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ZnO/ZnS heterostructure in N-doped porous carbon for anchoring–diffusion–conversion of polysulfides for high-performance lithium–sulfur batteries
The shuttle effect of polysulfides is one of the key factors hindering the commercialization of lithium–sulfur batteries (LSBs). Owing to their high conductivity and advantageous structure, heterostructures ca...
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ASO Visual Abstract: Long-Term Outcomes of Orthotopic Neobladder versus Ileal Conduit Urinary Diversion in Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy (RARC): Multicenter Results from the Asian RARC Consortium
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Single transition-metal atoms anchored on a novel Dirac-dispersive π-π conjugated holey graphitic carbon nitride substrate: computational screening toward efficient bifunctional OER/ORR electrocatalysts
Nonprecious-metal-group single-metal-atom catalysts with bifunctional catalytic capabilities toward the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) and oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) are highly sought after in energy-con...
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Adverse effects of acute tubular injury on the glomerulus: contributing factors and mechanisms
The intricate relationship between tubular injury and glomerular dysfunction in kidney diseases has been a subject of extensive research. While the impact of glomerular injury on downstream tubules has been we...
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Open AccessSurvival of advanced/recurrent gastrointestinal stromal tumors treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors in Taiwan: a nationwide registry study
Most gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) harbor c-KIT or PDGFRA mutations. Administration of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) has significantly improved the survival of patients with GISTs. We aimed to evalu...
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Risk Factors and Predictive Nomogram for Survival in Elderly Patients with Brain Glioma
To determine the factors that contribute to the survival of elderly individuals diagnosed with brain glioma and develop a prognostic nomogram.
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Open AccessGlutathione determines chronic myeloid leukemia vulnerability to an inhibitor of CMPK and TMPK
Bcr-Abl transformation leads to chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). The acquirement of T315I mutation causes tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI) resistance. This study develops a compound, JMF4073, inhibiting thymidy...
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Open AccessAdaptation of risk prediction equations for cardiovascular outcomes among patients with type 2 diabetes in real-world settings: a cross-institutional study using common data model approach
To adapt risk prediction equations for myocardial infarction (MI), stroke, and heart failure (HF) among patients with type 2 diabetes in real-world settings using cross-institutional electronic health records ...
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Open AccessPrevalence of skin diseases among elderly prisoners in Taiwan: an examination of skin health in prison
Although prisoner health is a topic of significant importance, it has received limited attention in epidemiological studies, likely due to challenges in obtaining data. Therefore, this study aimed to investiga...
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Benefits of Hepatitis C Viral Eradication: A Real-World Nationwide Cohort Study in Taiwan
Chronic hepatitis C (CHC) increases the risk of liver cirrhosis (LC) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). This nationwide cohort study assessed the effectiveness of viral eradication of CHC.
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Open AccessGenome-wide identification and molecular evolution of Dof transcription factors in Cyperus esculentus
Dof transcription factor family in Cyperus esculentus genome was identified and analyzed using bioinformatics. The analysis results revealed that C.esculentus genome contains 29 Dof genes (CesDof), all of which a...
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Open AccessLaparoscopic training workshop to assess medical students’ skill acquisition and interest in surgical careers
With its minimally invasive approach, laparoscopic surgery has transformed the medical landscape. As the demand for these procedures escalates, there is a pressing need for adept surgeons trained in laparoscop...
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Distribution, risk evaluation, and source allocation of cesium and strontium in surface soil in a mining city
Radioactive nuclides cesium (Cs) and strontium (Sr) possess long half-lives, with 135Cs at approximately 2.3 million years and 87Sr at about 49 billion years. Their persistent accumulation can result in long-last...
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Open AccessOptimizing immunofluorescence with high-dynamic-range imaging to enhance PD-L1 expression evaluation for 3D pathology assessment from NSCLC tumor tissue
Assessing programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) expression through immunohistochemistry (IHC) is the golden standard in predicting immunotherapy response of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, observation...
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Effect of graphene addition on activation and kinetic properties of La–Mg–Ni-based hydrogen storage alloys
The La1.7Pr0.3Mg16Ni hydrogen storage alloy was prepared by medium-frequency induction melting, and then the composite hydrogen storage alloy powder of La1.7Pr0.3Mg16Ni + x wt.% (x = 0, 2, 4, and 6) graphene was ...
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Dynamic change of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in patients with hepatitis C virus infection after achieving sustained virologic response with direct-acting antivirals
Information on the dynamics of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) among hepatitis C virus patients achieving sustained virologic response (SVR12) with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs)...
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Outcomes of the EMDataResource cryo-EM Ligand Modeling Challenge
The EMDataResource Ligand Model Challenge aimed to assess the reliability and reproducibility of modeling ligands bound to protein and protein–nucleic acid complexes in cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) ...
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Folding angle and wing flexibility influence the flight performance of origami winged fruits
Winged fruits possess a unique flight mechanism relying on simple geometric structures rather than neuromuscular control. This study proposes an innovative approach using origami techniques to create three-win...
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Arenobufagin regulates the p62-Keap1-Nrf2 pathway to induce autophagy-dependent ferroptosis in HepG2 cells
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most prevalent type of primary liver cancer, accounting for the overwhelming majority of malignant liver tumors. Therefore, how to effectively prevent and cure HCC has bec...
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Open AccessLosses of lifetime employment duration and productivity for patients with different subtypes and stages of lung cancer
How different subtypes and stages of lung cancer affect morbidity- and mortality-associated productivity have not been investigated. This study quantified the losses of lifetime employment duration and product...
