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Open AccessEstablishment and application of an iELISA detection method for measuring apical membrane antigen 1 (AMA1) antibodies of Toxoplasma gondii in cats
Diseases caused by Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) have introduced serious threats to public health. There is an urgent need to develop a rapid detection method for T. gondii infection in cats, which are definitive...
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Benefits and Risks Associated with Low-Dose Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Control Trials and Trial Sequential Analysis
The role of aspirin in cardiovascular primary prevention remains controversial. Moreover, evidence for the potential benefits of aspirin in patients with high cardiovascular risk remains limited.
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Triptolide Attenuates Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion Injuries in Rats by Inducing the Activation of Nrf2/HO-1 Defense Pathway
Triptolide is a bioactive component of Chinese herbal plant Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F that has recently been noted to attenuate hepatic and cerebral ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injuries in rodents. To inves...
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Open Access2-Aminoethoxydiphenyl Borate Potentiates CRAC Current by Directly Dilating the Pore of Open Orai1
2-Aminoethoxydiphenyl borate (2-APB) elicits potentiation current (Ip) on Ca2+ release-activated Ca2+ (CRAC) channels. An accurate investigation into this modulation mechanism would reveal how STIM1-dependent cha...
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Gypenosides alleviate myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury via attenuation of oxidative stress and preservation of mitochondrial function in rat heart
Gypenosides (GP) are the predominant components of Gynostemma pentaphyllum, a Chinese herb medicine that has been widely used for the treatment of chronic inflammation, hyperlipidemia, and cardiovascular disease....
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Path Matching Indoor Positioning with WiFi Signal Strength
A new indoor positioning technology based on path matching is proposed in this paper. It records the signal strength of WiFi hop points when a signal collector goes through a path in a building. The data is st...
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Minimizing tardiness in data aggregation scheduling with due date consideration for single-hop wireless sensor networks
Due date of data delivery is a key factor in timeliness-crucial wireless sensor networks (e.g. battlefield sensor networks, cyber-physical systems, and wireless multimedia sensor networks). Data aggregation i...
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A distributed coevolutionary algorithm for multiobjective hybrid flowshop scheduling problems
A distributed coevolutionary algorithm is proposed to solve the multiobjective hybrid flowshop scheduling problems to minimize the maximum completion time and total tardiness of jobs. The framework of the dist...
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TRPM7 is regulated by halides through its kinase domain
Transient receptor potential melastatin 7 (TRPM7) is a divalent-selective cation channel fused to an atypical α-kinase. TRPM7 is a key regulator of cell growth and proliferation, processes accompanied by manda...
