Background: Multiple sclerosis is the most common autoimmune disease of the central nervous system in young adults and histopathologically characterized by inflammation, demyelination and gliosis.It is considered as a Chew Toys CD4+ T cell-mediated disease, but also a disease-promoting role of the innate immune system has been proposed, based e.g.o
Uncertainty quantification (UQ) in polynomial chaos expansion (PCE) suffers from the curse of dimensionality, which is fundamentally reflected in that the number of the PCE coefficients to be found grows rapidly as the number of random inputs increases, and thus the number of samples required increases dramatically.Regardless of the approach taken
BACKGROUND:Cigarette smoking is reported to decrease survival and induce chemotherapy resistance in patients with various cancers.However, the impact of cigarette smoking on patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains unknown.METHODS:A total of 1,084 ESCC patients were retrospectively enrolled from a southern Chinese institution