Publications by authors named "W S Cheng"

Objective: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a globally prevalent herpes virus associated with multiple diseases. Oxidative stress is closely related to EBV infection, latency, reactivation, and transformation. Antioxidant diet protects against EBV infection.

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Modeling long-range DNA dependencies is crucial for understanding genome structure and function across a wide range of biological contexts. However, effectively capturing these extensive dependencies, which may span millions of base pairs in tasks such as three-dimensional (3D) chromatin folding prediction, remains a significant challenge. Furthermore, a comprehensive benchmark suite for evaluating tasks that rely on long-range dependencies is notably absent.

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Objective: To explore the prognostic significance of Sestrin-2 and Galectin-3 levels in atrial fibrillation complicated by left atrial remodelling, aiming to offer novel insights for prevention, treatment, and follow-up strategies.

Study Design: Analytical study. Place and Duration of the Study: Department of Cardiology, Second People's Hospital of Anhui Province, Hefei, China, from January 2021 to December 2023.

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Background: Autologous fat injection in facial reconstruction is a common cosmetic surgery. Although cerebral fat embolism (CFE) as a complication is rare, it carries serious health risks.

Case Summary: We present a case of a 29-year-old female patient who developed acute CFE following facial fat filling surgery.

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