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Serum prolactin levels were positively related to metabolic indexes and disorders in male obese patients
The role of prolactin (PRL) in glucolipid metabolism was inconsistent, and there were few studies on the metabolic role of PRL in obese patients. The study aims to explore association between PRL level and met...
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Open AccessEffects of cold acclimation on serum biochemical parameters and metabolite profiles in Schizothorax prenanti
Environmental temperature is critical in regulating biological functions in fish. S. prenanti is a kind of cold-water fish, but of which we have little knowledge about the metabolic adaptation and physiological r...
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AcEXPA1, an α-expansin gene, participates in the aluminum tolerance of carpetgrass (Axonopus compressus) through root growth regulation
AcEXPA1, an aluminum (Al)-inducible expansin gene, is demonstrated to be involved in carpetgrass (Axonopus compressus) root elongation under Al toxicity through analyzing composite carpetgrass plants overexpressi...
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Open AccessComparative whole-genome resequencing to uncover selection signatures linked to litter size in Hu Sheep and five other breeds
Hu sheep (HS), a breed of sheep carrying the FecB mutation gene, is known for its “year-round estrus and multiple births” and is an ideal model for studying the high fecundity mechanisms of livestock. Through ana...
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Correction: Fluorescent multichannel sensor array based on three carbon dots derived from Tibetan medicine waste for the quantification and discrimination of multiple heavy metal ions in water
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Fluorescent multichannel sensor array based on three carbon dots derived from Tibetan medicine waste for the quantification and discrimination of multiple heavy metal ions in water
A fluorescent multichannel sensor array has been established based on three carbon dots derived from Tibetan medicine waste for rapid quantification and discrimination of six heavy metal ions. Due to the chela...
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Bone mineral density in adults growth hormone deficiency with different ages of onset: a real-world retrospective study
Bone mineral density (BMD) impairment is one of the critical factors for long-term quality of life in adults growth hormone deficiency (AGHD). This study aims to investigate the annual changes in BMD in AGHD p...
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Brain white matter alterations in young adult male patients with childhood-onset growth hormone deficiency: a diffusion tensor imaging study
This study aimed to detect white matter changes and different effects of thyroid hormone on the white matter integrity in young adult male patients with childhood-onset growth hormone deficiency (CO-GHD), comp...
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Open AccessFeature selection of microarray data using multidimensional graph neural network and supernode hierarchical clustering
Cancer remains a significant cause of mortality, and the application of microarray technology has opened new avenues for cancer diagnosis and treatment. However, due to the challenges in sample acquisition, th...
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Open AccessQuantitative ultrasound image assessment of the optic nerve subarachnoid space during 90-day head-down tilt bed rest
The elevation in the optic nerve sheath (ONS) pressure (ONSP) due to microgravity-induced headward fluid shift is the primary hypothesized contributor to SANS. This longitudinal study aims to quantify the axia...
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Asymmetric Flow Behavior of Molten Steel in Thin Slab Continuous Casting Mold
The flow behavior of molten steel in the mold of the thin slab continuous casting is complicated and the level fluctuates violently, which has a great influence on the quality of the slab. A multiphase transie...
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Clinical characteristics and therapeutic outcomes of acromegalic patients with giant growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas: a single-center study of 67 cases
Acromegalic patients with giant growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas (GHPAs) (≥ 40 mm) are relatively rare, and their clinical characteristics and treatment outcome data are limited. This study aims to ...
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Open AccessIncidence and risk factors of cancers in acromegaly: a Chinese single-center retrospective study
To evaluate the incidence of malignancies in acromegaly and to identify risk factors for newly-diagnostic cancers, especially the excessive growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1).
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Trigeminal neuralgia caused by vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia: efficacy of stepwise decompression technique
To explore and analyze the clinical efficacy of a stepwise decompression technique in the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia (TN) caused by vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia (VBD).
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Transcriptome Profiling of miRNA-mRNA Interactions and Associated Mechanisms in Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathic Pain
Chemotherapy-induced neuropathic pain (CINP) is a dose-limiting adverse event affecting 40% of chemotherapy patients. MiRNA-mRNA interaction plays an important role in various processes. However, detailed prof...
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Interfacial Reaction Model of High-Al Steel in Continuous Casting Mold
A three-dimensional species transport model in continuous casting mold has been developed to describe the interfacial reaction behavior and to clarify the evolution of composition and properties of the mold fl...
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Open AccessSafety of pregnancy in acromegaly patients and maternal and infant outcomes after pregnancy: single-center experience from China and review of the literature
Pregnancy in acromegaly is uncommon and still in debate for fear of tumor progression or potential threat to both mother and fetus’s health. Besides, the data for pregnancy complications in uncontrolled acrome...
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Synthesis of MOF-Derived Hybrids for Efficient Electrocatalytic Reduction of CO2 to Syngas
Electrocatalytic CO2 reduction into controllable clean syngas (H2 and CO) by using clean electric energy is an environment-friendly strategy for the cycle of carbon resources. However, there are still some challe...
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Construction of fluorescence and colorimetric tandem dual-mode sensor by modulating fluorescence and oxidase-like activity via valence switching of cerium-based coordination polymer nanoparticles for sarcosine detection
A fluorescence and colorimetric tandem dual-mode sensor was established by modulating fluorescence and oxidase-like activity via valence switching of cerium-based coordination polymer nanoparticles (Ce-CPNs) f...
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Development of transgenic composite Stylosanthes plants to study root growth regulated by a β-expansin gene, SgEXPB1, under phosphorus deficiency
A highly efficient transformation procedure to generate transgenic Stylosanthes roots was established. SgEXPB1 is involved in Stylosanthes root growth under phosphorus deficiency.
