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Etching Mechanism of Ti3C2Cl2 MXene Phases by CuCl2-Lewis Molten Salt Method
We described a method for obtaining fluorine-free Ti3C2Cl2 MXene phases by melting copper in CuCl2 instead of aluminum in Ti3AlC2. XRD results show that when molten salt CuCl2 etches Ti3AlC2, it forms an intermed...
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Open AccessChromosome-level Genome Assembly of Theretra japonica (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
Theretra japonica is an important pollinator and agricultural pest in the family Sphingidae with a wide range of host plants. High-quality genomic resources facilitate investigations into behavioral ecology, morp...
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Open AccessAssociation of serum interleukin-2 with severity and prognosis in hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia: a prospective cohort study
The prior studies have shown that interleukin-2 (IL-2) exerts important roles in the pathological and physiological processes of lung diseases. However, the role of IL-2 in community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) i...
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Open AccessTargeted delivery of CEBPA-saRNA for the treatment of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma by transferrin receptor aptamer decorated tetrahedral framework nucleic acid
Pancreatic cancer, predominantly pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), remains a highly lethal malignancy with limited therapeutic options and a dismal prognosis. By targeting the underlying molecular abnor...
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Hybrid varied virtual vector modulation method of parallel three-level inverter considering neutral point potential and phase current balance
The shift and low-frequency oscillations of neutral point potential are key issues in the neutral point clamped (NPC) inverter. The space vector pulse width modulation (SVPWM) algorithm has limited voltage bal...
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Open AccessUnraveling the efficacy of verbascoside in thwarting MRSA pathogenicity by targeting sortase A
In the fight against hospital-acquired infections, the challenge posed by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) necessitates the development of novel treatment methods. This study focused on undermin...
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Anti-adipogenesis and anti-obesity potential of alliin mediated by modulating glycolipid metabolism via activating PPARγ signaling
Garlic exhibits hypolipidemic, hypoglycemic, and cardiovascular benefits. The inconsistent results of garlic preparations on adipogenesis have caused more confusion in the public and academia. The compounds re...
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Open AccessMETTL3-mediated pre-miR-665/DLX3 m6A methylation facilitates the committed differentiation of stem cells from apical papilla
Methyltransferase-like 3 (METTL3) is a crucial element of N6-methyladenosine (m6A) modifications and has been extensively studied for its involvement in diverse biological and pathological processes. In this stud...
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Shared translation in second language activates unrelated words in first language
The present study explored bilingual coactivation during natural monolingual sentence-reading comprehension. Native Chinese readers who had learned Japanese as a second language and those who had not learned i...
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Open AccessTwo telomere-to-telomere gapless genomes reveal insights into Capsicum evolution and capsaicinoid biosynthesis
Chili pepper (Capsicum) is known for its unique fruit pungency due to the presence of capsaicinoids. The evolutionary history of capsaicinoid biosynthesis and the mechanism of their tissue specificity remain obsc...
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Open AccessViruses contribute to microbial diversification in the rumen ecosystem and are associated with certain animal production traits
The rumen microbiome enables ruminants to digest otherwise indigestible feedstuffs, thereby facilitating the production of high-quality protein, albeit with suboptimal efficiency and producing methane. Despite...
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On the Improved Conditions for Some Primal-Dual Algorithms
The convex problem of minimizing \(f({{\textbf {x}}})+g({{\textbf {x}}})+h({{\textbf {A}}}{{\textbf {x}}})\) ...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Transcriptomics-based investigation of manganese dioxide nanoparticle toxicity in rats’ choroid plexus
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Open AccessSlope instability mechanism with differential rock mass structure along a fault: a mine landslide from Southwest China
Mine slope stability and mining sustainability are related to the local geological structures, which could change the rock mass structure in deep mining. After 20 years mining in a mudstone mine, western China...
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Open AccessQuantitative assessment of choroidal parameters and retinal thickness in central serous chorioretinopathy using ultra-widefield swept-source optical coherence tomography: a cross-sectional study
In this study, we used ultra-wide field swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography (UWF SS-OCTA) to assess changes in retinal thickness (RT) and choroidal parameters in individuals who had received ...
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Open AccessMap-1a regulates Sertoli cell BTB dynamics through the cytoskeletal organization of microtubule and F-actin
Microtubule-associated protein 1a (Map1a) is a microtubule (MT) regulatory protein that binds to the MT protofilaments in mammalian cells to promote MT stabilization. Maps work with MT cleavage proteins and ot...
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It is Tough to Detach from Gossip: The Impact of Perceived Negative Workplace Gossip on Life Satisfaction
Gossip is ubiquitous in organizations and human life. Previous research has examined the detrimental effects of negative workplace gossip on employees’ work-related outcomes. However, less attention has been d...
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Study on the differential disintegration mechanism of water glass cured sandy soil: analysis from the perspective of the coexistence state of gel and particles
In the field of geotechnical engineering, many researchers have studied the disintegration of wet geotechnical bodies, but few have investigated the disintegration of sandy soils cured with water glass. In thi...
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Open AccessGenetic insights into the ‘sandwich fusion’ subtype of Klippel–Feil syndrome: novel FGFR2 mutations identified by 21 cases of whole-exome sequencing
Klippel–Feil syndrome (KFS) is a rare congenital disorder characterized by the fusion of two or more cervical vertebrae during early prenatal development. This fusion results from a failure of segmentation dur...
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Open AccessGraphKM: machine and deep learning for KM prediction of wildtype and mutant enzymes
Michaelis constant (KM) is one of essential parameters for enzymes kinetics in the fields of protein engineering, enzyme engineering, and synthetic biology. As overwhelming experimental measurements of KM are dif...
