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Radiotherapy is one of the main options to cure and control breast cancer. The aim of this study was to investigate the sensitivity of two human breast cancer cell lines, MCF7 and MDA-MD-231, to ...

SherAli Tareen has written a thought-provoking book with a deep dive into the intellectual history of Islam in South Asia. Through a close of reading of texts by Muslim intellectuals from the ...

The recent article by Wang et al. represents a significant advancement in our understanding of the genetic and molecular underpinnings linking chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and ...

Northeastern China has a high incidence of tick-borne diseases. Emerging and re-emerging tick-borne viral diseases pose a considerable threat to public health. To date, ten tick-borne viruses have ...

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COVID-19, a disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that produces major symptoms of pneumonia, has been a disaster worldwide. The traceability of SARS-CoV-2 and the discovery of susceptible animal species is ...

Our patient, an 84-year-old man with no significant risk factors and no history of smoking has been under medical care since 2012 for mild-to-moderate mitral regurgitation and mild tricuspid ...

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This issue is about labour organisation, working class struggles and popular protests. 1 It is about the ambivalent role that trade unions play in the organisation of workers and labour struggles as ...