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ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono +7 more
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"Thinking traces" in large reasoning models: Cognitive cost or performative scaffolding? [PDF]
Hu Y.
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ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo +5 more
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From imperial examination to digital soloing: why Generation Z resist mandatory cooperation in Chinese higher education. [PDF]
Xu G.
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ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin +2 more
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From clicks to contributions: how environmental identity and impression management shape university students' organizational citizenship behavior for the environment. [PDF]
Wang Y, Wu H, Wang Y.
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ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito +7 more
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Gender Gesture Codes in TikTok (Douyin) Live Streaming: Unveiling the Nonverbal Communication of Male and Female Streamers. [PDF]
Sun C, Laird P, Yang H.
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The Performance of Performance
As Bill Starbuck observes, measures of performance do not perform very well. They are compromised by measurement and data errors, which complicates statistical inferences. Nevertheless, performance measurements are needed and may be necessary for guiding organizational changes.
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Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infects the human intestinal epithelium, resulting in severe illness and diarrhoea. In this study, we compared the infection of cancer‐derived cell lines with human organoid‐derived models of the small intestine. We observed a delayed in attachment, inflammation and cell death on primary cells, indicating that host ...
Mastura Neyazi +5 more
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