Search Results - Lu Tang
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RACE-Nano-Seq: Profiling Transcriptome Diversity of a Genomic Locus
Published 2025-07-01Get full textThe complexity of the human transcriptome poses significant challenges for complete annotation. Traditional RNA-seq, often limited by sensitivity and short read lengths, is frequently inadequate for identifying low-abundant transcripts and resolving complex populations of transcript isoforms. Direct...
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The Learning Outcomes of Smoking Cessation Education and Training for Dental Students: A Systematic Review
Published 2025-10-01Get full textObjectives: The aim of this systematic review was to assess the effectiveness of smoking cessation education and training on the learning outcomes of dental students. Methods: A thorough literature search was conducted using the PubMed, Web of Science, EMBASE, SCOPUS, Cochrane Library, CINAHL, and A...
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Analgesia and sedative effects of a fixed nitrous oxide/oxygen mixture on supragingival scaling patients: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Published 2025-07-01Get full textIntroduction Pain during supragingival scaling is often uncomfortable for patients, causing varying degrees of fear and anxiety, thus affecting patient comfort and compliance during treatment and reducing the effectiveness of treatment. Nitrous oxide/oxygen mixtures have the advantages of analgesic...
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Stand establishment, root development and yield of winter wheat as affected by tillage and straw mulch in the water deficit hilly region of southwestern China
Published 2016-07-01Get full textGood crop stand establishment and root system development are essential for optimum grain yield of dryland wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). At present, little is known about the effect of tillage and straw mulch on the root system of wheat under dryland areas in southwestern China. The aim of this stud...
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Prognostic Value of Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in Localized and Advanced Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Published 2016-01-01Get full text<h4>Objective and background</h4>Increasing evidence suggests that inflammation plays an essential role in cancer development and progression. The inflammation marker neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is correlated with prognosis across a wide variety of tumor types, but its prognostic v...
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Phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) expression on oncologic outcome in renal cell carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Published 2017-01-01Get full textThe phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) gene is suggested to be a dormant tumor suppressor. However, the prognostic value of the loss of PTEN expression in renal cell carcinoma (RCC) remains controversial. Therefore, we conducted a meta-analysis to evaluate the association of PTEN expression with...
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The Impact of Age and Sex on Left Ventricular Function Based on Transthoracic Echocardiograms
Published 2025-06-01Get full textBackground: This study aimed to reveal the age- and gender-related differences in left ventricular function among patients with normal cardiac structure. Methods: A retrospective analysis was performed on 10,853...
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Source–sink relations and responses to sink–source manipulations during grain filling in wheat
Published 2022-06-01Get full textThe source–sink ratio during grain filling is a critical factor that affects crop yield in wheat, and the main objective of this study was to determine the source–sink relations at both the canopy scale and the individual culm level under two nitrogen (N) levels at the post-jointing stage. Nine wide...
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