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Clinical performance of the ASAS health index in chinese patients with ankylosing spondylitis and its influencing factors
The aim of this study was to investigate the status of health-related quality of life in Chinese patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and to analyze factors associated with the Assessment of SpondyloArthr...
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The Role of H3K27me3-Mediated Th17 Differentiation in Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a common chronic progressive inflammatory autoimmune disease. T helper 17 (Th17) cells are the major effector cells mediating AS inflammation. Histone 3 Lys 27 trimethylation (H3...
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Event-Triggered Reliable State Estimation for Networked Unmanned Surface Vehicles with Sensor Faults
Our paper tries to solve the reliable state estimation issue of networked unmanned surface vehicle (USV) with external disturbances. A novel event-triggered information exchange strategy is proposed for the US...
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Reintroduction of Camellia changii Ye (Theaceae), a Critically Endangered Plant Endemic to Southern China
Camellia changii Ye is an evergreen tall shrub or small tree with an extremely narrow distribution. There are only 1039 individuals in the field. The community characteristics, genetic diversity, and reproductive...
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Conservation Translocations of Manglietia longipedunculata, a Critically Endangered Tree in South China
There are only 11 individuals of Manglietia longipedunculata in the wild. The species is with low reproductive success and cannot produce fruit under natural conditions. Augmentation and translocation of the spec...
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Reintroduction of Rare and Endangered Plants in China
The reintroduction of species is the deliberate establishment of individuals of a species in an area and/or habitat where it has become extinct or nearly extinct. There are several procedures and guidelines fo...
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Open AccessLaplacian spectra of a class of small-world networks and their applications
One of the most crucial domains of interdisciplinary research is the relationship between the dynamics and structural characteristics. In this paper, we introduce a family of small-world networks, parameterize...
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Open AccessAdvances in the reintroduction of rare and endangered wild plant species
Human disturbance and climate change have increased the risk of extinction for rare and endangered wild plant species. One effective way to conserve these rare and endangered species is through reintroduction....
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Quantification of Soil Organic Carbon Storage and Turnover in Two Mangrove Forests Using Dual Carbon Isotopic Measurements
Mangrove ecosystems are highly productive and play an important role in tropical and global coastal carbon (C) budgets. However, soil organic carbon (SOC) storage and turnover in mangrove forests are still poo...
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Open AccessGlobal variation in elevational diversity patterns
While horizontal gradients of biodiversity have been examined extensively in the past, vertical diversity gradients (elevation, water depth) are attracting increasing attention. We compiled data from 443 eleva...
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Wild Plant Species with Extremely Small Populations Require Conservation and Reintroduction in China
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The Evolution of Environmental Management Philosophy Under Rapid Economic Development in China
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Nonlinear cooperation of p53-ING1-induced bax expression and protein S-nitrosylation in GSNO-induced thymocyte apoptosis: a quantitative approach with cross-platform validation
Increasing evidence has been gathered for p53-dependent apoptosis, but it is still unclear how p53 initiates apoptosis by employing its transcriptional program. Pair-wise interactions of p53 with expression of...
