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View article: ChatGPT-4o as an Assist Tool for LUTS Evaluation: Better Prediction of IPSS-QoL and OABSS Scores
ChatGPT-4o as an Assist Tool for LUTS Evaluation: Better Prediction of IPSS-QoL and OABSS Scores Open
Purpose To evaluate the performance of GPT-4o in estimating International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) and Overactive Bladder Symptom Score (OABSS) based on patients’ natural language descriptions and full outpatient records, compared to …
View article: Correction: Therapeutic potential of NGF-enriched extracellular vesicles in modulating neuroinflammation and enhancing peripheral nerve remyelination
Correction: Therapeutic potential of NGF-enriched extracellular vesicles in modulating neuroinflammation and enhancing peripheral nerve remyelination Open
View article: Water purification of organic pollutants using photocatalytic microreactors integrating Au/TiO₂/carbon cloth under solar irradiation
Water purification of organic pollutants using photocatalytic microreactors integrating Au/TiO₂/carbon cloth under solar irradiation Open
Water pollution from organic contaminants, microplastics, and cyanotoxins necessitates the development of high-efficiency and scalable purification technologies. However, conventional TiO₂-based photocatalytic systems suffer from low visib…
View article: Therapeutic potential of NGF-enriched extracellular vesicles in modulating neuroinflammation and enhancing peripheral nerve remyelination
Therapeutic potential of NGF-enriched extracellular vesicles in modulating neuroinflammation and enhancing peripheral nerve remyelination Open
View article: Evaluation of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for detection of five bacterial periprosthetic joint infection
Evaluation of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for detection of five bacterial periprosthetic joint infection Open
Objectives: Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most serious and debilitating complications that can occur after total joint arthroplasty. Therefore, early diagnosis and appropriate treatment are important for a good prognos…
View article: Pilot study on CpG methylation of the NRF2 promoter across different ages and sexes in healthy and lung cancer prediagnostic individuals
Pilot study on CpG methylation of the NRF2 promoter across different ages and sexes in healthy and lung cancer prediagnostic individuals Open
This pilot study introduces the concept of a "redox clock," an NRF2-based epigenetic clock that reflects age-related changes in oxidative stress regulation. We examined CpG methylation of the NRF2 promoter across two independent population…
View article: Water Purification from Organic Pollutants Using Photoelectrocatalytic Microreactors Under Sunlight Irradiation
Water Purification from Organic Pollutants Using Photoelectrocatalytic Microreactors Under Sunlight Irradiation Open
View article: Water Purification from Organic Pollutants Using Photoelectrocatalytic Microreactors Under Sunlight Irradiation
Water Purification from Organic Pollutants Using Photoelectrocatalytic Microreactors Under Sunlight Irradiation Open
View article: Pilot Study on Cpg Methylation of the Nrf2 Promoter Across Different Ages and Sex in Healthy and Lung Cancer Prediagnostic Individuals
Pilot Study on Cpg Methylation of the Nrf2 Promoter Across Different Ages and Sex in Healthy and Lung Cancer Prediagnostic Individuals Open
View article: Incidences of secondary malignancies after androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer
Incidences of secondary malignancies after androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer Open
Purpose We aimed to assess the effects of ADT on the incidence of secondary malignancies in patients with prostate cancer. Methods Prostate cancer patients who initially treated with ADT from 2009 were included and followed up until 2019. …
View article: Identification of Terrisporobacter muris isolated from human blood using whole-genome sequencing: A case report
Identification of Terrisporobacter muris isolated from human blood using whole-genome sequencing: A case report Open
We describe a case of Terrisporobacter muris bacteremia in a critically ill elderly man with a sigmoid colonic perforation. Initially, MALDI-TOF MS identified the bacterium as T. glycolicus; however, 16S rRNA gene sequencing …
