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Mutation analysis for newly suggested 30 Y-STR loci with high mutation rates in Chinese father-son pairs

Rapidly mutating Y-STRs (RM Y-STRs) harbor great potential to distinguish male relatives and achieve male identification. However, forensic applications were greatly limited by the small number of the initiall...

Fei Wang, Feng Song, **ndi Wang, Mengyuan Song, Yuxiang Zhou… in Scientific Reports (2022)

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Ultra-flat and long-lived plasmons in a strongly correlated oxide

Plasmons in strongly correlated systems are attracting considerable attention due to their unconventional behavior caused by electronic correlation effects. Recently, flat plasmons with nearly dispersionless f...

Han Gao, Chao Ding, Jaeseok Son, Yangyu Zhu, Mingzheng Wang… in Nature Communications (2022)

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Comparing two different automatic methods to measure femoral neck-shaft angle based on PointNet++ network

Accurate measurement of the femoral neck-shaft angle (NSA) is of great significance for diagnosing hip joint diseases and preoperative planning of total hip arthroplasty. However, the repeatability of manual m...

Zhe Li, Jiayu Yang, **nghua Li, Kunzheng Wang, Jungang Han, Pei Yang in Scientific Reports (2022)

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Author Correction: Adipocyte Piezo1 mediates obesogenic adipogenesis through the FGF1/FGFR1 signaling pathway in mice

ShengPeng Wang, Shuang Cao, Malika Arhatte, Dahui Li, Yue Shi… in Nature Communications (2022)

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The role of iconic practice in Bruno’s gnoseology

The iconic praxis plays a vital role in Giordano Bruno’s gnoseological process. Bruno considers the image to be both sensitive and intelligible according to its faculty of Phantasia, which traditionally is condem...

Zheng Wang in Humanities and Social Sciences Communications (2022)

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Chromosome-level and haplotype-resolved genome provides insight into the tetraploid hybrid origin of patchouli

Patchouli (Pogostemon cablin (Blanco) Benth.), a member of the Lamiaceae family, is an important aromatic plant that has been widely used in medicine and perfumery. Here, we report a 1.94 Gb chromosome-scale asse...

Yanting Shen, Wanying Li, Ying Zeng, Zhipeng Li, Yiqiong Chen… in Nature Communications (2022)

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Circulating miR-141 as a potential biomarker for diagnosis, prognosis and therapeutic targets in gallbladder cancer

MicroRNA-141(miR-141) has been reported to play vital roles in the regulation of carcinogenesis and cancer progression. However, the biological function of miR-141 in GBC has received less attention. The aim o...

Ganghua Yang, Zhengyang Lu, Fandi Meng, Yong Wan, Lei Zhang… in Scientific Reports (2022)

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Necrolytic migratory erythema is an important visual cutaneous clue of glucagonoma

Glucagonoma is an extremely rare neuroendocrine tumor that arises from pancreatic islet alpha cells. Although glucagonoma is usually accompanied by a variety of characteristic clinical symptoms, early diagnosi...

Wei Li, Xue Yang, Yuan Deng, Yina Jiang, Gui** Xu, Enxiao Li… in Scientific Reports (2022)

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A Maluku Sea intermediate western boundary current connecting Pacific Ocean circulation to the Indonesian Throughflow

The Indonesian Throughflow plays an important role in the global ocean circulation and climate. Existing studies of the Indonesian Throughflow have focused on the Makassar Strait and the exit straits, where th...

Dongliang Yuan, Xueli Yin, **ang Li, Corry Corvianawatie… in Nature Communications (2022)

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Construction of emissive ruthenium(II) metallacycle over 1000 nm wavelength for in vivo biomedical applications

Although Ru(II)-based agents are expected to be promising candidates for substituting Pt-drug, their in vivo biomedical applications are still limited by the short excitation/emission wavelengths and unsatisfa...

