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A Mid‐Lithospheric Discontinuity Detected Beneath 155 Ma Western Pacific Seafloor Using Sp Receiver Functions by Chen, K.‐X., Forsyth, D. W., Fischer, K. M.

“…This study probes the lithosphere‐asthenosphere system beneath 155 Ma Pacific seafloor using teleseismic S‐to‐p receiver functions at the Pacific Lithosphere…”
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Transplantation and perfusion of microvascular fragments in a rodent model of volumetric muscle loss injury by Pilia, M, McDaniel, J S, Guda, T, Chen, X K, Rhoads, R P, Allen, R E, Corona, B T, Rathbone, C R

“…Few clinical options are available for the treatment of volumetric muscle loss (VML). An important consideration that needs to be addressed for the development…”
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Paternal age and birth defects: how strong is the association? by Yang, Q., Wen, S.W., Leader, A., Chen, X.K., Lipson, J., Walker, M.

“…BACKGROUND Although the association between maternal age and the risks of birth defects has been well studied, the evidence from population data linking…”
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Association of caesarean delivery for first birth with placenta praevia and placental abruption in second pregnancy by Yang, Q, Wen, SW, Oppenheimer, L, Chen, XK, Black, D, Gao, J, Walker, MC

“…Objective  To quantify the risk of placenta praevia and placental abruption in singleton, second pregnancies after a caesarean delivery of the first pregnancy…”
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Pregnancy-induced hypertension is associated with lower infant mortality in preterm singletons by CHEN, X. K, WEN, S. W, SMITH, G, YANG, Q, WALKER, M

“…To assess the association between pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) and infant mortality. Retrospective cohort study. Birth and infant death registration…”
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CURB-65 score predicted mortality in community-acquired pneumonia better than IDSA/ATS minor criteria in a low-mortality-rate setting by Guo, Q., Li, H.-Y., Zhou, Y.-P., Li, M., Chen, X.-K., Liu, H., Peng, H.-L., Yu, H.-Q., Chen, X., Liu, N., Liang, L.-H., Zhao, Q.-Z., Jiang, M.

“…The CURB-65 scoring system performs well at identifying patients with pneumonia who have a low risk of death. Whether it predicts mortality in…”
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Changes in nuclei and peritumoral collagen within nodular basal cell carcinomas via confocal micro-Raman spectroscopy by Short, Michael A, Lui, Harvey, McLean, David, Zeng, Haishan, Alajlan, Abdulmajeed, Chen, X K

“…Confocal micro-Raman spectroscopy is used to probe the nuclei of normal human epidermal cells and epidermally derived cancer cells from nodular basal cell…”
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Pregnancy‐induced hypertension and infant mortality: roles of birthweight centiles and gestational age by Chen, XK, Wen, SW, Smith, G, Yang, Q, Walker, M

“…Objective  To assess the effect of pregnancy‐induced hypertension (PIH) on infant mortality in different birthweight centiles (small for gestational age [SGA],…”
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Conscious sedation with midazolam and dezocine for diagnostic flexible bronchoscopy by Chen, X-K, Zhou, Y-P, Zhang, X, Xia, L-P, Li, A-F, Liu, H, Yu, H-Q

“…This study aimed to assess the benefits and risks of conscious sedation with midazolam and dezocine in diagnostic flexible bronchoscopy (FB). This prospective…”
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Compliance with the CURB-65 score and the consequences of non-implementation by Guo, Li, H-Y., Zhou, Y-P., Li, Chen, X-K., Liu, Peng, H-L., Yu, H-Q., Chen, Liu, Liang, L-H., Zhao, Q-Z., Jiang

“…BACKGROUND: The CURB-65 (confusion, urea >7 mmol/l, respiratory rate ≥30 breaths/min, low blood pressure and age ≥65 years) score is a simple, wellvalidated…”
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A mutational signature associated with alcohol consumption and prognostically significantly mutated driver genes in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma by Li, X.C., Wang, M.Y., Yang, M., Dai, H.J., Zhang, B.F., Wang, W., Chu, X.L., Wang, X., Zheng, H., Niu, R.F., Zhang, W., Chen, K.X.