View article: Advancements and Interpretations of Laboratory Testing for Infectious Pneumonia
Advancements and Interpretations of Laboratory Testing for Infectious Pneumonia Open
View article: Laboratory Diagnosis and Interpretation of Urinary Tract Infections
Laboratory Diagnosis and Interpretation of Urinary Tract Infections Open
View article: Development of a multiplex Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) for the diagnosis of bacterial periprosthetic joint infection
Development of a multiplex Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) for the diagnosis of bacterial periprosthetic joint infection Open
Background Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most serious and debilitating complications that can occur after total joint arthroplasty. Therefore, early diagnosis and appropriate treatment are important for a good prognosi…
View article: Neobacillus and Bacillus Strains from Rice Paddy Field Soil are Capable of Simultaneous Aerobic Denitrification and Dissimilatory Nitrate Reduction to Ammonium
Neobacillus and Bacillus Strains from Rice Paddy Field Soil are Capable of Simultaneous Aerobic Denitrification and Dissimilatory Nitrate Reduction to Ammonium Open
View article: Development of droplet digital PCR-based detection of bacterial pathogens in prosthetic joint infection: a preliminary study using a synthesized model plasmid
Development of droplet digital PCR-based detection of bacterial pathogens in prosthetic joint infection: a preliminary study using a synthesized model plasmid Open
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) can be diagnosed to characterize the microorganisms constituting a biofilm, which is an essential procedure for proper treatment. The gold standard method for detecting and identifying the causative mic…
View article: Changes in Vitamin D Biomarkers According to the Cause-Glomerular Filtration Rate Albuminuria Classification in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Changes in Vitamin D Biomarkers According to the Cause-Glomerular Filtration Rate Albuminuria Classification in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Open
Background Monitoring the vitamin D status is vital for managing mineral and bone disorders (MBDs) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The CKD classification based on cause of CKD, glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and albuminur…
View article: #4405 CHANGES OF VITAMIN D BIOMARKERS ACCORDING TO CAUSE-GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE-ALBUMINURIA (CGA) CLASSIFICATION OF CKD PATIENTS
#4405 CHANGES OF VITAMIN D BIOMARKERS ACCORDING TO CAUSE-GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE-ALBUMINURIA (CGA) CLASSIFICATION OF CKD PATIENTS Open
Background and Aims The monitoring of vitamin D status is important to manage metabolic bone disease in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). 25(OH)D is used as the vitamin D marker in CKD patients, but vitamin D metabolite ratio (VM…
View article: Multifunctional Materials Strategies for Enhanced Safety of Wireless, Skin‐Interfaced Bioelectronic Devices
Multifunctional Materials Strategies for Enhanced Safety of Wireless, Skin‐Interfaced Bioelectronic Devices Open
Many recently developed classes of wireless, skin‐interfaced bioelectronic devices rely on conventional thermoset silicone elastomer materials, such as poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS), as soft encapsulating structures around collections of e…
View article: (097) A Novel Therapeutic Strategy for Recovery from Cavernous Veno-Occlusive Dysfunction through Chronic Administration of Hepatocyte Growth Factor and a JNK Inhibitor in a Rat Model of Cavernous Nerve Injury
(097) A Novel Therapeutic Strategy for Recovery from Cavernous Veno-Occlusive Dysfunction through Chronic Administration of Hepatocyte Growth Factor and a JNK Inhibitor in a Rat Model of Cavernous Nerve Injury Open
Introduction Structural alterations of penis including cavernosal apoptosis and fibrosis induce venous leakage in the corpus cavernosum or cavernosal veno-occlusive dysfunction, a key pathophysiology of erectile dysfunction (ED) after radi…
View article: Natural history of incidentally diagnosed prostate cancer after holmium laser enucleation of the prostate
