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Urban growth scenario projection using heuristic cellular automata in arid areas considering the drought impact
Arid areas with low precipitation and sparse vegetation typically yield compact urban pattern, and drought directly impacts urban site selection, growth processes, and future scenarios. Spatial simulation and ...
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Fibrin sealant for closure of mucosal penetration at the oesophagus or cardia during submucosal tunnelling endoscopic resection for gastrointestinal submucosal tumours
To assess the efficacy and safety of a fibrin sealant for the prevention of leak resulting from mucosal penetration at the esophagus or cardia during a STER procedure to remove gastrointestinal submucosal tumo...
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Open AccessMachine learning and experiments identifies SPINK1 as a candidate diagnostic and prognostic biomarker for hepatocellular carcinoma
Machine learning techniques have been widely used in predicting disease prognosis, including cancer prognosis. One of the major challenges in cancer prognosis is to accurately classify cancer types and stages ...
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Open AccessBiomineralized tetramethylpyrazine-loaded PCL/gelatin nanofibrous membrane promotes vascularization and bone regeneration of rat cranium defects
Conventional electrospinning produces nanofibers with smooth surfaces that limit biomineralization ability. To overcome this disadvantage, we fabricated a tetramethylpyrazine (TMP)-loaded matrix-mimicking biom...
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Open AccessGWAS Combined with WGCNA of Transcriptome and Metabolome to Excavate Key Candidate Genes for Rice Anaerobic Germination
Direct seeding of rice is a lightweight and simple cultivation method, which can effectively promote rice production. Anaerobic germination tolerance is one of the main traits of rice adaptability to direct se...
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Inverted perovskite solar cells using dimethylacridine-based dopants
Do** of perovskite semiconductors1 and passivation of their grain boundaries2 remain challenging but essential for advancing high-efficiency perovskite solar cells. Particularly, it is crucial to build perovski...
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Enhanced Tribological Properties of CrN Coatings on Densified Surfaces of Fe-Based Porous Materials Obtained Through Powder Metallurgy and Ultrasonic Shot Peening Treatment
Powder metallurgy (PM) Fe (steel) products still suffer from abrasion and fatigue, thus reducing their life expectancy. The physical vapor deposition (PVD) technique can significantly enhance surface wear and ...
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Open AccessA new method for mutation inducing in rice by using DC electrophoresis bath and its mutagenic effects
Mutation breeding is a significant means of increasing breeding efficiency and accelerating breeding process. In present study, we explored a new method for mutations inducing in rice (Oryza sativa L.) by using d...
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Open AccessPsoralea corylifolia L.: a comprehensive review of its botany, traditional uses, phytochemistry, pharmacology, toxicology, quality control and pharmacokinetics
Psoralea corylifolia L. (PCL), referred to as “Bu-gu-zhi” in Chinese, has great medicinal values since ancient times. PCL is the dried ripe fruit of Psoralea corylifolia L., which has been widely used in traditio...
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Aiming to personalized laser therapy for nevus of Ota: melanin distribution dependent parameter optimization
Aiming to the personalized laser therapy of nevus of Ota (NO), a local thermal non-equilibrium model was employed to optimize laser wavelength, pulse duration, and energy density under different melanin depth ...
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Open AccessTargeted Identification of Rice Grain-Associated Gene Allelic Variation Through Mutation Induction, Targeted Sequencing, and Whole Genome Sequencing Combined with a Mixed-Samples Strategy
The mining of new allelic variation and the induction of new genetic variability are the basis for improving breeding efficiency.
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Open AccessCREB3L1 promotes tumor growth and metastasis of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma by remodeling the tumor microenvironment
Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) is an extremely malignant type of endocrine cancer frequently accompanied by extrathyroidal extension or metastasis through mechanisms that remain elusive. We screened for th...
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Open AccessGender differences in psychiatric outpatients: a before and during COVID-19 pandemic study in general hospitals from China
Little is known about the gender characteristics and the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) impact on psychiatric department outpatients in general hospitals in China.
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Open AccessNovel computer-aided reconstruction of soft tissue defects following resection of oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma
Reconstruction of soft tissue defects following surgical tumor resection is important for quality of life in cancer patients with oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). This study presents a nov...
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Open AccessProdrug polymeric micelles integrating cancer-associated fibroblasts deactivation and synergistic chemotherapy for gastric cancer
The prognosis of patients with advanced gastric cancer (GC) remains unsatisfactory owing to distant metastasis and resistance to concurrent systemic therapy. Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs), as essential ...
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Open AccessThe short-term and long-term outcomes of indocyanine green tracer-guided laparoscopic radical gastrectomy in patients with gastric cancer
The safety and efficacy of indocyanine green (ICG) imaging navigational laparoscopic gastrectomy remain controversial. This study is to evaluate the short-term and long-term outcomes of ICG-guided laparoscopic...
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Open AccessCharacteristics of Fertility Transition Response to the Cumulative Effective Low Temperature in a Two-Line Male Sterile Rice Cultivar
Photo-thermo-sensitive genic male sterile (PTGMS) rice (Oryza sativa L.) is usually considered two-line male sterile rice because of its dual-purpose in two-line hybrid rice system: under short days and low tempe...
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Open AccessDynamic genome-wide association analysis and identification of candidate genes involved in anaerobic germination tolerance in rice
In Asian rice production, an increasing number of countries now choose the direct seeding mode because of rising costs, labour shortages and water shortages. The ability of rice seeds to undergo anaerobic germ...
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A Method for Image Big Data Utilization: Automated Progress Monitoring Based on Image Data for Large Construction Site
Construction progress monitoring is very necessary for project management. At present, the commonly used manual inspection method is tedious and error prone. In recent years, image data analysis methods based ...
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N-Glycoproteome Reveals That N-Glycosylation Plays Crucial Roles in Photosynthesis and Carbon Metabolism in Young Rice Leaves
N-Glycosylation, one of the most prominent and abundant protein post-translational modifications in eukaryotic cells, is involved in diverse biological processes. To date, large-scale profiling of the N-glycoprot...
