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Hantavirus infection: a global zoonotic challenge
Hantaviruses are comprised of tri-segmented negative sense single-stranded RNA, and are members of the Bunyaviridae family. Hantaviruses are distributed worldwide and are important zoonotic pathogens that can hav...
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Open AccessmiR-181a is a negative regulator of GRIA2 in methamphetamine-use disorder
A previous study reported that the miR-181a level in serum was significantly different between patients with methamphetamine-use disorder and healthy controls and that chronic methamphetamine use down-regulate...
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Open AccessThe RyR2-P2328S mutation downregulates Nav1.5 producing arrhythmic substrate in murine ventricles
Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) predisposes to ventricular arrhythmia due to altered Ca2+ homeostasis and can arise from ryanodine receptor (RyR2) mutations including RyR2-P2328S. Pre...
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Open AccessAn environmentally friendly and productive process for bioethanol production from potato waste
China is the largest sweet potato producer and exporter in the world. Sweet potato residues (SPRs) separated after extracting starch account for more than 10 % of the total dry matter of sweet potatoes. In Chi...
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Open AccessPolymorphisms in MicroRNA Genes And Genes Involving in NMDAR Signaling and Schizophrenia: A Case-Control Study in Chinese Han Population
Disturbances in glutamate signaling caused by disruption of N-methyl-D-aspartate-type glutamate receptor (NMDAR) have been implicated in schizophrenia. Findings suggested that miR-219, miR-132 and miR-107 coul...
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Open AccessFunction of a p24 Heterodimer in Morphogenesis and Protein Transport in Penicillium oxalicum
The lignocellulose degradation capacity of filamentous fungi has been widely studied because of their cellulase hypersecretion. The p24 proteins in eukaryotes serve important functions in this secretory pathwa...
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Open AccessToxoplasma gondii prevalent in China induce weaker apoptosis of neural stem cells C17.2 via endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS) signaling pathways
Toxoplasma gondii, an obligate intracellular pathogen, has a strong affinity for the nervous system. TgCtwh3, a representative Chinese 1 Toxoplasma strain prevalent in China, has the polymorphi...
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Cloud-Based Production Logistics Synchronization Mechanism and Method
It is inevitable that the dynamic is occurs in the operation of the production logistics (PL). Production logistics synchronization (PLS) can solve the dynamic of production logistics operation process by coll...
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Open AccessIdentification of the role of a MAP kinase Tmk2 in Hypocrea jecorina (Trichoderma reesei)
Despite the important role of MAPKs in signal transduction, their functions in the cellulase hyper-producing filamentous fungus Hypocrea jecorina haven't been studied except for the Hog1-like Tmk3. In this work, ...
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Open AccessAssociation study of 15q14 and 15q25 with high myopia in the Han Chinese population
Refractive errors and high myopia are the most common ocular disorders, and both of them are leading causes of blindness in the world. Recently, genetic association studies in European and Japanese population ...
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Open AccessIdentification of putative biomarkers for the serodiagnosis of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Early diagnosis and treatment of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection can prevent most deaths resulting from this pathogen; however, multidrug-resistant strains present serious threats to global tuberculosis cont...
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Numerical analysis of ice accretion effects at super-cooled large droplet conditions on airfoil aerodynamics
Changes in flow field around NACA23012 airfoil from a clean condition to a super-cooled large droplet (SLD) condition were simulated, and variations in aerodynamic parameters were calculated using FLUENT. In t...
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Open AccessErosion of the prismatic layer by the organic matrix during the formation of the nacre-prism transition layer in the shell of Pinctada fucata (Bivalvia, Mollusca)
Three variants of the sequence of formation of the nacre-prism transition layer were observed in Pinctada fucata (Bivalvia, Mollusca) shells. In each case, the layer was formed by the organic matrix secreted by t...
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Open AccessA possible mechanism for the formation of annual growth lines in bivalve shells
We report a unique shell margin that differed from the usual shell structure of Pinctada fucata. We observed empty organic envelopes in the prismatic layer and the formation of the nacreous layer in the shell mar...
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Open AccessImpaired plasma lipid profiles in acute hepatitis
The present study examined plasma lipid profiles in thirty patients suffered from acute viral hepatitis. Patients' blood samples were collected at both the debut and recovery of diseases. Thirty sex and age ma...