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Open AccessAccurate measurement techniques and prediction approaches for the in-situ rock stress
The precise calculation and evaluation of the in-situ rock stress tensor is a crucial factor in addressing the major challenges related to subsurface engineering applications and earth science research. To imp...
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Complexin-1 enhances ultrasound neurotransmission in the mammalian auditory pathway
Unlike megabats, which rely on well-developed vision, microbats use ultrasonic echolocation to navigate and locate prey. To study ultrasound perception, here we compared the auditory cortices of microbats and ...
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Tree species diversity modulates the effects of fungal pathogens on litter decomposition: evidences from an incubation experiment
Litter decomposition is a major determinant of carbon (C) and nutrient cycling in ecosystems, and contributes to soil organic carbon (SOC) formation. Ongoing global changes are exacerbating biodiversity loss, ...
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Roughness characterization and shearing dislocation failure for rock–backfill interface
Shearing dislocation is a common failure type for rock–backfill interfaces because of backfill sedimentation and rock strata movement in backfill mining goaf. This paper designed a test method for rock–backfil...
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Renal cell carcinoma and venous tumor thrombus: predicting sarcomatoid dedifferentiation through preoperative IVIM-based MR imaging
To evaluate the value of preoperative intravoxel incoherent motion diffusion-weighted imaging (IVIM-DWI) and conventional MRI indicators in identifying sarcomatoid dedifferentiation in renal cell carcinoma (RC...
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Bicarbonate affects the expression of iron acquisition and translocation genes involved in chlorosis in Medicago lupulina
Iron (Fe) deficiency chlorosis (FDC) in plant is associated with high bicarbonate concentration in calcareous soil and irrigation water, which leads to new leaf yellowing and lessens crop yield and quality. Ho...
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Open AccessHAX1-Overexpression Augments Cardioprotective Efficacy of Stem Cell-Based Therapy Through Mediating Hippo-Yap Signaling
Although stem/progenitor cell therapy shows potential for myocardial infarction repair, enhancing the therapeutic efficacy could be achieved through additional genetic modifications. HCLS1-associated protein X...
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Open AccessCombination therapy with oncolytic virus and T cells or mRNA vaccine amplifies antitumor effects
Antitumor therapies based on adoptively transferred T cells or oncolytic viruses have made significant progress in recent years, but the limited efficiency of their infiltration into solid tumors makes it diff...
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Open AccessComposition of breast milk from mothers of premature and full-term infants and its influence in Z-Scores for infant physical growth
Breast milk contains various crucial nutrients and biologically active substances and is ideal for newborns. This study aimed to analyze the composition of breast milk from mothers of premature and full-term i...
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Open AccessComparison and evaluation of overcoring and hydraulic fracturing stress measurements
The stress measurements determined by both the overcoring (OC) and hydraulic fracturing (HF) methods in the Shuichang iron mine and Sanshandao gold mine were compared and evaluated, respectively. The results i...
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Biventricular finite element modeling of the fetal heart in health and during critical aortic stenosis
Finite Element simulations are a robust way of investigating cardiac biomechanics. To date, it has only been performed with the left ventricle (LV) alone for fetal hearts, even though results are likely differ...
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Energy-Based Fatigue–Creep Damage and Failure Pattern of Rock–Backfill Composite Structure Material in Mine Stopes Under High Static Stress: Disturbed Amplitude Effect
It is not uncommon that the rock–backfill composite structure (RBCS) material in underground mine stopes being exposed to alternative fatigue and creep loading condition. Understanding the failure and energy e...
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Open AccessCamrelizumab plus gemcitabine and oxaliplatin for relapsed or refractory classical Hodgkin lymphoma: a phase II trial
Classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL) is a highly curable disease, while novel therapy is needed for refractory or relapsed (R/R) patients. This phase II trial aimed to evaluate the role of camrelizumab plus gemcit...
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Geographic Transformation and its Determinants of China’s Interprovincial Skilled Migration from 2005 to 2015
The rapid economic and social development leads to the substantial geographic transformation of internal skilled migration in the develo** countries, which have received limited examination. Based on microda...
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Open AccessElastic porous microspheres/extracellular matrix hydrogel injectable composites releasing dual bio-factors enable tissue regeneration
Injectable biomaterials have garnered increasing attention for their potential and beneficial applications in minimally invasive surgical procedures and tissue regeneration. Extracellular matrix (ECM) hydrogel...
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Open AccessEffect of residual volume after surgery of the discoid lateral meniscus on tibiofemoral joint biomechanics: a finite element analysis
The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of different residual meniscus volume on the biomechanics of tibiofemoral joint after discoid lateral meniscus (DLM) surgery by finite element analysis.
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Study and Application of Refracturing Technique in Horizontal Wells in Low Permeability and Thin Reservoir
With the increasing of fracturing ratio of horizontal wells in T reservoir, the production decline of horizontal wells is accelerated during the middle and high water cut stage, and effective refracturing tech...
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Theoretical Foundations for Blended Learning
The practice of blended learning needs to be guided by blended learning theories and other related theories. The emergence and development of blended learning is the product of learning psychology and pedagogy...
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Oxidative removal of fluorescent components from soil DOM and its effect on heavy metals around abandoned mining areas
The oxidation stability of soil organic matter (SOM) plays an important role in the environmental chemical behavior of heavy metals (HMs). In this study, the oxidation stability of SOM and soil dissolved organ...
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Upgrading of Diammonium Hydrogen Phosphate on Wood and High-Value as an Efficient Derived Carbon
The coupling of DAP (2.9–29 wt%) and pre-carbonization (300 °C, 1 h) of a woody biomass waste (fast growing) was aimed to improve the carbon yield for pyrolysis technology. After the pretreatment, the pyrolysi...
