116 Result(s)
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Open AccessBiomechanical analysis of trunk and lower limbs during stair activity in patients with scoliosis
Staircases are a frequently encountered obstacle in daily life, requiring individuals to navigate ascending and descending movements that place additional demands on the trunk and lower limbs compared to walki...
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Open AccessCase report: A complete lower cervical fracture dislocation without permanent neurological impairment
Complete fractures and dislocations of the lower cervical spine are usually associated with severe spinal cord injury. However, a very small number of patients do not have severe spinal cord injury symptoms, p...
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An intelligent DNA nanodevice for precision thrombus therapy
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Prediction of epidermal growth factor receptor mutation status by textural features in stage IV lung adenocarcinoma
The purpose of this study was to assess the correlation between textural features from 18fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (18F-FDG-PET) or computed tomography (CT) and EGFR mutation status in pa...
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Open AccessPaper-based fluorescence sensor array with functionalized carbon quantum dots for bacterial discrimination using a machine learning algorithm
The rapid discrimination of bacteria is currently an emerging trend in the fields of food safety, medical detection, and environmental observation. Traditional methods often require lengthy culturing processes...
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Forskolin Enhances Antitumor Effect of Oncolytic Measles Virus by Promoting Rab27a Dependent Vesicular Transport System
The measles vaccine virus strain (MV-Edm) serves as a potential platform for the development of effective oncolytic vectors. Nevertheless, despite promising pre-clinical data, our comprehension of the factors ...
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Different responses of taxonomic and functional trait structure of benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages to eutrophication in a large Chinese freshwater lake
Functional trait measures have the potential to represent local habitat conditions and are considered promising tools for biomonitoring and bioassessment programs. Macroinvertebrates are an ecologically signif...
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Open AccessSafety and tissue remodeling assay of small intestinal submucosa meshes using a modified porcine surgical hernia model
In studies to date, meshes based on extracellular matrix (ECM) have been extensively used in clinical applications. Unfortunately, little is known about the function of the immunogenic residual, absorbable pro...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Site Effects in Multisite Fetal Brain MRI: A Morphological Study of Early Brain Development
Studies have shown that the non-biological site-related effects may induce bias in multisite neuroimaging studies among adults and adolescents. It is unknown how site effects would affect fetal brain MRI and w...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Development of the Fetal Brain Structural Connectivity Based on In-Utero Diffusion MRI
Extensive cortico-cortical connections emerge in the fetal brain during the second-to-third trimester with the rapid development of white matter fiber pathways. However, the early establishment and prenatal de...
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Open AccessTwo genetic variants in the SRD5A2 gene are found to be associated with sex differences in the disease characteristics of patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection
To examine the expression characteristics of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the SRD5A2 gene and investigate their potential association with differences in the clinical characteristics between sexes in...
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The activity of Zn precursors determines the cation exchange reaction kinetics with Ag2S: Zn-doped Ag2S or Ag2S@ZnS QDs
Cation exchange (CE) has been emerged as a promising post-synthesis strategy of colloidal nanocrystals. However, it is unclear how the cation precursor affects the CE process and the final colloidal nanocrysta...
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Open AccessRomosozumab in osteoporosis: yesterday, today and tomorrow
Osteoporosis is a systemic bone disease characterized by low bone mass, microarchitectural deterioration, increased bone fragility, and fracture susceptibility. It commonly occurs in older people, especially p...
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Washing walnut shells with the aqueous part of pyrolysis liquids: effect on biomass and pyrolysis product quality
Biomass, as a renewable and clean energy source, can be utilized for partial fuel substitution through the process of fast pyrolysis, which converts it into bio-oil. However, the presence of naturally occurrin...
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Cluster Analysis of Moment Tensor Solutions and its Application to Rockburst Risk Assessment in Underground Coal Mines
High-magnitude events (HMEs) are commonly observed in underground mines, and they can lead to violent rock failures, such as rockbursts. While moment tensors (MTs) have been widely used to investigate the trig...
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Open AccessMetabolic disorders induced by PNPLA3 and TM6SF2 gene variants affect chronic kidney disease in patients infected with non-genotype 3 hepatitis C virus
Patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections differ in their risk for metabolic disorders and chronic kidney disease (CKD). The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of metabolic disorder...
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Kinetics and Products Distribution Study on the Catalytic Effect of Zn/HZSM-5 over Pyrolysis of Chlorella through TG-FTIR and Py-GC/MS
In this study, both the pyrolysis and catalytic pyrolysis behaviour of chlorella were investigated using thermogravimetric analysis combined with Fourier Transform Infrared spectrum (TG-FTIR) and Py-GC/MS. The re...
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Open AccessExperimental study of the effect of fallen leaf shading on the polarization characteristics of photovoltaic modules
Coverings have an important impact on the output and safety of photovoltaic (PV) modules. However, due to the complex on-site environment and difficult identification, it is difficult to obtain timely and effe...
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Regional age-related changes of neuromelanin and iron in the substantia nigra based on neuromelanin accumulation and iron deposition
To investigate age-related neuromelanin signal variation and iron content changes in the subregions of substantia nigra (SN) using magnetization transfer contrast neuromelanin-sensitive multi-echo fast field e...
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Open AccessFabricating higher-order functional DNA origami structures to reveal biological processes at multiple scales
DNA origami technology enables the precise assembly of well-defined two-dimensional and three-dimensional nanostructures with DNA, an inherently biocompatible material. Given their modularity and addressabilit...