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Facile regulation of Co3O4 morphologies towards enhanced performance as electrodes for lithium ion batteries
In this work, nanosized Co3O4 particles with nanosheet and octahedron morphologies were prepared through one-step hydrothermal method and template-free process. The morphology can be easily regulated through the ...
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Open AccessTiming selection for loosened tooth fixation based on degree of alveolar bone resorption: a finite element analysis
This study aimed to evaluate timing of fixation to retard bone absorption using finite element analysis(FEA).
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Thermal test and numerical simulation of cooling stave with internal ribbed tube
A new type of cooling stave with internal ribbed tube was proposed, and the heat transfer performance of the stave was studied by means of thermal test and numerical simulation. The temperature of cooling stav...
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Open AccessA positive feedback loop between Periostin and TGFβ1 induces and maintains the stemness of hepatocellular carcinoma cells via AP-2α activation
Liver cancer stem cells (LCSCs) play key roles in the metastasis, recurrence, and chemotherapeutic resistance of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Our previous research showed that the POSTN gene is closely related...
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Correction to: Characterization of the First Genome of Porcine mastadenovirus B (HNU1 Strain) and Implications on Its Lymphoid and Special Origin
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Characterization of the First Genome of Porcine mastadenovirus B (HNU1 Strain) and Implications on Its Lymphoid and Special Origin
Porcine adenoviruses (PAdVs) are classified into three species, PAdV-A, PAdV-B, and PAdV-C. The genomes of PAdV-A and PAdV-C have been well characterized. However, the genome of PAdV-B has never been completel...
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The enhancement of NH3-SCR performance for CeO2 catalyst by CO pretreatment
CO pretreatment was found to effectively improve the SCR performance of CeO2, with over 90% at about 300 °C. The larger specific area and the decrease of CeO2 crystallization indicated the modification of the sur...
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Magnetic and Electrochemical Properties Study of CoFe2O4 Nanocrystals Synthesized by a Facile Hydrothermal Route
Magnetic CoFe2O4@carbon (CFO@C) nanoparticles were synthesized by employing glucose as carbon source via hydrothermal process, and their magnetic and electrochemical properties of CFO@C are both studied in this w...
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Causes of death in hospitalized patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a 10-year multicenter nationwide Chinese cohort
To estimate the mortality and describe the causes of death in a large multicenter cohort of hospitalized patients with SLE in China. This was a retrospective study of a nationwide SLE cohort (10 centers, 29,51...
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Correction to: Molecular detection of viruses in Kenyan bats and discovery of novel astroviruses, caliciviruses and rotaviruses
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Bioactive Flavonoid Derivatives from Scutellaria luzonica
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Open AccessMolecular detection of viruses in Kenyan bats and discovery of novel astroviruses, caliciviruses and rotaviruses
This is the first country-wide surveillance of bat-borne viruses in Kenya spanning from 2012–2015 covering sites perceived to have medium to high level bat-human interaction. The objective of this surveillance...
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Open AccessDietary intake and risk of rheumatoid arthritis—a cross section multicenter study
Environmental factors play an important role in the development of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Among these factors, smoking is generally considered to be an established risk factor for RA. Data regarding the im...
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Open AccessIsolation and characterization of adenoviruses infecting endangered golden snub-nosed monkeys (Rhinopithecus roxellana)
Adenoviruses are important pathogens with the potential for interspecies transmission between humans and non-human primates. Although many adenoviruses have been identified in monkeys, the knowledge of these v...
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Antitumor and radiosensitization effect of 12C6+ heavy-ion irradiation mediated by radiation-inducible gene therapy
Radio genetic therapy which combines gene therapy with radiotherapy has shown promising results in cancer treatment. In this study, an oncolytic adenovirus-based gene therapy system regulated by radiation was ...
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Coexistence of multiple coronaviruses in several bat colonies in an abandoned mineshaft
Since the 2002–2003 severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak prompted a search for the natural reservoir of the SARS coronavirus, numerous alpha- and betacoronaviruses have been discovered in bats aro...
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Open AccessClinical and radiological outcomes following arthroscopic-assisted management of tibial plateau fractures: a systematic review
To carry out a systematic review of the literature on arthroscopic-assisted management (all types) of tibial plateau fractures to gain a more comprehensive understanding of clinical outcomes with this surgica...
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Cloning, expression, and antiviral activity of interferon β from the Chinese microbat, Myotis davidii
Bats are natural reservoir hosts for many viruses that produce no clinical symptoms in bats. Therefore, bats may have evolved effective mechanisms to control viral replication. However, little information is a...
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L5–S1 disc degeneration and the anatomic parameters of the iliac crest: imaging study
To evaluate the relationship between height ratio of the iliac crest to L4 (HR), width ratio of the iliac crest to L4 (WR) and L5–S1 disc degeneration.
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Open AccessDipeptidyl peptidase-IV inhibitory activity of dimeric dihydrochalcone glycosides from flowers of Helichrysum arenarium
A methanol extract of everlasting flowers of Helichrysum arenarium L. Moench (Asteraceae) was found to inhibit the increase in blood glucose elevation in sucrose-loaded mice at 500 mg/kg p.o. The methanol extract...
