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Giant Topological Bandgap and Rashba Effect in Decorated Plumbene: A First-Principles Study
Materials with large Rashba spin splitting (RSS) and quantum spin Hall effect (QSHE) are extremely important in spintronic device applications. Based on first-principles calculations, we present H–Pb–OH, a two...
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Open AccessRapid diagnosis of alveolar echinococcosis from lung puncture sample using metagenomic next-generation sequencing: a case report
Alveolar echinococcosis (AE), caused by the larval forms of Echinococcus multilocularis, is a zoonotic disease affecting the liver, lungs, lymph nodes, kidneys, brain, bones, thyroid, and other organs. Diagnosing...
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Open AccessA cellular senescence-related signature for predicting prognosis, immunotherapy response, and candidate drugs in patients treated with transarterial chemoembolization (TACE)
Cellular senescence is essential to TME development, progression, and remodeling. Few studies have examined cellular senescence in HCC after TACE. Investigating the relationship between cellular senescence, po...
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Fe3O4@PANI composite improves biotransformation of waste activated sludge into medium-chain fatty acid
Core–shell structured Fe3O4@PANI composite was prepared using a chemical oxidation polymerization method and used as the bio-carrier to enhance the biotransformation of waste activated sludge to produce medium-c...
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Study on nonlinear dynamics and semi-active control of a quasi-zero-stiffness magnetorheological dam** floating slab track system
Based on the traditional steel spring floating slab track, a quasi-zero-stiffness magnetorheological dam** (MRD) track system is constructed by introducing the horizontal spring negative stiffness mechanism ...
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Combining paecilomyces variotii extracts and biochar for the remediation of alkaline Cd-contaminated soil
Excessive cadmium (Cd) in soils is a serious threat to food safety. Combinations of fungal endophytes and biochar have been shown to restrict Cd accumulation in crop plants, but the interactions of Paecilomyces v...
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Blood flow regulates acvrl1 transcription via ligand-dependent Alk1 activity
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is an autosomal dominant disease characterized by the development of arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) that can result in significant morbidity and mortality. HHT i...
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Prevalence and risk factors of osteoporotic fracture among the elderly population in China: a multicenter cross-sectional study
Prevalence of osteoporotic fracture (OPF) is increasing with ageing, resulting in a significant financial burden for healthcare. However, research on the nationwide epidemiological data of OPF in Chinese elder...
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Open AccessABCA7 deficiency causes neuronal dysregulation by altering mitochondrial lipid metabolism
ABCA7 loss-of-function variants are associated with increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Using ABCA7 knockout human iPSC models generated with CRISPR/Cas9, we investigated the impacts of ABCA7 deficiency o...
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Renal safety of zoledronic acid in patients with osteoporosis: a retrospective study
This study aimed to investigate the renal safety of Zoledronic Acid (ZOL) in patients with osteoporosis (OP).
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Multi-material topology optimization based on multiple simp of variable density method
There are many methods for solving the topology optimization problem of single-material. It is a great challenge how to utilize existing methods or make appropriate improvements to solve multi-material topolog...
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Spatio-temporal Evolution Characteristics and Driving Forces of Winter Urban Heat Island: A Case Study of Rapid Urbanization Area of Fuzhou City, China
Under the influence of anthropogenic and climate change, the problems caused by urban heat island (UHI) has become increasingly prominent. In order to promote urban sustainable development and improve the qual...
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Open AccessThe effect of doxorubicin curcumin co-loaded lipid nanoparticles and doxorubicin on osteosarcoma before surgery
The research aims to observe the difference in the effect of preoperative doxorubicin curcumin co-loaded lipid nanoparticles (DOX+CUR LPNs) and doxorubicin (VAD) in the treatment of osteosarcoma.
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Open AccessPulsatilla saponin D regulates ras-related C3 botulinum toxin substrate 3 (RAC3) to overcome resistance to paclitaxel in lung adenocarcinoma cells
Paclitaxel, a tubulin-binding agent, is a Food and Drug Administration-approved first-line drug for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), for both squamous and non-squamous cell lung carcinoma, ...
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Open AccessThe global, regional, and national disease burden of breast cancer attributable to tobacco from 1990 to 2019: a global burden of disease study
Tobacco has been identified as a significant contributory element to the development of breast cancer. Our objective was to evaluate the spatiotemporal trends of tobacco-related breast cancer at the global, re...
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Development and validation of prognostic nomogram for cirrhotic patients with acute kidney injury upon ICU admission
This study aims to develop and validate a prognostic nomogram that accurately predicts the short-term survival rate of cirrhotic patients with acute kidney damage (AKI) upon ICU admission. For this purpose, we...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Analysis for Typical Fault of 12.5 kV Cabinet Bushing Based on Electro-Thermal Coupling Simulation
The cases of transformer outlet short circuit caused by the failure of cabinet bushing in the GIS are relatively common in the operation of the power grid. This article establishes an electro-thermal coupling ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Auction Design for Value Maximizers with Budget and Return-on-Spend Constraints
The paper designs revenue-maximizing auction mechanisms for agents who aim to maximize their total obtained values rather than the classical quasi-linear utilities. Several models have been proposed to capture...
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Open AccessAcetylation is required for full activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome
Full activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome needs two sequential signals: a priming signal, followed by a second, assembly signal. Several studies have shown that the two signals trigger post-translational modif...
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Nitrogen Altered Petiole Nutrient Concentration, Yield, and Quality of Castle Russet and Echo Russet Potatoes in an Irrigated arid Region
Nitrogen (N) fertilization is a key factor in determining potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) yield, especially on sandy soils. A two-year field study was conducted in the Columbia Basin region of Oregon to determine t...
