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Open AccessClustering Longitudinal Data for Growth Curve Modelling by Gibbs Sampler and Information Criterion
Clustering longitudinal data for growth curve modelling is considered in this paper, where we aim to optimally estimate the underpinning unknown group partition matrix. Instead of following the conventional so...
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Enhancing Rapid and Deep Removal of Trace Impurities from Tellurium by an Immersion Rotational Segregation Purification Process
An immersion rotational separation purification (IRSP) process is developed to remove trace impurities from tellurium by driving mold rotation to improve the efficiency of solute and heat transfer. Mold rotati...
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A Proportionate Maximum Total Complex Correntropy Algorithm for Sparse Systems
While the practical application of adaptive filters has indeed garnered substantial attention, two pressing issues persist that have a profound impact on their performance—system sparsity and the presence of c...
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Mining, screening, and validation of cold-resistance molecular markers in Vitis vinifera L.
To address one of the main challenges restricting the development of global viticulture, it is imperative to breed high-quality and cold-resistant grape varieties. In this study, intraspecific cross-breeding w...
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Experimental investigation into the effects of tamper weight and drop distance on dynamic soil compaction
Estimating the densification efficiency of soil fillers is the main topic in dynamic compaction (DC). However, existing methods fail to assess the different contributions between tamper weight (M) and drop distan...
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Open AccessParenting style and young children's executive function mediate the relationship between parenting stress and parenting quality in two-child families
This study explored the relationship between parenting stress, parenting style, parenting quality, and young children's executive function. In total, 243 firstborns aged 2–9 years old (SD = 3.82) and their par...
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Open AccessEffectiveness of Butorphanol in alleviating intra- and post-operative visceral pain following microwave ablation for hepatic tumor: a dual-central, randomized, controlled trial
Many patients who underwent hepatic percutaneous microwave ablation (MWA) reported experiencing pain during the procedure. This study utilized a well-designed multicentral, randomized, and placebo-controlled f...
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Iron-Refractory Iron Deficiency Anemia with Novel TMPRSS6 Mutation
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Open AccessHierarchical Li electrochemistry using alloy-type anode for high-energy-density Li metal batteries
Exploiting thin Li metal anode is essential for high-energy-density battery, but is severely plagued by the poor processability of Li, as well as the uncontrollable Li plating/strip** behaviors and Li/electr...
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Association between short-term exposure to ambient air pollution and upper respiratory tract infection in Kunshan
The health effects of air pollution have become a major public health problem. Studies on the relationship between short-term exposure to air pollutants and upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) related cli...
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Physics-Based Corrosion Reliability Analysis of Miter Gates Using Multi-scale Simulations and Adaptive Surrogate Modeling
Corrosion-induced crack initiation is primarily simulated in the meso-scale. Such physics-based simulation usually is computationally very expensive. It is computationally even more challenging, or impossible,...
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Harmonic Voltage Effect on Partial Discharge Characteristics of Oil-Paper Insulation Under Non-uniform Electric Field
In the new power system, the harmonic source and the content increase, which puts forward a new test to the oil-impregnated paper insulation performance of the transformer. Therefore, this paper carries out th...
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The relationship between parental role expectations and sibling jealousy: the mediating effect of first-born children’s role cognition
This study aimed to explore the relationship among parental role expectations, the firstborns’ sibling jealousy and their role cognition. A sample of 190 two-family firstborns aged 3-7 years old and their pare...
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The Study and Implementation of Efficient ADAS Concurrency Task Based on Some/IP
By stating the key essential technique urgently needs to be breakthrough of super complex system architecture in the develo** strategy of smart vehicle, bringing that the Advanced Driving Assistance System (...
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Lactobacillus paracasei R3 Alleviates Tumor Progression in Mice with Colorectal Cancer
Lactobacillus paracasei (L. paracasei), a common probiotic lactobacillus, has important functions in the food industry and human health. However, different strains of L. paracasei inevitably show differences in a...
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Open AccessA pilot study of multi-antigen stimulated cell therapy-I plus camrelizumab and apatinib in patients with advanced bone and soft-tissue sarcomas
Cell-based immunotherapy shows the therapeutic potential in sarcomas, in addition to angiogenesis-targeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) and immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI). Multi-antigen stimulated cell ...
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Open Access“Sandwich” protocol based on modified SMILE regimen for children with newly extranodal NK/T cell lymphoma, nasal type: a single-arm, single-center clinical study
Extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma, nasal type (ENKTL), which is a rare form of mature T/NK cell lymphoma in children, currently lacks a standardized first-line treatment approach. However, a treatment protocol kno...
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B-cell-derived IL-10 promotes allergic sensitization in asthma regulated by Bcl-3
Aeroallergen sensitization, mainly mediated by lung epithelium and dendritic cells (DCs), is integral to allergic asthma pathogenesis and progression. IL-10 has a dual role in immune responses, as it inhibits ...
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Open AccessAssociation rule mining for genome-wide association studies through Gibbs sampling
Finding associations between genetic markers and a phenotypic trait such as coronary artery disease (CAD) is of primary interest in genome-wide association studies (GWAS). A major challenge in GWAS is the invo...
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Open AccessIncorporation of multiple supramolecular binding sites into a robust MOF for benchmark one-step ethylene purification
One-step adsorption separation of C2H4 from ternary C2 hydrocarbon mixtures remains an important and challenging goal for petrochemical industry. Current physisorbents either suffer from unsatisfied separation pe...