Correction to:Virologica Sinica https://doi.org/10.1007/s12250-021-00359-x The Original Article was published on 15 March 2021.Due to our negligence,the affiliation of author Mingyue Xu was mislabeled.The affiliation ...Correction to:Virologica Sinica https://doi.org/10.1007/s12250-021-00359-x The Original Article was published on 15 March 2021.Due to our negligence,the affiliation of author Mingyue Xu was mislabeled.The affiliation footnotes in the byline for Mingyue Xu should read as given below.We apologized for these errors.展开更多
Mixing/Segregation of an iron-and-sand mixture was investigated in a 38 mm diameter moving fluidizedbed with feed into the middle of the bed and exit from both the top and the bottom.The distribution ofvolumetric conc...Mixing/Segregation of an iron-and-sand mixture was investigated in a 38 mm diameter moving fluidizedbed with feed into the middle of the bed and exit from both the top and the bottom.The distribution ofvolumetric concentration of iron beads,measured by means of a specially designed sampler,was used to expressthe degree of segregation of the particle mixture in the bed.The segregation index N,defined as the ratio betweenS and Z.X_v,decreases with increase in superficial gas velocity and solids flow rate,for any given solidsdensity ratio and particle size ratio.When a magnetic field was employed,particle segregation was noted toincrease with magnetic field strength.展开更多
To the editor,Ebola virus infection is the new deadly viral infection that is presently problematic in many countries in Africa.The prevention of this disease seems to be difficult and the rapid distribution of diseas...To the editor,Ebola virus infection is the new deadly viral infection that is presently problematic in many countries in Africa.The prevention of this disease seems to be difficult and the rapid distribution of disease becomes the important issue for further discussion.As noted by Muyembe-Tamfum et al.[1],one of the major disease control measures is the distribution of protective equipment to health care workers.Gloves are important protective equipments展开更多
In this paper, based on observational information we discuss observational properties and theoretical concepts of a active region, especially the magnetic field conflguration of
The retraction note addresses allegations concerning the published article titled“Efficacy and safety analysis of transarterial chemoembolization and transarterial radioembolization in advanced hepatocellular carcino...The retraction note addresses allegations concerning the published article titled“Efficacy and safety analysis of transarterial chemoembolization and transarterial radioembolization in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma descending hepatec-tomy”.World J Gastrointest Surg 2023;15:687-697.To preserve academic integrity and avoid misleading the readers,the authors agreed to retract the article,due to significant concerns regarding the reliability of the transarterial radioembolization data obtained by exploratory,non-standardized interventional procedures and ethical compliance in this study,which severely damaged the conclusion in this study.The authors sincerely apologize to the readers,reviewers and editors for these errors and for any inconvenience caused by this retraction.展开更多
The basic aim of activities of the International Centre of Biocybernetics (ICB),which was established in October 1987,is to improve the qualification of the staffworking in the field of biocybernetics and biomedical e...The basic aim of activities of the International Centre of Biocybernetics (ICB),which was established in October 1987,is to improve the qualification of the staffworking in the field of biocybernetics and biomedical engineering and to exchangescientific information.The ICB concentrates its work on the following main directions,analysis andmodelling of physiological system,new methods and systems of biomeasurement,展开更多
In this retraction note,we have decided to retract an article published in World Journal of Gastroenterology due to management regulations and disagreement among the authors.
In this retraction note,we formally retract an article published in World Journal of Cardiology due to management regulations and disagreement among the authors.
In this retraction note,we describe the World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery(WJGS)Editorial Office’s decision and reason for retracting an article published in WJGS,volume 16,issue 1.
