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Open AccessComparative study of quarkonium transport in hot QCD matter
This document summarizes the efforts of the EMMI Rapid Reaction Task Force on “Suppression and (re)generation of quarkonium in heavy-ion collisions at the LHC”, centered around their 2019 and 2022 meetings. It...
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Theoretical Prediction Model for the Acute Toxicity of Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Pesticides Compounds to Selenastrum capricornutum
Aromatic hydrocarbons and pesticides are important chemical raw materials and can cause serious pollution to environment. To study the acute toxicity of these compounds to Selenastrum capricornutum, a quantitativ...
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A novel cyanobacterial control system design for urban landscape water based on flow field simulation
The urban landscape water areas are vulnerable to cyanobacterial blooms. However, current cyanobacteria removal equipment is unsuitable for urban landscape water due to its large size, high energy consumption,...
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Open AccessOrbital-selective charge-density wave in TaTe4
TaTe4, a metallic charge-density wave (CDW) material discovered decades ago, has attracted renewed attention due to its rich interesting properties, such as pressure-induced superconductivity and candidate nontri...
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CT-measured hernia parameters can predict component separation: a cross-sectional study from China
Currently, there are no reliable preoperative methods for predicting component separation (CS) during incisional hernia repair. By quantitatively measuring preoperative computed tomography (CT) imaging, we aim...
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Crossed Luttinger liquid hidden in a quasi-two-dimensional material
Although the concept of the Luttinger liquid (LL) describing a one-dimensional (1D) interacting fermion system1,2 collapses at higher dimensions, it has been proposed to be relevant to enigmatic problems in conde...
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Probiotics and synbiotics for preventing postoperative infectious complications in colorectal cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The health benefits of probiotics and synbiotics in healthy adults are well established, but their role in preventing infectious complications after surgery for colorectal cancer remains controversial. The aim...
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PD1/PDL1 expression is associated with increased TIM3 expression and tumor-infiltrating T lymphocytes in fibroblastic tumors
The combined therapy of inhibiting T cell immunoglobulin domain and mucin domain 3 (TIM3) and programmed cell death 1/programmed death-ligand 1 (PD1/PDL1) has shown encouraging therapeutic effects in some soli...
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Open AccessBand-selective Holstein polaron in Luttinger liquid material A0.3MoO3 (A = K, Rb)
(Quasi-)one-dimensional systems exhibit various fascinating properties such as Luttinger liquid behavior, Peierls transition, novel topological phases, and the accommodation of unique quasiparticles (e.g., spi...
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Soil C : N : P Stoichiometry as Related to Nitrogen Addition in a Meadow Steppe of Northern China
The concentrations and stoichiometry of soil carbon (C), nitrogen (N), and phosphorus (P) have critical implications for nutrient cycling and ecosystem function. While their high sensitivity to atmospheric N d...
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between dairy consumption and the risk of hip fracture: critical interpretation of the currently available evidence
In the present meta-analysis, reductions in the risk of hip fracture with milk consumption were only observed among American adults, but not among Scandinavian adults, possibly because milk products are more c...
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Risk of fracture with dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, or sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors in real-world use: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
In the present meta-analysis based on real-world data, the use of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors (DPP-4i), glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1ra), or sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (...
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Sex hormone-binding globulin and risk of fracture in older adults: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
We conducted a meta-analysis of observational study to clarify the association between sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) levels and the risk of fracture in older adults. We found that higher SHBG levels were...
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Toll-like receptor 2 costimulation potentiates the antitumor efficacy of CAR T Cells
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell immunotherapies have shown unprecedented success in treating leukemia but limited clinical efficacy in solid tumors. Here, we generated 1928zT2 and m28zT2, targeting CD19...
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Suppression of Lateral Diffusion and Surface Leakage Currents in nBn Photodetectors Using an Inverted Design
Surface leakage and lateral diffusion currents in InAs-based nBn photodetectors have been investigated. Devices fabricated using a shallow etch processing scheme that etches through the top contact and stops a...
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A Mechatronic Solution for Stroke Rehabilitation in a Reaching Task
This paper describes a mechanically simple, tactile sensing solution as a mechatronic system for discriminating human motion in the process of stroke recovery in reaching task. Three seated healthy volunteers ...
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A Drilling Technology Sensing Interaction with Cut Mediums to Discriminate Behaviour and Properties of Mediums Ahead on the Tool Path
An innovative tactile approach to automatically detect mediums and underlying structures ahead on a cutting tool path has been implemented in surgery. In this paper a description of a mechatronic approach to s...
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Design and Experimental Demonstration of a Mechatronic Solution for Endovascular Catheters
This paper describes a mechatronics approach that provides vascular surgeons with the perception of movement and tissue interaction in the vicinity of the tip of a catheter in endovascular procedures. The cur...
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High Temperature Limit Analysis of Pressure Vessels and Pi** with Local Wall-Thinning
In order to evaluate the safety and integrity of pressure vessels containing volume defects and pi** with local wall-thinning at elevated temperature, a numerical method for plastic limit load of modified 9C...
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Open AccessAggressive NK-cell leukemia: clinical subtypes, molecular features, and treatment outcomes
