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Wei Zhang
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Open AccessNiche differentiation in rotifer cryptic species complexes: a review of environmental effects
Adaptation to different ecological niches is considered one of the main drivers of species diversification, also in cryptic species complexes, notwithstanding their morphological stasis. We here review all the...
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A note on simple zeros related to Dedekind zeta functions
We give a conditional lower bound on the number of non-trivial simple zeros for the Dedekind zeta function \(\zeta _{K}(s)\) ...
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Unique polysulfide reaction on VO2 for restraining shuttle effect in soft-packaged Li–S pouch cells
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Effect of Heat Treatment on Corrosion Properties of Ti-6Al-4V Titanium Alloy Produced by Electron Powder Bed Fusion
Electron powder bed fusion (EPBF), as one of the common additive manufacturing techniques, has received increasing attention. EPBF-processed Ti-6Al-4V is widely used in biomedical and aerospace industries. How...
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Open AccessSensitive and Specific Y-Shaped Ratio Biosensor for Detecting Serum miR-18a: Potential Early Scanning Tool for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
miR-18a has been identified as a significantly expressed microRNA (miRNA) in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and plays a vital role in cancer cell transformation, metastasis, and carcinogenesis. Herein, a p...
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Strength modification of sodium alginate–polyvinyl alcohol gel beads and efficient aqueous phase phosphorus removal
Due to excessive phosphorus discharge in artificial ecosystems, eutrophication and the global shortage of phosphorus resources are becoming increasingly serious. Therefore, seeking for an efficient and economi...
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A novel forming process of AZ31 magnesium alloy square tube based on numerical simulations and experiments
In this work, a hot extrusion forming process for magnesium (Mg) alloy square tubes, namely, tube-extrusion-continuous expending shear (TECES), was proposed. The thin-walled hollow square tube of Mg alloy with...
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Open AccessUse of statins and risks of ovarian, uterine, and cervical diseases: a cohort study in the UK Biobank
To examine the associations between use of statins and risks of various ovarian, uterine, and cervical diseases, including ovarian cancer, endometrial cancer, cervical cancer, ovarian cyst, polycystic ovarian ...
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Open AccessImproving Equity in Deep Learning Medical Applications with the Gerchberg-Saxton Algorithm
Deep learning (DL) has gained prominence in healthcare for its ability to facilitate early diagnosis, treatment identification with associated prognosis, and varying patient outcome predictions. However, becau...
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Temporal stacking of sub-pixel offset tracking for monitoring slow-moving landslides in vegetated terrain
Monitoring slow-moving landslides in densely vegetated areas using X-band Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data posed challenges due to the dramatic loss of coherence during SAR interferometry and the relative l...
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Open AccessBallistic analysis of high-performance armor steel by numerical simulation
In order to establish a connection between the ballistic performance and mechanical properties of armor steel, a ballistic simulation model was developed and subsequently validated for accuracy and reliability...
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Open AccessEcological risk and spatial distribution, sources of heavy metals in typical purple soils, southwest China
The identification and quantification of the ecological risks, sources and distribution of heavy metals in purple soils are essential for regional pollution control and management. In this study, geo-accumulat...
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Open AccessHSP70 positively regulates translation by interacting with the IRES and stabilizes the viral structural proteins VP1 and VP3 to facilitate duck hepatitis A virus type 1 replication
The maintenance of viral protein homeostasis depends on the interaction between host cell proteins and viral proteins. As a molecular chaperone, heat shock protein 70 (HSP70) has been shown to play an importan...
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Characterizations of gut bacteriome, mycobiome, and virome of healthy individuals living in sea-level and high-altitude areas
The contribution of gut microbiota to human high-altitude adaptation remains inadequately understood.
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Microstructure and Low-Temperature Impact Behavior of ADI Containing Ni
The effects of Ni content on the microstructure and low-temperature impact fracture behavior of ADI were systematically investigated by SEM, XRD, TEM, and the Charpy V-notch impact test method. The results dem...
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Open AccessParkinson’s disease with anxiety: clinical characteristics and their correlation with oxidative stress, inflammation, and pathological proteins
This study was performed to explore the differences in the clinical characteristics and oxidative stress indicators, inflammatory factors, and pathological proteins in serum between Parkinson’s disease (PD) wi...
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Optimized fire resistance of alkali-activated high-performance concrete by steel fiber
The behavior of alkali-activated ultra-high-performance concrete (A-UHPC) at elevated temperatures is unknown. This study addresses this gap by investigating the behavior of A-UHPC under varying temperatures w...
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Open AccessThe emerging role and mechanism of HMGA2 in breast cancer
High mobility group AT-hook 2 (HMGA2) is a member of the non-histone chromosomal high mobility group (HMG) protein family, which participate in embryonic development and other biological processes. HMGA2 overe...
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Effect of CeO2 Nanoparticles Addition on Tribological Behavior of Austenitic Ductile Iron
In order to improve the wear resistance of austenitic ductileiron (ADI), varying amounts (0, 0.25, 0.5 and 0.75 wt%) of CeO2 nanoparticles are added to austenitic ductile iron through lost foam casting, and the t...
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Open AccessDetection and characterization of pancreatic and biliary tract cancers using cell-free DNA fragmentomics
Plasma cell-free DNA (cfDNA) fragmentomics has demonstrated significant differentiation power between cancer patients and healthy individuals, but little is known in pancreatic and biliary tract cancers. The a...
