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Repellence and insecticidal activity of Rhododendron anthopogonoides EO and head transcriptome analysis
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Elderly Women Have a Higher Survival Rate of Grafted Donor Fat than Do Young Women Under the Influence of Low Estrogen Conditions
Fat grafting is widely used in breast reconstruction and aesthetic plastic surgery. However, the success rate and effects of fat grafting, especially in elderly female donors, are observed. This study aimed to...
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Retraction Note: Study on the structure and magnetic properties of Gd-doped LTPMnBi
A Retraction Note to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11051-021-05227-z
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Surface Plasmon Resonance Intensification by Cavity-Ring Plasma Structure in the Giga-Hertz Regime
In this paper, we propose a novel sub-wavelength plasma structure that can effectively enhance surface plasmon resonance (SPR) to achieve a significant local field. On the basis of a plasma ring structure, we ...
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Study on the structure and magnetic properties of Gd-doped LTPMnBi
Series samples MnBi1-xGdx (x = 0, 0.04, 0.08, 0.12, and 0.16) were prepared and studied the structure and magnetic properties. The Rietveld refinement results s...
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Open AccessThe effect of comprehensive rehabilitation program plus chemotherapy on quality of life in patients with postoperative non-small-cell lung cancer: study protocol of a multicenter randomized clinical trial
Comprehensive rehabilitation therapy based on traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been widely applied in various cancer treatments in China. Thus far, Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) has been shown effective ...
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Open AccessAdjuvant Chemotherapy with Chinese Herbal Medicine Formulas Versus Placebo in Patients with Lung Adenocarcinoma after Radical Surgery: a Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
The toxicity and side effects caused by adjuvant chemotherapy (ACT) after radical surgery for lung adenocarcinoma (LAC) lead to early termination frequently. This study was conducted to provide an objective ba...
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Open AccessEffects of Chinese Medicine as Adjunct Medication for Adjuvant Chemotherapy Treatments of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients
The aim was to evaluate the effects of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) as a combination medication with adjuvant chemotherapy on postoperative early stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. The 31...
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Open AccessMulti-center randomized double-blind controlled clinical study of chemotherapy combined with or without traditional Chinese medicine on quality of life of postoperative non-small cell lung cancer patients
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is a widely applied complementary therapy for cancer patients. It can reduce the chemical drugs induced toxic effects to improve the quality of life (QOL). This study applies...
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Consistency of fracture risk reduction in Japanese and Caucasian osteoporosis patients treated with teriparatide: a meta-analysis
In the global Fracture Prevention Trial, teriparatide reduced the risk of vertebral and non-vertebral fractures and significantly increased BMD. Recently, a 12-month, phase 3, randomized, multicenter, double-b...
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Reduced risk of back pain following teriparatide treatment: a meta-analysis
Vertebral fractures are the most common osteoporotic fracture and may result in back pain with functional limitations and diminished quality of life. Teriparatide [rhPTH (1–34)] has been shown to increase bone...
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Rationale, objectives and design of the Direct Analysis of Nonvertebral Fracture in the Community Experience (DANCE) Study
The experience in randomized placebo-controlled clinical trials may differ from that in community practice. The pivotal teriparatide [rhPTH(1–34)] studies were initiated when few therapeutic options for osteop...
