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9 Citations
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8 December 2017

Most proteins perform their biological functions while interacting as complexes. The detection of protein complexes is an important task not only for understanding the relationship between functions and structures of biological network, but also for...

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  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,493 Views
16 Pages

Notch Signaling Induced by Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Regulates Cumulus-Oocyte Complex Expansion in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

  • Hiroshi Koike,
  • Miyuki Harada,
  • Akari Kusamoto,
  • Chisato Kunitomi,
  • Zixin Xu,
  • Tsurugi Tanaka,
  • Yoko Urata,
  • Emi Nose,
  • Nozomi Takahashi and
  • Yutaka Osuga
  • + 3 authors

27 July 2022

Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress activated in granulosa cells contributes to the pathophysiology of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). In addition, recent studies have demonstrated that Notch signaling plays multiple roles in the ovary via cell-to-ce...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,284 Views
11 Pages

Complexity Reduction of MLSE and MAP Equalizers Using Modified Prolate Basis Expansion

  • Karel Charles-Darby,
  • Roberto Carrasco-Alvarez and
  • R. Parra-Michel

12 November 2019

Maximum likelihood sequence estimation (MLSE) and maximum a posteriori probability (MAP) equalizers are optimum receivers for dealing with intersymbol interference (ISI) in time-dispersive channels. However, their high complexity and latency limit th...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,108 Views
17 Pages

Dynamic DNA Energy Landscapes and Substrate Complexity in Triplet Repeat Expansion and DNA Repair

  • Jens Völker,
  • G. Eric Plum,
  • Vera Gindikin and
  • Kenneth J. Breslauer

6 November 2019

DNA repeat domains implicated in DNA expansion diseases exhibit complex conformational and energy landscapes that impact biological outcomes. These landscapes include ensembles of entropically driven positional interchanges between isoenergetic, isom...

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  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,147 Views
18 Pages

22 February 2020

The growing share of renewable energy makes the optimization of power flows in power system models computationally more complicated, due to the widely distributed weather-dependent electricity generation. This article evaluates two methods to reduce...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,927 Views
28 Pages

Since the introduction of the Kolmogorov complexity of binary sequences in the 1960s, there have been significant advancements on the topic of complexity measures for randomness assessment, which are of fundamental importance in theoretical computer...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,061 Views
23 Pages

Conservation and Expansion of Transcriptional Factor Repertoire in the Fusarium oxysporum Species Complex

  • Houlin Yu,
  • He Yang,
  • Sajeet Haridas,
  • Richard D. Hayes,
  • Hunter Lynch,
  • Sawyer Andersen,
  • Madison Newman,
  • Gengtan Li,
  • Domingo Martínez-Soto and
  • Li-Jun Ma
  • + 4 authors

15 March 2023

The Fusarium oxysporum species complex (FOSC) includes both plant and human pathogens that cause devastating plant vascular wilt diseases and threaten public health. Each F. oxysporum genome comprises core chromosomes (CCs) for housekeeping functions...

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17 Pages

3 November 2025

In this paper, we prove that the Taylor expansions of analytic functions appearing in the linearization of quadratic maps at hyperbolic fixed points do not successfully approximate invariant manifolds, such as stable and unstable manifolds, when high...

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6 Citations
2,408 Views
10 Pages

10 October 2023

Based upon the vector representation of complex numbers and the vector exponential function, we introduce the vector representation of characteristic functions and consider some of its elementary properties such as its polar representation and a vect...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,114 Views
16 Pages

16 September 2025

Colletotrichum spp. are the causative agents of anthracnose of rubber trees, one of the most destructive diseases, resulting in substantial economic losses. To investigate the evolutionary characteristics of these pathogenic species, we first assembl...

