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Ecological Functions of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in Agriculture
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi can form a mutually beneficial symbiotic system with most crops, which plays an important role in maintaining farmland ecosystem functions and contributes to sustainable devel...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Taurine Administration Mitigates Cisplatin Induced Acute Nephrotoxicity by Decreasing DNA Damage and Inflammation: An Immunocytochemical Study
Cisplatin (CDDP) is one of the most effective chemotherapeutic agent used in the treatment of many kind of solid tumors. Its primary side effect is nephrotoxicity. The aim of this study to investigate the effe...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Effect of Radiation on the Expression of Taurine Transporter in the Intestine of Mouse
There has been a growing interest on the effects of radiation since the Fukushima nuclear power plant accident of 2011. Taurine has been reported to have a radioprotective effect in irradiated mice. However, t...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Effect of Taurine on iNOS-Mediated DNA Damage in Drug-Induced Renal Injury
Owing to an outstanding wide antitumor spectrum and excellent anti-tumor effect cisplatin has been used in chemotherapy for malignant tumor. However, cisplatin has strong side effects such as renal injury. Tau...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The Effects of Taurine Administration Against Inflammation in Heavily Exercised Skeletal Muscle of Rats
Taurine protects against tissue damage in a variety of models that share inflammation as a common pathogenic feature. Heavy exercise has been shown to cause inflammation and oxidative stress and to damage musc...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Contribution of Taurine Signatures in the Detached Cat Retina
Taurine is generally critical for photoreceptor development and acts as a cyto-protectant against stress-related neuronal damage and other pathological conditions in the retina. The present study investigates ...
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Anatomical Variations in the Woody Plants of Arid Areas
Variations in secondary xylem characteristics in 13 xerophytic species growing in an arid sandy region in China are described and compared in detail from an ecological perspective. All species showed similar w...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The Short Message Management System Based on J2ME
In order to apply Java to mobile communication device and embedded device, the J2ME is issued by SUN. It is also be used on 3G mobile multiplication service by telecommunication company. The paper introduces t...