Circ-PSMB1 knockdown inhibits the pyroptosis of ox-LDL treated human aortic cells via the miR-624-3p/ASC axis. [PDF]
Zhou Y, Guo Y.
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Consistent Choice of Prey Source Habitat Across Diverse Landscapes by a Selective Insectivorous Bat
After analyzing the diet of the greater horseshoe bats in three distinct colonies, we identified significant spatial and temporal differences, particularly noting a stronger reliance on riparian habitats in Mediterranean areas. The species exhibits great ecological adaptability with strong plasticity in prey source habitats, shifting preferences among ...
Miren Aldasoro +7 more
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Genome sequence of an <i>Acinetobacter pittii</i> strain isolated from a monk parakeet with pneumonia. [PDF]
Blancas-Nava I +2 more
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Extreme Silk Toughness in Caerostris Spiders Is Limited to Adult Females
We ask whether species with exceptionally tough silk, like Caerostris bark spiders, show different developmental patterns in silk toughness between ontogenetic stages and sexes. We found that only large females produce exceptionally tough silk with higher initial stiffness, while juvenile females as well as adult and juvenile males produce inferior ...
Matjaž Gregorič +4 more
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PneuNet: a lightweight convolutional neural network with multiscale feature fusion for automated pneumonia detection from chest X-rays. [PDF]
Saranyaraj D +3 more
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A Tale of Appendages: Investigating Limb and Tail Variation in Salamanders
We analyzed limb and tail proportions in 44% of known salamander species using a phylogenetic comparative approach. Our results revealed significant variation among families and ecological groups, with aquatic species showing longer limbs and basal lineages having shorter tails.
Giacomo Rosa +4 more
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Retrospective analysis of the impact of human papillomavirus infection in the male genital tract on sperm: from a single center. [PDF]
Sun H +7 more
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Sanctions, National Security, and Free Speech
ABSTRACT A fundamental, but largely overlooked, aspect of the New Washington Consensus is the use of national security arguments to restrict speech and punish disfavored speakers. Although the United States has a longer history of using sanctions to restrict speech in the terrorism context, it has recently applied sanctions to restrict political speech,
Joshua Andresen
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Problembarnets århundrande (The century of the problem child)
Mats Börjesson, Eva Palmblad
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