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Open AccessThe dominant factor in extreme dust events over the Gobi Desert is shifting from extreme winds to extreme droughts
Gobi Desert (GD) is one of the major global dust sources, where dust events are frequent. Based on satellite observations, we compiled extreme dust events (EDEs) over the GD during spring since 2000. Among all...
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Open AccessNanomaterial-related hemoglobin-based oxygen carriers, with emphasis on liposome and nano-capsules, for biomedical applications: current status and future perspectives
Oxygen is necessary for life and plays a key pivotal in maintaining normal physiological functions and treat of diseases. Hemoglobin-based oxygen carriers (HBOCs) have been studied and developed as a replaceme...
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Open AccessDisparate nonlinear neural dynamics measured with different techniques in macaque and human V1
Diverse neuro-imaging techniques measure different aspects of neural responses with distinct spatial and temporal resolutions. Relating measured neural responses across different methods has been challenging. ...
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Open AccessMiR-653-5p drives osteoarthritis pathogenesis by modulating chondrocyte senescence
Due to the unclear pathogenesis of osteoarthritis (OA), effective treatment for this ailment is presently unavailable. Accumulating evidence points to chondrocyte senescence as a key driver in OA development. ...
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Open AccessDeep learning algorithm-enabled sediment characterization techniques to determination of water saturation for tight gas carbonate reservoirs in Bohai Bay Basin, China
Understanding water saturation levels in tight gas carbonate reservoirs is vital for optimizing hydrocarbon production and mitigating challenges such as reduced permeability due to water saturation (Sw) and po...
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Open AccessAn empirical study of virtual museum based on dual-mode mixed visualization: the Sanxingdui bronzes
The design and implementation of virtual museums have evolved over decades, broadening the scope of traditional museum exhibitions and serving as an effective complement to physical museums. However, virtual v...
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Open AccessEstablishment and application of a rapid visual diagnostic method for Streptococcus agalactiae based on recombinase polymerase amplification and lateral flow strips
This study aims to establish a rapid diagnostic method for Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) based on recombinase polymerase amplification (RPA) and lateral flow strips (LFS). The best primer pairs designed by SIP g...
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Open AccessA chromosomal-scale genome assembly of modern cultivated hybrid sugarcane provides insights into origination and evolution
Sugarcane is a vital crop with significant economic and industrial value. However, the cultivated sugarcane’s ultra-complex genome still needs to be resolved due to its high ploidy and extensive recombination ...
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Open AccessCDCA5 promoted cell invasion and migration by activating TGF-β1 pathway in human ovarian cancer cells
The gene cell division cycle associated 5 (CDCA5), also called sororin, has oncogenic characteristics and is upregulated in various carcinomas. Nevertheless, the involvement of CDCA5 in ovarian cancer (OC), a ...
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Open AccessThe role of long noncoding RNAs in ocular angiogenesis and vascular oculopathy
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) are RNA transcripts over 200 nucleotides in length that do not code for proteins. Initially considered a genomic mystery, an increasing number of lncRNAs have been shown to have v...
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Open AccessSurrogacy of one-year survival for overall survival in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma
The increasing number of sequential treatments complicates the evaluation of overall survival (OS) in clinical trials for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), therefore, reliable surrogate endpoints (SEs) are requi...
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Open AccessMesoscopic calcium imaging in a head-unrestrained male non-human primate using a lensless microscope
Mesoscopic calcium imaging enables studies of cell-type specific neural activity over large areas. A growing body of literature suggests that neural activity can be different when animals are free to move comp...
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Open AccessEfficacy and safety of anticoagulant for treatment and prophylaxis of VTE patients with renal insufficiency: a systemic review and meta-analysis
Patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE) comorbid renal insufficiency (RI) are at higher risk of bleeding and thrombosis. Recommendations in guidelines on anticoagulation therapy for those patients remain am...
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Open AccessAssociation of preoperative frailty with the risk of postoperative delirium in older patients undergoing hip fracture surgery: a prospective cohort study
This study aimed to explore the correlation between preoperative frailty and the risk of postoperative delirium (POD) in older patients undergoing hip fracture surgery.
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Open AccessCreating pairs of exceptional points for arbitrary polarization control: asymmetric vectorial wavefront modulation
Exceptional points (EPs) can achieve intriguing asymmetric control in non-Hermitian systems due to the degeneracy of eigenstates. Here, we present a general method that extends this specific asymmetric respons...
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Open AccessStructural transition of parenthood among Chinese nulliparous couples with planned pregnancies, 2013–2019
The postponement of parenthood is a global public health issue that has received attention of many public health experts. However, few studies have investigated the postponement in marriage age, marriage and c...
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Open AccessEfficient spatial and channel net for lane marker detection based on self-attention and row anchor
Lane detection is an important component of advanced driving aided system (ADAS). It is a combined component of the planning and control algorithms. Therefore, it has high standards for the detection accuracy ...
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Open AccessA factor pricing model based on double moving average strategy
The heterogeneous market hypothesis states that there are different types of investors with different investment term-structures in the stock market. Based on the hypothesis, we analyze the trading strategies ...
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Open AccessA novel signature for predicting prognosis and immune landscape in cutaneous melanoma based on anoikis-related long non-coding RNAs
Anoikis is a unique form of apoptosis associated with vascularization and distant metastasis in cancer. Eliminating anoikis resistance in tumor cells could be a promising target for improving the prognosis of ...
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Open AccessA lightweight weak semantic framework for cinematographic shot classification
Shot is one of the fundamental unit in the content structure of a film, which can provide insights into the film-director’s ideas. By analyzing the properties and types of shots, we can gain a better understandin...
