Branch atheromatous disease (BAD), a subtype of acute ischemic stroke (AIS), is associated with a high risk of early neurological deterioration (END) and poor prognosis. Wake-up stroke (WUS), comprising 20%–30% of AIS cases, is typically excluded from thrombolysis because of unknown onset time. Using diffusion-weighted imaging/fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (DWI/FLAIR) mismatch, we evaluated the efficacy and safety of Ten...

Primates, 69% of which are threatened with extinction, are the third most specious order of mammals. We used primates as model taxa to examine the umbrella effects of primates on ecosystem services and the protection of other vertebrates and seed plants in Yunnan Province, China. We identified areas of conservation priority for 16 primate species and determined which other threatened and endemic terrestrial vertebrates and see...