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Open AccessLandform and lithospheric development contribute to the assembly of mountain floras in China
Although it is well documented that mountains tend to exhibit high biodiversity, how geological processes affect the assemblage of montane floras is a matter of ongoing research. Here, we explore landform-spec...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Transcriptomics-based investigation of manganese dioxide nanoparticle toxicity in rats’ choroid plexus
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Acute enhancement of Romanian deadlift performance after consumption of caffeinated chewing gum
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Open AccessAcute enhancement of Romanian deadlift performance after consumption of caffeinated chewing gum
This study investigates the effect of the consumption of caffeinated chewing gum on the performance of Romanian deadlift on the flywheel training device. A total of 19 participants completed a randomized, cros...
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Open AccessStudy on creep characteristics and component model of saline soil in hexi corridor
Accurate mastery of the creep characteristics of unsaturated saline soil is extremely important for the long-term stability and safe operation of all types of buildings. In this paper, the research object focu...
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Open AccessA longitudinal resource for population neuroscience of school-age children and adolescents in China
During the past decade, cognitive neuroscience has been calling for population diversity to address the challenge of validity and generalizability, ushering in a new era of population neuroscience. The develop...
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Open AccessTranscriptomics-based investigation of manganese dioxide nanoparticle toxicity in rats’ choroid plexus
Manganese dioxide nanoparticles (MnO2-NPs) have a wide range of applications in biomedicine. Given this widespread usage, it is worth noting that MnO2-NPs are definitely toxic, especially to the brain. However, ...
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Open AccessEvolutionary route of nasopharyngeal carcinoma metastasis and its clinical significance
It is critical to understand factors associated with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) metastasis. To track the evolutionary route of metastasis, here we perform an integrative genomic analysis of 163 matched blo...
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Open AccessOutcome prediction for acute kidney injury among hospitalized children via eXtreme Gradient Boosting algorithm
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common among hospitalized children and is associated with a poor prognosis. The study sought to develop machine learning-based models for predicting adverse outcomes among hospital...
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Open AccessDirect investigation of the reorientational dynamics of A-site cations in 2D organic-inorganic hybrid perovskite by solid-state NMR
Limited methods are available for investigating the reorientational dynamics of A-site cations in two-dimensional organic–inorganic hybrid perovskites (2D OIHPs), which play a pivotal role in determining their...
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Open AccessMachine learning for early discrimination between transient and persistent acute kidney injury in critically ill patients with sepsis
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is commonly present in critically ill patients with sepsis. Early prediction of short-term reversibility of AKI is beneficial to risk stratification and clinical treatment decision. T...
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Open AccessDevelopment of mortality prediction model in the elderly hospitalized AKI patients
Acute kidney injury (AKI) correlates with increased health-care costs and poor outcomes in older adults. However, there is no good scoring system to predict mortality within 30-day, 1-year after AKI in older a...
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An inverted U-shaped relationship between parathyroid hormone and body weight, body mass index, body fat
To investigate the relationship between parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels and body weight, body mass index (BMI), lipid profiles, and fat distribution in subjects with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) and con...
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Open AccessPhiladelphia chromosome-negative B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia with kinase fusions in Taiwan
Philadelphia chromosome-like (Ph-like) acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), a high-risk subtype characterised by genomic alterations that activate cytokine receptor and kinase signalling, is associated with in...
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Open AccessA coma-free super-high resolution optical spectrometer using 44 high dispersion sub-gratings
Unlike the single grating Czerny–Turner configuration spectrometers, a super-high spectral resolution optical spectrometer with zero coma aberration is first experimentally demonstrated by using a compound int...
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Open AccessParabrachial nucleus circuit governs neuropathic pain-like behavior
The lateral parabrachial nucleus (LPBN) is known to relay noxious information to the amygdala for processing affective responses. However, it is unclear whether the LPBN actively processes neuropathic pain cha...
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Open AccessMachine learning based early warning system enables accurate mortality risk prediction for COVID-19
Soaring cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are pummeling the global health system. Overwhelmed health facilities have endeavored to mitigate the pandemic, but mortality of COVID-19 continues to increase. ...
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Open AccessNovel risk models to predict acute kidney disease and its outcomes in a Chinese hospitalized population with acute kidney injury
Acute kidney disease (AKD) is a state between acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD), but the prognosis of AKD is unclear and there are no risk-prediction tools to identify high-risk patien...
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Open AccessRhodanine-based Knoevenagel reaction and ring-opening polymerization for efficiently constructing multicyclic polymers
Cyclic polymers have a number of unique physical properties compared with those of their linear counterparts. However, the methods for the synthesis of cyclic polymers are very limited, and some multicyclic po...
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Open AccessResveratrol significantly improves the fertilisation capacity of bovine sex-sorted semen by inhibiting apoptosis and lipid peroxidation
The aim of this study was to test the effects of five different concentrations (0, 10−3, 10−4, 10−5, and 10−6 M) of resveratrol (Res) supplementation in bull sperm washing and fertilisation medium on levels of re...