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Open AccessPrognostic effect of triglyceride glucose-related parameters on all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in the United States adults with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease
Insulin resistance (IR) plays a vital role in the pathogenesis of the metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). However, it remains unclear whether triglyceride–glucose (TyG) related pa...
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Assessment of coupling coordination between China’s digital economy and new-type urbanization and identification of driving factors
Promoting the coupling coordinated development of the digital economy and new-type urbanization is important for sustainable development in China. By constructing an indicator system of the coupling coordinate...
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Open AccessAssociation between triglyceride-glucose related indices with the all-cause and cause-specific mortality among the population with metabolic syndrome
Triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index has been determined to play a role in the onset of metabolic syndrome (MetS). Whether the TyG index and TyG with the combination of obesity indicators are associated with the c...
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Open AccessGenomic characterization of Listeria monocytogenes and Listeria innocua isolated from milk and dairy samples in Ethiopia
Listeriosis caused by Listeria monocytogenes often poses a significant threat to vulnerable populations. Dairy products have been implicated in outbreaks of listeriosis worldwide. In Ethiopia, studies have identi...
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Rebound effects of energy efficiency improvement based on computable general equilibrium models: a systematic review
Energy efficiency improvement is expected to reduce energy consumption. However, actual energy savings can be lower than anticipated, called rebound effects. This article reviews previous studies that have use...
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Open AccessCost reduction in low-carbon hydrogen: effective but insufficient to mitigate carbon emissions
Many countries have announced hydrogen promotion strategies to achieve net zero CO2 emissions around 2050. The cost of producing low-carbon (green and blue) hydrogen has been projected to fall considerably as pro...
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Open AccessA molecular atlas reveals the tri-sectional spinning mechanism of spider dragline silk
The process of natural silk production in the spider major ampullate (Ma) gland endows dragline silk with extraordinary mechanical properties and the potential for biomimetic applications. However, the precise...
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Open AccessShort-term prediction of wind power based on BiLSTM–CNN–WGAN-GP
A short-term wind power prediction model based on BiLSTM–CNN–WGAN-GP (LCWGAN-GP) is proposed in this paper, aiming at the problems of instability and low prediction accuracy of short-term wind power prediction...
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Open AccessDonor age and body weight determine the effects of fecal microbiota transplantation on growth performance, and fecal microbiota development in recipient pigs
The application of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) to improve swine growth performance has been sporadically studied. Most of these studies used a single microbiota source and thus the effect of donor c...
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Open AccessStructural changes in the oral microbiome of the adolescent patients with moderate or severe dental fluorosis
Dental fluorosis is a very prevalent endemic disease. Although oral microbiome has been reported to correlate with different oral diseases, there appears to be an absence of research recognizing any relationsh...
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Open AccessThe vaginal and fecal microbiomes are related to pregnancy status in beef heifers
The greatest impact on profitability of a commercial beef operation is reproduction. However, in beef heifers, little is known about the vaginal and fecal microbiota with respect to their relationship with fer...
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Macroeconomic impacts of energy productivity: a general equilibrium perspective
This study aims to enhance our understanding on the macroeconomic effects of autonomous energy efficiency improvement. We adopt a global computable general equilibrium model assuming future energy efficiency i...
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Open AccessLongitudinal investigation of the swine gut microbiome from birth to market reveals stage and growth performance associated bacteria
Despite recent advances in the understanding of the swine gut microbiome at different growth stages, a comprehensive longitudinal study of the lifetime (birth to market) dynamics of the swine gut microbiome is...
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A Study About Searching Behavior of Scientific Data User Based on Educational Background and Retrieval Capability
As a new information carrier, the scientific data carries a lot of information. People who work in scientific research are more or less likely to search scientific data for work. We investigate the retrieval b...
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Conflicts of economic interests by limiting global warming to +3 °C
This paper combines available assessments on the impacts of climate change with climate projections from an earth system model to estimate the economic consequences for 15 sectors in 11 world regions. If the s...
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Extreme weather, food security and the capacity to adapt – the case of crops in China
Three extreme weather scenarios are examined for agriculture in China in this study. One scenario assumes a year when every province has precipitation corresponding to the lowest level experienced in the provi...
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Erratum to: Estimating urban water demand under conditions of rapid growth: the case of Shanghai
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Estimating urban water demand under conditions of rapid growth: the case of Shanghai
Many of the world’s major cities are expected to face significant water shortages in coming decades, largely due to increased demand arising from economic and population growth. In this paper, we estimate the ...
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Emission effects of the Chinese–Russian gas deal
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Linking the emissions trading schemes of Europe and China - Combining climate and energy policy instruments
Both Europe and China have announced targets for greenhouse gas emissions reduction and renewable energy development. To achieve their emissions targets, Europe has introduced emissions trading scheme (ETS) si...