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Gastric cancer (GC) lacks serum biomarkers with clinical diagnostic value. Multi-omics analysis is an important approach to discovering cancer biomarkers. This study aimed to identify and validate serum biomar...
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Controlled synthesis of monodispersed spherical ruthenium powders
Monodispersed spherical Ru powders are essential for fabricating high-performance Ru sputtering targets, which have applications in very-large-scale integration circuits and magnetic recording devices. However...
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Flexible and free-standing La0.33Ti2(PO4)3/C nanofibers film as a novel high-performance anode for sodium- and potassium-ion batteries
Na superionic conductor (NASICON)-type La0.33Ti2(PO4)3 (LaTP) is firstly proposed as sodium/potassium storage materials. The density functional theory (DFT) calculations show that LaTP has good electronic charact...
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Open AccessHonokiol induces apoptosis-like death in Cryptocaryon irritans Tomont
Cryptocaryon irritans, a common parasite in tropical and subtropical marine teleost fish, has caused serious harm to the marine aquaculture industry. Honokiol was proven to induce C. irritans tomont cytoplasm shr...
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Open AccessDistilling functional variations for human UGT2B4 upstream region based on selection signals and implications for phenotypes of Neanderthal and Denisovan
Our previous work identified one region upstream human UGT2B4 (UDP glucuronosyltransferase family 2 member B4) which is associated with breast cancer and under balancing selection. However, the distribution, func...
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A Novel Tannin Compound from the Mangrove Plant of Acanthus ilicifolius
A novel tannin compound, 4-(4,5-dihydroxy-3-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzoyloxy)-6-(hydroxymethyl)-tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yloxy)-3-methoxybenzoic acid (1), along with three known compounds, vanillic acid (2), syrin...
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Multifunctional Templating Strategy for Fabrication of Fe, N-Codoped Hierarchical Porous Carbon Nanosheets
Due to the unique physical and chemical merits including excellent electrical conductivity, superior chemical stability, and tunable carbon framework, two-dimensional (2D) porous carbon nanosheets have drawn i...
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Open AccessROS-mediated NLRP3 inflammasome activation participates in the response against Neospora caninum infection
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Fabrication of Silver Yolk@Porous Janus Polymer Shell Nanospheres for Synergistic Catalysis
Yolk-shell nanostructures have recently attracted tremendous research interests in various areas because of their unique structural merits. Currently, there is an urgent need for develo** porous shells with ...
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GhRH32 negatively regulates cold tolerance in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)
DEAD-box RNA helicases regulate growth, development, and stress response of plants. In this study, a gene encoding a DEAD-box RNA helicase, GhRH32, was identified in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.). Gene si...
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Kirchhoff PSDM angle-gather generation based on the traveltime gradient
Angle-domain common-image gathers (ADCIGs) are the basic data in migration velocity analysis (MVA) and amplitude variation with angle (AVA) analysis. We propose a common-angle gather-generating scheme using Ki...
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Effects of manganese deficiency on chondrocyte development in tibia growth plate of Arbor Acres chicks
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of manganese (Mn) deficiency on chondrocyte development in tibia growth plate. Ninety 1-day-old Arbor Acres chicks were randomly divided into three groups a...
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Association Between Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Polymorphisms and Atrial Fibrillation: A Meta-analysis
Several recent studies have focused on the association between the promoter polymorphisms 786T/C of the endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) gene and susceptibility to atrial fibrillation (AF); however, re...
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Determining the Active Surface Area for Various Platinum Electrodes
Various methods, i.e., the adsorption/strip** of adsorbed probe species, such as hydrogen (H), copper (Cu), and carbon monoxide (CO), oxygen and hydroxide (O/OH), potentiostatic CO/H displacement as well as ...
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Effect of random surface errors on radiation characteristics of the side-fed offset Cassegrain antenna
In this paper the average power pattern of the side-fed offset Cassegrain (SFOC) dual reflector antenna is analyzed, and the effect of the random surface error on radiation characteristics of the antenna is in...
