Effect of Exercise on Sternoceleidomastoid Muscular Fibrosis after Radiotherapy for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients Analyzed by Shear-Wave Elastography by HE Cui, YI Wenhong, LUO Baolong, WEN Yuanyuan, CAO Junyan, GUO Libing

“…Cervical spine range of movement (ROM), the thicknesses, widths and Young's module values of sternoceleidomastoid muscles were assessed before and after treatment.ResultsThe thickness of right and left sternoceleidomastoid muscles was significant different before and after treatment (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05). The widths of right and left sternoceleidomastoid muscles were significant different before and after treatment (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05). …”
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婺源蓝冠噪鹛种群生存力分析 by 肖畅, 程彬彬, 石金泽, 黎敏灵, 刘洁, 杨军, 张微微

“…为了解蓝冠噪鹛（<italic>Pterorhinus courtoisi</italic>）的灭绝风险，预测未来种群变化趋势，采用Vortex 10.5.0模型对蓝冠噪鹛进行种群生存力分析，并模拟不同参数对蓝冠噪鹛种群数量的影响，探索制约蓝冠噪鹛种群增长的主要因子，为该物种的保护管理提供科学依据。…”
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Effect of Muscle Energy Technology on Motor Dysfunction in Patients with Active Ankylosing Spondylitis by Hui OUYANG, Longbin SHEN, Xuechang HE, Zhenping LIN

“…Objective:To observe the effect of muscle energy technology (MET) on the pain, range of motion, muscle strength and inflammatory indicators in patients with active ankylosing spondylitis (AS), and to seek an effective physical therapy to improve dysfunction in AS patients.Methods:Twenty-four patients with active AS confirmed by the rheumatologists were randomized into experimental group (<italic>n</italic>=10) and control group (<italic>n</italic>=14). …”
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Effect of Xingbi Gel Nasal Drops on Rats with Allergic Rhinitis Based on the Nasal Mucosa-Hippocampus Neuroimmune Mechanism by FAN Xueqi, QIU Caixia, YAN Shuiping, ZHUANG Xiangli, AI Si, GUO Lihua, ZHENG Jian

“…Compared with that before treatment, behavioral scores of rhinitis were significantly lower in the traditional Chinese medicine group and the model group after treatment (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05). (2) Learning and memory function: compared with the normal group, the model group showed significantly longer platform latency and the total distance of swimming, as well as lower platform crossing frequency and shorter stay time in the target quadrant (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05); compared with the model group, both the traditional Chinese medicine group and the western medicine group showed significantly shorter platform latency and total distance of swimming, and more times of platform crossing and longer stay in the target quadrant (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05). (3) IgE and TGF-β1 contents in serum: compared with the normal group, IgE and TGF-β1 contents in serum were significantly higher in the model group (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05). …”
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Effect of Electroacupuncture at Shuigou Acupoint on L-type Voltage-gated Calcium Channels in hippocampal CA1 region of MCAO rats by Da LONG, Ling CHEN, Yu YAO, Mingan ZENG

“…After intervention, the neurological function score of the Shuigou group was significantly smaller than the prior(<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05). There was no statistically significant difference in neurological function score of the non-acupoint group than the prior(<italic>P</italic>&gt;0.05). …”
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Experimental Study of Irinotecan Induced Side Effects on Digestive and Immune System of Mice by Liya LIU, Thomas Joseph SFERRA, Senthilkumar SANKARARAMAN, Youqin CHEN

“…Objective:To investigate irinotecan (CPT-11) -induced side effects on the digestive and immune system of mice.Methods:24 male BABL/c mice were randomly divided into model group (<italic>n</italic>=12) and control group (<italic>n</italic>=12). …”
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Gastric Section Correlation Network for Gastric Precancerous Lesion Diagnosis by Jyun-Yao Jhang, Yu-Ching Tsai, Tzu-Chun Hsu, Chun-Rong Huang, Hsiu-Chi Cheng, Bor-Shyang Sheu

“…<italic>Goal:</italic> Diagnosing the corpus-predominant gastritis index (CGI) which is an early precancerous lesion in the stomach has been shown its effectiveness in identifying high gastric cancer risk patients for preventive healthcare. …”
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Improvement of Duncan-Chang Constitutive Model of Argillaceous Siltstone Soil-Rock Mixture by ZHANG Han, YI Chenglong, LIU Zhongfan, CHEN Kangpei, CHEN Yanjiang

“…Based on the relationship between breakage ratio <italic>B_r</italic> and damage ratio <italic>R_f</italic>, the Duncan-Zhang constitutive model suitable for S-RM was improved. …”
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Effect of Electroacupuncture at Baihui Acupoint on Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Spatial Learning and Memory Ability in APP/PS1 Transgenic Mice by Yingzheng ZHANG, Peiyuan ZHUO, Ruhui LIN, Lidian CHEN

“…Objective:To investigate the effects of electroacupuncture (EA) at Baihui (DU20) acupoint on learning and memory ability and¹H magnetic resonance spectroscopy (¹H-MRS) in APP/PS1 transgenic mice.Methods:A male APP/PS1 transgenic mice mated with a wild type female mice and 15 bred APP/PS1 transgenic mice identified by PCR were randomly divided into the model group (<italic>n</italic>=7) and the EA group (<italic>n</italic>=8) according to a random number table, and 8 age-matched littermates were divided into the control group. …”
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Classification of Aortic Stenosis Patients via ECG-Independent Multi-Site Measurements of Cardiac-Induced Accelerations and Angular Velocities at the Skin Level by Chiara Romano, Emanuele Maiorana, Annunziata Nusca, Simone Circhetta, Sergio Silvestri, Schena Emiliano, Gian Paolo Ussia, Carlo Massaroni

