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Bioactive Ions-Loaded Bioinks Primed for 3D Printing of Artificial Tissues
Bioactive ions have become increasingly important in tissue engineering due to their ability to improve cellular activity by modifying both cell–material and cell–cell interactions. Inorganic biomaterials have...
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High-Resolution Melting (HRM) analysis of DNA methylation using semiconductor chip-based digital PCR
Digital PCR (dPCR) technology allows absolute quantification and detection of disease-associated rare variants, and thus the use of dPCR technology has been increasing in clinical research and diagnostics. The...
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Downstream process of sustainable aviation fuel using diabatic distillation
To reduce the production cost of biojet, a sustainable aviation fuel, an energy-efficient separation process is proposed, and its performance was evaluated in terms of technical, economic, and environmental as...
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Open AccessSustainable 3D printing by reversible salting-out effects with aqueous salt solutions
Achieving a simple yet sustainable printing technique with minimal instruments and energy remains challenging. Here, a facile and sustainable 3D printing technique is developed by utilizing a reversible saltin...
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Electrical Characteristics of Multi-Layered, Solution-Processed Indium Zinc Oxide Thin-Film Transistors
Solution processable metal oxide semiconductors offer opportunities for large area fabrication of transparent logic circuits without requiring expensive vacuum equipment. Indium zinc oxide (IZO) is one of the ...
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Self-adjusting PID control system using a neural network for a binary power plant
Proportional–integral–derivative (PID) control systems are typically used in power plants owing to their simple structure and ease of implementation. During industrial power generation, binary power plants usi...
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Severe genu varus deformity does not affect enhanced recovery after surgery total knee arthroplasty outcomes
Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) has been increasingly adopted in orthopaedic surgery. Although not an exclusion criterion, patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) with preoperative severe varu...
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Open AccessLong-term outcomes of very low birth weight infants with intraventricular hemorrhage: a nationwide population study from 2011 to 2019
Advancements in neonatal care have increased preterm infant survival but paradoxically raised intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) rates. This study explores IVH prevalence and long-term outcomes of very low birt...
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Measuring Optokinetic Reflex and Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex in Unilateral Vestibular Organ Damage Model of Zebrafish
One-sided vestibular disorders are common in clinical practice; however, their models have not been fully established. We investigated the effect of unilateral or bilateral deficits in the vestibular organs on...
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Open AccessBlood-inspired random bit generation using microfluidics system
The development of random number generators (RNGs) using speckle patterns is pivotal for secure encryption key generation, drawing from the recent statistical properties identified in speckle-based imaging. Sp...
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Open AccessExceptional classifications of non-Hermitian systems
Eigenstate coalescence in non-Hermitian systems is widely observed in diverse scientific domains encompassing optics and open quantum systems. Recent investigations have revealed that adiabatic encircling of e...
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Open AccessPrediction of hospitalization and waiting time within 24 hours of emergency department patients with unstructured text data
Overcrowding of emergency departments is a global concern, leading to numerous negative consequences. This study aimed to develop a useful and inexpensive tool derived from electronic medical records that supp...
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Remote intensive management to improve antiplatelet adherence in acute myocardial infarction: a secondary analysis of the randomized controlled IMMACULATE trial
This study aim to investigate if remote intensive coaching for the first 6 months post-AMI will improve adherence to the twice-a-day antiplatelet medication, ticagrelor. Between July 8, 2015, to March 29, 2019...
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Open AccessAcetyl-CoA synthetase 2 contributes to a better prognosis for liver cancer by switching acetate-glucose metabolism
Acetyl-CoA synthetase 2 (ACSS2)-dependent acetate usage has generally been associated with tumorigenesis and increased malignancy in cancers under nutrient-depleted conditions. However, the nutrient usage and ...
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Open AccessPIBF1 regulates trophoblast syncytialization and promotes cardiovascular development
Proper placental development in early pregnancy ensures a positive outcome later on. The developmental relationship between the placenta and embryonic organs, such as the heart, is crucial for a normal pregnan...
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Gordonibacter faecis sp. nov., producing urolithin C from ellagic acid, isolated from feces of healthy Korean subjects
A Gram-stain-positive, anaerobic, motile, and short rod-shaped bacterium, designated KGMB12511T, was isolated from the feces of healthy Koreansubjects. Phylogenetic analysis based on the 16S rRNA gene sequence sh...
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Open AccessManipulation of the magnetic monopole injection for topological transition
Manipulating the topological properties of spin textures in magnetic materials is of great interest due to the rich physics and promising technological applications of these materials in advanced electronic de...
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Phocaeicola acetigenes sp. nov., producing acetic acid and iso-butyric acid, isolated faeces from a healthy human
An obligately anaerobic, non-motile, Gram-stain-negative, and rod-shaped strain KGMB11183T was isolated from the feces of healthy Koreans. The growth of strain KGMB11183T occurred at 30–45 °C (optimum 37 °C), at ...
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Open AccessExploring Attitudes Toward “Sugar Relationships” Across 87 Countries: A Global Perspective on Exchanges of Resources for Sex and Companionship
The current study investigates attitudes toward one form of sex for resources: the so-called sugar relationships, which often involve exchanges of resources for sex and/or companionship. The present study exam...
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Open AccessDiscovery of a peripheral 5HT2A antagonist as a clinical candidate for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) is currently the leading cause of chronic liver disease worldwide. Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH), an advanced form of ...
