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Open AccessChinese version of the Tendency to Avoid Physical Activity and Sport (TAPAS) scale: testing unidimensionality, measurement invariance, concurrent validity, and known-group validity among Taiwanese youths
Psychosocial factors affect individuals’ desire for physical activity. A newly developed instrument (Tendency to Avoid Physical Activity and Sport; TAPAS) has been designed to assess the avoidance of physical ...
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Cloning and Expression of Acetaldehyde Dehydrogenase from Archaea and Its Application in Acrylamide Elimination from Fried Foods
High-temperature frying is a common food processing method, and fried foods are favored by consumers due to their unique flavor and good taste. However, the degradation of unsaturated fatty acids in fats and o...
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Evaluating Nonlinear Plastic Dilatation Behaviors of Sandstone Using Stress-Dilatancy Models
Sandstones exhibit a complex, stress-dependent behavior characterized by nonlinearity and inelasticity. This study delves into the mechanical properties of sandstone through two distinct triaxial compression e...
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Open AccessExome sequencing and genome-wide association analyses unveils the genetic predisposition in hydroxychloroquine retinopathy
To unveil the candidate susceptibility genes in chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine (CQ/HCQ) retinopathy using whole exome sequencing (WES) and genome-wide association study (GWAS).
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Abnormal phosphorylation / dephosphorylation and Ca2+ dysfunction in heart failure
Heart failure (HF) can be caused by a variety of causes characterized by abnormal myocardial systole and diastole. Ca2+ current through the L-type calcium channel (LTCC) on the membrane is the initial trigger sig...
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Overexpression of caffeic acid O-methyltransferase from Lycoris aurea (LaCOMT) confers tolerance to mercury in Arabidopsis thaliana by modulating ROS homeostasis
Caffeic acid O-methyltransferase (COMT) catalyzes key steps in the biosynthesis of lignin. It can also act as an N-acetylserotonin O-methyltransferase (ASMT), which participates in the last step of melatonin bios...
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Open AccessSearch for central exclusive production of top quark pairs in proton-proton collisions at \( \sqrt{s} \) = 13 TeV with tagged protons
A search for the central exclusive production of top quark-antiquark pairs ( t t ...
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Open AccessMeasurements of electroweak W±Z boson pair production in association with two jets in pp collisions at \( \sqrt{s} \) = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector
Measurements of integrated and differential cross-sections for electroweak W±Z production in association with two jets (W±Zjj) in proton-proton collisions are presented. The data collected by the ATLAS detector a...
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Open AccessPrevalence, clinical characteristics, and long-term outcomes of new diabetes diagnosis in elderly patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention
Previous studies have reported associations between newly diagnosed diabetes and poor outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), but there is limited data focusing on elderly patients (age ≥ 65)....
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Open AccessCold exposure-induced plasma exosomes impair bone mass by inhibiting autophagy
Recently, environmental temperature has been shown to regulate bone homeostasis. However, the mechanisms by which cold exposure affects bone mass remain unclear. In our present study, we observed that exposure...
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Open AccessSearch for heavy neutral leptons in final states with electrons, muons, and hadronically decaying tau leptons in proton-proton collisions at \( \sqrt{s} \) = 13 TeV
A search for heavy neutral leptons (HNLs) of Majorana or Dirac type using proton-proton collision data at ...
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Open AccessAmplitude analysis of the \( {\Lambda}_{\textrm{b}}^0\to {\textrm{pK}}^{-}\upgamma \) decay
The resonant structure of the radiative decay Λ b 0 ...
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Open AccessCitizen science for IceCube: Name that Neutrino
Name that Neutrino is a citizen science project where volunteers aid in classification of events for the IceCube Neutrino Observatory, an immense particle detector at the geographic South Pole. From March 2023 to...
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Open AccessResearch on machine learning forecasting and early warning model for rainfall-induced landslides in Yunnan province
Landslides are highly destructive geological disasters that pose a serious threat to the safety of people’s lives and property. In this study, historical records of landslides in Yunnan Province, along with ei...
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Open AccessLandform and lithospheric development contribute to the assembly of mountain floras in China
Although it is well documented that mountains tend to exhibit high biodiversity, how geological processes affect the assemblage of montane floras is a matter of ongoing research. Here, we explore landform-spec...
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Open AccessPrognostic value of the Naples prognostic score in patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma after hepatectomy
The Naples Prognostic Score (NPS), integrating inflammatory and nutritional biomarkers, has been reported to be associated with the prognosis of various malignancies, but there is no report on intrahepatic cho...
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Open AccessBRG1 Deficiency Promotes Cardiomyocyte Inflammation and Apoptosis by Activating the cGAS-STING Signaling in Diabetic Cardiomyopathy
Brahma-related gene 1 (BRG1) has been implicated in the repair of DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs). Downregulation of BRG1 impairs DSBs repair leading to accumulation of double-stranded DNA (dsDNA). Currently, ...
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Temperature and heat flux bounds of convection driven by non-uniform internal heating
Convection driven by a spatially non-uniform internal heat source between two horizontal isothermal walls is studied by theoretical analysis and numerical simulation, in order to explore the bounds of the temp...
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Repurposing of halogenated organic pollutants via alkyl bromide-catalysed transfer chlorination
Halogenated organic pollutants (HOPs) are causing a significant environmental and human health crisis due to their high levels of toxicity, persistence and bioaccumulation. Urgent action is required to develop...
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An ultrafast rechargeable hybrid potassium dual-ion capacitor based on carbon quantum dot@ultrathin carbon film cathode
Ultrafast rechargeable hybrid potassium dual-ion capacitors (HPDICs) were designed by employing carbon quantum dot@ultrathin carbon film (CQD@CF) as the cathode material. The designed CQD@CF is self-assembled ...
