Report on the Research Paper: Comprehensive Pathogen Identification and Antimicrobial Resistance Prediction from Positive Blood Cultures Using Nanopore Sequencing Technology Academic Context Bloodstream infections (BSIs) are severe clinical conditions typically diagnosed through positive blood culture results and systemic signs of infection. BSIs c...
Regulatory T Cells-Related Gene in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: Evidence from Mendelian Randomization and Transcriptome Data Authors: Jianlan Hu1, Youxing Wu1, Danxia Zhang1, Xiaoyang Wang1, Yaohui Sheng1, Hui Liao1, Yangpeng Ou2✉, Zhen Chen3, Baolian Shu1✉, and Ruohu Gui1✉ Journal: Genes & Immunity (2024) 25:492–513 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038...
Automated Analysis of Ultrastructure: A Study Based on Large-Scale Hyperspectral Electron Microscopy Academic Background Electron Microscopy (EM) is a key technique for studying biological ultrastructure, revealing the fine details of cells at biomolecular resolution. In recent years, advancements in automation and digitization have enabled EM to c...
Multimodal Imaging Study of the Tumor Microenvironment in Colorectal Cancer: Revealing Spatial Heterogeneity Academic Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality worldwide, with its complexity and heterogeneity posing significant challenges for treatment and prognosis prediction. The tumor microe...
Rapid 3D Imaging at Cellular Resolution for Digital Cytopathology with a Multi-Camera Array Scanner (MCAS) Academic Background Optical microscopy has long been the standard method for diagnosis in cytopathology. However, traditional whole-slide scanners, while capable of automatically imaging and digitizing large sample areas, are slow and expensiv...
Academic Background Three-dimensional (3D) high-resolution large-volume imaging has remained a significant challenge in the field of biomedical research. Traditional two-dimensional (2D) slice imaging, while capable of providing planar morphological information of tissues and cells, fails to comprehensively display internal 3D structural informatio...
Uranium-Free KMnO₄/Pb Staining Enables Imaging of Tissue Architectures in Low Vacuum Scanning Electron Microscopy Academic Background Electron Microscopy (EM) is one of the most powerful tools for studying the ultrastructure of cells and tissues. However, traditional metal staining methods for biological samples often require the use of harmful ura...
Multi-omics Analysis Reveals Predictors of Survival in African American AML Patients Background and Objectives Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) is a hematologic malignancy characterized by clonal expansion of myeloid progenitor cells driven by genomic alterations. Despite advances in genomic profiling, studies focusing on diverse ancestral populations ...
Optimized Nutritional Interventions Improve Muscle Fatigue, Strength, and Quality of Life in Patients with Primary Mitochondrial Disease Background Introduction Primary mitochondrial disease (PMD) encompasses a group of disorders caused by mutations in mitochondrial DNA or nuclear DNA, affecting systemic energy metabolism. The prevalence is approxi...
Gut Microbiota-Derived Indole-3-Acetic Acid (3-IAA) Suppresses High Myopia Progression by Promoting Type I Collagen Synthesis Background High myopia (HM) is a serious vision-threatening ocular condition associated with complications such as glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration. Currently, effective interventions for high myopia are lacking...