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Open AccessUsing a smartphone-based self-management platform to study sex differences in Parkinson’s disease: multicenter, cross-sectional pilot study
Patient-reported outcome (PRO) is a distinct and indispensable dimension of clinical characteristics and recent advances have made remote PRO measurement possible. Sex difference in PRO of Parkinson’s disease ...
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Open AccessDisease progression in proposed brain-first and body-first Parkinson’s disease subtypes
A new Parkinson’s disease (PD) subty** model has been recently proposed based on the initial location of α-synuclein inclusions, which divides PD patients into the brain-first subtype and the body-first subt...
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Open AccessPCDHA9 as a candidate gene for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating neurodegenerative disease. To identify additional genetic factors, we analyzed exome sequences in a large cohort of Chinese ALS patients and found a homozyg...
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Open AccessSingle-cell multi-omics analysis of lineage development and spatial organization in the human fetal cerebellum
Human cerebellum encompasses numerous neurons, exhibiting a distinct developmental paradigm from cerebrum. Here we conducted scRNA-seq, scATAC-seq and spatial transcriptomic analyses of fetal samples from gest...
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Open AccessExperimental study on the buffering effects of urban trees group in dike-break floods
The process of dike-break flood propagation in typical urban street is highly complex. The presence of buildings and trees groups in urban street profoundly alters the flood dynamics, impacting the drainage ca...
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AI/ML in Precision Medicine: A Look Beyond the Hype
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are making headlines in medical research, especially in drug discovery, digital imaging, disease diagnostics, genetic testing, and optimal care pathway (p...
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Open AccessWDR62-deficiency Causes Autism-like Behaviors Independent of Microcephaly in Mice
Brain size abnormality is correlated with an increased frequency of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in offspring. Genetic analysis indicates that heterozygous mutations of the WD repeat domain 62 (WDR62) are assoc...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Evolutionarily conservative and non-conservative regulatory networks during primate interneuron development revealed by single-cell RNA and ATAC sequencing
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Stress-Activated Protein Kinase JNK Modulates Depression-like Behaviors in Mice
Stress is considered as a major cause of depression. C-Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK) is a member of the stress-induced mitogen activated protein (MAP) kinase family which is often activated through phosphorylati...
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Open AccessA Spacetime Odyssey of Neural Progenitors to Generate Neuronal Diversity
To understand how the nervous system develops from a small pool of progenitors during early embryonic development, it is fundamentally important to identify the diversity of neuronal subtypes, decode the origi...
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Evaluation of residual stress in lead frame copper strips by nanoindentation
Residual stress greatly influences the war** behavior of lead frame copper alloys and can be evaluated by nanoindentation. In this study, the residual stresses are calculated by Suresh’s model, Wang’s model,...
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Open AccessPlasma GFAP in Parkinson’s disease with cognitive impairment and its potential to predict conversion to dementia
Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) has been suggested as a biomarker for reactive astrogliosis. We measured the levels of plasma GFAP by Simoa in 60 patients with PD with normal cognition, 63 with mild cog...
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Open AccessElectrical impedance tomography for titration of positive end-expiratory pressure in acute respiratory distress syndrome patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of most common comorbidities in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). There are few specific studies on the appropriate ventilation strategy for patien...
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Deep Clinical Phenoty** of Parkinson’s Disease: Towards a New Era of Research and Clinical Care
Despite recent advances in technology, clinical phenoty** of Parkinson’s disease (PD) has remained relatively limited as current assessments are mainly based on empirical observation and subjective categoric...
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Nitrogen addition exerts a stronger effect than elevated temperature on soil available nitrogen and relation to soil microbial properties in the rhizosphere of Camellia sinensis L. seedlings
As the global climate changes, elevated atmospheric temperature and nitrogen (N) deposition co-occur in natural ecosystems, which affects rhizosphere soil nutrient by altering allocation of roots and its avail...
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Open AccessEvolutionarily conservative and non-conservative regulatory networks during primate interneuron development revealed by single-cell RNA and ATAC sequencing
The differences in size and function between primate and rodent brains, and the association of disturbed excitatory/inhibitory balance with many neurodevelopmental disorders highlight the importance to study p...
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Open AccessTreatment of SARS-CoV-2-induced pneumonia with NAD+ and NMN in two mouse models
The global COVID-19 epidemic has spread rapidly around the world and caused the death of more than 5 million people. It is urgent to develop effective strategies to treat COVID-19 patients. Here, we revealed t...
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Aberrant NAD+ metabolism underlies Zika virus–induced microcephaly
Zika virus (ZIKV) infection during pregnancy can cause microcephaly in newborns, yet the underlying mechanisms remain largely unexplored. Here, we reveal extensive and large-scale metabolic reprogramming event...
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Open AccessSRPS associated protein WDR60 regulates the multipolar-to-bipolar transition of migrating neurons during cortical development
Mutations of WD40 repeat domain 60 (WDR60) have been identified in short-rib polydactyly syndromes (SRPS I–V), a group of lethal congenital disorders characterized by short ribs, polydactyly, and a range of extra...
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Development of Micro-radioisotope Thermoelectric Power Supply for Deep Space Exploration Distributed Wireless Sensor Network
A radioisotope thermoelectric generator (RTG) is a device that directly converts the decay heat of a radioisotope into electrical energy using the Seebeck effect of a thermoelectric material. The constant deca...