Minimalist and High-Quality Panoramic Imaging With PSF-Aware Transformers.

High-quality panoramic images with a Field of View (FoV) of 360° are essential for contemporary panoramic computer vision tasks. However, conventional imaging systems come with sophisticated lens designs and heavy optical components. This disqualifies their usage in many mobile and wearable applications where thin and portable, minimalist imaging systems are desired.

Synthesis of benzothiazole compounds based on 2D graphene oxide membrane nanoreactors.

The nanoconfinement effect plays an important role in chemical reactions. Inspired by enzymes, this work presents a new way to conduct the rapid flow synthesis of benzothiazoles in the two-dimensional (2D) nanoconfined space created by a graphene oxide membrane. The conversion reaches 96.

Development of a novel multi-epitope vaccine for brucellosis prevention.

Brucellosis, a zoonotic disease caused by , presents a significant threat to both animal and human health. In animals, the disease can lead to infertility, miscarriage, and high fever, while in humans, symptoms may include recurrent fever, fatigue, sweating, hepatosplenomegaly, and joint and muscle pain following infection. Treatment often involves long-term antibiotic therapy, placing a substantial psychological and financial burden on patients.

Gamma-glutamyl transferase secreted by Helicobacter pylori promotes the development of gastric cancer by affecting the energy metabolism and histone methylation status of gastric epithelial cells.

Background: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is critical in the development and occurrence of gastric cancer. H.

Investigating the molecular mechanism of vitexin targeting CDK1 to inhibit colon cancer cell proliferation via GEO chip data mining, computer simulation, and biological activity verification.

The objective of this study is to explore the antiproliferative activity of the traditional Chinese medicine monomer vitexin on colon cancer HCT-116 cells and its underlying mechanism. The in vitro antiproliferative activity of vitexin on colon cancer HCT-116 cells was evaluated using the CCK-8 assay. Potential drug targets for colon cancer were identified through GEO chip data mining, and molecular docking using Schrödinger software was conducted.

Prevalence and risk factors of atopic dermatitis in Chinese children aged 1-7 years: a systematic review and meta analysis.

Introduction: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common, chronic, recurrent inflammatory skin disease. To date, no meta-analysis have been conducted on the prevalence and risk factors of AD in children aged 1-7 years in Mainland China.

Methods: We conducted a meta-analysis of the prevalence and risk factors of AD among children aged 1-7 years in China.

Peanut oils from roasting operations: An overview of production technologies, flavor compounds, formation mechanisms, and affecting factors.

Fragrant peanut oils (FPOs) are commonly defined as edible peanut oils having strong natural roasted peanut flavor without peculiar unpleasant odors and produced from peanut kernels through roasting/steaming and pressing operations, etc. The flavor of FPOs plays a crucial role in their acceptability and applications and their flavor profiles are an important factor in determining their overall quality. This paper presents a systematic literature review of recent advances and knowledge on FPOs, especially their flavors, in which it is focused on the evaluation of volatile compounds, the factors influencing the formation of flavor compounds, and formation mechanisms of those typical flavor compounds.

Clinical and radiological features of a cluster of immunocompetent adolescents with varicella pneumonia: a descriptive study.

Background: Varicella pneumonia is one of the most common and severe complications of chickenpox infection. This study aimed to describe the clinical and radiological features of varicella pneumonia in a cluster of immunocompetent adolescents.

Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on a cohort of adolescent patients diagnosed with varicella pneumonia at Wuhan Jinyintan Hospital between February 2023 and May 2023.

DLCNBC-SA: a model for assessing axillary lymph node metastasis status in early breast cancer patients.

Background: Axillary lymph node (ALN) status is a crucial prognostic indicator for breast cancer metastasis, with manual interpretation of whole slide images (WSIs) being the current standard practice. However, this method is subjective and time-consuming. Recent advancements in deep learning-based methods for medical image analysis have shown promise in improving clinical diagnosis.

[Construction of competitive endogenous RNA regulatory network and clinical verification for repeated implantation failure].

To construct a repetitive implantation failure (RIF)-related competitive endogenous RNA (ceRNA) regulatory network and validate with clinical samples. RIF-related long non-coding RNA (lncRNA), microRNA (miRNA) and messenger RNA (mRNA) from the high-throughput gene expression omnibus (GEO) database Expression profile data set were obtained to construct a ceRNA regulatory network of lncRNA-miRNA-mRNA. At the same time, weighted gene co-expression network analysis (WGCNA) was used to explore hub genes in the network.

Research hotspots and frontiers of neoadjuvant therapy in triple-negative breast cancer: a bibliometric analysis of publications between 2002 and 2023.

Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a highly aggressive type of breast cancer with poor prognosis, and neoadjuvant therapy (NAT) has emerged as an important component in managing advanced-stage patients by providing surgical opportunities and improving survival outcomes. A search of publications on NAT for TNBC from 2002 to 2023 was conducted through the Web of Science core collection. A comprehensive bibliometric analysis was conducted on the data using CiteSpace, VOSviewer, and Bibliometrix.

Association between cardiovascular health and all-cause mortality risk in patients with osteoarthritis.

Background: This study was to explore the relationship between cardiovascular health (CVH) and the risk of all-cause mortality in patients with osteoarthritis (OA).

Methods: This cohort study retrieved the data of 3642 patients with OA aged ≥ 20 years from the 2007-2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). CVH was evaluated based on Life's Essential 8 (LE8) includes diet, physical activity, nicotine exposure, sleep health, body mass index, blood lipids, blood glucose, and blood pressure.

[Application study on the prevention and treatment of spleen aminopeptide oral solution on seasonal allergic rhinitis].

A total of 392 patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis were selected from the population of the epidemiological investigation project of allergic diseases in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia. The project was led by Department of Allergy, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, and assisted by Hohhot First Hospital from April to May 2023. The patients were randomly divided into a spleen aminopeptide group (296 cases) and control group (96 cases) at a ratio of 3∶1, and the enrollment period was from June 1 to 14, 2023.

Identification of biomarkers associated with pathological tumor staging and their utility in the diagnosis and prognosis of prostate cancer.

Objective: Pathological tumor (pT) staging plays a crucial role in prostate cancer (PCa) diagnosis. This study aimed to identify pT stage-associated biomarkers and explored their utility in PCa prognosis.

Methods: GSE69223 was used to identify potential targets differentially expressed between level 2 of pT staging (pT2) and level 3 of pT staging (pT3).

Comparison of the Accuracy of a Deep Learning Method for Lesion Detection in PET/CT and PET/MRI Images.

Purpose: Develop a universal lesion recognition algorithm for PET/CT and PET/MRI, validate it, and explore factors affecting performance.

Procedures: The 2022 AutoPet Challenge's 1014 PET/CT dataset was used to train the lesion detection model based on 2D and 3D fractional-residual (F-Res) models. To extend this to PET/MRI, a network for converting MR images to synthetic CT (sCT) was developed, using 41 sets of whole-body MR and corresponding CT data.

Anti-signal recognition particle antibodies induce cardiac diastolic dysfunction via oxidative stress injury.

Objectives: Anti-signal recognition particle (SRP) antibodies, markers of immune-mediated necrotising myopathy, are reportedly related to cardiac involvement; however, whether they are pathogenic to the myocardium remains unclear. We aimed, therefore, to explore the pathogenicity of anti-SRP antibodies against the myocardium through and studies.

Methods: Total immunoglobulin G (IgG), purified from patients with positive anti-SRP antibodies, was passively transferred into C57BL/6 mice.

Exciton-harvesting enabled efficient charged particle detection in zero-dimensional halides.

Materials for radiation detection are critically important and urgently demanded in diverse fields, starting from fundamental scientific research to medical diagnostics, homeland security, and environmental monitoring. Low-dimensional halides (LDHs) exhibiting efficient self-trapped exciton (STE) emission with high photoluminescence quantum yield (PLQY) have recently shown a great potential as scintillators. However, an overlooked issue of exciton-exciton interaction in LDHs under ionizing radiation hinders the broadening of its radiation detection applications.

Computational simulations uncover enantioselective metabolism of chiral triazole fungicides by human CYP450 enzymes: A case study of tebuconazole.

Tebuconazole (TEB), a prominent chiral triazole fungicide, has been extensively utilized for plant pathogen control globally. Despite experimental evidence of TEB metabolism in mammals, the enantioselectivity in the biotransformation of R- and S-TEB enantiomers by specific CYP450s remains elusive. In this work, integrated in silico simulations were employed to unveil the binding interactions and enantioselective metabolic fate of TEB enantiomers within human CYP1A2, 2B6, 2E1, and 3A4.

Association of Questionnaire-Based Physical Activity Analysis and Body Composition Dynamics in Type 2 Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Background: Physical activity (PA) exerts an important influence on glycemic control in type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients. Alterations in body composition in patients with T2D may be involved in the overall pathophysiologic process, but PAs and alterations in body composition have been poorly studied.

Methods: A total of 615 patients with T2D were selected by convenient sampling.

The challenge and opportunity of gut microbiota-targeted nanomedicine for colorectal cancer therapy.

The gut microbiota is an integral component of the colorectal cancer (CRC) microenvironment and is intimately associated with CRC initiation, progression, and therapeutic outcomes. We reviewed recent advancements in utilizing nanotechnology for modulating gut microbiota, discussing strategies and the mechanisms underlying their design. For future nanomedicine design, we propose a 5I principle for individualized nanomedicine in CRC management.