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Construction of a Prognostic Risk Prediction Model Based on m6A-Associated Long Non-Coding RNAs in Cholangiocarcinoma
To screen long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) associated with the N6-methyladenosine (m6A) gene and create a prognostic risk model for cholangiocarcinoma (CCA). Based on the expression levels of lncRNAs and m6A gen...
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Association of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with total testosterone in non-overweight/obese men with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is considered as both a vital risk factor and a consequence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Low total testosterone (TT) is common in men with T2DM, contributing to...
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A rigid body dynamics simulation enhanced representative volume element builder for CNT/Al composite
A novel representative volume element (RVE) builder is developed to solve the strong “framing effect” problem in previous RVE builders. Taking advantage of rigid body dynamics simulation, the new RVE builder c...
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Author Correction: A bimodal burst energy distribution of a repeating fast radio burst source
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A bimodal burst energy distribution of a repeating fast radio burst source
The event rate, energy distribution and time-domain behaviour of repeating fast radio bursts (FRBs) contain essential information regarding their physical nature and central engine, which are as yet unknown1,2. A...
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Open AccessThe Epidemiology of Alzheimer’s Disease Modifiable Risk Factors and Prevention
Mild Alzheimer’s disease is the leading cause of dementia, accounting for 50–70% of cases. Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible neurodegenerative disease, which affects daily life activities and social funct...
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Open AccessA comparison between water uptake and root length density in winter wheat: effects of root density and rhizosphere properties
We aim to quantify the variation in root distribution in a set of 35 experimental wheat lines. We also compared the effect of variation in hydraulic properties of the rhizosphere on water uptake by roots.
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Improved photocatalytic activity of Z-scheme β-Bi2O3/Bi2WO6 nanocomposites from band bending of p-n heterojunction
Photocatalytic β-Bi2O3/Bi2WO6 p-n heterojunctions were synthesized by two-step solvothermal method, and then, the phase structure, microstructures, and band structures were characterized with XRD, EDS, N2 adsorpt...
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Burkholderia gladioli causes bacterial internal browning in sweetpotato of China
A new bacterial disease of sweetpotato was recently identified in Puning, Guangdong Province, China and is referred to bacterial internal browning of sweetpotato in this paper. One-third of the tubers of sweet...
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Using near-isogenic lines of common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) to determine the relationship between GlutoPeak parameters and quality characteristics
The GlutoPeak is a new instrument used to measure the rheological properties of wheat flour dough. To determine the role of GlutoPeak parameters in assessing wheat quality, near-isogenic lines (NILs) of three ...
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Open AccessSPARCL1 suppresses osteosarcoma metastasis and recruits macrophages by activation of canonical WNT/β-catenin signaling through stabilization of the WNT–receptor complex
Metastasis significantly reduces the survival rate of osteosarcoma (OS) patients. Therefore, identification of novel targets remains extremely important to prevent metastasis and treat OS. In this report, we s...
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Influence of High Magnetic Field and Zn Do** on Robust CO Phase of La0.5Ca0.5MnO3
Magnetic and electrical transport properties of La0.5Ca0.5−x Zn x MnO3 (x = 0, 0.1, 0.15) have been investigated in a wide magnetic field range from 0 T t...
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The effects of petroleum-contaminated soil on photosynthesis of Amorpha fruticosa seedlings
A pot experiment was conducted to monitor the dynamic response of photosynthesis of Amorpha fruticosa seedlings to different concentrations of petroleum-contaminated soils from April to September. The results sho...
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Open AccessCritical phenomena of emergent magnetic monopoles in a chiral magnet
Second-order continuous phase transitions are characterized by symmetry breaking with order parameters. Topological orders of electrons, characterized by the topological index defined in momentum space, provid...
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Woods-Saxon Equivalent to a Double Folding Potential
A Woods-Saxon equivalent to a double folding potential in the nuclear surface region is obtained for the heavy-ion scattering potential. The Woods-Saxon potential has fixed geometry and was used as a bare pote...
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Identification of a collagenase produced by Bacillus cereus R75E isolated from human colostrum
Recent studies have shown that the human colostrum and milk are a continuous supply of commensal, mutualistic and/or potentially probiotic bacteria to the infant gut. The diversity of complex bacterial communi...
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A transcriptomics study on hepatic lipid metabolism in mice exposed to contaminated drinking water
DNA microarray was used to analyze hepatic transcriptional profile of male mice (Mus musculus) after the mice were fed with Yangtze River (China) source water (NJS) and tap water (NJT) for 90 days. Chemical analy...
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Reduction in health risk induced by semi-volatile organic compounds and metals in a drinking water treatment plant
This study investigated health risk reduction in a drinking water treatment plant of Nan**g City (China) based on chemical detection of 22 semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) and 24 metallic elements in s...
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Highly efficient organic ultraviolet photodetectors based on excellent Cu (I) complexes
We demonstrate high response organic ultraviolet photodetectors using 4,4′,4″-tris[3-methyl-pheny(phenyl)amino]tri-phenylamine (m-MTDATA) and two novel Cu(I) complexes, [Cu(DPEphos)(PyPhen)]BF4 (CuDP)(DPEphos ...
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Structure and magnetic properties of the Co x Pt100−x nanowire arrays
Co–Pt alloy nanowires with different components have been successfully fabricated by alternating current (AC) electro-deposition into the nanopores of the anodic aluminum oxide (AAO) template. SEM and TEM imag...