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Enhancing coercivity and thermal stability of (Nd,Y)–Fe–B sintered magnets through lamellar structure design
The incorporation of the high-abundance rare-earth element Y in (Nd,Y)–Fe–B sintered magnets offers an opportunity to reduce the cost of permanent magnetic materials, while promoting the balanced usage of rare...
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Open AccessEnantiopure trigonal bipyramidal coordination cages templated by in situ self-organized D2h-symmetric anions
The control of a molecule’s geometry, chirality, and physical properties has long been a challenging pursuit. Our study introduces a dependable method for assembling D3-symmetric trigonal bipyramidal coordination...
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Analytical model for the vibration of the circumferentially functionally graded cylindrical shell
The multi-directional functionally graded material (FGM) becomes now a new type of graded composite materials. Investigation about the circumferentially functionally graded (CFG) cylindrical shell is important...
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Review: development status and modification strategies of nano-MoS2-based anode materials
Molybdenum disulfide, a typical layered transition metal sulfide, is considered one of the most promising electrode candidates for next-generation high-energy–density batteries due to its tunable physical and ...
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Tanreqing Injection Inhibits Activation of NLRP3 Inflammasome in Macrophages Infected with Influenza A Virus by Promoting Mitophagy
To investigate the inhibitory effect of Tanreqing Injection (TRQ) on the activation of nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-like receptor pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome in macrophages infe...
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Open AccessLDLR c.89_92dup: a novel frameshift variation in familial hypercholesterolemia
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a common inherited metabolic disease that causes premature atherosclerosis, cardiovascular disease, and even death at a young age. Approximately 95% of FH-causing genetic ...
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Characteristics of tandem repeat inheritance and sympathetic nerve involvement in GAA-FGF14 ataxia
Intronic GAA repeat expansion ([GAA] ≥250) in FGF14 is associated with the late-onset neurodegenerative disorder, spinocerebellar ataxia 27B (SCA27B, GAA-FGF14 ataxia). We aim to determine the prevalence of the G...
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Open AccessInfluence of protective clothing and masks on facial trustworthiness in an investment game: insights from a Chinese population study
Facial features are important sources of information about perceived trustworthiness. Masks and protective clothing diminish the visibility of facial cues by either partially concealing the mouth and nose or c...
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Vitexin enhances radiosensitivity of mouse subcutaneous xenograft glioma by affecting the miR-17-5p/miR-130b-3p/PTEN/HIF-1α pathway
Vitexin can cooperate with hyperbaric oxygen to sensitize the radiotherapy of glioma by inhibiting the hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-1α. However, whether vitexin has a direct radiosensitization and how it aff...
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The Environmental Consequences of Local Government Competition: Evidence from 209 Chinese Cities
Widely harming the society and economy, the problem of haze pollution needs to be solved urgently. Local governments play an important role in the effective management of haze pollution. This paper first uses ...
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The role of the digital economy in tourism: mechanism, causality and geospatial spillover
The booming development of the digital economy is not only greatly affecting the establishment of a modernized industrial system but also contributing to tourism innovation and a new pattern of smart tourism. ...
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A novel small-molecule PCSK9 inhibitor E28362 ameliorates hyperlipidemia and atherosclerosis
Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) binds to the epidermal growth factor precursor homologous domain A (EGF-A) of low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) in the liver and triggers the degrada...
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Open AccessDistinct epigenetic modulation of differentially expressed genes in the adult mouse brain following prenatal exposure to low-dose bisphenol A
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a common component in the manufacture of daily plastic consumer goods. Recent studies have suggested that prenatal exposure to BPA can increase the susceptibility of offspring to mental il...
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Open AccessDeficiency of P2RY11 causes narcolepsy and attenuates the recruitment of neutrophils and macrophages in the inflammatory response in zebrafish
Purinergic receptor P2Y11, a G protein-coupled receptor that is stimulated by extracellular ATP, has been demonstrated to be related to the chemotaxis of granulocytes, apoptosis of neutrophils, and secretion o...
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Open AccessOptimizing scope 3 emissions in the automotive manufacturing industry: a multidisciplinary approach
The acceleration of global climate change poses enormous challenges to the automotive manufacturing industry, a key sector in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Particularly, Scope 3 emissions, encompass...
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Swelling characteristics of compacted graphene-modified GMZ bentonite infiltrated with NaCl solution
Graphene is regarded as a promising additive to enhance the thermal conductivity of bentonite in the geological repository, yet the hydro-mechanical properties of its mixture with bentonite under chemical cond...
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Open AccessNLRP4E regulates actin cap formation through SRC and CDC42 during oocyte meiosis
Members of the nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain, leucine rich repeat and pyrin domain containing (NLRP) family regulate various physiological and pathological processes. However, none have been shown ...
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Open AccessCity level water withdrawal and scarcity accounts of China
In the context of China’s freshwater crisis high-resolution data are critical for sustainable water management and economic growth. Yet there is a dearth of data on water withdrawal and scarcity regardless of ...
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Flexural vibration control of functionally graded poroelastic pipes via periodic piezoelectric design
In this paper, the flexural wave propagation and its control of a novel piezoelectric composite pipe conveying fluid are investigated. Dual piezoelectric layers used as sensor and actuator are periodically arr...
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Open AccessA machine learning approach for predicting radiation-induced hypothyroidism in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma undergoing tomotherapy
The purpose of this study was to establish an integrated predictive model that combines clinical features, DVH, radiomics, and dosiomics features to predict RIHT in patients receiving tomotherapy for nasophary...
