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Open AccessCoherent helicity-dependent spin-phonon oscillations in the ferromagnetic van der Waals crystal CrI3
The discovery of two-dimensional systems hosting intrinsic magnetic order represents a seminal addition to the rich landscape of van der Waals materials. CrI3 is an archetypal example, where the interdependence o...
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Photocurrent-driven transient symmetry breaking in the Weyl semimetal TaAs
Symmetry plays a central role in conventional and topological phases of matter, making the ability to optically drive symmetry changes a critical step in develo** future technologies that rely on such contro...
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of neonatal professionals regarding pain management
Pain management is an important issue which impacts the prognosis of neonates in neonatal intensive care units. Evidence has shown that professionals’ knowledge and attitudes regarding pain management can impa...
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Open AccessSecretion-mediated STAT3 activation promotes self-renewal of glioma stem-like cells during hypoxia
High-grade gliomas (HGGs) include the most common and the most aggressive primary brain tumor of adults and children. Despite multimodality treatment, most high-grade gliomas eventually recur and are ultimatel...
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Erratum: FHIT loss confers cisplatin resistance in lung cancer via the AKT/NF-κB/Slug-mediated PUMA reduction
Correction to: Oncogene (2015) 34, 2505−2515; doi:10.1038/onc.2014.184; published online 7 July 2014 Since the publication of the above article, the authors have noticed that the PUMA immunostainings in the ‘A...
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Chlorophyll fluorescence upper-to-lower-leaf ratio for determination of irrigation time for Pentas lanceolata
The objective of this study was to use nondestructive measurements as the precise irrigation indices for potted star cluster (Pentas lanceolata). Drought stress was imposed on plants for 0, 3, 5, 7, 12, and 16 d ...
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Generation of Artificial Acoustic-Gravity Waves and Traveling Ionospheric Disturbances in HF Heating Experiments
We report the results of our ionospheric HF heating experiments to generate artificial acoustic-gravity waves (AGW) and traveling ionospheric disturbances (TID), which were conducted at the High-frequency Acti...
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Erratum: FHIT loss confers cisplatin resistance in lung cancer via the AKT/NF-κB/Slug-mediated PUMA reduction
Correction to: Oncogene (2015) 34, 2505–2515; doi:10.1038/onc.2014.184; published online 7 July 2014 Since the publication of the above paper, the authors found a misplacing band in Figure 2e. The correct vers...
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Erratum: FHIT loss confers cisplatin resistance in lung cancer via the AKT/NF-κB/Slug-mediated PUMA reduction
Correction to: Oncogene (2015) 34, 2505–2515; doi:10.1038/onc.2014.184; published online 7 July 2014 Since the online publication of the above article, it has been noted that affiliation for M-C Lee was incorr...
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FHIT loss confers cisplatin resistance in lung cancer via the AKT/NF-κB/Slug-mediated PUMA reduction
Fragile histidine triad (FHIT) loss by the two-hit mechanism of loss of heterozygosity and promoter hypermethylation commonly occurrs in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and may confer cisplatin resistance i...
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c-Myc suppresses microRNA-29b to promote tumor aggressiveness and poor outcomes in non-small cell lung cancer by targeting FHIT
The dual role of the microRNA-29 (miR-29) family in tumor progression and metastasis in solid tumors has been reported. Evidence for the role of miR-29 in tumor malignancy and its prognostic value in overall s...
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Open AccessThe Physics of the B Factories
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Phosphorylation of paxillin confers cisplatin resistance in non-small cell lung cancer via activating ERK-mediated Bcl-2 expression
Paxillin (PXN) is required for receptor tyrosine kinase-mediated ERK activation, and the activation of the Raf/MEK/ERK cascade has been linked with Bcl-2 expression. We hypothesized that phosphorylation of PXN...
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DDX3 loss by p53 inactivation promotes tumor malignancy via the MDM2/Slug/E-cadherin pathway and poor patient outcome in non-small-cell lung cancer
P53 inactivation by p53 mutation and E6 oncoprotein has a crucial role in human carcinogenesis. DDX3 has been shown to be a target of p53. In this study, we hypothesized that DDX3 loss by p53 inactivation may ...
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Experimental study on mobility of a vehicle with CTIS in soft soil
Recently, the domestic military vehicles currently being developed are installed with a central tire inflation system (CTIS) to control the pressure of tires to increase the contact area between the tires and ...
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Integration of cytogenetic and molecular alterations in risk stratification of 318 patients with de novo non-M3 acute myeloid leukemia
Conventionally, acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients are categorized into good-, intermediate- and poor-risk groups according to cytogenetic changes. However, patients with intermediate-risk cytogenetics repr...
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Open AccessUrinary tuberculosis is associated with the development of urothelial carcinoma but not renal cell carcinoma: a nationwide cohort study in Taiwan
Obstructive uropathy and chronic urinary tract infection increase the risk of urinary tract cancer. Urinary tuberculosis (UTB) can cause chronic urinary tract inflammation, lead to obstructive uropathy, and po...
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Detection of breaking waves using X-band pulse radar in the nearshore region
An X-band pulsed Doppler microwave radar has been used to determine the characteristics of breaking waves. Field experiments were conducted at the Shuang-Si estuary in the north of Taiwan in the winter of 2005...
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Open AccessDistinct association between aberrant methylation of Wnt inhibitors and genetic alterations in acute myeloid leukaemia
Aberrant activation of Wnt signalling through hypermethylation of Wnt inhibitor genes is involved in several human malignancies, including acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). It remains unclear whether hypermethyla...
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Notch Signaling Prevents Mucous Metaplasia in Mouse Conducting Airways during Postnatal Development
Background and Aims: Goblet cell metaplasia and mucus overproduction contribute to the pathogenesis of chronic lung diseases, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Notch signaling regulates cel...