Optical non-reciprocity is a fundamental phenomenon in photonics.It is crucial for developing devices that rely on directional signal control,such as optical isolators and circulators.However,most research in this fie...Optical non-reciprocity is a fundamental phenomenon in photonics.It is crucial for developing devices that rely on directional signal control,such as optical isolators and circulators.However,most research in this field has focused on systems in equilibrium or steady states.In this work,we demonstrate a room-temperature Rydberg atomic platform where the unidirectional propagation of light acts as a switch to mediate time-crystalline-like collective oscillations through atomic synchronization.展开更多
Vitamin D deficiency(VDD)represents a significant nutritional concern among children and adolescents.The estimated prevalence of VDD in China is 46.8%in this population^([1]).VDD during childhood and adolescence has b...Vitamin D deficiency(VDD)represents a significant nutritional concern among children and adolescents.The estimated prevalence of VDD in China is 46.8%in this population^([1]).VDD during childhood and adolescence has been associated with the onset of various conditions,including acute respiratory infections,asthma,atopic dermatitis,and food allergies^([2]).Multiple factors,including age,sun exposure,adiposity,and genetics,influence vitamin D levels^([2,3]).Increasing attention has been directed toward understanding the environmental determinants that may influence vitamin D status.Given the potential of metallic pollutants to disrupt endocrine function and their ubiquity in the environment,investigating the effects of metal exposure on human vitamin D status,particularly in vulnerable populations,is imperative.展开更多
联邦学习因具有隐私保护的天然特性,已经逐渐成为一个被广泛认可的分布式机器学习框架。但由于参与方数据分布的差异性,特别是呈现非独立同分布(Non-Independent and Identically Distributed,Non-IID)时,其面临着泛化性能不足、收敛性...联邦学习因具有隐私保护的天然特性,已经逐渐成为一个被广泛认可的分布式机器学习框架。但由于参与方数据分布的差异性,特别是呈现非独立同分布(Non-Independent and Identically Distributed,Non-IID)时,其面临着泛化性能不足、收敛性能下降、数据倾斜等严峻挑战。用预训练基础模型缓解Non-IID问题作为一种新颖的方法,演变出了各种各样的解决方案。对此,从预训练基础模型的角度,对现有工作进行了综述。首先介绍了基础模型方法,对典型的基础模型编码结构进行对比分析。其次从修改输入、基础模型部分结构再训练,以及参数高效微调3个角度,提出了一种新的分类方法。最后探讨了该类工作的核心难题和未来研究方向。展开更多
Non-O1/non-O139 Vibrio cholerae(NOVC)has multiple pathogenic pathways in humans.The cause of disease in influenced by the virulence genes carried by the infecting strain and the health condition of the host.[1-2]When ...Non-O1/non-O139 Vibrio cholerae(NOVC)has multiple pathogenic pathways in humans.The cause of disease in influenced by the virulence genes carried by the infecting strain and the health condition of the host.[1-2]When seafood,food and water sources are contaminated with feces,people are prone to gastroenteritis,and direct exposure to contaminated water may cause wound infection.展开更多
Non-Abelian topological insulators are characterized by matrix-valued,non-commuting topological charges with regard to more than one energy gap.Their descriptions go beyond the conventional topological band theory,in ...Non-Abelian topological insulators are characterized by matrix-valued,non-commuting topological charges with regard to more than one energy gap.Their descriptions go beyond the conventional topological band theory,in which an additive integer like the winding or Chern number is endowed separately with each(degenerate group of)energy band(s).In this work,we reveal that Floquet(time-periodic)driving could not only enrich the topology and phase transitions of non-Abelian topological matter,but also induce bulk-edge correspondence unique to nonequilibrium setups.Using a one-dimensional,three-band model as an illustrative example,we demonstrate that Floquet driving could reshuffle the phase diagram of the non-driven system,yielding both gapped and gapless Floquet band structures with non-Abelian topological charges.Moreover,by dynamically tuning the anomalous Floquet π-quasienergy gap,non-Abelian topological transitions inaccessible to static systems could arise,leading to much more complicated relations between non-Abelian topological charges and Floquet edge states.These discoveries put forth periodic driving as a powerful scheme of engineering non-Abelian topological phases and incubating unique non-Abelian band topology beyond equilibrium.展开更多
This special issue of the Asian Journal of Andrology is fully dedicated to the thematic area of non-obstructive azoospermia(NOA),one of the most complex and challenging conditions in the realm of andrology,urology,and...This special issue of the Asian Journal of Andrology is fully dedicated to the thematic area of non-obstructive azoospermia(NOA),one of the most complex and challenging conditions in the realm of andrology,urology,and reproductive medicine.展开更多
