Publications by authors named "Xingyan Wu"

Remimazolam is a new benzodiazepine. Currently, it remains unclear how repeated exposure to remimazolam affects the cognitive function of the developing brain. In the present study, the equivalent doses of the two sedatives were derived from S-shaped dose-response curves, and the ED95 of remimazolam was 45 mg/kg (95% CI 37.

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  • Deep vein thromboembolism (DVT) is a serious complication after spinal surgery, prompting the need for effective prevention strategies, particularly using machine learning (ML) for predicting DVT risk.
  • This study analyzed records from 500 patients undergoing elective spinal surgery to identify key risk factors for DVT and created five ML models, with the random forest classifier performing the best in predicting outcomes.
  • The research identified seven significant variables (like age, BMI, and anesthesia time) that contribute to DVT risk, highlighting the potential of ML in improving patient care after spinal procedures.
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Rationale: Uterine tumors resembling ovarian sex cord tumors (UTROSCT) with rhabdoid features are uncommon mesenchymal neoplasms exhibiting diverse histological patterns, including significant rhabdoid morphology. A thorough comprehension of their clinicopathologic features is crucial for precise diagnosis and effective management.

Patient Concerns: This study presents 4 cases of UTROSCT with rhabdoid features, diagnosed in patients aged 31 to 58.

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This study aimed to investigate the changes in gray matter (GM) volume and density in patients with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). Using voxel-based morphometry (VBM), the differences in cerebral GM volume and concentration between 25 PHN patients and 25 healthy controls with similar gender ratios, ages, and education were compared. Meanwhile, correlation analysis was performed between the value of GM volume/concentration in the brain areas with discrepancy and the visual analog scale (VAS) score/lesion duration.

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The mechanism of cognitive dysfunction in diabetes is still unclear. Recently, studies have shown that the cerebellum is involved in cognition. Furthermore, diabetes-induced cerebellar alterations is related to vascular changes.

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Bioconversion of penicillin G in PEG 20000/dextran T 70 aqueous two-phase systems was achieved using the recombinant Escherichia coli A56 (ppA22) with an intracellular penicillin acylase as catalyst. The best conversion conditions were attained for: 7% (w/v) substrate (penicillin G), enzyme activity in bottom phase 52 U ml(-1), pH 7.8, temperature 37 degrees C, reaction time 40 min.

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Sepharose 4B-based affinity adsorbent was prepared using cefazoline as a ligand, and epichlorohydrin as an activator. The density of the ligand in the affinity adsorbents was about 43 &mgr;mol/g wet gel. The optimal adsorption pH for urokinase was 6.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Xingyan Wu"

  • - Xingyan Wu's recent research emphasizes the development of predictive models and identification of pathological features, particularly focusing on deep vein thrombosis following spinal surgery and uterine tumors that mimic ovarian sex cord tumors, which enhance diagnostic accuracy and patient management strategies.
  • - Wu investigates neurophysiological alterations in conditions like postherpetic neuralgia and diabetes, utilizing advanced imaging techniques to reveal structural brain changes and their correlation with clinical symptoms.* ! - The research portfolio also includes biotechnological applications, such as the production of therapeutic compounds and enzyme affinities, highlighting a diverse scientific interest spanning both medical and biochemical fields.*