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A decision-making model with similarity measurement for case selection in public health treatment
The outbreak of a new major infectious disease often has a severe impact on human health and society. Develo** appropriate treatments is a societal concern. A case-based decision making model can potentially...
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Open AccessSex-specific associations of adolescent motherhood with cognitive function, behavioral problems, and autistic-like traits in offspring and the mediating roles of family conflict and altered brain structure
Previous studies have linked adolescent motherhood to adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes in offspring, yet the sex-specific effect and underlying mechanisms remain unclear.
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Open AccessEvaluation of left ventricular filling pressure by echocardiography in patients with atrial fibrillation
Echocardiography is widely used to evaluate left ventricular (LV) diastolic function in patients suspected of heart failure. For patients in sinus rhythm, a combination of several echocardiographic parameters ...
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Open AccessEffect of liver transplants with retrograde reperfusion on early postoperative recovery of liver function and its risk factors
The purpose of this study was to investigate effect of liver Transplants (LT) with retrograde reperfusion on early postoperative recovery of liver function and its risk factors.
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Association of sudomotor dysfunction with risk of diabetic retinopathy in patients with type 2 diabetes
Sudomotor dysfunction is considered as one of the earliest manifestations of diabetic peripheral neuropathy. We aimed to investigate the association between sudomotor dysfunction non-invasively detected by the...
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Polyoxometalates-derived ternary metal oxides electrocatalyst for N2 reduction under ambient conditions
Accelerating the breaking of the nitrogen nonpolar bond (N≡N) is an important factor to improve the efficiency of the electro-catalytic nitrogen reduction reaction (e-NRR). In this work, polyoxometalates-deriv...
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RAF1 facilitates KIT signaling and serves as a potential treatment target for gastrointestinal stromal tumor
The aberrant activation of RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK signaling is important for KIT mutation-mediated tumorigenesis of gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST). In this study, we found that inhibition of RAF1 suppresses th...
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Vanadia Catalysts Supported on Carbon Nitride for Selective Oxidation of Benzyl Alcohol Under Atmospheric Oxygen
Selective oxidation of benzyl alcohol under atmospheric oxygen is a sustainable route for the synthesis of benzaldehyde. The development of low-cost metal catalysts is a challenging research topic. Herein, sup...
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Certification of a novel matrix reference material for accurate measurements of aflatoxin M1 in milk powder
In this study, two different concentrations of matrix certified reference materials (CRMs) were produced for the accurate measurement of aflatoxin M1(AFM1) in milk powder (GBW(E) 100552, GBW(E) 100553). The ra...
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Open AccessSeismic Risk Model for the Bei**g–Tian**–Hebei Region, China: Considering Epistemic Uncertainty from the Seismic Hazard Models
This study presents a probabilistic seismic risk model for the Bei**g–Tian**–Hebei region in China. The model comprises a township-level residential building exposure model, a vulnerability model derived fro...
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Preparation and dielectric performance investigation of PVDF-based nanodielectrics with moderately cross-linked structures
The modification of BT ceramic particles was achieved using hydrogen peroxide and vinyltriethoxysilane, resulting in the production of core–shell-structured nano-materials (VTS@BT). Upon initiation, moderately...
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Open AccessTrain-induced aerodynamic characteristics of vertical sound barriers influenced by several factors
Investigations into the aerodynamic properties of vertical sound barriers exposed to high-speed operations employ computational fluid dynamics. The primary focus of this research is to evaluate the influence o...
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Investigation of Maxima Assumptions in Modelling Tropical Cyclone-Induced Hazards in the South China Sea
The present study aims to examine the suitability of two commonly used assumptions that simplify modelling metocean conditions for designing offshore wind turbines in the South China Sea (SCS). The first assum...
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Geochemistry and Zircon U-Pb and Hf Isotopes of Early Devonian Hardawu Granites in the Eastern Segment of the Ultrahigh-Pressure Metamorphic Belt, Northern Qaidam Basin
The Hardawu granites in the eastern segment of the ultrahigh-pressure metamorphic belt, the northern Qaidam Basin, were studied by whole-rock major and trace elements and in-situ zircon U-Pb geochronology and Hf ...
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Reduction-to-the-pole method for aeromagnetic three-component data in different latitudes
China’s aeromagnetic three-component detection system was successfully developed in 2017, but how to use the three-component data of a large area aeromagnetic field to conduct geological interpretation researc...
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Open AccessCritical roles of tubular mitochondrial ATP synthase dysfunction in maleic acid-induced acute kidney injury
Maleic acid (MA) induces renal tubular cell dysfunction directed to acute kidney injury (AKI). AKI is an increasing global health burden due to its association with mortality and morbidity. However, targeted t...
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The role of the cGAS-STING signaling pathway in viral infections, inflammatory and autoimmune diseases
Pattern recognition receptors are an essential part of the immune system, which detect pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) and damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) and help shape both innate...
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Fault and lithology interpretation for the northern coastal zone of Taizhou based on aeromagnetic data
The northern coastal zone of Taizhou spans three tectonic units: the North China Block, Lower Yangtze Block, and Cathaysian Block. The regional geological structure is complex, magmatic activity is strong, and...
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Open AccessEffects of different doses of intranasal dexmedetomidine on related complications and parents’ satisfaction in anesthetized children: a systematic review
Agitation/delirium is commonly seen in children after anesthesia, and a proper dose of dexmedetomidine can prevent this complication. This study aimed to investigate the effects of different doses of Dexmedeto...
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Si/TiO2 carbon fiber core encapsulated in hierarchical multiple MXene@Co-MoS2 shells for constructing a free-standing anode of lithium storage
Silicon-based (Si-based) materials offer more possibilities for generating new portable electronic devices due to their high specific capacities. However, their inferior electrical conductivity and volume expa...