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Bank productivity in China 1997–2007: Measurement and convergence by Matthews, Kent, Zhang, Nina (Xu)

“…This study examines the productivity growth of the nationwide banks of China and a sample of city commercial, banks for the ten years to 2007. Using a…”
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Exploration of symptom clusters during hemodialysis and symptom network analysis of older maintenance hemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study by Zhou, Mingyao, Gu, Xiaoxin, Cheng, Kangyao, Wang, Yin, Zhang, Nina

“…Symptom networks can provide empirical evidence for the development of personalized and precise symptom management strategies. However, few studies have…”
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Status of and Factors Influencing the Stigma of Chinese Young and Middle-Aged Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Preliminary Study by Zhang, Nina, Lai, Fengxia, Guo, Yong, Wang, Lan

“…Many young and middle-aged maintenance hemodialysis patients suffer a poor prognosis, experience a series of problems during long-term treatment and are thus…”
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GABA exerts protective and regenerative effects on islet beta cells and reverses diabetes by Soltani, Nepton, Qiu, Hongmin, Aleksic, Mila, Glinka, Yelena, Zhao, Fang, Liu, Rui, Li, Yiming, Zhang, Nina, Chakrabarti, Rabindranath, Ng, Tiffany, Jin, Tianru, Zhang, Haibo, Lu, Wei-Yang, Feng, Zhong-Ping, Prud'homme, Gerald J, Wang, Qinghua

“…Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease characterized by insulitis and islet β-cell loss. Thus, an effective therapy may require β-cell restoration…”
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Herbivores avoid host plants previously exposed to their omnivorous predator Macrolophus pygmaeus by Zhang, Nina Xiaoning, van Wieringen, Daan, Messelink, Gerben J., Janssen, Arne

“…Herbivorous arthropods use various cues to choose suitable host plants. We investigated whether three species of herbivores use cues associated with their…”
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Exploring the neural mechanisms underlying achalasia: A study of functional connectivity and regional brain activity by Zhang, Nina, Teng, Binyu, Lu, Xinyi, Shi, Liangliang, Liu, Li, Zhou, Fan, Jiang, Ni, Zhang, Xin, Wang, Cong, Shen, Shanshan, Zheng, Ruhua, Zhang, Shu, Wang, Yi, Hu, Yuzheng, Zhang, Bing, Zhang, Qipeng, Wang, Lei

“…•First rs-fMRI study to analyze brain features in achalasia patients versus healthy controls.•Stronger functional connectivity was found in achalasia patients…”
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H2S Crosstalk in Rhizobia Modulates Essential Nutrient Allocation and Transport in Soybean by Zhang, Nina, Wang, Li, Chen, Juan, Shangguan, Zhouping

“…Hydrogen sulfide (H2S), a novel gas signaling molecule, plays a crucial role in plant growth and stress response. However, little attention has been devoted to…”
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Survival outcomes of abdominal radical hysterectomy, laparoscopic radical hysterectomy, robot-assisted radical hysterectomy and vaginal radical hysterectomy approaches for early-stage cervical cancer: a retrospective study by Zhang, Nina, Jin, Xiangshu, Yang, Wen, Gu, Chenglei, Li, Li'an, Xu, Jia, Tang, Qiting, Fan, Wensheng, Meng, Yuanguang

“…This study compared the survival outcomes of abdominal radical hysterectomy (ARH) (N = 32), laparoscopic radical hysterectomy (LRH) (N = 61), robot-assisted…”
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Multidisciplinary rehabilitation for follow-up of women treated for breast cancer by Khan, Fary, Amatya, Bhasker, Ng, Louisa, Demetrios, Marina, Zhang, Nina Y, Turner-Stokes, Lynne

“…Breast cancer is the most common malignancy in women worldwide. Multidisciplinary rehabilitation aims to improve outcomes for women but the evidence base for…”
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Identification of 10 differentially expressed genes involved in the tumorigenesis of cervical cancer via next-generation sequencing by Xu, Jia, Yang, Wen, Xie, Xiufeng, Gu, Chenglei, Zhao, Luyang, Liu, Feng, Zhang, Nina, Bai, Yuge, Liu, Dan, Liu, Hainan, Jin, Xiangshu, Meng, Yuanguang

