The COVID-19 pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
continually poses serious threats to global public health. The main protease (M pro …

Emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants continue to cause waves of new infections globally.
Developing effective antivirals against SARS-CoV-2 and its variants is an urgent task. The main …

Constructing van der Waals heterostructures can enhance two-dimensional (2D) materials
with desired properties and greatly extend the applications of the original materials. On the …

Objective We recently reported that, despite their thinness, elderly subjects in Beijing, China
had an equal prevalence (in men) or higher prevalence (in women) of both radiographic …

BACKGROUND: There is a lack of consensus regarding the prognostic significance of
different approaches to the bladder cuff at surgery for primary upper urinary tract urothelial …

A comparative study on the natural occurrence of aflatoxins and Fusarium toxins was conducted
with corn samples from high- and low-incidence areas for human primary hepatocellular …

Brittleness is one of the most important mechanical properties of rock: it plays a significant
role in evaluating the risk of rock bursts and in analysis of borehole-wall stability during shale …

As more people are spending the majority of their daily lives indoors, indoor air quality has
been acknowledged as an important factor influencing human health, with increasing …

Purpose: SOX9 is an important transcription factor required for development and has been
implicated in several types of cancer. However, SOX9 has never been linked to lung cancer …

Objective: To estimate the risk of adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes in women with
different pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI). Methods: We conducted a cohort study with …