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Predefined-time adaptive consensus control for nonlinear multi-agent systems with input quantization and actuator faults
Predefined-time control has experienced substantial advancements in recent years. Nevertheless, the current technology has not achieved widespread adoption in nonlinear multi-agent systems (NMASs), and signifi...
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Raddeanin A Protects the BRB Through Inhibiting Inflammation and Apoptosis in the Retina of Alzheimer’s Disease
Neuroinflammation and endothelial cell apoptosis are prominent features of blood–brain barrier (BBB) disruption, which have been described in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and can predict cognitive decline. Recent ...
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Open AccessA high-quality chromosome-level genome assembly of the endangered tree Kmeria septentrionalis
Kmeria septentrionalis is a critically endangered tree endemic to Guangxi, China, and is listed on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List. The lack of genetic information and high-quality g...
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Open AccessGlutamate acts on acid-sensing ion channels to worsen ischaemic brain injury
Glutamate is traditionally viewed as the first messenger to activate NMDAR (N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor)-dependent cell death pathways in stroke1,2, but unsuccessful clinical trials with NMDAR antagonists impli...
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Open AccessPerformance of Microsoft Azure Kinect DK as a tool for estimating human body segment lengths
The Microsoft Kinect depth sensor, with its built-in software that automatically captures joint coordinates without markers, could be a potential tool for ergonomic studies. This study investigates the perform...
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Overexpression of the MiAGL1 gene from mango promoted flowering in transgenic Arabidopsis
MADS-box genes play a vital role in the vegetative and reproductive growth of plants. In this study, a MiAGL1 gene was cloned and identified from mango (Mangifera indica L.). The DNA sequence of AGAMOUS-LIKE1 (Mi...
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Navβ2 Intracellular Fragments Contribute to Aβ1-42-Induced Cognitive Impairment and Synaptic Deficit Through Transcriptional Suppression of BDNF
A pathological hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the region-specific accumulation of the amyloid-beta protein (Aβ), which triggers aberrant neuronal excitability, synaptic impairment, and progressive cog...
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Open AccessThe effects of temperament type on infusion extravasation in newborns
Infusion extravasation has an increased incidence in newborns, which can result in various adverse outcomes. This study aimed to investigate the effects of different types of temperament on infusion extravasat...
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Open AccessR2-ISS staging combined with circulating plasma cells improves risk stratification for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma: a single-center real-world study
We aimed to evaluate if circulating plasma cells (CPC) detected by flow cytometry could add prognostic value of R2-ISS staging. We collected the electronic medical records of 336 newly diagnosed MM patients (N...
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Open AccessAlternate levels versus all levels mini-plate fixation in C3-6 cervical laminoplasty: a retrospective comparative study
The purpose of this study is to compare radiological and clinical outcomes between alternate levels (C4 and C6) and all levels mini-plate fixation in C3-6 unilateral open-door laminoplasty.
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Copper-catalyzed enantioselective desymmetrizing C(sp2)–H functionalization of azide-ynamides via α-imino copper carbenes
α-Imino metal carbenes are versatile intermediates in organic synthesis, and have broad applications in the assembly of divergent N-heterocycles. However, the catalytic enantioselective desymmetrization based on
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Open AccessEasily misdiagnosed X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy
Addison’s disease and X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) (Addison’s-only) are two diseases that need to be identified. Addison’s disease is easy to diagnose clinically when only skin and mucosal pigmentatio...
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Open AccessPreoperative neutrophil–to–lymphocyte ratio after chemoradiotherapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma associates with postoperative pulmonary complications following radical esophagectomy
Esophagectomy after chemoradiotherapy is associated with an increased risk of surgical complications. The significance of preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio after chem...
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Well-dispersed Sb particles embedded on N-doped carbon nanofibers toward high-performance Li-ion battery
The alloy-type material Sb is widely used in the anode materials of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) due to its high theoretical specific capacity. However, its serious volume expansion problem during alloying/dea...
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Oncoprotein LAMTOR5-mediated CHOP silence via DNA hypermethylation and miR-182/miR-769 in promotion of liver cancer growth
C/EBP homologous protein (CHOP) triggers the death of multiple cancers via endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress. However, the function and regulatory mechanism of CHOP in liver cancer remain elusive. We have reporte...
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Publisher Correction: Cyclolignan synthesis streamlined by enantioselective hydrogenation of tetrasubstituted olefins
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ZIF-8-derived ultrasmall ZnO nanoparticles embedded in porous carbon nanocage as anode material for lithium-ion batteries
Herein, a ZnO@carbon composite with a porous nanocage structure was synthesized via direct pyrolysis oxidation using a zeolite imidazolate framework (ZIF-8) as a precursor. Owing to the in situ and confined re...
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Open AccessCold exposure-induced plasma exosomes impair bone mass by inhibiting autophagy
Recently, environmental temperature has been shown to regulate bone homeostasis. However, the mechanisms by which cold exposure affects bone mass remain unclear. In our present study, we observed that exposure...
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GFPBW1, a β-glucan from Grifola frondosa as vaccine adjuvant: APCs activation and maturation
Adjuvants for vaccines with characteristics of improving adaptive immunity particularly via leverage of antigen presenting cells (APCs) are currently lacking. In a previous work we obtained a new soluble 300 k...
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Cyclolignan synthesis streamlined by enantioselective hydrogenation of tetrasubstituted olefins
Natural products have long been valuable sources of inspiration for drug discovery. Unfortunately, the inherent limitations of direct semisynthetic derivatizations have become clear, and the need to overcome t...