Background:No clear evidence exists regarding the relationship between the systemic immune-inflammation index(SII)and the efficacy of first-line chemotherapy combined with immunotherapy in patients with advanced non-s...Background:No clear evidence exists regarding the relationship between the systemic immune-inflammation index(SII)and the efficacy of first-line chemotherapy combined with immunotherapy in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer(NSCLC).This study aimed to establish the relationship between the SII and survival of patients with advanced NSCLC.Methods:This study included 123 patients with advanced NSCLC.The cutoff value of the SII was determined to be 1172 using ROC curve analysis.We evaluated the relationship between the SII and progression-free survival(PFS)and overall survival(OS)using the Cox regression model and Kaplan-Meier(KM)curve analysis.We stratified patients into multiple subgroups based on covariates such as age,sex,and smoking history.Subgroup analysis was used to evaluate the relationship between high SII,disease progression,and mortality risk.Results:Univariate analysis indicated that no significant difference existed between SII and PFS,but univariate analysis showed a significant association between SII and OS(hazard ratio[HR]=1.93,95% confidence interval[CI]=1.14-3.29,p=0.015).The fully adjusted Cox regression analysis also showed a significant correlation between the SII and OS after adjustment for covariables(HR=1.76,95%CI=1.02-3.02,p=0.041).In some subgroups,a high SII positively correlated with the risk of disease progression,and the relationship between a high SII and the risk of mortality was consistent in almost all subgroups.Conclusions:These results indicate that pretreatment SII may be an independent predictivemarker for patients with advanced NSCLC undergoing first-line chemotherapy combined with immunotherapy.However,large-scale prospective studies are required to confirm our results.展开更多
Following the publication,concerns have been raised about a number of figures in this article.The western blots in this article were presented with atypical,unusually shaped and possibly anomalous protein bands in man...Following the publication,concerns have been raised about a number of figures in this article.The western blots in this article were presented with atypical,unusually shaped and possibly anomalous protein bands in many cases.展开更多
The published article titled“Long Noncoding RNA GAS5 Suppresses Tumorigenesis by Inhibiting miR-23a Expression inNon-Small Cell Lung Cancer”has been retracted fromOncology Research,Vol.25,No.6,2017,pp.1027–1037.DOI...The published article titled“Long Noncoding RNA GAS5 Suppresses Tumorigenesis by Inhibiting miR-23a Expression inNon-Small Cell Lung Cancer”has been retracted fromOncology Research,Vol.25,No.6,2017,pp.1027–1037.DOI:10.3727/096504016X14822800040451 URL:https://www.techscience.com/or/v25n6/56885 Following the publication,concerns have been raised about a number of figures in this article.An unexpected area of similarity was identified in terms of the cellular data,where the results from differently performed experiments were intended to have been shown,although the areas immediately surrounding this area featured comparatively different distributions of cells.展开更多
BACKGROUND The use of apixaban in chronic hemodialysis(HD)patients for non-valvular atrial fibrillation(NVAF)is still controversial regarding benefit of stroke protection vs risk of bleeding.Rotational thromboelastome...BACKGROUND The use of apixaban in chronic hemodialysis(HD)patients for non-valvular atrial fibrillation(NVAF)is still controversial regarding benefit of stroke protection vs risk of bleeding.Rotational thromboelastometry(ROTEM)is a point of care method that evaluates clot formation in whole blood and has been used as an evaluation tool for bleeding risk assessment in non-HD apixaban users.AIM To determine whether bleeding risk can be predicted using ROTEM activated with tissue factor(EXTEM)in HD patients receiving apixaban for NVAF.METHODS Nineteen HD patients with NVAF treated with apixaban for at least 8 days were enrolled.Four dosing regimens were recorded as prescribed by their physician,from 2.5 mg once daily on a non-dialysis day to 5 mg twice daily.Standard coagulation tests,along with ROTEM and apixaban drug levels(using liquid anti-Xa assay)were performed once on a non-dialysis day before and two hours after apixaban morning pill administration.Patients were subsequently monitored for thrombotic/bleeding events and all-cause mortality.RESULTS Over a median follow-up period of 36 months,six