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Study strategy use among elementary school students: Is use of specific study strategies related to academic performance?
Employment of appropriate study strategies is crucial for academic success. Previous findings on whether use of specific strategies is related to academic performance in real educational settings were inconsis...
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DDPM Simulation for Fluidization Behavior and Reduction of Iron Ore Fines with Hydrogen in the Fluidized Bed
In this paper, the hydrogen direct reduction of iron ore fines is numerically studied by using the Dense Discrete Phase Model (DDPM) in the fluidized bed. The fluidization behavior at different inlet gas veloc...
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The obesity-related mutation gene on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
The prevalence of overweight and obesity is increasing, leading to metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) characterized by excessive accumulation of liver fat and a risk of develo** hepatocellular ...
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Enhancement on CT for preoperative diagnosis of metastatic lymph nodes in thyroid cancer: a comparison across experience levels
To investigate the diagnostic performance and interobserver agreement of quantitative CT parameters indicating strong lymph node (LN) enhancement in differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC), comparing them with qua...
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Overexpression of sweetpotato glutamylcysteine synthetase (IbGCS) in Arabidopsis confers tolerance to drought and salt stresses
Various environmental stresses induce the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS), which have deleterious effects on plant cells. Glutathione (GSH) is an antioxidant used to counteract reactive oxygen spec...
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Effect of microalloying with Ca and Gd on the hot deformation behavior of AZ31 alloy
Two magnesium alloys of AZX310 and AZE310 were designed through adding 0.5 wt.% Ca and 0.5 wt.% Gd to AZ31, respectively. Tensile tests were performed on the extruded AZX310, AZE310 and AZ31 alloys at the stra...
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Analysis of dynamic characteristics of gear-bearing transmission system with shaft current damage
Shaft voltage is easily generated at the motor’s shaft, and bearing damage will occur. It leads to abnormal vibration of the gear system. In this paper, the generation reason for shaft current damage is clarif...
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Open AccessRole of plasma fatty acid in age-related macular degeneration: insights from a mendelian randomization analysis
An imbalance in lipid metabolism has been linked to the development of AMD, but the causal relationship between AMD and plasma fatty acids (FAs) remains controversial. Using a two-sample Mendelian randomizatio...
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Open AccessKnockdown of miR-155 alleviates skin damage in rats with chronic spontaneous urticaria by modulating the JAK/STAT signaling pathway
The aim of this study was to investigate the role and mechanisms of miR-155 in chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU).
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Open AccessIntraoperative urinary tract resection and construction in CRS + HIPEC procedures: a single center retrospective analysis
The safety and efficacy of CRS + HIPEC combined with urinary tract resection and reconstruction are controversial. This study aims to summarize the clinicopathological features and to evaluate the safety and s...
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Open AccessTime synchronization between parietal–frontocentral connectivity with MRCP and gait in post-stroke bipedal tasks
In post-stroke rehabilitation, functional connectivity (FC), motor-related cortical potential (MRCP), and gait activities are common measures related to recovery outcomes. However, the interrelationship betwee...
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Open AccessLong non-coding RNA MIAT serves as a biomarker of fragility fracture and promotes fracture healing
Fragility fracture is common in the elderly. Osteoblast differentiation is essential for bone healing and regeneration. Expression pattern of long non-coding RNA MIAT during fracture healing was examined, and ...
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Structural regulation of coal-derived hard carbon anode for sodium-ion batteries via pre-oxidation
Hard carbon (HC) is broadly recognized as an exceptionally prospective candidate for the anodes of sodium-ion batteries (SIBs), but their practical implementation faces substantial limitations linked to precur...
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Dynamic Separation Model-Based Sliding Mode Control with Adaptive Neural Network Compensators for a Reluctance Actuator Motion System
The maglev technology has been recently used for advanced semiconductor equipment. The stringent accuracy requirement of the semiconductor manufacturing processes has posed new challenges about modeling and co...
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Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Warp-Knitted Polyester Geogrids Under Uniaxial and Biaxial Tensile Loading
In this paper, a triple large-scale biaxial tensile test system for geosynthetics developed by the authors was used to study the tensile mechanical properties of warp-knitted polyester (PET) geogrids. In-isola...
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Open AccessA Whole-Process Visible Strategy for the Preparation of Rhizomucor miehei Lipase with Escherichia coli Secretion Expression System and the Immobilization
Rhizomucor miehei (RM) lipase is a regioselective lipase widely used in food, pharmaceutical and biofuel industries. However, the high cost and low purity of the commercial RM lipase limit its industrial applicat...
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Open AccessEthanol embolization of arteriovenous malformations in the buttock: ten-year experiences in diagnoses and treatment options
Clinically, arteriovenous malformations in the buttocks (bAVMs) are extremely rare. Our study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ethanol embolotherapy in managing bAVMs.
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Open AccessBaicalin enhances the chemotherapy sensitivity of oxaliplatin-resistant gastric cancer cells by activating p53-mediated ferroptosis
Gastric cancer is one of the most common malignant tumors, and chemotherapy is the main treatment for advanced gastric cancer. However, chemotherapy resistance leads to treatment failure and poor prognosis in ...
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Dynamic Mechanical Response and Fracture Properties of Rock-Like Materials with Parallel and Intersecting Flaws
Rock masses that undergo a long and complex geological tectonic process contain widely distributed parallel and intersecting flaws. These two types of flaws have different inclinations with the rock layer, res...
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Design of weak current measurement system and research on temperature impact
A dedicated weak current measurement system was designed to measure the weak currents generated by the neutron ionization chamber. This system incorporates a second-order low-pass filter circuit and the Kalman...
