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Gut microbiota and chronic rhinosinusitis: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study
The nasal cavity and gut are interconnected, both housing a rich natural microbiome. Gut microbiota may interact with nasal microbiota and contribute to the development of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). However...
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Effect of Michelia macclurei intercrop** on soil properties and microbial population in young rubber plantation
The rubber tree is an economically important tree planted in many tropical countries. While rubber planting has improved the livelihoods of growers, it has also resulted in soil degradation. However, systemati...
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Myositis as a prominent manifestation of primary skeletal muscle peripheral T-cell lymphoma: a case report and literature review
The patient presented to the clinic with painful muscle swelling in the right lower extremity, which improved with immunosuppressive therapy. Initially, the condition was diagnosed as polymyositis but recurred...
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Evolution of soil DOM during thermal remediation below 100 °C: concentration, spectral characteristics and complexation ability
The impact of thermal remediation on soil function has drawn increasing attention. So far, as the most active fraction of soil organic matter, the evolution of dissolved organic matter (DOM) during the thermal...
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Nickel-iron in the second coordination shell boost single-atomic-site iridium catalysts for high-performance urea electrooxidation
Single-atom catalysts (SACs) with high catalytic activity as well as great stability are demonstrating great promotion in electrocatalytic energy conversion, which is also a big challenge to achieve. Herein, w...
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Inverse WKB recursive solution method for dynamic load identification of linear time-varying structural systems
To perform the accurate and efficient dynamic load identification (DLI) on time-varying (TV) structural systems, this paper proposes a novel time-domain dynamic load identification method, which we call the in...
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Open AccessIncreased serum asprosin is correlated with diabetes mellitus-induced erectile dysfunction
Asprosin, a newly identified adipokine, is pathologically increased in type 2 diabetes. The aim of this study is to see whether serum asprosin concentrations are linked to diabetes mellitus-induced erectile dy...
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Open AccessRelationship between sarcopenia and fatty liver in middle-aged and elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
In this study, we investigated the relationship between sarcopenia and fatty liver in middle-aged and elderly patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) to provide a theoretical foundation for the...
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Performance improvement of β-Ga2O3 SBD-based rectifier with embedded microchannels in ceramic substrate
This study proposed and fabricated a β-Ga2O3 SBD-based rectifier with embedded microchannels in a ceramic substrate for active cooling for the first time. Experimental results demonstrate that this technique can ...
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Optimizing the impact of virus transmission on society: decreasing infection rates and enhancing public awareness
This paper studies the interaction between viral spread and opinions during a viral pandemic, and the optimization problem of how to control infection rates and opinions. In our model, we incorporate two contr...
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Identification of a novel intronic variant of ATP6V0A2 in a Han-Chinese family with cutis laxa
Cutis laxa is a connective tissue disease caused by abnormal synthesis or secretion of skin elastic fibers, leading to skin flabby and saggy in various body parts. It can be divided into congenital cutis laxa ...
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Open AccessThe effects of heterogeneous CSR on corporate stock performance: evidence from COVID-19 pandemic in China
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) could be an effective risk-alleviating tool for companies. However, an important issue is whether CSR plays a risk-alleviating role in large negative shocks such as the CO...
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Open AccessYour personal choices in transportation and food are important for lowering carbon emissions
There is a global need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to limit the extent of climate change. A better understanding of how our own activities and lifestyle influence our energy use and carbon emissions can...
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Failure Analysis of Steam Superheating Section Pi** of Hydrogen Production from Natural Gas
The chemical cleaning of the vertical superheater needs to be considered more; the cleaning steps and agent selection are incorrect, and the cleaning flow rate is lower, resulting in a large amount of residual...
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Kelp Fucoidans Facilitate Vascular Recanalization via Inhibiting Excessive Activation of Platelet in Deep Venous Thrombosis Model of Mouse
This study was carried out explore the mechanism underlying the inhibition of platelet activation by kelp fucoidans in deep venous thrombosis (DVT) mouse. In the control and sham mice, the walls of deep vein w...
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Time-specific intervention effects on objectively measured physical activity in school children
It is unclear whether intervention effects on school-aged children’s physical activity differ across specific periods of the week or day. This study aimed to assess the time-specific intervention effects on ac...
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Predictive value of persistent antibodies at 6 months for relapse in neuronal surface antibody-associated autoimmune encephalitis
For patients with neuronal surface antibody-associated autoimmune encephalitis (NSAE) whose clinical symptoms gradually improve, the recommended course of immunotherapy in China is about 6 months. We aim to ex...
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Origin and significance of leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 antibodies in cerebrospinal fluid
Whether antibodies against leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 (LGI1-Abs) in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) are partially transferred from serum and the impact of CSF-LGI1-Ab positivity on clinical features and progn...
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Open AccessNovel PIP5K1C variant identified in a Chinese pedigree with lethal congenital contractural syndrome 3
Biallelic pathogenic variants in PIP5K1C (MIM #606,102) lead to lethal congenital contractural syndrome 3 (LCCS3, MIM #611,369), a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder characterized by small gestational age,...
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Open AccessWomen’s avoidant attachment, conflict solving, and relationship satisfaction through individualism and masculinity
The utilization of specific strategies to manage couple conflict has a differential impact on women’s relationship satisfaction. However, considering that women’s role within couple relationship is shaped by s...
