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Chito-oligosaccharide impairs the proliferation, invasion and migration of pancreatic cancer cells

Discover Oncology
Background Chito-oligosaccharide (COS) is a low molecular weight polymer obtained by degrading chitosan through special enzymatic technology, with good water solubility and high biological activity.
Han Liu, Siyuan Ding, Weiyan Lyu, Shengyan Lu, Xu Liu   +4 more
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Trajectory and influencing factors of swallowing function in adults after orotracheal extubation in an intensive care unit in China: a prospective cohort study

BMJ Open
Objectives To investigate the trajectories of swallowing function recovery and associated influencing factors in adult patients following orotracheal extubation in the intensive care unit (ICU).Design Prospective cohort study.Setting Emergency ICU of a ...
Sitong Wang, Weijian Wang, Tianjiao Dong, Ruihang Ma   +3 more
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The prognostic nutritional index predicts all-cause mortality in critically ill patients with acute myocardial infarction

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2023
Background Malnutrition is common in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and is associated with a poor prognosis. The prognostic value of the prognostic nutritional index (PNI) in patients with AMI remains controversial.
Yuekang Huang, Qunhui Zhang, Pengfei Li, Meixiang Chen, Ruixin Wang, Jiaman Hu, Jianing Chi, Hua Cai, Ningxia Wu, Lin Xu   +9 more
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Extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma in pineal region

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2022
Objective To report the diagnosis and treatment of a case of extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma (EMC) in the pineal region misdiagnosed as chordoid glioma of the third ventricle, and to summarize the clinicopathological features, diagnosis and ...
LIANG Gong⁃bo, WANG Zhuo⁃cai, HE Wen⁃yuan, LAI Xu⁃wen, WANG Wei   +4 more
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Constructing and Validating New County‐Level Cultural Capital Indices for Applied Policy Analysis: Evidence From SNAP Take‐Up

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cultural capital influences a wide range of social and economic outcomes, yet quantitative measures suitable for policy analysis remain limited. We develop county‐level cultural capital indices for the US based on Bourdieu's framework of objectified, embodied, and institutionalized cultural capital.
Pratyoosh Kashyap, Becca B. R. Jablonski, John Bovay   +2 more
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Effect of repeated vitrification of human embryos on pregnancy and neonatal outcomes

Journal of Ovarian Research
Background Repeated cryopreservation of embryos should occasionally be considered when embryos were not suitable for transfer. The effect of re-cryopreservation on embryos remains contentious. Methods This retrospective cohort study aimed to evaluate the
Yan Huang, Yi Cheng, Min Zhang, Yiqing Chen, Rong Zhou, Dewei Lin, Xinyu Guo   +6 more
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Chinese Expert Consensus on the Clinical Application of Finerenone in Geriatric Comorbidities

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) overactivation drives inflammation, oxidative stress, and fibrosis in the heart, kidneys, and vasculature, leading to cardiorenal dysfunction. MR signaling promotes hypertrophy, remodeling, and injury through pathways like oxidative stress and inflammation, resulting in vascular stiffness and progressive organ damage ...
Xiaoming Wang, Cuntai Zhang
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Exploring the Experiences of Nurses Who Worked During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Arts-Based Inquiry

Global Qualitative Nursing Research
The COVID-19 pandemic profoundly impacted nurses and other healthcare professionals, underscoring a need to capture and share their experiences, especially amid persistent negative perceptions of nursing. This research aimed to understand the experiences
Sally Pezaro, Louise Moody, Edmund Collier, Isabelle Taylor, Andrea Pieri Gonzalez, Susan Wareham, Nick Walker   +6 more
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Splenic Tropism and Spleen‐Modulated Systemic Inflammation in Acute Plasmodium vivax Malaria

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In chronic Plasmodium vivax (Pv) infection, the spleen accounts for over 98% of total‐body parasite biomass. Whether splenic tropism also occurs in acute infection and how the spleen influences pathogenesis have not been systematically explored. In Papua, Indonesia, we compared clinical and hematology data in 24 spleen‐intact and 25 previously
Steven Kho, Hasrini Rini, Noy N. Kambuaya, Syawal Satria, Freis Candrawati, Putu A. I. Shanti, King Alexander, Benediktus Andries, Aisah R. Amelia, Anjana Rai, Kim A. Piera, Agatha M. Puspitasari, Ristya Amalia, Pak Prayoga, Leo Leonardo, Maulina Hafidzah, Theo Situmorang, Dewi S. Margayani, Desandra A. Rahmayenti, Pengxing Cao, Enny Kenangalem, Leily Trianty, Damian Oyong, Julie A. Simpson, Rintis Noviyanti, Pierre A. Buffet, Jeanne R. Poespoprodjo, Nicholas M. Anstey   +27 more
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Required dose of sugammadex or neostigmine for reversal of vecuronium‐induced shallow residual neuromuscular block at a train‐of‐four ratio of 0.3

Clinical and Translational Science, 2022
Residual shallow neuromuscular block (NMB) is potentially harmful and contributes to critical respiratory events. Evidence for the optimal dose of sugammadex required to reverse vecuronium‐induced shallow NMB is scarce. The aims of the present study were
Jing He, Huan He, Xing Li, Mei Sun, Zhihao Lai, Bo Xu   +5 more
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