PURPOSE: Oral leukoplakia (OL), the most common oral potentially malignant disorder (OPMD), poses a significant risk for transformation to oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Despite its prevalence and variable malignant transformation rates, optima... read more
The contamination of staple crops with heavy metals is predominantly assessed through a geochemical lens, treating farmland as a static container while overlooking the organizing influence of landscape structure. Here we advance a "landscape risk fil... read more
Accurate quantification of stem cell-derived dopaminergic neurons is essential for advancing cell therapy strategies in Parkinson's disease (PD). Traditional manual stereological methods, while robust, are time-consuming and subject to interobserver ... read more
RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES: Hyperpolarized 129Xe magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy (MRI/MRS) have been used to identify numerous imaging and spectroscopic features that distinguish interstitial lung disease (ILD) from chronic obstructive pulm... read more
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the most prevalent neurodegenerative disorders worldwide, requiring early identification for timely intervention and to slow disease progression. However, existing diagnostic approaches, while effective at later sta... read more
As artificial intelligence (AI) systems assume greater responsibility in educational assessment, questions surrounding fairness, transparency, and trust have become central to their ethical and pedagogical legitimacy. Yet, little empirical work has e... read more
PURPOSE: The goal of this study was to understand how the timing, level, and fluctuation of pregnancy stress affected women's postpartum mental health while also considering their experiences of early life stress (adverse childhood events; ACEs). We ... read more
BACKGROUND: Prognostic evaluation of pediatric hepatoblastoma (HB) remains challenging due to the low accuracy of traditional risk stratification models. This study aims to leverage the U.S. Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database... read more
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