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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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Association between body mass index and lymph node metastasis among women with cervical cancer: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Lymph node status is a determinant of survival in patients with early-stage cervical cancer. However, the relationship between obesity and lymph node status remains unclear. Therefore, this systematic review a...
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Open AccessSingle-cell transcriptomics links malignant T cells to the tumor immune landscape in cutaneous T cell lymphoma
Cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL) represents a heterogeneous group of non-Hodgkin lymphoma distinguished by the presence of clonal malignant T cells. The heterogeneity of malignant T cells and the complex tumor...
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A robust video zero-watermarking based on deep convolutional neural network and self-organizing map in polar complex exponential transform domain
In this paper, a robust video zero-watermarking scheme for copyright protection using a combination of convolutional neural network (CNN) and self-organizing map (SOM) in polar complex exponential transform (P...
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Next-generation sequencing analysis of each blastomere in good-quality embryos: insights into the origins and mechanisms of embryonic aneuploidy in cleavage-stage embryos
To explore the whole-chromosome status, origins, and mechanisms of chromosomal abnormalities in good-quality cleavage embryos using multiple annealing and loo**-based amplification cycle (MALBAC) sequencing.
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Mechanistic insight into the role of N-doped carbon matrix in electrospun binder-free Si@C composite anode for lithium-ion batteries
To improve the long cyclic stability and rate capability of Si-based anode, we demonstrate a core-shell structural Si@NC composite decorates with N-doped carbon network using a low-cost, a simple process of el...
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Tannic Acid: a Novel Calibrator for Facile and Accurate Mass Measurement of Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry
Accurate mass calibration is beneficial to the identification of the unknown compounds quickly and accurately. The ESI mass spectrum of tannic acid (TA) tends to a normal distribution of the cluster ion peaks in
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Genoty** single-sperm cells by universal MARSALA enables the acquisition of linkage information for combined pre-implantation genetic diagnosis and genome screening
This paper aims to investigate the feasibility of performing pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) and pre-implantation genetic screening (PGS) simultaneously by a universal strategy without the requirement...
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Controllable synthesis of P(NIPAM-co-MPTMS)/PAA–Au composite materials with tunable LSPR performance
Loading of Au nanoparticles (AuNPs) onto environmentally sensitive polymer microgels is increasingly used to regulate their optical properties and catalytic activities. Herein, we synthesized composite polymer...
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Synthesis of intertwined Zn0.5Mn0.5Fe2O4@CNT composites as a superior anode material for Li-ion batteries
Nanocrystalline ZnFe2O4, Zn0.5Mn0.5Fe2O4, and Zn0.5Mn0.5Fe2O4@CNT composites have been successfully prepared by a facile and high-yield co-precipitation method. All the samples as the anode materials were charact...
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One-pot facile co-precipitation synthesis of the layered Li1 + x (Mn0.6Ni0.2Co0.2)1 − x O2 as cathode materials with outstanding performance for lithium-ion batteries
The Li-rich layered Li1 + x (Mn0.6Ni0.2Co0.2)1 − x O2 (x = 0.14, 0.165, 0.19) cathode materials have been successfully synthesized through a one-pot facile co-preci...
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Hollow microspheres and nanoparticles MnFe2O4 as superior anode materials for lithium ion batteries
The commercialized LIBs employing graphite as anodes currently suffer a series of problems from the safety problem, low theoretical capacity (372 mAh g−1) and bad rate capability. Herein, hollow microspheres MnF...
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Catalyst Ni-assisted synthesis of interweaved SiO/G/CNTs&CNFs composite as anode material for lithium-ion batteries
An interweaved silicon monoxide/graphite/carbon nanotubes&carbon nanofibers (SiO/G/CNTs&CNFs) composite has been easily synthesized by using high-energy wet ball milling, spray drying in combination with a su...
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Electrochemical oxidation behavior of methotrexate at DNA/SWCNT/Nafion composite film-modified glassy carbon electrode
Glassy carbon electrode modified with DNA-functionalized single-walled carbon nanotube (DNA/SWCNT) and Nafion composite film was developed for the detection of methotrexate. The characteristics of the modified...
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Anodic strip** voltammetric determination of silver(I) in water using a 4-tert-butyl-1(ethoxycarbonylmethoxy)thiacalix[4]arene modified glassy carbon electrode
A glassy carbon electrode coated with film of 4-tert-butyl-1-(ethoxycarbonylmethoxy)thiacalix[4]arene is designed for the determination of trace amounts of Ag+. Compared with bare glassy carbon electrode, the mod...
