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Open AccessDevelopment and validation of an intraoperative hypothermia nomograph model for patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy: a retrospective study
This study aimed to develop and internally validate a nomogram model for assessing the risk of intraoperative hypothermia in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic (VATS) lobectomy. This study is a r...
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Open AccessThree-dimensional finite element analysis of the optimal mechanical design for maximum inward movement of the anterior teeth with clear aligners
This study aims to refine clinical designs within clear aligner therapy, exploring the appropriate ratio of anterior tooth retraction to intrusion under maximum anchorage. Using a three-dimensional finite elem...
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Open AccessCarotenoid biosynthesis genes LcLCYB, LcLCYE, and LcBCH from wolfberry confer increased carotenoid content and improved salt tolerance in tobacco
Carotenoids play essential roles in plant growth and development and provide plants with a tolerance to a series of abiotic stresses. In this study, the function and biological significance of lycopene β-cycla...
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Open AccessChromosome-level genome assembly of the bethylid ectoparasitoid wasp Sclerodermus sp. ‘alternatusi’
The Bethylidae are the most diverse of Hymenoptera chrysidoid families. As external parasitoids, the bethylids have been widely adopted as biocontrol agents to control insect pests worldwide. Thus far, the gen...
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Open AccessMeasuring Chinese mobility behaviour during COVID-19 using geotagged social media data
COVID-19 caused widespread disruption to normal lives and human activities. In China, the mobility behaviour response to the COVID-19 pandemic at the intra-city and population group levels is largely unknown, ...
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Open AccessCatalytic polymer self-cleavage for CO2 generation before combustion empowers materials with fire safety
Polymeric materials, rich in carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen elements, present substantial fire hazards to both human life and property due to their intrinsic flammability. Overcoming this challenge in the absenc...
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Open AccessAn anti-CRISPR that represses its own transcription while blocking Cas9-target DNA binding
AcrIIA15 is an anti-CRISPR (Acr) protein that inhibits Staphylococcus aureus Cas9 (SaCas9). Although previous studies suggested it has dual functions, the structural and biochemical basis for its two activities r...
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Open AccessResidential mobility restrictions and adverse mental health outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK
During the COVID-19 pandemic, several governments tried to contain the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, with lockdowns that prohibited leaving one’s residence unless carrying out a few ess...
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Open AccessA phase 2 randomised controlled trial of mazdutide in Chinese overweight adults or adults with obesity
Mazdutide is a once-weekly glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucagon receptor dual agonist. We evaluated the efficacy and safety of 24-week treatment of mazdutide up to 6 mg in Chinese overweight adults or ...
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Open AccessA toxin-antidote system contributes to interspecific reproductive isolation in rice
Breakdown of reproductive isolation facilitates flow of useful trait genes into crop plants from their wild relatives. Hybrid sterility, a major form of reproductive isolation exists between cultivated rice (Oryz...
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Open AccessBioinspired trimesic acid anchored electrocatalysts with unique static and dynamic compatibility for enhanced water oxidation
Layered double hydroxides are promising candidates for the electrocatalytic oxygen evolution reaction. Unfortunately, their catalytic kinetics and long-term stabilities are far from satisfactory compared to th...
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Open AccessNeuropathologist-level integrated classification of adult-type diffuse gliomas using deep learning from whole-slide pathological images
Current diagnosis of glioma types requires combining both histological features and molecular characteristics, which is an expensive and time-consuming procedure. Determining the tumor types directly from whol...
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Open AccessElectronic Janus lattice and kagome-like bands in coloring-triangular MoTe2 monolayers
Polymorphic structures of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) host exotic electronic states, like charge density wave and superconductivity. However, the number of these structures is limited by crystal sy...
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Open AccessIdentification of a common ice nucleus on hydrophilic and hydrophobic close-packed metal surfaces
Establishing a general model of heterogeneous ice nucleation has long been challenging because of the surface water structures found on different substrates. Identifying common water clusters, regardless of th...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Numerical study of ice loads on different interfaces based on cohesive element formulation
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Open AccessMAVS integrates glucose metabolism and RIG-I-like receptor signaling
MAVS is an adapter protein involved in RIG-I-like receptor (RLR) signaling in mitochondria, peroxisomes, and mitochondria-associated ER membranes (MAMs). However, the role of MAVS in glucose metabolism and RLR...
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Open AccessNumerical study of ice loads on different interfaces based on cohesive element formulation
With the increase of marine activities in the Arctic area, the demand for reliable design of marine structures is growing. Numerous publications can be found regarding simulations of ice action on structures u...
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Open AccessDiscovery and construction of surface kagome electronic states induced by p-d electronic hybridization in Co3Sn2S2
Kagome-lattice materials possess attractive properties for quantum computing applications, but their synthesis remains challenging. Herein, based on the compelling identification of the two cleavable surfaces ...
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Open AccessThe effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on life expectancy in 27 countries
The expected year-on-year intrinsic mortality variations/changes are largely overlooked in the existing research when estimating the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality patterns. To fill this gap, thi...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Identification of a differentiation-related prognostic nomogram based on single-cell RNA sequencing in clear cell renal cell carcinoma