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A new TiO2 nanorods/MoTe2 quantum dots/Al2O3 composite photocatalyst for efficient photoelectrochemical water splitting under simulated sunlight
The solar-to-hydrogen conversion using the photoelectrochemical (PEC) method is a practical approach to producing clean energy. However, it relies on the availability of photocatalyst materials. In this work, ...
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Open AccessNomogram for the preoperative prediction of Ki-67 expression and prognosis in stage IA lung adenocarcinoma based on clinical and multi-slice spiral computed tomography features
This study developed and validated a nomogram utilizing clinical and multi-slice spiral computed tomography (MSCT) features for the preoperative prediction of Ki-67 expression in stage IA lung adenocarcinoma. ...
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Simultaneous Determination of Trace Matrine and Oxymatrine Pesticide Residues in Tea by Magnetic Solid-Phase Extraction Coupled with Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry
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Open AccessAn injectable refrigerated hydrogel for inducing local hypothermia and neuroprotection against traumatic brain injury in mice
Hypothermia is a promising therapy for traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the clinic. However, the neuroprotective outcomes of hypothermia-treated TBI patients in clinical studies are inconsistent due to several ...
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Open AccessUnveiling the origins of non-performance-oriented behavior in China’s local governments: a game theory perspective on the performance-based promotion system
Performance evaluation has great potential to encourage government officials to improve their behavior (performance-oriented government behavior, POGB), but it also tends to lead to behaviors that are detrimen...
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Self-shrinking supramolecular nanoparticles syndicate energy suppression and NIR-II mild photothermal amplification of mitochondrial oxidative stress for breast cancer therapy
Photothermal therapy (PTT) may lead to healthy tissue damage, tumor metastasis, and recurrence, which makes mild photothermal therapy (mild PTT) stand out. However, overcoming heat resistance, insufficient the...
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Open AccessDegradation of edible mushroom waste by Hermetia illucens L. and consequent adaptation of its gut microbiota
The edible fungus industry is one of the pillar industries in the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau, China. The expansion of the planting scale has led to the release of various mushroom residues, such as mushroom feet, ...
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Open AccessAgomirs upregulating carboxypeptidase E expression rescue hippocampal neurogenesis and memory deficits in Alzheimer’s disease
Adult neurogenesis occurs in the subventricular zone (SVZ) and the subgranular zone of the dentate gyrus in the hippocampus. The neuronal stem cells in these two neurogenic niches respond differently to variou...
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755-nm picosecond laser plus topical 20% azelaic acid compared to topical 20% azelaic acid alone for the treatment of melasma: a randomized, split-face and controlled trial
Purpose: Melasma remains a refractory skin condition that needs to be actively explored. Azelaic acid has been used for decades as a topical agent to improve melasma through multiple mechanisms, however, there...
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Supplementing Glucose Intake Reverses the Inflammation Induced by a High-Fat Diet by Increasing the Expression of Siglec-E Ligands on Erythrocytes
Siglec-9/E is a cell surface receptor expressed on immune cells and can be activated by sialoglycan ligands to play an immunosuppressive role. Our previous study showed that increasing the expression of Siglec...
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Metal–Semiconductor-Metal Structure Enhanced Quantum Dot Infrared Photodetector for Near-Infrared
Quantum dot infrared photodetectors (QDIPs) have garnered significant interest from researchers over recent decades. The enhancement of QDIP absorption has increasingly become a focal point of investigation. E...
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Open AccessFirst complete mitogenome of Massarineae and its contribution to phylogenetic implications in Pleosporales
Endophytic fungi play an important role in the growth and development of traditional Chinese medicine plants. We isolated a strain of Acrocalymma vagum from the endophytic fungi of the traditional Chinese plants
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Open AccessConstruction and application of a nursing human resource allocation model based on the case mix index
The case mix index (CMI) may reflect the severity of disease and the difficulty of care objectively, and is expected to be an ideal indicator for assessing the nursing workload. The purpose of this study was t...
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Open AccessSmart nanoparticles for cancer therapy
Smart nanoparticles, which can respond to biological cues or be guided by them, are emerging as a promising drug delivery platform for precise cancer treatment. The field of oncology, nanotechnology, and biome...
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Childhood maltreatment and cyberbullying victimization: roles of maladaptive self-cognition and gender
With the development of Internet technology, cyberbullying victimization has emerged and become a cross-cultural problem among adolescents. Guided by Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory, attachment theo...
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Open AccessPrevalence and characteristics of comorbid stroke and traumatic brain injury in a real-world population: findings from a nationally representative cross-sectional survey in China
In China, data on the prevalence and characteristics of comorbid stroke and traumatic brain injury (TBI) in real-world populations are still lacking but of paramount importance for the evidence-based preventio...
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Map** the gene of a maize leaf senescence mutant and understanding the senescence pathways by expression analysis
Narrowing down to a single putative target gene behind a leaf senescence mutant and constructing the regulation network by proteomic method.
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Open AccessReconstructing the cytokine view for the multi-view prediction of COVID-19 mortality
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a rapidly develo** and sometimes lethal pulmonary disease. Accurately predicting COVID-19 mortality will facilitate optimal patient treatment and medical resource deplo...
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ACP-Dnnel: anti-coronavirus peptides’ prediction based on deep neural network ensemble learning
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has caused dramatic loss of human life. There is an urgent need for safe and efficient anti-coronavirus infection drugs. Anti-coronavirus peptides (ACovPs) can inhibit coronavirus...
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Large scale rice germplasm screening for identification of novel brown planthopper resistance sources
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a staple food crop globally. Brown planthopper (Nilaparvata lugens Stål, BPH) is the most destructive insect that threatens rice production annually. More than 40 BPH resistance genes ha...
