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Ying-**a Liao
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Antioxidative and antitumour properties of metal(II) solid complexes with 8-acetyl-4-methyl umbelliferone
Six transition metal(II) complexes with 8-acetyl-4-methyl umbelliferone (AMUH), ML2 (L = AMU−; M = Mn, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn and Cd), have been synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, electrical conductance...
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Correlation between the standard formation enthalpy and the path index of pyridine-derivatives
A formulated as △fH m ◯ (PPDs,g)=a+ΣbiPi + cifi is put forward for estimating standard formation entha...
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ARHI is a Ras-related small G-protein with a novel N-terminal extension that inhibits growth of ovarian and breast cancers
Our group recently identified Ras homolog member I (ARHI), a novel maternally imprinted tumor suppressor gene that encodes a 26 kDa GTP-binding protein with high homology to Ras and Rap. Unlike other Ras family m...
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Mouse lipocalin as an enhancer of spermatozoa motility
The 24p3 protein is a 25 kDa glycoprotein that is secreted into the uterine fluid during the proestrous phase of mice. We assessed the effects on spermatozoa motility and on the functions of mouse spermatozoa ...
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Expression profiling using a hexamer-based universal microarray
We describe a transcriptional analysis platform consisting of a universal micro-array system (UMAS) combined with an enzymatic manipulation step that is capable of generating expression profiles from any organ...
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Association analysis of the dopamine D3 receptor gene ser9gly and brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene val66met polymorphisms with antipsychotic-induced persistent tardive dyskinesia and clinical expression in chinese schizophrenic patients
The association between the dopamine D3 receptor (DRD3) ser9gly genetic polymorphism and tardive dyskinesia (TD), a serious adverse motor disorder after long-term antipsychotic treatment, has been studied extensi...
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Blood-brain barrier disruption in the hypothalamus of young adult spontaneously hypertensive rats
Vascular permeability and endothelial glycocalyx were examined in young adult spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR), stroke-prone SHR (SHRSP), and Wistar Kyoto rats (WKY) as a control, in order to determine ea...
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Clinical evaluation of insulin resistance and β-cell function by the homeostasis model assessment in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
The aim of this preliminary study was to evaluate insulin resistance and secretion using homeostasis model assessment (HOMA) in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The fasting glucose and insulin...
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An efficient crash recovery technique for real-time main memory database
This paper presents an efficient recovery scheme suitable for real-time main memory database. In the recovery scheme, log records are stored in non-volatile RAM which is divided into four different partitions ...
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Simvastatin Regulates Myocardial Cytokine Expression and Improves Ventricular Remodeling in Rats after Acute Myocardial Infarction
Purpose: Studies have showed that inflammatory cytokines were involved in the process of left ventricular (LV) remodeling after acute myocardial infarction (AMI), anti-inflammation treatment ameliorated LV remode...
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Lanreotide treatment in a patient with interferon-associated Graves’ ophthalmopathy
We report a case of Graves’ ophthalmopathy (GO) developed after the administration of interferon-α for chronic hepatitis C.
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Ablation of Transparent Materials Using Excimer Lasers for Photonic Applications
For many years, the development of effective ablation or laser machining techniques for making micro-optical components has been the key factor in the birth of new photonic devices and systems. In this article...
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Quasi One-dimensional ZnO Nanostructures Fabricated without Catalyst at Lower Temperature
One- or quasi one-dimensional zinc oxide nanostructures possess plenty of morphologies. Only by controlling the gas flow rates, and partial pressures of argon, oxygen and zinc vapor, can various types of high-...
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Secondary hyperparathyroidism as a palpable intrathyroid parathyroid gland in a patient with hypophosphatemic osteomalacia
Secondary hyperparathyroidism is sometimes seen in patients with hypophosphatemic osteomalacia after long-term oral phosphate therapy. Parathyroidectomy is sometimes needed for the correction of hypercalcemia ...
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Protection of mobile location privacy by using blind signature
Location privacy means a user keeps his/her geographical location secret. If location information falls into the wrong hands, an adversary can physically locate a person. To address this privacy issue, Qi et al. ...
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Surgical treatment for severe visual compromised patients after pituitary apoplexy
Pituitary apoplexy is a rare neurovascular insult. Early surgical decompression is the most effective treatment, especially for rapid deterioration of visual acuity or for altered consciousness. The timing of ...
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A dynamic crash recovery scheme for distributed real-time database systems
Recovery performance in the event of failures is very important for distributed real-time database systems. This paper presents a time-cognizant logging-based crash recovery scheme (TCLCRS) that aims at distri...
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Detecting positive darwinian selection in brain-expressed genes during human evolution
To understand the genetic basis that underlies the phenotypic divergence between human and non-human primates, we screened a total of 7176 protein-coding genes expressed in the human brain and compared them wi...
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Biodegradation of crystal violet by Pseudomonas putida
Crystal violet (CV), which has been extensively used as a biological stain and a commercial textile dye, is a recalcitrant molecule. A strain of Pseudomonas putida was isolated that effectively degraded CV: up to...
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Identification of human hepatocellular carcinoma-related proteins by proteomic approaches
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common malignant liver tumor. Analysis of human serum from HCC patients using two-dimensional gel electrophoresis (2DE) combined with nano-high-performance liquid chr...
