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View article: A Multi-phase CT Dataset for Automated Differential Diagnosis of Liver Tumors
A Multi-phase CT Dataset for Automated Differential Diagnosis of Liver Tumors Open
Liver tumors exhibit significant heterogeneity in etiology, pathology, and treatment response, making accurate differential diagnosis critical for diagnosis and management. While multi-phase contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) provi…
View article: Advances in the epigenetic regulation of breast cancer
Advances in the epigenetic regulation of breast cancer Open
The clonal evolution of breast cancer involves a complex dialogue between tumor cells and their environment. In this process, epigenetic mechanisms play a crucial role in regulating the cellular transcriptome without altering the underlyin…
View article: Factors associated with postoperative quality of life in patients with spinal metastases from lung cancer
Factors associated with postoperative quality of life in patients with spinal metastases from lung cancer Open
The management of spinal metastases presents a significant challenge for spine surgeons, especially in cases of lung cancer, which is associated with the poorest prognosis among primary cancer types. This study aimed to evaluate the postop…
View article: En bloc resection for primary spinal tumors with huge intrathoracic involvement: a surgical intervention for neurological decompression and oncological control
En bloc resection for primary spinal tumors with huge intrathoracic involvement: a surgical intervention for neurological decompression and oncological control Open
Study design Retrospective cross-sectional study. Objectives Given the aggressive nature of primary spinal tumors, postsurgical local recurrence rates remain high. En bloc resection is currently the preferred treatment. However, the presen…
View article: Effect of warm acupuncture and acupoint massage on postoperative gastrointestinal function in gastric cancer surgery patients: A meta-analysis
Effect of warm acupuncture and acupoint massage on postoperative gastrointestinal function in gastric cancer surgery patients: A meta-analysis Open
BACKGROUND This study seeks to systematically assess the effects of warm acupuncture combined with acupoint massage on the recovery of gastrointestinal function following gastric cancer surgery. AIM To evaluate the impact of warm acupunctu…
View article: Investigation of Tetracycline Removal from Aqueous Environments via Bio-Electro-Fenton Process Using an LDH/CN Cathode
Investigation of Tetracycline Removal from Aqueous Environments via Bio-Electro-Fenton Process Using an LDH/CN Cathode Open
The integration of CuFeMn-Layered Double Hydroxide (LDH) with graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4), designated as CFM/CN, was identified as a potential strategy to enhance the photogeneration of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) and improve the photoe…
View article: Can digital economy development improve total factor energy efficiency? Evidence from China
Can digital economy development improve total factor energy efficiency? Evidence from China Open
While digital transformation enhances energy efficiency through transaction cost reduction, resource optimization, and information dissemination, it simultaneously raises concerns regarding potential rebound effects in energy consumption. …
View article: Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi in metabolic-associated fatty liver disease treatment: research progress
Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi in metabolic-associated fatty liver disease treatment: research progress Open
Metabolic associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD), previously known as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), is a common liver condition marked by excessive fat accumulation exceeding 5% in the liver without significant alcohol consumpt…
View article: Learning to Regulate: A New Event-Level Dataset of Capital Control Measures
Learning to Regulate: A New Event-Level Dataset of Capital Control Measures Open
We construct a novel event-level Capital Control Measures (CCM) dataset covering 196 countries from 1999 to 2023 by leveraging prompt-based large language models (LLMs). The dataset enables event study analysis and cross-country comparison…
View article: A multi-omics spatiotemporal atlas of the silkworm (Bombyx mori) wing disc and a gene transition model reveals 20-hydroxyecdysone-driven development reprogramming
A multi-omics spatiotemporal atlas of the silkworm (Bombyx mori) wing disc and a gene transition model reveals 20-hydroxyecdysone-driven development reprogramming Open
The dynamic cellular transitions, spatial organization, and hormonal regulatory mechanisms of insect wing development are incompletely understood. Here, we reported an integrated spatially resolved single-cell atlas of the silkworm (Bombyx…
View article: Evaluating the Status and Promising Potential of Robotic Spinal Surgery Systems
Evaluating the Status and Promising Potential of Robotic Spinal Surgery Systems Open
The increasing frequency of cervical and lumbar spine disorders, driven by aging and evolving lifestyles, has led to a rise in spinal surgeries using pedicle screws. Robotic spinal surgery systems have emerged as a promising innovation, of…
View article: Large-scale sub-5-nm vertical transistors by van der Waals integration
Large-scale sub-5-nm vertical transistors by van der Waals integration Open
