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October 2017

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Machine learning to analyze colon glands

Malignant colorectal cancer

October 3, 2017

Machine learning to analyze colon glands

Due to the large variability of biological tissue, machine learning techniques have shown superior performance over conventional image processing methods. Here, researchers present a deep neural network-based approach for segmentation and classification of glands in tissue of benign and malignant colorectal cancer.

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October 5, 2017

Combined moderate and high intensity exercise with dietary restriction improves cardiac autonomic function associated with a reduction in central and systemic arterial stiffness in obese adults: a clinical trial

Min Hu, Shen Wang, Dan Wang, Qinhao Lai, Xiaoying Chen, Shiwei Duan, Mengke Zhao, Junhao Huang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3900 PubMed 29018628

October 6, 2017

Anti-apoptotic properties of carbon monoxide in porcine oocyte during in vitro aging

David Němeček, Markéta Dvořáková, Ivona Heroutová, Eva Chmelíková, Markéta Sedmíková

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3876 PubMed 29018614

October 12, 2017

Mouse spermatozoa with higher fertilization rates have thinner nuclei

Daisuke Mashiko, Masahito Ikawa, Koichi Fujimoto