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Internalized Homonegativity and Demoralization Syndrome in Chinese Gay Men: The Mediating Role of Sexual Orientation Concealment and Sense of Self
Chinese gay men face substantial stress, such as internalized homonegativity, and may have high levels of demoralization syndrome. However, few studies have examined the relationship between the two. This stud...
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Dexmedetomidine Alleviates Acute Stress-Induced Acute Kidney Injury by Attenuating Inflammation and Oxidative Stress via Inhibiting the P2X7R/NF-κB/NLRP3 Pathway in Rats
This study aimed to investigate the potential protective effects of Dexmedetomidine (DEX) against acute kidney injury (AKI) induced by acute stress (AS). Wistar rats were divided into five groups: Control, DEX...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Survey on Explainable Course Recommendation Systems
An emerging challenge in course recommendation systems is the need to explain clearly to students the rationale behind specific course recommendations. Consequently, recent research has transitioned from focus...
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Adaptive Meta Transfer Learning with Efficient Self-Attention for Few-Shot Bearing Fault Diagnosis
The success of these meta-learning methods in few-shot bearing fault diagnosis depends strictly on the assumption that the meta-training set and the meta-testing set share the same distribution, which inevitab...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Leveraging Living Trust Networks for Socially-Aware Recommendations
Social contexts play critical roles when people provide and receive recommendations in the real world. However, existing recommender mechanisms, such as collaborative filtering, model social connections based ...
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Does Self-Concept Clarity Relate to Depressive Symptoms in Chinese Gay Men? The Mediating Effects of Sexual Orientation Concealment and Gay Community Connectedness
Surveys have shown that Chinese gay men have high levels of depressive symptoms. Self-concept clarity is a critical intrapersonal psychological factor affording the alleviation of depressive symptoms. The obje...
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Self-Compassion Contributes to Decreased Hopelessness in Young Gay Men: Two Types of Maladaptive Co** Strategies as Mediators
Hopelessness is widespread among gay men, and it is of great academic value to identify personal factors that can ameliorate their hopelessness. The objective of this study was to determine whether self-compas...
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Genome-wide analyses and expression patterns under abiotic stress of LAC gene family in pear (Pyrus bretschneideri)
Plant laccases are copper-containing glycoproteins oxidizing monolignol, which is a key regulator for lignin polymerization and deposition in plant cell walls. In plants, the LAC gene family has been identified a...
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Open AccessHAK/KUP/KT family potassium transporter genes are involved in potassium deficiency and stress responses in tea plants (Camellia sinensis L.): expression and functional analysis
Tea plant is one of the most important non-alcoholic beverage crops worldwide. While potassium (K+) is an essential macronutrient and greatly affects the growth and development of plants, the molecular mechanism ...
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Open AccessTranscriptional regulation of amino acid metabolism in response to nitrogen deficiency and nitrogen forms in tea plant root (Camellia sinensis L.)
Free amino acids, including theanine, glutamine and glutamate, contribute greatly to the pleasant taste and multiple health benefits of tea. Amino acids in tea plants are mainly synthesized in roots and transp...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Novel Range Super-Resolution Algorithm for UAV Swarm Target Based on LFMCW Radar
We consider the problem of estimating range about unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) swarm target. The main challenges are small radar cross-section (RCS) and high target density. In this paper, for better accumula...
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Integrated analysis of miRNAs and their targets reveals that miR319c/TCP2 regulates apical bud burst in tea plant (Camellia sinensis)
The roles of microRNA-mediated epigenetic regulation were highlighted in the bud dormancy–activity cycle, implying that certain differentially expressed miRNAs play crucial roles in apical bud burst, such as c...
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Significantly increased amino acid accumulation in a novel albino branch of the tea plant (Camellia sinensis)
A normal tea plant with one albino branch was discovered. RNA sequencing, albinism phenotype and ultrastructural observations provided a valuable understanding of the albino mechanism in tea plants.
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Identification and characterization of cationic amino acid transporters (CATs) in tea plant (Camellia sinensis)
Amino acids are constituents of proteins, precursors of many secondary metabolites and nitrogen carriers in plants. Transport across intracellular membranes and translocation of amino acids within the plant is...