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Open AccessMiR-760 targets HBEGF to control cartilage extracellular matrix degradation in osteoarthritis
The present study was developed to explore whether microRNA (miR)-760 targets heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor (HBEGF) to control cartilage extracellular matrix degradation in osteoarthritis. Both miR-76...
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Comparison of Conservative Treatment and Surgery Treatment for Acute Scaphoid Fracture: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
This meta-analysis aimed to investigate the effectiveness of conservative and surgical treatments of scaphoid fracture.
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Open AccessFHL1 mediates HOXA10 deacetylation via SIRT2 to enhance blastocyst-epithelial adhesion
Recurrent implantation failure (RIF) is a rather thorny problem in the clinical practice of assisted reproductive technology. Due to the complex aetiology of RIF, its pathogenesis is far from fully understood,...
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Open AccessMEKK4-mediated Phosphorylation of HOXA10 at Threonine 362 facilitates embryo adhesion to the endometrial epithelium
Embryo adhesion is a very important step in the embryo implantation process. Homeobox A10 (HOXA10), a key transcriptional factor of endometrial receptivity, is indispensable for embryo adhesion. However, how t...
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Open AccessPhotogenerated reactive oxygen species and hyperthermia by Cu3SnS4 nanoflakes for advanced photocatalytic and photothermal antibacterial therapy
The rapid spread of infectious bacteria has brought great challenges to public health. It is imperative to explore effective and environment-friendly antibacterial modality to defeat antibiotic-resistant bacte...
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Open AccessThe relationship between serum oestrogen levels and clinical outcomes of hormone replacement therapy-frozen embryo transfer: a retrospective clinical study
This study aimed to explore the relationship between serum oestrogen (E2) levels before endometrial transformation and pregnancy outcomes of hormone replacement therapy-frozen embryo transfer (HRT-FET) cycles, wh...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: High-performance symmetric supercapacitors based on carbon nanotube/graphite nanofiber nanocomposites
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A comprehensive genome variation map of melon identifies multiple domestication events and loci influencing agronomic traits
Melon is an economically important fruit crop that has been cultivated for thousands of years; however, the genetic basis and history of its domestication still remain largely unknown. Here we report a compreh...
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Open AccessResequencing of 414 cultivated and wild watermelon accessions identifies selection for fruit quality traits
Fruit characteristics of sweet watermelon are largely the result of human selection. Here we report an improved watermelon reference genome and whole-genome resequencing of 414 accessions representing all exta...
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Cobalt sulfide @ CNT-CNF for high-performance asymmetric supercapacitor
A cobalt sulfide encapsulated within carbon nanotube-carbon nanofiber (Co9S8@CNT-CNF) nanohybrid electrode is designed and prepared. The physicochemical characterization such as X-ray diffraction (XRD) and electr...
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Open AccessCobalt Sulfide Confined in N-Doped Porous Branched Carbon Nanotubes for Lithium-Ion Batteries
A novel hierarchical structure constructed by encapsulating cobalt sulfide nanowires within nitrogen-doped porous branched carbon nanotubes (NBNTs) is desi...
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Environment-Friendly Synthesis of Trace Element Zn, Sr, and F Codo** Hydroxyapatite with Non-cytotoxicity and Improved Osteoblast Proliferation and Differentiation
Hydroxyapatite (HAp, Ca10[PO4]6[OH]2) doped with numerous trace elements possesses sensational biochemical effects in natural bones. To study the biochemical function of Zn, Sr, and F elements, a series of neoter...
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Open AccessHigh-performance symmetric supercapacitors based on carbon nanotube/graphite nanofiber nanocomposites
This work reports the nanocomposites of graphitic nanofibers (GNFs) and carbon nanotubes (CNTs) as the electrode material for supercapacitors. The hybrid CNTs/GNFs was prepared via a synthesis route that invol...
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Facile preparation and good performance of nano-Ag/metallocene polyethylene antibacterial coatings
Metallocene polyethylene/nano-silver coatings were prepared by a facile air-spray method on polymer films. Different from the prevailing strategy to endow polyethylene with antibacterial performance, we used m...
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The Effect and Osteoblast Signaling Response of Trace Silicon Do** Hydroxyapatite
It is commonly accepted that silicon-doped hydroxyapatite (HAp) can achieve good repair effects for both spinal fusion and bone defect filling. However, the underlying mechanism by which silicon aids such bene...
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New synthetic method and the luminescent properties of green-emitting β-Sialon: Eu2+ phosphors
Eu2+-doped β-Sialon phosphors with a composition of Eu x Si5Al1−x Oz+x N8−z−x (x = 0.05, 0.06, 0.07) were...
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Synthesis of trace element Si and Sr codo** hydroxyapatite with non-cytotoxicity and enhanced cell proliferation and differentiation
The main inorganic minerals in natural bones are non-stoichiometric hydroxyapatite (HA, Ca10[PO4]6[OH]2) doped with various trace elements, which may possess important biochemical effects. To investigate the func...
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Sensory, physicochemical, and microbiological changes in vacuum packed channel catfish (Clarias lazera) patties during controlled freezing-point storage
Sensory, physicochemical, and microbiological changes of channel catfish patties stored under controlled freezing-point storage (CFPS) conditions at -1.5°C for 10 weeks were analyzed to determine useful parame...
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Synergistic cytotoxicity of low-energy ultrasound and innovative mesoporous silica-based sensitive nanoagents
Low-energy ultrasound (LEUS) shows distinct potential as a safe therapeutic strategy for cancer treatment. Herein, mesoporous silica nanoparticles with closed-end cavities as sensitive nanoagents are prepared ...
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A simple room temperature synthesis of mesoporous silica nanoparticles for drug storage and pressure pulsed delivery
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSN) have been synthesized at room temperature under assistance of n-hexane by using tetraethyl orthosilicate (TEOS) as a silica source and cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) a...
