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Targeting ferroptosis and ferritinophagy: new targets for cardiovascular diseases
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a leading factor driving mortality worldwide. Iron, an essential trace mineral, is important in numerous biological processes, and its role in CVDs has raised broad discussio...
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Third molar-related knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, and medical history of 904 Chinese adults: a cross-sectional survey
This study investigated the perceptions and medical history of third molars (M3s) and assessed the prevalence of visible M3s (V-M3s) among 904 Chinese adults. The enrolled participants were interviewed to comp...
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Effect of static and dynamic misalignment of rolling bearing on nonlinear vibration characteristics of rotor system
In the research on rolling bearing misalignment, the influence of bearing misalignment on the vibration characteristics of the rotor system is rarely considered, especially for the dynamic bearing misalignment...
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Zero ground clearance dual antenna pair for metal-cased fifth-generation multiple input multiple output smartphone
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A potential germ cell-specific marker in Japanese flounder, Paralichthys olivaceus: identification and characterization of lymphocyte antigen 75 (Ly75/CD205)
Some germ cell marker genes, such as vasa, nanos, and dead end (dnd), have been identified in fish. Recently, lymphocyte antigen 75 (Ly75/CD205) has been identified as a mitotic germ cell-specific cell-surface ma...
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Characterization and differential expression of three GnRH forms during reproductive development in cultured turbot Schophthalmus maximus
Turbots (Schophthalmus maximus), one of the most important economic marine flatfish species, fail to undergo final spawning and spermiation naturally under artificial farming conditions. In vertebrates, reproduct...
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Low-temperature Plasma Promotes Fibroblast Proliferation in Wound Healing by ROS-activated NF-κB Signaling Pathway
Low-temperature plasma (LTP) has shown great promise in wound healing, although the underlying mechanism remains poorly understood. In the present study, an argon atmospheric pressure plasma jet was employed t...
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Experimental investigation of the CHSH-class inequality and its robustness in noisy environments
Using the entangled two-photon systems, we experimentally demonstrate the predictions of the analog Clauser-Horne- Shimony-Holt (CHSH) inequality and investigate the robustness of the CHSH-class inequality in ...
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Chinese to Braille translation based on Braille word segmentation using statistical model
Automatic translation of Chinese text to Chinese Braille is important for blind people in China to acquire information using computers or smart phones. In this paper, a novel scheme of Chinese-Braille translat...
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Experimental simulation of spin-1 states by second-order type-II parametric down-conversion
In this paper, by using the second-order parametric down-conversion of the nonlinear crystal, the spin-1 state is simulated by the two-photon polarization entangled modes. Through adjusting the laser pulse pow...
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Comparative analysis of general characteristics of ischemic stroke of BAD and non-BAD CISS subtypes
Based on the recently proposed Chinese ischemic stroke subclassification (CISS) system, intracranial branch atheromatous disease (BAD) is divided into large artery atherosclerosis (LAA) and penetrating artery ...
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Experimental study of breach process of landslide dams by overtop** and its initiation mechanisms
The present paper studies the physics of the breach erosion process, particularly, the breach initiation process in over- topped landslide dams. Due to great complexities involved, only homogeneous landslide d...
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Effects of small interfering RNA targeting sphingosine kinase-1 gene on the animal model of Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is an age-related, progressive neurodegenerative disorder that occurs gradually and results in memory, behavior, and personality changes. Abnormal sphingolipid metabolism was reported ...
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NADPH oxidase-dependent oxidative stress and mitochondrial damage in hippocampus of D-galactose-induced aging rats
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) common deletion (CD) plays a significant role in aging and age-related diseases. In this study, we used D-galactose (D-gal) to generate an animal model of aging and the involvement an...
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Distribution of olivine and pyroxene derived from Clementine data in Crater Copernicus
In order to derive the distribution of olivine and pyroxene in Crater Copernicus, we compute two band ratios (950/750 and 2 000/1 500 nm), percent content of elements (Al%, Ca%, Mg%, FeO%) and maturity (Is/FeO) b...
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Evaluation of airway obstruction at soft palate level in male patients with obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome: Dynamic 3-dimensional CT imaging of upper airway
This study examined the dynamic characteristics of upper airway collapse at soft palate level in patients with obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) by using dynamic 3-Dimensional (3-D) CT imaging....
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Protective roles of α-lipoic acid in rat model of mitochondrial DNA4834bp deletion in inner ear
The protective roles of α-lipoic acid in the rat model of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) 4834bp deletion in inner ear were investigated. Forty female Wistar rats at 4 weeks of age were divided into four groups: gro...
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Existence of solutions for fourth-order boundary value problem with parameter
This paper is a sequel to a previous paper (Yang, Y. and Zhang, J. H. Existence of solutions for some fourth-order boundary value problems with parameters. Nonlinear Anal. 69(2), 1364–1375...
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On outflow passages in the South China Sea
Both box and inverse methods are used to study the relative importance of outflow passages of the South China Sea. The physical meaning of the box model is described in detail, and its optimization is based on...
