Two Monte Carlo simulations were performed to compare methods for estimating and
testing hypotheses of quadratic effects in latent variable regression models. The methods …

Oral-nasal mucosal immunity plays a crucial role in protecting the body against bacterial
and viral invasion. Safe probiotic products have been used to enhance human immunity and …

The oral cavity plays a crucial role in food digestion and immune protection. Thus, maintaining
oral health is necessary. Postbiotic and heat-killed probiotic cells have shown increased …

The plasmon-mediated process is one of the most common and well-studied methods to
synthesize silver nanoplates (AgNPts). In a typical plasmon-mediated process, silver seeds are …

The biological behavior of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is, in part, relevant to apoptosis.
A systematic investigation of the apoptosis-related Bcl-2 family modulated by p53 in HCC is …

In the present study, experiments were performed to explore the action of quercetin, the
most widely distributed flavonoids, and its major metabolite, quercetin-3′-sulfate, on …

One challenge for realizing high-efficiency electrocatalysts for CO 2 electroreduction is lacking
in comprehensive understanding of potential-driven chemical state and dynamic atomic-…

This study investigates and compares the effects of student characteristics-socioeconomic
status, sex, family structure and immigration background- on 15-year-old mathematics …

Purpose This study aimed to carry out a cross-cultural adaptation of the Core Outcome
Measures Index (COMI) for use in Traditional Chinese-speaking patients with low back pain (LBP…

Gold nanoclusters (Au NCs) belong to a class of materials that is highly fluorescent and
biocompatible. Bovine serum albumin (BSA) protected gold nanoclusters (BSA-Au NCs) have …