187 Result(s)
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Breaking GEA-Like Stream Ciphers with Lower Time Cost
GEA-1 and GEA-2 are two proprietary stream ciphers used in GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) to protect GPRS from eavesdropping. GEA-2a is an improved version of GEA-2 proposed recently. In this paper, new w...
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Effect of Yb Addition on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of the Mg–4Sm–3Gd–0.5Zr Alloy
The microstructure and mechanical properties of Mg-4Sm-3Gd-xYb-0.5Zr (x = 0, 1, 2, 3 wt%) alloys under different heat treatment states were systematically investigated, as well as the influence mechanism of the Y...
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Open AccessSingle-cell transcriptomics reveals aberrant skin-resident cell populations and identifies fibroblasts as a determinant in rosacea
Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder, whose underlying cellular and molecular mechanisms remain obscure. Here, we generate a single-cell atlas of facial skin from female rosacea patients and healthy...
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Open AccessMeasurement of the distance between tumor micro-foci and gross tumor in rectal cancer pathological specimens: implication on margin distance of clinical target volume treated with high-dose radiotherapy for rectal cancer
To measure the micro-foci distance away from gross tumor and to provide reference to create the clinical target volume (CTV) margin for boost radiotherapy in rectal adenocarcinoma.
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Comprehensive pan-cancer analysis reveals prognostic implications of TMEM92 in the tumor immune microenvironment
Transmembrane protein 92 (TMEM92) has been implicated in the facilitation of tumor progression. Nevertheless, comprehensive analyses concerning the prognostic significance of TMEM92, as well as its role in imm...
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Open AccessMitochondrial complex I promotes kidney cancer metastasis
Most kidney cancers are metabolically dysfunctional1–4, but how this dysfunction affects cancer progression in humans is unknown. We infused 13C-labelled nutrients in over 80 patients with kidney cancer during su...
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The impact of vertical model levels on the prediction of MJO teleconnections: Part I—The tropospheric pathways in the UFS global coupled model
This study evaluates the prediction of MJO teleconnections in two versions of the NOAA Unified Forecast System (UFS): prototype 5 (UFS5) and prototype 6 (UFS6). The differences between the two prototypes in th...
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Machine learning–based coronary artery calcium score predicted from clinical variables as a prognostic indicator in patients referred for invasive coronary angiography
Utilising readily available clinical variables, we aimed to develop and validate a novel machine learning (ML) model to predict severe coronary calcification, and further assessed its prognostic significance.
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Unveiling mitochondrial and ribosomal gene deregulation and tumor microenvironment dynamics in acute myeloid leukemia
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a malignant clonal hematopoietic disease with a poor prognosis. Understanding the interaction between leukemic cells and the tumor microenvironment (TME) can help predict the pr...
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Abnormal Degraded Tapetum 1 (ADT1) is required for tapetal cell death and pollen development in rice
The timely degradation of tapetum, the innermost somatic anther cell layer in flowering plants, is critical for pollen development. Although several genes involved in tapetum development have been characterize...
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Functional characterization of OsCAT2 gene in rice that regulates ROS scavenging and plant growth and development
Catalase (CAT) is an essential antioxida existing within nearly every living organism. The present work aimed to identify and functionally characterize OsCAT2 in rice. Expression analysis revealed that OsCAT2 mai...
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Open AccessSweat permeable and ultrahigh strength 3D PVDF piezoelectric nanoyarn fabric strain sensor
Commercial wearable piezoelectric sensors possess excellent anti-interference stability due to their electronic packaging. However, this packaging renders them barely breathable and compromises human comfort. ...
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Open AccessEfficacy and safety of tislelizumab plus lenvatinib as first-line treatment in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: a multicenter, single-arm, phase 2 trial
Lenvatinib is widely used in treatment of unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (uHCC), but the benefit of its combination with immunotherapy needs to be verified. This study evaluated the efficacy and safety ...
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Open AccessPlatinum-based adjuvant chemoradiotherapy versus adjuvant radiotherapy in patients with head and neck adenoid cystic carcinoma
The objective of the study was to assess the effectiveness and toxicity of platinum-based adjuvant chemoradiotherapy (POCRT) in comparison to postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) in patients with head and neck ad...
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Open AccessBlocking CIRP protects against acute pancreatitis by improving mitochondrial function and suppressing pyroptosis in acinar cells
Acute pancreatitis (AP) continues to pose a major challenge as targeted therapeutic interventions are absent. Mitochondrial dysfunction and inflammasome-dependent pyroptosis are involved in the pathogenic mech...
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Omission of radiotherapy to lymph node level III in patients with cN0 adenoid cystic carcinoma of the major salivary gland: a single center experience
Due to the rarity of adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) of the major salivary gland, there is no consensus on the extent of prophylactic neck irradiation (PNI) for patients with clinically negative lymph nodes (cN...
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Output Consensus of Heterogeneous Discrete-Time Multi-agent Systems over Switching Digraphs
The focus of this paper is the investigation of output consensus problems in heterogeneous discrete-time linear multi-agent systems with switching digraphs. The modified algebra Riccati inequality and a topolo...
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Open AccessNotch3 restricts metastasis of breast cancers through regulation of the JAK/STAT5A signaling pathway
To explore the potential role of signal transducer and activator of transcription 5A (STAT5A) in the metastasis of breast cancer, and its mechanism of regulation underlying.
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Using green background for dermatological images to improve deep learning-based image classification
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Open AccessClinical Outcome of Paclitaxel-Coated Balloon Angioplasty Versus Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation for the Treatment of Coronary Drug-Eluting Stent In-Stent Chronic Total Occlusion
In-stent chronic total occlusion (IS-CTO) represents a unique challenge for percutaneous coronary intervention. Whether the optimal treatment for IS-CTO is angioplasty with paclitaxel-coated balloons (PCBs) or...