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    Original Article
    Analysis of medication adherence of chronic hypertensive patients in Pakistani community via open survey method
    Aim: Hypertension, a prevalent chronic condition, significantly contributes to cardiovascular diseases worldwide. Effective management of hypertension is highly dependent on patient adherence to  [...] Read more.
    Sameen Abbas ... Sohail Kamran
    Published: October 23, 2024 Explor Med. 2024;5:674–683
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.37349/emed.2024.00248
    This article belongs to the special issue Drug Adherence in Hypertension
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    Original Article
    MUCM-Net: a Mamba powered UCM-Net for skin lesion segmentation
    Aim: Skin lesion segmentation is critical for early skin cancer detection. Challenges in automatic segmentation from dermoscopic images include variations in color, texture, and artifacts of indi [...] Read more.
    Chunyu Yuan ... Sos S. Agaian
    Published: October 25, 2024 Explor Med. 2024;5:694–708
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.37349/emed.2024.00250
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    Systematic Review
    Intravenous lactated Ringer’s solution alone and in combination with NSAIDs in prevention of post-ERCP acute pancreatitis: an updated systematic review
    Background: Post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography acute pancreatitis (PEP) is the most common complication of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Studies have sho [...] Read more.
    Vincenzo Giorgio Mirante ... Romano Sassatelli
    Published: October 21, 2024 Explor Med. 2024;5:656–673
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.37349/emed.2024.00247
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    Meta-Analysis
    Gut microbiota dysbiosis in rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune joint disease with systemic manifestations. Emerging evidence implicates the gut microbiota in the pathophysiology of RA. However, the speci [...] Read more.
    Qin-Yi Su ... Sheng-Xiao Zhang
    Published: October 25, 2024 Explor Med. 2024;5:709–719
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.37349/emed.2024.00251
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    Review
    Hyperuricemia and epiretinal pathologies: a review of pathophysiological links and clinical implications
    Hyperuricemia (HUA), defined by elevated serum uric acid levels, is well-established in its association with systemic conditions like gout and cardiovascular diseases. Recently, however, emerging re [...] Read more.
    Chun-Yao Cheng ... Tzu-Hurng Cheng
    Published: October 31, 2024 Explor Med. 2024;5:732–749
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.37349/emed.2024.00253
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    Mini Review
    Redefining the role of autophagy in diabetic vascular diseases
    Diabetic vascular disease, as one of the common complications in diabetic patients, threatens the quality of life and health of patients. Autophagy maintains cellular homeostasis and survival as an important intracellular self-rep [...] Read more.
    Ying An, Jun Ren
    Published: October 25, 2024 Explor Med. 2024;5:684–693
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.37349/emed.2024.00249
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    Original Article
    Descriptive study of possible relation between cardio-ankle vascular index and lipids in hypertension subjects
    Aim: The cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) is a new evaluation indicator for arteriosclerosis. This study investigated the relationship between the CAVI and lipid levels in patients with hyperte [...] Read more.
    Jinbo Liu ... Hongyu Wang
    Published: October 31, 2024 Explor Med. 2024;5:720–731
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.37349/emed.2024.00252
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    Original Article
    M1 macrophage-related prognostic model by combining bulk and single-cell transcriptomic data in NSCLC
    Aim: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common subtype. Despite recent advancements in diagnostics and therapies,  [...] Read more.
    Zhe Liu ... Ka-Chun Wong
    Published: November 06, 2024 Explor Med. 2024;5:750–773
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.37349/emed.2024.00254
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    Review
    Navigating the therapeutic landscape of SGLT2 inhibitors in diabetes management: exploring efficacy and emerging concerns
    Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are integral to diabetes treatment, facilitating renal glucose excretion and offering benefits in cardiovascular risk reduction, kidney function pre [...] Read more.
    Farazul Hoda ... Abul Kalam Najmi
    Published: November 06, 2024 Explor Med. 2024;5:774–796
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.37349/emed.2024.00255
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    Review
    Functional connectivity and cognitive decline: a review of rs-fMRI, EEG, MEG, and graph theory approaches in aging and dementia
    Age-related changes in the brain cause cognitive decline and dementia. In recent year’s researchers’ extensively studied the relationship between age related changes in functional connectivity ( [...] Read more.
    P.V.N.N. Ranasinghe, Mapa S. T. Mapa
    Published: November 08, 2024 Explor Med. 2024;5:797–821
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.37349/emed.2024.00256
    This article belongs to the special issue Neurophysiological Mechanisms of Aging and Dementia
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