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View article: $Q$-ball superradiance: Analytical approach
$Q$-ball superradiance: Analytical approach Open
It was recently discovered that waves scattering off a $Q$-ball can extract energy from it. We present an analytical treatment of this process by adopting a multi-step function approximation for the background field, which yields perturbat…
View article: Corneal eccentricity and related factors in Chinese children and adolescents with astigmatism
Corneal eccentricity and related factors in Chinese children and adolescents with astigmatism Open
View article: Multidrug-resistant <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> coinfection with multiple microbes: a retrospective study on its risk factors and clinical outcomes
Multidrug-resistant <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> coinfection with multiple microbes: a retrospective study on its risk factors and clinical outcomes Open
The prevalence of multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (MDR-KP) is rising globally. The aim of this study was to investigate the epidemiology, risk factors, and clinical outcomes of MDR-KP coinfections with multiple microbes and infec…
View article: Prediction of Cycloplegic Refractive Error based on Non-Cycloplegic Measurements in Chinese Children aged 3 to 17 years
Prediction of Cycloplegic Refractive Error based on Non-Cycloplegic Measurements in Chinese Children aged 3 to 17 years Open
Introduction Cycloplegic refraction remains the gold standard for pediatric refractive assessment, yet its implementation faces challenges in large-scale studies. This study aimed to develop a multivariable model predicting cycloplegic sph…
View article: Impact of preoperative complement-dependent cytotoxicity crossmatch on postoperative outcomes in kidney transplant recipients: A retrospective analysis
Impact of preoperative complement-dependent cytotoxicity crossmatch on postoperative outcomes in kidney transplant recipients: A retrospective analysis Open
Objectives The aim of the present study was to compare the differences in clinical outcomes within 6 months postoperatively between a complement-dependent cytotoxicity <10% group of low-risk kidney transplant patients and a complement-depe…
View article: Influence of CDC‑XM and HLA compatibility on clinical outcomes in kidney transplant recipients during the post‑operative recovery period: A retrospective analysis
Influence of CDC‑XM and HLA compatibility on clinical outcomes in kidney transplant recipients during the post‑operative recovery period: A retrospective analysis Open
Kidney transplantation remains the preferred treatment for patients with end-stage kidney failure. Complement-dependent cytotoxicity (CDC) crossmatch (CDC-XM) and human leukocyte antigen (HLA) typing are two important methods of donor-reci…
View article: A study of the association between <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> infection type and pancreatic cancer risk: A systematic review and meta‑analysis
A study of the association between <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> infection type and pancreatic cancer risk: A systematic review and meta‑analysis Open
Pancreatic cancer is a highly invasive malignant tumor with a complex pathogenesis that makes early diagnosis challenging. The potential association between Helicobacter pylori infection and pancreatic cancer risk has been noted; ho…
View article: A comparative analysis of toxicity and treatment outcomes of adaptive radiotherapy and intensity-modulated radiotherapy in cervical cancer
A comparative analysis of toxicity and treatment outcomes of adaptive radiotherapy and intensity-modulated radiotherapy in cervical cancer Open
View article: Effect of the TGF-b signaling pathway on spinal cord ependymoma: A study based on bioinformatics analysis and clinical trials
Effect of the TGF-b signaling pathway on spinal cord ependymoma: A study based on bioinformatics analysis and clinical trials Open
This study aimed to identify potential therapeutic targets for spinal cord ependymoma (SCE) and key signaling pathways associated with the transforming growth factor b (TGF-b) signaling pathway through bioinformatics analysis, molecular bi…
View article: High throughput sequencing technology and its clinical application in circulating tumor DNA detection in patients with tumors.
High throughput sequencing technology and its clinical application in circulating tumor DNA detection in patients with tumors. Open
The high-throughput sequencing (HTS) is now a highly favoured technology in the field of genome research. A distinctive feature of this sequenc-ing method is its data-yielding capability, which is capable of generating more than 100 times …
View article: Climate AI for Corporate Decarbonization Metrics Extraction
Climate AI for Corporate Decarbonization Metrics Extraction Open
Corporate Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission targets are important metrics in sustainable investing [12, 16]. To provide a comprehensive view of company emission objectives, we propose an approach to source these metrics from company public dis…
View article: [Assessment of baseline CCL19<sup>+</sup> dendritic cell infiltration for predicting responses to immunotherapy in lung adenocarcinoma patients].
[Assessment of baseline CCL19<sup>+</sup> dendritic cell infiltration for predicting responses to immunotherapy in lung adenocarcinoma patients]. Open
The baseline CCL19+ DC infiltration level in lung adenocarcinoma microenvironment is positively correlated with immunotherapy efficacy and CTL infiltration and can thus predict the response to immunotherapy.
