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Study on Bayesian Skew-Normal Linear Mixed Model and Its Application in Fire Insurance
Fire insurance is a crucial component of property insurance, and its rating depends on the forecast of insurance loss claim data. Fire insurance loss claim data have complicated characteristics such as skewnes...
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Open AccessA new protective gel to facilitate ulcer healing in artificial ulcers following oesophageal endoscopic submucosal dissection: a multicentre, randomized trial
There are significant risks of adverse events following oesophageal endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD), such as stricture, delayed bleeding and perforation. Therefore, it is necessary to protect artificial...
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Open AccessOrganic carbon accumulation and aggregate formation in soils under organic and inorganic fertilizer management practices in a rice–wheat crop** system
Soil organic carbon (C) and aggregates are the important components of soil fertility and the foundation of sustainable agriculture. The storage and protection of SOC in aggregates is widely regarded as the ma...
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Open AccessApplication of a WeChat-based mini-app as a patient reminder in Helicobacter pylori eradication: a prospective multi-center randomized controlled study
To improve the eradication rate of H. pylori, researchers have investigated the role of WeChat-based mini-app as an electronic reminding system in H. pylori treatment.
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Open AccessComprehensive bioinformatics analyses reveal immune genes responsible for altered immune microenvironment in intervertebral disc degeneration
We sought to identify novel biomarkers and related mechanisms that might shape the immune infiltration in IDD, thereby providing novel perspective for IDD diagnosis and therapies. Gene expression data sets GSE...
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Open AccessCharacterization of SARS-CoV-2-specific humoral immunity and its potential applications and therapeutic prospects
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is an ongoing pandemic that poses a great threat to human health worldwide. As the humoral immune re...
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Open AccessThe SARS-CoV-2 protein ORF3a inhibits fusion of autophagosomes with lysosomes
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. How SARS-CoV-2 regulates cellular responses to escape clearance by host cells is unknown. ...
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Open AccessA New Up-conversion Material of Ho3+-Yb3+-Mg2+ Tri-doped TiO2 and Its Applications to Perovskite Solar Cells
A new up-conversion nanomaterial of Ho3+-Yb3+-Mg2+ tri-doped TiO2 (UC-Mg-TiO2) was designed and synthesized with a sol-gel method. The UC-Mg-TiO2 presented enhanced up-conversion fluorescence by an addition of Mg
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Open AccessCombination of PCT, sNFI and dCHC for the diagnosis of ascites infection in cirrhotic patients
It is difficult to diagnose ascites infection early in cirrhotic patients. The present study was to create and evaluate a new bioscore combined with PCT, sNFI and dCHC in the diagnosis of ascites infection in ...
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Open AccessEnhanced Power Conversion Efficiency of Perovskite Solar Cells with an Up-Conversion Material of Er3+-Yb3+-Li+ Tri-doped TiO2
In this paper, Er3+-Yb3+-Li+ tri-doped TiO2 (UC-TiO2) was prepared by an addition of Li+ to Er3+-Yb3+ co-doped TiO2. The UC-TiO2 presented an enhanced up-conversion emission compared with Er3+-Yb3+ co-doped TiO2....
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Open AccessThe optimum titanium precursor of fabricating TiO2 compact layer for perovskite solar cells
Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have attracted tremendous attentions due to its high performance and rapid efficiency promotion. Compact layer plays a crucial role in transferring electrons and blocking charge r...
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Open AccessTwo-Photon Enzymatic Probes Visualizing Sub-cellular/Deep-brain Caspase Activities in Neurodegenerative Models
Caspases work as a double-edged sword in maintaining cell homeostasis. Highly regulated caspase activities are essential during animal development, but dysregulation might lead to different diseases, e.g. extr...
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Erratum to: The open access advantage considering citation, article usage and social media attention
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Open AccessChanging trends and serotype distribution of Shigella species in Bei**g from 1994 to 2010
Shigella species are a common cause of acute diarrheal disease in China. In this study, we characterized the changing trends and serotype distribution of Shigella species in Bei**g from 1994 to 2010. A total of ...
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Answer Extracting Based on Passage Retrieval in Chinese Question Answering System
Passage retrieval is a base of answer extracting in Chinese question answering system.In order to improve the precision of the passage retrieval which includes answers, this paper analyze first existing passag...