patients experienced a bleeding event(group A)and 13 remained free of bleeding(group B).Six deaths were recorded:Three due to major bleeding,one from thrombotic stroke,and two unrelated to coagulopathy.EXTEM clotting time(CT)-post was the only parameter that significantly differed between group A and group B(P=0.013).Each 1-second increase in CT-post was linked to an 8%higher likelihood of a bleeding event(odds ratio=1.08,95%confidence interval:1.0-1.17;P=0.048).A significant progressive increase was observed with the drug’s trough and peak levels(P<0.05)across the four dosing regimens but no significant relationship was found between CT and apixaban dose groups.CONCLUSION Early detection of bleeding risk in HD patients with NVAF on Apixaban maybe be effectively achieved through frequent monitoring using ROTEM EXTEM post CT,thereby helping to reduce associated morbidity.展开更多
Chemical exposure during prenatal development has significant implications for both maternal and child health.Compared to blood,saliva is a non-invasive and less resource-intensive,alternative.Given the temporal varia...Chemical exposure during prenatal development has significant implications for both maternal and child health.Compared to blood,saliva is a non-invasive and less resource-intensive,alternative.Given the temporal variability of xenobiotic metabolites(XM),repeated sampling is essential.Therefore,saliva offers a valuable tool for the longitudinal assessment of prenatal exposomes.Despite its potential,no studies have explored saliva for XM measurement.This study pioneered using saliva to assess XM detectability and investigate the associations between prenatal XM and endogenous metabolomes in pregnant women.Saliva samples were analysed using mass spectrometry from 80 pregnant women at 24–34 weeks gestation.Metabolomes and exposomes were annotated using the Human Metabolome and U.S.Environmental Protection Agency databases.Metabolome-XM associations were clustered using Glay community clustering.Linear regression models,adjusted for age,estimated associations between catecholamines and XMs.XM levels were validated in a cohort of women(n=14)with and without preeclampsia.Our study identified 582 metabolomes and 125 XM in saliva,demonstrating its potential as a matrix for exposure measurement.After false discovery rate correction,18109 significant metabolome-XM associations were identified.Community clustering revealed 37 connected clusters,with the largest cluster(238 nodes)enriched in tyrosine and catecholamine metabolism.Food-contactchemicals and food-additives were significantly associated with higher catecholamine and their metabolite levels.Subgroup analyses revealed higher concentrations of these chemicals in women with preeclampsia compared to healthy controls.This study demonstrates that saliva contains valuable molecular data for measuring exposomes.Food-related chemicals were associated with higher catecholamine levels,which may be relevant to the prevalence of hypertensive crises in pregnancy.展开更多
In the past year,several advancements have been achieved in the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer(NSCLC),particularly in the areas of immunotherapy and targeted therapy.These achievements have provided ...In the past year,several advancements have been achieved in the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer(NSCLC),particularly in the areas of immunotherapy and targeted therapy.These achievements have provided additional options for improving patient outcomes.The 2024 Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology Guidelines for NSCLC(CSCO NSCLC),a key reference for clinical oncologists in China,have incorporated current global research and adapted recommendations for applicability in real-world scenarios in China.This update covers not only patient selection,efficacy,and safety,but also considers economics,and accessibility,with an aim to provide more precise and comprehensive treatment guidance for Chinese oncologists.展开更多
