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In-hospital mortality and length of hospital stay in infants requiring tracheostomy with bronchopulmonary dysplasia
To investigate in-hospital mortality and hospital length of stay (LOS) in infants requiring tracheostomy with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD).
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Optimization of evaluation method for low nitrogen tolerance in soybean germplasm seedlings
Nitrogen is a critical macro-nutrient for growth and development of soybeans (Glycine max L.). Improving nitrogen use efficiency and develo** low nitrogen tolerance varieties are important approaches to mitigat...
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Selenium Status Associates with Thyroid Hormone and Thyroid Dysfunction in Older Chinese Adults
Selenium (Se) is physiologically essential for thyroid function. However, epidemiological studies on the association between Se status and thyroid function are limited and the results are inconsistent. Therefo...
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PGK1 Is Involved in the HIF-1 Signaling Pathway as a Hub Gene for Ferroptosis After Traumatic Brain Injury
The pathogenesis of ferroptosis in traumatic brain injury (TBI) is unclear; therefore, we aimed to identify key molecules associated with ferroptosis in TBI using bioinformatics analysis to determine its under...
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Passive mode-locking and Q-switching of ytterbium-doped fiber lasers using Cr2S3 saturable absorbers
In recent years, 2D Cr2S3 has earned lots of attentions in the fields of photocatalysis and photodetector due to its outstanding environmental stability and high responsivity. However, up to now, the optical prop...
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Microstructure and Mechanical Property of Zr/316L Brazed Joints by Zr–Cu–Fe Amorphous Filler
Vacuum brazing of Zr and 316 stainless steels (316L) was conducted using a Zr74Cu13Fe13 (at%) amorphous filler. A comprehensive investigation was carried out to examine the interfacial microstructure and mechanic...
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A Cuproptosis-Related LncRNA Risk Model for Predicting Prognosis and Immunotherapeutic Efficacy in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Cuproptosis is a novel programmed cell death pathway that is initiated by direct binding of copper to lipoylated tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle proteins. Recent studies have demonstrated that cuproptosis-relat...
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Abnormal brain functional network dynamics in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients with depression
Since depression is common in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients, we aimed to explore the specific brain functional network dynamics in ALS patients with depression (ALS-D) compared with healthy cont...
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Open AccessInadequate linear catch-up growth in children born small for gestational age: Influencing factors and underlying mechanisms
A minority of children born small for gestational age (SGA) may experience catch-up growth failure and remain short in adulthood. However, the underlying causes and mechanisms of this phenomenon are not yet fu...
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The effect of intolerance of uncertainty on smartphone addiction: a moderated mediation model of self-regulatory fatigue and feeling of the passage of time
A questionnaire was administered to 1269 college students to examine if self-regulatory fatigue mediates the relationship between intolerance of uncertainty and smartphone addiction, and whether feeling of the...
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Species selective concentration and determination of nano-selenium and inorganic selenium species in environmental waters by micropore membrane filtration and ICP-MS
Accurate quantification of nano-selenium (nSe) and other ionic Se species in aquatic environments is a prerequisite for reliable estimation of their potential hazards. In this study, a micropore membrane filtr...
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Open AccessFGD1-related Aarskog–Scott syndrome: Identification of four novel variations and a literature review of clinical and molecular aspects
Patients with Aarskog–Scott syndrome (AAS) have short stature, facial anomalies, skeletal deformities, and genitourinary malformations. FYVE, RhoGEF, and PH domain-containing 1 (FGD1) is the only known causative ...
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Open AccessChylous leakage after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: a systematic review
Chylous leakage is a rare complication following esophagectomy; however, it can lead to mortality. We aimed to systematically evaluate the factors that may lead to increased chylous leakage after esophagectomy.
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Open AccessChoroid plexus enlargement in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients and its correlation with clinical disability and blood-CSF barrier permeability
Using in vivo neuroimaging techniques, growing evidence has demonstrated that the choroid plexus (CP) volume is enlarged in patients with several neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease and P...
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Open AccessFerrielectricity controlled widely-tunable magnetoelectric coupling in van der Waals multiferroics
The discovery of various primary ferroic phases in atomically-thin van der Waals crystals have created a new two-dimensional wonderland for exploring and manipulating exotic quantum phases. It may also bring tech...
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Study on the influence of surface nickel plating on the microstructure and mechanical properties of WC-8Co/Inconel 718 brazed joints
The drilling and sampling technique is the preferred method for lunar soil sample collection. In response to the poor wettability of the AgCuNiMn brazing alloy that is utilized for the lunar soil drilling tool...
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Enhancing performance of low-temperature processed CsPbI2Br all-inorganic perovskite solar cells using polyethylene oxide-modified TiO2
CsPbX3-based (X = I, Br, Cl) inorganic perovskite solar cells (PSCs) prepared by low-temperature process have attracted much attention because of their low cost and excellent thermal stability. However, the high ...
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Multi-element Exposure and Cognitive Function in Rural Elderly Chinese
To investigate the relationship between selenium (Se) based multi-element combined exposure and cognitive function in rural elderly individuals, a cross-sectional study was conducted. The study involved 416 ol...
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A quantum federated learning framework for classical clients
Quantum federated learning (QFL) enables collaborative training of a quantum machine learning (QML) model among multiple clients possessing quantum computing capabilities, without the need to share their respe...
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Open AccessNomograms based on the lymphocyte–albumin–neutrophil ratio (LANR) for predicting the prognosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients after definitive radiotherapy
Much evidence has accumulated to show that inflammation and nutritional status are associated with the prognosis of patients with various cancers. The present study was designed to explore the prognostic role ...
