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Open AccessThe road home: intimacy with parents, trust, and depression
Within the contemporary mental health discourse, the complex interplay of intimacy with parents, trust, and their collective impact on depression remains insufficiently explored, especially amid the merging of...
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A segmentation-based algorithm for classification of benign and malignancy Thyroid nodules with multi-feature information
The aim of this study is to propose a new diagnostic model based on "segmentation + classification" to improve the routine screening of Thyroid nodule ultrasonography by utilizing the key domain knowledge of m...
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miR-338-5p regulated the NF-κB/MAPK pathway to alleviate inflammation and oxidative stress by targeting IL-6 in rats with atrial fibrillation
The aim of this study was to investigate the functional effect of miR-338-5p targeting IL-6 on NF-κB/MAPK pathway-mediated inflammation and oxidative stress in atrial fibrillation (AF) rats. AF model rats were...
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Open AccessProtective effect of rubber seed oil on human endothelial cells
This study was conducted to characterize the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties of Rubber Seed Oil (RSO) against atherosclerosis (AS) through the study of the protective effects and mechanisms on hum...
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Prediction Model for Viscosity of Titanium-Bearing Slag Based on the HIsmelt Process
With the development of “Industry 4.0”, artificial intelligence technology is gradually being applied in the steel industry. In actual production, there is a serious lag in viscosity measurement methods. First...
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Characterizing the behavior of surge-type glaciers in the Puruogangri Ice Field, Tibetan Plateau
The Puruogangri Ice Field (PIF), classified as an ultra-continental glacier, is considered extremely stable. However, several glaciers in this area have recently experienced surge events with significant insta...
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Open AccessCharacterization of two novel Salmonella phages having biocontrol potential against Salmonella spp. in gastrointestinal conditions
Salmonella is a primary enteric pathogen related to the contamination of poultry and other food products in numerous foodborne outbreaks. The continuous emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria has become a seri...
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Open AccessHTRA1 interacts with SLC7A11 to modulate colorectal cancer chemosensitivity by inhibiting ferroptosis
Chemotherapy is an important therapuetic strategy for colorectal cancer (CRC), but chemoresistance severely affects its efficacy, and the underlying mechanism has not been fully elucidated. Increasing evidence...
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Open AccessPre-treatment assessment of chemotherapy for cancer patients: a multi-site evidence implementation project of 74 hospitals in China
Chemotherapy, whilst treating tumours, can also lead to numerous adverse reactions such as nausea and vomiting, fatigue and kidney toxicity, threatening the physical and mental health of patients. Simultaneous...
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Open AccessMolecular characteristics and phylogenetic analysis of pigeon paramyxovirus type 1 isolates from pigeon meat farms in Shanghai (2009–2012)
The majority of pigeon paramyxovirus type 1 (PPMV-1) strains are generally non-pathogenic to chickens; however, they can induce severe illness and high mortality rates in pigeons, leading to substantial econom...
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Open AccessAberrant Brain Triple-Network Effective Connectivity Patterns in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Aberrant brain functional connectivity network is thought to be related to cognitive impairment in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). This study aims to investigate the triple-network effective con...
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Study on the Anti-scouring and Energy Absorption Characteristics of Coupled Broken Coal Rock Mass and Packed STFs
Considering certain issues such as the significant energy release during deep rock bursts, severe damage to roadway support systems, and compromised safety of miners, we aimed to address these problems through...
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Open AccessButyrate and iso-butyrate: a new perspective on nutrition prevention of gestational diabetes mellitus
Dietary imbalance, such as a lower proportion of complex carbohydrates and a higher protein diet, may contribute to gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) risks through their metabolisms. However, there is a lack...
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Open AccessThe effect of white grub (Maladera Verticalis) larvae feeding on rhizosphere microbial characterization of aerobic rice (Oryza sativa L.) in Puer City, Yunnan Province, China
Rhizosphere microorganisms are vital in plants’ growth and development and these beneficial microbes are recruited to the root-zone soil when experiencing various environmental stresses. However, the effect of...
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Open AccessLaMg6Ga6S16: a chemical stable divalent lanthanide chalcogenide
Divalent lanthanide inorganic compounds can exhibit unique electronic configurations and physicochemical properties, yet their synthesis remains a great challenge because of the weak chemical stability. To the...
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A prospective study comparing the gasless endoscopic thyroidectomy trans-axillary approach to conventional open thyroidectomy: health and quality of life outcomes
The relationship between different surgical treatments and quality of life remains uncertain for differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC). The aim of this study is to compare the gasless endoscopic thyroidectomy...
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Neighborhood safety perception and depressive symptoms in China: a moderated mediation relationship
Despite rich data on neighborhood safety perception’s role in sha** depressive symptoms, a comprehensive view of this dynamic interplay remains a frontier. This study seeks to unravel the intricate interplay...
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Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of Paecilomyces variotii and comparative evolutionary mitochondriomics of 36 fungi
Paecilomyces variotii has important economic value in stimulating crop growth, biodegradation, and other aspects. Up to now, there are no research reports on its mitochondrial genome.
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Impact of changes in energy structure and industrial structure on green total factor productivity in the context of environmental protection—evidence from China
To achieve high-quality economic development in the process of promoting the development of China’s environment quality, and green economy, green total factor productivity is an important indicator to measure ...
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Research on sustainable development evaluation and improvement path of resource-based cities based on coupling of emergy and system dynamics
The evaluation of the sustainable development of resource-based cities is still one of the hotspots in today’s social research. Taking **ing, Shandong Province, as the research object, this work combines a re...
