Publications by authors named "Xiaozhou Mao"

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  • Anoikis-related genes (ARGs) are crucial in understanding cirrhosis, a serious health issue, and the study aims to explore how these genes contribute to the disease's development.
  • Researchers analyzed RNA-sequencing data from cirrhotic and normal tissues to identify differentially expressed ARGs (DEARGs) and used machine learning algorithms to pinpoint potential biomarkers for cirrhosis prognosis.
  • The study found 26 DEARGs, with three specific biomarkers showing significant correlations with immune cell types, implying that the immune environment could influence cirrhosis progression.
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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an alarming ailment that leads to severe liver damage and increases the risk of serious health conditions. The prevalence of NAFLD due to oxidative stress could be mitigated by plant-derived antioxidants. This study aims to investigate the effects of syringic acid (SA) on NAFLD in a high-fat diet (HFD) rat model.

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Background: Patients with T1 stage early colorectal cancer (CRC) can be treated with radical surgery or endoscopic surgery. Endoscopic surgery has a number of advantages, including minimal trauma and a rapid recovery. However, it cannot remove regional lymph nodes to assess whether there is lymph node metastasis.

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