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Open AccessJoint stereo 3D object detection and implicit surface reconstruction
We present a new learning-based framework S-3D-RCNN that can recover accurate object orientation in SO(3) and simultaneously predict implicit rigid shapes from stereo RGB images. For orientation estimation, in...
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Depositional Responses to the Mongol-Okhotsk Ocean Closure in the Central Area of the Great **ng’an Range: Insights into Thrust Faults and Foreland Basins
The Mongol-Okhotsk Ocean, which has been closing gradually from the west to the east beginning since the Late Paleozoic, was an important part of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt. It influenced the tectonic fra...
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Antibiotic resistance, biofilm formation, and molecular epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus in a tertiary hospital in **angyang, China
Staphylococcus aureus is a common clinical pathogen that causes various human infections. The aim of this study was to investigate the antibiotic susceptibility pattern, molecular epidemiological characteristics,...
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Non-contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance urography for measuring split kidney function in pediatric patients with hydronephrosis: comparison with renal scintigraphy
Split kidney function (SKF) is critical for treatment decision in pediatric patients with hydronephrosis and is commonly measured using renal scintigraphy (RS). Non-contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance urograp...
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Patient-reported outcomes of mesh in minimally invasive (laparoscopic/robot-assisted) immediate subpectoral prosthesis breast reconstruction: a retrospective study
Although there is increasing interest in minimally invasive prosthesis breast reconstruction (PBR), whether meshes application in minimally invasive PBR can improve complications and cosmetic effects remains c...
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Goal-directed fluid therapy during post-resection phase in low central venous pressure assisted laparoscopic hepatectomy: a randomized controlled superiority trial
The purpose of this prospective single blinded randomized controlled trial was to find out whether goal-directed fluid therapy (GDFT) strategy in post-transection period in low central venous pressure (CVP) as...
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Open AccessEngineered poly(A)-surrogates for translational regulation and therapeutic biocomputation in mammalian cells
Here, we present a gene regulation strategy enabling programmable control over eukaryotic translational initiation. By excising the natural poly-adenylation (poly-A) signal of target genes and replacing it wit...
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Open AccessAssociation of sex-specific abdominal adipose tissue with WHO/ISUP grade in clear cell renal cell carcinoma
To explore the association between computed tomography (CT)-measured sex-specific abdominal adipose tissue and the pathological grade of clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC).
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Efficacy and safety of Huachansu combined with adjuvant chemotherapy in resected colorectal cancer patients: a prospective, open-label, randomized phase II study
Although some studies in China have suggested Huachansu (HCS) combined with chemotherapy is effective in the treatment of various cancers, there are few studies on colorectal cancer (CRC), especially in postop...
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LINC00665 activating Wnt3a/β-catenin signaling by bond with YBX1 promotes gastric cancer proliferation and metastasis
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) play a key role in human cancer development; nevertheless, the effect of lncRNA LINC00665 on the progression of gastric cancer (GC) still unclear. In this study, we found that LIN...
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WHO/ISUP grade and pathological T stage of clear cell renal cell carcinoma: value of ZOOMit diffusion kurtosis imaging and chemical exchange saturation transfer imaging
To evaluate the value of ZOOMit diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI) and chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) imaging in predicting WHO/ISUP grade and pathological T stage in clear cell renal cell carcinom...
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Open AccessA reinforcement learning-based sleep scheduling algorithm for compressive data gathering in wireless sensor networks
Compressive data gathering (CDG) is an adequate method to reduce the amount of data transmission, thereby decreasing energy expenditure for wireless sensor networks (WSNs). Sleep scheduling integrated with CDG...
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Open AccessNoninvasive assessment of renal function and fibrosis in CKD patients using histogram analysis based on diffusion kurtosis imaging
To investigate the potential of histogram analysis based on diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI) in evaluating renal function and fibrosis associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
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Early Permian bimodal magmatism and tectonic evolution of the easternmost Paleo-Asian orogenic system
Late Paleozoic tectonic evolution of northeastern China is complicated by the interaction of the Central Asian Orogenic belt development and the initiation of subduction from the Pacific Ocean plate along the ...
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Automated Vision-Based Wellness Analysis for Elderly Care Centers
The growth in the aging population require caregivers to improve both efficiency and quality of healthcare. In this study, we develop an automatic, vision-based system for monitoring and analyzing the physical...
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Open AccessApplication of DSM–BIA in dry weight assessment in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
Dry weight assessment (DWA) is an important part of dialysis and fluid management in patients receiving renal replacement therapy. With the development of bioimpedance analysis (BIA), the development of the di...
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Effect of different oil incorporation on gelling properties, flavor and advanced glycation end-products of silver carp surimi sausages
Effects of deep sea fish oil (FO) and virgin coconut oil (VCO) incorporation on gelling properties, flavor and levels of protein-bound Nε-carboxymethyllysine (CML) and Nε-carboxyethyllysine (CEL) of silver carp s...
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Open AccessHigh visceral adipose tissue area is independently associated with early allograft dysfunction in liver transplantation recipients: a propensity score analysis
To evaluate the association between adipose tissue distribution and early allograft dysfunction (EAD) in liver transplantation (LT) recipients.
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Open AccessLncRNA BIRF Promotes Brain Ischemic Tolerance Induced By Cerebral Ischemic Preconditioning Through Upregulating GLT-1 via Sponging miR-330-5p
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) play an important regulatory role in various diseases. However, the role of lncRNAs in brain ischemic tolerance (BIT) induced by cerebral ischemic preconditioning (CIPC) is still ...
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Open AccessJoint task offloading and resource allocation in mobile edge computing with energy harvesting
Mobile edge computing (MEC) is considered to be a promising technique to enhance the computation capability and reduce the energy consumption of smart mobile devices (SMDs) in the sixth-generation (6G) network...