“…The incidence and mortality of cervical cancer remain high in female malignant tumors worldwide. There is still a lack of diagnostic and prognostic markers for…”
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Zn-Modified Hβ Zeolites Used in the Adsorptive Removal of Organic Chloride from Model Naphtha by Zhang, Nina, Li, Ruili, Zhang, Ge, Dong, Le, Zhang, Dongyuan, Wang, Guojiang, Li, Tongtong

“…Different metal ions were used to modify Hβ zeolite adsorbents by an impregnation method to remove organic chlorides from the model naphtha. The dechlorination…”
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Far-Red Chlorophyll Fluorescence Radiance Tracks Photosynthetic Carbon Assimilation Efficiency of Dark Reactions by Liu, Zhunqiao, Guo, Chenhui, Bai, Yanwen, Zhang, Nina, Yu, Qiang, Zhao, Feng, Lu, Xiaoliang

“…Solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF) observations from space have shown close relationships with terrestrial photosynthesis rates. SIF originates from…”
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Bistable stochastic resonance enhanced 4-ary PAM signal detection under low SNR by Liang, Linlin, Zhang, Nina, Huang, Haiyan, Li, Zan

“…To boost the performance of 4-ary pulse amplitude modulated (PAM) at low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), bistable stochastic resonance (BSR) system is introduced…”
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Arachidonic Acid Regulation of Intracellular Signaling Pathways and Target Gene Expression in Bovine Ovarian Granulosa Cells by Zhang, Nina, Wang, Liqiang, Luo, Guoya, Tang, Xiaorong, Ma, Lizhu, Zheng, Yuxin, Liu, Shujie, A Price, Christopher, Jiang, Zhongliang

“…In the present study, AA was used to challenge bovine ovarian granulosa cells in vitro and the related parameters of cellular and molecular biology were…”
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Phytophagy of omnivorous predator Macrolophus pygmaeus affects performance of herbivores through induced plant defences by Zhang, Nina Xiaoning, Messelink, Gerben J., Alba, Juan M., Schuurink, Robert. C., Kant, Merijn R., Janssen, Arne

“…Plants possess various inducible defences that result in synthesis of specialized metabolites in response to herbivory, which can interfere with the…”
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Sacral nerve stimulation prompts vagally‐mediated amelioration of rodent colitis by Pasricha, Trisha S., Zhang, Han, Zhang, Nina, Chen, Jiande D. Z.

“…Neuromodulation based on the vagal anti‐inflammatory reflex has emerged as an exciting therapeutic approach for chronic inflammatory diseases. However, it is…”
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Quantitative assessment of multichannel intraluminal impedance pH and its clinical implications by Koo, Eden, Clarke, John O., Yang, Boli, Pasricha, Pankaj J., Zhang, Nina

“…We sought to quantify the characteristics of acid reflux episodes in patients with extraesophageal GERD symptoms (EES), hiatal hernia (HH), and erosive…”
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Effect of Acute Physical Interventions on Pathophysiology and Recovery After Spinal Cord Injury: A Comprehensive Review of the Literature by Lewis, Nicholle E., Tabarestani, Troy Q., Cellini, Brianna R., Zhang, Nina, Marrotte, Eric J., Wang, Haichen, Laskowitz, Daniel T., Abd-El-Barr, Muhammad M., Faw, Timothy D.

“…Physical rehabilitation is essential for enhancing recovery in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI); however, aside from early surgical intervention and…”
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Novel GLP-1 fusion chimera as potent long acting GLP-1 receptor agonist by Wang, Qinghua, Chen, Kui, Liu, Rui, Zhao, Fang, Gupta, Sandeep, Zhang, Nina, Prud'homme, Gerald J

“…GLP-1 has a variety of anti-diabetic effects. However, native GLP-1 is not suitable for therapy of diabetes due to its short half-life (t1/2<2 min). To…”
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Melatonin Protects the Esophageal Epithelial Barrier by Suppressing the Transcription, Expression and Activity of Myosin Light Chain Kinase Through ERK1/2 Signal Transduction by Tan, Jiacheng, Wang, Ying, Xia, Yang, Zhang, Nina, Sun, Xiaomeng, Yu, Ting, Lin, Lin

“…Background/Aims: Dilated intercellular space (DIS) contributes to the pathophysiology of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Melatonin protects the…”
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