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Open AccessShort–term outcomes of heavyweight versus mediumweight synthetic mesh in a retrospective cohort of clean–contaminated and contaminated retromuscular ventral hernia repairs
Mediumweight (40–60 g/m2) polypropylene (MWPP) mesh has been shown to be safe and effective in CDC class II–III retromuscular ventral hernia repairs (RMVHR). However, MWPP has the potential to fracture, and it is...
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Drain vs no drain placement after retromuscular ventral hernia repair with mesh: an ACHQC analysis
Ventral hernia repair (VHR) is one of the most common procedures in the United States, and drains are used in over 50% of mesh repairs. The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of drains on surgical ...
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Exploring and exploiting hierarchical structures for large-scale classification
Classification and recognition tasks confronted by intelligent systems are becoming complicated as the sizes of samples, dimensionality and labels dramatically increase in the past few years. Learning machines...
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METH exposure alters sperm DNA methylation in F0 mice and mPFC transcriptome in male F1 mice
Methamphetamine (METH) exposure has toxicity in sperm epigenetic phenotype and increases the risk for develo** addiction in their offspring. However, the underlying transgenerational mechanism remains unclear.
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Arch-Bridge Photothermal Fabric with Efficient Warp-Direction Water Paths for Continuous Solar Desalination
The interfacial solar evaporator is a key technology for eco-friendly desalination, playing a crucial role in alleviating the global water scarcity crisis. However, limitation of photothermal water evaporation...
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Open AccessLong-term mesh-related complications from minimally invasive intraperitoneal onlay mesh for small to medium-sized ventral hernias
Intraperitoneal onlay mesh (IPOM) placement for small to medium-sized hernias has garnered negative attention due to perceived long-term risk of mesh-related complications. However, sparse data exists supporti...
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Open AccessRevealing the specific regulations of nitric oxide on the postharvest ripening and senescence of bitter melon fruit
Bitter melon fruit is susceptible to yellowing, softening, and rotting under room-temperature storage conditions, resulting in reduced commercial value. Nitric oxide (NO) is an important signaling molecule and...
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Research on automatic pavement crack identification Based on improved YOLOv8
Pavement crack detection is an important task in the periodic inspection of pavements. Aiming at the problems of high labor cost and low recognition rate during traditional pavement crack detection, this paper...
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Open AccessDissection of mRNA ac4C acetylation modifications in AC and Nr fruits: insights into the regulation of fruit ripening by ethylene
N4-acetylcytidine (ac4C) modification of mRNA has been shown to be present in plant RNAs, but its regulatory function in plant remains largely unexplored. In this study, we investigated the differentially express...
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Open AccessA study on the association between gut microbiota, inflammation, and type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) was reported to be associated with impaired immune response and alterations in microbial composition and function. However, the underlying mechanism remains elusive. To investig...
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Toroidal Dipole All-Dielectric Metasurfaces with High Sensitivity, High Figure of Merit, and Robustness for Refractive Index Sensing
Refractive index sensing is of great significance in biological detection. Especially, all-dielectric metasurfaces can greatly improve the sensitivity of biological detection. However, the Q factor and electric f...
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Polycrystalline MgAl \(_{2}\) O \(_{4}\) spinel for infrared and terahertz region windows
Transparency of the polycrystalline magnesium-aluminate spinel (MAS) in both the infrared and terahertz regions is evaluated and compared with other frequency-used window materials by Fourier transform infrare...
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Construct the Knowledge Graph of Information Security Introduction Course to Help Subject Teaching
With the rapid development of China’s online courses and the national proposal of the task of intelligent education development, how to promote the deep integration between artificial intelligence and higher e...
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Open AccessYY1 modulates the radiosensitivity of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma through KIF3B-mediated Hippo signaling pathway
Radiotherapy is an important strategy in the comprehensive treatment of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). However, effectiveness of radiotherapy is still restricted by radioresistance. Herein, we aime...
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Soil Physicochemical Properties and Salt Leaching Associated with Typical Plant Communities in Coastal Saline Land
Ecological restoration in coastal saline land is of great significance to regional ecological security and development. However, little is known about how soil physicochemical properties and temporal variation...
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Open AccessPaternal methamphetamine exposure induces higher sensitivity to methamphetamine in male offspring through driving ADRB1 on CaMKII-positive neurons in mPFC
Paternal abuse of drugs, such as methamphetamine (METH), elevates the risk of develo** addiction in subsequent generations, however, its underlying molecular mechanism remains poorly understood. Male adult m...
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Open AccessEngineered NIR-II fluorophores with ultralong-distance molecular packing for high-contrast deep lesion identification
The limited signal of long-wavelength near-infrared-II (NIR-II, 900–1880 nm) fluorophores and the strong background caused by the diffused photons make high-contrast fluorescence imaging in vivo with deep tiss...
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Open AccessThe co-delivery of adenovirus-based immune checkpoint vaccine elicits a potent anti-tumor effect in renal carcinoma
Immune-based checkpoint therapy has made significant progress in cancer treatment, but its therapeutic effect is limited. A replication-defective adenovirus (Ad) vaccine encoding tumor antigen carbonic anhydra...
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Open AccessSequencing trait-associated mutations to clone wheat rust-resistance gene YrNAM
Stripe (yellow) rust, caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici (Pst), can significantly affect wheat production. Cloning resistance genes is critical for efficient and effective breeding of stripe rust resis...
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Open AccessStructure-evolution-designed amorphous oxides for dielectric energy storage
Recently, rapidly increased demands of integration and miniaturization continuously challenge energy densities of dielectric capacitors. New materials with high recoverable energy storage densities become high...
