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Chun-**ao Yang
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ZnO/ZnS heterostructure in N-doped porous carbon for anchoring–diffusion–conversion of polysulfides for high-performance lithium–sulfur batteries
The shuttle effect of polysulfides is one of the key factors hindering the commercialization of lithium–sulfur batteries (LSBs). Owing to their high conductivity and advantageous structure, heterostructures ca...
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Comparative efficacies of two fungal insecticides in field control of cereal aphids heavily infesting winter wheat
Sustainable control of cereal aphids during late spring and early summer requires alternatives to mitigate increasing resistance to chemical insecticides. Emulsifiable oil-formulated Beauveria bassiana ZJU435 (Bb...
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Single transition-metal atoms anchored on a novel Dirac-dispersive π-π conjugated holey graphitic carbon nitride substrate: computational screening toward efficient bifunctional OER/ORR electrocatalysts
Nonprecious-metal-group single-metal-atom catalysts with bifunctional catalytic capabilities toward the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) and oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) are highly sought after in energy-con...
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Open AccessSurvival of advanced/recurrent gastrointestinal stromal tumors treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors in Taiwan: a nationwide registry study
Most gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) harbor c-KIT or PDGFRA mutations. Administration of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) has significantly improved the survival of patients with GISTs. We aimed to evalu...
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Open AccessGenetic diversity and prevalence of emerging Rickettsiales in Yunnan Province: a large-scale study
Rickettsia and related diseases have been identified as significant global public health threats. This study involved comprehensive field and systematic investigations of various rickettsial organisms in Yunna...
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Open AccessGlutathione determines chronic myeloid leukemia vulnerability to an inhibitor of CMPK and TMPK
Bcr-Abl transformation leads to chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). The acquirement of T315I mutation causes tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI) resistance. This study develops a compound, JMF4073, inhibiting thymidy...
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Open AccessLongitudinal economic burden of incident complications among metabolic syndrome populations
This study quantifies the longitudinal economic burden for a wide spectrum of incident complications, metabolic syndrome (MS)-related risk factors, and comorbidities in patients with MS.
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Open AccessAdaptation of risk prediction equations for cardiovascular outcomes among patients with type 2 diabetes in real-world settings: a cross-institutional study using common data model approach
To adapt risk prediction equations for myocardial infarction (MI), stroke, and heart failure (HF) among patients with type 2 diabetes in real-world settings using cross-institutional electronic health records ...
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Open AccessPopulation structure and selection signal analysis of indigenous sheep from the southern edge of the Taklamakan Desert
Analyzing the genetic diversity and selection characteristics of sheep (Ovis aries) holds significant value in understanding their environmental adaptability, enhancing breeding efficiency, and achieving effec...
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Efficient elimination of trace iodide ions from medical wastewater by Cu/Cu2O@AC composites
Cu/Cu2O-modified activated carbon composites (Cu/Cu2O@AC) were synthesized via an one-step solvothermal method. The characterization results indicated that copper was uniformly dispersed on the surface of AC as n...
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Benefits of Hepatitis C Viral Eradication: A Real-World Nationwide Cohort Study in Taiwan
Chronic hepatitis C (CHC) increases the risk of liver cirrhosis (LC) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). This nationwide cohort study assessed the effectiveness of viral eradication of CHC.
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Open AccessGestational valproic acid exposure enhances facial stimulation-evoked cerebellar mossy fiber-granule cell transmission via GluN2A subunit-containing NMDA receptor in offspring mice
Valproic acid (VPA) is one of the most effective antiepileptic drugs, and exposing animals to VPA during gestation has been used as a model for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Numerous studies have shown that ...
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Revealing interaction of pyridinic N in N-doped carbon with Sn sites for improved CO2 reduction
N-doped carbon (NC) materials have emerged as attractive supports for metal-based catalysts, enhancing their catalytic performance through the metal–support interactions. However, gaining fundamental insights ...
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Effect of graphene addition on activation and kinetic properties of La–Mg–Ni-based hydrogen storage alloys
The La1.7Pr0.3Mg16Ni hydrogen storage alloy was prepared by medium-frequency induction melting, and then the composite hydrogen storage alloy powder of La1.7Pr0.3Mg16Ni + x wt.% (x = 0, 2, 4, and 6) graphene was ...
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Distribution, risk evaluation, and source allocation of cesium and strontium in surface soil in a mining city
Radioactive nuclides cesium (Cs) and strontium (Sr) possess long half-lives, with 135Cs at approximately 2.3 million years and 87Sr at about 49 billion years. Their persistent accumulation can result in long-last...
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Open AccessOptimizing immunofluorescence with high-dynamic-range imaging to enhance PD-L1 expression evaluation for 3D pathology assessment from NSCLC tumor tissue
Assessing programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) expression through immunohistochemistry (IHC) is the golden standard in predicting immunotherapy response of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, observation...
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Normalized Solutions of Non-autonomous Schrödinger Equations Involving Sobolev Critical Exponent
In this paper, we look for normalized solutions to the following non-autonomous Schrödinger equation $$\begin{aligned} \left\{ \begin{array}{l...
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Open AccessVascular endothelial dysfunction induced by 3-bromofluoranthene via MAPK-mediated-NFκB pro-inflammatory pathway and intracellular ROS generation
3-Bromofluoranthene (3-BrFlu) is the secondary metabolite of fluoranthene, which is classified as a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, through bromination and exists in the fine particulate matter of air polluta...
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Dynamic change of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in patients with hepatitis C virus infection after achieving sustained virologic response with direct-acting antivirals
Information on the dynamics of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) among hepatitis C virus patients achieving sustained virologic response (SVR12) with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs)...
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Open AccessRecurrence in isolated distal DVT after anticoagulation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of axial and muscular venous thrombosis
To identify recurrent venous thromboembolism (VTE) after discontinuation of anticoagulation in patients with isolated distal deep vein thrombosis based on its anatomic localization (axial or muscular veins).
