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Needle-perc-assisted endoscopic surgery versus retrograde intrarenal surgery for the treatment of 1- to 2-cm lower-pole renal stones in patients with unfavorable infundibulopelvic anatomy: a matched-pair analysis
To compare the safety and efficacy of needle-perc-assisted endoscopic surgery (NAES) and retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) for the treatment of 1- to 2-cm lower-pole stones (LPS) in patients with complex in...
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Salivary gland transcriptome analysis in Hirudinaria sp. during different feeding periods and functional studies of HspHirudin
Hirudinaria sp., as one of the origins of leeches used in traditional Chinese medicine, was proved clinically effective in treating cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. Substances with pharmacological ac...
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Strategies for Dissecting the Genetic Driving of Conserved Noncoding-Elements for Evolutionary Development of the Corpus Callosum
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Open AccessSaliva-based detection of SARS-CoV-2: a bibliometric analysis of global research
Saliva has emerged as a promising noninvasive biofluid for the diagnosis of oral and systemic diseases, including viral infections. During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, a growing number of ...
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The association between parent–child attachment and prosocial behavior: A longitudinal study
Prosocial behavior is a favorable social adaptive behavior that enhances the growth of children and adolescents. It is highly essential to cultivate children’s and adolescents' prosocial behavior to develop so...
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Sustainable soil remediation using mineral and hydrogel: field evidence for metalloid immobilization and soil health improvement
Soil metal(loid) pollution poses a severe threat to human health. Specifically, oxyanions such as arsenic (As) and antimony (Sb) have entered soil through historical mining activities. However, traditional met...
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Correction to: Let‑7d inhibits intratumoral macrophage M2 polarization and subsequent tumor angiogenesis by targeting IL‑13 and IL‑10
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Open AccessEditorial Expression of Concern: Let-7d suppresses growth, metastasis, and tumor macrophage infiltration in renal cell carcinoma by targeting COL3A1 and CCL7
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Open AccessEfficient stabilization of cyanonaphthalene by fast radiative cooling and implications for the resilience of small PAHs in interstellar clouds
After decades of searching, astronomers have recently identified specific Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in space. Remarkably, the observed abundance of cyanonaphthalene (CNN, C10H7CN) in the Taurus Mole...
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Ternary Data, Triangle Decoding, Three Tasks, a Multitask Learning Speech Translation Model
Direct end-to-end approaches for speech translation (ST) are now competing with the traditional cascade solutions. However, end-to-end models still suffer from the challenge of ST data scarcity. How to effecti...
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Ultrasound-guided renal access and balloon dilation for PCNL in the prone position: results of a multicenter prospective observational study
To investigate the safety and efficacy of ultrasound-guided renal access and tract dilation using balloon dilators, as well as to identify suitable patients for this technique.
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Open AccessElectrically tunable two-dimensional heterojunctions for miniaturized near-infrared spectrometers
Miniaturized spectrometers are of considerable interest for their portability. Most designs to date employ a photodetector array with distinct spectral responses or require elaborated integration of micro & na...
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Needle-perc-assisted endoscopic surgery for patients with complex renal stones: technique and outcomes
Our aim was to investigate the safety and efficacy of needle-perc-assisted percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) or retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS), namely, needle-perc-assisted endoscopic surgery (NAES), i...
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Open AccessEffects of PM2.5 and its constituents on hemoglobin during the third trimester in pregnant women
Anemia has been a public health issue evoking global concern, and the low hemoglobin (Hb) concentration links to adverse pregnancy outcomes. However, the associations of PM2.5 and its constituents with Hb and ane...
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Growth of centimeter scale Nb1−xWxSe2 monolayer film by promoter assisted liquid phase chemical vapor deposition
Two-dimensional (2D) transition-metal dichalcogenide materials (TMDs) alloys have a wide range of applications in the field of optoelectronics due to their capacity to achieve wide modulation of the band gap w...
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Direct growth of single-metal-atom chains
Single-metal-atom chains (SMACs), as the smallest one-dimensional structure, have intriguing physical and chemical properties. Although several SMACs have been realized so far, their controllable fabrication r...
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FACS-Based Neuronal Cell Type–Specific RNA Isolation and Alternative Splicing Analysis
Alternative splicing of pre-mRNAs expands the coding abilities of genomes by generating distinct transcription variants from individual genes. It contributes to the marvelous complexity of the transcriptome in...
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Carrier mobility tuning of MoS2 by strain engineering in CVD growth process
Strain engineering is proposed to be an effective technology to tune the properties of two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs). Conventional strain engineering techniques (e.g., mechanica...
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Let-7d inhibits intratumoral macrophage M2 polarization and subsequent tumor angiogenesis by targeting IL-13 and IL-10
The microRNA let-7d has been reported to be a tumor suppressor in renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Tumor-associated macrophages (TAM) are M2-polarized macrophages that can enhance tumor growth and angiogenesis in m...
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Open AccessDistinct behavioral traits and associated brain regions in mouse models for obsessive–compulsive disorder
Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental disease with heterogeneous behavioral phenotypes, including repetitive behaviors, anxiety, and impairments in cognitive functions. The brain regions related to t...