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Multi-omic characterization of allele-specific regulatory variation in hybrid pigs

Hybrid map** is a powerful approach to efficiently identify and characterize genes regulated through mechanisms in cis. In this study, using reciprocal crosses of the phenotypically divergent Duroc and Lulai...

Jian** Quan, Ming Yang, **ngwang Wang, Gengyuan Cai… in Nature Communications (2024)

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Structure of cryptophyte photosystem II–light-harvesting antennae supercomplex

Cryptophytes are ancestral photosynthetic organisms evolved from red algae through secondary endosymbiosis. They have developed alloxanthin-chlorophyll a/c2-binding proteins (ACPs) as light-harvesting complexes (...

Yu-Zhong Zhang, Kang Li, Bing-Yue Qin, Jian-** Guo… in Nature Communications (2024)

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Harbinger transposon insertion in ethylene signaling gene leads to emergence of new sexual forms in cucurbits

In flowering plants, the predominant sexual morph is hermaphroditism, and the emergence of unisexuality is poorly understood. Using Cucumis melo (melon) as a model system, we explore the mechanisms driving sexual...

Hsin-Ya Huang, Siqi Zhang, Fadi Abou Choucha, Marion Verdenaud… in Nature Communications (2024)

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Circumventing bottlenecks in H₂O₂ photosynthesis over carbon nitride with iodine redox chemistry and electric field effects

Artificial photosynthesis using carbon nitride (g-C₃N₄) holds a great promise for sustainable and cost-effective H₂O₂ production, but the high carrier recombination rate impedes its efficiency. To tackle this cha...

Chang-Wei Bai, Lian-Lian Liu, Jie-Jie Chen, Fei Chen… in Nature Communications (2024)

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Adherence to the dietary approaches to stop hypertension diet reduces the risk of diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis

Despite several epidemiological studies reporting a significant association between adherence to the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet and the risk of diabetes mellitus, the results remain co...

**yan Quan, **aoming Shen, Chun Li, Yayuan Li, Tiangang Li, Baifan Chen in Endocrine (2024)

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ABA-mediated regulation of rice grain quality and seed dormancy via the NF-YB1-SLRL2-bHLH144 Module

Abscisic acid (ABA) plays a crucial role in promoting plant stress resistance and seed dormancy. However, how ABA regulates rice quality remains unclear. This study identifies a key transcription factor SLR1-l...

**-Dong Wang, **g Wang, Li-Chun Huang, Li-Jun Kan, Chu-**n Wang… in Nature Communications (2024)

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An inorganic-blended p-type semiconductor with robust electrical and mechanical properties

Inorganic semiconductors typically have limited p-type behavior due to the scarcity of holes and the localized valence band maximum, hindering the progress of complementary devices and circuits. In this work, ...

You Meng, Weijun Wang, Rong Fan, Zhengxun Lai, Wei Wang, Dengji Li… in Nature Communications (2024)

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Zero-shot learning enables instant denoising and super-resolution in optical fluorescence microscopy

Computational super-resolution methods, including conventional analytical algorithms and deep learning models, have substantially improved optical microscopy. Among them, supervised deep neural networks have d...

Chang Qiao, Yunmin Zeng, Quan Meng, **ngye Chen, Haoyu Chen… in Nature Communications (2024)

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Revealing the pharmacological mechanisms of nao-an drop** pill in preventing and treating ischemic stroke via the PI3K/Akt/eNOS and Nrf2/HO-1 pathways

Nao-an Drop** Pill (NADP) is a Chinese patent medicine which commonly used in clinic for ischemic stroke (IS). However, the material basis and mechanism of its prevention or treatment of IS are unclear, then...

Chen Wang, Zhe-Ming **ong, You-Quan Cong, Zi-Yao Li, Yi **e… in Scientific Reports (2024)

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An improved technology for monitoring groundwater flow velocity and direction in fractured rock system based on colloidal particles motion

The colloidal borescope, using colloidal particle motion, is used to monitor the flow velocities and directions of groundwater. It integrates advanced techniques such as microscopy, high-speed photography, and...

Fei Hu, Chang-Sheng Huang, Ji-Hong Han, Wei Huang, Xuan Li… in Scientific Reports (2024)

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Incidence and risk factors for pulmonary hemorrhage after percutaneous CT-guided pulmonary nodule biopsy: an observational study

To evaluate the current incidence of pulmonary hemorrhage and the potential factors contributing to its increased risk after percutaneous CT-guided pulmonary nodule biopsy and to summarize the technical recomm...

Chuang He, Ling Zhao, Hua-long Yu, Wei Zhao, Dong Li, Guo-dong Li… in Scientific Reports (2024)

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Large exchange-driven intrinsic circular dichroism of a chiral 2D hybrid perovskite

In two-dimensional chiral metal-halide perovskites, chiral organic spacers endow structural and optical chirality to the metal-halide sublattice, enabling exquisite control of light, charge, and electron spin....

Shunran Li, **an Xu, Conrad A. Kocoj, Chenyu Zhou, Yanyan Li… in Nature Communications (2024)

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Tumor-infiltrating immune cells and survival in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a retrospective computational study

The immune infiltration profiles of the tumor microenvironment have effects on the prognosis of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Whereas, HNSCC is a heterogeneous group of tumors, but past work h...

Lei Zhang, Wei-Quan Wang, Jun-Hong Chen, Jia Feng, Ya-Zhou Liao… in Scientific Reports (2024)

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Investigations on the effect of natural veined calcite on the mechanical properties of limestone

The damage behavior of limestone rock masses containing calcite mineral filling under uniaxial compression experimental conditions is unclear, and the fracture mechanism of the rock masses needs to be further ...

Qingzhi Chen, Yuanming Liu, Zhaolei Teng, Xun Ou, Quan Zhang in Scientific Reports (2024)

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Author Correction: Catalytic enantioselective reductive alkynylation of amides enables one-pot syntheses of pyrrolidine, piperidine and indolizidine alkaloids

Fang-Fang Xu, **-Quan Chen, Dong-Yang Shao, Pei-Qiang Huang in Nature Communications (2024)

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Measuring entanglement entropy and its topological signature for phononic systems

Entanglement entropy is a fundamental concept with rising importance in various fields ranging from quantum information science, black holes to materials science. In complex materials and systems, entanglement...

Zhi-Kang Lin, Yao Zhou, Bin Jiang, Bing-Quan Wu, Li-Mei Chen… in Nature Communications (2024)

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Improving polygenic risk prediction in admixed populations by explicitly modeling ancestral-differential effects via GAUDI

Polygenic risk scores (PRS) have shown successes in clinics, but most PRS methods focus only on participants with distinct primary continental ancestry without accommodating recently-admixed individuals with m...

Quan Sun, Bryce T. Rowland, Jiawen Chen, Anna V. Mikhaylova… in Nature Communications (2024)

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Toripalimab plus capecitabine in the treatment of patients with residual nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a single-arm phase 2 trial

Patients with residual nasopharyngeal carcinoma after receiving definitive treatment have poor prognoses. Although immune checkpoint therapies have achieved breakthroughs for treating recurrent and metastatic ...

Xun Cao, Hao-Yang Huang, Chi-**ong Liang, Zhuo-Chen Lin… in Nature Communications (2024)