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Exogenous melatonin enhanced cadmium stress tolerance of cucumber seedlings (Cucumis sativus L.)
Cadmium (Cd) stress seriously affects cucumber growth, yield, and quality. Melatonin (MT) can enhance plant resistance to abiotic stresses. However, studies on the mechanism of MT in enhancing plant resistance...
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Infrared-responsive shape memory self-healing and fluorescent damage-indication anti-corrosion coatings for aluminum alloys
Widely applied aluminum alloys in ship hulls, underwater vehicles, and marine machinery experience severe corrosion in harsh marine environments. For corrosion protection of aluminum alloys, the most convenien...
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Experimental investigation of vibration pretreatment-microwave curing process for carbon fiber reinforced resin matrix composites
The vibration pretreatment-microwave curing process is an efficient, low energy consumption, and high-quality out-of-autoclave curing process for carbon fiber resin matrix composites. This study aims to invest...
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Open AccessNicotinate-curcumin improves NASH by inhibiting the AKR1B10/ACCα-mediated triglyceride synthesis
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a prevalent chronic liver condition. However, the potential therapeutic benefits and underlying mechanism of nicotinate-curcumin (NC) in the treatment of NASH remain unce...
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Evaluation of combined epiretinal membrane removal with intravitreal triamcinolone injection utilizing ectopic inner foveal layer staging scheme
To investigate the macular morphological and visual outcomes of combined idiopathic epiretinal membrane (iERM) removal with triamcinolone acetonide (TA) injection based on consideration of the ectopic inner fo...
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Charge-controlled compositional/microstructural regulations and electrochemical actuation performance of bulk nanoporous Ni-Pd alloys
Bulk nanoporous (np) metallic actuators have attracted increasing attention due to their large strain and low stimulation voltage. However, studies focusing upon the combined effect of composition and structur...
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Open AccessThe double-edged effects of IL-6 in liver regeneration, aging, inflammation, and diseases
Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a pleiotropic cytokine and exerts its complex biological functions mainly through three different signal modes, called cis-, trans-, and cluster signaling. When IL-6 binds to its membrane ...
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Herschel investigation of cores and filamentary structures in L1251 located in the Cepheus flare
Molecular clouds are the prime locations of star formation. These clouds contain filamentary structures and cores which are crucial in the formation of young stars. In this work, we aim to quantify the physica...
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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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Open AccessA Cysteinyl-tRNA Synthetase Mutation Causes Novel Autosomal-Dominant Inheritance of a Parkinsonism/Spinocerebellar-Ataxia Complex
This study aimed to identify possible pathogenic genes in a 90-member family with a rare combination of multiple neurodegenerative disease phenotypes, which has not been depicted by the known neurodegenerative...
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Imaging-Guided Percutaneous Endovascular Biopsy Applied in Patients with Pulmonary Artery Masses: A Review
Pulmonary artery (PA) masses are rare. Distinguishing PA tumours from embolism is sometimes difficult, and surgical biopsy is expensive and risky. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of imaging-guided percutaneo...
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Open AccessMachine learning-guided realization of full-color high-quantum-yield carbon quantum dots
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) have versatile applications in luminescence, whereas identifying optimal synthesis conditions has been challenging due to numerous synthesis parameters and multiple desired outcomes,...
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Open AccessStructural basis for recognition of 26RFa by the pyroglutamylated RFamide peptide receptor
The neuropeptide 26RFa, a member of the RF-amide peptide family, activates the pyroglutamylated RF-amide peptide receptor (QRFPR), a class A GPCR. The 26RFa/QRFPR system plays critical roles in energy homeosta...
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Multi-representation web service recommendation system based on attention mechanism
Recently, mashup developers seek to integrate multiple services with complementary functionalities from a large amount of web services. With so many available web services, it is difficult for developers to ch...
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Single Ti atoms coupled with Ti–O clusters enable low temperature hydrogen cycling by sodium alanate
Ti-based catalysts are known to improve the hydrogen storage performance of NaAlH4 by facilitating the dissociation/recombination of H–H and Al–H bonds. The catalytic activity of metallic Ti species strongly depe...
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Soil moisture drives the shift from selection to complementarity effect in the rainfed maize/faba bean intercrop** system
Selection effect (SE) and complementarity effect (CE) are often considered as two key indicators to mediate the positive diversity-productivity relationship in the maize-legume intercrop** system, as intercr...
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Facile construction of Mxene-supported niobium hydride nanoparticles toward reversible hydrogen storage in magnesium borohydride
The facile construction of nanoscale NbHx supported by Ti3C2 (NbHx@Ti3C2) was achieved using facile ball milling strategy to improve the hydrogen desorption kinetics and reversibility of magnesium borohydride (Mg...
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Open AccessTwo-dimensional materials for future information technology: status and prospects
Over the past 70 years, the semiconductor industry has undergone transformative changes, largely driven by the miniaturization of devices and the integration of innovative structures and materials. Two-dimensi...
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Open AccessMultiplicity-dependent production of Σ(1385)± and Ξ(1530)0 in pp collisions at \( \sqrt{s} \) = 13 TeV
The production yields of the Σ(1385)± and Ξ(1530)0 resonances are measured in pp collisions at s ...
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Application of deep learning methods combined with physical background in wide field of view imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes
The High Altitude Detection of Astronomical Radiation (HADAR) experiment, which was constructed in Tibet, China, combines the wide-angle advantages of traditional EAS array detectors with the high-sensitivity ...