Vertical field effect transistor (VFET), in which the semiconductor is sandwiched between source/drain electrodes and the channel length is simply determined by the semiconductor thickness, has demonstrated promising potential for short ch…
View article: Exploring elite involvement in China’s rural revitalization: A case study of three villages in Shunde
Exploring elite involvement in China’s rural revitalization: A case study of three villages in Shunde Open
Rural revitalization stands as a current development strategy strongly advocated by the government, aimed at fostering rural economic development and improving the livelihood of rural residents. Central to this process is the active partic…
View article: Fabrication of Biomedical Electrodes Using Printing Approaches
Fabrication of Biomedical Electrodes Using Printing Approaches Open
In this review, we focus on the fabrication of electrodes, using printing techniques. Generally speaking, electrodes are comprised of a metal conductor with a metal lead (sometimes the same material) for the conduction of electrical curren…
View article: Inhibiting the “isolated island” effect in simulated bone defect repair using a hollow structural scaffold design
Inhibiting the “isolated island” effect in simulated bone defect repair using a hollow structural scaffold design Open
The treatment of bone tissue defects remains a complicated clinical challenge. Recently, the bone tissue engineering (BTE) technology has become an important therapeutic approach for bone defect repair. Researchers have improved the scaffo…
View article: The Application of Nanoparticles Targeting Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts
The Application of Nanoparticles Targeting Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts Open
Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAF) are the most abundant stromal cells in the tumor microenvironment (TME), especially in solid tumors. It has been confirmed that it can not only interact with tumor cells to promote cancer progression and…
View article: Chondrocyte harvest viability of auricular and nasal septal cartilage in a sheep model
Chondrocyte harvest viability of auricular and nasal septal cartilage in a sheep model Open
Introduction: Autologous techniques for reconstruction of cartilaginous structures of the head and neck are limited by donor cartilage volume, donor site morbidity and inconsistent results. Bioprinting combines “bioinks” consisting of livi…
View article: Analysis and optimization method of influencing factors for three-dimensional target mixed pixels under zero meteorological view distance
Analysis and optimization method of influencing factors for three-dimensional target mixed pixels under zero meteorological view distance Open
Mixed pixels widely exist in the obtained hyper-spectral data,which directly affects the accuracy of optical remote sensing imaging simulation. Aiming at the three-dimensional target under zero meteorological view distance, this paper comp…
View article: Effect of second-step austempering temperature on mechanical damping of austempered ductile iron
Effect of second-step austempering temperature on mechanical damping of austempered ductile iron Open
Austempered ductile iron(ADI) has good strength and toughness, which is widely used in aerospace, engineering machinery and automobile manufacturing. In the above application fields, the requirements of safety and comfort are gradually inc…
View article: Compositional Representation Learning for Brain Tumour Segmentation
Compositional Representation Learning for Brain Tumour Segmentation Open
For brain tumour segmentation, deep learning models can achieve human expert-level performance given a large amount of data and pixel-level annotations. However, the expensive exercise of obtaining pixel-level annotations for large amounts…
View article: Microphysiological Constructs and Systems: Biofabrication Tactics, Biomimetic Evaluation Approaches, and Biomedical Applications
Microphysiological Constructs and Systems: Biofabrication Tactics, Biomimetic Evaluation Approaches, and Biomedical Applications Open
In recent decades, microphysiological constructs and systems (MPCs and MPSs) have undergone significant development, ranging from self‐organized organoids to high‐throughput organ‐on‐a‐chip platforms. Advances in biomaterials, bioinks, 3D …
View article: Functionalized 3D-Printed PLA Biomimetic Scaffold for Repairing Critical-Size Bone Defects
Functionalized 3D-Printed PLA Biomimetic Scaffold for Repairing Critical-Size Bone Defects Open
The treatment of critical-size bone defects remains a complicated clinical challenge. Recently, bone tissue engineering has emerged as a potential therapeutic approach for defect repair. This study examined the biocompatibility and repair …
View article: Non-invasive in vivo imaging of human corneal microstructures with optical coherence microscopy
Non-invasive in vivo imaging of human corneal microstructures with optical coherence microscopy Open
Non-invasive imaging systems with cellular-level resolution offer the opportunity to identify biomarkers of the early stage of corneal diseases, enabling early intervention, monitoring of disease progression, and evaluating treatment effic…
View article: Fabrication and Characterization of an Electro‐Compacted Collagen/Elastin/Hyaluronic Acid Sheet as a Potential Skin Scaffold
Fabrication and Characterization of an Electro‐Compacted Collagen/Elastin/Hyaluronic Acid Sheet as a Potential Skin Scaffold Open
The development of biomimetic structures with integrated extracellular matrix (ECM) components represents a promising approach to biomaterial fabrication. Here, an artificial ECM, comprising the structural protein collagen I and elastin (E…