Topological states realized in metamaterials have provided a versatile platform for exploring topological physics and enabling novel applications,with topolectrical circuits emerging as a prominent example.However,pre...Topological states realized in metamaterials have provided a versatile platform for exploring topological physics and enabling novel applications,with topolectrical circuits emerging as a prominent example.However,previous research in this feld has primarily focused on lumped-element implementations,while non-lumped microwave circuits remain relatively underexplored.In this work,we design and investigate a one-dimensional non-lumped Su–Schriefer–Heeger topolectrical circuit composed of copper parallel-plate transmission lines and inductors,ofering compatibility with integrated microwave applications.Full-wave microwave simulations in the 0–10 GHz range show excellent agreement with theoretical predictions.The impedance spectrum of a fveunit-cell system displays periodic resonant passbands and stopbands corresponding to bulk states,while distinct high-Q(on the order of 10^(2))topological boundary resonances(TBRs)emerge within the stopbands,indicating the presence of localized edge states.Furthermore,the TBRs vanish when the system is reconfgured into the trivial phase,providing direct evidence of its topological nature.These response characteristics make the proposed resonator a promising candidate for future microwave devices and topological circuit applications.展开更多
The global burden of chronic non-communicable diseases(NCDs),such as cardiovascular diseases,diabetes,chronic respiratory diseases,and cancers,constitutes a paramount public health challenge of our time.While genetic ...The global burden of chronic non-communicable diseases(NCDs),such as cardiovascular diseases,diabetes,chronic respiratory diseases,and cancers,constitutes a paramount public health challenge of our time.While genetic predisposition and lifestyle factors are established contributors,a substantial portion of chronic disease etiology remains unexplained[1].Increasingly,scientific evidence points to the pervasive role of environmental factors—the air we breathe,the water we drink,and the chemicals we encounter—as critical,yet often modifiable,determinants.展开更多
Dear Editor,This letter studies the bipartite consensus tracking problem for heterogeneous multi-agent systems with actuator faults and a leader's unknown time-varying control input. To handle such a problem, the ...Dear Editor,This letter studies the bipartite consensus tracking problem for heterogeneous multi-agent systems with actuator faults and a leader's unknown time-varying control input. To handle such a problem, the continuous fault-tolerant control protocol via observer design is developed. In addition, it is strictly proved that the multi-agent system driven by the designed controllers can still achieve bipartite consensus tracking after faults occur.展开更多
In the article“Silencing of the long non-coding RNA LINC00265 triggers autophagy and apoptosis in lung cancer by reducing protein stability of SIN3A oncogene”(Oncology Research.2024,Vol.32,No.7,pp.1185–1195.doi:10....In the article“Silencing of the long non-coding RNA LINC00265 triggers autophagy and apoptosis in lung cancer by reducing protein stability of SIN3A oncogene”(Oncology Research.2024,Vol.32,No.7,pp.1185–1195.doi:10.32604/or.2023.030771,https://www.techscience.com/or/v32n7/57163),an inadvertent error occurred during the compilation of Fig.3H.This needed corrections to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the data presented.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No.12274131)the Innovation Program for Quantum Science and Technology (Grant No.2024ZD0300101)。
文摘Optical non-reciprocity is a fundamental phenomenon in photonics.It is crucial for developing devices that rely on directional signal control,such as optical isolators and circulators.However,most research in this field has focused on systems in equilibrium or steady states.In this work,we demonstrate a room-temperature Rydberg atomic platform where the unidirectional propagation of light acts as a switch to mediate time-crystalline-like collective oscillations through atomic synchronization.
基金supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(G.F.Wang,grant number 82204071)(P.Y.Su,grant numbers 81874268 and 82473655)the Research Funds of the Center for Big Data and Population Health of IHM(P.Y.Su,No.JKS2023016)Anhui Provincial Health Commission Scientific Research Project(Y.Zhou,No.AHWJ2023A30027)。
文摘Vitamin D deficiency(VDD)represents a significant nutritional concern among children and adolescents.The estimated prevalence of VDD in China is 46.8%in this population^([1]).VDD during childhood and adolescence has been associated with the onset of various conditions,including acute respiratory infections,asthma,atopic dermatitis,and food allergies^([2]).Multiple factors,including age,sun exposure,adiposity,and genetics,influence vitamin D levels^([2,3]).Increasing attention has been directed toward understanding the environmental determinants that may influence vitamin D status.Given the potential of metallic pollutants to disrupt endocrine function and their ubiquity in the environment,investigating the effects of metal exposure on human vitamin D status,particularly in vulnerable populations,is imperative.