Under the background of Artificial Intelligence(AI)and medical data informationization,intelligent Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM)emerges as a new medical model.In this study,we introduce Affective Computing into th...Under the background of Artificial Intelligence(AI)and medical data informationization,intelligent Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM)emerges as a new medical model.In this study,we introduce Affective Computing into the diagnosis and treatment process of TCM FiveTone Therapy.And proposes an intelligent diagnosis and treatment system including Five-tone diagnosis,monitoring and treatment,to achieve intelligent music matching.This system based on sound-image database for standardized collection and diagnosis of the Five-tone.The assessment and monitoring process are then visually presented,and an emotion analysis model is established by using affective computing.On the other hand,the system employs virtual reality(VR)visual media music and somatosensory music to play and intelligently match the Five-tone,solving issues in the clinical treatment of Five-tone therapy,such as the difficulties of quantifying emotional data,limited ability for generalization feature extraction,and relatively insufficient research on the intelligence of Five-tone therapy.This study can promote the integration of technology in the fields of healthcare,information,and music,thereby enhancing the accuracy of diagnosis and treatment.It holds significant importance in advancing the intelligent development of Traditional Chinese Medicine diagnosis and treatment.展开更多
Objective:To explore the practical effectiveness of nursing intervention based on the theory of Gratitude Extension-Construction in improving the sense of hope in breast cancer patients.Methods:A total of 104 breast c...Objective:To explore the practical effectiveness of nursing intervention based on the theory of Gratitude Extension-Construction in improving the sense of hope in breast cancer patients.Methods:A total of 104 breast cancer patients treated in our hospital from January 2023 to May 2024 were included and divided into a control group(routine nursing,52 cases)and an observation group(routine nursing+nursing based on the theory of Gratitude Extension-Construction)using a random number table method.The Benefit Finding Scale(BFS),Hope Level Scale(HHI),and Quality of Life Questionnaire-Core 30(QLQ-C30)were used to compare and analyze the scores of the two groups before intervention,3 months after intervention,and 6 months after intervention.Results:There was no statistically significant difference in BFS,HHI,and QLQ-C30 scores between the two groups before intervention(P>0.05).Both BFS and HHI scores increased in the two groups at 3 and 6 months after intervention compared to before intervention(P<0.05),and the observation group had better BFS and HHI scores compared to the control group(P<0.05).Before intervention,there was no significant difference in QLQ-C30 scores between the two groups in all dimensions(P>0.05).Data comparison at 6 months after intervention showed that the observation group had better scores in all dimensions of QLQ-C30 than the control group(P<0.05).Conclusion:Nursing intervention based on the theory of Gratitude Extension-Construction can effectively improve the benefit-finding ability of postoperative breast cancer patients,enhance their level of hope,and improve their quality of life.It is worthy of promotion and application in clinical nursing.展开更多
Objective:To elucidate the regulatory effects and mechanisms of circular RNA MGAT5(circMGAT5)on the invasive ability of human ovarian cancer(OC)cells.Methods:Human OC SKOV-3 cells were transfected with circMGAT5 inter...Objective:To elucidate the regulatory effects and mechanisms of circular RNA MGAT5(circMGAT5)on the invasive ability of human ovarian cancer(OC)cells.Methods:Human OC SKOV-3 cells were transfected with circMGAT5 interference plasmids.The expression level of circMGAT5 was detected by quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction(qRT-PCR).The proliferation and invasive abilities of cancer cells were determined using soft agar colony formation assay and Transwell assay,respectively.The expression of matrix metalloproteinase-2(MMP-2)at mRNA and protein levels was detected by qRT-PCR and immunofluorescence,respectively.Results:CircMGAT5 level in the circMGAT5-transfected group was significantly downregulated in a concentration-and time-dependent manner(p<0.005).Soft agar colony formation assay exhibited that the number of colonies formed in the 6.25,12.5,and 25.0 nM siRNA groups was significantly reduced in a concentration-dependent manner(p<0.005).Transwell assay revealed that the number of cells penetrating the filter membrane in the 6.25,12.5,and 25.0 nM siRNA groups was significantly decreased in a concentration-dependent manner(p<0.005).qRT-PCR and immunofluorescence results demonstrated that the mRNA and protein levels of MMP-2 in OC cells of the siRNA-transfected group were significantly decreased.Conclusion:circMGAT5 plays an important role in the invasion of OC cells,and its mechanism may be related to the downregulation of MMP-2 expression.展开更多
Public institutions constitute a vital component of China’s public service system,playing a significant functional role in the nation’s social development and construction.Human resource(HR)management is a vital com...Public institutions constitute a vital component of China’s public service system,playing a significant functional role in the nation’s social development and construction.Human resource(HR)management is a vital component of internal administration within these institutions.The integration of performance appraisal is crucial for enhancing the effectiveness of HR management and facilitating the smooth operation of all institutional functions.Based on this premise,this article first briefly outlines the value of applying performance appraisal in the HR management of public institutions.It then explores strategies for implementing performance appraisal within this context,aiming to provide insights for promoting the sustained and healthy development of public institutions.展开更多
Objective:To explore the effectiveness of early enteral nutrition therapy in ICU patients with respiratory failure.Methods:A total of 76 ICU patients with respiratory failure,admitted from May 2024 to May 2025,were in...Objective:To explore the effectiveness of early enteral nutrition therapy in ICU patients with respiratory failure.Methods:A total of 76 ICU patients with respiratory failure,admitted from May 2024 to May 2025,were included in the study.They were divided into an observation group and a control group using a random number table method,and relevant treatment indicators were compared.Results:The total effective rate in the observation group was higher than that in the control group(p<0.05).After treatment,the observation group showed superior lung function,organ function,health status,nutritional status,body mass index,and blood gas analysis indicators compared to the control group(p<0.05).Conclusion:Early enteral nutrition therapy is effective in treating ICU patients with respiratory failure and is beneficial for improving their lung function,nutritional status,and blood gas parameters,making it worthy of promotion.展开更多
文摘Correction to:Virologica Sinica https://doi.org/10.1007/s12250-021-00359-x The Original Article was published on 15 March 2021.Due to our negligence,the affiliation of author Mingyue Xu was mislabeled.The affiliation footnotes in the byline for Mingyue Xu should read as given below.We apologized for these errors.
