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Open AccessImpact of different fracture types in the pyriform buttress area on nasal airway function
Fractures in the pyriform buttress area adversely affect facial appearance and nasal airway patency. Nasal airway function has received less attention than aesthetic problems in the literature. This retrospect...
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Study on Recrystallization Initiation Model and Microstructure Evolution Mechanism of 18CrNimo7-6 Steel During Hot Deformation
The hot deformation behavior of 18CrNiMo7-6 steel at temperatures of 900 ~ 1150 °C and strain rate of 0.01 ~ 5 s−1 was studied by isothermal single-pass compression experiment. The critical recrystallization mode...
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Open AccessNatural polyphenol self-assembled pH-responsive nanoparticles loaded into reversible hydrogel to inhibit oral bacterial activity
Periodontitis is one of the most prevalent chronic inflammatory diseases and Polyphenols isolated from Turkish gall play a major role in the treatment of inflammatory diseases for their antibacterial, anti-inf...
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Open AccessThe Downregulation of Placental Lumican Promotes the Progression of Preeclampsia
Multiple pieces of evidence illustrate that impaired trophoblast function results in preeclampsia (PE), and migration/invasion of human trophoblast cells is stringently regulated by extracellular matrix (ECM) ...
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Open AccessIdentification and characterization of amphibian SLC26A5 using RNA-Seq
Prestin (SLC26A5) is responsible for acute sensitivity and frequency selectivity in the vertebrate auditory system. Limited knowledge of prestin is from experiments using site-directed mutagenesis or domain-sw...
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Open AccessLive-cell imaging of glucose-induced metabolic coupling of β and α cell metabolism in health and type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is characterized by β and α cell dysfunction. We used phasor-FLIM (Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy) to monitor oxidative phosphorylation and glycolysis in living islet cells before and...
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Open AccessRNA sequencing and bioinformatics analysis of human lens epithelial cells in age-related cataract
Age-related cataract (ARC) is the main cause of blindness in older individuals but its specific pathogenic mechanism is unclear. This study aimed to identify differentially expressed genes (DEGs) associated wi...
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Open AccessHigh-expression of ROCK1 modulates the apoptosis of lens epithelial cells in age-related cataracts by targeting p53 gene
Age-related cataract (ARC) is a serious visual impairment disease, and its pathogenesis is unclear. This article aims to investigate the role of ROCK1 in the apoptosis of lens epithelial cells (LECs) in age-re...
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Open AccessAspergillus spondylitis: case series and literature review
Spinal fungal infections, especially spinal Aspergillus infections, are rare in the clinic. Here, we introduce the clinical features, diagnosis, treatment, and prognoses of 6 cases of Aspergillus spondylitis.
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Open AccessThe initial-boundary value problem for a class of third order pseudoparabolic equations
In this paper, a priori estimate for a linear third pseudoparabolic operator with bound is established, and applying the above result, the existence and uniqueness theorem of solutions for a class of nonlinear...
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Compressive Behavior of Damaged Tubular T-joints Retrofitted with Collar Plate
The static bearing capacity and failure modes of damaged tubular T-joints retrofitted with collar plates under axial compression were investigated. Two-step loading was applied: First, the chord deformation wa...
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Open AccessDura sac compression due to spinal epidural gas pseudocyst after lumbar decompression surgery: a case report
Intraspinal gas pseudocyst is rare, especially following spinal surgery. Here we present a case of spinal epidural gas pseudocyst following lumbar decompression surgery, which caused dura sac compression.
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The remarkably improved filler dispersion and performance of SSBR/BR by core–shell structure SiO2@LDH nanocomposites
Core–shell structure of SiO2@MgAl-layered double hydroxide (SiO2@LDH) as a novel filler was prepared and incorporated into solution-polymerized styrene butadiene rubber/butadiene rubber (SSBR/BR) matrix to prepar...
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Aluminum Chloride Causes the Dysfunction of Testes Through Inhibiting the ATPase Enzyme Activities and Gonadotropin Receptor Expression in Rats
The aim of this experiment is to explore the effects of aluminum chloride (AlCl3) on the ATPase enzymes and gonadotropin receptors in the testes. Eighty male Wistar rats were orally exposed to 0 mg/kg body weight...
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Open AccessEndovascular treatment of thoracic aortic pseudoaneurysm due to brucellosis: a rare case report
Arterial damage is a known complication of brucellosis, but the occurrence of a thoracic aortic pseudoaneurysm secondary to brucellosis has not been previously reported.
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Effect of γ-Al2O3 additives on the microstructure of Y2O3 ceramics
This paper reported the fabrication of Y2O3 transparent ceramics with γ-Al2O3 doped as the sintering aid under vacuum using the co-precipitated Y2O3 powders as raw materials. The different concentrations of γ-Al
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Open AccessSurgical treatment of syphilitic superficial femoral artery aneurysm: a rare case report
Arterial aneurysm is a known complication of syphilis, but the occurrence of femoral artery aneurysm secondary to the syphilitic disease has never been reported.
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Facile fabrication of superhydrophobic film with high adhesion and the adhesive mechanism
In this paper, rod-like basic cupric carbonate grew into bundles on the copper substrate by a simple direct oxidation process of copper in the weak alkaline solution of sodium bicarbonate. After surface chemic...
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Buschke-Löwenstein tumor in an old woman: cryotherapy and holmium laser treatment
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Effects of High Magnetic Fields on the Distribution and Alignment of Primary Phases in an Al-12Si-11.8Mg-6.5Ti Alloy
Al-12Si-11.8Mg-6.5Ti alloy samples were solidified in high magnetic fields with various magnetic field gradients. The effects of high magnetic fields on the distribution and alignment of primary phases in the ...
