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Three-dimensional stability analysis of tunnel face considering the upper partial failure in layered rock masses
The aim of this study is to assess the three-dimensional (3D) stability of the tunnel face with considering the possibility of the upper partial failure in layered rock masses. The failure characteristic of th...
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Homochiral design of titanium-organic cage for circularly polarized luminescence-based molecular detection
Post-assembly modification strategy is used as an effective approach to improve the functional applications of metal-organic cages. The active vertex of the racemic tetrahedral Ti4L6 (L = embonate) cages traps fo...
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Alkenyl-type ligands functionalized tin-lanthanide oxo nanoclusters as molecular lithography resists
Both the cluster chemistry of tin and lanthanides have attracted extensive research interest, showing wide applications in catalysis, magnetism, luminescence, and lithography. However, their fusion into hetero...
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Three-dimensional modified pseudo-dynamic analysis of reinforced slopes with inclined soil nails
This study aims to develop an effective approach to conduct the three-dimensional (3D) modified pseudo-dynamic stability analysis of slopes reinforced using inclined soil nails. Based on the 3D discrete failur...
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Iron increases lipid deposition via oxidative stress-mediated mitochondrial dysfunction and the HIF1α-PPARγ pathway
Iron is an essential micro-element, involved in multiple biological activities in vertebrates. Excess iron accumulation has been identified as an important mediator of lipid deposition. However, the underlying...
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An analysis of the hydrolytic polymerization of Pu(IV) and its reaction paths in nitric acid solution
Reaction conditions for the hydrolysis polymerization of Pu(IV) in a nitric acid solution were studied by a dynamic light scattering method, and the reaction paths of the Pu(IV) hydrolysis polymerization and i...
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Lipophagy mediated carbohydrate-induced changes of lipid metabolism via oxidative stress, endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and ChREBP/PPARγ pathways
High-carbohydrate diets (HCD) can induce the occurrence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), characterized by dramatic accumulation of hepatic lipid droplets (LDs). However, the potential molecular mec...
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Open AccessFXR-mediated inhibition of autophagy contributes to FA-induced TG accumulation and accordingly reduces FA-induced lipotoxicity
Excessive dietary fat intake induces lipid deposition and contributes to the progress of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). However, the underlying mechanisms are still unclear.
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Development of Combined Washing and Distillation Technology
The washing and distillation tower (WDT) is a general equipment which can combine wet washing with distillation. In order to solve the problems of incomplete removal of solid particles, low efficiency of gas-l...
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Six indicator genes for zinc (Zn) homeostasis in freshwater teleost yellow catfish Pelteobagrus fulvidraco: molecular characterization, mRNA tissue expression and transcriptional changes to Zn exposure
Excessive Zn in the aquatic environment can be toxic and causes dysfunction in Zn homeostasis for fish, which ultimately influences the function of various biological processes. Zn homeostasis is controlled by...
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PPARβ in yellow catfish Pelteobagrus fulvidraco: molecular characterization, tissue expression and transcriptional regulation by dietary Cu and Zn
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor beta (PPARβ) is a ligand-activated transcription factor that plays critical roles in the regulation of many important physiological processes. In this study, PPARβ wa...
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Clinical analysis of acupuncture combined with tuina in treating cervical vertigo
To investigate the clinical efficacy of acupuncture combined with tuina in treating patients with cervical vertigo.
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Apple gene function and gene family database: an integrated bioinformatics database for apple research
The apple (Malus domestica) is one of the most economically important fruit crops in the world, due its importance to human nutrition and health. To analyze the function and evolution of different apple genes, we...
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Disrupted actin dynamics trigger an increment in the reactive oxygen species levels in the Arabidopsis root under salt stress
Changes in actin dynamics represent the primary response of the plant cell to extracellular signaling. Recent studies have now revealed that actin remodeling is involved in abiotic stress tolerance in plants. ...
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Cluster Center Initialization Using Hierarchical Two-Division of a Data Set along Each Dimension
This paper proposes a hierarchical two-division method that divides each mother subset of a data set at the same layer into two subsets along a dimension, and hierarchically divides the data set into a series ...
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Critical Success Factors for ERP Life Cycle Implementation
ERP implementations are complex undertakings. The purpose of this study is to establish ERP implementation model in China firms based on project life cycle theory. ERP implementation is an information system p...
