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    Catalytic Hydrogenolysis of HMF to DMF over N-doped Molybdenum Carbide Catalyst

    The effect of organic precursors on catalysts was studied and the preparation of catalyst and reaction conditions were optimized. A 91% selectivity of 2,5-dimethylfuran (DMF) from the hydrogenolysis of 5-hydro...

    Peng Rui, Wenfei Huang, Qian Xu, Han Lu, Tongqi Ye, **n Yao, Yuewen Ye in Catalysis Letters (2024)

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    Propane Dehydrogenation Using Platinum Supported on Gallium-Doped Silica

    The dehydrogenation of propane over Pt supported on Ga-doped silica was investigated, using various meso- and microporous silica supports. The addition of a small amount of Ga (0.5 wt%) to SBA-15 was enough to...

    **n Li, Peng Rui, Wenfei Huang, **n Yao, Yuewen Ye, Tongqi Ye in Catalysis Letters (2024)

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    Modulation of OPRM1 Alternative Splicing by Morphine and HIV–1 Nef

    Clinically used opioids, such as morphine, activate the mu opioid receptor (MOR) encoded by Opioid Receptor Mu 1 (OPRM1) gene. Examination of the opioid receptor genes showed that the human OPRM1 pre–mRNA unde...

    Martina Donadoni, Wenfei Huang, Shadan S. Yarandi in Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology (2022)

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    The Impact of Alcohol-Induced Dysbiosis on Diseases and Disorders of the Central Nervous System

    The human digestive tract contains a diverse and abundant microbiota that is important for health. Excessive alcohol use can disrupt the balance of these microbes (known as dysbiosis), leading to elevated bloo...

    **angqian Liu, Michael Vigorito, Wenfei Huang in Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology (2022)

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    Involvement of Interferon Regulatory Factor 7 in Nicotine’s Suppression of Antiviral Immune Responses

    Nicotine, the active ingredient in tobacco smoke, suppresses antiviral responses. Interferon regulatory factors (IRFs) regulate transcription of type I interferons (IFNs) and IFN-stimulated genes (ISGs) in thi...

    Haijun Han, Wenfei Huang, Wenjuan Du, Quan Shen in Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology (2019)

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    Versatile cell ablation tools and their applications to study loss of cell functions

    Targeted cell ablation is a powerful approach for studying the role of specific cell populations in a variety of organotypic functions, including cell differentiation, and organ generation and regeneration. Em...

    Fengming Liu, Shen Dai, Dechun Feng, **ao Peng in Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences (2019)

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    Ethanol’s Effects on Transient Receptor Potential Channel Expression in Brain Microvascular Endothelial Cells

    Ethanol (EtOH), the main ingredient in alcoholic beverages, is well known for its behavioral, physiological, and immunosuppressive effects. There is evidence that EtOH acts through protein targets to exert its...

    Sulie L. Chang, Wenfei Huang, **n Mao in Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology (2018)

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    Effects of Compositional Tailoring on Drug Delivery Behaviours of Silica Xerogel/Polymer Core-shell Composite Nanoparticles

    Conventional core-shell polymer nanoparticles usually exhibit a rapid release rate with their release kinetics mainly adjusted through changing composition of the polymer shells, limiting their applications fo...

    Wenfei Huang, Chi Pong Tsui, Chak Yin Tang, Linxia Gu in Scientific Reports (2018)

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    Effects of docosahexaenoic acid on locomotor activity in ethanol-treated HIV-1 transgenic rats

    Binge drinking affects the onset and progression of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated neurological disorders. The HIV-1 transgenic (HIV-1Tg) rat was created with a gag- and pol-deleted HIV-1 viral gen...

    Jianlin He, Wenfei Huang, Shizhong Zheng, Michael Vigorito in Journal of NeuroVirology (2018)