CVD and cancer are the leading causes of death in the 21 st century6,11, and these two diseases have previously caught much attention from cardiovascular specialists and oncologists, respectively. While, with the improvement of anti-cancer…
Category: 5. Biology
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The EMC acts as a chaperone for membrane proteins
DNA constructs
DNA was obtained from the following sources: ConMem wt32, CL ConMem, and EMC1-myc from GeneArt Synthesis, Thermo Fisher; BCAP31, VMA21, TOR1AIP2, SIGMAR1, SLC3A2, TMX4, GPX8, and TMEM38B from Twist Bioscience. EMC1-FLAG was a kind…
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Lipidomics analysis of phospholipid profiles and oxidative stability in pan-fried beef patties incorporating sacha inchi leaf extracts
Effects of different concentrations of Sacha Inchi leaf extracts on lipid oxidation in beef patties
The study performed evaluation of lipid oxidation by determining both primary and secondary oxidation products in beef patties. This primary…
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Uncovering the role of directed connectivity in alpha and theta band activity for sustaining perception-action links
Kristjánsson, Á & Egeth, H. How feature integration theory integrated cognitive psychology, neurophysiology, and psychophysics. Atten. Percept. Psychophys. 82, 7–23 (2020).
Hommel, B. Event…
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Elevated alanine transaminase in liver transplant recipients after BNT162b2 vaccination: a cohort study
Study design
This cohort study is a sub-study of the DACOLT study24. The DACOLT study is an ongoing nationwide, prospective cohort study that aims to investigate the burden of comorbidities in LTx recipients. All living recipients above 20 years…
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Decompartmentalization of the yeast mitochondrial metabolism to improve chemical production in Issatchenkia orientalis
Decompartmentalization of mitochondrial pyruvate oxidation through functional reconstitution of a PDH complex in the cytosol of I. orientalis
Additional NADH for improved SA production through the rTCA pathway can be…
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Transfer learning based deep architecture for lung cancer classification using CT image with pattern and entropy based feature set
This work proposed a novel hybrid DL model for lung cancer classification based on CT images. The entire approach is outlined below:
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Firstly, Adaptive Gaussian filtering is employed to the input CT images to…
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Peptide-based rigid nanorod-reinforced gelatin methacryloyl hydrogels for osteochondral regeneration and additive manufacturing
Ethics statement
All animal experiments in this study were performed in accordance with the ordinance of the Ethical Committee of Sichuan University. All animal experimental protocols were approved by Sichuan University’s Institutional Animal…
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The contribution of integrated and non-integrated pig farms to epidemiological dynamics of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus in Italy
Despite efforts in infection and disease control, PRRSV remains an unresolved challenge for the Italian pig sector. Persistent circulation and significant genetic heterogeneity of PRRSV strains circulating in central-northern Italy have been…
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Multimodal tumor microenvironment signature of colorectal cancer for prediction prognosis and chemotherapy benefit
Study design
Ethics approval was obtained from the institutional review boards of Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University and Fujian Provincial Cancer Hospital, Fujian Medical University (NFEC-2023-362). The study was conducted following the…
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