Yuling Xu, Chonglu Li, Shuai Lu, Zhizheng Wang, Shuang Liu… in Nature Communications (2022)

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A polygenic risk score for nasopharyngeal carcinoma shows potential for risk stratification and personalized screening

Polygenic risk scores (PRS) have the potential to identify individuals at risk of diseases, optimizing treatment, and predicting survival outcomes. Here, we construct and validate a genome-wide association stu...

Yong-Qiao He, Tong-Min Wang, Mingfang Ji, Zhi-Ming Mai… in Nature Communications (2022)

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Antiferroelectric negative capacitance from a structural phase transition in zirconia

Crystalline materials with broken inversion symmetry can exhibit a spontaneous electric polarization, which originates from a microscopic electric dipole moment. Long-range polar or anti-polar order of such pe...

Michael Hoffmann, Zheng Wang, Nujhat Tasneem, Ahmad Zubair… in Nature Communications (2022)

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Lymphocyte infiltration and thyrocyte destruction are driven by stromal and immune cell components in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis

Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) is the most common autoimmune disease characterized by lymphocytic infiltration and thyrocyte destruction. Dissection of the interaction between the thyroidal stromal microenvironm...

Qian-Yue Zhang, **ao-** Ye, Zheng Zhou, Chen-Fang Zhu, Rui Li… in Nature Communications (2022)

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Development and validation of a machine learning method to predict intraoperative red blood cell transfusions in cardiothoracic surgery

Accurately predicting red blood cell (RBC) transfusion requirements in cardiothoracic (CT) surgery could improve blood inventory management and be used as a surrogate marker for assessing hemorrhage risk preop...

Zheng Wang, Shandian Zhe, Joshua Zimmerman, Candice Morrisey… in Scientific Reports (2022)

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INTS8 is a therapeutic target for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma via the integration of bioinformatics analysis and experimental validation

Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (CHOL) remains a rare malignancy, ranking as the leading lethal primary liver cancer worldwide. However, the biological functions of integrator complex subunit 8 (INTS8) in CHOL...

Qi Zhou, Li Ji, Xueying Shi, Dawei Deng, Fangyue Guo, Zhengpeng Wang… in Scientific Reports (2021)

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Three chromosome-level duck genome assemblies provide insights into genomic variation during domestication

Domestic ducks are raised for meat, eggs and feather down, and almost all varieties are descended from the Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos). Here, we report chromosome-level high-quality genome assemblies for meat...

Feng Zhu, Zhong-Tao Yin, Zheng Wang, Jacqueline Smith, Fan Zhang… in Nature Communications (2021)

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CD177 modulates the function and homeostasis of tumor-infiltrating regulatory T cells

Regulatory T (Treg) cells are one of the major immunosuppressive cell types in cancer and a potential target for immunotherapy, but targeting tumor-infiltrating (TI) Treg cells has been challenging. Here, usin...

Myung-Chul Kim, Nicholas Borcherding, Kawther K. Ahmed… in Nature Communications (2021)

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Direct access to spirocycles by Pd/WingPhos-catalyzed enantioselective cycloaddition of 1,3-enynes

Spirocycles play an important role in drug discovery and development. The direct, catalytic, and enantioselective synthesis of spirocycles from readily available starting materials and in an atom economic mann...

Long Li, Shan Wang, Pengfei Luo, Ran Wang, Zheng Wang… in Nature Communications (2021)

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Single-atom catalyst for high-performance methanol oxidation

Single-atom catalysts have been widely investigated for several electrocatalytic reactions except electrochemical alcohol oxidation. Herein, we synthesize atomically dispersed platinum on ruthenium oxide (Pt₁/RuO

Zhiqi Zhang, Jiapeng Liu, Jian Wang, Qi Wang, Yuhao Wang, Kai Wang… in Nature Communications (2021)

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Robust and accurate prediction of protein–protein interactions by exploiting evolutionary information

Various biochemical functions of organisms are performed by protein–protein interactions (PPIs). Therefore, recognition of protein–protein interactions is very important for understanding most life activities,...

Yang Li, Zheng Wang, Li-** Li, Zhu-Hong You, Wen-Zhun Huang… in Scientific Reports (2021)