文摘联邦学习因具有隐私保护的天然特性,已经逐渐成为一个被广泛认可的分布式机器学习框架。但由于参与方数据分布的差异性,特别是呈现非独立同分布(Non-Independent and Identically Distributed,Non-IID)时,其面临着泛化性能不足、收敛性能下降、数据倾斜等严峻挑战。用预训练基础模型缓解Non-IID问题作为一种新颖的方法,演变出了各种各样的解决方案。对此,从预训练基础模型的角度,对现有工作进行了综述。首先介绍了基础模型方法,对典型的基础模型编码结构进行对比分析。其次从修改输入、基础模型部分结构再训练,以及参数高效微调3个角度,提出了一种新的分类方法。最后探讨了该类工作的核心难题和未来研究方向。
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation(82372206)the Jiangsu Provincial Health Commission(H2023107)the project of basic and clinical research on cardiac arrest in the Emergency and Critical Care Department of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University(XKTJ-XK202408-2).
文摘Non-O1/non-O139 Vibrio cholerae(NOVC)has multiple pathogenic pathways in humans.The cause of disease in influenced by the virulence genes carried by the infecting strain and the health condition of the host.[1-2]When seafood,food and water sources are contaminated with feces,people are prone to gastroenteritis,and direct exposure to contaminated water may cause wound infection.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.12275260 and 11905211)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant No.202364008)the Young Talents Project of Ocean University of China。
文摘Non-Abelian topological insulators are characterized by matrix-valued,non-commuting topological charges with regard to more than one energy gap.Their descriptions go beyond the conventional topological band theory,in which an additive integer like the winding or Chern number is endowed separately with each(degenerate group of)energy band(s).In this work,we reveal that Floquet(time-periodic)driving could not only enrich the topology and phase transitions of non-Abelian topological matter,but also induce bulk-edge correspondence unique to nonequilibrium setups.Using a one-dimensional,three-band model as an illustrative example,we demonstrate that Floquet driving could reshuffle the phase diagram of the non-driven system,yielding both gapped and gapless Floquet band structures with non-Abelian topological charges.Moreover,by dynamically tuning the anomalous Floquet π-quasienergy gap,non-Abelian topological transitions inaccessible to static systems could arise,leading to much more complicated relations between non-Abelian topological charges and Floquet edge states.These discoveries put forth periodic driving as a powerful scheme of engineering non-Abelian topological phases and incubating unique non-Abelian band topology beyond equilibrium.
文摘This special issue of the Asian Journal of Andrology is fully dedicated to the thematic area of non-obstructive azoospermia(NOA),one of the most complex and challenging conditions in the realm of andrology,urology,and reproductive medicine.
基金supported by grants from the“Joint Project on Regional High-Incidence Diseases Research of Guangxi Natural Science Foundation”under Grant No.2023JJA141341the“Guangxi Medical and Health Key Discipline Construction Project.”。
文摘Background:No clear evidence exists regarding the relationship between the systemic immune-inflammation index(SII)and the efficacy of first-line chemotherapy combined with immunotherapy in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer(NSCLC).This study aimed to establish the relationship between the SII and survival of patients with advanced NSCLC.Methods:This study included 123 patients with advanced NSCLC.The cutoff value of the SII was determined to be 1172 using ROC curve analysis.We evaluated the relationship between the SII and progression-free survival(PFS)and overall survival(OS)using the Cox regression model and Kaplan-Meier(KM)curve analysis.We stratified patients into multiple subgroups based on covariates such as age,sex,and smoking history.Subgroup analysis was used to evaluate the relationship between high SII,disease progression,and mortality risk.Results:Univariate analysis indicated that no significant difference existed between SII and PFS,but univariate analysis showed a significant association between SII and OS(hazard ratio[HR]=1.93,95% confidence interval[CI]=1.14-3.29,p=0.015).The fully adjusted Cox regression analysis also showed a significant correlation between the SII and OS after adjustment for covariables(HR=1.76,95%CI=1.02-3.02,p=0.041).In some subgroups,a high SII positively correlated with the risk of disease progression,and the relationship between a high SII and the risk of mortality was consistent in almost all subgroups.Conclusions:These results indicate that pretreatment SII may be an independent predictivemarker for patients with advanced NSCLC undergoing first-line chemotherapy combined with immunotherapy.However,large-scale prospective studies are required to confirm our results.