“…Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is often diagnosed at an advanced and incurable stage. Information on driver genes and prognosticators in ESCC…”
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Phase composition and valence of pulsed laser deposited vanadium oxide thin films at different oxygen pressures by Wang, Y.L., Chen, X.K., Li, M.C., Wang, R., Wu, G., Yang, J.P., Han, W.H., Cao, S.Z., Zhao, L.C.

“…In this paper, mixed valence VO x thin films have been achieved by pulsed laser deposition on silicon substrates using a pure vanadium target. During the…”
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Borrowed dislocations for ductility in ceramics by Dong, L R, Zhang, J, Li, Y Z, Gao, Y X, Wang, M, Huang, M X, Wang, J S, Chen, K X

“…The inherent brittleness of ceramics, primarily due to restricted atomic motions from rigid ionic or covalent bonded structures, is a persistent challenge…”
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Teenage pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes: a large population based retrospective cohort study by Chen, Xi-Kuan, Wen, Shi Wu, Fleming, Nathalie, Demissie, Kitaw, Rhoads, George G, Walker, Mark

“…Background Whether the association between teenage pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes could be explained by deleterious social environment, inadequate…”
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The SARS outbreak in a general hospital in Tianjin, China – the case of super-spreader by WANG, SH. X., LI, Y. M., SUN, B. C., ZHANG, S. W., ZHAO, W. H., WEI, M. T., CHEN, K. X., ZHAO, X. L., ZHANG, Z. L., KRAHN, M., CHEUNG, A. C., WANG, P. P.

“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a newly emerged infectious disease with a high case-fatality rate and devastating socio-economic impact. In this…”
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Modified space-charge-limited current behavior in pulsed laser deposited (Ba,Sr)TiO3 thin films by HAN, W. H, CHEN, X. K, XIE, E. Q

“…(Ba,Sr)TiO3 film was epitaxially grown on a cleaved single crystal 1 0 0 MgO substrate by pulsed laser deposition (PLD). Less exponential values m (m < 2) were…”
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High negative temperature coefficient of resistance of heteroepitaxial (Ba, Sr) TiO3 single crystal films prepared by pulsed laser deposition by HAN, W. H, CHEN, X. K, XIE, E. Q, WU, G, YANG, J. P, WANG, R, CAO, S. Z, WANG, Y. L

“…Heteroepitaxial (Ba, Sr)TiO3 (BST) films were grown on cleaved single crystal < 100 > MgO substrates by pulsed laser deposition. Highly < 100 > oriented BST…”
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Comparative study of n-type AlGaN grown on sapphire by using a superlattice layer and a low-temperature AlN interlayer by Xi, Y.A., Chen, K.X., Mont, F., Kim, J.K., Schubert, E.F., Liu, W., Li, X., Smart, J.A.

“…Si-doped Al 0.3Ga 0.7N grown on (0 0 0 1)-oriented sapphire is optimized by using a superlattice (SL) layer. Atomic force microscopy (AFM), high-resolution…”
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Near-Term Decrease in Brain Volume following Mild Traumatic Injury Is Detectible in the Context of Preinjury Volumetric Stability: Neurobiologic Insights from Analysis of Historical Imaging Examinations by Goldman-Yassen, A E, Chen, K X, Edasery, D, Hsu, K, Ye, K, Lipton, M L

“…Neurodegeneration after mild traumatic brain injury may manifest as decreasing regional brain volume that evolves from months to years following mild traumatic…”
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Twenty-year trends of primary liver cancer incidence rates in an urban Chinese population by Hao, X S, Wang, P P, Chen, K X, Li, Q, He, M, Yu, S B, Guo, Z Y, Perruccio, A, Rohan, T

“…The objective of this study was to describe trends in the incidence rates of primary liver cancer in a geographically defined Chinese population. Primary liver…”
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