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Temporal Trends of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases in Taiwan from 2016 to 2020: A Population-Based Study
There are scanty population-based studies investigating the incidence and prevalence rates of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in Taiwan.
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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 AccessSearch for the decay of the Higgs boson to a pair of light pseudoscalar bosons in the final state with four bottom quarks in proton-proton collisions at \( \sqrt{\textrm{s}} \) = 13 TeV
A search is presented for the decay of the 125 GeV Higgs boson (H) to a pair of new light pseudoscalar bosons (a), followed by the prompt decay of each a boson to a bottom quark-antiquark pair,
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Open AccessEffectiveness of fentanyl buccal soluble film in cancer patients with inadequate breakthrough pain control
Clinical evidence for the rapidity and effectiveness of fentanyl buccal soluble film (FBSF) in reducing pain intensity of breakthrough cancer pain (BTcP) remains inadequate. This study aimed to evaluate the ef...
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Open AccessSearch for a third-generation leptoquark coupled to a τ lepton and a b quark through single, pair, and nonresonant production in proton-proton collisions at \( \sqrt{s} \) = 13 TeV
A search is presented for a third-generation leptoquark (LQ) coupled exclusively to a τ lepton and a b quark. The search is based on proton-proton collision data at a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV recorded w...
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Open AccessElectron and photon efficiencies in LHC Run 2 with the ATLAS experiment
Precision measurements of electron reconstruction, identification, and isolation efficiencies and photon identification efficiencies are presented. They use the full Run 2 data sample collected by the ATLAS ex...
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Open AccessSearch for long-lived particles decaying to final states with a pair of muons in proton-proton collisions at \( \sqrt{s} \) = 13.6 TeV
An inclusive search for long-lived exotic particles (LLPs) decaying to final states with a pair of muons is presented. The search uses data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 36.6 fb−1 collected by the ...
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Open AccessIntegrated clinical and prognostic analyses of mTOR/Hippo pathway core genes in hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most aggressive and dismal cancers globally. Emerging evidence has established that mTOR and Hippo pathways are oncogenic drivers of HCC. However, the prognostic va...
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Open AccessCombination of searches for heavy spin-1 resonances using 139 fb−1 of proton-proton collision data at \( \sqrt{s} \) = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector
A combination of searches for new heavy spin-1 resonances decaying into different pairings of W, Z, or Higgs bosons, as well as directly into leptons or quarks, is presented. The data sample used corresponds to 1...
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Open AccessMeasurement and interpretation of same-sign W boson pair production in association with two jets in pp collisions at \( \sqrt{s} \) = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector
This paper presents the measurement of fiducial and differential cross sections for both the inclusive and electroweak production of a same-sign W-boson pair in association with two jets (W±W±jj) using 139 fb−1 o...
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Robust Control for Bidirectional Stabilization System With Time Delay Estimation
In this paper, to address the problem of high precision tracking control for bidirectional stabilization system of marching all-electric tank, a continuous nonsingular terminal sliding mode (CNTSM) control met...
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Novel PIKfyve/Tubulin Dual-target Inhibitor as a Promising Therapeutic Strategy for B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
In B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL), current intensive chemotherapies for adult patients fail to achieve durable responses in more than 50% of cases, underscoring the urgent need for new therapeutic...
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Broadband fiber laser with selective and stable narrow linewidth wavelength over 68 nm selectable bandwidth
In this paper, a stabilized and wavelength-selective erbium-doped fiber (EDF) laser architecture with single-longitudinal-mode, high optical signal to noise ratio (OSNR), stability, wide tunability and narrowe...
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Open AccessSearch for dark matter particles in W+W− events with transverse momentum imbalance in proton-proton collisions at \( \sqrt{s} \) = 13 TeV
A search for dark matter particles is performed using events with a pair of W bosons and large missing transverse momentum. Candidate events are selected by requiring one or two leptons (ℓ = electrons or muons). ...
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Open AccessA singleton pregnancy with placental chorioangioma and hydrops fetalis complicated with mirror syndrome and ritodrine-induced side effects: a case report
Ritodrine hydrochloride is a widely used beta-adrenergic agonist used to stop preterm labor in Taiwan. Many side effects causing maternal morbidity and mortality have been reported. We report a case complicate...
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Open AccessSearch for long-lived heavy neutral leptons with lepton flavour conserving or violating decays to a jet and a charged lepton
A search for long-lived heavy neutral leptons (HNLs) is presented, which considers the hadronic final state and coupling scenarios involving all three lepton generations in the 2–20 GeV HNL mass range for the ...
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Open AccessInvestigating the role of undercoordinated Pt sites at the surface of layered PtTe2 for methanol decomposition
Transition metal dichalcogenides, by virtue of their two-dimensional structures, could provide the largest active surface for reactions with minimal materials consumed, which has long been pursued in the desig...
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Open AccessMeasurement of the τ lepton polarization in Z boson decays in proton-proton collisions at \( \sqrt{s} \) = 13 TeV
The polarization of τ leptons is measured using leptonic and hadronic τ lepton decays in Z → τ+τ− events in proton-proton collisions at ...
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Open AccessRealistic tropical cyclone wind and pressure fields can be reconstructed from sparse data using deep learning
Tropical cyclones are responsible for large-scale loss of life and property1–4, motivating accurate risk assessment and forecasting. These objectives require accurate reconstructions of storms’ wind and pressure ...
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Automated identification and quantification of metastatic brain tumors and perilesional edema based on a deep learning neural network
This paper presents a deep learning model for use in the automated segmentation of metastatic brain tumors and associated perilesional edema.
