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Development of a time-resolved immunochromatographic test strip for rapid and quantitative determination of retinol-binding protein 4 in urine
Urine retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) has recently been reported as a novel earlier biomarker of chronic kidney disease (CKD) which is a global public health problem with high morbidity and mortality. Accurat...
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Open AccessReconstruction of medial meniscus posterior portion deficiency in pigs with an autologous patellar tendon graft: an experimental study
This study was performed to investigate the effectiveness of two surgical procedures, autologous patellar tendon graft reconstruction and trans-tibial plateau pull-out repair, using a pig model. The primary fo...
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Long-term Cu exposure alters CYP450s activity and induces jejunum injury and apoptosis in broilers
Copper (Cu) is an essential trace element that plays a crucial role in numerous physiopathological processes related to human and animal health. In the poultry industry, Cu is used to promote growth as a feed ...
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Copper Exposure Induced Chicken Hepatotoxicity: Involvement of Ferroptosis Mediated by Lipid Peroxidation, Ferritinophagy, and Inhibition of FSP1-CoQ10 and Nrf2/SLC7A11/GPX4 Axis
Copper (Cu) is one of the most significant trace elements in the body, but it is also a widespread environmental toxicant health. Ferroptosis is a newly identified programmed cell death, which involves various...
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Positive effects of leader gratitude expression on employee self-development behaviors: the mediating role of work engagement
Previous research has found that gratitude expression from other can motivate employees to contribute more to organizational goals by displaying more OCB or higher work effort. We propose that, however, leader...
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Open AccessMultiscale analysis of fine slag from pulverized coal gasification in entrained-flow bed
Fine slag (FS) is an unavoidable by-product of coal gasification. FS, which is a simple heap of solid waste left in the open air, easily causes environmental pollution and has a low resource utilization rate, ...
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Open AccessIdentification of FtfL as a novel target of berberine in intestinal bacteria
Berberine (BBR) is a commonly used anti-intestinal inflammation drug, and its anti-cancer activity has been found recently. BBR can intervene and control malignant colorectal cancer (CRC) through intestinal mi...
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Effect of Copper Exposure on the Cholesterol Metabolism in Broiler Liver
Copper (Cu) is a kind of widely used dietary supplement in poultry production, and a common environmental pollutant at the same time. Excess Cu exposure has been reported to accumulate in the liver and induce ...
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Non-holonomic constraint (NHC)-assisted GNSS/SINS positioning using a vehicle motion state classification (VMSC)-based convolution neural network
Non-holonomic constraint (NHC) is a commonly used enhancement technology for GNSS/SINS vehicle positioning. Due to the vehicle's inevitable side slip, bounce, and other special movements during driving and the...
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Open AccessEstablishment and validation of a prognostic pomogram in unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma treated with intensity modulated radiotherapy: a real world study
To establish a prognostic model to predict the overall survival (OS) in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) treated with intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT).
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Responses of Soil Microbial Community to Herbicide Atrazine Contamination
Atrazine has been intensively applied to control weeds in agriculture and frequently detected in soil far from the point of application due to its special property, which causes serious soil environmental prob...
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Retraction Note: Cloud platform wireless sensor network detection system based on data sharing
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Effect of Different Wire Feeding Strategies on the Preparation of Functionally Graded Materials by Dual-Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing
In preparation process of functionally graded materials with a composition transition along the torch-traveling direction by dual-wire arc additive manufacturing, large difference in wire feed speed between th...
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Occurrence of Phthalate Acid Esters (PAEs) in Protected Agriculture Soils and Implications for Human Health Exposure
This study explored occurrence of phthalic acid esters (PAEs) in protected agriculture soils and assessed their potential health risks to humans. Results showed that DEHP and DBP were the most abundant PAEs co...
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Impacts of nanoplastics on life-history traits of marine rotifer (Brachionus plicatilis) are recovered after being transferred to clean seawater
With the continuous accumulation of nanoplastics (NPs) in the ocean, it becomes urgent to explore their potential effects on filter-feeding zooplankton. This study exposed marine rotifer (Brachionus plicatilis) t...
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Open AccessDDX1 from Cherry valley duck mediates signaling pathways and anti-NDRV activity
Novel duck reovirus (NDRV) causes severe economic losses to the duck industry, which is characterized by hemorrhagic spots and necrotic foci of the livers and spleens. DEAD-box helicase 1 (DDX1) plays a critic...
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Tailoring an interstitial oxygen conducting electrode by in situ fabrication for quasi-symmetrical solid oxide fuel cells
With the aim to maintain the advantage of symmetrical solid oxide fuel cells (SSOFCs), quasi-SSOFC with the interstitial oxygen conducting electrode is fabricated by the in situ forming method. The in situ fab...
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Carrier Robust Reversible Watermark Model Based on Image Block Chain Authentication
Digital watermarking technology protects information security from the dimension of the existence of hidden information. At present, most watermarking algorithms only focus on the embedding and extraction of s...
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Correction to: Responses of Microbial Community to Di-(2-ethylhcxyl) Phthalate Contamination in Brown Soil
In the original publication of the article, there was an error in the abstract section. The incorrect sentence "the dominant microbes in the DEHP-contaminated soil were Sphingomonas and Bacillus, which belonged t...
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Optimization methods of video images processing for mobile object recognition
Recognition of moving objects in video images is mainly based on acquiring the target information in a certain time series. After image processing, relevant algorithms are used to get the internal features and...