Positive scalar curvature with skeleton singularities
AbstractWe study positive scalar curvature on the regular part of Riemannian manifolds with singular, uniformly Euclidean (\(L^\infty \)) metrics that consolidate Gromov’s scalar curvature polyhedral...
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Inhibition effect of natural flavonoids on red tide alga Phaeocystis globosa...
AbstractRed tides that occur off coasts have become a worldwide phenomenon over the past decades. In order to mitigate the damage of the red tides on the aquatic ecosystems, it is crucial to develop a...
View ArticleA polyhedron comparison theorem for 3-manifolds with positive scalar curvature
AbstractThe study of comparison theorems in geometry has a rich history. In this paper, we establish a comparison theorem for polyhedra in 3-manifolds with nonnegative scalar curvature, answering...
View ArticleImproved decadal prediction of Northern-Hemisphere summer land temperature
AbstractThe prediction of multiyear to decadal climate variability is important for stakeholders and decision-makers who are engaged in near-term planning activities. The decadal climate prediction...
View ArticleMonitoring the Progression of Chronic Liver Damage in Rats Using [ 18 F]PBR06
AbstractPurposeAccurate and rapid assessment of liver condition is the key to therapy for hepatitis patients. This study aim is to evaluate the peripheral benzodiazepine receptor (PBR) radioligand...
View ArticleImpact of Surveillance in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients on Long-Term Outcomes...
AbstractBackgroundClinical guidelines recommend surveillance in high-risk population to early detect hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), when curative treatment such as liver resection can be applied....
View ArticleSelection and characterization of a precocious line of Eimeria media
AbstractCoccidiosis, caused by the infection of Eimeria parasites, is one of the most common diseases in domestic rabbits. Live anticoccidial vaccine formulated with attenuated precocious lines of...
View ArticleShort-Term Diabetes Remission Outcomes in Patients with BMI ≤ 30 kg/m 2...
AbstractBackgroundSleeve gastrectomy (SG) has become the most popular bariatric procedure. Although bariatric surgery is recommended for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Asian patients with BMI...
View ArticleSynthesis of Alkyne-functionalized Polymers via Living Anionic Polymerization...
Abstract“Thiol-yne” click reaction has already been widely applied in synthesis and modification of new polymer structures or novel materials due to its specific features. However, in most studies,...
View ArticleMulti-parametric and multi-regional histogram analysis of MRI: modality...
AbstractObjectivesIntegrating multiple imaging modalities is crucial for MRI data interpretation. The purpose of this study is to determine whether a previously proposed multi-view approach can...
View ArticleVariation characteristic of drilling force and influence of cutting parameter...
AbstractIn this paper, the variation characteristic of the drilling force, and the influences of cutting speed, feed rate, and workpiece thickness on the drilling force, were evaluated when drilling a...
View ArticleClassification of EEG-based single-trial motor imagery tasks using a B-CSP...
AbstractClassifying single-trial electroencephalogram (EEG) based motor imagery (MI) tasks is extensively used to control brain-computer interface (BCI) applications, as a communication bridge between...
View ArticleResveratrol induces apoptosis of benign prostatic hyperplasia epithelial cell...
AbstractBackgroundResveratrol is reported to inhibit the growth of prostate, which is characteristic of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) condition. However, the mechanism remains unclear. This study...
View ArticlePrognostic value of receptor status conversion following neoadjuvant...
AbstractBiomarkers of breast cancer such as hormone receptors (HR) and human epidermal growth factor 2 (HER2) can be altered after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC). However, whether the conversion of...
View ArticleFacile synthesis of hybrid MoS 2 /graphene nanosheets as high-performance...
AbstractWe report the facile synthesis of molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) nanosheets on graphene nanosheets (MoS2@GNSs) via simple thermal decomposition of ammonium tetrathiomolybdate in Ar-H2 atmosphere....
View ArticlePreoperative transcatheter arterial chemoembolization for surgical resection...
AbstractBackground and AimsSurgical resection for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is potentially curative, but long-term survival remains unsatisfactory. There is currently no effective neoadjuvant or...
View ArticleInfluence of salinity and moisture on the threshold shear velocity of saline...
AbstractDetermination of the threshold shear velocity is essential for predicting sand transport, dust release and desertification. In this study, a wind tunnel experiment was conducted to evaluate the...
View ArticleUpregulation of miR-519 enhances radiosensitivity of esophageal squamous cell...
AbstractPurposeMicroRNA-519 (miR-519) has been previously reported to function as a tumor suppressor in several types of malignancies. This study aimed to probe the biological role of miR-519 in...
View ArticleAnalysis of clinical manifestations and treatment in 26 children with...
AbstractBackgroundFibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is a rare and disabling heritable connective tissue disease that is difficult to treat. This study seeks to explore the clinical...
View ArticlePhenyllactic acid promotes cell migration and invasion in cervical cancer via...
AbstractBackgroundPersistent infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) is associated with cervical cancer development. This process involves the virus-encoded E6 and E7 oncoproteins, which...
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