文摘Following the publication,concerns have been raised about a number of figures in this article.The western blots in this article were presented with atypical,unusually shaped and possibly anomalous protein bands in many cases.
文摘The published article titled“Long Noncoding RNA GAS5 Suppresses Tumorigenesis by Inhibiting miR-23a Expression inNon-Small Cell Lung Cancer”has been retracted fromOncology Research,Vol.25,No.6,2017,pp.1027–1037.DOI:10.3727/096504016X14822800040451 URL:https://www.techscience.com/or/v25n6/56885 Following the publication,concerns have been raised about a number of figures in this article.An unexpected area of similarity was identified in terms of the cellular data,where the results from differently performed experiments were intended to have been shown,although the areas immediately surrounding this area featured comparatively different distributions of cells.
文摘BACKGROUND The use of apixaban in chronic hemodialysis(HD)patients for non-valvular atrial fibrillation(NVAF)is still controversial regarding benefit of stroke protection vs risk of bleeding.Rotational thromboelastometry(ROTEM)is a point of care method that evaluates clot formation in whole blood and has been used as an evaluation tool for bleeding risk assessment in non-HD apixaban users.AIM To determine whether bleeding risk can be predicted using ROTEM activated with tissue factor(EXTEM)in HD patients receiving apixaban for NVAF.METHODS Nineteen HD patients with NVAF treated with apixaban for at least 8 days were enrolled.Four dosing regimens were recorded as prescribed by their physician,from 2.5 mg once daily on a non-dialysis day to 5 mg twice daily.Standard coagulation tests,along with ROTEM and apixaban drug levels(using liquid anti-Xa assay)were performed once on a non-dialysis day before and two hours after apixaban morning pill administration.Patients were subsequently monitored for thrombotic/bleeding events and all-cause mortality.RESULTS Over a median follow-up period of 36 months,six patients experienced a bleeding event(group A)and 13 remained free of bleeding(group B).Six deaths were recorded:Three due to major bleeding,one from thrombotic stroke,and two unrelated to coagulopathy.EXTEM clotting time(CT)-post was the only parameter that significantly differed between group A and group B(P=0.013).Each 1-second increase in CT-post was linked to an 8%higher likelihood of a bleeding event(odds ratio=1.08,95%confidence interval:1.0-1.17;P=0.048).A significant progressive increase was observed with the drug’s trough and peak levels(P<0.05)across the four dosing regimens but no significant relationship was found between CT and apixaban dose groups.CONCLUSION Early detection of bleeding risk in HD patients with NVAF on Apixaban maybe be effectively achieved through frequent monitoring using ROTEM EXTEM post CT,thereby helping to reduce associated morbidity.
基金supported by grants from Singhealth Duke-NUS Academic Medicine Research grant(AM/SU035/2020)NMRC Clinician-Scientist Individual Research Grant New Investigator Grant(CNIG20nov-0003).
