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Volume 23 (5); 2026
Research Papers
Changes of the QRS-T angle in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Scharbanu Amirie, Behnam Zadeh, Oliver Bruder, Thomas Schmitz, Karl Toischer, Christoph Julian Jensen
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1588-1594. doi:10.7150/ijms.130315
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Effects of Ranolazine on Vascular Adrenergic Receptors in Rabbit Aorta Adrian Jorda, Maria Dolores Mauricio, Solanye Guerra-Ojeda, Jose M. Vila, Soraya L. Valles, Martin Aldasoro
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1595-1604. doi:10.7150/ijms.128068
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Causal Association Between Body Mass Index and Kidney Stone Disease in Taiwanese: A Mendelian Randomization Study Ming-Ru Lee, Po-Yu Hsu, Szu-Chia Chen, Shu-Pin Huang, Jiun-Hung Geng
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1605-1612. doi:10.7150/ijms.128104
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Artificial Intelligence Assisted Smartphone System for Real-Time Detection and Severity Assessment of Digital Clubbing Wei-Hsun Wang, Guan-Tsen Liu, Su-Juan Chen, Yu-Chu Chiang, Hsiao-Hsuan Wang, Yong-Hong Chiang, Yu-Tzu Hu, Wen-Shin Hsu
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1613-1629. doi:10.7150/ijms.126125
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Fractal Analysis of Intramuscular Adipose Tissue on CT Serves as a Novel Imaging Biomarker for Metabolic Syndrome Bowen Hou, Zheng Ran, Jinhan Qiao, Yitong Li, Zhongyichen Huang, Xiaolong Luo, Xiaoming Li
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1645-1655. doi:10.7150/ijms.126142
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The role of mitoxantrone hydrochloride in lymph node harvesting and parathyroid gland identification in conventional and endoscopic thyroidectomy Yifan Liu, Di Zhou, Rong Cong, Botao Sun, Fada Xia, Xinying Li
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1656-1666. doi:10.7150/ijms.126168
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Early Identification of Endometrial Malignancy in Postmenopausal Women with Asymptomatic Endometrial Thickening: A Novel Explainable Machine Learning Model Ting Ni, Yanhui Meng, Kefan Peng, Chen Xu, Qiong Fan, Shujun Gao, Yuhong Li, Linlin Yang, Yudong Wang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1667-1684. doi:10.7150/ijms.131192
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Prognostic Factors for Mortality in Patients with Pyogenic Liver Abscess: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Jin-Wei Lin, Tai-Hung Ho, Min-Chi Shiang, Hao-Min Cheng, Yi-Tzu Lee, Chorng-Kuang How, Teh-Fu Hsu
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1685-1706. doi:10.7150/ijms.130156
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Potential influence of carbonic anhydrase 9 genetic variants and expression levels on the progression of diabetic retinopathy I-Chia Liang, Hsiang-Wen Chien, Kai Wang, Chia-Yi Lee, Ying-Erh Chou, Shun-Fa Yang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1738-1747. doi:10.7150/ijms.131188
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Clinical effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist in type 2 diabetes with low body mass index: findings from large-scale emulated target trials Ming-Hsien Tsai, Yu-Wei Fang, Yu-Han Tsai, Meng-Ting Chen, Kuo-Cheng Lu, Chien-Lin Lu
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1748-1760. doi:10.7150/ijms.130295
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Synergistic Effect of Ambient PM2.5 Exposure and Waist-Hip Ratio on Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Risk in a Taiwanese Population Shih-Tsung Chang, Ying-Hsiang Chou, Chih-Da Wu, Oswald Ndi Nfor, Wen Yu Lu, Chien-Ning Huang, Yung-Po Liaw
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1761-1767. doi:10.7150/ijms.126734
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Fermented Lactobacillus plantarum GKD7 prevents osteoarthritis pain and progression in a preclinical in vivo model Chin-Jung Hsu, Kun-Tsan Lee, Li-Chai Chen, You-Shan Tsai, Yen-Po Chen, Yen-Lien Chen, Chin-Chu Chen, Yen-You Lin, Tzu-Ching Chang, Chih-Hsin Tang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1768-1775. doi:10.7150/ijms.129270
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Risk Factors for Anti-Glaucoma Surgery in Posner-Schlossman Syndrome Patients: an 8-Year Retrospective Study Jiaxing Xie, Ruofan Li, Qianqian Ji, Haoyuan Yang, Jingfei Bin, Chi Zhang, Jingyi Ren, Ying Hong
