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Dual-Region Computed Tomography Radiomics-Based Machine Learning Predicts Subcarinal Lymph Node Metastasis in Patients with Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Noninvasively and accurately predicting subcarinal lymph node metastasis (SLNM) for patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains challenging. This study was designed to develop and validate a tumor...
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Phylogenomics, divergence times and notes of orders in Basidiomycota
Basidiomycota is one of the major phyla in the fungal tree of life. The outline of Basidiomycota provides essential taxonomic information for researchers and workers in mycology. In this study, we present a ti...
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Insights into photocatalytic mechanism over a novel Cu2WS4/MoS2 S-scheme heterojunction
A novel efficient Cu2WS4/MoS2 step-scheme (S-scheme) heterojunction photocatalyst was constructed for the first time and applied in the removal of environmental pollutants. Among the as-prepared photocatalysts, t...
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Typhoon-Induced Ocean Waves and Stokes Drift: A Case Study of Typhoon Mangkhut (2018)
Ocean waves and Stokes drift are generated by typhoons. This study investigated the characteristics of ocean waves and wave-induced Stokes drift and their effects during Typhoon Mangkhut using European Centre ...
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Mendelian randomization evidence for the causal effect of mental well-being on healthy aging
Mental well-being relates to multitudinous lifestyle behaviours and morbidities and underpins healthy aging. Thus far, causal evidence on whether and in what pattern mental well-being impacts healthy aging and...
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A global survey on the use of the international classification of diseases codes for metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease
With the implementation of the 11th edition of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) and the publication of the metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) nomenclature in 2020...
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High-resolution neutronics model for 238Pu production in high-flux reactors
We proposed and compared three methods (filter burnup, single energy burnup, and burnup extremum analysis) to build a high-resolution neutronics model for 238Pu production in high-flux reactors. The filter bur...
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Two-dimensional bifunctional electrocatalyst (Mo–NiFe-LDH) with multilevel structure for highly efficient overall water splitting
To effectively address energy challenges, it is crucial to explore efficient and stable bifunctional non-precious metal catalysts. In this study, a Mo-doped nickel–iron layered double hydroxide with flower-clu...
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Open AccessA multicenter prospective study on the management of hepatoblastoma in children: a report from the Chinese Children’s Cancer Group
This study aimed to identify survival risk factors in Chinese children with hepatoblastoma (HB) and assess the effectiveness of the new treatment protocol proposed by the Chinese Children’s Cancer Group (CCCG)...
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A compact route for efficient production of high-purity β-Ga2O3 powder
The present study has proposed a compact process for the production of high-purity β-Ga2O3 powder by simply using gallium metal and water as the raw materials. The process basically consists of two essential step...
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Human amniotic epithelial stem cell is a cell therapy candidate for preventing acute graft-versus-host disease
Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), an immunological disorder that arises from donor T cell activation through recognition of host alloantigens, is the major limitation in the application of allogeneic hematopoi...
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Super-stealth dicing of transparent solids with nanometric precision
Laser cutting of semiconductor wafers and transparent dielectrics has become a dominant process in manufacturing industries, encompassing a wide range of applications from display panels to microelectronic chi...
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Open AccessStudy on energy evolution and fractal characteristics of sandstone with different fracture dip angles under uniaxial compression
In order to investigate the failure modes and instability mechanism of fractured rock. Uniaxial compression tests were conducted on sandstone specimens with different dip angles. Based on rock energy dissipati...
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Properties and microstructure of copper–titanium alloys with magnesium additions
The volume fractions and morphology of precipitates in precipitation-strengthened Cu-Ti alloys, which precipitate mainly as continuous and discontinuous precipitates, are important for the application of the a...
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Baicalein triggers ferroptosis in colorectal cancer cells via blocking the JAK2/STAT3/GPX4 axis
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a prevalent form of gastrointestinal malignancy with challenges in chemotherapy resistance and side effects. Effective and low toxic drugs for CRC treatment are urgently needed. Ferr...
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Open AccessUnderstanding the charge transfer effects of single atoms for boosting the performance of Na-S batteries
The effective flow of electrons through bulk electrodes is crucial for achieving high-performance batteries, although the poor conductivity of homocyclic sulfur molecules results in high barriers against the p...
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Open AccessSARS-CoV-2 envelope protein impairs airway epithelial barrier function and exacerbates airway inflammation via increased intracellular Cl− concentration
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection disrupts the epithelial barrier and triggers airway inflammation. The envelope (E) protein, a core virulence structural component of coron...
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Open AccessCognitive frailty and its association with disability among Chinese community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study
There are a variety of determinants that are key to functional disability of older adults. However, little is known regarding the relationship between cognitive frailty and disability among older people. The a...
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The energy response of LaBr \(_{3}\) (Ce), LaBr \(_{3}\) (Ce,Sr), and NaI(Tl) crystals for GECAM
The GECAM series of satellites utilizes LaBr \(_3\) 3 ...
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Gut commensal Christensenella minuta modulates host metabolism via acylated secondary bile acids
A strong correlation between gut microbes and host health has been observed in numerous gut metagenomic cohort studies. However, the underlying mechanisms governing host–microbe interactions in the gut remain ...