Natural history of incidentally diagnosed prostate cancer after holmium laser enucleation of the prostate Open
Objectives There is no consensus on the management plan for incidental prostate cancer (IPCa) after holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP). This study aims to investigate the natural course of this disease and suggest appropriat…
View article: 24,25-Dihydroxy Vitamin D and Vitamin D Metabolite Ratio as Biomarkers of Vitamin D in Chronic Kidney Disease
24,25-Dihydroxy Vitamin D and Vitamin D Metabolite Ratio as Biomarkers of Vitamin D in Chronic Kidney Disease Open
The appropriate management of vitamin D deficiency and hyperparathyroidism is essential to prevent metabolic bone disorder (MBD) and cardiovascular diseases in chronic kidney disease (CKD). Recently, the 24,25-dihydroxyvitamin D [24,25(OH)…
View article: Persistent Pneumonic Consolidations due to Secondary Organizing Pneumonia in a Patient Recovering from COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Case Report and Literature Review
Persistent Pneumonic Consolidations due to Secondary Organizing Pneumonia in a Patient Recovering from COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Case Report and Literature Review Open
In patients recovering from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia, respiratory symptoms and radiographic pneumonic infiltrate occasionally persist for many weeks even after viral clearance; thereby, making it difficult to decide on…
View article: Tio2 Nanorod/Nanotube Interface Reconstruction and Synergistic Role of Oxygen Vacancies and Gold in H–Au–Tio2 Nr/Nt for Photoelectrochemical Bacterial Inactivation and Water Splitting
Tio2 Nanorod/Nanotube Interface Reconstruction and Synergistic Role of Oxygen Vacancies and Gold in H–Au–Tio2 Nr/Nt for Photoelectrochemical Bacterial Inactivation and Water Splitting Open
View article: A Nationwide Study of Differences in Surgical Treatment Rates and Oncological Outcomes for Prostate Cancer according to Economic Status and Region
A Nationwide Study of Differences in Surgical Treatment Rates and Oncological Outcomes for Prostate Cancer according to Economic Status and Region Open
Purpose We investigated the effects of economic status (classified based on insurance type and residential area) on oncological outcomes of prostate cancer using a nationwide database. We additionally investigated oncological outcomes base…
View article: Serum Vitamin D Biomarkers in Pregnant Women with Preeclampsia: A Prospective Pilot Study
Serum Vitamin D Biomarkers in Pregnant Women with Preeclampsia: A Prospective Pilot Study Open
Background: It has been suggested that hypovitaminosis D is associated with the development of preeclampsia. This study aimed to study the relationship between preeclampsia and various vitamin D serum biomarkers including 25-hydroxyl vitam…
View article: β‑catenin blockers enhance the effect of CDK4/6 inhibitors on stemness and proliferation suppression in endocrine‑resistant breast cancer cells
β‑catenin blockers enhance the effect of CDK4/6 inhibitors on stemness and proliferation suppression in endocrine‑resistant breast cancer cells Open
Wnt/β‑catenin signaling is involved in endocrine resistance and stem cell‑like properties of hormone receptor‑positive breast cancer cells. Palbociclib is a well‑known inhibitor of cyclin‑dependent kinase 4 and 6 (CDK4/6 inhibitor) that do…
View article: Association between life-style, metabolic syndrome and lower urinary tract symptoms and its impact on quality of life in men ≥ 40 years
Association between life-style, metabolic syndrome and lower urinary tract symptoms and its impact on quality of life in men ≥ 40 years Open
View article: Changes in kidney function according to ischemia type during partial nephrectomy for T1a kidney cancer
Changes in kidney function according to ischemia type during partial nephrectomy for T1a kidney cancer Open
View article: The Role of the Serum 25-OH Vitamin D Level in Detecting Prostate Cancer in Men with Elevated Prostate-Specific Antigen Levels
The Role of the Serum 25-OH Vitamin D Level in Detecting Prostate Cancer in Men with Elevated Prostate-Specific Antigen Levels Open
We aimed to determine whether vitamin D levels before prostate biopsy have diagnostic value for clinically significant prostate cancer. The study cohort included patients who underwent prostate biopsy. A total of 224 patients were enrolled…