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Anticancer Effects of Resveratrol-Loaded Solid Lipid Nanoparticles on Human Breast Cancer Cells

Molecules, 2017
In this study, resveratrol-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles (Res-SLNs) were successfully designed to treat MDA-MB-231 cells. The Res-SLNs were prepared using emulsification and low-temperature solidification method.
Wenrui Wang, Lingyu Zhang, Tiantian Chen, Wen Guo, Xunxia Bao, Dandan Wang, Baihui Ren, Haifeng Wang, Yu Li, Yueyue Wang, Sulian Chen, Baoding Tang, Qingling Yang, Changjie Chen   +13 more
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Nontuberculous mycobacteria by metagenomic next-generation sequencing: Three cases reports and literature review

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundThe increasing worldwide incidence of nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease (NTM-LD) and the similarity of its manifestations to those of tuberculosis (TB) pose huge challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of NTM-LD, which is commonly ...
Ying Liu, Xiaoxu Ma, Jiajun Chen, Huifen Wang, Zujiang Yu   +4 more
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Rapid Identification of Nontuberculous Mycobacterium Species from Respiratory Specimens Using Nucleotide MALDI-TOF MS

Microorganisms, 2023
We performed a prospective study to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of nucleotide matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) in identifying nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) from clinical respiratory ...
Lan Yao, Xuwei Gui, Xiaocui Wu, Jinghui Yang, Yong Fang, Qin Sun, Jin Gu, Wei Sha   +7 more
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New Pathogenetic-Oriented Method of Treatment of the Dry Form of Age-Related Macular Degeneration.

Galician Medical Journal, 2016
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of irreversible loss of central vision in people over 60 years of age. One of the most important risk factors for AMD is decrease in macular pigment optical density (MPOD). Search for new possible
N. O. Dziuba, A. M. Sergienko
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Differences between recorded diagnoses of patients of an emergency department and office-hours primary care doctors: a register-based study in a Finnish town

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2021
To determine the extent to which it is possible to provide continuity of primary care for those who visit Emergency Departments (EDs) we studied how recorded diagnoses in primary care differ, depending on whether the patient is met in an ED or a primary ...
Mika Lehto, Katri Mustonen, Marko Raina, Timo Kauppila   +3 more
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Ascites-derived CDCP1+ extracellular vesicles subcluster as a novel biomarker and therapeutic target for ovarian cancer

Frontiers in Oncology, 2023
IntroductionOvarian cancer (OVCA) is one of the most prevalent malignant tumors of the female reproductive system, and its diagnosis is typically accompanied by the production of ascites.
Lingnan Kong, Lingnan Kong, Famei Xu, Yukuan Yao, Yukuan Yao, Zhihui Gao, Peng Tian, Shichao Zhuang, Di Wu, Di Wu, Tangyue Li, Yanling Cai, Jing Li   +12 more
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The roles of adenosine signaling in systemic lupus erythematosus

Heliyon
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex autoimmune disease with multiple etiological factors. Immune disorder contributes to SLE development and is an important clinical manifestation of SLE patients.
Ke Dong, Xia-nan Wu, Ying-qi Liu, Lan Yang, Chong Liu, Hui-ping Wang, Zhao-wei Gao   +6 more
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The different effects of four adenosine receptors in liver fibrosis

Frontiers in Pharmacology
BackgroundThe adenosine–adenosine receptor pathway plays important roles in the immune system and inflammation. Four adenosine receptors (i.e., A1R, A2AR, A2BR, and A3R) have been identified.
Lan Yang, Zhao-wei Gao, Xi Wang, Xia-nan Wu, Si-min Li, Ke Dong, Xiao-ming Zhu   +6 more
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Diagnostic Performance of Quantitative and Qualitative Elastography for Axillary Lymph Node Metastasis in Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Frontiers in Oncology, 2020
Background: Studies have shown inconsistent results regarding the diagnostic performance of ultrasound elastography for axillary lymph node metastasis (ALNM) in breast cancer.
Xiao-wen Huang, Qing-xiu Huang, Hui Huang, Mei-qing Cheng, Wen-juan Tong, Meng-fei Xian, Jin-yu Liang, Wei Wang   +7 more
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Rapid Detection of Nocardia by Next-Generation Sequencing

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020
In this original study, we retrospectively reviewed the cases of nocardiosis diagnosed through culture and next-generation sequencing (NGS) methods between 2014 and 2018 in Huashan Hospital and found out that the latter way can not only improve the ...
Shan-Shan Weng, Han-Yue Zhang, Jing-Wen Ai, Yan Gao, Yuan-Yuan Liu, Bin Xu, Wen-Hong Zhang   +6 more
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