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Enhancing prognostic guidance in renal light-chain amyloidosis: a new staging system incorporating pathological characters
Advancements in treatment regimens have led to improved outcomes in renal Immunoglobulin light-chain amyloidosis. Nevertheless, a subset of patients may still experience renal adverse events despite achieving ...
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Advancing precision medicine in immunoglobulin light-chain amyloidosis: a novel prognostic model incorporating multi-organ indicators
To develop a more accurate prognostic model that incorporates indicators of multi-organ involvement for immunoglobulin light-chain (AL) Amyloidosis patients. Biopsy-proven AL amyloidosis patients between Janua...
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Chemical Characteristics and Health Risk Assessment of Fine Particulate Matter from Typical Emission Source in Xi’an, Northwestern China
To establish and complete the source profile of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in a Chinese megacity- Xi’an, the morphology, chemical characteristics and health risks of PM2.5 emitted from different sources were...
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Improved Mars Terrain Segmentation in Terms of Style Transfer and Network Architecture
Mars terrain segmentation facilitates full comprehension of Martian terrain and plays an important role in the autonomous planning of Mars rover missions. However, existing methods face several issues. Since M...
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Open AccessA phase 1 trial of the MEK inhibitor selumetinib in combination with pembrolizumab for advanced or metastatic solid tumors
MEK inhibitors have immunomodulatory activity and potential for synergistic activity when combined with PD-1 inhibitors. We evaluated selumetinib (inhibitor of MEK1/2) plus pembrolizumab (anti‒PD-1 antibody) i...
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Identification of Age-Related Characteristic Genes Involved in Severe COVID-19 Infection Among Elderly Patients Using Machine Learning and Immune Cell Infiltration Analysis
Elderly patients infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 are at higher risk of severe clinical manifestation, extended hospitalization, and increased mortality. Those patients are more li...
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A comparison of the postoperative outcomes between intraoperative leak testing and no intraoperative leak testing for gastric cancer surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Postoperative anastomotic leakage (PAL) is a serious complication of gastric cancer surgery. Although perioperative management has made considerable progress, anastomotic leakage (AL) cannot always be avoided....
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Open AccessDetection of HER2 expression using 99mTc-NM-02 nanobody in patients with breast cancer: a non-randomized, non-blinded clinical trial
99mTc radiolabeled nanobody NM-02 (99mTc-NM-02) is a novel single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) probe with a high affinity and specificity for human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2). In thi...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Instance-Level Detection and Region Partition of HPT Blade by Slot Localization
Accurately partitioning a high-pressure turbine (HPT) blade is very important for deciding the severity of the damage occurring on an HPT blade. Although it is important, there is no autonomous HPT blade parti...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
AutoClick: Auto Seed Selection for Interactive Segmentation
The existing interactive segmentation methods require the user to mark one or more seeds for later segmentation. However, when dealing with some special tasks like aeroengine blade instance segmentation, previ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Research on Traffic Efficiency of Freeway On-Ramp Based on the Operational Characteristics of Vehicular Flow
In order to research the operation law of the expressway on-ramp, this paper analyzed its traffic efficiency. Firstly, this paper analyzed the traffic operational characteristics of the mainline traffic and ra...
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A New 3D Statistical Parameter for Determining Roughness of Joint Surfaces Considering Shear Direction and Asperity Features
The engineering rock mass is a multi-fracture body crisscrossed by geologic structure planes, and its safety is affected by the rock joints’ mechanical properties and morphological features. The joint roughnes...
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Open AccessRoles of Twist1 in lipid and glucose metabolism
The abnormal lipid and glucose metabolisms are linked to the metabolic disorders, tumorigenesis, and fibrotic diseases, which attracts the increasing attention to find out the key molecules involved in the lip...
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Open AccessEngineering quantum diode in one-dimensional time-varying superconducting circuits
A potential application, quantum diode based on the adiabatic pumping between two specific left and right edge modes, is explored in a one-dimensional cyclically modulated circuit quantum electrodynamic dimer ...
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Open AccessCombination of Lactobacillus fermentum NS9 and aronia anthocyanidin extract alleviates sodium iodate-induced retina degeneration
It is important to explore the effective approaches to prevent dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD). In this study, significantly decreased full-field electroretinograms wave amplitudes and disordered re...
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Efficacy and safety of computed tomography–guided percutaneous balloon compression for trigeminal neuralgia secondary to vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia
Percutaneous balloon compression (PBC) of Gasserian ganglion has been popularly used to treat trigeminal neuralgia (TN), one of the most painful syndromes in human experience. Vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia (V...
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Biosynthetic Profile in the Co-culture of Aspergillus sydowii and Bacillus subtilis to Produce Novel Benzoic Derivatives
Microbial co-culture simulates the natural ecosystem through the combination of artificial microbes. This approach has been widely applied in the study of activating silent genes to reveal novel secondary meta...
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A Low Dose of Ouabain Alters the Metabolic Profile of Adult Rats Experiencing Intrauterine Growth Restriction in a Sex-Specific Manner
Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) increases the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and metabolic diseases. The pancreas of fetuses with IUGR is usually characterized by pancreatic dysplasia and reduc...
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Prognostic value of interim 18F-FDG PET/CT in adult follicular lymphoma treated with R-CHOP
The prognostic value of interim 18F-FDG PET/CT (I-PET) for follicular lymphoma (FL) is controversial, and may be related to the lack of strict standards in terms of age, chemotherapy regimen, and evaluation crite...
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SpanMTL: a span-based multi-table labeling for aspect-oriented fine-grained opinion extraction
Aspect-oriented Fine-grained Opinion Extraction (AFOE) aims to extract the aspect terms, corresponding opinion terms and sentiment polarity in a target sentence. Most previous methods treat AFOE as word-level ...