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**ang-Liang Chen
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Open AccessAltered expression patterns of lipid metabolism genes in an animal model of HCV core-related, nonobese, modest hepatic steatosis
Because the gene expression patterns of nonobese hepatic steatosis in affected patients remain unclear, we sought to explore these patterns using an animal model of nonobese hepatic steatosis.
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Differential Expression of Serine/Threonine Protein Phosphatase Type-2C Under Drought Stress in Maize
Differential display reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction was used to study the messenger RNA differential expression of a drought tolerant inbred line ‘81565’ under drought stress and well-watered ...
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Open AccessSnoRNAs from the filamentous fungus Neurospora crassa: structural, functional and evolutionary insights
SnoRNAs represent an excellent model for studying the structural and functional evolution of small non-coding RNAs involved in the post-transcriptional modification machinery for rRNAs and snRNAs in eukaryotic...
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Isolation and Characterization of a Temperature-Regulated Microsomal Oleate Desaturase Gene (CtFAD2-1) from Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.)
A cDNA sequence, designated CtFAD2-1 and putatively encoding a delta-12 fatty acid desaturase, was isolated from total RNA of immature normal-type safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) seeds using a PCR approach. T...
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Open AccessDe novo assembly and characterization of the root transcriptome of Aegilops variabilis during an interaction with the cereal cyst nematode
Aegilops variabilis No.1 is highly resistant to cereal cyst nematode (CCN). However, a lack of genomic information has restricted studies on CCN resistance genes in Ae. variabilis and has limited genetic applicat...
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Open AccessDevelopment of simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers from a genome survey of Chinese bayberry (Myrica rubra)
Chinese bayberry (Myrica rubra Sieb. and Zucc.) is a subtropical evergreen tree originating in China. It has been cultivated in southern China for several thousand years, and annual production has reached 1.1 mil...
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Open AccessGlobal transcriptome profiles of Camellia sinensis during cold acclimation
Tea is the most popular non-alcoholic health beverage in the world. The tea plant (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze) needs to undergo a cold acclimation process to enhance its freezing tolerance in winter. Change...
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Sweet Preference Modified by Early Experience in Mice and the Related Molecular Modulations on the Peripheral Pathway
The sweet taste is of immense interest to scientists and has been intensively studied during the last two decades. However, the sweet preference modification and the related mechanisms are still unclear. In th...
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Open AccessExploration of microRNAs in porcine milk exosomes
Breast milk contains complex nutrients and facilitates the maturation of various biological systems in infants. Exosomes, membranous vesicles of endocytic origin found in different body fluids such as milk, ca...
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The PpLTP1 Primary Allergen Gene is Highly Conserved in Peach and Has Small Variations in Other Prunus Species
Peach lipid transfer protein (LTP1), Pru p 3.01, is a major allergen causing severe systemic reactions in peach allergic patients in Mediterranean countries and China. Significant expression variability has be...
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Double homeobox gene, Duxbl, promotes myoblast proliferation and abolishes myoblast differentiation by blocking MyoD transactivation
Homeobox genes encode transcription factors that regulate embryonic development programs including organogenesis, axis formation and limb development. Previously, we identified and cloned a mouse double homeob...
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Open AccessTranscriptome analysis of the effect of Vibrio alginolyticus infection on the innate immunity-related complement pathway in Epinephelus coioides
Orange-spotted grouper (Epinephelus coioides) with protogynous hermaphroditic features are one of the most economically important aquaculture species in Taiwan. However, larvae stage grouper are susceptible to in...
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The Anti-Aging and Tumor Suppressor Protein Klotho Enhances Differentiation of a Human Oligodendrocytic Hybrid Cell Line
Klotho functions as an aging suppressor, which, in mice, extends lifespan when overexpressed and accelerates development of aging-like phenotypes when disrupted. Klotho is mainly expressed in brain and kidney ...
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Simultaneous Sensitive MEKC–LIF Determination of Homocysteine, Homoarginine, and Six Arginine Metabolic Derivatives in Fluids from Type 2 Diabetics with Peptic Ulcer Bleeding
The suitability of micellar electrokinetic capillary chromatography (MEKC) with laser-induced fluorescence (LIF) detection for simultaneous determination of two arginine analogues (homocysteine and homoarginin...
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Open AccessTranscriptome profiling reveals the genetic basis of alkalinity tolerance in wheat
Soil alkalinity shows significant constraints to crop productivity; however, much less attention has been paid to analyze the effect of soil alkalinity on plant growth and development. Shanrong No. 4 (SR4) is ...
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Open AccessPlant miRNAs found in human circulating system provide evidences of cross kingdom RNAi
Emerging evidence indicates that plant miRNAs can present within human circulating system through dietary intake and regulate human gene expression. Hence we deduced that comestible plants miRNAs can be identi...
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Open AccessFunction and dysfunction of plasma cells in intestine
As the main player in humoral immunity, antibodies play indispensable roles in the body’s immune system. Plasma cells (PCs), as antibody factories, are important contributors to humoral immunity. PCs, recogniz...
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Kilohertz two-photon fluorescence microscopy imaging of neural activity in vivo
Understanding information processing in the brain requires monitoring neuronal activity at high spatiotemporal resolution. Using an ultrafast two-photon fluorescence microscope empowered by all-optical laser s...
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Screening for functional circular RNAs using the CRISPR–Cas13 system
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) produced from back-spliced exons are widely expressed, but individual circRNA functions remain poorly understood owing to the lack of adequate methods for distinguishing circRNAs from ...
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An adaptive optics module for deep tissue multiphoton imaging in vivo
Understanding complex biological systems requires visualizing structures and processes deep within living organisms. We developed a compact adaptive optics module and incorporated it into two- and three-photon...
