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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 18, 2017

Decreased quality of life and treatment satisfaction in patients with latent autoimmune diabetes of the adult

Minerva Granado-Casas, Montserrat Martínez-Alonso, Nuria Alcubierre, Anna Ramírez-Morros, Marta Hernández, Esmeralda Castelblanco, Joan Torres-Puiggros, Didac Mauricio

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3928 PubMed 29062603

October 13, 2017

Mysterious inhibitory cell regulator investigated and found likely to be secretogranin II related

John E. Hart, Iain J. Clarke, Gail P. Risbridger, Ben Ferneyhough, Mónica Vega-Hernández

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3833 PubMed 29043108

October 12, 2017

External validation of cut-off points for foveal thickness taking into account the intraretinal fluid using optical coherence tomography to diagnose diabetic macular oedema

Carmen Hernández-Martínez, Antonio Palazón-Bru, Cesar Azrak, Aída Navarro-Navarro, Manuel Vicente Baeza-Díaz, José Juan Martínez-Toldos, Vicente Francisco Gil-Guillén

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3922 PubMed 29038766

October 5, 2017

Relationship between hemoglobin glycation index and extent of coronary heart disease in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study

Po Chung Cheng, Shang Ren Hsu, Yun Chung Cheng, Yu Hsiu Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3875 PubMed 29018613