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Unveiling the Role of Direct Electron Transfer and Secondary Radicals in Electrooxidation of Tetrabromobisphenol A: Identification of Intermediates and Density Functional Theory Insights
Electrooxidation is commonly used in wastewater treatment but faces challenges with recalcitrant pollutants like tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA). Understanding the role of direct electron transfer (DET) and seco...
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QTL map** of downy mildew resistance in foxtail millet by SLAF‑seq and BSR-seq analysis
Key message Three major QTLs for resistance to downy mildew were located within an 0.78 Mb interval on chromosome 8 in foxtail millet.
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Optimizing light extraction efficiency in inclined sidewall type ultraviolet light-emitting diodes with nanopatterned sapphire substrates and photonic crystals
Herein, we focus on the performance optimization of inclined sidewall (IS) type ultraviolet (UV) light-emitting diodes (LEDs) with either nanopatterned sapphire substrates (NPSSs) or photonic crystals (PCs). T...
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Open AccessIntegrating plasma protein-centric multi-omics to identify potential therapeutic targets for pancreatic cancer
Deciphering the role of plasma proteins in pancreatic cancer (PC) susceptibility can aid in identifying novel targets for diagnosis and treatment.
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Develo** and Analyzing Some Novel Finite Element Schemes for the Electromagnetic Rotation Cloak Model
One potential application of metamaterials is for designing invisibility cloaks. In this paper, we are interested in a rotation cloak model. Here we carry out the mathematical analysis of this model for the fi...
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Synchronization and multistability in a higher-order network of modulated laser models
The study delves into higher-order networks, extending beyond pairwise connections, using modulated laser models, and employing simplicial complexes to model non-pairwise interactions. Two coupling scenarios, ...
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Open AccessA rare case of pheochromocytoma in a pregnant woman presenting with chest pain: extraordinary management
Pheochromocytoma is rare in pregnant women. It presents as diverse symptoms, including hypertension and sweating. The symptoms of pregnant women with pheochromocytoma and comorbid hypertension often mimic the ...
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STK10 mutations block erythropoiesis in acquired pure red cell aplasia via impairing ribosome biogenesis
Acquired pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) is anemia associated with the absence of erythroblasts and is characterized by persistent and easy recurrence. However, the underlying mechanisms of acquired PRCA remain o...
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Open AccessHsc70 promotes anti-tumor immunity by targeting PD-L1 for lysosomal degradation
Immune checkpoint inhibition targeting the PD-1/PD-L1 pathway has become a powerful clinical strategy for treating cancer, but its efficacy is complicated by various resistance mechanisms. One of the reasons f...
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Metabolomics signature of blood pressure salt sensitivity and its link to cardiovascular disease: A dietary salt-intervention trial
Individuals with a high degree of salt sensitivity (SS) have a greater risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), but whether SS fosters CVD by influencing metabolomics homeostasis remains unclear. This study aimed...
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Determination of the Rock Mass Bearing Mechanism Following Excavation of Circular Tunnels
The self-supporting capacity of the surrounding rock mass is a critical factor in maintaining tunnel stability after excavation and is a key determinant of tunnel support structures safety. Despite being widel...
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Open AccessLeaf traits of prickly ash and its correlation with ecological and geographical factors of origin
The morphological, physiological, and biochemical characteristics of leaves result from the long-term adaptation of plants to their environment and are closely related to plant growth and development. In this ...
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Visible Light-Induced Photocatalyst-Free Aromatic Amidation for the Synthesis of 3,4-Dihydroquinolin-2(1H)-ones
A simple protocol has been proposed for the visible light-induced aromatic amidation reaction to afford 3,4-dihydroquinolin-2(1H)-ones. The amidation proceeded smoothly without any photocatalyst at room temperatu...
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Cross-domain fusion and embedded refinement-based 6D object pose tracking on textureless objects
In industrial production, the ability to accurately perceive the location and orientation information of target objects enables the generalization of certain production processes to unstructured scenarios, the...
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FAM3A Deficiency − Induced Mitochondrial Dysfunction Underlies Post-Infarct Mortality and Heart Failure
Mitochondrial protein sequence similarity 3 gene family member A (FAM3A) plays important roles in the electron transfer chain, while its functions in the heart are still unknown. This study aims to explore the...
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Water storage changes (2003–2020) in the Ordos Basin, China, explained by GRACE data and interpretable deep learning
Groundwater storage (GWS) decline, as well as total water storage (TWS) decline, in the (semi)arid Ordos Basin (China) poses great challenges to the water supply and ecological environment. In this study, the ...
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Open AccessMolecular determinants of ASIC1 modulation by divalent cations
Acid-sensing ion channels (ASICs) are proton-gated cation channels widely expressed in the nervous system. ASIC gating is modulated by divalent cations as well as small molecules; however, the molecular determ...
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Open AccessS100A8/A9 promotes endometrial fibrosis via regulating RAGE/JAK2/STAT3 signaling pathway
Intrauterine adhesion (IUA) is characterized by endometrial fibrosis. S100A8/A9 plays an important role in inflammation and fibroblast activation. However, the role of S100A8/A9 in IUA remains unclear. In this...
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Correlation of mir-221-3p differential expression with clinical characteristics of gastric cancer patients
Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the most common digestive malignancies. Although miR-221-3p was defined as a novel biomarker in many types of cancer, the relationship between its expression differences and the c...
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Feasibility study on the clinical application of CT-based synthetic brain T1-weighted MRI: comparison with conventional T1-weighted MRI
This study aimed to examine the equivalence of computed tomography (CT)–based synthetic T1-weighted imaging (T1WI) to conventional T1WI for the quantitative assessment of brain morphology.
