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Characterization of air pollution and associated health risks in Gansu Province, China from 2015 to 2022

Air pollution poses a major threat to both the environment and public health. The air quality index (AQI), aggregate AQI, new health risk–based air quality index (NHAQI), and NHAQI-WHO were employed to quantit...

Bowen Cheng, Yuxia Ma, Pengpeng Qin, Wanci Wang, Yuhan Zhao… in Scientific Reports (2024)

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Genomic characterization reveals distinct mutational landscapes and therapeutic implications between different molecular subtypes of triple-negative breast cancer

Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) has high heterogeneity, poor prognosis, and limited treatment success. Recently, an immunohistochemistry-based surrogate classification for the “Fudan University Shanghai C...

Ruo Qi Li, Lei Yan, Ling Zhang, Hai **a Ma, Hui Wen Wang, Peng Bu… in Scientific Reports (2024)

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Gasdermin E dictates inflammatory responses by controlling the mode of neutrophil death

Both lytic and apoptotic cell death remove senescent and damaged cells in living organisms. However, they elicit contrasting pro- and anti-inflammatory responses, respectively. The precise cellular mechanism t...

Fengxia Ma, Laxman Ghimire, Qian Ren, Yu** Fan, Tong Chen… in Nature Communications (2024)

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Green electrosynthesis of 3,3’-diamino-4,4’-azofurazan energetic materials coupled with energy-efficient hydrogen production over Pt-based catalysts

The broad employment of clean hydrogen through water electrolysis is restricted by large voltage requirement and energy consumption because of the sluggish anodic oxygen evolution reaction. Here we demonstrate...

Jiachen Li, Yuqiang Ma, Cong Zhang, Chi Zhang, Huijun Ma… in Nature Communications (2023)

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Estimation of health risk and economic loss attributable to PM_2.5 and O₃ pollution in Jilin Province, China

Ambient pollutants, particularly fine particulate matter (PM_2.5) and ozone (O₃), pose significant risks to both public health and economic development. In recent years, PM_2.5 concentration in China has decreased ...

Yuxia Ma, Yifan Zhang, Wanci Wang, Pengpeng Qin, He** Li… in Scientific Reports (2023)

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Retraction Note: Mir20a/106a-WTX axis regulates RhoGDIa/CDC42 signaling and colon cancer progression

Gui-fang Zhu, Yang-wei Xu, Jian Li, Hui-lin Niu, Wen-xia Ma… in Nature Communications (2023)

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Genome-wide association study of lung adenocarcinoma in East Asia and comparison with a European population

Lung adenocarcinoma is the most common type of lung cancer. Known risk variants explain only a small fraction of lung adenocarcinoma heritability. Here, we conducted a two-stage genome-wide association study o...

Jianxin Shi, Kouya Shiraishi, Jiyeon Choi, Keitaro Matsuo… in Nature Communications (2023)

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High interspecific competitiveness of the invasive plant Xanthium italicum Moretti severely reduces the yield and quality of Carthamus tinctorius L.

Safflower is an annual herb of Compositae, which has great economic value. To explore the impact of invasive weed Xanthium italicum Moretti on the economic crop safflower, field experiments were conducted, the gr...

**a Ma, Mingcai Hou, Miao Ma in Scientific Reports (2023)

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Water-soluble ions and source apportionment of PM_2.5 depending on synoptic weather patterns in an urban environment in spring dust season

Emission sources and meteorological conditions are key factors affecting the intensity and duration of air pollution events. In the current study, using the daily concentrations of PM_2.5 (particulate matter with ...

Bowen Cheng, Yuxia Ma, He** Li, Fengliu Feng, Yifan Zhang… in Scientific Reports (2022)

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High-performance cavity-enhanced quantum memory with warm atomic cell

High-performance quantum memory for quantized states of light is a prerequisite building block of quantum information technology. Despite great progresses of optical quantum memories based on interactions of l...

