Chinese values, health and nursing Purpose. To describe the roots of Chinese values,
beliefs and the concept of health, and to illustrate how these ways have influenced the …

Ageing, which all creatures must encounter, is a challenge to every living organism. In the
human body, it is estimated that cell division and metabolism occurs exuberantly until about …

CD133 (prominin-1), a 5-transmembrane glycoprotein, has recently been considered to be
an important marker that represents the subset population of cancer stem-like cells. Herein …

Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 (ALDH1) has been considered to be a marker for cancer stem
cells. However, the role of ALDH1 in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) has …

Background Fatigue is one of the most distressing and prevalent symptoms reported by
pediatric oncology patients. With the increase in cancer survival rates, medical teams have …

Aim: Silencing information regulator (SirT1), a NAD-dependent histone deacetylase, is an
essential mediator of longevity in normal cells by calorie restriction. SirT1 has many …

Two ungrouted post‐tensioned, precast concrete‐filled tube (CFT) segmental bridge
columns were tested under lateral cyclic loading to evaluate the seismic performance of the …

Molecular analysis of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) at single-cell resolution offers great
promise for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics from simple liquid biopsy. Recent …

We demonstrate a new optical approach to generate high-frequency (> 15 MHz) and high-
amplitude focused ultrasound, which can be used for non-invasive ultrasound therapy. A …

Ischemic stroke is the leading cause of disability in the world. Cell transplantation has
emerged in various neurological diseases as a potential therapeutic approach in the …