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Open AccessS100A8/A9 as a prognostic biomarker with causal effects for post-acute myocardial infarction heart failure
Heart failure is the prevalent complication of acute myocardial infarction. We aim to identify a biomarker for heart failure post-acute myocardial infarction. This observational study includes 1062 and 1043 pa...
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Open AccessChromosome-scale genome assemblies of Himalopsyche anomala and Eubasilissa splendida (Insecta: Trichoptera)
Trichoptera is one of the most evolutionarily successful aquatic insect lineages and is highly valued value in adaptive evolution research. This study presents the chromosome-level genome assemblies of Himalopsyc...
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Open AccessWheat Pm55 alleles exhibit distinct interactions with an inhibitor to cause different powdery mildew resistance
Powdery mildew poses a significant threat to wheat crops worldwide, emphasizing the need for durable disease control strategies. The wheat-Dasypyrum villosum T5AL·5 V#4 S and T5DL·5 V#4 S translocation lines carr...
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Open AccessEffects of slight shading in summer on the leaf senescence and endogenous hormone and polyamine contents in herbaceous peony
Herbaceous peony is a perennial root plant that likes light and is cold-resistant. During summer, high temperature and strong light intensity advance its entry into the leaf wilting stage, which limits the acc...
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Open AccessN6-methyladenosine of Spi2a attenuates inflammation and sepsis-associated myocardial dysfunction in mice
Bacteria-triggered sepsis is characterized by systemic, uncontrolled inflammation in affected individuals. Controlling the excessive production of pro-inflammatory cytokines and subsequent organ dysfunction in...
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Open AccessAssociation of weight change patterns across adulthood with incident asthma: a retrospective cohort study
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between weight change patterns across adulthood and the risk of incident asthma later in life using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surv...
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Open AccessVitamin D suppresses bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis by targeting the local renin–angiotensin system in the lung
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a severe disorder leading to progressive and irreversible loss of pulmonary function. In this study we investigated the anti-fibrotic effect of vitamin D using a mouse mo...
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Open AccessOPG/TRAIL ratio as a predictive biomarker of mortality in patients with type A acute aortic dissection
Following hospital discharge, patients with type A acute aortic dissection (TA-AAD) may present an increase in mortality risk. However, little is known about specific biomarkers associated with post-discharge ...
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Open AccessGraphene oxide loaded with tumor-targeted peptide and anti-cancer drugs for cancer target therapy
In the present work, we constructed nanoscale graphene oxide (NGO) as a drug nanocarrier to improve the process of tumor-targeted drug releases, promote cellular uptake and accumulation of chemotherapy drugs i...
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Open AccessCo-delivery of 5-fluorodeoxyuridine and doxorubicin via gold nanoparticle equipped with affibody-DNA hybrid strands for targeted synergistic chemotherapy of HER2 overexpressing breast cancer
Combination chemotherapy is still of great importance as part of the standard clinical care for patients with HER2 positive breast cancer. As an attractive component, gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have been exten...
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Open AccessA scoring system to predict the occurrence of very late stent thrombosis following percutaneous coronary intervention for acute coronary syndrome
We aimed to derive and validate an effective risk score to identify high-risk patients of very late stent thrombosis (VLST), following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute coronary syndrome (ACS)...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Various nanoparticle morphologies and surface properties of waterborne polyurethane controlled by water
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: The first amber caridean shrimp from Mexico reveals the ancient adaptation of the Palaemon to the mangrove estuary environment
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
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Open AccessVitamin D/VDR signaling induces miR-27a/b expression in oral lichen planus
MicroRNA-27a/b are small non-coding RNAs which are reported to regulate inflammatory response and cell proliferation. Although some studies have demonstrated that miR-27b is down-regulated in the oral specimen...
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Open AccessThe first amber caridean shrimp from Mexico reveals the ancient adaptation of the Palaemon to the mangrove estuary environment
The aquatic and semiaquatic invertebrates in fossiliferous amber have been reported, including taxa in a wide range of the subphylum Crustacea of Arthropoda. However, no caridean shrimp has been discovered so ...
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Open AccessTakayasu Arteritis with Dyslipidemia Increases Risk of Aneurysm
Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) has been associated with the occurrence of abdominal aortic aneurysm. However, whether LDL-C elevation associated with aneurysms in large vessel vasculitis is unknow...
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Open AccessMultifunctional cationic nanosystems for nucleic acid therapy of thoracic aortic dissection
Thoracic aortic dissection (TAD) is an aggressive vascular disease that requires early diagnosis and effective treatment. However, due to the particular vascular structure and narrowness of lesion location, th...
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Open AccessCoordination between vapor pressure deficit and CO2 on the regulation of photosynthesis and productivity in greenhouse tomato production
The high vapor pressure deficit (VPD) in some arid and semi-arid climates creates undesirable conditions for the growth of tomato plants (Solanum lycopersicum L., cv. **peng). The global CO2 concentration ([CO2]...
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Open AccessRelationships between circulating branched chain amino acid concentrations and risk of adverse cardiovascular events in patients with STEMI treated with PCI
The incidence of in-hospital cardiovascular adverse events (AEs) in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) following primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is relatively hig...
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Inhibition of endoplasmic reticulum stress by intermedin1-53 attenuates angiotensin II–induced abdominal aortic aneurysm in ApoE KO Mice
Endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS) is involved in the development of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Since bioactive peptide intermedin (IMD)1-53 protects against AAA formation, here we investigated whether I...