supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,Nos.82371886(to JY),81925020(to DM),82202797(to LW),and 82271218(to CZ).
Alzheimer’s disease is a common neurodegenerative disorder defined by decreased reasoning abilities,memory loss,and cognitive deterioration.The presence of the blood-brain barrier presents a major obstacle to the dev...
Conventional echocardiography can sometimes pose a challenge to diagnosis due to sub-optimal images.Ultrasound contrast agents(UCAs)have been shown to drastically enhance imaging quality,particularly depicting the lef...
Supported by Sichuan Provincial Medical Research Youth Innovation Project,No.Q22063;Guang'an District People's Hospital Joint Development Research Project,No.2024 LHFZ04。
BACKGROUND Hypertension(HTN)is a prevalent chronic health condition that significantly increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases-associated mortalities.Despite the use of antihypertensive medications,numerous pati...
Acute pancreatitis recurrence should always alert clinicians to primary hyperparathyroidism,especially in younger patients and those with a hereditary condition.When parathyroid abnormalities are adequately recognized...
Supported by the Agency Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province,China,No.2022J011285 and No.2023J011480.
BACKGROUND Severe esophagogastric varices(EGVs)significantly affect prognosis of patients with hepatitis B because of the risk of life-threatening hemorrhage.Endoscopy is the gold standard for EGV detection but it is ...
supported by the Key Research and Development Program of Guangzhou Science and Technology Projects(No.2023B03J1260).
Testicular histology based on testicular biopsy is an important factor for determining appropriate testicular sperm extraction surgery and predicting sperm retrieval outcomes in patients with azoospermia.Therefore,we ...
supported by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada(NSERC,Grant No.RGPIN-2024-03782).
Background:Residual force enhancement(rFE),defined as increased isometric force following active lengthening compared to a fixed-end isometric contraction at the same muscle length and level of activation,is present a...
financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32271440);the Tianjin Health Research Project(TJWJ2023ZD001).
Ultrasound-enabled nanomedicine leverages ultrasound to amplify the capabilities of engineered nanosystems,paving the way for innovative diagnostic and therapeutic breakthroughs in conventional nanomedicine.As a burge...
BACKGROUND Intestinal ultrasound(IUS)is a safe and effective way for the diagnosis and surveillance of patients with inflammatory bowel disease(IBD).It allows a noninvasive and reproducible follow-up for patients with...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.62305006,and 61701261);the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(Grant Nos.BK20230287,BK20230286,and BK20160417);Nantong Social Livelihood Science and Technology Planning Project(Grant Nos.MS12022003,and MS2023071)。
Optical whispering-gallery-mode microcavities have attracted significant attention for their potential in ultrasensitive ultrasound sensing,despite always relying on expensive tunable lasers in applications.In this st...