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Open AccessWhole-genome sequences restore the original classification of dabbling ducks (genus Anas)
Anas, is a genus of dabbling ducks and encompasses a considerable number of species, among which some are the progenitors of domestic ducks. However, the taxonomic position of the Anas genus remains uncertain bec...
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Open AccessPD-1/CD80+ small extracellular vesicles from immunocytes induce cold tumours featured with enhanced adaptive immunosuppression
Only a minority of cancer patients benefit from immune checkpoint blockade therapy. Sophisticated cross-talk among different immune checkpoint pathways as well as interaction pattern of immune checkpoint molec...
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Fertility preservation in males with cancer of trends, region development, and efficacy in mainland China from 16 regions Chinese sperm banks
Male cancer survivors experience confusion about fertility following cancer treatment. The aims of this study were to evaluate survivors’ semen quality in different tumor type groups in China and to analyze th...
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Yield Resistance and Ultimate Resistance of Steel Beam with Random Corrosion Damage
This paper presents a numerical study on the yield resistance and ultimate resistance of steel beam with random corrosion damage. The corrosion is considered by introducing random cylindrical pits to the intac...
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Open AccessBreathable and wearable graphene/waterborne polyurethane coated regenerated polyethylene terephthalate fabrics for motion sensing and thermal therapy
The functional utilization of recycled polymers has emerged as a current prominent and timely subject. Flexible wearable devices with high sensitivity to conductivity have garnered significant attention in the...
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Purinergic P2X7 receptor involves in anti-retinal photodamage effects of berberine
Berberine (BBR) is a Chinese herb with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. In a previous study, we found that BBR had a protective effect against light-induced retinal degeneration in BALB/c mice. Th...
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Open AccessA chromosome-level genome assembly of the forestry pest Coronaproctus castanopsis
As an important forestry pest, Coronaproctus castanopsis (Monophlebidae) has caused serious damage to the globally valuable Gutianshan ecosystem, China. In this study, we assembled the first chromosome-level geno...
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Online Nonstop Task Management for Storm-Based Distributed Stream Processing Engines
Most distributed stream processing engines (DSPEs) do not support online task management and cannot adapt to time-varying data flows. Recently, some studies have proposed online task deployment algorithms to s...
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Open AccessEvolution characteristics of fracture volume and acoustic emission entropy of monzogranite under cyclic loading
The volume evolution behavior of rock fissures and the characteristics of acoustic emission under cyclic loading are critical for rock stability analysis. To study the volume change behavior of monzogranite fi...
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Unravelling the genetic basis for skeletal muscle mitochondrial DNA copy number variations in pigs
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Physical Simulation of Wet Combustion of High Viscous Oil by Hong Qian Fire Flooding
Using the physical simulation technology of fire flooding combustion pipe, the feasibility of wet combustion was studied on high viscosity oil (μ ≥ 40000 mPa·s) in the Hong Qian 1 well area of **njiang Oilfield; ...
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Experimental Study on Damage Evaluation of Fracturing Fluid in Shale Oil Reservoir
As a reservoir reconstruction, fracturing fluid plays the role of transmitting pressure and carrying proppant, but it is also the main source of reservoir damage, which brings different degree of damage to the...
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Epithelial CRL4DCAF2 Is Critical for Maintaining Intestinal Homeostasis Against DSS-Induced Colitis by Regulating the Proliferation and Repair of Intestinal Epithelial Cells
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is currently gaining an increasing global interest. Intestinal epithelial barrier dysfunction is crucial toward develo** IBD; however, the underlying mechanisms are not yet e...
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Morphtree: a polymorphic main-memory learned index for dynamic workloads
Modern database systems rely on indexes to accelerate data access. The recently proposed learned indexes can offer higher search performance with lower space costs than traditional indexes like B+-tree. We obs...
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Regulating surface base of LiCoO2 to inhibit side reactions between LiCoO2 and sulfide electrolyte
The interface instability between layered oxide cathode and sulfide electrolyte is a key point affecting the performance of sulfide-based all-solid-state lithium batteries. Coating with fast-ionic conductor an...
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Open AccessGenetic diversity of field Fusarium asiaticum and Fusarium graminearum isolates increases the risk of fungicide resistance
Fusarium head blight (FHB) caused by Fusarium species, seriously threatens the safety of wheat (Triticum aestivum) production. Resistant cultivars and fungicides are frequently used to control these FHB pathogens...
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Metagenomic sequencing reveals swine lung microbial communities and metagenome-assembled genomes associated with lung lesions—a pilot study
Low microbial biomass in the lungs, high host-DNA contamination and sampling difficulty limit the study on lung microbiome. Therefore, little is still known about lung microbial communities and their functions...
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Open AccessSAPT: a synchrotron-based proton therapy facility in Shanghai
Because of its excellent dose distribution, proton therapy is becoming increasingly popular in the medical application of cancer treatment. A synchrotron-based proton therapy facility was designed and construc...
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Design of a rapid-cycling synchrotron for flash proton therapy
The purpose of this study was to design a rapid-cycling synchrotron, making it capable of proton beam ultrahigh dose rate irradiation, inspired by laser accelerators. The design had to be cheap and simple. We ...
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Homogenous strength-toughness match for 20Mn2SiCrMoV bainitic large-size parts via processing of VC particles and quenching control
The problem of insufficient hardenability in general large-size parts always occurs in product manufacturing because of their large size, etc. It is restricted mainly by its own alloy composition with micro-al...