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Development and validation of an intraoperative hypothermia nomograph model for patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy: a retrospective study

This study aimed to develop and internally validate a nomogram model for assessing the risk of intraoperative hypothermia in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic (VATS) lobectomy. This study is a r...

Fuhai **a, Qiang Li, Liqin Xu, ** Chen, Gen Li, Li Li, Zhineng Cheng… in Scientific Reports (2024)

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Three-dimensional finite element analysis of the optimal mechanical design for maximum inward movement of the anterior teeth with clear aligners

This study aims to refine clinical designs within clear aligner therapy, exploring the appropriate ratio of anterior tooth retraction to intrusion under maximum anchorage. Using a three-dimensional finite elem...

**gcheng Chen, Daoyu Zhu, Mengli Zhao, Zhiheng Cheng, Yan Pan… in Scientific Reports (2024)

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Carotenoid biosynthesis genes LcLCYB, LcLCYE, and LcBCH from wolfberry confer increased carotenoid content and improved salt tolerance in tobacco

Carotenoids play essential roles in plant growth and development and provide plants with a tolerance to a series of abiotic stresses. In this study, the function and biological significance of lycopene β-cycla...

Chen Li, Caili Wang, Zhiyang Cheng, Yu Li, Wen**g Li in Scientific Reports (2024)

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Chromosome-level genome assembly of the bethylid ectoparasitoid wasp Sclerodermus sp. ‘alternatusi’

The Bethylidae are the most diverse of Hymenoptera chrysidoid families. As external parasitoids, the bethylids have been widely adopted as biocontrol agents to control insect pests worldwide. Thus far, the gen...

Yi Wan, Hui-Jie Wu, Jia-Peng Yang, **-Li Zhang, Zhi-Cheng Shen… in Scientific Data (2024)

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Measuring Chinese mobility behaviour during COVID-19 using geotagged social media data

COVID-19 caused widespread disruption to normal lives and human activities. In China, the mobility behaviour response to the COVID-19 pandemic at the intra-city and population group levels is largely unknown, ...

Kaixin Zhu, Zhifeng Cheng, Jianghao Wang in Humanities and Social Sciences Communications (2024)

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Catalytic polymer self-cleavage for CO₂ generation before combustion empowers materials with fire safety

Polymeric materials, rich in carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen elements, present substantial fire hazards to both human life and property due to their intrinsic flammability. Overcoming this challenge in the absenc...

Wei Luo, Ming-Jun Chen, Ting Wang, **-Feng Feng, Zhi-Cheng Fu… in Nature Communications (2024)

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An anti-CRISPR that represses its own transcription while blocking Cas9-target DNA binding

AcrIIA15 is an anti-CRISPR (Acr) protein that inhibits Staphylococcus aureus Cas9 (SaCas9). Although previous studies suggested it has dual functions, the structural and biochemical basis for its two activities r...

**eshuting Deng, Wei Sun, Xueyan Li, Jiuyu Wang, Zhi Cheng… in Nature Communications (2024)

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Residential mobility restrictions and adverse mental health outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK

During the COVID-19 pandemic, several governments tried to contain the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, with lockdowns that prohibited leaving one’s residence unless carrying out a few ess...

Ho Fai Chan, Zhiming Cheng, Silvia Mendolia, Alfredo R. Paloyo… in Scientific Reports (2024)

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A phase 2 randomised controlled trial of mazdutide in Chinese overweight adults or adults with obesity

Mazdutide is a once-weekly glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucagon receptor dual agonist. We evaluated the efficacy and safety of 24-week treatment of mazdutide up to 6 mg in Chinese overweight adults or ...

Linong Ji, Hongwei Jiang, Zhifeng Cheng, Wei Qiu, Lin Liao… in Nature Communications (2023)

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A toxin-antidote system contributes to interspecific reproductive isolation in rice

Breakdown of reproductive isolation facilitates flow of useful trait genes into crop plants from their wild relatives. Hybrid sterility, a major form of reproductive isolation exists between cultivated rice (Oryz...

