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Construction of iron oxyhydroxide/nickel sulfate hydroxide hybrid electrocatalyst for efficient oxygen evolution
Transition metal (TM) basic salts have been recognized as high-efficiency catalysts for electrocatalytic oxygen evolution reaction (OER), which is of great importance for producing clean hydrogen energy. Herei...
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Open AccessA new diagnostic technique for identifying Angiostrongylus spp. larvae in intermediate snail species by examining the buccal cavity
Angiostrongyliasis is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by the rat lungworm Angiostrongylus cantonensis. The intermediate hosts of A. cantonensis are gastropods, and snail species such as Pomacea canaliculata p...
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Is postmastectomy radiotherapy necessary for breast cancer patients with clinically node-positive downstaging to ypN0 after neoadjuvant chemotherapy?
The significance of postmastectomy radiotherapy (PMRT) in breast cancer patients who initially have clinically node-positive (cN +) status but achieve downstaging to ypN0 following neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NA...
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Open AccessLandform and lithospheric development contribute to the assembly of mountain floras in China
Although it is well documented that mountains tend to exhibit high biodiversity, how geological processes affect the assemblage of montane floras is a matter of ongoing research. Here, we explore landform-spec...
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Seismic performance of a new type of prefabricated bridge pier with cast-in-place UHPC jacketing
Accelerated bridge construction (ABC) is prevalent all over the world attributable to its technical advantages including the higher construction efficiency, less traffic disruption, and higher construction qua...
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Edge Electronic States and Direct Bandgap in Si Nanostructures on Silicon Oxide
The nanostructures on silicon oxide, as a new phase of matter, only allows conducting electrons to exist on its surfaces, in which the edge electronic states dramatically provide intriguing insights into the w...
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Advancements of Macrophages Involvement in Pathological Progression of Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer and Associated Pharmacological Interventions
Intestinal macrophages play crucial roles in both intestinal inflammation and immune homeostasis. They can adopt two distinct phenotypes, primarily determined by environmental cues. These phenotypes encompass ...
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The dual function of cGAS-STING signaling axis in liver diseases
Numerous liver diseases, such as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, hepatitis, hepatocellular carcinoma, and hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury, have been increasingly prevalent, posing significant threats to ...
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Open AccessNaringin attenuates Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae-induced acute lung injury via MAPK/NF-κB and Keap1/Nrf2/HO-1 pathway
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (APP) causes porcine pleuropneumonia (PCP), which is clinically characterized by acute hemorrhagic, necrotizing pneumonia, and chronic fibrinous pneumonia. Although many measures h...
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A Higher Stomatal Aperture is Associated with the Growth Promotion of Centipedegrass (Eremochloa ophiuroides (Munro) Hack.) Under High Concentrations of Ammonium
The key to improving the efficiency by which acid-soil-growing plants utilize nitrogen is to improve their efficiency of utilizing ammonium. The carbon deficiency is recognized as the main cause of the failure...
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Promoting math learning in educational games with virtual companions providing learning supports
To enhance the effectiveness of educational games, researchers have advocated adding learning supports in educational games, but this may come at the cost of disrupting the learning experience. Embedding virtu...
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Open AccessTumor-repopulating cells evade ferroptosis via PCK2-dependent phospholipid remodeling
Whether stem-cell-like cancer cells avert ferroptosis to mediate therapy resistance remains unclear. In this study, using a soft fibrin gel culture system, we found that tumor-repopulating cells (TRCs) with st...
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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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Open AccessCorrelation of distribution characteristics and dynamic changes of gut microbiota with the efficacy of immunotherapy in EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer
The effects of gut microbiota and metabolites on the responses to immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in advanced epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) wild-type non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have been stu...
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Isorhamnetin Downregulates MMP2 and MMP9 to Inhibit Development of Rheumatoid Arthritis through SRC/ERK/CREB Pathway
To investigate the effect of isorhamnetin on the pathology of rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
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Open AccessMetabolic subtypes and immune landscapes in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: prognostic implications and potential for personalized therapies
This study aimed to identify metabolic subtypes in ESCA, explore their relationship with immune landscapes, and establish a metabolic index for accurate prognosis assessment.
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Kinetics of aluminum extraction from roasting activated fly ash by sulfuric acid leaching
The process of extracting aluminum with sulfuric acid from high-alumina fly ash activated by roasting with Na2CO3 and NaOH as raw materials ware studied. The results revealed that the aluminum in fly ash activate...
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Open AccessThe transplant rejection response involves neutrophil and macrophage adhesion-mediated trogocytosis and is regulated by NFATc3
The anti-foreign tissue (transplant rejection) response, mediated by the immune system, has been the biggest obstacle to successful organ transplantation. There are still many enigmas regarding this process an...
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Open AccessVoluntary running wheel exercise induces cognitive improvement post traumatic brain injury in mouse model through redressing aberrant excitation regulated by voltage-gated sodium channels 1.1, 1.3, and 1.6
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) leads to disturbed brain discharge rhythm, elevated excitability, anxiety-like behaviors, and decreased learning and memory capabilities. Cognitive dysfunctions severely affect the...
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Numerical Simulation Analysis of Fire Safety Retrofitting of Traditional Hani Dwellings in Yunnan
In Honghe Prefecture, Yunnan Province, where Hani terraces—a world cultural landscape heritage—are located, traditional villages with ethnic characteristics are in urgent need of preservation. To protect the o...
