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Micromechanical Modeling and Simulation of Instantaneous and Long-Term Behaviors of Red Sandstone under Lateral Unloading Conditions
This paper is devoted to presenting a micromechanical model for describing instantaneous and long-term mechanical behaviors of typical quasi-brittle rocks under lateral unloading conditions. The unified damage...
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Constructing 2D bismuth-based heterostructure for highly efficient photocatalytic CO2 reduction
Reforming carbon dioxide (CO2) into fuels and valuable chemicals using solar energy holds significant potential for emission reduction and addressing energy supply challenges. The recombination of photocarriers r...
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Preparation of three-dimensional nanoporous copper foil with high specific surface area
The porous copper foil material has the advantages of ultra-light and ultra-thin, and can prevent dangers such as thermal runaway and battery fire, which could be regarded as a prospective material for lithium...
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Author Correction: ADH1C inhibits progression of colorectal cancer through the ADH1C/PHGDH /PSAT1/serine metabolic pathway
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Open AccessShort-term culture for rapid identification by mass spectrometry and automated antimicrobial susceptibility testing from positive bottles
Early and appropriate antibiotic treatment improves the clinical outcome of patients with sepsis. There is an urgent need for rapid identification (ID) and antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) of bacteri...
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Open AccessPairwise machine learning-based automatic diagnostic platform utilizing CT images and clinical information for predicting radiotherapy locoregional recurrence in elderly esophageal cancer patients
To investigate the feasibility and accuracy of predicting locoregional recurrence (LR) in elderly patients with esophageal squamous cell cancer (ESCC) who underwent radical radiotherapy using a pairwise machin...
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Effect of Chinese Medicine in Patients with COVID-19: A Multi-center Retrospective Cohort Study
To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of Chinese medicine (CM) in the treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in China.
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CircNSD1 promotes cardiac fibrosis through targeting the miR-429-3p/SULF1/Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway
Cardiac fibrosis is a detrimental pathological process, which constitutes the key factor for adverse cardiac structural remodeling leading to heart failure and other critical conditions. Circular RNAs (circRNA...
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Author Correction: Apolipoprotein C1 promotes glioblastoma tumorigenesis by reducing KEAP1/NRF2 and CBS-regulated ferroptosis
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Open AccessCLK2 mediates IκBα-independent early termination of NF-κB activation by inducing cytoplasmic redistribution and degradation
Activation of the NF-κB pathway is strictly regulated to prevent excessive inflammatory and immune responses. In a well-known negative feedback model, IκBα-dependent NF-κB termination is a delayed response pat...
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Proteomics Sequencing Reveals the Role of TGF-β Signaling Pathway in the Peripheral Blood of Offspring Rats Exposed to Fluoride
The underlying mechanism of fluorosis has not been fully elucidated. The purpose of this study was to explore the mechanism of fluorosis induced by sodium fluoride (NaF) using proteomics. Six offspring rats ex...
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CCDC92 promotes podocyte injury by regulating PA28α/ABCA1/cholesterol efflux axis in type 2 diabetic mice
Podocyte lipotoxicity mediated by impaired cellular cholesterol efflux plays a crucial role in the development of diabetic kidney disease (DKD), and the identification of potential therapeutic targets that reg...
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Analyzing the surface passivity effect of germanium oxynitride: a comprehensive approach through first principles simulation and interface state density
High-purity germanium (HPGe) detectors, which are used for direct dark matter detection, have the advantages of a low threshold and excellent energy resolution. The surface passivation of HPGe has become cruci...
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Rural energy transition in the context of rural revitalization and carbon neutrality: improved multi-criteria-based decision-making
The Chinese government has proposed new standards for the rural energy consumption structure in the context of rural regeneration. In the case where traditional energy still dominates the rural energy consumpt...
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Balanced morphological filters for horizontal boundaries enhancement of the potential field sources
The enhancement of horizontal boundaries of potential field sources is of great significance for the study of geological structures. Most of the existing filters for horizontal edges enhancement are presented ...
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SAIH: A Scalable Evaluation Methodology for Understanding AI Performance Trend on HPC Systems
Novel artificial intelligence (AI) technology has expedited various scientific research, e.g., cosmology, physics, and bioinformatics, inevitably becoming a significant category of workload on high-performance...
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Natural variation of Grain size 3 allele differentially functions in regulating grain length in xian/indica and geng/japonica rice
Grain yield in rice is largely determined by grain size. Grain Size 3 (GS3) is a major quantitative trait locus for grain size. The C–A natural variation in the second exon of GS3 was reported to play an importan...
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Gut commensal Christensenella minuta modulates host metabolism via acylated secondary bile acids
A strong correlation between gut microbes and host health has been observed in numerous gut metagenomic cohort studies. However, the underlying mechanisms governing host–microbe interactions in the gut remain ...
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\(H^1\) -analysis of H3N3-2 \(_\sigma \) -based difference method for fractional hyperbolic equations
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Open AccessThe association between serum magnesium and chronic kidney disease in Chinese adults: a cross-sectional study
Magnesium (Mg) is both an essential macro-element and a known catalyst, and it plays a vital role in various physiological activities and mechanisms in relation to chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, epidem...
