The dried rhizome of Smilax glabra (Smilacis Glabrae Rhizoma, SGR) is often used as a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), called “Tu Fu Ling” in Chinese. SGR is recorded in the Chinese Pharmacopoeia and is used to treat syphilis, furunculosis, eczema, dermatitis, nephritis, cystitis, ...
In both dataset, subsets consisting of participants who have information on each biomarker were used when we conducted correlation analyses between body composition and obesity-related biomarkers. (Supplementary Fig. 1 and Supplementary Fig. 2) The NHANES and KNHANES data are publicly available without...
Abbreviations AD: Alzheimer’s disease Aβ: Amyloid-β amyR: Amyloid ratio BA: Brodmann area CSF: Cerebrospinal fluid CT: Computed tomography FDG: Fludeoxyglucose MRI: Magnetic resonance imaging MMSE: Mini-Mental State Examination PET: Positron emission tomography PCR: Polymerase chain...
The x axis shows the abbreviations of non-pharmaceutical measures, including stay-at-home order (SO), business premises closure (BPC), public transportation closure (PTC), gathering restriction (GR), workplace closure (WC), school closure (SC), medicine management (MM), mass screening (MS),...
Abbreviations cEVs: Heart-derived EVs DHE: Dihydroethidium EVs: Extracellular vesicles MI: Myocardial infarction nEVs: Kidney-derived EVs NTA: Nanoparticle tracking analysis PPI: Protein-protein interaction ROS: Reactive oxygen species TEM: Transmission electron microscopy ...
Abbreviations COS: Core outcome set EKIT: Evidence and consensus based indication for total knee arthroplasty k: Kappa coefficient OA: Osteoarthritis ROM: Range of motion TKA: Total knee arthroplasty References Scott CE, Bugler KE, Clement ND, MacDonald D, Howie CR, Biant LC. Patient ...
Abbreviations CRAB: Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii CT: Colistin MEM: Meropenem ETP: Ertapenem FF: Fosfomycin SXT: Trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole E: Epsilometer MICs: Minimum inhibitory concentrations FICI: Fractional inhibitory concentration index MDR: Multidrug resistant PK/PD: ...
Western medicine is an evidence-based science, whereas Chinese medicine is more of a healing art. To date, there has been no research that has examined whether students of Western and Chinese medicine differentially engage in, or benefit from, educationa
Abbreviations DHQ3: diet history questionnaire, version 3 GCFID: gas chromatograph – flame ionization detector GLM: generalized linear model GLMM: generalized linear mixed-effects model GOS: galactooligosaccharides SCFA: short-chain fatty acids
Abbreviations IQR: Interquartile range OR: Odds ratio NMDA: N-methyl-d-aspartate PONV: Postoperative nausea and vomiting PRISMA: Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses RIH: Remifentanil-induced hyperalgesia SD: Standard deviation SMD: Standardised mean differences ...