Due to the lack of self-renewal ability of podocytes, mild podocyte depletion triggers replacement and repair processes mostly driven by stem cells or resident parietal epithelial cells (PECs). In ...

To alleviate these problems, we propose Stratified Feature Sampling for Semi-Supervised Ensemble Clustering (SFS 3 EC). Firstly, we develop a novel stratified feature sampling method, which can cope ...

Department of Cardiology, Second Medical Center, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. Introduction Non-high-density ...

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Edited by Janet R. Sparrow, Columbia University, New York, NY, and accepted by Editorial Board Member Jeremy Nathans October 13, 2018 (received for review February 9, 2018) To estimate the relative ...

Pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF) is a powerful endogenous angiogenesis inhibitor whose role in portal hypertension remains unknown. Therefore, we aimed at determining the involvement of PEDF ...