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Mediational Affordances at a Science Centre Gallery: An Exploratory and Small Study Using Eye Tracking and Interviews
Science centres are informal learning spaces embedded with artefacts embodying mediational affordances. This exploratory and small-scale mixed methods study juxtaposes eye-tracking technologies and qualitative...
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Regulation of Keap1-Nrf2 signaling in health and diseases
Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) functions as a central regulator in modulating the activities of diverse antioxidant enzymes, maintaining cellular redox balance, and responding to oxidative ...
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Open AccessMeasurement of e+e− → ωη′ cross sections at \( \sqrt{s} \) = 2.000 to 3.080 GeV
We measured the Born cross sections for the process e+e− → ωη′ at 22 center-of-mass energies from 2.000 to 3.080 GeV with the BESIII detector at the BEPCII collider. We observed a resonant structure with a statis...
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Open AccessDetermination of anthracnose (Colletotrichum fructicola) resistance mechanism using transcriptome analysis of resistant and susceptible pear (Pyrus pyrifolia)
Anthracnose, mainly caused by Colletotrichum fructicola, leads to severe losses in pear production. However, there is limited information available regarding the molecular response to anthracnose in pears.
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Evaluation of pancreatic iodine uptake and related influential factors in multiphase dual-energy CT
To establish normative values and identify potential factors influencing pancreatic iodine uptake using dual-energy CT (DECT).
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Characteristics and Evolution of Water-Occurrence in Coal Based on a New Classification Method
The presence of water in coal and its interaction plays pivotal roles in the storage and migration of coalbed methane (CBM), making it imperative to understand the water-occurrence across different coal ranks ...
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THBru attenuates diabetic cardiomyopathy by inhibiting RAGE-dependent inflammation
Diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a complication of diabetes mellitus characterized by heart failure and cardiac remodeling. Previous studies show that tetrahydroberberrubine (THBru) retrogrades cardiac aging b...
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Comparison of the long-term effects of atropine in combination with Orthokeratology and defocus incorporated multiple segment lenses for myopia control in Chinese children and adolescents
The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of Orthokeratology (Ortho-K), defocus incorporated multiple segment (DIMS) lens, combined Ortho-K/atropine, and combined DIMS/atropine for myopia control in c...
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Macrod1 suppresses diabetic cardiomyopathy via regulating PARP1-NAD+-SIRT3 pathway
Diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM), one of the most serious long-term consequences of diabetes, is closely associated with oxidative stress, inflammation and apoptosis in the heart. MACRO domain containing 1 (Macro...
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Open AccessConstruction of lncRNA- and circRNA-associated ceRNA networks in the prostatic urethra of rats after simulating transurethral laser prostatectomy (TULP)
Non-coding RNA appears to be involved in wound repair. Competing endogenous RNA (ceRNA) appears to be an important post-transcriptional mechanism, it means that long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) or circular RNA (cir...
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Open AccessMeasurement of absolute branching fractions of \( {\textrm{D}}_{\textrm{s}}^{+} \) hadronic decays
Using e+e− collision data collected at the BESIII detector at center-of-mass energies between 4.128 and 4.226 GeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 7.33 fb−1, we determine the absolute branching fract...
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A Superb Iron-Based Glassy-Crystal Alloy Fiber as an Ultrafast and Stable Catalyst for Advanced Oxidation
Waterborne organic pollutants pose significant threats to ecosystems and the health of billions worldwide, presenting a pressing global challenge. Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) offer promise for efficien...
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Open AccessSearch for ∆S = 2 nonleptonic hyperon decays Ω− → Σ0π− and Ω− → nK−
Using (27.12 ± 0.14) × 108 ψ(3686) events collected by the BESIII detector at the center-of-mass energy of ...
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Open AccessReconstructing and tracing the evolution of the road networks in the Haidai region of China during the Bronze and Early Iron Ages
Reconstructing ancient transportation networks is critical to studying past human mobility patterns. China’s Haidai region was a thriving political and economic hub during the Bronze and Early Iron Ages. We us...
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Open AccessMeasurement of Born cross section of \( {e}^{+}{e}^{-}\to {\Sigma}^{+}{\overline{\Sigma}}^{-} \) at center-of-mass energies between 3.510 and 4.951 GeV
Using 24.1 fb−1 of e+e− collision data collected with the BESIII detector at the BEPCII collider, the Born cross sections and effective form factors of the ...
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Prognostic significance and immune escape implication of tumor-infiltrating neutrophil plasticity in human head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Tumor-infiltrating neutrophils play a crucial role in the progression of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Here, we aimed to statistically quantify the plasticity of HNSCC-infiltrating N2/N1 neutr...
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Open AccessA pair of atypical NLR-encoding genes confers Asian soybean rust resistance in soybean
Asian soybean rust (ASR), caused by Phakopsora pachyrhizi, is a devastating disease that is present in all major soybean-producing regions. The limited availability of resistant germplasm has resulted in a scarci...
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Open AccessReciprocal antagonism of PIN1-APC/CCDH1 governs mitotic protein stability and cell cycle entry
Induced oncoproteins degradation provides an attractive anti-cancer modality. Activation of anaphase-promoting complex (APC/CCDH1) prevents cell-cycle entry by targeting crucial mitotic proteins for degradation. ...
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Open AccessObservation of ψ(3686) → \( {\varOmega}^{-}{K}^{+}{\overline{\**}}^0 \) + c.c.
Using (27.12 ± 0.14) × 108 ψ(3686) events collected with the BESIII detector at BEPCII, the decay of ψ(3686) → ...
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Is short-term exposure to primary gaseous air pollutants associated with AIDS-related deaths? Evidence from a time-stratified case-crossover study
Primary gaseous air pollutants have been associated with death from multiple causes, however, it remains unknown if they play a role in premature mortality among individuals living with HIV/AIDS. Data on HIV/A...
