Publications by authors named "Xiao-Ying Ni"

Glioma is one of the most prevalent primary intracranial tumors, and biomarker testing offers a non-invasive modality with high diagnostic efficiency. The aim of this meta-analysis is to evaluate the diagnostic effectiveness of exosomes as biomarkers for glioma. We included 16 studies on exosomes as biomarkers for gliomas.

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  • Early diagnosis and treatment of CNS diseases is complicated by the blood-brain barrier, making research challenging.* -
  • Brain-derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) contain specific proteins and RNAs that can serve as biomarkers for CNS diseases and be engineered to deliver therapeutic cargo.* -
  • The text reviews advancements in using EVs for imaging, diagnosis, and treatment of neurological diseases, aiming to enhance their clinical application.*
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Food restriction (FR) and refeeding (Re) have been suggested to impair body mass regulation and thereby making it easier to regain the lost weight and develop over-weight when FR ends. However, it is unclear if this is the case in small mammals showing seasonal forging behaviors. In the present study, energy budget, body fat and serum leptin level were measured in striped hamsters that were exposed to FR-Re.

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