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Superconductivity in the Janus WSH Monolayer
Hydrogen-based compounds have been found to exhibit high superconducting critical temperature ( \({T}_{c}\)
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Correction to: Measurement of the electronic structure of a type-II topological Dirac semimetal candidate VAl3 using angle-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy
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Measurement of the electronic structure of a type-II topological Dirac semimetal candidate VAl3 using angle-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy
Type-II topological Dirac semimetals are topological quantum materials hosting Lorentz-symmetry breaking type-II Dirac fermions, which are tilted Dirac cones with various exotic physical properties, such as an...
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The Impact of Hot Carrier Injection-Induced Device Degradation for Lower-Power FinFETs
The impact of hot carrier injection (HCI) on the performance of standard and low-VT FinFETs are investigated and benchmarked with each other. For this investigation, these FinFETs were fabricated with various gat...
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Rebalancing TGFβ1/BMP signals in exhausted T cells unlocks responsiveness to immune checkpoint blockade therapy
T cell dysfunctionality prevents the clearance of chronic infections and cancer. Furthermore, epigenetic programming in dysfunctional CD8+ T cells limits their response to immunotherapies, including immune checkp...
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Open AccessGlutathione and the intracellular labile heme pool
One candidate for the cytosolic labile iron pool is iron(II)glutathione. There is also a widely held opinion that an equivalent cytosolic labile heme pool exists and that this pool is important for the intrace...
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Open AccessInsulin-like growth factor binding protein 3 promotes radiosensitivity of oral squamous cell carcinoma cells via positive feedback on NF-κB/IL-6/ROS signaling
Ectopic insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3 (IGFBP3) expression has been shown to enhance cell migration and lymph node metastasis of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) cells. However, OSCC patients ...
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Open AccessEphrin A4-ephrin receptor A10 signaling promotes cell migration and spheroid formation by upregulating NANOG expression in oral squamous cell carcinoma cells
Ephrin type-A receptor 10 (EPHA10) has been implicated as a potential target for breast and prostate cancer therapy. However, its involvement in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) remains unclear. We demonstr...
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Right ventricular dysfunction is superior and sufficient for risk stratification by a pulmonary embolism response team
Several risk stratification tools are available to predict short-term mortality in patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE). The presence of right ventricular (RV) dysfunction is an independent predictor of...
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The impact of a pulmonary embolism response team on the efficiency of patient care in the emergency department
The concept of a pulmonary embolism response team (PERT) is multidisciplinary, with the hope that it may positively impact patient care, hospital efficiency, and outcomes in the treatment of patients with inte...
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Interferon-stimulated gene 15 modulates cell migration by interacting with Rac1 and contributes to lymph node metastasis of oral squamous cell carcinoma cells
In an effort to understand the underlying mechanisms of lymph node metastasis in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), through in vivo selection, LN1-1 cells were previously established from OEC-M1 cells and sh...
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Open AccessA Novel Inhibitor Against Mushroom Tyrosinase with a Double Action Mode and Its Application in Controlling the Browning of Potato
In order to search for a new method for the anti-browning of food products, a novel hydroxypyridinone (HPO) derivative with a formyl group was evaluated for its anti-tyrosinase property. This compound was foun...
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Formulae for secondary electron yield from insulators and semiconductors
The processes and characteristics of secondary electron emission in insulators and semiconductors were studied, and the formulae for the maximum yield (δ m) at W p0...
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Pharmacokinetic Effects of Cinnamic Acid, Amygdalin, Glycyrrhizic Acid and Liquiritin on Ephedra Alkaloids in Rats
Ephedra alkaloids, including ephedrine (EP), pseudoephedrine (PEP) and methylephedrine (MEP), are sympathomimetic compounds with known toxicities but many Ephedra (Ephedrae herba) preparations, such as Ephedra de...
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Open AccessEndothelial cell colony forming units derived from malignant breast diseases are resistant to tumor necrosis factor-α-induced apoptosis
Mobilisation of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) from the bone marrow is a crucial step in the formation of de novo blood vessels, and levels of peripheral blood EPCs have been shown to be elevated in certain ...
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Open AccessCopper(II) binding properties of hepcidin
Hepcidin is a peptide hormone that regulates the homeostasis of iron metabolism. The N-terminal domain of hepcidin is conserved amongst a range of species and is capable of binding CuII and NiII through the amino...
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Optimal Organic Rankine Cycle Installation Planning for Factory Waste Heat Recovery
As Taiwan’s industry developed rapidly, the energy demand also rises simultaneously. In the production process, there’s a lot of energy consumed in the process. Formally, the energy used in generating the heat...
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Transcutaneous bilirubin nomogram for predicting neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in healthy term and late-preterm Chinese infants
Identifying infants that will develop significant hyperbilirubinemia with the risk of kernicterus, and planning appropriate follow-up strategies, is particularly challenging. In this study, 36,921 transcutaneo...
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Sigrid Schmalzer, The People’s Peking Man: Popular Science and Human Identity in Twentieth-Century China. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. 336pp. ISBN: 9780226738604. Zhang, jian 張劍, kexueshetuan zai **dai Zhongguo de mingyun: yi Zhongguokexueshe wei zhongxin科學社團在**代中國的命運 : 以中國科學社為中心(The Science Association and the Change of Society in Modern China: A Study on the Science Society of China)
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An Efficient Indexing and Compressing Scheme for XML Query Processing
Due to the wide-spread deployment of business-to-business (B2B) E-commerce, XML has become the standard format for data exchange over the Internet. How to process XML queries efficiently is an important resear...