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Fitness or socializing - A multi-dimensional analysis of online fitness communities users

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Summary: The digital and social network revolution in the fitness industry will provide consumers with opportunities to achieve their healthy and active lifestyle goals both online and offline.
Lei Wang, Wanxuan Feng, Jianghua Zhang, Tuojian Li   +3 more
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Advances in nanoparticle-based radiotherapy for cancer treatment

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Summary: Radiotherapy has long been recognized as an effective conventional approach in both clinical and scientific research, primarily through mechanisms involving DNA destruction or the generation of reactive oxygen species to target tumors.
Meijuan He, Shixiong Chen, Hongwei Yu, Xuhui Fan, Hong Wu, Yihui Wang, Han Wang, Xiaorui Yin   +7 more
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PIDs in the Natural Sciences

Proceedings of the Conference on Research Data Infrastructure, 2023
We report on ongoing discussions and plans of NFDI consortia in physics and reltated natural sciences with respect to (persistent) identifiers.
Thomas Schörner-Sadenius, Anton Barty, Markus Demleitner, Harry Enke, Oliver Koepler, Martin Köhler, Bridget M. Murphy, Sonja Schimmler, Lisa-Marie Stein   +8 more
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Multicenter study for CH-VAD as a fully magnetically levitated left ventricular assist device

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Summary: The CH-VAD is a fully magnetically levitated left ventricular assist device (LVAD) designed for optimized hemocompatibility. This study evaluates the clinical outcomes of 77 patients implanted with the CH-VAD across seven centers in China from ...
Yifan Lu, Shuanglei Zhao, Jie Han, Qiang Lv, Xin Du, Zhengdong Hua, Keli Huang, Zhenwei Ge, Xiaoning Sun, Dan Zhu, Yongfeng Shao, Hongjia Zhang, Ming Gong   +12 more
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The role of platelet-rich plasma in biomedicine: A comprehensive overview

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Summary: Biomedicine has seen significant advancements in the 21st century, with platelet-rich plasma (PRP) playing a crucial role in clinical practice.
Zhixin Zhang, Peng Liu, Xinmiao Xue, Zhiyu Zhang, Li Wang, Yvke Jiang, Chi Zhang, Hanwen Zhou, Shuhan Lv, Weidong Shen, Shiming Yang, Fangyuan Wang   +11 more
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Emerging advances in biosecurity to underpin human, animal, plant, and ecosystem health

iScience, 2023
Summary: One Biosecurity is an interdisciplinary approach to policy and research that builds on the interconnections between human, animal, plant, and ecosystem health to effectively prevent and mitigate the impacts of invasive alien species.
Philip E. Hulme, Jacqueline R. Beggs, Rachelle N. Binny, Jonathan P. Bray, Naomi Cogger, Manpreet K. Dhami, Susanna C. Finlay-Smits, Nigel P. French, Andrea Grant, Chad L. Hewitt, Eirian E. Jones, Phil J. Lester, Peter J. Lockhart   +12 more
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Basin dependencies of tropical cyclone genesis environment and possible future changes revealed by machine learning methods

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Summary: Tropical cyclone (TC) genesis mechanisms remain debated, complicating predictions of climate change impacts. This study uses principal-component analysis (PCA), confidence ellipses, and correlation circles to analyze TC genesis environments ...
QiFeng Qian, YeFeng Chen, XiaoJing Jia, Hao Ma, Wei Dong   +4 more
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Mitogenomic exploration supports the historical hypothesis of anthropogenic diffusion of a zoonotic parasite Echinococcus multilocularis

iScience, 2023
Summary: Animal movement across regions owing to human activity can lead to the introduction of pathogens, resulting in disease epidemics with medical and socioeconomic significance.
Naoki Hayashi, Ryo Nakao, Yuma Ohari, Takao Irie, Hirokazu Kouguchi, Elisha Chatanga, Wessam Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed, Mohamed Abdallah Mohamed Moustafa, Gohta Kinoshita, Munehiro Okamoto, Kinpei Yagi, Nariaki Nonaka   +11 more
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A contactless monitoring system for accurately predicting energy expenditure during treadmill walking based on an ensemble neural network

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Summary: The monitoring of treadmill walking energy expenditure (EE) plays an important role in health evaluations and management, particularly in older individuals and those with chronic diseases.
Shangjun Huang, Houde Dai, Xiaoming Yu, Xie Wu, Kuan Wang, Jiaxin Hu, Hanchen Yao, Rui Huang, Wenxin Niu   +8 more
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Sex difference in liver diseases: How preclinical models help to dissect the sex-related mechanisms sustaining NAFLD and hepatocellular carcinoma

iScience, 2023
Summary: Only a few preclinical findings are confirmed in the clinic, posing a critical issue for clinical development. Therefore, identifying the best preclinical models can help to dissect molecular and mechanistic insights into liver disease ...
Alfredo Smiriglia, Nicla Lorito, Marina Serra, Andrea Perra, Andrea Morandi, Marta Anna Kowalik   +5 more
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