“…<italic>Goal:</italic> To evaluate the suitability of seismocardiogram (SCG) and gyrocardiogram (GCG) recorded at the skin level to classify aortic stenosis (AS) patients from healthy volunteers, and to determine the optimal sensor position for the classification. …”
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A Meta-analysis: Therapeutic Effect of Tai Chi on Low Back Pain by Xiang LI, Xiangbin WANG, Tianjiao LI, Jian HE, Meijin HOU

“…Pain numerical rating scale (NRS) score of the Tai Chi exercise group was significantly lower than that of control group [MD=-3.11, 95%<italic>CI</italic> (-3.40, -2.82), <italic>P</italic>&lt;0.01], Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire (RMDQ) score of functional activity was significantly decreased [MD=-0.84, 95%<italic>CI</italic> (-1.05, -0.63), <italic>P</italic>&lt;0.01].Conclusion:Tai Chi exercise can reduce subjective feelings of pain in patients with low back pain, improve daily function of patients with a variety of activities. …”
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UKSSL: Underlying Knowledge Based Semi-Supervised Learning for Medical Image Classification by Zeyu Ren, Xiangyu Kong, Yudong Zhang, Shuihua Wang

“…<italic>Goal:</italic> Deep learning techniques have made significant progress in medical image analysis. …”
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张树蛙属新亚种（两栖纲：无尾目：树蛙科）——台北树蛙景宁亚种 by 刘宝权, 黄俊恺, 周建青, 陆文朱, 周佳俊, 王聿凡, 周林明, 陈丽花

“…2023年2—4月，在浙江省丽水市景宁畲族自治县望东垟高山湿地省级自然保护区开展物种多样性调查，采集到8号张树蛙属（<italic>Zhangixalus</italic>）标本（27°42′20.11″ N，119°37′12.57″ E；海拔1 107.5 m），通过形态学特征检索发现与台北树蛙（<italic>Z.taipeianus</italic>）相似；基于分子系统发育显示此次采集的张树蛙属物种与台北树蛙聚为一支，且与台湾地区台北树蛙12S rRNA、tRNA^val和16S rRNA基因的遗传距离为1.2%。…”
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Low-Rank Adaptation of Pre-Trained Large Vision Models for Improved Lung Nodule Malignancy Classification by Benjamin P. Veasey, Amir A. Amini

“…<italic>Goal:</italic> This paper investigates using Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) to adapt large vision models (LVMs) pretrained with self-supervised learning (SSL) for lung nodule malignancy classification. …”
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Filiform Fire Needling Combined with Electroacupuncture in Treating 30 Cases of Obstinate Peripheral Facial Paralysis by Minqin ZHENG, Zhenwei CHEN

“…The classification of House-Brackmann and Portmann scores were used to evaluate the therapeutic effect of two groups.Results:The Portmann scores were increased after treatment in both groups (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.01, <italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05), more increase in treatment group than that in control group (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05). …”
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Effect of Physiotherapy Combined with MOTOmed Viva2 on Motor Function of Children with Cerebral Palsy by Chuntao ZHANG, Zhenhuan LIU, Malan ZHANG

“…Objective:To observe the effect of physiotherapy combined with MOTOmed viva2 on motor function of children with cerebral palsy (CP).Methods:Forty CPchildren were randomly assigned to MOTOmed group (<italic>n</italic>=20) and conventional therapygroup (<italic>n</italic>=20). …”
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Ohar batzuk fonologiaren magiaz by Aritz Irurtzun

“…Artikulu honetan euskal usadioan ekintza magikoetarako erabili izan (omen) diren hitz eta formulei lehen begiratu bat ematen diet haietan markatutasun fonologikoa identifikatuz. …”
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On the asymptotic Bieberbach conjecture by Mauriso Alves, Armando J. P. Cavalcante

“…We use the asymptotic behavior of the positive semidefinite FitzGerald matrix to show that there is an absolute constant N0 such that, for any f(z)=z+?…”
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Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Different Types of Lumbar Disc Herniation by XIANG Ganggang, CHEN Jiankun, LI Taiyou, XU Shuai, GAO Qilong

“…After 2 days of treatment, the central disc herniation group had significantly lower score than the paracentral disc herniation group and the lateral disc herniation group, and the differences were statistically significant <italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05). However, there was no significant difference among the three groups after 6 days of treatment and at the end of the treatment period (<italic>P</italic>&gt;0.05). …”
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Hemodynamics Change and Clinical Efficacy on Cervical Spondylosis of Vertebral Artery Type Treated by Hot Compress Therapy with Medicinal Salt Pillow by Li CHEN, Lijun YAO, Li ZHAO, Chunqiao FU, Xiaoyu XU

“…The ESCV scores were both improved after treatment for the two groups (<italic>P</italic>&lt; 0.05), with the scores of observation group (23.13±3.15) higher than the control group (21.73±3.39), however, the difference was not statistically significant (<italic>P</italic>&gt; 0.05). …”
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