View article: Clinical application of serum CST4 combined with tumor markers in the diagnosis of digestive system malignant tumors
Clinical application of serum CST4 combined with tumor markers in the diagnosis of digestive system malignant tumors Open
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the diagnostic value of plasma human cystatin-S (CST4) in patients with digestive system malignant tumors. CST4 and tumor markers, such as α-fetoprotein (AFP), carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), ca…
View article: Clinical application of serum seven tumour-associated autoantibodies in patients with pulmonary nodules
Clinical application of serum seven tumour-associated autoantibodies in patients with pulmonary nodules Open
View article: Influence of Cdc-Xm and Hla Compatibility on Clinical Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients During the Post-Operative Recovery Period: A Retrospective Analysis
Influence of Cdc-Xm and Hla Compatibility on Clinical Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients During the Post-Operative Recovery Period: A Retrospective Analysis Open
View article: Relationship Between Drug Resistance Characteristics and Biofilm Formation in Klebsiella Pneumoniae Strains
Relationship Between Drug Resistance Characteristics and Biofilm Formation in Klebsiella Pneumoniae Strains Open
Compared to hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKP), classical Klebsiella pneumoniae (cKP) has a tendency to acquire antibiotic resistance. Our study showed that genes encoding rmpA, K1 or K2, a…
View article: Efficacy and safety of Shexiang Baoxin Pill combined with Western medicine in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction
Efficacy and safety of Shexiang Baoxin Pill combined with Western medicine in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction Open
Background: The morbidity and mortality of acute myocardial infarction are on the rise, and the efficacy of conventional treatment is limited. Shexiang Baoxin Pill is a kind of proprietary Chinese medicine, which has been widely used in th…
View article: Assessing the variations in breast/ovarian cancer risk for Chinese BRCA1/2 carriers
Assessing the variations in breast/ovarian cancer risk for Chinese BRCA1/2 carriers Open
Background Cancer risks vary in different BRCA1/2 mutations. Previous studies based on Caucasian population have identified regions associated with elevated/reduced risks of breast/ovarian cancers. Since ethnic differences are known to aff…
View article: Association between Anaesthetic Technique and Oncological Outcomes after Colorectal Carcinoma Liver Metastasis Resection
Association between Anaesthetic Technique and Oncological Outcomes after Colorectal Carcinoma Liver Metastasis Resection Open
Background: Recently published studies suggest that the anaesthetic technique used during oncologic surgery can improve patient outcomes. Therefore, the authors evaluated the survival of patients with resected colorectal carcinoma l…
View article: Bile acids elicited endothelium-dependent vasoconstrictor hypo-activity through TRPV4 channels in the thoracic aorta of bile duct ligation rats
Bile acids elicited endothelium-dependent vasoconstrictor hypo-activity through TRPV4 channels in the thoracic aorta of bile duct ligation rats Open
Numerous studies have demonstrated the impaired cardiovascular reactivity in cholestasis patients and bile duct ligated animals. However, the underlying mechanism remains uncertain. Transient receptor potential cation V4 (TRPV4) channels a…
View article: Synergistic effect among BDNF, GDNF, or VEGF on protecting Müller cells in hypoxia: implication in neuroprotection in age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy and in anti-VEGF therapies
Synergistic effect among BDNF, GDNF, or VEGF on protecting Müller cells in hypoxia: implication in neuroprotection in age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy and in anti-VEGF therapies Open
View article: Neuroprotective role of GDNF and BDNF in diabetic retinopathy
Neuroprotective role of GDNF and BDNF in diabetic retinopathy Open
View article: RPE cell specific loss of ERK1/2 leads to retinal degeneration.
RPE cell specific loss of ERK1/2 leads to retinal degeneration. Open
View article: Addition of CpG ODN and Poly (I:C) to a standard maturation cocktail generates monocyte-derived dendritic cells and induces a potent Th1 polarization with migratory capacity
Addition of CpG ODN and Poly (I:C) to a standard maturation cocktail generates monocyte-derived dendritic cells and induces a potent Th1 polarization with migratory capacity Open
Monocyte-derived dendritic cells (DCs) are used as immunoadjuvant cells in cancer vaccines and have made great progress. However, an optimal DCs subset is vital for this treatment effect, the current 'gold standard' cytokine cocktail DCs h…
View article: CASP7 variants modify susceptibility to cervical cancer in Chinesewomen
CASP7 variants modify susceptibility to cervical cancer in Chinesewomen Open
View article: Prospective Evaluation of a Transfusion Policy of RhD-Positive Red Blood Cells into DEL Patients in China
Prospective Evaluation of a Transfusion Policy of RhD-Positive Red Blood Cells into DEL Patients in China Open
Background: The D antigen is highly immunogenic, requiring only a small quantity of transfused red blood cells (RBCs) to cause alloimmunization in D- immunocompetent recipients. DEL was reported arousing alloimmunization to t…