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Morphological measurements and classification of the navicular bone: a study based on computed tomography imaging
The purpose of this study was to present the classification of navicular bones and the anatomical basis for the diagnosis and treatment of navicular fractures of the foot.
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Periodic solution for Hamiltonian type systems with critical growth
We consider an elliptic system of Hamiltonian type in a strip in \({\mathbb {R}}^N\) ...
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Effect of Al on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Mg-10Li-3Zn-1Y Alloys
Mg-Li alloys with the nominal composition Mg-10Li-xAl-3Zn-1Y (x = 0 and 3) alloys were prepared by vacuum induction melting. Mg-10Li-3Zn-1Y alloy is mainly composed of α-Mg, β-Li, and Mg24Y5 phases. Adding Al res...
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Open AccessA survey of safety and trustworthiness of large language models through the lens of verification and validation
Large language models (LLMs) have exploded a new heatwave of AI for their ability to engage end-users in human-level conversations with detailed and articulate answers across many knowledge domains. In respons...
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To characterize small renal cell carcinoma using diffusion relaxation correlation spectroscopic imaging and apparent diffusion coefficient based histogram analysis: a preliminary study
To study the capability of diffusion-relaxation correlation spectroscopic imaging (DR-CSI) on subtype classification and grade differentiation for small renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Histogram analysis for appar...
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A NAC Transcription Factor RsSND1 Regulating Secondary Cell Wall Deposition Involves in Fleshy Taproot Formation in Radish (Raphanus sativus L.)
Cultivated radish (Raphanus sativus L.) has fleshy, edible taproot, while wild radish (Raphanus raphanistrum L.) has woody, non-edible taproot. Formation of fleshy taproot is the most important landmark event in ...
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Dynamic Compressive Mechanical Properties of Rock-like Material with Bedding Planes Subject to Different Impact Loads
To explore the dynamic mechanical response of layered rocks under different impact pressures, dynamic impact experiments were performed on five sets of layered rock-like specimens at different dips with a spli...
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Open AccessCopy number deletion of PLA2G4A affects the susceptibility and clinical phenotypes of schizophrenia
Phospholipase A2(PLA2) superfamily is recognized as being involved in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia by affecting lipid homeostasis in cell membranes. We hypothesized that PLA2 gene copy number variation (C...
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Dynamic thermo-electro-mechanical behavior of smart composite laminates
This work is concerned with the dynamic thermo-electro-mechanical response of smart composite laminates (SCLs) integrated with homogeneous piezoelectric layers. It extends our earlier quasistatic model and acc...
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A multi-parameter-induced activation of gas therapeutic platform to remarkably amplify photodynamic therapy efficacy
Gas therapy (GT) combined with photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an effective strategy to compensate for the PDT limitation caused by the hypoxic tumor microenvironment, which can greatly improve PDT efficacy. The...
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Polymeric Carbon Nitride Tubular Sponges with Edge Functionalized Phosphonic Groups for Photocatalysis
A unique polymeric carbon nitride (CN) tubular sponge with an edge-functionalized phosphonic group (CNPC) has been obtained using a simple template-free method. Using phenylphosphonic acid as an additive promo...
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A non-classical parameterization for density estimation using sample moments
Probability density estimation is a core problem in statistics and data science. Moment methods are an important means of density estimation, but they are generally strongly dependent on the choice of feasible...
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Two-dimensional semiconductor heterostructures for photocatalytic CO2 conversion
The CO2 reduction into carbon-contained fuel via solar energy offers the powerful tools to realize the zero-emission carbon cycle. Owing to the intriguing features of the two-dimensional (2D) heterostructures, it...
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Sequence and epigenetic variations of R2R3-MYB transcription factors determine the diversity of taproot skin and flesh colors in different cultivated types of radish (Raphanus sativus L.)
This study found that three paralogous R2R3-MYB transcription factors exhibit functional divergence among different subspecies and cultivated types in radish.
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Open AccessInterventional therapy combined with tyrosine kinase inhibitors with or without immune checkpoint inhibitors as initial treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein tumor thrombosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Interventional therapy, in conjunction with tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs), has shown promising outcomes for treating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with portal vein tumor thrombosis (PVTT). With the advent...
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How a Leader Firm Responds to Competition: Protecting Digital Assets Amidst Imitation, Substitution, and Entry Threats
Existing research on protecting digital assets has primarily focused on reducing the threat of imitation threat via formal strategies (such as patents, copyrights, and trademarks) and substitution threat via i...
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Cyclosporin A Enhance the Cytotoxicity of Immunotoxin to the HER-2-Overexpressing SK-OV-3 Cells: A Prospective Study
This study explores the synergistic effect of T-CUS245C combined with cyclosporin A, and its possible mechanism. T-CUS245C is an immunotoxin conjugated with tastuzumab and recombinant cucurmosin 245C (CUS245C). C...
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Open AccessFYB1-targeted modulation of CAPG promotes AML progression
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a rare and heterogeneous disease. Over the past few decades, patient prognosis has improved with continuous improvements in treatment, but outcomes for some patients with primar...
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Harnessing transaminases to construct azacyclic non-canonical amino acids
Non-canonical amino acids (ncAAs) are prized building blocks in the synthesis of natural products, designer peptides and drug molecules. Despite their general utility, the structural complexity of these molecu...
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Effects of dietary supplements, foods, and dietary patterns in Parkinson’s disease: meta-analysis and systematic review of randomized and crossover studies
Diet significantly impacts Parkinson’s disease (PD) with plausible biological hypotheses. Although the thesis has been explored in several human clinical trials, no current meta-analyses or reviews summarize t...
