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Two sex pheromone receptors for sexual communication in the American cockroach
Volatile sex pheromones are vital for sexual communication between males and females. Females of the American cockroach, Periplaneta americana, produce and emit two sex pheromone components, periplanone-A (PA) an...
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Inundation depth controls leaf photosynthetic capacity by regulating leaf area and N content in an estuarine wetland
Estuarine wetlands are important carbon sinks, with plant photosynthesis being a vital component of this process. Changes in the inundation depth of wetlands could alter leaf photosynthesis and thus ecosystem ...
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Patients with chronic myeloid leukemia and coronavirus disease 2019 in the Omicron era
To explore the prevalence and severity of COVID-19 and the mental health during the Omicron pandemic in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), a cross-sectional survey from 2609 respondents with CML was...
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Open AccessIsotopic and proteomic evidence for communal stability at Pre-Pottery Neolithic Jericho in the Southern Levant
As one of the key, long-term occupied sites in the Southern Levant, Jericho was one of the most important early Neolithic centres to witness social and economic changes associated with the domestication of pla...
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External validation of the predictive scoring systems for molecular responses in chronic myeloid leukaemia receiving initial imatinib-therapy
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Validation of the imatinib-therapy failure model
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Adsorption Characteristics and Electrochemical Behaviors of Congo Red onto Magnetic MgxCo(1−x)Fe2O4 Nanoparticles Prepared via the Alcohol Solution Combustion Process of Nitrate
MgxCo(1−x)Fe2O4 nanoparticles were prepared by the rapid combustion method for the adsorption of Congo red (CR) and characterized by scanning electron microscope (SEM), transmission electron microscope (TEM), ene...
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Open AccessPhysiological and molecular mechanisms of insect appendage regeneration
Regeneration, as a fascinating scientific field, refers to the ability of animals replacing lost tissue or body parts. Many metazoan organisms have been reported with the regeneration phenomena, but showing ev...
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Open AccessGenome-wide association analyses of physical activity and sedentary behavior provide insights into underlying mechanisms and roles in disease prevention
Although physical activity and sedentary behavior are moderately heritable, little is known about the mechanisms that influence these traits. Combining data for up to 703,901 individuals from 51 studies in a m...
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Fabrication and Formation Mechanism of Hollow-Structure Supermagnetic α-Fe2O3/Fe3O4 Heterogeneous Nanospindles
A simple process for the fabrication of hollow-structure supermagnetic α-Fe2O3/Fe3O4 heterogeneous nanospindles was introduced with β-FeOOH as precursors fabricated by the hydrolysis method. The effects of Fe3+ c...
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Controlled Fabrication and Characterization of α-FeOOH Nanorods
α-FeOOH nanorods was successfully synthesized by hydrothermal method. The key factors influencing the hydrothermal preparation of this material were reported, and the effects of iron source concentration, alka...
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Interpreting Convolutional Neural Networks via Layer-Wise Relevance Propagation
Black box characteristics of machine learning algorithms seriously hamper their application in the certain fields, such as medicine, military, finance and so on. So far, the interpretability of machine learnin...
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Open AccessFyn kinase regulates dopaminergic neuronal apoptosis in animal and cell models of high glucose (HG) treatment
High glucose (HG) is linked to dopaminergic neuron loss and related Parkinson’s disease (PD), but the mechanism is unclear.
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Strong and Weak Convergence Theorems for General Mixed Equilibrium, General Variational Inequality, and Fixed Point Problems for Two Nonexpansive Semigroups in Hilbert Spaces
In this paper, we introduce some iterative algorithms for finding a common element of the set of solutions of the general mixed equilibrium problem and a general variational inequality for two cocoercive mappi...
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Screening and functional analysis of differentially expressed lncRNAs in rapid atrial pacing dog atrial tissue
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most commonly sustained arrhythmias in clinical practice. Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are gene regulatory elements involved in the development of several diseases. We ...
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Adsorption Mechanism and Electrochemical Properties of Methyl Blue onto Magnetic CoxCu(1–x)Fe2O4 Nanoparticles Prepared via an Alcohol Solution of Nitrate Combustion and Calcination Process
Magnetic CoxCu(1–x)Fe2O4 nanoparticles were prepared via an alcohol solution of nitrate combustion and calcination process. Their magnetic properties, microstructure, and element composition were measured by XRD,...
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Open AccessPeer-to-peer electricity trading system: smart contracts based proof-of-benefit consensus protocol
Nowadays, people trade electricity through centralized companies or organizations which is vulnerable to cyber attacks and incapable of co** with increasing demands from stakeholders. In this paper, we propo...
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The trans-ancestral genomic architecture of glycemic traits
Glycemic traits are used to diagnose and monitor type 2 diabetes and cardiometabolic health. To date, most genetic studies of glycemic traits have focused on individuals of European ancestry. Here we aggregate...
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Studying the Role of a Single Mutation of a Family 11 Glycoside Hydrolase Using High-Resolution X-ray Crystallography
XynII is a family 11 glycoside hydrolase that uses the retaining mechanism for catalysis. In the active site, E177 works as the acid/base and E86 works as the nucleophile. Mutating an uncharged residue (N44) t...
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Meshing Point Clouds with Predicted Intrinsic-Extrinsic Ratio Guidance
We are interested in reconstructing the mesh representation of object surfaces from point clouds. Surface reconstruction is a prerequisite for downstream applications such as rendering, collision avoidance for...
