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Emergence of an ST1934:KL121 hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae carrying a novel virulence-resistance hybrid plasmid with chromosomal integration of ICEKp1
To identify the phenotypic and genomic characteristics of K. pneumoniae KP43 from bloodstream infection. KP43 was resistant to ticarcillin and tetracycline and was hypervirulent in the Galleria mellonella larvae ...
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Open AccessIdentification of isothiazolones analogues as potent bactericidal agents against antibiotic resistant CRE and MRSA strains
Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) has emerged as a worldwide spread nosocomial superbug exhibiting antimicrobial resistance (AMR) to all current antibiotics, leaving limited options for treating its ...
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Open AccessDiagnostic value of combining preoperative inflammatory markers ratios with CA199 for patients with early-stage pancreatic cancer
An early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer (PC) is extremely difficult because of the lack of sensitive liquid biopsy methods and effective biomarkers. We attempted to evaluate whether circulating inflammatory ma...
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Preparation and characterization of boron nitride nanosheet ferric oxide composite (BNNS@Fe3O4) through the double stabilization of PVP and its adsorption to congo red
In this study, a simple method was used to synthesize a new type of magnetic composite material BNNS@ Fe3O4. In the PVP aqueous solution, the h-BN surface was exfoliated by a high-pressure homogenizer to obtain a...
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An Image Dehazing Algorithm Based on Adaptive Correction and Red Dark Channel Prior
The dark channel prior defogging algorithm is one of the most representative image defogging algorithms. However, the restored images have problems such as halo effect, color distortion and so on. In view of t...
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The Generative Adversarial Network Based on Attention Mechanism for Image Defogging
The image collected under the haze weather conditions has some obvious problems such as reduced contrast, reduced clarity and color distortion, which seriously reduces the image quality. Combining with deep le...
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Research on Face Aging Synthesis Based on Hybrid Domain Attention Mechanism GAN Network
Facial aging synthesis refers to the rendering of young people’s facial images from an aesthetic point of view by adding wrinkles, eye bags, stains, or changing hair color, so that they can finally show the ef...
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Open AccessGene regulatory network and abundant genetic variation play critical roles in heading stage of polyploidy wheat
The extensive adaptability of polyploidy wheat is attributed to its complex genome, and accurately controlling heading stage is a prime target in wheat breeding process. Wheat heading stage is an essential gro...
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Genome-wide association study of heading and flowering dates and construction of its prediction equation in Chinese common wheat
Heading date is one of the most important traits in wheat breeding as it affects adaptation and yield potential. A genome-wide association study (GWAS) using the 90 K iSelect SNP genoty** assay indicated tha...
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Loss of Phenotype of Parvalbumin Interneurons in Rat Prefrontal Cortex Is Involved in Antidepressant- and Propsychotic-Like Behaviors Following Acute and Repeated Ketamine Administration
Accumulating evidence has demonstrated that single subanesthetic dose of ketamine exerts rapid, robust, and lasting antidepressant-like effects. Nevertheless, repeated subanesthetic doses of ketamine produce p...
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Repeated Administration of Mirtazapine Attenuates Oxaliplatin-Induced Mechanical Allodynia and Spinal NR2B Up-Regulation in Rats
Chemotherapic drugs may elicit acute or chronic peripheral neuropathies. Mirtazapine, as an antidepressant, is also used for the treatment of neuropathic pain. The current study aimed to investigate the effect...
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Open AccessNuclear MTA1 overexpression is associated with aggressive prostate cancer, recurrence and metastasis in African Americans
Metastasis-associated protein 1 (MTA1), a negative epigenetic modifier, plays a critical role in prostate cancer (PCa) progression. We hypothesized that MTA1 overexpression in primary tumor tissues can predict...
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Molecular Signatures Identify a Candidate Target of Balancing Selection in an arcD-Like Gene of Staphylococcus epidermidis
A comparative population genetics study revealed high levels of nucleotide polymorphism and intermediate-frequency alleles in an arcC gene of Staphylococcus epidermidis, but not in a homologous gene of the more a...
