Objective: This study aimed to investigate the quantitative effects of outdoor air pollution,
represented by 10 µg/m 3 increment of PM 10 , on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in …

Background Medulloblastoma (MB) is the most common malignant brain tumour in children
but also rarely occur in adults. Sonic Hedgehog (SHH) driven MB is associated with aberrant …

CMTM6, a previously uncharacterized protein, was identified as a critical regulator of PD-L1,
which is reported as an immune checkpoint inhibitor, to modulate the T cell activities both in …

Background Aberrant methylation and metabolic perturbations may deepen our
understanding of hepatocarcinogenesis and help identify novel biomarkers for diagnosing …

The traditional mean filter in the processing of the image noise reduction can make the
image edge information lose, the image is obscure. The wavelet transformation in the image …

High performance strain sensors have recently attracted considerable attention because of
their applications in human motion detection, soft robotics, and human-machine interface. …

Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women worldwide.
Many patients suffer from bone metastasis. Sclerostin, a key regulator of normal bone …

Background Sodium/hydrogen exchanger 1 (NHE1), encoded by the SLC9A1 gene (SoLute
Carrier family 9A1) in humans, is the main H + efflux mechanism in maintaining alkaline …

Introduction Hormone receptors, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 and some risk
factors determine therapies and prognosis of breast cancer. The risk factors distributed …

Objective This study was conducted to assess the reproducibility and validity of a food frequency
questionnaire (FFQ) that was developed to assess the overall dietary consumption via …