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Open AccessThe Effect of Lens Shape, Zonular Insertion and Finite Element Model on Simulated Shape Change of the Eye Lens
The process of lens shape change in the eye to alter focussing (accommodation) is still not fully understood. Modelling approaches have been used to complement experimental findings in order to determine how c...
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Open AccessDifferences of clinical phenotype between familial and sporadic Crohn’s disease in East China
Family history is one of the strongest risk factors for inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) while studies about the clinical phenotype of familial IBD are limited. This study aimed to compare the phenotypic feat...
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Open AccessEffects of key process parameters on tensile properties and interlayer bonding behavior of 3D printed PLA using fused filament fabrication
Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF), also known as Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM), is one of the innovative 3D printing technologies for fabricating complex components and products. Mechanical properties of 3D-...
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Open AccessLeukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptor B1 (LILRB1) protects human multiple myeloma cells from ferroptosis by maintaining cholesterol homeostasis
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a hematologic malignancy characterized by uncontrolled proliferation of plasma cells in the bone marrow. MM patients with aggressive progression have poor survival, emphasizing the urg...
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Composition design, microstructure and mechanical properties of bismuth-doped In–Sn-based low-temperature solder alloy
In-48Sn eutectic solder is an ideal candidate for flexible electronics equipment packaging because of its low melting point (118 °C) and low electrical resistivity (0.14 × 10–6 Ω·m), but its low tensile strength ...
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Curcumin Interferes with TGF- β 1-Induced Fibrosis in NRK-49F Cells by Reversing ADAMTS18 Gene Methylation
To explore the molecular mechanism by which curcumin affects renal interstitial fibrosis (RIF) progression by regulating ADAM metallopeptidase with thrombospondin type 1 motif 18 (ADAMTS18) methylation.
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A non-invasive artificial intelligence model for identifying axillary pathological complete response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer: a secondary analysis to multicenter clinical trial
This study aims to develop a stacking model for accurately predicting axillary lymph node (ALN) response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) using longitudinal MRI in breast cancer.
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Kalt: generating adversarial explainable chinese legal texts
Deep neural networks (DNNs) are vulnerable to adversarial examples (AEs), which are well-designed input samples with imperceptible perturbations. Existing methods generate AEs to evaluate the robustness of DNN...
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Open AccessClinical and Imaging Characteristics of Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich Syndrome: a Comprehensive Analysis
To describe the clinical and imaging characteristics of Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome (HWWS).
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Deadline-Constrained and Cost-Effective Multi-Workflow Scheduling with Uncertainty in Cloud Control Systems
In cloud control systems, generating an efficient and economical workflow scheduling strategy for deadline-constrained workflow applications, especially in uncertain multi-workflow dynamic scheduling processes...
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Open AccessTrajectories of positive and negative affect and state hope and their relationship with mental health among male adolescents in a juvenile correctional institution in China
Positive affect and hope contribute to individuals’ psychological adjustment and positive youth development. The purpose of the study was to examine growth in positive and negative affect as well as state hope...
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ScRNA-seq revealed the tumor microenvironment heterogeneity related to the occurrence and metastasis in upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma
Metastasis is the greatest clinical challenge for UTUCs, which may have distinct molecular and cellular characteristics from earlier cancers. Herein, we provide single-cell transcriptome profiles of UTUC para ...
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Open AccessA survey of breastfeeding among women with previous surgery for benign breast disease: a descriptive exploratory study
Surgery is the primary treatment for benign breast disease and causes some disruption to the normal physiology of the breast, even when this disruption is localised, it remains unclear whether it affects women...
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Analysis and Characterization of the GABA Transaminase and Succinate Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Genes in the Microalga Isochrysis zhanjiangensis in Response to Abiotic Stresses
Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), widely existing in different organisms, is rapidly accumulated in plants in response to environmental stresses. The main biosynthesis and degradation pathways of GABA constitute...
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Open AccessAn innovative cell-based transplantation therapy for an immature permanent tooth in an adult: a case report
Immature teeth with necrotic pulps present multiple challenges to clinicians. In such cases, regenerative endodontic procedures (REPs) may be a favorable strategy. Cells, biomaterial scaffolds, and signaling m...
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The Orthogonal Bases of Exponential Functions Based on Moran-Sierpinski Measures
Let An ∈ M2 (ℤ) be integral matrices such that the infinite convolution of Dirac measures with equal weights
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Open AccessCorrection: ScRNA-seq revealed an immunosuppression state and tumor microenvironment heterogeneity related to lymph node metastasis in prostate cancer
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Open AccessTumor derived exosomal ENTPD2 impair CD8+ T cell function in colon cancer through ATP-adenosine metabolism reprogramming
Extracellular ATP–AMP–adenosine metabolism plays a pivotal role in modulating tumor immune responses. Previous studies have shown that the conversion of ATP to AMP is primarily catalysed by Ectonucleoside trip...
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Groundwater chemical evolution characteristics and human health risk assessment in Shicheng County, Jiangxi Province
Groundwater plays a pivotal role in the water resources of Shicheng County; however, the issue of excessive fluoride content in groundwater and its associated health risks often goes unnoticed. Groundwater ass...
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Confined Mn2+ enables effective aerobic oxidation catalysis
Effective and mild activation of O2 is essential but challenging for aerobic oxidation. In heterogeneous catalysis, high-valence manganese oxide (e.g., +4) is known to be active for the oxidation, whereas divalen...
