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Megan Yu • Voices in Bioethics
(2020)
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LASIK surgery, one of the most common elective procedures worldwide, aims to decrease or eliminate the need to wear glasses or contact lenses by reshaping the cornea’s curvature to re...
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Tessa Suzanne van Schooten, Sarah Derks, Elena Jiménez-Martí, Fatima Carneiro et al. • BMC Cancer
(2022)
Abstract Background Gastric Cancer (GC) is the fourth most deadly cancer worldwide. Enhanced understanding of its key epidemiological and molecular drivers is urgently needed to lower the incidence and improve outcomes. Furthermore, tumor b...
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DOI: 10.1186/s12885-022-09689-9
Honghui Zeng, Honghui Zeng, Xiaoqiang Yang, Xiaoqiang Yang et al. • Frontiers in Physiology
(2021)
Kidney diseases are highly prevalent and treatment is costly. Immune cells play important roles in kidney diseases; however, it has been challenging to investigate the contribution of each cell type in kidney pathophysiology. Recently, the ...
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DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2021.752679
Mark W. D. Sweep, Mark W. D. Sweep, Martijn J. H. Tjan, Mark A. J. Gorris et al. • Frontiers in Immunology
(2023)
Immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy for cancer treatment can give rise to a variety of adverse events. Here we report a male patient with metastatic melanoma who experienced life-threatening colitis and duodenitis following treatment with i...
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1212432
Toshihiro Uemura, Atsunari Kawashima, Kentaro Jingushi, Daisuke Motooka et al. • Scientific Reports
(2026)
Abstract Shotgun metagenomic sequencing provides more detailed microbial information than 16 S rRNA sequencing but requires higher cost and larger sample volumes. We evaluated whether shotgun metagenomic sequencing could detect bacterial DN...
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-026-59896-8
Wu Jun, Zheng Shiyong, Zheng Shiyong, Tang Yi • Frontiers in Environmental Science
(2022)
With the disclosure of ESG, the investment related to ESG disclosure has increased, and the trend of changes in intangible capital has shown an “inverted S-shaped” curve. The research shows that, in the initial stage of investment in ESG co...
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DOI: 10.3389/fenvs.2022.858548
Peter Tauš, Marcela Taušová • Acta Montanistica Slovaca
(2009)
According prognosis of future development of power capacities in Slovakia till 2030 there is assumed increasing of the electricalenergy volume, produced from renewable energy sources from present 260 MW approximately to 2100 MW (Petrovič, 2...
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Roholla Mahdavi • Pizhūhishnāmah-i Iqtiṣād-i Inirzhī-i Īrān
(2014)
With regard to the ever-increasing need for energy in current societies to satisfy various requirements, scientists and researchers from different countries, such as Iran, have a basic approach in their agenda to achieve renewable energies،...
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Ran Wang, Caibo Tang, Yuge Ma, Shilei Lu et al. • Buildings
(2025)
Building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPVs) represent a pivotal technology for enhancing the utilization of renewable energy in buildings. However, challenges persist, including the lack of integrated design models, limited analytical dimensi...
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DOI: 10.3390/buildings15244463
Govindhasamy Murugadoss, Nachimuthu Venkatesh, Pandurengan Sakthivel, Govindhan Thiruppathi et al. • Chemical Physics Impact
(2025)
Quantum dots (QDs) are employed in photocatalytic applications because of their distinctive optical characteristics, such as high absorption coefficients and tunable bandgaps, enabling efficient visible light absorption and charge carrier g...
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chphi.2025.100944
Pedro J. Rivero, Deyo Maeztu Redin, Rafael J. Rodríguez • Metals
(2020)
The use of surface engineering techniques to tune-up the composition of nanostructured thin-films for developing functional coatings with advanced properties is a hot topic within the scientific community. The control of the coating structu...
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DOI: 10.3390/met10030350
Pavel Pereslavtsev, Christian Bachmann, Joelle Elbez-Uzan, Jin Hun Park • Applied Sciences
(2024)
There is widespread use of nuclear radiation for medical imagery and treatments. Worldwide, almost 40 million treatments are performed per year. There are also applications of radiation sources in other commercial fields, e.g., for weld ins...
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DOI: 10.3390/app14010442
Mercy Hokah Kibathi, Mercy Hokah Kibathi, Edith Chepkorir, Sepha Nyatichi Mabeya et al. • Frontiers in Virology
(2024)
BackgroundYellow fever virus (YFV) and dengue virus (DENV) are among the major re-emerging arboviruses that pose a significant threat to public health. Their associated burden and prevalence can be substantially underestimated due to insuff...
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DOI: 10.3389/fviro.2024.1459021
Naglaa Hussein • International Egyptian Journal of Nursing Sciences and Research
(2025)
Background: E-cigarette or vape smoking is becoming a worldwide concern, yet vapinginformation is not widespread among Middle Eastern university students. The paper offers the pattern ofvape smoking in Damnhour University, Egypt, which uses...
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DOI: 10.21608/ejnsr.2025.370486.1434
Guillaume Larid, Justine Vix, Ronan Garlantezec, Elodie Loppin et al. • Scientific Reports
(2022)
Abstract Remission in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an important therapeutic target that is not easy to achieve in real-life conditions. Some prognostic factors have been identified but the literature is variable. The objectives of this stud...
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-06584-y
Mario Valenti, Matteo Bianco, Alessandra Narcisi, Antonio Costanzo et al. • Dermatology Practical & Conceptual
(2024)
Actinic keratosis (AK) is a frequent precancerous skin lesion that mostly affects chronically sun-exposed areas. Chronic sun damage leads to various mutations in onco-suppressor and oncogenic genes which cause an uncontrolled proliferation ...
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DOI: 10.5826/dpc.1403S1a145S
Levent Kostem, Fikret Oztop, Ahmet Sebik, Yalcin Ademoglu et al. • Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica
(2025)
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In eight of a total of 53 diagnostic arthroscopy cases, cartilage lesions and additional meniscus lesions resulting frorm intaraticular corticosteroid injections were identified between September 1987 and July 1988.Three...
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Nicholas E. Protonotarios, George A. Kastis, Andreas D. Fotopoulos, Andreas G. Tzakos et al. • Mathematics
(2022)
The effective resolution of positron emission tomography (PET) can be significantly degraded by patient motion during data acquisition. This is especially true in the thorax due to respiratory motion. This study concentrates on the improvem...
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DOI: 10.3390/math11010055
SONG Wei, ZHAO Huifen, CAI Wenqin, ZHOU Wanqiang • Jisuanji gongcheng
(2022)
The Virtual Traffic Light (VTL) in a Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) environment can negotiate the right-of-way allocation through the information directly exchanged between vehicles.When the equipment obtains relevant information, the vehicle can...
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DOI: 10.19678/j.issn.1000-3428.0060237
Zaid Ameen Abduljabbar, Vincent Omollo Nyangaresi, Ahmed Ali Ahmed, Junchao Ma et al. • Scientific Reports
(2025)
Abstract Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks (VANETs) have facilitated the massive exchange of real-time traffic and weather conditions, which have helped prevent collisions, reduce accidents, and road congestions. This can effectively enhance drivin...
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-15011-x