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Experimental and Numerical Study on Flexural Behaviors of Steel-UHPC Composite Beams under Hogging Moment
The cracking resistance was a significant factor influencing the design load of composite beams. According to previous studies, the cracking load reached only 14–40% of the ultimate load when steel-UHPC compos...
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Open AccessThe effect of Tai Chi lower extremity exercise on the balance control of older adults in assistant living communities
Although Tai Chi (TC) is an evidence-based fall prevention training for older adults, its effective movements remain unclear, which may limit the practice of TC. The purpose of this study was to compare the ef...
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Open AccessUric acid and evaluate the coronary vascular stenosis gensini score correlation research and in gender differences
Recent studies have shown that the negative effect of uric acid (UA) on coronary arteries determines the severity of atherosclerotic disease. This study aims to explore the relationship between serum UA level ...
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Open AccessIdentification of FAT4 as a positive prognostic biomarker in DLBCL by comprehensive genomic analysis
The molecular landscapes of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) remained to be comprehensively investigated with an urgent need to identify novel prognostic biomarkers guiding prognostic stratification and d...
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Open AccessCOVID-19 vaccination boosts the potency and breadth of the immune response against SARS-CoV-2 among recovered patients in Wuhan
The immunity of patients who recover from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) could be long lasting but persist at a lower level. Thus, recovered patients still need to be vaccinated to prevent reinfection by ...
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Open AccessCorrection: A meta‑analysis of colchicine in prevention of atrial fibrillation following cardiothoracic surgery or cardiac intervention
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Open AccessA meta-analysis of colchicine in prevention of atrial fibrillation following cardiothoracic surgery or cardiac intervention
Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is the most common complication after cardiothoracic surgery or cardiac intervention. Colchicine is an anti-inflammatory agent that was associated with improved cardiov...
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LGWO-SVM geological steering identification method for shale gas based on a gamma spectral dataset
To solve the problem in traditional technology of the time lag in determining formation information based on drilling time and rock physical characteristics, which leads to the failure of the guided drilling t...
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Development of geosteering system based on GWO–SVM model
Two geological steering models, the particle swarm support vector machine (PSO-SVM) and the gray wolf support vector machine (GWO–SVM), were analyzed to determine the models’ optimal global parameters. The fit...
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Open AccessEfficacy and safety of a bridging strategy that uses intravenous platelet glycoprotein receptor inhibitors for patients undergoing surgery after coronary stent implantation: a meta-analysis
Current guidelines indicate we can consider a bridging strategy that uses intravenous, reversible glycoprotein inhibitors for patients that required surgery following recent stent implantation. However, no str...
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Open AccessMaternal caretaking behavior towards a dead juvenile in a wild, multi-level primate society
Maternal caretaking and transport of dead infants are widespread among nonhuman primates, having been reported in numerous species of monkeys and apes. By contrast, accounts of such behaviors toward dead juven...
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Open AccessBlood lipid metabolism and the risk of gallstone disease: a multi-center study and meta-analysis
Gallstone disease (GSD) is a common and costly biliary disorder. Multiple studies have investigated the associations between blood lipid metabolism and GSD risk; however, the results are inconsistent. This res...
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Study on the intelligent identification method of formation lithology by element and gamma spectrum
The rapid and accurate identification of the formation lithology encountered during the drilling of oil and gas fields is an important step to control the trajectory of the drilling tool borehole and improve t...
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Open AccessEffects of Tai Chi on the neuromuscular function of the patients with functional ankle instability: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Ankle instability limits physical activities and undermines a person’s quality of life. Tai Chi’s health benefits have been reported in different population groups. However, the effects of Tai Chi on neuromusc...
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Open AccessEPHA2 mediates PDGFA activity and functions together with PDGFRA as prognostic marker and therapeutic target in glioblastoma
Platelet-derived growth subunit A (PDGFA) plays critical roles in development of glioblastoma (GBM) with substantial evidence from TCGA database analyses and in vivo mouse models. So far, only platelet-derived...
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Preparation of p-n heterojunction with NiWO4 and Co-based bimetallic oxide and its photocatalytic hydrogen evolution performance
Bimetallic oxides have attracted extensive attention due to their excellent photocatalytic properties. Co2NiO4 has good electrical activity which can effectively regulate the distribution of charge. The scanning ...
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Open AccessPericytes augment glioblastoma cell resistance to temozolomide through CCL5-CCR5 paracrine signaling
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a prevalent and highly lethal form of glioma, with rapid tumor progression and frequent recurrence. Excessive outgrowth of pericytes in GBM governs the ecology of the perivascular niche, ...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Twelve-month specific IgG response to SARS-CoV-2 receptor-binding domain among COVID-19 convalescent plasma donors in Wuhan
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Construction of Amorphous CoS/CdS Nanoparticles Heterojunctions for Visible–Light–Driven Photocatalytic H2 Evolution
Due to the poor photocatalytic hydrogen evolution ability of pure CdS, we need to develop a photocatalytic hydrogen evolution catalyst with high activity and no precious metal do**. Therefore, in this articl...
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Open AccessTwelve-month specific IgG response to SARS-CoV-2 receptor-binding domain among COVID-19 convalescent plasma donors in Wuhan
To investigate the duration of humoral immune response in convalescent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients, we conduct a 12-month longitudinal study through collecting a total of 1,782 plasma samples ...