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  • Open Access
42 Citations
3,694 Views
10 Pages

Complex Patterns to the (3+1)-Dimensional B-type Kadomtsev-Petviashvili-Boussinesq Equation

  • Juan Luis García Guirao,
  • H. M. Baskonus,
  • Ajay Kumar,
  • M. S. Rawat and
  • Gulnur Yel

19 December 2019

This paper presents many new complex combined dark-bright soliton solutions obtained with the help of the accurate sine-Gordon expansion method to the B-type Kadomtsev-Petviashvili-Boussinesq equation with binary power order nonlinearity. With the us...

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  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,679 Views
23 Pages

Follicular Fluid-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Influence on In Vitro Maturation of Equine Oocyte: Impact on Cumulus Cell Viability, Expansion and Transcriptome

  • Julia Gabryś,
  • Artur Gurgul,
  • Tomasz Szmatoła,
  • Barbara Kij-Mitka,
  • Aneta Andronowska,
  • Elżbieta Karnas,
  • Mirosław Kucharski,
  • Joanna Wojciechowska-Puchałka,
  • Joanna Kochan and
  • Monika Bugno-Poniewierska

Cumulus cell (CC) expansion is pivotal for oocyte maturation, during which CCs release factors that initiate paracrine signaling within the follicular fluid (FF). The FF is abundant in extracellular vesicles (EVs) that facilitate intercellular commun...

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  • Open Access
32 Citations
4,307 Views
19 Pages

In this paper, new algorithms called the “Modified exp(−Ω)-expansion function method” and “Improved Bernoulli sub-equation function method” have been proposed. The first algorithm is based on the exp(−Ω(ξ))-expansion method; the latter is based on th...

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  • Open Access
297 Views
18 Pages

Transcriptomic Profiling Reveals Urokinase-Type Plasminogen Activator-Mediated Regulation of Metabolic Competence and Cumulus Expansion During Mouse Oocyte In Vitro Maturation

  • Ling-Yu Yeh,
  • Christine Shan-Chi Chiu,
  • Kuan-Sheng Lee,
  • Robert Kuo-Kuang Lee,
  • Ming-Huei Lin,
  • Yuh-Ming Hwu and
  • Sheng-Hsiang Li

12 February 2026

In vitro maturation (IVM) of mammalian oocytes is an essential fertility option for patients at risk of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome or needing urgent fertility preservation. However, poor outcomes indicate a limited understanding of the molecul...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,012 Views
13 Pages

On the Highly Accurate Evaluation of the Voigt/Complex Error Function with Small Imaginary Argument

  • Yihong Wang,
  • Bin Zhou,
  • Bubin Wang,
  • Rong Zhao,
  • Qi Liu and
  • Minglu Dai

19 January 2022

A rapidly convergent series, based on Taylor expansion of the imaginary part of the complex error function, is presented for highly accurate approximation of the Voigt/complex error function with small imaginary argument y ≤ 0.1. Error analysis an...

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  • Open Access
64 Citations
4,609 Views
8 Pages

This manuscript focuses on the application of the (m+1/G)-expansion method to the (2+1)-dimensional hyperbolic nonlinear Schrödinger equation. With the help of projected method, the periodic and singular complex wave solutions to the cons...

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  • Open Access
1,624 Views
16 Pages

Fast Minimum Error Entropy for Linear Regression

  • Qiang Li,
  • Xiao Liao,
  • Wei Cui,
  • Ying Wang,
  • Hui Cao and
  • Qingshu Guan

6 August 2024

The minimum error entropy (MEE) criterion finds extensive utility across diverse applications, particularly in contexts characterized by non-Gaussian noise. However, its computational demands are notable, and are primarily attributable to the double...

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914 Views
19 Pages

19 July 2025

With increasing electrification and the connection of more renewable resources at the transmission level, bulk interconnected electric grids need to plan network expansion with new transmission facilities. The transmission expansion planning (TEP) pr...

