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A novel image encryption algorithm based on coupled map lattices model
This paper proposes a novel image encryption method based on coupled map lattice (CML) model. The main idea of this method is to solve the initial conditions of the CML system by combining the hash value of pl...
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A systematic characterization of soil/dust ingestion for typical subpopulations in China
An accurate assessment of human exposure to pollutants through the ingestion of dust and/or soil particles depends on a thorough understanding their rate of human ingestion. To this end, we investigated the lo...
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Open Access“Two-birds-one-stone” colon-targeted nanomedicine treats ulcerative colitis via remodeling immune microenvironment and anti-fibrosis
Dysregulated mucosal immune responses and colonic fibrosis impose two formidable challenges for ulcerative colitis treatment. It indicates that monotherapy could not sufficiently deal with this complicated dis...
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A novel image encryption algorithm using PWLCM map-based CML chaotic system and dynamic DNA encryption
A novel image encryption scheme based on deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is proposed utilizing the hash function and coupled map lattices (CML) based on the piecewise linear chaotic map (PWLCM) in this paper. Firs...
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Open AccessA phase I/II clinical trial on the efficacy and safety of NKT cells combined with gefitinib for advanced EGFR-mutated non-small-cell lung cancer
Epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs), such as gefitinib, have achieved good efficacy in EGFR mutation-positive non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients, but eventual drug ...
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Image Classification Algorithm for Transmission Line Defects Based on Dual-Channel Feature Fusion
The power system is of great significance to the normal production of society and the daily life of the people, so regular inspection of transmission lines is essential. However, transmission lines are usually...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
No-Reference Quality Assessment for UAV Patrol Images of Transmission Line
Uav patrol has gradually become the main operation mode of transmission line patrol task, however, due to the influence of the shooting mode and weather, the patrol images are inevitably distorted, resulting i...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
An Under-Sampling Method of Unbalanced Data Classification Based on Support Vector
To address the problem of unbalanced class distribution of power grid transmission line fault data, the number of fault classes is relatively smaller compared to the number of normal classes, an algorithm base...
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Open AccessCyclical hel** hands: seasonal tailwinds differentially affect migrating Oriental Storks (Ciconia boyciana) travel speed
The Oriental Stork (Ciconia boyciana) breeds in southeastern Siberia and parts of northeast China, and winters mainly in southeast China. Although the autumn migration pattern of Oriental Storks has been previous...
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Mechanistic examination of methimazole-induced hepatotoxicity in patients with Grave’s disease: a metabolomic approach
Methimazole (MMI), the first-line anti-thyroid agent used in clinical practice is known to induce hepatotoxicity in patients with Grave’s disease (GD), although its exact mechanism remains largely unclear. Thi...
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LncRNA terminal differentiation-induced ncRNA (TINCR) sponges miR-302 to upregulate cyclin D1 in cervical squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC)
This study aimed to investigate the role of lncRNA terminal differentiation-induced ncRNA (TINCR) in cervical squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC). By informatics analysis, we found that miR-302 may bind TINCR. Expr...
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Highly efficient synthesis of N-doped carbon dots with excellent stability through pyrolysis method
One-step pyrolysis method of N-doped carbon dots (CDs) with high conversion rate and high fluorescence quantum yield (QY) has been developed to manufacture CDs on a large scale for broad applications. The QY o...
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Characterizations of Composite Titanium Nitride Coatings Deposited by Very Low-Pressure Plasma Spraying
In this study, composite titanium nitride coating deposition by reactive spraying was carried under a controlled low-pressure (150 pa) atmosphere with a F4-VB low-power plasma gun. Pure titanium powder is inje...
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A genome-wide association study identifies two new cervical cancer susceptibility loci at 4q12 and 17q12
Ding Ma, **ng **e, Yongyong Shi and colleagues report a genome-wide association study of cervical cancer in the Han Chinese population. They identify two new susceptibility lociat 4q12 and 17q12.
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Application of Polymer Monolith Microextraction to the Determination of Triazines in Cereal Samples Combined with High-Performance Liquid Chromatography
A simple and sensitive method based on polymer monolith microextraction (PMME) using a poly(methacrylic acid-co-ethylene glycol dimethacrylate) (poly(MAA-EGDMA)) monolith has been developed for the determinati...
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Vascular endothelial growth factor gene polymorphisms and endometriosis risk: a meta-analysis
The vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) gene polymorphism has been reported to be associated with endometriosis risk. The purpose of the present study was to perform a comprehensive meta-analysis to expl...
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Fabrication of superhydrophobic surfaces on aluminum substrates using NaNO3 electrolytes
A superhydrophobic surface with a water contact angle of 166.0° and a tilting angle of 1.5° was fabricated on an aluminum substrate by electrochemical machining using neutral NaNO3 electrolytes, followed by fluor...
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Genetic variation in the long terminal repeat associated with the transition of Chinese equine infectious anemia virus from virulence to avirulence
A highly virulent strain of equine infectious anemia virus (EIAV) lost its fatal virulence but retained the desired antigens during serial passage over 130 generations in leukocytes in vitro. We compared the l...
