Utilizing Electronic Health Record Features to Identify Undiagnosed Patients with Common Subtype of Immunodeficiency Recently, Johnson and colleagues published a study titled “Electronic health record signatures identify undiagnosed patients with common variable immunodeficiency disease” in Science Translational Medicine. This research utilizes ele...
Research Background and Motivation Neuropathic pain is a complex and common clinical issue, accompanied by persistent spontaneous pain. Patients often report symptoms such as spontaneous pain, electric shock sensations, and burning pain. The physiological mechanisms behind this type of pain are complex, and reliable research models or biomarkers ar...
New Breakthrough in the Field of Cerebral Vascular Diseases: Clinical Application of Small Optical Coherence Tomography Imaging Probe Academic Background and Research Motivation In recent years, interventional treatment has become the preferred method for cerebrovascular diseases such as cerebral aneurysm, ischemic stroke, arterial dissection, and ...
Tumor-Associated NK Cells Drive MDSC-Mediated Tumor Immune Tolerance via the IL-6/STAT3 Axis — Research by Neo et al. In recent years, researchers have delved deeply into the mechanisms of tumor immune escape to improve the success rate of cancer immunotherapy. The accumulation of CD8 T cells in the tumor microenvironment is a critical determinant ...
Encoding of Cerebellar-Olivary Neuronal Ensemble Activity for Tremor Frequency in Mice and Patients with Essential Tremor Research Background Essential Tremor (ET) is a common movement disorder characterized primarily by action tremor, affecting about 20% of the elderly population. The frequency and intensity of tremor are core features of ET. Howe...
Reducing Fibroblast Activation and Fibrosis in Systemic Sclerosis through Adropin Fibrotic diseases of the skin and other organs have become significant socioeconomic challenges in modern society, and current treatment options are limited. This background for this study seeks to address the problem of fibrosis in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), with the ...
This article is written by Jeremy M. Sullivan et al. and published in the journal “Science Translational Medicine” on May 22, 2024, titled “Gain-of-function TRPV4 Mutations in Endothelial Cells Disrupt the Blood-Spinal Cord Barrier and Cause Motor Neuron Degeneration in Mice.” Academic Background The research background of this article revolves aro...
Analysis of Gender Differences in Transcriptomes of Postmortem Brain Tissues from Psychiatric Patients Background Gender differences in psychiatric patients are a well-documented phenomenon. Disorders such as Schizophrenia (SCZ), Bipolar Disorder (BD), and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) all exhibit significant gender differences. However, the speci...
Fully Neuromorphic Visual and Control Autonomous Aerial Vehicle Background and Research Motivation Over the past decade, deep artificial neural networks (ANNs) have made significant advancements in the field of artificial intelligence, particularly in visual processing. However, these advanced visual processing technologies, despite achieving high ...
Using the Suppression of Cytoplasmic Iron-Sulfur Cluster Assembly to Restore PTEN and Inhibit Glioma Stem Cells Background Glioblastoma (GBM) is one of the most lethal primary brain tumors. Glioma stem cells (GSCs) not only initiate and sustain the malignant phenotype but also enhance treatment resistance. Although PTEN frequently mutates in gliobl...