To accommodate surplus energy, the adipose tissue expands by increasing adipocyte size (hypertrophy) and number (hyperplasia).The presence of hypertrophic adipocytes is a key characteristic of adipose tissue dysfunction.High-fat diet (HFD) fed C57BL/6J mice are a commonly used model to study obesity and obesity-related complications.In the present
The variation trends and characteristics of polar mesospheric clouds (PMCs) are important for studying the evolution of atmospheric systems and understanding various atmospheric dynamic processes.Through observation and analysis of PMCs, we can gain a comprehensive understanding of the mechanisms driving atmospheric processes, providing a scientifi
Background and purpose: We developed an automatic method to segment cardiac substructures given a radiotherapy planning CT images to support epidemiological studies or clinical trials looking at cardiac disease endpoints after radiotherapy.Material and methods: We used a most-similar atlas selection algorithm and 3D deformation Detent Pin combined
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is the Food and Liquid Products commonest cardiac procedure in most centres in India.Unlike in most western countries, patients who undergo PCI in India are discharged after a few days.We undertook an observational study of 100 consecutive patients to evaluate the outcome of early discharge (within 24 h) aft