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  • Open Access
46 Citations
3,820 Views
9 Pages

4 March 2020

This paper applies the sine-Gordon expansion method to the extended nonlinear (2+1)-dimensional Boussinesq equation. Many new dark, complex and mixed dark-bright soliton solutions of the governing model are derived. Moreover, for better understanding...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,492 Views
17 Pages

27 April 2021

This paper considers the estimation of ruin probability in an insurance risk model with stochastic premium income. We first show that the ruin probability can be approximated by the complex Fourier series (CFS) expansion method. Then, we construct a...

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  • Open Access
1,968 Views
17 Pages

31 July 2023

Complex natural resonances (CNRs) extraction methods such as matrix pencil method (MPM), Cauchy, vector-fitting Cauchy method (VCM), or Prony’s method decompose a signal in terms of frequency components and damping factors based on Baum’s...

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  • Open Access
44 Citations
5,949 Views
11 Pages

17 December 2015

In this study, we have applied the modified exp(−Ω(ξ))-expansion function method to the (2 + 1)-dimensional Boussinesq water equation. We have obtained some new analytical solutions such as exponential function, complex function and hyperbolic functi...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,914 Views
20 Pages

5 March 2021

The present study demonstrates that the complicated genetic structure of the hilly lineage of the Neolucanus swinhoei complex was driven by its biological features and habitat requirements as well as hindrance by the CMR during periodical Pleistocene...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,516 Views
18 Pages

At present, collaborative industrial parks (CIPs) in the Yangtze River Delta Region (YRDR) have become an important spatial strategy for coordinating regional development. However, existing studies tend to focus on individualized micro-studies, ignor...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
1,922 Views
16 Pages

Effect of Complex Well Conditions on the Swelling and Tribological Properties of High-Acrylonitrile Stator Rubber in Screw Pumps

  • Xinfu Liu,
  • Xiangzhi Shi,
  • Zhongxian Hao,
  • Songbo Wei,
  • Yi Sun,
  • Xinglong Niu,
  • Chunhua Liu,
  • Ming Li and
  • Zunzhao Li

17 July 2024

The effects of complex well conditions in shale oil wells on the swelling and tribological properties of high-acrylonitrile stator rubber used in screw pumps were investigated in this study. Tests were conducted considering the combined effects of im...

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  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,663 Views
18 Pages

28 February 2023

This article develops a modal expansion (in terms of functions exponentially decaying with time) of the force acting on a micrometric particle and stemming from fluid inertial effects (usually referred to as the Basset force) deriving from the applic...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
454 Views
23 Pages

18 December 2025

The exact analytical solutions of a new combined Kairat-II-X differential equation are presented. The related model is investigated by combining the enhanced modified extended tanh function method and the modified tan(ϕ/2)-expansion method. Then...

  • Review
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1 Citations
4,928 Views
42 Pages

Weighted Bergman Kernels and Mathematical Physics

  • Elisabetta Barletta,
  • Sorin Dragomir and
  • Francesco Esposito

29 April 2020

We review several results in the theory of weighted Bergman kernels. Weighted Bergman kernels generalize ordinary Bergman kernels of domains Ω C n but also appear locally in the attempt to quantize classical states of mechanic...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
7,515 Views
27 Pages

30 November 2022

Industrial objects constructed between the XIX century and the first half of the XX century were scattered outside the historical city center. However, they are currently located within the boundaries of the historical area of a big city. Postindustr...

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  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,636 Views
30 Pages

A Sustainable Slit Jet FTIR Spectrometer for Hydrate Complexes and Beyond

  • Hannes C. Gottschalk,
  • Taija L. Fischer,
  • Volker Meyer,
  • Reinhard Hildebrandt,
  • Ulrich Schmitt and
  • Martin A. Suhm

Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) absorption spectroscopy of cold molecules and clusters in supersonic slit jet expansions complements and extends more sensitive action spectroscopy techniques and provides important reference data for the latter. We...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,123 Views
20 Pages

Iron–Quercetin Complex Preconditioning of Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells Accelerates Angiogenic and Fibroblast Migration: Implications for Wound Healing

