Publications by authors named "Yu-Yuan Liu"

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  • - This study looked at how using lights (LEDs) and smells (like methyl eugenol) can help attract oriental fruit flies (OFFs) better.
  • - The researchers found that green, yellow, or red lights worked better to attract flies than other colors like white or blue.
  • - They created an advanced system using technology to monitor flies automatically, which can save time and give farmers useful information about pest populations.
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Aim:   Acute-on-chronic pre-liver failure (pre-ACLF) is defined as a severe acute episode of chronic hepatitis B characterized by serum bilirubin of 171 µmol/L or more, alanine aminotransferase of five times or more the upper limit of normal and prothrombin activity of more than 40%, having a potential for progression to acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF). This study is to evaluate the efficacy of short-term dexamethasone in pre-ACLF.

Methods:   One hundred and seventy patients were assigned to dexamethasone therapy and control group at a ratio of 1:2.

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