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Open AccessA case of variant of GBS with positive serum ganglioside GD3 IgG antibody
Acute bulbar palsy-plus (ABPp) syndrome is an unusual variant of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS). Anti-GT1a and anti-GQ1b antibodies have been reported in patients with ABPp, but without reports related to GD3 a...
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Open AccessHyperphosphorylated Tau Inflicts Intracellular Stress Responses that Are Mitigated by Apomorphine
Abnormal phosphorylation of the microtubule-binding protein tau in the brain is a key pathological marker for Alzheimer’s disease and additional neurodegenerative tauopathies. However, how hyperphosphorylated ...
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Open AccessA heterozygous missense variant in the YWHAG gene causing developmental and epileptic encephalopathy 56 in a Chinese family
Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs) are a heterogeneous group of severe disorders that are characterized by early-onset, refractory seizures and developmental slowing or regression. Genetic var...
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Open AccessClinical study of recurrent mild encephalitis/encephalopathy with a reversible splenial lesion in two cases
Mild encephalitis/encephalopathy with a reversible splenial lesion (MERS) has been reported worldwidely. However, the data about recurrent cases is limited. We aimed to analyze the clinical and radiographic fe...
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A Novel De Novo TUBB3 Variant Causing Developmental Delay, Epilepsy and Mild Ophthalmological Symptoms in a Chinese Child
Heterozygous missense mutations in TUBB3 have been implicated in various neurological disorders encompassing either isolated congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles type 3 (CFEOM3) or complex cortical dysp...
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Analysis of Insulin Resistance in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Insulin resistance is a major phenotype observed in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), the advanced stage of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Insulin resistance in NASH is characterized by reduction...
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Open AccessIdentification of pathogenic genes and transcription factors in respiratory syncytial virus
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of acute lower respiratory infections in children, especially bronchiolitis. Our study aimed to identify the key genes and upstream transcription factors in RSV.
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Open AccessA high fat diet with a high C18:0/C16:0 ratio induced worse metabolic and transcriptomic profiles in C57BL/6 mice
Differential effects of individual saturated fatty acids (SFAs), particularly stearic acid (C18:0), relative to the shorter-chain SFAs have drawn interest for more accurate nutritional guidelines. However, spe...
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Open AccessReport of a de novo c.2605C > T (p.Pro869Ser) change in the MED13L gene and review of the literature for MED13L-related intellectual disability
MED13L-related intellectual disability is a new syndrome that is characterized by intellectual disability (ID), motor developmental delay, speech impairment, hypotonia and facial dysmorphism. Both the MED13L h...
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An adaptive cooperative MAC protocol compatible with legacy 802.11 DCF
A novel adaptive cooperative medium access control (MAC) protocol, which is completely backward compatible with the legacy IEEE 802.11 distributed coordination function (DCF), is proposed in this paper. To ada...