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Gut Microbiome in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Potential Mechanism and Implications for Clinical Intervention
Kuokuo Li , Zhengmao Hu, Jianjun Ou, Kun Xia Autism spectrum disorder is a heterogeneous neurodevelopmental disorder with an increased prevalence around the world over the past two decades. Remarkably, a…
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Childhood Adversity and Depression among Older Adults
Yue Li and Jiehua Lu This study examined the association of childhood adversity with depression or severity of depressive symptoms among Chinese older adults, using…
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Retirement and Management of Diabetes in Medically Underserved Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Iyabo Obasanjo and William Mann Background: Studies have found that diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes increases the risk of early retirement in the high-income countries. In…
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Acupuncture might Increase Efficacy of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Ultralow Rectal Cancer
Xin Jiang, Li-na Wang, Qiao-li Zhang,Ye-hong Tian,Ming Yang,Yu-xiang Wan, Xue-wei Qi, Li Yao, Jin-chang Huang Background: We report a case of a patient with ultra-low rectal cancer who…
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Reporting Standards for Clinical and Translational Research
Fengyu Zhang, Claude Hughes Transparency in reporting the results of clinical and preclinical research is critical for unbiased publications. Funding agencies, publishers, and regulators have…
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Socioeconomic Status Impact Hypertensive Risk and Treatment among Older Adults
Cuicui Xia, Jianxin Li Background: Hypertension has become one of the significant health problems among the elderly. The disparities in the prevalence, awareness, and treatment…
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Translating Fundamental Science of Acupuncture into Clinical Practice
In February, the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) organized a 2-day workshop “Translating Fundamental Science of Acupuncture into Clinical Practice”, at the National…
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Brain and Somatization Symptoms in Psychiatric Disorders
Wenbin Guo, Fengyu Zhang, Feng Liu, Chaogan Yan The Frontiers published an eBook “Brain and Somatization Symptoms in Psychiatric Diseases“, edited by Wenbin Guo, Fengyu…
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The increasing prevalence of gastroschisis:associated factors, possible mechanisms, and potential mitigative interventions
Claude Hughes and O Adibe The incidence of gastroschisis has increased globally over recent decades, but the cause of this increase is not elucidated and…
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Common genetic variants shared among five major psychiatric disorders: a genome-wide combined analysis
Lu Xia, Kun Xia, Daniel Weinberger, Fengyu Zhang Genetic correlation and pleiotropic effects among psychiatric disorders have been implicated. Xia et al. conducted a large…
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