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2D photonic-crystal-type surface relief grating for light with an azimuth angle
With the development of virtual reality, the projection design of the head-mounted display (HMD) requires improvement as well. The surface relief grating (SRG) is one of the popular diffraction elements to ach...
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Induction of secondary cell wall biosynthesis genes and their regulators by melatonin in Glycine max
Plant lodging severely reduced crop yield and quality. Different plant growth regulators (PGRs) have been applied to improve lodging resistance through the regulation of physiological changes, especially on th...
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Open AccessGravitational waves with generalized holonomy corrections
The cosmological tensor perturbation equation with generalized holonomy corrections is derived in the framework of effective loop quantum gravity. This results in a generalized dispersion relation for gravitat...
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Open AccessIFIT1 + neutrophil is a causative factor of immunosuppressive features of poorly cohesive carcinoma (PCC)
The importance of the immune microenvironment in poorly cohesive carcinoma (PCC) has been highlighted due to its limited response rate to conventional therapy and emerging treatment resistance. A combination o...
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Open AccessSpatiotemporal heterogeneity of LMOD1 expression summarizes two modes of cell communication in colorectal cancer
Cellular communication (CC) influences tumor development by mediating intercellular junctions between cells. However, the role and underlying mechanisms of CC in malignant transformation remain unknown. Here, ...
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Caffeic acid phenethyl ester suppresses the expression of androgen receptor variant 7 via inhibition of CDK1 and AKT
Androgen receptor (AR) splice variant 7 (AR-V7) is capable to enter nucleus and activate downstream signaling without ligand. AR-V7 assists the tumor growth, cancer metastasis, cancer stemness, and the evolvem...
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Methylobacterium nigriterrae sp. nov., isolated from black soil
An aerobic, Gram-stain-negative, motile rod bacterium, designated as SYSU BS000021T, was isolated from a black soil sample in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, China. Phylogenetic analysis based on 16S rRNA gene seq...
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Open AccessUnique clinical and electrophysiological features in the peripheral nerve system in patients with sialidosis – a case series study
To investigate the peripheral nervous system involvement in S sialidosis with typical features of myoclonus, seizure, and giant waves in somatosensory evoked potentials suggesting hyperexcitability in the central...
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Open AccessRisk factors for renal outcomes in children with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis: a nationwide retrospective study in China
Pediatric antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis (AAV) is a life-threatening systemic vasculitis featured by liability to renal involvement. However, there are few studies on the risk factor...
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Biogeochemistry of sedimentary organic matter in the Yongjiang River estuary in the southern part of Hangzhou Bay, China, since the Late Pleistocene
A sediment core (YJK19-02) collected from the southern outlet of Hangzhou Bay near the Yongjiang River estuary in East China was analyzed for grain size, lignin, bulk elemental composition, stable carbon isoto...
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Open AccessSyndromic ciliopathy: a taiwanese single-center study
Syndromic ciliopathies are a group of congenital disorders characterized by broad clinical and genetic overlap, including obesity, visual problems, skeletal anomalies, mental retardation, and renal diseases. T...
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Prophylaxis for paediatric emergence delirium in desflurane-based anaesthesia: a network meta-analysis
The prevalence of postoperative emergence delirium in paediatric patients (pedED) following desflurane anaesthesia is considerably high at 50–80%. Although several pharmacological prophylactic strategies have ...
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The field-scale stabilization remediation and assessment of potential toxic elements based on the multi-source information from a Chinese Pb/Zn smelter contaminated site
Potential toxic elements (PTEs) generally co-existing in soils make a great challenge to the sustainable development and utilization of smelter contaminated sites. This study delved into the pollution characte...
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Open AccessThe significance of admission blood lactate and fibrinogen in pediatric traumatic brain injury: a single-center clinical study
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in pediatric patients, leading to long-term physical, cognitive, and psychological impairments. Blood lactate and fibrinogen level...
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Chiral thermally activated delayed fluorescence materials for circularly polarized organic light-emitting diodes
Chirality is an important natural characteristic of organic molecules, and chiral organic molecules have shown extensive application in areas such as pharmaceutical development and material science. Benefiting...
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Open AccessHigh-security learning-based optical encryption assisted by disordered metasurface
Artificial intelligence has gained significant attention for exploiting optical scattering for optical encryption. Conventional scattering media are inevitably influenced by instability or perturbations, and h...
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Iodine Acetonitrile as a Drinking Water Disinfectant Showed a Potential Toxic Effect on Organism
Iodine acetonitrile (IAN) is an important halogenated acetonitrile (HANs) with potential toxic effect on organism. However, no in vivo toxicological study has been reported on IAN. To quantify the toxicity of ...
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Open AccessDifferences in lobar microbleed topography in cerebral amyloid angiopathy and hypertensive arteriopathy
Lobar cerebral microbleeds are a characteristic neuroimaging finding in cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) but can also be found in hypertensive arteriolosclerosis. We aimed to investigate whether CAA is more a...
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Open AccessDirect Numerical Simulation of Atomization Characteristics of ECN Spray-G Injector: In-Nozzle Fluid Flow and Breakup Processes
In order to sustain applications dealing with various liquid fuels in internal combustion engine (ICE), it is essential to make available prediction methodologies that allow an early evaluation of the potentia...
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Open AccessIntegrated analysis identifies GABRB3 as a biomarker in prostate cancer
Treatment failure following androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) presents a significant challenge in the management of advanced prostate cancer. Thus, understanding the genetic factors influencing this process c...
