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Vestibular hair cells are more prone to damage by excessive acceleration insult in the mouse with KCNQ4 dysfunction

KCNQ4 is a voltage-gated K⁺ channel was reported to distribute over the basolateral surface of type 1 vestibular hair cell and/or inner surface of calyx and heminode of the vestibular nerve connected to the type ...

Hansol Hong, Eun Ji Koo, Yesai Park, Gabae Song, Sun Young Joo… in Scientific Reports (2024)

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Evaluation of the effects of temperature and centrifugation time on elimination of uncured resin from 3D-printed dental aligners

The study investigated the effects of temperature and centrifugation time on the efficacy of removing uncured resin from 3D-printed clear aligners. Using a photo-polymerizable polyurethane resin (Tera Harz TC-...

Ji-Eun Kim, Utkarsh Mangal, Jae-Hun Yu, Gi-Tae Kim, Hoon Kim… in Scientific Reports (2024)

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Hemodialysis-induced positional changes in lamina cribrosa

This study is aimed to investigate the effect of hemodialysis (HD) on the lamina cribrosa (LC) of the optic nerve head (ONH) using swept-source optical coherence tomography (SS-OCT) and other ophthalmological ...

Ji Hong Kim, Hyo Chan Jeong, Yong Un Shin, Won June Lee in Scientific Reports (2024)

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Strain-graded quantum dots with spectrally pure, stable and polarized emission

Structural deformation modifies the bandgap, exciton fine structure and phonon energy of semiconductors, providing an additional knob to control their optical properties. The impact can be exploited in colloid...

Dongju Jung, Jeong Woo Park, Sejong Min, Hak June Lee, ** Su Park… in Nature Communications (2024)

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Activation of PPAR-α attenuates myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury by inhibiting ferroptosis and mitochondrial injury via upregulating 14-3-3η

This study aimed to explore the effects of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α (PPAR-α), a known inhibitor of ferroptosis, in Myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury (MIRI) and its related mechanisms. ...

Tie Hu, Wen-peng Yu, **u-qi Wang, Zi-yao Wang, Zhi-qiang Xu… in Scientific Reports (2024)

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Sargassum horneri extract fermented by Lactiplantibacillus pentosus SH803 mediates adipocyte metabolism in 3T3-L1 preadipocytes by regulating oxidative damage and inflammation

Sargassum horneri (S. horneri), a brown seaweed excessively proliferating along Asian coastlines, are damaging marine ecosystems. Thus, this study aimed to enhance nutritional value of S. horneri through lactic a...

Jae-Young Kim, Se** Jang, Hyun Ji Song, SangHoon Lee, Se** Cheon… in Scientific Reports (2024)

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Profiling lipid mediators in serum from children with H1N1 influenza

Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 can cause severe acute respiratory distress syndrome and death in young children and elderly individuals. H1N1 initiates inflammatory responses that aim to contain and eliminate ...

Weijun Chen, Yitao Gu, Yongjun Ma, Lele Dong, Liangxuan Pan, Chai Ji… in Scientific Reports (2024)

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The association between TSH and thyroid hormones in the normal or subclinical dysfunction range with left ventricular diastolic dysfunction

Thyroid hormones modulate the cardiovascular system. However, the effects of subclinical thyroid dysfunction and euthyroidism on cardiac function remain unclear. We investigated the association between left ve...

Ji Eun Jun, Tae Hyuk Kim, Sun Wook Kim, Jae Hoon Chung, Jae Hyeon Kim… in Scientific Reports (2024)

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Unraveling the genetic tapestry of pediatric sarcomeric cardiomyopathies and masquerading phenocopies in Jordan

Pediatric cardiomyopathies are mostly attributed to variants in sarcomere-related genes. Unfortunately, the genetic architecture of pediatric cardiomyopathies has never been previously studied in Jordan. We so...

