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Expression of Concern to: RAGE-binding S100A8/A9 promotes the migration and invasion of human breast cancer cells through actin polymerization and epithelial–mesenchymal transition
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Open AccessAre children with IgA nephropathy different from adult patients?
Previously, several studies have indicated that pediatric IgA nephropathy (IgAN) might be different from adult IgAN, and treatment strategies might be also different between pediatric IgAN and adult IgAN.
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Cognitive horizons in chronic pain: unraveling neuroscientific insights and innovative interventions for fibromyalgia
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Open AccessAnalysis of aged microplastics: a review
Microplastics are emerging contaminants that undergo progressive aging under environmental conditions such as sunlight irradiation, mechanical forces, temperature variations, and the presence of biological org...
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Open AccessThe association of SOD and HsCRP with the efficacy of sulforaphane in schizophrenia patients with residual negative symptoms
Emerging evidence indicates a connection between oxidative stress, immune-inflammatory processes, and the negative symptoms of schizophrenia. In addition to possessing potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory ...
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Open AccessEndothelial specific prolyl hydroxylase domain-containing protein 2 deficiency attenuates aging-related obesity and exercise intolerance
Obesity and exercise intolerance greatly reduce the life quality of older people. Prolyl hydroxylase domain-containing protein 2 (PHD2) is an important enzyme in modulating hypoxia-inducible factor-alpha (HIF)...
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Open AccessIn Vitro Comparison of a Closed and Semi-closed Leaflet Design for Adult and Pediatric Transcatheter Heart Valves
Transcatheter heart valve replacements (TVR) are mostly designed in a closed position (c) with leaflets coaptating. However, recent literature suggests fabricating valves in semi-closed (sc) position to minimi...
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Open AccessPedigree analysis exploring the inconsistency between diverse phenotypes and testing criteria for germline TP53 mutations in Chinese women with breast cancer
In the present study, we addressed the inconsistency between the testing criteria and diverse phenotypes for germline TP53 mutation in patients with breast cancer in the Chinese population.
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Open AccessDynamic multi-label feature selection algorithm based on label importance and label correlation
Multi-label distribution is a popular direction in current machine learning research and is relevant to many practical problems. In multi-label learning, samples are usually described by high-dimensional featu...
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Open AccessLost in Translation: Impact of Language Barriers and Facilitators on the Health Care of Asian Americans Living with HIV
Language barriers are major obstacles that Asian American immigrants face when accessing health care in the USA. This study was conducted to explore the impact of language barriers and facilitators on the heal...
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Open AccessA new kinematic model for revolute clearance joints with noncircular bushing and pin in planar multibody systems
Due to manufacturing error and wear, the profiles of bushing and pin in revolute clearance joints are usually non-circular, while traditional kinematic models for revolute clearance joints generally assume a c...
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Open AccessESF1 and MIPEP proteins promote estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer proliferation and are associated with patient prognosis
Estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer accounts for two-thirds of all breast cancers, and its early and late recurrences still threaten patients’ long-term survival and quality of life. Finding candida...
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Open AccessEfficient leather spreading operations by dual-arm robotic systems
To achieve precise gras** and spreading of irregular sheet-like soft objects (such as leather) by robots, this study addresses several challenges, including the irregularity of leather edges and the ambiguit...
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Open AccessB3galt5 functions as a PXR target gene and regulates obesity and insulin resistance by maintaining intestinal integrity
Pregnane X receptor (PXR) has been reported to regulate glycolipid metabolism. The dysfunction of intestinal barrier contributes to metabolic disorders. However, the role of intestinal PXR in metabolic disease...
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Open AccessExceptional figure of merit achieved in boron-dispersed GeTe-based thermoelectric composites
GeTe is a promising p-type material with increasingly enhanced thermoelectric properties reported in recent years, demonstrating its superiority for mid-temperature applications. In this work, the thermoelectr...
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Correction: Impact of Co on Thermal Aging in Sn58Bi/Cu Solder Joints: IMC Growth and Transformation in Mechanical Properties
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Open AccessTargeting CD73 limits tumor progression and enhances anti-tumor activity of anti-PD-1 therapy in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
Patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA) respond poorly to immune checkpoint blockades (ICBs). In this study, we aimed to dissect the potential mechanisms underlying poor response to ICBs and explo...
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Open AccessDoing a double take: when transthoracic echocardiography fails for mitral valve annuloplasty ring endocarditis with Streptococcus pyogenes: a case report
This case highlights several complications of a late and rare presentation of culture-negative Streptococcus pyogenes endocarditis of a previously repaired mitral valve with an annuloplasty ring including recurre...
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Open AccessAstrocytic Neuroligin-3 influences gene expression and social behavior, but is dispensable for synapse number
Neuroligin-3 (Nlgn3) is an autism-associated cell-adhesion molecule that interacts with neurexins and is robustly expressed in both neurons and astrocytes. Neuronal Nlgn3 is an essential regulator of synaptic tra...
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Open AccessPeripheral immunity is associated with cognitive impairment after acute minor ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack
Immunoinflammation is associated with the development of post-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI), however, peripheral immunity has not been fully explored. We aimed to investigate the association between PSCI ...