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Open AccessAsymmetric C–H Dehydrogenative Alkenylation via a Photo-induced Chiral α‑Imino Radical Intermediate
The direct alkenylation with simple alkenes stands out as the most ideal yet challenging strategy for obtaining high-valued desaturated alkanes. Here we present a direct asymmetric dehydrogenative α-C(sp3)-H alke...
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Effects of three-duration Tai-Chi exercises on depression and sleep quality in older women
The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of 30, 45 and 60 minutes of Tai-Chi exercise over the same exercise duration and frequency (24 weeks; five times/week) on depression and sleep quality...
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Frequency and Nature of Genomic Alterations in ERBB2-Altered Urothelial Bladder Cancer
Human epidermal growth factor-2 (HER2) overexpression is an oncogenic driver in many solid tumors, including urothelial bladder cancer (UBC). In addition, activating mutations in the ERBB2 gene have been shown to...
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Open AccessRetraction Note: miR-381 modulates human bone mesenchymal stromal cells (BMSCs) osteogenesis via suppressing Wnt signaling pathway during atrophic nonunion development
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Effects of different treatment modalities on cardiovascular disease in ARR-positive hypertensive patients
Data on the prognosis of clinically undiagnosed hypertensive patients who are aldosterone-to-renin ratio (ARR) positive are still scarce. Therefore, we investigated the clinical characteristics of clinically u...
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Scoring PD-L1 Expression in Urothelial Carcinoma: An International Multi-Institutional Study on Comparison of Manual and Artificial Intelligence Measurement Model (AIM-PD-L1) Pathology Assessments
Assessing programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) expression on tumor cells (TCs) using Food and Drug Administration-approved, validated immunoassays can guide the use of immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy in...
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Modeling and experimental validation of the contact characteristics for laying during automated fiber placement
In this paper, a theoretical model of the contact characteristics for layers on irregular surfaces is established by analyzing the contact deformation and slip ratio at the placement path points. Based on this...
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Open AccessSelf-similarity study based on the particle sizes of coal-series diatomite
Coal-series diatomite (CSD) is widely distributed in China and has poor functional and structural properties and exhibits limited utilization of high value-added materials, resulting in a serious waste of reso...
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Energy transition and the role of circular supply chains: toward resource efficiency and sustainable economic practices
This study examines the various complex elements essential for shifting toward a circular economy (CE). Panel data from 27 European Union (EU) countries and the UK are utilized for this purpose. This research ...
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In situ microbially induced Ca-alginate polymeric sealant in calcareous sand and potential engineering applications
This study presents a novel method for seepage control in calcareous sand using microbially induced Ca-Alginate polymeric sealant, which was achieved by the reaction between supplied alginate and microbially i...
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Early and delayed blood-brain barrier permeability predicts delayed cerebral ischemia and outcomes following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
This study aimed to monitor blood-brain barrier permeability within 24 h and during the delayed cerebral ischemia (DCI) time window (DCITW) spanning 4–14 days after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) an...
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Open AccessApplication of nanotechnology in the treatment of glomerulonephritis: current status and future perspectives
Glomerulonephritis (GN) is the most common cause of end-stage renal failure worldwide; in most cases, it cannot be cured and can only delay the progression of the disease. At present, the main treatment method...
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Productivity Control Mode of Reperforation in Complex Multi-layer Porous Carbonate Reservoir
The Rumaila formation of Ahdeb oilfield in Iraq was a typical complex multi-layer porous carbonate reservoir in the Middle East, which including Ru2a, Ru2b-U, Ru2b-L1, Ru2b-L2 and Ru3, developed from top to bo...
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Optimization of Horizontal Section Length of Horizontal Wells in Different Sedimentary Microfacies Zones
Ecuador Oriente Napo group of upper cretaceous basin P oilfield TmTS layer for tidal shelf sedimentary system, sedimentary microfacies types are mainly tidal channel, tidal sand ridge, tidal sand dam, continen...
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Open AccessVariable Curvature Modeling Method of Soft Continuum Robots with Constraints
The inherent compliance of continuum robots holds great promise in the fields of soft manipulation and safe human–robot interaction. This compliance reduces the risk of damage to the manipulated object and its...
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Open AccessMorphologic spectrum of the epithelial tumors of the male and female urethra
The classification of the epithelial tumors of the male and female urethra includes benign and malignant neoplasms. Primary urethral carcinomas and adenocarcinomas of the accessory glands are the most relevant...
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Evident α/γ Interface Sliding in Fully Lamellar TiAl Alloy During Hot Deformation: Metallurgical Observation and Mesoscopic Modelling
Prominent interface sliding was noted in a fully lamellar Ti–43.5Al–8Nb–0.2W–0.2B alloy deformed in (α + γ) phase region with low strain rate, which is evidenced by the drastic α/γ lamellar offsets at the kink...
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Leveraging molecular quantitative trait loci to comprehend complex diseases/traits from the omics perspective
Comprehending the molecular basis of quantitative genetic variation is a principal goal for complex diseases or traits. Molecular quantitative trait loci (molQTLs) have made it possible to investigate the effe...
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Open Access[18F] AlF‑NOTA‑FAPI‑04 PET/CT as a promising tool for imaging fibroblast activation protein in gastrointestinal system cancers: a prospective investigation of comparative analysis with 18F-FDG
The radiopharmaceutical [18F]AlF-NOTA-FAPI-04 presents a promising alternative to 68 Ga-FAPI owing to its relatively longer half-life. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical usefulness of [18F]AlF-NOTA-FAPI-04...
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A clinically practical model for the preoperative prediction of lymph node metastasis in bladder cancer: a multicohort study
The aim of this study was to construct a clinically practical model to precisely predict lymph node (LN) metastasis in bladder cancer patients.
