Endoscopic variceal ligation plus beta‐blockers (EVL+ BB) is currently recommended for
variceal rebleeding prophylaxis, a recommendation that extends to all patients with cirrhosis …

With the depletion of fossil fuels and the increasing demand of energy for economic
development, it is urgent to develop renewable energy technologies to sustain the economic …

Background: Primary liver cancer, around 90% are hepatocellular carcinoma in China, is the
fourth most common malignancy and the second leading cause of tumor-related death …

The full scale of human miRNome in specific cell or tissue, especially in cancers, remains to
be determined. An in-depth analysis of miRNomes in human normal liver, hepatitis liver, and …

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)—the most common form of liver cancer—is an aggressive
malignancy with few effective treatment options. Lenvatinib is a small-molecule inhibitor of …

Objectives: This study was performed to determine 1) the rate of ankle fractures in the elderly
in the United States stratified by hospital referral region, and 2) whether the percentage of …

Background In response to rising rates of opioid abuse and overdose, US states enacted
laws to restrict the prescribing and dispensing of controlled substances. The effect of these …

In our in-depth analysis carried out by the Illumina Solexa massive parallel signature
sequencing, microRNA-99a (miR-99a) was found to be the sixth abundant microRNA in the …

Per capita Medicare spending is more than twice as high in New York City and Miami than in
places like Salem, Oregon. How much of these differences can be explained by Medicare's …

Abstract The Tibetan antelope (Pantholops hodgsonii) is endemic to the extremely
inhospitable high-altitude environment of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, a region that has a …