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Who is gambling? Finding cryptocurrency gamblers using multi-modal retrieval methods
With the popularity of cryptocurrencies and the remarkable development of blockchain technology, decentralized applications emerged as a revolutionary force for the Internet. Meanwhile, decentralized applicati...
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Open AccessLaparoscopic versus open approach in gastrectomy for advanced gastric cancer: a systematic review
Additional studies comparing laparoscopic gastrectomy (LG) versus open gastrectomy (OG) for advanced gastric cancer (AGC) have been published, and it is necessary to update the systematic review of this subject.
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Max-Min Fairness Multi-task Allocation in Mobile Crowdsensing
Mobile Crowdsensing (MCS) has become a new paradigm of collecting and merging a large number of sensory data by using rich sensor-equipped mobile terminals. Existing studies focusing on multi-task allocation w...
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Open AccessPrognostic value of ZEB-1 in solid tumors: a meta-analysis
Zinc-finger E-box binding homeobox 1 (ZEB-1) plays crucial roles in epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition during tumor carcinogenesis. Published studies have examined the potential value of ZEB-1 as a biomarker...
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The Multiaspect Functions of Periostin in Tumor Progression
Extracellular matrix protein periostin is highly expressed in various tumors and plays a critical role in tumor development and progression. Periostin is mainly secreted by stromal cells such as cancer-associa...
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Open AccessA multi-center study on the risk factors of infection caused by multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
Acinetobacter baumannii (AB) is critical for healthcare-associated infections (HAI) with significant regional differences in the resistance rate, but its risk factors and infection trends has not been well studie...
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The multifaceted role of periostin in priming the tumor microenvironments for tumor progression
Tumor microenvironment consists of tumor cells, stromal cells, extracellular matrix and a plethora of soluble components. The complex array of interactions between tumor cells and their surrounding tumor micro...
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Open AccessMiR-33a suppresses breast cancer cell proliferation and metastasis by targeting ADAM9 and ROS1
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small noncoding RNAs that have a pivotal role in the post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression by sequence-specifically targeting multiple mRNAs. Although miR-33a was recently r...
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Structures and formation mechanisms of aquo/hydroxo oligomeric beryllium in aqueous solution: a density functional theory study
The structures and formation mechanisms of a wide variety of aquo/hydroxo oligomeric beryllium clusters were investigated using density functional theory. The structural parameters of beryllium clusters were f...
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Open AccessMicroRNA-33b Inhibits Breast Cancer Metastasis by Targeting HMGA2, SALL4 and Twist1
MicroRNAs are a class of small noncoding RNAs that regulate gene expression post-transcriptionally either by inhibiting protein translation or by causing the degradation of target mRNAs. Current evidence indic...
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Theoretical study of the dimerization of aqueous beryllium cations
The dimerization of monomeric beryllium species was studied via density functional theory (DFT) calculations, and the influences of deprotonation and substitution with various halide anions on the polymerizati...
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Simvastatin Inhibits Inflammation in Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
Ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) is associated with leukocyte accumulation and tissue injury. The aim of this research was to investigate the protective effect of simvastatin on hind limb I/R inflammation and tissue...
