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Open AccessA preliminary study of roxadustat in the treatment of aplastic anemia patients with inadequate erythroid responses
Some aplastic anemia(AA) patients only have partial hematological responses after immunosuppressive therapy. Failure to achieve complete normalization of blood counts, particularly hemoglobin, will reduce thei...
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Open AccessEffects of the kinetic pattern of dietary glucose release on nitrogen utilization, the portal amino acid profile, and nutrient transporter expression in intestinal enterocytes in piglets
Promoting the synchronization of glucose and amino acid release in the digestive tract of pigs could effectively improve dietary nitrogen utilization. The rational allocation of dietary starch sources and the ...
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Open AccessAlpha-fetoprotein predicts the treatment efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors for gastric cancer patients
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are commonly used in conjunction with chemotherapy to improve treatment outcomes for patients with gastric cancer. Since AFP could influence immunity by both inhibiting natu...
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Open AccessEngineering Strategies for Suppressing the Shuttle Effect in Lithium–Sulfur Batteries
The electrochemical principles/mechanism of Li–S batteries and origin of the shuttle effect have been discussed.
The efficie...
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Open AccessStimulus-responsive proteins involved in multi-process regulation of storage substance accumulation during rice grain filling under elevated temperature
The intensified global warming during grain filling deteriorated rice quality, in particular increasing the frequency of chalky grains which markedly impact market value. The formation of rice quality is a com...
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Open AccessEffect of perioperative goal-directed fluid therapy on postoperative complications after thoracic surgery with one-lung ventilation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
An understanding of the impact of goal-directed fluid therapy (GDFT) on the outcomes of patients undergoing one-lung ventilation (OLV) for thoracic surgery remains incomplete and controversial. This meta-analy...
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Open AccessQuantum Unique Ergodicity for Cayley Graphs of Quasirandom Groups
A finite group G is called C-quasirandom (by Gowers) if all non-trivial irreducible complex representations of G have dimension at least C. For any unit ...
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Open AccessCo-utilization of glucose and xylose for the production of poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) by Sphingomonas sanxanigenens NX02
Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB), produced by a variety of microbial organisms, is a good substitute for petrochemically derived plastics due to its excellent properties such as biocompatibility and biodegradabili...
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Open AccessElectrochemical Carbon Dioxide Reduction to Ethylene: From Mechanistic Understanding to Catalyst Surface Engineering
Three key processes in carbon dioxide reduction reaction (CO2RR) for ethylene generation were discussed, including CO2 adsorption/activation, *CO intermediates formation, and C...
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Open AccessGenotype-degree of hemolysis correlation in hereditary spherocytosis
Hereditary spherocytosis (HS) is a common inherited hemolytic anemia, caused by mutations in five genes that encode erythrocyte membrane skeleton proteins. The red blood cell (RBC) lifespan could directly refl...
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Open AccessSpherical Two-Distance Sets and Eigenvalues of Signed Graphs
We study the problem of determining the maximum size of a spherical two-distance set with two fixed angles (one acute and one obtuse) in high dimensions. Let ...
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Open AccessModulating Pt-O-Pt atomic clusters with isolated cobalt atoms for enhanced hydrogen evolution catalysis
Platinum is the most efficient catalyst for hydrogen evolution reaction in acidic conditions, but its widespread use has been impeded by scarcity and high cost. Herein, Pt atomic clusters (Pt ACs) containing P...
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Open AccessThe SNPs of mitochondrial DNA displacement loop region and mitochondrial DNA copy number associated with risk of polymyositis and dermatomyositis
Oxidative damage-induced mitochondrial dysfunction may activate muscle catabolism and autophagy pathways to initiate muscle weakening in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs). In this study, Single nucleot...
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Open AccessJoints of Varieties
We generalize the Guth–Katz joints theorem from lines to varieties. A special case says that N planes (2-flats) in 6 dimensions (over any field) have ...
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Open AccessSpectral signatures of the surface anomalous Hall effect in magnetic axion insulators
The topological surface states of magnetic topological systems, such as Weyl semimetals and axion insulators, are associated with unconventional transport properties such as nonzero or half-quantized surface a...
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Open AccessGenetic fate-map** reveals surface accumulation but not deep organ invasion of pleural and peritoneal cavity macrophages following injury
During injury, monocytes are recruited from the circulation to inflamed tissues and differentiate locally into mature macrophages, with prior reports showing that cavity macrophages of the peritoneum and peric...
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Open AccessRetraction Note to: The role of seed appendage in improving the adaptation of a species in definite seasons: a case study of Atriplex centralasiatica
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
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Open AccessDevelopment and preliminary application of a gridded surface air temperature homogenized dataset for China
When meteorological stations are quite unevenly distributed, a simple regional arithmetic mean of observation data may assign an excessive weight to one region with dense stations, which affects the representa...
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Open AccessRETRACTED ARTICLE: The role of seed appendage in improving the adaptation of a species in definite seasons: a case study of Atriplex centralasiatica
As a common accompanying dispersal structure, specialized seed appendages play a critical role in the successful germination and dispersal of many plants, and are regarded as an adaptation character for plants...
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Open AccessBioactivity-explorer: a web application for interactive visualization and exploration of bioactivity data
To better leverage the accumulated bioactivity data in the ChEMBL database, we have developed Bioactivity-explorer, a web application for interactive visualization and exploration of the large-scale bioactivit...