文摘Mixing/Segregation of an iron-and-sand mixture was investigated in a 38 mm diameter moving fluidizedbed with feed into the middle of the bed and exit from both the top and the bottom.The distribution ofvolumetric concentration of iron beads,measured by means of a specially designed sampler,was used to expressthe degree of segregation of the particle mixture in the bed.The segregation index N,defined as the ratio betweenS and Z.X_v,decreases with increase in superficial gas velocity and solids flow rate,for any given solidsdensity ratio and particle size ratio.When a magnetic field was employed,particle segregation was noted toincrease with magnetic field strength.
文摘To the editor,Ebola virus infection is the new deadly viral infection that is presently problematic in many countries in Africa.The prevention of this disease seems to be difficult and the rapid distribution of disease becomes the important issue for further discussion.As noted by Muyembe-Tamfum et al.[1],one of the major disease control measures is the distribution of protective equipment to health care workers.Gloves are important protective equipments
文摘In this paper, based on observational information we discuss observational properties and theoretical concepts of a active region, especially the magnetic field conflguration of
文摘The retraction note addresses allegations concerning the published article titled“Efficacy and safety analysis of transarterial chemoembolization and transarterial radioembolization in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma descending hepatec-tomy”.World J Gastrointest Surg 2023;15:687-697.To preserve academic integrity and avoid misleading the readers,the authors agreed to retract the article,due to significant concerns regarding the reliability of the transarterial radioembolization data obtained by exploratory,non-standardized interventional procedures and ethical compliance in this study,which severely damaged the conclusion in this study.The authors sincerely apologize to the readers,reviewers and editors for these errors and for any inconvenience caused by this retraction.
文摘The basic aim of activities of the International Centre of Biocybernetics (ICB),which was established in October 1987,is to improve the qualification of the staffworking in the field of biocybernetics and biomedical engineering and to exchangescientific information.The ICB concentrates its work on the following main directions,analysis andmodelling of physiological system,new methods and systems of biomeasurement,
文摘In this retraction note,we have decided to retract an article published in World Journal of Gastroenterology due to management regulations and disagreement among the authors.
文摘In this retraction note,we formally retract an article published in World Journal of Cardiology due to management regulations and disagreement among the authors.
文摘In this retraction note,we describe the World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery(WJGS)Editorial Office’s decision and reason for retracting an article published in WJGS,volume 16,issue 1.
基金Project of Jiangsu Province Technology Engineering Research Center of Traditional Chinese Medicine Health PreservationScientists Fund of the Natural Science Foundation of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine:to Study the Mechanism of Five Elements Music in the Treatment of Post-stroke Depression based on Metabolomics-based Study(NZY81804161)Major Project of Philosophy and Social Sciences Fund for Universities in Jiangsu Province:Research on Ancient Chinese Music Therapy Thought(2024SJZD150)。
文摘Under the background of Artificial Intelligence(AI)and medical data informationization,intelligent Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM)emerges as a new medical model.In this study,we introduce Affective Computing into the diagnosis and treatment process of TCM FiveTone Therapy.And proposes an intelligent diagnosis and treatment system including Five-tone diagnosis,monitoring and treatment,to achieve intelligent music matching.This system based on sound-image database for standardized collection and diagnosis of the Five-tone.The assessment and monitoring process are then visually presented,and an emotion analysis model is established by using affective computing.On the other hand,the system employs virtual reality(VR)visual media music and somatosensory music to play and intelligently match the Five-tone,solving issues in the clinical treatment of Five-tone therapy,such as the difficulties of quantifying emotional data,limited ability for generalization feature extraction,and relatively insufficient research on the intelligence of Five-tone therapy.This study can promote the integration of technology in the fields of healthcare,information,and music,thereby enhancing the accuracy of diagnosis and treatment.It holds significant importance in advancing the intelligent development of Traditional Chinese Medicine diagnosis and treatment.