Shimin You, Zhigang Zhao, **aowen Yu, Shanshan Zhu, Jian Wang… in Nature Communications (2023)

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Bioinspired trimesic acid anchored electrocatalysts with unique static and dynamic compatibility for enhanced water oxidation

Layered double hydroxides are promising candidates for the electrocatalytic oxygen evolution reaction. Unfortunately, their catalytic kinetics and long-term stabilities are far from satisfactory compared to th...

**ao**g Lin, Zhaojie Wang, Shoufu Cao, Yuying Hu, Siyuan Liu… in Nature Communications (2023)

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Neuropathologist-level integrated classification of adult-type diffuse gliomas using deep learning from whole-slide pathological images

Current diagnosis of glioma types requires combining both histological features and molecular characteristics, which is an expensive and time-consuming procedure. Determining the tumor types directly from whol...

Weiwei Wang, Yuanshen Zhao, Lianghong Teng, **g Yan, Yang Guo… in Nature Communications (2023)

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Electronic Janus lattice and kagome-like bands in coloring-triangular MoTe₂ monolayers

Polymorphic structures of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) host exotic electronic states, like charge density wave and superconductivity. However, the number of these structures is limited by crystal sy...

Le Lei, Jiaqi Dai, Haoyu Dong, Yanyan Geng, Feiyue Cao, Cong Wang… in Nature Communications (2023)

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Identification of a common ice nucleus on hydrophilic and hydrophobic close-packed metal surfaces

Establishing a general model of heterogeneous ice nucleation has long been challenging because of the surface water structures found on different substrates. Identifying common water clusters, regardless of th...

Pengcheng Chen, Qiuhao Xu, Zi**g Ding, Qing Chen, Jiyu Xu… in Nature Communications (2023)

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Author Correction: Numerical study of ice loads on different interfaces based on cohesive element formulation

Wenqiang **ng, Shengyi Cong, **anzhang Ling, **nyu Li, Zhihe Cheng… in Scientific Reports (2023)

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MAVS integrates glucose metabolism and RIG-I-like receptor signaling

MAVS is an adapter protein involved in RIG-I-like receptor (RLR) signaling in mitochondria, peroxisomes, and mitochondria-associated ER membranes (MAMs). However, the role of MAVS in glucose metabolism and RLR...

Qiao-qiao He, Yu Huang, Longyu Nie, Sheng Ren, Gang Xu… in Nature Communications (2023)

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Numerical study of ice loads on different interfaces based on cohesive element formulation

With the increase of marine activities in the Arctic area, the demand for reliable design of marine structures is growing. Numerous publications can be found regarding simulations of ice action on structures u...

Wenqiang **ng, Shengyi Cong, **anzhang Ling, **nyu Li, Zhihe Cheng… in Scientific Reports (2023)

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Discovery and construction of surface kagome electronic states induced by p-d electronic hybridization in Co₃Sn₂S₂

Kagome-lattice materials possess attractive properties for quantum computing applications, but their synthesis remains challenging. Herein, based on the compelling identification of the two cleavable surfaces ...

Li Huang, **anghua Kong, Qi Zheng, Yuqing **ng, Hui Chen, Yan Li… in Nature Communications (2023)

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The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on life expectancy in 27 countries

The expected year-on-year intrinsic mortality variations/changes are largely overlooked in the existing research when estimating the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality patterns. To fill this gap, thi...

Guogui Huang, Fei Guo, Klaus F. Zimmermann, Lihua Liu, Lucy Taksa… in Scientific Reports (2023)

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Author Correction: Identification of a differentiation-related prognostic nomogram based on single-cell RNA sequencing in clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Zhi-Nan **a, **g-Gen Wu, Wen-Hao Yao, Yu-Yang Meng, Wen-Gang Jian… in Scientific Reports (2023)