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Open AccessMolecular ferroelectric with low-magnetic-field magnetoelectricity at room temperature
Magnetoelectric materials, which encompass coupled magnetic and electric polarizabilities within a single phase, hold great promises for magnetic controlled electronic components or electric-field controlled s...
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Open AccessMolecular mechanisms underlying the BIRC6-mediated regulation of apoptosis and autophagy
Procaspase 9 is the initiator caspase for apoptosis, but how its levels and activities are maintained remains unclear. The gigantic Inhibitor-of-Apoptosis Protein BIRC6/BRUCE/Apollon inhibits both apoptosis an...
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Open AccessExperimental study on failure characteristics and rheological properties of pillar-like rock samples with different shapes
The stability of coal pillar is extremely important to the control of rock strata movement and surface subsidence. It is of great significance for mining design to analyze the stability and failure characteris...
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Open AccessCharge-4e superconductivity and chiral metal in 45°-twisted bilayer cuprates and related bilayers
The material realization of charge-4e/6e superconductivity (SC) is a big challenge. Here, we propose to realize charge-4e SC in maximally-twisted homobilayers, such as 45∘-twisted bilayer cuprates and 30∘-twisted...
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Open Accessscm6A-seq reveals single-cell landscapes of the dynamic m6A during oocyte maturation and early embryonic development
N6-methyladenosine (m6A) has been demonstrated to regulate RNA metabolism and various biological processes, including gametogenesis and embryogenesis. However, the landscape and function of m6A at single cell res...
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Open AccessDirect copolymerization of ethylene with protic comonomers enabled by multinuclear Ni catalysts
Ethylene/polar monomer coordination copolymerization offers an attractive way of making functionalized polyolefins. However, ethylene copolymerization with industrially relevant short chain length alkenoic aci...
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Open AccessA flexible ultrasensitive optoelectronic sensor array for neuromorphic vision systems
The challenges of develo** neuromorphic vision systems inspired by the human eye come not only from how to recreate the flexibility, sophistication, and adaptability of animal systems, but also how to do so ...
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Open AccessA theoretical design method for the nozzle pitch of air-flotation system to reduce large liquid crystal display glass substrate’s deformation
The deformation of large glass substrate in air-flotation system affects detection accuracy of inspection instrument. According to the gas lubrication theory, Timoshenko’s thin film theory and the simulation f...
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Open AccessTRIB3 supports breast cancer stemness by suppressing FOXO1 degradation and enhancing SOX2 transcription
The existence of breast cancer stem cells (BCSCs) is a major reason underlying cancer metastasis and recurrence after chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Targeting BCSCs may ameliorate breast cancer relapse and the...
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Open AccessPrevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in southwestern China
This study investigated the prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension and associated factors among urban adults in southwestern China. The study was conducted from 2013–2014 and used a mult...
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Open AccessHigh prevalence of obesity-related hypertension among adults aged 40 to 79 years in Southwest China
This study aimed to assess the prevalence and related factors of obesity-related hypertension among adults aged 40 to 79 years in Southwest China. From September 2013 to March 2014, a multi-stage, stratified s...
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Open AccessER-residential Nogo-B accelerates NAFLD-associated HCC mediated by metabolic reprogramming of oxLDL lipophagy
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the hepatic manifestation of the metabolic syndrome that elevates the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Although alteration of lipid metabolism has been incre...
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Open AccessEffects of 1,8-cineole on neuropathic pain mediated by P2X2 receptor in the spinal cord dorsal horn
As an intractable health threat, neuropathic pain is now a key problem in clinical therapy, which can be caused by lesions affecting the peripheral nervous systems. 1,8-cineole is a natural monoterpene cyclic ...
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Open AccessAssociation of assisted reproductive technology and multiple pregnancies with the risks of birth defects and stillbirth: A retrospective cohort study
Assisted reproductive technology (ART) has been widely used among women with infertility. However, the association of ART with birth defects and stillbirth remains controversial and has rarely been reported in...
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Open AccessPublisher Correction: Electric-field control of ferromagnetism through oxygen ion gating
In the original version of this Article, Figs. 4c and 4d contained incorrectly sized error bars. This has now been corrected in both the PDF and HTML versions of the Article
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Open AccessElectric-field control of ferromagnetism through oxygen ion gating
Electric-field-driven oxygen ion evolution in the metal/oxide heterostructures emerges as an effective approach to achieve the electric-field control of ferromagnetism. However, the involved redox reaction of ...
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Open AccessThe Kalanchoë genome provides insights into convergent evolution and building blocks of crassulacean acid metabolism
Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) is a water-use efficient adaptation of photosynthesis that has evolved independently many times in diverse lineages of flowering plants. We hypothesize that convergent evolut...
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Open AccessA high-density linkage map and QTL map** of fruit-related traits in pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata Duch.)
Pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata) is an economically worldwide crop. Few quantitative trait loci (QTLs) were reported previously due to the lack of genomic and genetic resources. In this study, a high-density linkage ...
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Open AccessSiglec-5 is a novel marker of critical limb ischemia in patients with diabetes
Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI) is common but uncommonly diagnosed. Improved recognition and early diagnostic markers for CLI are needed. Therefore, the aim of our study was to identify plasma biomarkers of CLI i...
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Open AccessDirect physical vapor deposition and flexible photoelectrical properties of large-area free-standing films of metal octaethylporphyrin on ionic liquid surface
Free-standing films of metal octaethylporphyrins (MOEPs) were prepared for the first time by a physical vapor deposition on surface of an ionic liquid (IL). Different from those on solid surfaces, the as-obtai...
