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Effect of TiO2 Addition in Ladle Slag on Evolution of Nonmetallic Inclusions in Ti-Bearing Al-Killed Steel
To investigate the effect of TiO2 in refining slag on the nonmetallic inclusions in Ti-bearing Al-killed steel, industrial studies are conducted with and without TiO2 addition in refining slags. It is found that ...
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Open AccessQuantitative and dynamic profiling of human gut core microbiota by real-time PCR
The human gut microbiota refers to a diverse community of microorganisms that symbiotically exist in the human intestinal system. Altered microbial communities have been linked to many human pathologies. Howev...
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Open AccessEnd-expiratory lung volumes as a potential indicator for COVID-19 associated acute respiratory distress syndrome: a retrospective study
End-expiratory lung volume (EELV) has been observed to decrease in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Yet, research investigating EELV in patients with COVID-19 associated ARDS (CARDS) remains limited...
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Open AccessRadiomics analysis of lesion-specific pericoronary adipose tissue to predict major adverse cardiovascular events in coronary artery disease
To investigate the prognostic performance of radiomics analysis of lesion-specific pericoronary adipose tissue (PCAT) for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) with the guidance of CT derived fractional f...
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Histopathological analysis of the wall enhancement of the spinal dural arteriovenous fistulae’s draining veins
The mechanism behind SDAVF is still unclear. We discovered that the vessel wall of the SDAVF-DV occasionally showed enhancement in MRI, and this study assessed the relationship between the enhancement of the d...
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Polysaccharides for sustainable leather production: a review
Leather production for human protection has been an essential industrial activity since the start of civilization, yet classical leavering methods induce pollution of ecosystems by dyes, chromium-containing wa...
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Open AccessUnveiling the role of CaMKII in retinal degeneration: from biological mechanism to therapeutic strategies
Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II (CaMKII) is a family of broad substrate specificity serine (Ser)/threonine (Thr) protein kinases that play a crucial role in the Ca2+-dependent signaling pathways. Its ...
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Dissolution behavior of Al2O3 inclusions into CaO–MgO–SiO2–Al2O3–TiO2 system ladle slags
To investigate the dissolution behaviors of Al2O3 inclusions in CaO–5wt%MgO–SiO2–30wt%Al2O3–TiO2 system ladle slags, confocal scanning laser microscopy was conducted on the slags with different TiO2 contents (0–1...
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Primary peripheral nerve lymphoma: a case report and literature review
Neurolymphomatosis (NL) is an uncommon malignant lymphoma characterized by selective infiltration of the central and peripheral nervous system. In this case report, we present a patient diagnosed with diffuse ...
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DIVOTrack: A Novel Dataset and Baseline Method for Cross-View Multi-Object Tracking in DIVerse Open Scenes
Cross-view multi-object tracking aims to link objects between frames and camera views with substantial overlaps. Although cross-view multi-object tracking has received increased attention in recent years, exis...
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Road sub-surface defect detection based on gprMax forward simulation-sample generation and Swin Transformer-YOLOX
Training samples for deep learning networks are typically obtained through various field experiments, which require significant manpower, resource and time consumption. However, it is possible to utilize simul...
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Open AccessNeuroprotective Effects of Melittin Against Cerebral Ischemia and Inflammatory Injury via Upregulation of MCPIP1 to Suppress NF-κB Activation In Vivo and In Vitro
Melittin, a principal constituent of honeybee venom, exhibits diverse biological effects, encompassing anti-inflammatory capabilities and neuroprotective actions against an array of neurological diseases. In t...
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Degradation Behavior of MgO-Based Refractory by CaO-SiO2-Al2O3-MgO-TiO2 System Ladle Slags
To understand the effect of TiO2 in CaO-SiO2-Al2O3-MgO-TiO2 system ladle refining slags on the degradation of MgO-based refractories, laboratory experiments were carried out to study the dissolution behaviors of ...
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Open AccessCorrection: Maternal supply of cysteamine alleviates oxidative stress and enhances angiogenesis in porcine placenta
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Bio-Based Poly(Butylene succinate-co-dodecylene succinate) Derived from 1,12-Dodecanediol: Synthesis and Characterization
Bio-based poly(butylene succinate-co-dodecylene succinate) (PBDSs) were successfully synthesized by adjusting the content of 1,12-dodecanediol (DD) using melt polycondensation method. The chemical structure, t...
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From childhood poverty to good boss: the impact of CEO's early-life experience on corporate employee responsibility
Employees are considered essential stakeholders and fundamental competitive resources of firms, highlighting the significance of CEO attention towards employee responsibility. Drawing on upper echelons theory ...
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Open AccessDetection of Salmonella DNA and drug-resistance mutation by PCR-based CRISPR-lbCas12a system
Salmonella is an important foodborne pathogen, which can cause serious public health problems. Rapid and accurate detection of Salmonella infection and drug resistance mutations in patients will provide timely gu...
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Ductile polylactic acid-based blend derived from bio-based poly(butylene adipate-co-butylene furandicarboxylate)
Polylactic acid (PLA) is a kind of bio-based and biodegradable polyester and has shown promise in a variety of fields, but its wider application is limited due to its brittle property. Therefore, in order to i...
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Effects of controlled-release fertilizer on N2O emissions in wheat under elevated CO2 concentration and temperature
N2O emitted by agricultural ecosystems has a great impact on global warming and climate change. The use of controlled-release fertilizers (CRF) can decrease greenhouse gas emissions. However, the general pattern....
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Upconversion nanoparticles-based background-free selective fluorescence sensor developed for immunoassay of fipronil pesticide
In this study, high luminous efficiency, sensitive and specific fluorescent immunosensor was proposed for the detection of fipronil in spinach (cultivar: Spinacia oleracea L.), celery (cultivar: Apium graveolens ...
