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QTL map** for flowering time in a maize-teosinte population under well-watered and water-stressed conditions
Maize grain yield can be greatly reduced when flowering time coincides with drought conditions, which delays silking and consequently increases the anthesis-silking interval. Although the genetic basis of dela...
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Open AccessPopulation genomics of Zea species identifies selection signatures during maize domestication and adaptation
Maize (Zea mays L. ssp. mays) was domesticated from teosinte (Zea mays ssp. parviglumis) about 9000 years ago in southwestern Mexico and adapted to a range of environments worldwide. Researchers have depicted the...
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Open AccessChimeric antigen receptor T cell targeting EGFRvIII for metastatic lung cancer therapy
Lung cancer is the most common incident cancer and the leading cause of cancer death. In recent years, the development of tumor immunotherapy especially chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR-T) cell has shown a pro...
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Open AccessAdoptive cell transfer therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common cancers worldwide. This malignancy is associated with poor prognosis and high mortality. Novel approaches for prolonging the overall survival of patient...
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Patterns of genomic variation in Chinese maize inbred lines and implications for genetic improvement
Genetic relationships among Chinese maize germplasms reveal historical trends in heterotic patterns from Chinese breeding programs and identify line Dan340 as a potential genome donor for elite inbred line Zhe...
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Acylation of Exenatide by Glycolic Acid and its Anti-Diabetic Activities in db/db Mice
To prepare acylated exenatide analogues and investigate their biological properties for guiding the development of PLGA formulations of exenatide.
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Enhancement of bioavailability by formulating rhEPO ionic complex with lysine into PEG–PLA micelle
A composite micelle of ionic complex encapsulated into poly(ethylene glycol)-poly(d,l-lactide) (PEG–PLA) di-block copolymeric micelles was used for protein drug delivery to improve its pharmacokinetic performance...
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EEG Changes during Awake Carotid Endarterectomy
To determine the reason for differing shunt rates based on electroencephalographic (EEG) and neurologic changes during general and regional anesthetic, respectively, we compared simultaneous EEG tracings and n...
