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Open AccessData-driven prediction on critical mechanical properties of engineered cementitious composites based on machine learning
The present study introduces a novel approach utilizing machine learning techniques to predict the crucial mechanical properties of engineered cementitious composites (ECCs), spanning from typical to exception...
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Open AccessThe association between the change in severity score from baseline and the outcomes of critically ill patients was enhanced by integration of bioimpedance analysis parameters
The study of the outcomes of critically ill patients has been a hard stuff in the field of intensive care. To explore the relationship between changes of severity scores, bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA)...
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Open AccessDivergent and gram-scale syntheses of (–)-veratramine and (–)-cyclopamine
Veratramine and cyclopamine, two of the most representative members of the isosteroidal alkaloids, are valuable molecules in agricultural and medicinal chemistry. While plant extraction of these compounds suff...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Histone H2A monoubiquitination marks are targeted to specific sites by cohesin subunits in Arabidopsis
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Open AccessChromosome-level genome assembly of Solanum pimpinellifolium
Solanum pimpinellifolium, the closest wild relative of the domesticated tomato, has high potential for use in breeding programs aimed at develo** multi-pathogen resistance and quality improvement. We generated ...
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Open AccessAnalysis of vertical differentiation of vegetation in Taishan World Heritage site based on cloud model
While the forests on Mount Taishan are predominantly man-made, there is a notable vertical variation in vegetation. This study employs the method of cloud model, quantifying uncertainty (fuzziness and randomne...
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Open AccessDe novo transcriptome assembly database for 100 tissues from each of seven species of domestic herbivore
Domesticated herbivores are an important agricultural resource that play a critical role in global food security, particularly as they can adapt to varied environments, including marginal lands. An understandi...
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Open AccessThe Shigella kinase effector OspG modulates host ubiquitin signaling to escape septin-cage entrapment
Shigella flexneri is a Gram-negative bacterium causing severe bloody dysentery. Its pathogenesis is largely dictated by a plasmid-encoded type III secretion system (T3SS) and its associated effectors. Among these...
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Open AccessEconomic policy uncertainty and cash dividend policy: evidence from China
This paper investigates the impact of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) on the dividend policy of listed companies, alongside its underlying mechanisms. Based on a panel data compilation from 4421 Chinese list...
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Open AccessAlfalfa xeno-miR159a regulates bovine mammary epithelial cell proliferation and milk protein synthesis by targeting PTPRF
Milk protein content is an important index to evaluate the quality and nutrition of milk. Accumulating evidence suggests that microRNAs (miRNAs) play important roles in bovine lactation, but little is known re...
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Open AccessLegionella metaeffector MavL reverses ubiquitin ADP-ribosylation via a conserved arginine-specific macrodomain
ADP-ribosylation is a reversible post-translational modification involved in various cellular activities. Removal of ADP-ribosylation requires (ADP-ribosyl)hydrolases, with macrodomain enzymes being a major fa...
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Open AccessSelf-regulated reversal deformation and locomotion of structurally homogenous hydrogels subjected to constant light illumination
Environmentally adaptive hydrogels that are capable of reconfiguration in response to external stimuli have shown great potential toward bioinspired actuation and soft robotics. Previous efforts have focused m...
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Open AccessMRI can help differentiate Ménière’s disease from other menieriform diseases
It is difficult to distinguish other pathologies mimicking Ménière’s disease (MD) clinically. This study aims to investigate the differences of imaging findings and features between MD and other menieriform di...
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Open AccessElectrochemical nitrate reduction in acid enables high-efficiency ammonia synthesis and high-voltage pollutes-based fuel cells
Most current research is devoted to electrochemical nitrate reduction reaction for ammonia synthesis under alkaline/neutral media while the investigation of nitrate reduction under acidic conditions is rarely ...
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Open AccessAssessment of soil quality in an arid and barren mountainous of Shandong province, China
Forest soils are important components of forest ecosystems, and soil quality assessment as a decision-making tool to understand forest soil quality and maintain soil productivity is essential. Various methods ...
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Open AccessMANF stimulates autophagy and restores mitochondrial homeostasis to treat autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease in mice
Misfolded protein aggregates may cause toxic proteinopathy, including autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease due to uromodulin mutations (ADTKD-UMOD), a leading hereditary kidney disease. There are ...
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Open AccessSUN1/2 controls macrophage polarization via modulating nuclear size and stiffness
Alteration of the size and stiffness of the nucleus triggered by environmental cues are thought to be important for eukaryotic cell fate and function. However, it remains unclear how context-dependent nuclear ...
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Open AccessBroad and colossal edge supercurrent in Dirac semimetal Cd3As2 Josephson junctions
Edge supercurrent has attracted great interest recently due to its crucial role in achieving and manipulating topological superconducting states. Proximity-induced superconductivity has been realized in quantu...
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Open AccessAn application of stereo matching algorithm based on transfer learning on robots in multiple scenes
Robot vision technology based on binocular vision holds tremendous potential for development in various fields, including 3D scene reconstruction, target detection, and autonomous driving. However, current bin...
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Open AccessPan-KRAS inhibitor disables oncogenic signalling and tumour growth
KRAS is one of the most commonly mutated proteins in cancer, and efforts to directly inhibit its function have been continuing for decades. The most successful of these has been the development of covalent all...