A facile fabricating method has been established for large-area uniform silicon nanowires
arrays. All silicon nanowires obtained were single crystals and epitaxial on the substrate. Six …

Two-dimensional silica colloidal crystal template is used to create metal nanohole arrays on
a silicon surface, which enables the controlled fabrication of aligned silicon nanowire (SiNW…

Metformin, the most prescribed antidiabetic medicine, has shown other benefits such as anti-ageing
and anticancer effects 1 , 2 , 3 – 4 . For clinical doses of metformin, AMP-activated …

Reprogramming somatic fibroblasts into alternative lineages would provide a promising
source of cells for regenerative therapy. However, transdifferentiating human cells into specific …

BACKGROUND: Recent findings in psoriasis research have shown that psoriasis is frequently
associated with systemic comorbidities. OBJECTIVES: This study aims to describe the …

Cellular reprogramming using chemically defined conditions, without genetic manipulation,
is a promising approach for generating clinically relevant cell types for regenerative …

Background— Brugada syndrome (BrS) primarily associates with the loss of sodium channel
function. Previous studies showed features consistent with sodium current (I Na ) deficit in …

The pandemic of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a global public
health crisis. The symptoms of COVID-19 range from mild to severe, but the physiological …

Obesity is associated with metabolic inflammation and endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress,
both of which promote metabolic disease progression. Adipose tissue macrophages (ATMs) …

Thermoelectric materials are capable of converting heat and electricity to each other.
Thermoelectric devices can be miniaturized and highly integrated with existing semiconductor chip …