Lixia Ma, **ng Lei, Jieli Yan, Ruiyang Li, Ting Chai, Zhihui Yan… in Nature Communications (2022)

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Simultaneous realization of polarization conversion for reflected and transmitted waves with bi-functional metasurface

Manipulating the polarizations of electroagnetic waves by flexible and diverse means is desirable for myriad microwave systems. More recently, metasurfaces have emerged as promising alternatives to conventiona...

**aojun Huang, **a Ma, Xuewen Li, **gdao Fan, Liang Guo, Helin Yang in Scientific Reports (2022)

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Two-billion-year-old volcanism on the Moon from Chang’e-5 basalts

The Moon has a magmatic and thermal history that is distinct from that of the terrestrial planets¹. Radioisotope dating of lunar samples suggests that most lunar basaltic magmatism ceased by around 2.9–2.8 billio...

Qiu-Li Li, Qin Zhou, Yu Liu, Zhiyong **ao, Yangting Lin, **-Hua Li, Hong-**a Ma… in Nature (2021)

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Inflammasome-mediated GSDMD activation facilitates escape of Candida albicans from macrophages

Candida albicans is the most common cause of fungal sepsis. Inhibition of inflammasome activity confers resistance to polymicrobial and LPS-induced sepsis; however, inflammasome signaling appears to protect again...

**onghui Ding, Hiroto Kambara, Rongxia Guo, Apurva Kanneganti… in Nature Communications (2021)

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Convergent community structure of algal–bacterial consortia and its effects on advanced wastewater treatment and biomass production

Microalgal-bacterial consortium is an effective way to meet increasingly stringent standards in wastewater treatment. However, the mechanism of wastewater removal effect has not been properly explained in comm...

Feng Qi, Yantian Jia, Ruimin Mu, Guixia Ma, Qingyang Guo, Qianya Meng… in Scientific Reports (2021)

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The first dinosaurs from the Early Cretaceous Hami Pterosaur Fauna, China

The Early Cretaceous Hami Pterosaur Fauna in Northwest China preserves a large number of specimens of the sexually dimorphic pteranodontoid pterosaur Hamipterus tianshanensis, including 3D eggs and embryos. Durin...

**aolin Wang, Kamila L. N. Bandeira, Rui Qiu, Shunxing Jiang… in Scientific Reports (2021)

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Association between PM₁₀ and specific circulatory system diseases in China

Particulate matter (PM) has been proved to be a risk factor for the development of circulatory system diseases (CSDs) around the world. In this study, we collected daily air pollutants, emergency room (ER) vis...

Yifan Zhang, Yuxia Ma, Fengliu Feng, Bowen Cheng, Hang Wang… in Scientific Reports (2021)

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Sam68 promotes hepatic gluconeogenesis via CRTC2

Hepatic gluconeogenesis is essential for glucose homeostasis and also a therapeutic target for type 2 diabetes, but its mechanism is incompletely understood. Here, we report that Sam68, an RNA-binding adaptor ...

Aijun Qiao, Junlan Zhou, Shiyue Xu, Wenxia Ma, Chan Boriboun… in Nature Communications (2021)

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Construction and validation a nomogram to predict overall survival for colorectal signet ring cell carcinoma

To construct and validate a nomogram to predict the overall survival (OS) of colorectal signet ring cell carcinoma (SRCC). The potentially eligible cases were obtained against the SEER database from 2004 to 20...

Jian-dong Diao, Li-xia Ma, Chun-jiao Wu, **an-hong Liu, **ao-yun Su… in Scientific Reports (2021)

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Susceptibility of tree shrew to SARS-CoV-2 infection

Since severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) became a pandemic event in the world, it has not only caused huge economic losses, but also a serious threat to global public health. Many sci...

Yuan Zhao, Junbin Wang, Dexuan Kuang, **gwen Xu, Mengli Yang… in Scientific Reports (2020)

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An integrated personal and population-based Egyptian genome reference

A small number of de novo assembled human genomes have been reported to date, and few have been complemented with population-based genetic variation, which is particularly important for North Africa, a region ...

Inken Wohlers, Axel Künstner, Matthias Munz, Michael Olbrich… in Nature Communications (2020)