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Dynamic regulation of stem cell adhesion and differentiation on degradable piezoelectric poly (L-lactic acid) (PLLA) nanofibers
Degradable piezoelectric materials possess significant potential for application in the realm of bone tissue regeneration. However, the correlation between cell regulation mechanisms and the dynamic variation ...
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Open AccessAn in-depth analysis of postoperative insomnia in elderly patients and its implications on rehabilitation
(1) Assess the prevalence of postoperative insomnia; (2) identify the risk factors for postoperative insomnia before exposure to surgery; (3) explore the impact of postoperative insomnia on rehabilitation.
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Blockade of aryl hydrocarbon receptor restricts omeprazole-induced chronic kidney disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is the 16th leading cause of mortality worldwide. Clinical studies have raised that long-term use of omeprazole (OME) is associated with the morbidity of CKD. OME is commonly used ...
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Open AccessGenome-wide identification, characterization and expression of C2H2 zinc finger gene family in Opisthopappus species under salt stress
The C2H2 zinc finger protein family plays important roles in plants. However, precisely how C2H2s function in Opisthopappus (Opisthopappus taihangensis and Opisthopappus longilobus) remains unclear.
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Open AccessSmall-molecule α-lipoic acid targets ELK1 to balance human neutrophil and erythrocyte differentiation
Erythroid and myeloid differentiation disorders are commonly occurred in leukemia. Given that the relationship between erythroid and myeloid lineages is still unclear. To find the co-regulators in erythroid an...
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Open AccessMesenchymal stem/stromal cells from human pluripotent stem cell-derived brain organoid enhance the ex vivo expansion and maintenance of hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells
Mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) are of great therapeutic value due to their role in maintaining the function of hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells (HSPCs). MSCs derived from human pluripotent stem cells...
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The association of normal-range serum phosphorus with immunoglobulin A nephropathy progression: a retrospective cohort study
The relationship between serum phosphorus and immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy progression remains uncertain, especially normal-range serum phosphorus. Therefore, we herein examined the relationship between ...
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Open AccessLong-term efficacy and stability of miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion in mid to late adolescents and adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The purpose of this study is to investigate the long-term efficacy and stability of Miniscrew-assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (MARPE), including its primary outcomes, namely the nasomaxillary complex transver...
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Open AccessCBCT and Micro-CT analysis of the mandibular first premolars with C-shaped canal system in a Chinese population author
The purpose of this study was to survey the prevalence of C-shaped root canal system in mandibular first premolar in Chinese population by reading Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) images and to analyze its...
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Simulating tactile and visual multisensory behaviour in humans based on an MoS2 field effect transistor
A visual and tactile multisensory integrated system is essential for human walking due to the demand for real-time interactions between perception and action. Here, a piezoresistor and MoS2 field effect transisto...
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Open AccessHDAC7/c-Myc signaling pathway promotes the proliferation and metastasis of choroidal melanoma cells
Choroidal melanoma (CM) is the most common type of diagnosed uveal melanoma (UM), which is prone to metastasis and exhibits a poor prognosis. The molecular mechanisms underlying CM progression need further elu...
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Open AccessSteel rust layers immersed in the South China Sea with a highly corrosive Desulfovibrio strain
Although it is well known that microbes play a significant role in marine corrosion, few studies have systematically studied the relationship between microorganisms and corrosion products under long-term immer...
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Open AccessEvaluation of active inflammation, chronic structural damage, and response to treatment of sacroiliitis in axial spondyloarthritis using the Spondyloarthritis research consortium of Canada scoring system
Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is a chronic inflammatory rheumatic disease affecting the spine and sacroiliac joints. To investigate whether there are differences in inflammatory and chronic structural damage...
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Upgrading of biomass pellets by torrefaction and its influence on the hydrophobicity, mechanical property, and fuel quality
In this study, soybean straw pellets (SSP) and pine wood pellets (PWP) were used as materials for torrefaction at 200–350 °C. Impacts of torrefaction temperature on the physicochemical properties, hydrophobici...
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Open AccessWNT5A promotes the metastasis of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma by activating the HDAC7/SNAIL signaling pathway
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is one of the most common cancers worldwide, with high incidence and mortality rates and low survival rates. However, the detailed molecular mechanism of ESCC progress...
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Open AccessMicrobiologically influenced corrosion of steel in coastal surface seawater contaminated by crude oil
Petroleum-hydrocarbons spilt in surface seawater may pose potential threats to the corrosion of steel infrastructures. We show that crude oil accelerated steel corrosion mainly by accelerating microbiologicall...
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Effect of Chemical Penetration Enhancer-Adhesive Interaction on Drug Release from Transdermal Patch: Mechanism Study Based on FT-IR Spectroscopy, 13C NMR Spectroscopy, and Molecular Simulation
Chemical penetration enhancers (CPEs) are commonly added into transdermal patches to impart improved skin permeation of drug. However, significant unexplained variability in drug release kinetics in transderma...
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The Influence of the Aesthetic Design of Taobao APP on Users’ Emotional Experience
On the basis of previous researchers’ impact of image aesthetics design on user purchasing behavior, this article uses classic aesthetics, performance aesthetics, S-Q-R and other theories from the perspective ...
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Open AccessRegeneration of unconventional natural gas by methanogens co-existing with sulfate-reducing prokaryotes in deep shale wells in China
Biogenic methane in shallow shale reservoirs has been proven to contribute to economic recovery of unconventional natural gas. However, whether the microbes inhabiting the deeper shale reservoirs at an average...
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CSM-Net: A Multi-Task Colorectal Cancer Analysis Framework
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer mortality before 2020, in this paper, we propose a simple yet efficient anchor-free instance segmentation framework, Colorectal Spatial Mask Network, aim...