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1776-1781. doi:10.7150/ijms.131284
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Unraveling Research Trends and Hotspots of Genetic Variants in Acute Leukemias: A Web of Science and Scopus-Based Bibliometric Study Ninie Nadia Zulkipli, Nur Shafawati Ab Rajab, Nurul Aain Ahmad Fauzi, Amin Abdurrahman Abdul Rashid, Sarina Sulong
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1782-1797. doi:10.7150/ijms.128446
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Comparative effects of remimazolam and propofol on intraoperative redistribution hypothermia in urologic surgery: a retrospective propensity-matched cohort study Ji-Yoon Jung, Woojin Kwon, Tae-Yun Sung
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1798-1807. doi:10.7150/ijms.126707
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Identifying key bioprocess variables using explainable machine learning to enhance culture efficiency and viability of umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells Tse-Pu Huang, Hsin-Hui Huang, Bing-Tsiong Li, Pei-Hung Shen, Gracy Thomas, Juin-Yi Han, Chi-Ming Chu, Kun-Yi Lin
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1808-1821. doi:10.7150/ijms.127764
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Gallstone Disease Increases the Risk of Kidney Stone Disease: A Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Cohort Study Yu-Ting Lin, Jia-In Lee, Szu-Chia Chen, Shu-Pin Huang, Jiun-Hung Geng
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1845-1853. doi:10.7150/ijms.128864
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Diabetes Status Modifies the Association Between Carotid Plaque Burden and Retinal Microvascular Parameters Ming Yang, Xueru Cheng, Jiaxin Guan, Zixuan Zhou, Jialin Wang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1854-1864. doi:10.7150/ijms.130441
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Mediation of Pre-Pregnancy Body Mass Index and Dietary Patterns with Relation to Vitamin D and Erythropoiesis-Related Micronutrients in Pregnant Women Nhi Thi Hong Nguyen, Chien-Yeh Hsu, Chyi-Huey Bai, Jung-Su Chang, Yi-Chun Chen, Ya-Li Huang, Fan-Fen Wang, Arpita Das, Jane C.-J. Chao
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1865-1874. doi:10.7150/ijms.131338
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Effects of Remimazolam Anesthesia in Patients Undergoing Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Reconstruction for Breast Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study Myoung Hwa Kim, Byongnam Jun, So Yeon Kim, Lin Lin, Hye Jung Shin, Dong Won Lee, Na Young Kim
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1875-1883. doi:10.7150/ijms.125732
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Effects of Initial Lactate Levels and 24-h Lactate Clearance on Mortality in Post-Cardiac Arrest Patients: Insights from the Multicenter TIMECARD Registry Hsin-Hui Hsu, Min-Shan Tsai, Li-Kuo Kuo, Chen-Hsu Wang, Chau-Chyun Sheu, Chun-Yu Wu, Shih-Ni Wu, Lung Chan, An-Yi Wang, Chew-Teng Kor
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1884-1895. doi:10.7150/ijms.129084
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Reviews
Beyond Angiography: Integrating Advanced Diagnostic Modalities in Coronary Stent Restenosis—a Systematic Review Zihan Liu, Mingduo Zhang, Min Zhang, Xiantao Song, Dongfeng Zhang
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1630-1644. doi:10.7150/ijms.119908
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The Potential Role of Auditory Nerve Development in Sensorineural Hearing Loss: from Pathophysiology to Treatment Insights Li Tian, Juanjuan Li, Yun Hu, Mengdi Li, Wenwen Xie, Jiaxue Feng, Peng Zhang, Xianhai Zeng
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1707-1719. doi:10.7150/ijms.131458
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KMT5B in Cancerous and Noncancerous Diseases: Clinical and Mechanical Considerations Jiahui Liu, Xiaopeng Guo, Yu Wang, Wenbin Ma
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1720-1737. doi:10.7150/ijms.128796
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STATs Signaling Pathways in Acute Pancreatitis: Mechanisms and Regulation Yang Peng, An-er Lin, Feng-ning Yang, Yan-min Tang, Jia-qi Yao, Yong Tang, Yi-fan Miao
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2026; 23(5): 1822-1844. doi:10.7150/ijms.126174
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