Piezoelectric materials, which convert mechanical to electrical energy and vice versa, are
typically characterized by the intimate coexistence of two phases across a morphotropic phase …

Although some studies have reported potential associations of dietary patterns with depression
risk, a consistent perspective hasn’t been estimated to date. Therefore, we conducted …

Preparedness for a possible influenza pandemic caused by highly pathogenic avian influenza
A subtype H5N1 has become a global priority. The spread of the virus to Europe and …

Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in the circulating blood plasma of patients with cancer contains
tumour-derived DNA sequences that can serve as biomarkers for guiding therapy, for the …

β-catenin, a key factor in the Wnt signaling pathway, has essential functions in the regulation
of cell growth and differentiation. Aberrant β-catenin signaling has been linked to various …

L'auto‐efficacité générale est mesurée grâce à une courte échelle composée de dix items.
Son usage est très répandu et elle a été adaptée à plusieurs cultures. Cet article compare …

Constructed and tested a Chinese version of R. Schwarzer's (1993) General Self-Efficacy
Scale. Using a sample of 293 university students, the internal consistency was. 91. The scale …

Electric-field control of magnetization has many potential applications in magnetic memory
storage, sensors and spintronics. One approach to obtain this control is through multiferroic …

A combined "emic-etic" approach was adopted to develop an indigenous omnibus personality
inventory for the Chinese people. The Chinese Personality Assessment Inventory (CPAI) …

ContextBefore licensure of varicella vaccine in 1995, varicella was a universal childhood
disease in the United States, causing 4 million cases, 11 000 hospitalizations, and 100 deaths …