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View article: Telomere-to-telomere genome assembly of the Fraxinus mandshurica Rupr
Telomere-to-telomere genome assembly of the Fraxinus mandshurica Rupr Open
View article: Asymmetric rotations slow down diffusion under confinement
Asymmetric rotations slow down diffusion under confinement Open
View article: Solvent-Controlled Selective Synthesis of Quinazolinones and 2-Arylquinazolinones Via Copper-Catalyzed [5 + 1] Annulation
Solvent-Controlled Selective Synthesis of Quinazolinones and 2-Arylquinazolinones Via Copper-Catalyzed [5 + 1] Annulation Open
View article: Developing a prognostic model for hepatocellular carcinoma based on MED19 and clinical stage and determining MED19 as a therapeutic target
Developing a prognostic model for hepatocellular carcinoma based on MED19 and clinical stage and determining MED19 as a therapeutic target Open
View article: Evidence-based incorporation of key parameters into MELD score for acute-on-chronic liver failure
Evidence-based incorporation of key parameters into MELD score for acute-on-chronic liver failure Open
Background The model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) score is widely used for the prognostication in end-stage liver disease but has limited performance in acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF). In this study, we identified additional p…
View article: Construction of a novel prognostic scoring model for HBV-ACLF liver failure based on dynamic data
Construction of a novel prognostic scoring model for HBV-ACLF liver failure based on dynamic data Open
Early prognostic assessment of patients with hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure (HBV-ACLF) is important for guiding clinical management and reducing mortality. The aim of this study was to dynamically monitor the clin…
View article: Thrombospondin 1 enhances systemic inflammation and disease severity in acute-on-chronic liver failure
Thrombospondin 1 enhances systemic inflammation and disease severity in acute-on-chronic liver failure Open
Background The key role of thrombospondin 1 (THBS1) in the pathogenesis of acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is unclear. Here, we present a transcriptome approach to evaluate THBS1 as a potential biomarker in ACLF disease pathogenesis.…
View article: Development of a novel lncRNA-derived immune gene score using machine learning-based ensembles for predicting the survival of HCC
Development of a novel lncRNA-derived immune gene score using machine learning-based ensembles for predicting the survival of HCC Open
View article: Influence of a Reverse Positive Hipims Pulse on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Hard Coatings
Influence of a Reverse Positive Hipims Pulse on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Hard Coatings Open
View article: SEMA6B induces macrophage-mediated inflammation and hepatocyte apoptosis in hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure
SEMA6B induces macrophage-mediated inflammation and hepatocyte apoptosis in hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure Open
Rationale: Patients with hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure (HBV-ACLF) have a high short-term mortality rate. Semaphorin-6B (SEMA6B) plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of HBV-ACLF, but its molecular basis…
View article: Modification on Flower Defects and Electronic Properties of Epitaxial Graphene by Erbium
Modification on Flower Defects and Electronic Properties of Epitaxial Graphene by Erbium Open
Manipulating the topological defects and electronic properties of graphene has been a subject of great interest. In this work, we have investigated the influence of Er predeposition on flower defects and electronic band structures of epita…
View article: Er intercalation and its impact on transport properties of epitaxial graphene
Er intercalation and its impact on transport properties of epitaxial graphene Open
Intercalation of atomic species is a practicable method for epitaxial graphene to adjust the electronic band structure and to tune the coupling between graphene and SiC substrate. In this work, atomically flat epitaxial graphene is prepare…
View article: Morphological features and nanostructures generated during SiC graphitization process
Morphological features and nanostructures generated during SiC graphitization process Open
Surface morphological features and nanostructures generated during SiC graphitization process can significantly affect fabrication of high-quality epitaxial graphene on semiconductor substrates. In this work, we investigate the surface mor…
View article: Variations in Growth and Photosynthetic Traits of Polyploid Poplar Hybrids and Clones in Northeast China
Variations in Growth and Photosynthetic Traits of Polyploid Poplar Hybrids and Clones in Northeast China Open
To evaluate differences among 19 different ploidy hybrid poplar clones grown in northeast China, 21 traits related to growth traits and photosynthetic characteristics were detected and analyzed. Abundant phenotypic variations exist among a…
View article: Author Correction: Adaptive VAlCN-Ag composite and VAlCN/VN-Ag multilayer coatings intended for applications at elevated temperature
Author Correction: Adaptive VAlCN-Ag composite and VAlCN/VN-Ag multilayer coatings intended for applications at elevated temperature Open
View article: Prognostic model of immune-related genes for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
Prognostic model of immune-related genes for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma Open
Background Immune-related genes (IRGs) are closely connected to the occurrence and development of tumors. Their influence on the prognosis of patients with HCC, however, remains unclear. Methods From the TCGA database, we integrated 365 li…
View article: The protective effect of MiR-27a on the neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy by targeting FOXO1 in rats
The protective effect of MiR-27a on the neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy by targeting FOXO1 in rats Open
MiR-27a plays protective roles by reducing infarct volume and brain edema, and inhibiting inflammatory factors and infiltrated peripheral immune cells by targeting FOXO1 in neonatal HIE rats.
