The microwave-induced thermoacoustic imaging(TAI)technology has both the advantages of high contrast of microwave imaging and high resolution of ultrasound imaging(UI),so it has carried out exploratory application res...The microwave-induced thermoacoustic imaging(TAI)technology has both the advantages of high contrast of microwave imaging and high resolution of ultrasound imaging(UI),so it has carried out exploratory application research in various areas,such as the early detection of breast tumors and cerebrovascular diseases.However,the microwave generator used in the traditional TAI technology is huge and expensive,and the temporal resolution is also too low due to the single-element scanning mechanism.Thus,it is difficult to meet the needs of clinical applications.In this paper,the iterative process and the analysis of related application scenarios from single-element scanning to portable and array-based TAI,such as the miniaturized microwave generator,handheld antenna,multi-channel data acquisition,and UI/TAIdual-modality imaging,are reviewed,and the future trends of this technology are discussed.This review helps researchers in the field of TAI learn the technological development process and future trends.It also deepens clinicians’understanding of TAI so as to put forward more application requirements.展开更多
The major mechanism for ring chromosome formation is thought to result from breakage and reunion at the breakpoints on the long and short arms of a chromosome.This fusion event can produce terminal arm inversions,dele...The major mechanism for ring chromosome formation is thought to result from breakage and reunion at the breakpoints on the long and short arms of a chromosome.This fusion event can produce terminal arm inversions,deletions,and duplications that determine the resulting phenotype.[1] Ring chromosome 13 is relatively uncommon,with an estimated incidence of 1/58,000 live births.展开更多
基金supported in part by the National Key Research and Development Program of China under Grant No.2018YFB1801503National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grants No.61931006,No.82071940,No.62101111,No.U20A20212,No.61921002,and No.U1930127+1 种基金Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities under Grants No.ZYGX2020ZB011 and No.ZYGX2019J013Medico-Engineering Cooperation Funds from University of Electronic Science and Technology of China under Grants No.ZYGX2021YGLH205 and No.ZYGX2021YGLH216.
文摘The microwave-induced thermoacoustic imaging(TAI)technology has both the advantages of high contrast of microwave imaging and high resolution of ultrasound imaging(UI),so it has carried out exploratory application research in various areas,such as the early detection of breast tumors and cerebrovascular diseases.However,the microwave generator used in the traditional TAI technology is huge and expensive,and the temporal resolution is also too low due to the single-element scanning mechanism.Thus,it is difficult to meet the needs of clinical applications.In this paper,the iterative process and the analysis of related application scenarios from single-element scanning to portable and array-based TAI,such as the miniaturized microwave generator,handheld antenna,multi-channel data acquisition,and UI/TAIdual-modality imaging,are reviewed,and the future trends of this technology are discussed.This review helps researchers in the field of TAI learn the technological development process and future trends.It also deepens clinicians’understanding of TAI so as to put forward more application requirements.
文摘The major mechanism for ring chromosome formation is thought to result from breakage and reunion at the breakpoints on the long and short arms of a chromosome.This fusion event can produce terminal arm inversions,deletions,and duplications that determine the resulting phenotype.[1] Ring chromosome 13 is relatively uncommon,with an estimated incidence of 1/58,000 live births.