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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Serum vitamin D is associated with improved lung function markers but not with prevalence of asthma, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis
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Open AccessSerum vitamin D is associated with improved lung function markers but not with prevalence of asthma, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis
Hypovitaminosis D has been linked to several non-bone diseases. Relation between 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] and lung function and lung diseases has received little attention at the global level. Cross-secti...
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Open AccessSimultaneous enhanced efficiency and thermal stability in organic solar cells from a polymer acceptor additive
The thermal stability of organic solar cells is critical for practical applications of this emerging technology. Thus, effective approaches and strategies need to be found to alleviate their inherent thermal i...
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Open AccessMeasuring Electric Charge and Molecular Coverage on Electrode Surface from Transient Induced Molecular Electronic Signal (TIMES)
Charge density and molecular coverage on the surface of electrode play major roles in the science and technology of surface chemistry and biochemical sensing. However, there has been no easy and direct method ...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: The effect of body mass index and physical activity on hypertension among Chinese middle-aged and older population
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Open AccessThe effect of body mass index and physical activity on hypertension among Chinese middle-aged and older population
Few studies have been conducted to explore the independent and combined associations of body mass index (BMI) and physical activity with risk of hypertension in Chinese population. A cross-sectional study of 5...
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Open AccessPeritumoral Artery Scoring System: a Novel Scoring System to Predict Renal Function Outcome after Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy
The present study aimed to assess the impact of peritumoral artery characteristics on renal function outcome prediction using a novel Peritumoral Artery Scoring System based on computed tomography arteriograph...
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Open AccessAnalysis of Microarray Data on Gene Expression and Methylation to Identify Long Non-coding RNAs in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
To identify what long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are involved in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), we analyzed microarray data on gene expression and methylation. Gene expression chip and HumanMethylation450B...
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Open AccessObservation of Replacement of Carbon in Benzene with Nitrogen in a Low-Temperature Plasma
Selective activation of benzene has been mainly limited to the C-H activation. Simple replacement of one carbon in benzene with another atom remains unresolved due to the high dissociation energy. Herein, we d...
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Structural basis for EGFR ligand sequestration by Argos
The Drosophila protein Argos is an antagonist of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) signalling that functions by binding and sequestering EGFR ligands. Here the structure of Argos bound to the EGFR ligand Sp...