View article: Comprehensive Analysis of Immune-Related Prognosis of TK1 in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Comprehensive Analysis of Immune-Related Prognosis of TK1 in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Open
Increased expression of TK1 is associated with the progression of a variety of tumors. However, the relationship of TK1 expression with immune cell infiltration and its prognostic value in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are still unknown. …
View article: Graphene oxide modified polypropylene fiber filter membrane for enhanced treatment efficiency of water-based paint wastewater
Graphene oxide modified polypropylene fiber filter membrane for enhanced treatment efficiency of water-based paint wastewater Open
View article: Clinical application value of serum neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in neonatal sepsis
Clinical application value of serum neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in neonatal sepsis Open
Increased sNGAL levels could reflect the inflammatory status in the acute stage of neonatal sepsis. When combined with other sepsis markers, such as CRP and PCT, the sNGAL is a useful marker in the rapid diagnosis and follow up of neonatal…
View article: Transcriptomics reveals immune-metabolism disorder in acute-on-chronic liver failure in rats
Transcriptomics reveals immune-metabolism disorder in acute-on-chronic liver failure in rats Open
Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is clinical syndrome with high mortality rate. This study aimed to perform detailed transcriptomic analysis in liver cirrhosis–based ACLF rats to elucidate ACLF pathogenesis. ACLF was induced by combin…
View article: PBMC transcriptomics identifies immune-metabolism disorder during the development of HBV-ACLF
PBMC transcriptomics identifies immune-metabolism disorder during the development of HBV-ACLF Open
Objective Hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure (HBV-ACLF) pathophysiology remains unclear. This study aims to characterise the molecular basis of HBV-ACLF using transcriptomics. Methods Four hundred subjects with HBV-AC…
View article: An outbreak of Coxsackievirus A6 infection in adults of a collective unit, China, 2019
An outbreak of Coxsackievirus A6 infection in adults of a collective unit, China, 2019 Open
Background: Outbreaks/epidemic caused by Coxsackievirus A6 have been reported continuously since 2008. However, outbreaks caused by Coxsackievirus A6 infection in adults of a collective unit have not been reported. Methods: The nasopharyng…
View article: AAIT: A novel prognostic model for HIV-negative patients with cryptococcal meningoencephalitis New Scoring Model for Non-HIV Patients with CM
AAIT: A novel prognostic model for HIV-negative patients with cryptococcal meningoencephalitis New Scoring Model for Non-HIV Patients with CM Open
Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is a common opportunistic infection in HIV-negative patients, with mortality rates as high as those in the HIV-negative population. This requires accurate initial clinical decision-making, warranting the develo…
View article: Host susceptibility to severe COVID-19: a retrospective analysis of 487 case outside Wuhan
Host susceptibility to severe COVID-19: a retrospective analysis of 487 case outside Wuhan Open
Background: The recent outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 infection results in a considerable morbidity and mortality, mainly in China. The study is to investigate the intrinstic features of infected patients that associated with severe type of this d…
View article: Establishment of reference sequences of hepatitis B virus genotype B subgenotypes
Establishment of reference sequences of hepatitis B virus genotype B subgenotypes Open
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) has been classified into ten genotypes (A-J). Genotype B (HBV/B) is divided into nine subgenotypes (B1-B9), each with specific geographical predominance. Some reference sequence of HBV/B subgenotypes are currently i…
View article: An outbreak of Coxsackievirus A6 infection in adults of a collective unit, China, 2019
An outbreak of Coxsackievirus A6 infection in adults of a collective unit, China, 2019 Open
Background: Outbreaks/epidemic caused by Coxsackievirus A6 have been reported continuously since 2008. However, outbreaks caused by Coxsackievirus A6 infection in adults of a collective unit have not been reported. Methods: The nasopharyng…
View article: Establishment of prognostic scoring models for different etiologies of acute decompensation in hospitalized patients with cirrhosis
Establishment of prognostic scoring models for different etiologies of acute decompensation in hospitalized patients with cirrhosis Open
Objective Acute decompensation (AD) in liver cirrhosis has high mortality. We assessed prognostic scoring models and established prediction models for different etiologies of AD. Methods This retrospective analysis included 732 patients ho…
View article: Microbial Infections as a Trigger for Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure: A Review
Microbial Infections as a Trigger for Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure: A Review Open
ABSTRACT Microbial infection is an important cause of acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF), which is a syndrome that results in multiple organ dysfunction or failure and is accompanied by an increased short-term risk of m…