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To evaluate ITPKC and NLRP3 expression in children with Kawasaki disease (KD) and investigate the relationship between serum pro-inflammatory cytokines triggered by NLRP3 and inflammatory indices. Simultaneous...
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Simulation of the erosion of casing and perforation under staged sand fracturing conditions in horizontal sections
The new fracturing technology of intensive stages and high-intensity proppant injection shows significant advantages of cost reduction and high efficiency in the volume fracturing of unconventional reservoirs,...
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Utilization of electroless plating to prepare Cu-coated cotton cloth electrode for flexible Li-ion batteries
Flexible, lightweight and high conductivity substrates are required for the development of next-generation flexible Li-ion batteries (LIBs). In addition, the interfacial strength between the active material an...
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Open AccessSystemic activation of NLRP3 inflammasome and plasma α-synuclein levels are correlated with motor severity and progression in Parkinson’s disease
Emerging evidence indicates that inflammasome-induced inflammation plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Several proteins including α-synuclein trigger the activation of NLRP3 i...
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Caveolin-1, E-cadherin and β-catenin in gastric carcinoma, precancerous tissues and chronic non-atrophic gastritis
To investigate the expressions of caveolin-1, E-cadherin and β-catenin in gastric carcinoma, precancerous gastric and chronic non-atrophic gastritis tissues, and evaluate the correlation of these expressions w...