文摘Chemical exposure during prenatal development has significant implications for both maternal and child health.Compared to blood,saliva is a non-invasive and less resource-intensive,alternative.Given the temporal variability of xenobiotic metabolites(XM),repeated sampling is essential.Therefore,saliva offers a valuable tool for the longitudinal assessment of prenatal exposomes.Despite its potential,no studies have explored saliva for XM measurement.This study pioneered using saliva to assess XM detectability and investigate the associations between prenatal XM and endogenous metabolomes in pregnant women.Saliva samples were analysed using mass spectrometry from 80 pregnant women at 24–34 weeks gestation.Metabolomes and exposomes were annotated using the Human Metabolome and U.S.Environmental Protection Agency databases.Metabolome-XM associations were clustered using Glay community clustering.Linear regression models,adjusted for age,estimated associations between catecholamines and XMs.XM levels were validated in a cohort of women(n=14)with and without preeclampsia.Our study identified 582 metabolomes and 125 XM in saliva,demonstrating its potential as a matrix for exposure measurement.After false discovery rate correction,18109 significant metabolome-XM associations were identified.Community clustering revealed 37 connected clusters,with the largest cluster(238 nodes)enriched in tyrosine and catecholamine metabolism.Food-contactchemicals and food-additives were significantly associated with higher catecholamine and their metabolite levels.Subgroup analyses revealed higher concentrations of these chemicals in women with preeclampsia compared to healthy controls.This study demonstrates that saliva contains valuable molecular data for measuring exposomes.Food-related chemicals were associated with higher catecholamine levels,which may be relevant to the prevalence of hypertensive crises in pregnancy.
基金supported by the Shanghai Excellent Academic Leader(Grant No.21XD1423200)。
文摘In the past year,several advancements have been achieved in the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer(NSCLC),particularly in the areas of immunotherapy and targeted therapy.These achievements have provided additional options for improving patient outcomes.The 2024 Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology Guidelines for NSCLC(CSCO NSCLC),a key reference for clinical oncologists in China,have incorporated current global research and adapted recommendations for applicability in real-world scenarios in China.This update covers not only patient selection,efficacy,and safety,but also considers economics,and accessibility,with an aim to provide more precise and comprehensive treatment guidance for Chinese oncologists.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.11874431)the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2018YFA0306800)。
文摘Topological states realized in metamaterials have provided a versatile platform for exploring topological physics and enabling novel applications,with topolectrical circuits emerging as a prominent example.However,previous research in this feld has primarily focused on lumped-element implementations,while non-lumped microwave circuits remain relatively underexplored.In this work,we design and investigate a one-dimensional non-lumped Su–Schriefer–Heeger topolectrical circuit composed of copper parallel-plate transmission lines and inductors,ofering compatibility with integrated microwave applications.Full-wave microwave simulations in the 0–10 GHz range show excellent agreement with theoretical predictions.The impedance spectrum of a fveunit-cell system displays periodic resonant passbands and stopbands corresponding to bulk states,while distinct high-Q(on the order of 10^(2))topological boundary resonances(TBRs)emerge within the stopbands,indicating the presence of localized edge states.Furthermore,the TBRs vanish when the system is reconfgured into the trivial phase,providing direct evidence of its topological nature.These response characteristics make the proposed resonator a promising candidate for future microwave devices and topological circuit applications.
文摘The global burden of chronic non-communicable diseases(NCDs),such as cardiovascular diseases,diabetes,chronic respiratory diseases,and cancers,constitutes a paramount public health challenge of our time.While genetic predisposition and lifestyle factors are established contributors,a substantial portion of chronic disease etiology remains unexplained[1].Increasingly,scientific evidence points to the pervasive role of environmental factors—the air we breathe,the water we drink,and the chemicals we encounter—as critical,yet often modifiable,determinants.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(62325304,U22B2046,62073079,62376029)the Jiangsu Provincial Scientific Research Center of Applied Mathematics(BK20233002)the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2023M730255,2024T171123)
文摘Dear Editor,This letter studies the bipartite consensus tracking problem for heterogeneous multi-agent systems with actuator faults and a leader's unknown time-varying control input. To handle such a problem, the continuous fault-tolerant control protocol via observer design is developed. In addition, it is strictly proved that the multi-agent system driven by the designed controllers can still achieve bipartite consensus tracking after faults occur.
文摘In the article“Silencing of the long non-coding RNA LINC00265 triggers autophagy and apoptosis in lung cancer by reducing protein stability of SIN3A oncogene”(Oncology Research.2024,Vol.32,No.7,pp.1185–1195.doi:10.32604/or.2023.030771,https://www.techscience.com/or/v32n7/57163),an inadvertent error occurred during the compilation of Fig.3H.This needed corrections to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the data presented.
