Diabetes has long been treated as a disease of blood sugar, but a growing body of research suggests it is also a disease of ...

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Cancer patients often lose excessive amounts of weight. This affects up to 80% of patients and is mainly due to a decrease in muscle mass and fatty tissue. This cancer-induced cachexia (CIC) is ...

Abstract: Accurately parsing (i.e., segmenting and recognizing) muscles of freely-moving animals such as Drosophila larva in light-sheet fluorescence microscopy images is necessary to study the ...

Abstract: The detection of cardiac phase in ultrasound videos, identifying end-systolic (ES) and end-diastolic (ED) frames, is a critical step in assessing cardiac function, monitoring structural ...