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Open AccessIron promotes ovarian cancer malignancy and advances platinum resistance by enhancing DNA repair via FTH1/FTL/POLQ/RAD51 axis
Iron is crucial for cell DNA synthesis and repair, but an excess of free iron can lead to oxidative stress and subsequent cell death. Although several studies suggest that cancer cells display characteristics ...
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Open AccessMETTL3 recruiting M2-type immunosuppressed macrophages by targeting m6A-SNAIL-CXCL2 axis to promote colorectal cancer pulmonary metastasis
The regulatory role of N6-methyladenosine (m6A) modification in the onset and progression of cancer has garnered increasing attention in recent years. However, the specific role of m6A modification in pulmonar...
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Open AccessDepletion of the N6-Methyladenosine (m6A) reader protein IGF2BP3 induces ferroptosis in glioma by modulating the expression of GPX4
Emerging evidence highlights the multifaceted contributions of m6A modifications to glioma. IGF2BP3, a m6A modification reader protein, plays a crucial role in post-transcriptional gene regulation. Though seve...
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Open AccessThe trends in death of primary liver cancer caused by specific etiologies worldwide: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 and implications for liver cancer management
Over past decades, epidemiological patterns of liver cancer (LC) have changed dramatically. The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study provides an opportunity for tracking the progress in cancer control with its...
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Open AccessAtomic-scale manipulation of single-polaron in a two-dimensional semiconductor
Polaron is a composite quasiparticle derived from an excess carrier trapped by local lattice distortion, and it has been studied extensively for decades both theoretically and experimentally. However, atomic-s...
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Open AccessThe association between healthcare needs, socioeconomic status, and life satisfaction from a Chinese rural population cohort, 2012–2018
This study aimed to examine the prevalence of unmet healthcare needs and clarify its impact on socioeconomic status (SES) and life satisfaction in a longitudinal cohort of the Chinese rural population. Data us...
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Synthesis of bilayer borophene
As the nearest-neighbour element to carbon, boron is theoretically predicted to have a planar two-dimensional form, named borophene, with novel properties, such as Dirac fermions and superconductivity. Several...
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Open AccessEffect of the “Normalized Epidemic Prevention and Control Requirements” on hospital-acquired and community-acquired infections in China
No studies have yet reported the effect of prevention and control measures, which were implemented to combat COVID-19, on the prevention and control of common HAIs. We aimed to examine the effect of the “Norma...
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Concentration of circulating microparticles: a new biomarker of acute heart failure after cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass
Acute heart failure (AHF) is a severe complication after cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). Although some AHF biomarkers have been used in clinic, they have limitations when applied in the pred...
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Open AccessCorrection: Corrigendum: IL-17 Promotes Angiogenic Factors IL-6, IL-8, and Vegf Production via Stat1 in Lung Adenocarcinoma
Scientific Reports 6: Article number: 36551; published online: 07 November 2016 updated: 11 January 2017. This Article contains errors in the affiliations for **n Qian, Jiao Du and Caiyun Chen, who were incorr...
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Open AccessIL-17 Promotes Angiogenic Factors IL-6, IL-8, and Vegf Production via Stat1 in Lung Adenocarcinoma
Inflammation and angiogenesis are two hallmarks of carcinoma. The proinflammatory cytokine interleukin-17 (IL-17) facilitates angiogenesis in lung cancer; however, the underlying mechanism is not fully underst...
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Open AccessR6G molecule induced modulation of the optical properties of reduced graphene oxide nanosheets for use in ultrasensitive SPR sensing
A proper understanding of the role that molecular do** plays is essential to research on the modulation of the optical and electronic properties of graphene. The adsorption of R6G molecules onto defect-rich ...
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Retinoic acid-related orphan receptor C isoform 2 expression and its prognostic significance for non-small cell lung cancer
Retinoic acid-related orphan receptor C isoform 2 (RORC2) is regarded as a pathogenic factor for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases and tumours. Previous studies have primarily focused on RORC2 expression in...
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An adaptive algorithm for blind MMSE equalization of SIMO channels
In this paper, a new adaptive method is proposed to estimate blind minimum mean-square error equalizer with arbitrary delay of single-input-multiple-output channel. By using a recursive least-square-similar al...
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Open AccessHighly responsive MoS2 photodetectors enhanced by graphene quantum dots
Molybdenum disulphide (MoS2), which is a typical semiconductor from the family of layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), is an attractive material for optoelectronic and photodetection applications beca...
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The effect of proinflammatory cytokines on IL-17RA expression in NSCLC
Interleukin-17 receptor (IL-17RA) is essential for proinflammatory cytokine IL-17-mediated pathogenesis of various tumors. IL-17RA is upregulated by some proinflammatory cytokines such as IL-21 and IL-15 and d...