Bilal Azab, Dunia Aburizeg, Sherin T. Shaaban, Weizhen Ji… in Scientific Reports (2024)

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Antimicrobial peptide 2K4L inhibits the inflammatory response in macrophages and Caenorhabditis elegans and protects against LPS-induced septic shock in mice

2K4L is a rationally designed analog of the short α-helical peptide temporin-1CEc, a natural peptide isolated and purified from the skin secretions of the Chinese brown frog Rana chensinensis by substituting amin...

Fangyu Ji, Guoxu Tian, De**g Shang in Scientific Reports (2024)

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CTCF mutation at R567 causes developmental disorders via 3D genome rearrangement and abnormal neurodevelopment

The three-dimensional genome structure organized by CTCF is required for development. Clinically identified mutations in CTCF have been linked to adverse developmental outcomes. Nevertheless, the underlying mecha...

Jie Zhang, Gongcheng Hu, Yuli Lu, Huawei Ren, Yin Huang, Yulin Wen… in Nature Communications (2024)

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VirBR, a transcription regulator, promotes IncX3 plasmid transmission, and persistence of bla_NDM-5 in zoonotic bacteria

IncX3 plasmids carrying the New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-encoding gene, bla_NDM-5, are rapidly spreading globally in both humans and animals. Given that carbapenems are listed on the WHO AWaRe watch group and are...

Tengfei Ma, Ning **e, Yuan Gao, Jiani Fu, Chun E. Tan, Qiu E. Yang… in Nature Communications (2024)

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Survival benefit of inhaled corticosteroids in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a nationwide cohort study

The role of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is debated. We investigated whether the administration of ICS could lower the mortality risk in patients with COPD. We ...

Jiyoung Shin, Sojung Park, Ji-Young Lee, ** Hwa Lee in Scientific Reports (2024)

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Drosophila immune cells transport oxygen through PPO2 protein phase transition

Insect respiration has long been thought to be solely dependent on an elaborate tracheal system without assistance from the circulatory system or immune cells^1,2. Here we describe that Drosophila crystal cells—my...

Mingyu Shin, Eunji Chang, Daewon Lee, Nayun Kim, Bumsik Cho, Nuri Cha… in Nature (2024)

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Publisher Correction: Fabrication of red-emitting perovskite LEDs by stabilizing their octahedral structure

Lingmei Kong, Yuqi Sun, Bin Zhao, Kangyu Ji, Jie Feng, Jianchao Dong… in Nature (2024)

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Ag–thiolate interactions to enable an ultrasensitive and stretchable MXene strain sensor with high temporospatial resolution

High-sensitivity strain sensing elements with a wide strain range, fast response, high stability, and small sensing areas are desirable for constructing strain sensor arrays with high temporospatial resolution...

Yang Liu, Zijun Xu, **nyi Ji, **n Xu, Fei Chen, **aosen Pan… in Nature Communications (2024)

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Identification and characterization of plasma proteins associated with intra-amniotic inflammation and/or infection in women with preterm labor

This study aimed to identify plasma proteins that could serve as potential biomarkers for microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity (MIAC) or intra-amniotic inflammation (IAI) in women with preterm labor (PTL)...

Hee Young Cho, Ji Eun Lee, Kyo Hoon Park, Bo Young Choi, Min Jung Lee… in Scientific Reports (2024)

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Unifying aspect-based sentiment analysis BERT and multi-layered graph convolutional networks for comprehensive sentiment dissection

Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) represents a fine-grained approach to sentiment analysis, aiming to pinpoint and evaluate sentiments associated with specific aspects within a text. ABSA encompasses a se...

Kamran Aziz, Donghong Ji, Prasun Chakrabarti, Tulika Chakrabarti… in Scientific Reports (2024)

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Overtone photothermal microscopy for high-resolution and high-sensitivity vibrational imaging

Photothermal microscopy is a highly sensitive pump-probe method for map** nanostructures and molecules through the detection of local thermal gradients. While visible photothermal microscopy and mid-infrared...

Le Wang, Haonan Lin, Yifan Zhu, **aowei Ge, Mingsheng Li… in Nature Communications (2024)