  • Jiraporn Kantapan,
  • Nampeung Anukul,
  • Nipapan Leetrakool,
  • Gwenaël Rolin,
  • Jackie Vergote and
  • Nathupakorn Dechsupa

17 August 2021

Cell-based therapy is a highly promising treatment paradigm in ischemic disease due to its ability to repair tissue when implanted into a damaged site. These therapeutic effects involve a strong paracrine component resulting from the high levels of b...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,666 Views
10 Pages

15 July 2021

Oblique detonation wave (ODW) reflection on the upper wall leads to a sophisticated wave complex, whose stability is critical to the application of oblique detonation engines. The unstable wave complex characterized with a continuous moving Mach stem...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,088 Views
17 Pages

Optimization of Complex Function Expansions for Gauss-Krüger Projections

  • Xiaoyong Li,
  • Houpu Li,
  • Guohui Liu and
  • Shaofeng Bian

Compared with complex and lengthy Gauss-Krüger projection series expansions and real number expressions, we improve the complex function representation of Gauss-Krüger projections and rewrite them into the “multiple Angle form”,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,270 Views
13 Pages

6 September 2022

In this paper, the Fourier series expansions of Apostol-type Frobenius–Euler polynomials of complex parameters and order α are derived, and consequently integral representations of these polynomials are established. This paper provides so...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,647 Views
19 Pages

Ruthenium Complexes with Protic Ligands: Influence of the Position of OH Groups and π Expansion on Luminescence and Photocytotoxicity

  • Olaitan E. Oladipupo,
  • Meredith C. Prescott,
  • Emily R. Blevins,
  • Jessica L. Gray,
  • Colin G. Cameron,
  • Fengrui Qu,
  • Nicholas A. Ward,
  • Abigail L. Pierce,
  • Elizabeth R. Collinson and
  • Elizabeth T. Papish
  • + 5 authors

Protic ruthenium complexes using the dihydroxybipyridine (dhbp) ligand combined with a spectator ligand (N,N = bpy, phen, dop, Bphen) have been studied for their potential activity vs. cancer cells and their photophysical luminescent properties. Thes...

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  • Open Access

14 March 2026

In complex ground environments, conventional RRT* often suffers from low planning efficiency and poor path quality for robot path planning. This paper proposes BGSE-RRT* (Bi-tree Cooperative, Goal-guided, low-discrepancy Sampling, multi-sector Expans...

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  • Open Access
1,718 Views
18 Pages

This work examines a new subclass of generalized bi-subordinate functions of complex order γ connected to the q-difference operator. We obtain the upper bounds ρm for generalized bi-subordinate functions of complex order γ using the F...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,623 Views
17 Pages

Three-Dimensional Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Evaluation of Changes in Naso-Maxillary Complex Associated with Rapid Palatal Expansion

  • Thomas Georgiadis,
  • Christos Angelopoulos,
  • Moschos A. Papadopoulos and
  • Olga-Elpis Kolokitha

The introduction of Cone-Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) in orthodontics has added a new tool to diagnosis and treatment planning. The aim of this prospective clinical trial was to investigate the changes in the dimensions of the naso-maxillary compl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,313 Views
22 Pages

10 February 2020

In this paper, bright-dark, multi solitons, and other solutions of a (3 + 1)-dimensional cubic-quintic complex Ginzburg–Landau (CQCGL) dynamical equation are constructed via employing three proposed mathematical techniques. The propagation of u...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,553 Views
22 Pages

The BCC7 Protein Contributes to the Toxoplasma Basal Pole by Interfacing between the MyoC Motor and the IMC Membrane Network

  • Luis Vigetti,
  • Tatiana Labouré,
  • Chloé Roumégous,
  • Dominique Cannella,
  • Bastien Touquet,
  • Claudine Mayer,
  • Yohann Couté,
  • Karine Frénal,
  • Isabelle Tardieux and
  • Patricia Renesto

