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**n-Rong Ma
Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary
English
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Open AccessThe impact of P2Y12 promoter DNA methylation on the recurrence of ischemic events in Chinese patients with ischemic cerebrovascular disease
The primary mechanism of clopidogrel resistance is still unclear. We aimed to investigate whether the methylation status of the P2Y12 promoter has effects on platelet function and clinical ischemic events. Pat...
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Open AccessVisual Identification of Light-Driven Breakage of the Silver-Dithiocarbamate Bond by Single Plasmonic Nanoprobes
Insight into the nature of metal-sulfur bond, a meaningful one in life science, interface chemistry and organometallic chemistry, is interesting but challenging. By utilizing the localized surface plasmon reso...
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Open AccessGenome-wide Association Study on Platinum-induced Hepatotoxicity in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients
Platinum-based chemotherapy has been shown to improve the survival of advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients; the platinum-induced toxicity severely impedes the success of chemotherapy. Genetic v...
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Open AccessSpecific adaptation of Ustilaginoidea virens in occupying host florets revealed by comparative and functional genomics
Ustilaginoidea virens (Cooke) Takah is an ascomycetous fungus that causes rice false smut, a devastating emerging disease worldwide. Here we report a 39.4 Mb draft genome sequence of U. virens that encodes 8,426 ...
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Open AccessRegulated conformation changes in C-reactive protein orchestrate its role in atherogenesis
C-reactive protein (CRP) is a prototypic human acute phase reactant composed of five identical subunits. Emerging evidence indicates that CRP is not merely a predictor of cardiovascular disease, but may also b...
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Open AccessComparative genomics reveals mobile pathogenicity chromosomes in Fusarium
Fusarium species are among the most important phytopathogenic and toxigenic fungi. To understand the molecular underpinnings of pathogenicity in the genus Fusarium, we compared the genomes of three phenotypically...
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Open AccessThe genome sequence of the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe grisea
Magnaporthe grisea is the most destructive pathogen of rice worldwide and the principal model organism for elucidating the molecular basis of fungal disease of plants. Here, we report the draft sequence of the M....
