Dec 2, 2024
Functional constipation (FC) is a common digestive disorder that affects patients’ quality of life and is closely associated with intestinal tumors. This study used a cross-sectional design to assess the changes of...
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This study aimed to evaluate the therapeutic properties of the traditional Chinese medicine Xuesanqi (XSQ, from the rhizome of Polygonum amplexicaule D. Don) in treating ulcerative colitis. We hypothesized that its many active...
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Circular RNAs (circRNAs) has recently been considered a class of endogenous RNAs that form a continuous closed loop with an ability to cancer development. Due to its properties, circRNAs has promising potential to be considered...
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BACKGROUND Rituximab (RTX) is a chimeric therapeutic monoclonal antibody that targets the CD20 molecule on B lymphocytes. RTX is approved for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in patients who do not respond to...
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Postoperative complications have been reported to be a risk factor for worse oncologic outcomes in patients with esophageal cancer. However, the impact of postoperative complications on prognosis after esophagectomy remains...
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To explore the combined effect of pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) and assisted reproductive technology (ART) on the risk of pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH).This retrospective cohort study included 3,220,103 women with...
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Inhaled therapy has become a crucial treatment option for respiratory diseases like asthma, cystic fibrosis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), delivering drugs directly to bronchial and alveolar tissues. However,...
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Nonresponse to hepatitis B vaccine is common among people with HIV, resulting in vulnerability to infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV).To compare the seroprotection response achieved with a 2-dose (noninferiority, 10% margin)...
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T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) is a hematopoietic malignancy characterized by increased proliferation and incomplete maturation of T-cell progenitors, for which relapse is often of poor prognosis. To improve patient...
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Hypospadias with lichen sclerosus (LS) poses surgical challenges due to lack of materials for urethral reconstruction and coverage and the limited number of reports on this clinical condition.To report surgical strategies and...
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) screening via ultrasound in Caucasian males aged 65 and older has proven cost-effective in metropolitan areas. Evidence suggests that with adequate training, individuals without prior sonography...
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To investigate whether body mass index (BMI) affects the accuracy of vertebral bone quality (VBQ) in determining bone mineral density (BMD) in patients undergoing lumbar fusion surgery.In this retrospective study, patients with...
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Detecting individuals with low bone mineral density (BMD) before clinical fractures occur may help improve the outcomes of osteoporosis and osteopenia. Although computed tomography (CT) is useful for opportunistic BMD...
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Current therapies for systemic lupus erythematosus that target a particular factor or cell type exhibit limited effectiveness. To address this limitation, our focus was on CD132, a subunit common to six inflammatory factor...
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An innovative New South Wales government funded statewide Cannabis Medicines Advisory Service (CMAS) operated between January 2018 and June 2022. The service provided comprehensive patient-specific and evidence-based information...
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Both Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) manifest in cognitive impairment and gait disorders. The precise similarities and differences in gait characteristics and underlying neuroimaging...
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The antenna pedestal in marine satellite communications uses three degrees of freedom, with an added degree to avoid singularity, which can increase joint angular velocity and acceleration. This study models the mechanism in...
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This study investigates the prevalence of exposure to pro- and anti-tobacco advertisements across different sociodemographic groups and sources of exposure in the United States.The study included 6252 participants from the...
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We have developed a new universal influenza B vaccination strategy based on inactivated influenza B viruses displaying mosaic hemagglutinins (mHAs). Recombinant mHA viruses were constructed by replacing the four major antigenic...
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The influence of aerobic variables on mixed martial arts (MMA) performance is currently unknown. This study aimed to compare the laboratory-measured aerobic variables of MMA participants to the external load and intensity of MMA...
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