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The modification of heme special importer to improve the production of active hemoglobins in Escherichia coli
To enhance the import of heme for the production of active hemoproteins in Escherichia coli C41 (DE3) lacking the special heme import system, heme receptor ChuA from E. coli Nissle 1917 was modified through molec...
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Selenopeptide nanomedicine ameliorates atherosclerosis by reducing monocyte adhesions and inflammations
Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease that may cause severe heart disease and stroke. Current pharmacotherapy for atherosclerosis shows limited benefits. In the progression of atherosclerosis, monocyte ad...
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Infinitely Many Solutions for a Class of Quasi-linear Elliptic Problem
In this paper, we study the following quasi-linear elliptic equation
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Effects of particle size and oil-immersed concentration on the dust layer minimum ignition temperature and combustion characteristics of oil-immersed coal
This paper studied the minimum ignition temperature of the dust layer (MITL) of oil-immersed coal and the heat effect and apparent activation energy (Ea) of raw coal and oil-immersed coal. Based upon the results,...
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The effects of delayed appropriate antimicrobial therapy on children with Staphylococcus aureus blood infection
Early appropriate antimicrobial therapy plays a critical role for patients with Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection (SAB). We aim to determine the optimal time-window for appropriate antimicrobial therapy...
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Maternal Alcohol Consumption During Pregnancy and Autism Spectrum Disorder in Offspring: a Meta-analysis
A meta-analysis was performed to evaluate the possible association between maternal alcohol drinking during pregnancy and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in offspring. Twelve datasets from five observational st...
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TFAM is an autophagy receptor that limits inflammation by binding to cytoplasmic mitochondrial DNA
When cells are stressed, DNA from energy-producing mitochondria can leak out and drive inflammatory immune responses if not cleared. Cells employ a quality control system called autophagy to specifically degra...
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Open AccessKnowledge, attitudes, and practices toward cardiovascular complications among end-stage renal disease patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis
This study aimed to investigate the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) toward cardiovascular complications among end-stage renal disease patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis.
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Open AccessThe potential role of RNA sequencing in diagnosing unexplained insensitivity to conventional chemotherapy in pediatric patients with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Pediatric B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) is a highly heterogeneous disease. According to large-scale RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) data, B-ALL patients can be divided into more than 10 subgroups. Howev...
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Open AccessFOXD2-AS1 promotes malignant cell behavior in oral squamous cell carcinoma via the miR-378 g/CRABP2 axis
Oral squamous cell cancer (OSCC) is a prevalent malignancy in oral cavity, accounting for nearly 90% of oral malignancies. It ranks sixth among the most common types of cancer worldwide and is responsible for ...
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Bimetallic Complexes: Fluorescence Performances and Loaded with Gel-Chinese Herb “Duhuo Jisheng Decoction” on Knee Osteoarthritis Rats
Two novel 3D bimetallic metal-organic frameworks (MOF) {Cd4Zn(L1)4(DMF)2[NH2(CH3)3]} (1) and {[Cd4Ca(L2)2(bipy)2(H2O)4]·(NO3)2} (2) have been successfully synthesized by using organic ligands {H3L1 = 4-[bis (4-ca...
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Hydrochemical characterization and comprehensive water quality assessment of groundwater within the main stream area of Yishu River
To gain a comprehensive understanding of the hydrochemical characteristics, controlling factors, and water quality of groundwater in the main stream area of Yishu River (MSYR), a study was conducted using wate...
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Open AccessRapid Diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia and Respiratory Tract Colonization by Next-Generation Sequencing
To describe the epidemiology of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia and colonization diagnosed by next-generation sequencing (NGS) and explore the usefulness of the number of P. jirovecii sequence reads for the diag...
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Open AccessThe effect of simulation of sectional human anatomy using ultrasound on students’ learning outcomes and satisfaction in echocardiography education: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Effective teaching methods are needed to improve students’ abilities in hand-eye coordination and understanding of cardiac anatomy in echocardiography education. Simulation devices have emerged as innovative t...
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Author Correction: A dual-targeting antifungal is effective against multidrug-resistant human fungal pathogens
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Experimental investigation of thermophysical properties of synthesized Mg–Al bimetal oxide/water nanofluid
Experimental investigations were conducted to examine the heat transfer performance of Mg–Al bimetallic oxide nanofluids dispersed in both water and ethylene glycol. The nanofluids were synthesized and charact...
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Long-chain acyl-CoA synthetase 4-mediated mitochondrial fatty acid metabolism and dendritic cell antigen presentation
This study aims to investigate the role of Acyl-CoA synthetase 4 (ACSL4) in mediating mitochondrial fatty acid metabolism and dendritic cell (DC) antigen presentation in the immune response associated with ast...
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A dual-targeting antifungal is effective against multidrug-resistant human fungal pathogens
Drug-resistant fungal infections pose a significant threat to human health. Dual-targeting compounds, which have multiple targets on a single pathogen, offer an effective approach to combat drug-resistant path...
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Multi-scale designed Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework–derived N-doped cobalt/carbon composites with enhanced electromagnetic performance by magnetic-dielectric synergy
The pursuit of achieving wideband electromagnetic wave absorption to meet the demands in multiple fields has attracted attention in the field of electromagnetic wave absorption. Considering that the dipole mom...
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Open AccessTFEB regulates dendritic cell antigen presentation to modulate immune balance in asthma
Asthma stands as one of the most prevalent chronic respiratory conditions in children, with its pathogenesis tied to the actived antigen presentation by dendritic cells (DCs) and the imbalance within T cell su...