文摘Objective:To explore the practical effectiveness of nursing intervention based on the theory of Gratitude Extension-Construction in improving the sense of hope in breast cancer patients.Methods:A total of 104 breast cancer patients treated in our hospital from January 2023 to May 2024 were included and divided into a control group(routine nursing,52 cases)and an observation group(routine nursing+nursing based on the theory of Gratitude Extension-Construction)using a random number table method.The Benefit Finding Scale(BFS),Hope Level Scale(HHI),and Quality of Life Questionnaire-Core 30(QLQ-C30)were used to compare and analyze the scores of the two groups before intervention,3 months after intervention,and 6 months after intervention.Results:There was no statistically significant difference in BFS,HHI,and QLQ-C30 scores between the two groups before intervention(P>0.05).Both BFS and HHI scores increased in the two groups at 3 and 6 months after intervention compared to before intervention(P<0.05),and the observation group had better BFS and HHI scores compared to the control group(P<0.05).Before intervention,there was no significant difference in QLQ-C30 scores between the two groups in all dimensions(P>0.05).Data comparison at 6 months after intervention showed that the observation group had better scores in all dimensions of QLQ-C30 than the control group(P<0.05).Conclusion:Nursing intervention based on the theory of Gratitude Extension-Construction can effectively improve the benefit-finding ability of postoperative breast cancer patients,enhance their level of hope,and improve their quality of life.It is worthy of promotion and application in clinical nursing.
基金Jiangsu Provincial Maternal and Child Health Project Fund(Project No.:F202030)。
文摘Objective:To elucidate the regulatory effects and mechanisms of circular RNA MGAT5(circMGAT5)on the invasive ability of human ovarian cancer(OC)cells.Methods:Human OC SKOV-3 cells were transfected with circMGAT5 interference plasmids.The expression level of circMGAT5 was detected by quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction(qRT-PCR).The proliferation and invasive abilities of cancer cells were determined using soft agar colony formation assay and Transwell assay,respectively.The expression of matrix metalloproteinase-2(MMP-2)at mRNA and protein levels was detected by qRT-PCR and immunofluorescence,respectively.Results:CircMGAT5 level in the circMGAT5-transfected group was significantly downregulated in a concentration-and time-dependent manner(p<0.005).Soft agar colony formation assay exhibited that the number of colonies formed in the 6.25,12.5,and 25.0 nM siRNA groups was significantly reduced in a concentration-dependent manner(p<0.005).Transwell assay revealed that the number of cells penetrating the filter membrane in the 6.25,12.5,and 25.0 nM siRNA groups was significantly decreased in a concentration-dependent manner(p<0.005).qRT-PCR and immunofluorescence results demonstrated that the mRNA and protein levels of MMP-2 in OC cells of the siRNA-transfected group were significantly decreased.Conclusion:circMGAT5 plays an important role in the invasion of OC cells,and its mechanism may be related to the downregulation of MMP-2 expression.
文摘Public institutions constitute a vital component of China’s public service system,playing a significant functional role in the nation’s social development and construction.Human resource(HR)management is a vital component of internal administration within these institutions.The integration of performance appraisal is crucial for enhancing the effectiveness of HR management and facilitating the smooth operation of all institutional functions.Based on this premise,this article first briefly outlines the value of applying performance appraisal in the HR management of public institutions.It then explores strategies for implementing performance appraisal within this context,aiming to provide insights for promoting the sustained and healthy development of public institutions.
文摘Objective:To explore the effectiveness of early enteral nutrition therapy in ICU patients with respiratory failure.Methods:A total of 76 ICU patients with respiratory failure,admitted from May 2024 to May 2025,were included in the study.They were divided into an observation group and a control group using a random number table method,and relevant treatment indicators were compared.Results:The total effective rate in the observation group was higher than that in the control group(p<0.05).After treatment,the observation group showed superior lung function,organ function,health status,nutritional status,body mass index,and blood gas analysis indicators compared to the control group(p<0.05).Conclusion:Early enteral nutrition therapy is effective in treating ICU patients with respiratory failure and is beneficial for improving their lung function,nutritional status,and blood gas parameters,making it worthy of promotion.