T. gondii is a eukaryotic parasite that has evolved a stage called tachyzoite which multiplies in host cells by producing two daughter cells internally. These nascent tachyzoites bud off their mother and repeat the division process until the expandin...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,918 Views
16 Pages

2 March 2024

Paratemporal methods based on tree expansion have proven to be effective in efficiently generating the trajectories of stochastic systems. However, combinatorial explosion of branching arising from multiple choice points presents a major hurdle that...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,277 Views
27 Pages

6 April 2022

A general unified solution of the plane Couette–Poiseuille–Stokes–Womersley incompressible linear fluid flow in a slit in the presence of oscillatory pressure gradients with periodic synchronous vibrating boundaries is presented. Os...

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  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,054 Views
14 Pages

21 June 2022

The field of complex concentrated alloys offers a very large number of variations in alloy composition. The achievable range of properties varies greatly within these variants. The experimental determination of the properties is in many cases laborio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,353 Views
23 Pages

New Explicit Propagating Solitary Waves Formation and Sensitive Visualization of the Dynamical System

  • Rana Muhammad Zulqarnain,
  • Wen-Xiu Ma,
  • Sayed M. Eldin,
  • Khush Bukht Mehdi and
  • Waqas Ali Faridi

This work discusses the soliton solutions for the fractional complex Ginzburg–Landau equation in Kerr law media. It is a particularly fascinating model in this context as it is a dissipative variant of the Hamiltonian nonlinear Schrödinger...

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2 Citations
3,159 Views
14 Pages

11 August 2021

It is a common phenomenon in real life that individuals have diverse member relationships in different social clusters, which is called overlap in the science of network. Detecting overlapping components of the community structure in a network has ex...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,109 Views
25 Pages

29 August 2020

Identifying vital nodes in complex networks is of paramount importance in understanding and controlling the spreading dynamics. Currently, this study is facing great challenges in dealing with big data in many real-life applications. With the deepeni...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,469 Views
14 Pages

‘Rhythmite’, Ca29(SiO4)8Cl26, an Anthropogenic Phase from the Chelyabinsk Coal Basin (Ural, Russia) with a Complex Modular Structure Related to α-Ca3SiO4Cl2 (‘Albovite’): Crystal Structure, Raman Spectra, and Thermal Expansion

  • Margarita S. Avdontceva,
  • Andrey A. Zolotarev,
  • Anastasia S. Brazhnikova,
  • Vladimir N. Bocharov,
  • Natalia S. Vlasenko,
  • Mikhail A. Rassomakhin and
  • Sergey V. Krivovichev

18 October 2024

‘Rhythmite’, Ca29(SiO4)8Cl26, an anthropogenic calcium chloride silicate from the Chelyabinsk coal basin (South Ural, Russia), was investigated using chemical microprobe analysis, in situ single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis (27&ndas...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,492 Views
29 Pages

25 August 2023

The clutch facing is a complex organic matrix composite in dry clutch systems. When the clutch engages, there is a sliding contact between the clutch facing and the mating surfaces, resulting in temperature increases of up to 300 °C. These therma...

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  • Open Access
51 Citations
7,833 Views
20 Pages

The malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum undergoes closed mitosis, which occurs within an intact nuclear envelope, and differs significantly from its human host. Mitosis is underpinned by the dynamics of microtubules and the nuclear envelope....

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29 Citations
7,252 Views
14 Pages

Origin and Global Expansion of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Lineage 3

  • Yassir A. Shuaib,
  • Christian Utpatel,
  • Thomas A. Kohl,
  • Ivan Barilar,
  • Margo Diricks,
  • Nadia Ashraf,
  • Lothar H. Wieler,
  • Glennah Kerubo,
  • Eyob A. Mesfin and
  • Matthias Merker
  • + 38 authors

31 May 2022

Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) Lineage 3 (L3) strains are abundant in world regions with the highest tuberculosis burden. To investigate the population structure and the global diversity of this major lineage, we analyzed a dataset compris...

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