Chao He, Roger Ruan, Jianjun Hu… in Nature Communications (2024)

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Micropeptide AF127577.4-ORF hidden in a lncRNA diminishes glioblastoma cell proliferation via the modulation of ERK2/METTL3 interaction

Micropeptides hidden in long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been uncovered to program various cell-biological changes associated with malignant transformation-glioblastoma (GBM) cascade. Here, we identified an...

Baoshun Du, Zheying Zhang, Linlin Jia, Huan Zhang, Shuai Zhang… in Scientific Reports (2024)

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Construction of a prognostic model for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer patients undergoing immune therapy in northernmost China and prediction of treatment efficacy based on response status at different time points

Recently, the emergence of immune checkpoint inhibitors has significantly improved the survival of patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer. However, not all patients can benefit from immunotherapy...

Junjie Dang, Gang Xu, Ge Guo, Huan Zhang… in Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical On… (2024)

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The intake of solid fat and cheese may be associated with a reduced risk of Helicobacter pylori infection status: a cross-sectional study based on NHANES 1999–2000

Diet plays an important role in Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection, and our objective was to investigate potential connections between dietary patterns, specific food groups, and HP infection status in U.S. adult...

Huan Zhang, Chao Xu, Ju Zhang, Jumei Yin, Nuo Yao, Qimeng Pang… in BMC Infectious Diseases (2024)

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Insights into phage-bacteria interaction in cold seep Gigantidas platifrons through metagenomics and transcriptome analyses

Viruses are crucial for regulating deep-sea microbial communities and biogeochemical cycles. However, their roles are still less characterized in deep-sea holobionts. Bathymodioline mussels are endemic species...

Yan Zhang, Hao Chen, Chao Lian, Lei Cao, Yang Guo, Minxiao Wang… in Scientific Reports (2024)

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Correction to: Selenium and Bacillus proteolyticus SES increased Cu-Cd-Cr uptake by ryegrass: highlighting the significance of key taxa and soil enzyme activity

Huan Zhang, Min Nie, ** Du, Suhua Chen… in Environmental Science and Pollution Resear… (2024)