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Open AccessCellular metabolism regulates the differentiation and function of T-cell subsets
T cells are an important component of adaptive immunity and protect the host from infectious diseases and cancers. However, uncontrolled T cell immunity may cause autoimmune disorders. In both situations, anti...
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Open AccessThe malate shuttle detoxifies ammonia in exhausted T cells by producing 2-ketoglutarate
The malate shuttle is traditionally understood to maintain NAD+/NADH balance between the cytosol and mitochondria. Whether the malate shuttle has additional functions is unclear. Here we show that chronic viral i...
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Open AccessField investigation combined with modeling uncovers the ecological heterogeneity of Aedes albopictus habitats for strategically improving systematic management during urbanization
Aedes albopictus is an invasive vector of serious Aedes-borne diseases of global concern. Habitat management remains a critical factor for establishing a cost-effective systematic strategy for sustainable vector ...
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Open AccessLong noncoding RNA Linc00337 functions as an E2F1 co-activator and promotes cell proliferation in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) Linc00337 has been implicated in lung, gastric, colorectal and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma progression via various mechanisms; however, its clinicopathological significance a...
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Open AccessSystemic translocation of Staphylococcus drives autoantibody production in HIV disease
Increased autoreactive antibodies have been reported in HIV disease; however, the mechanism accounting for autoantibody induction in HIV remains unknown.
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Open AccessPlatinum-containing compound platinum pyrithione suppresses ovarian tumor proliferation through proteasome inhibition
Ovarian carcinoma is one of the most aggressive gynecological malignant neoplasms and makes up 25–30% of all cancer cases of the female genital tract. Currently, resistance to traditional chemotherapy is a gre...
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In vitro antiviral effect of germacrone on feline calicivirus
Feline calicivirus (FCV) often causes respiratory tract and oral disease in cats and is a highly contagious virus. Widespread vaccination does not prevent the spread of FCV. Furthermore, the low fidelity of th...
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Antiviral effect of lithium chloride on feline calicivirus in vitro
Feline calicivirus (FCV) is a highly contagious pathogen that causes oral and upper respiratory tract disease in cats. Despite widespread vaccination, the prevalence of FCV remains high. Furthermore, a high ge...
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Open AccessSingle nucleotide polymorphisms at the TRAF1/C5 locus are associated with rheumatoid arthritis in a Han Chinese population
Genetic variants in TRAF1C5 and PTPN22 genes have been shown to be significantly associated with arthritis rheumatoid in Caucasian populations. This study investigated the association between single nucleotide po...