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Open AccessImmune persistence after different polio sequential immunization schedules in Chinese infants
Trivalent oral poliovirus vaccine (tOPV) has been withdrawn and instead an inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV) and bivalent type 1 and type 3 OPV (bOPV) sequential immunization schedule has been implemented s...
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A New Immunosuppressive Therapy for Very Severe Aplastic Anemia in Children with Autoantibodies
At present, a number of very severe aplastic anemia (VSAA) patients cannot receive hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) or standard immunosuppressive therapy (IST) due to the high cost of therapy, sh...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Responses of Adjacent Building Pile to Foundation Pit Dewatering
In water-rich area, foundation pit pum** has adverse effects on adjacent buildings. In this study, a series of numerical simulations are carried out, based on a practical dewatering test in an excavation for...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Groundwater Response to Pum** Considering Barrier Effect of Existing Underground Structure
Existing underground structure may block the water flow or extend the seepage path, which should affect the groundwater response induced by pum**. In this study, finite element models are established by ABAQ...
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Neuroprotective Effect of Fructus broussonetiae on APP/PS1 Mice via Upregulation of AKT/β-Catenin Signaling
To evaluate the mechanisms underlying the protective effect of Chinese herbal medicine Fructus broussonetiae (FB) in both mouse and cell models of Alzheimer’s disease (AD).
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Clinical Characteristics of Children with Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Hubei, China
Since December 2019, COVID-19 has occurred unexpectedly and emerged as a health problem worldwide. Despite the rapidly increasing number of cases in subsequent weeks, the clinical characteristics of pediatric ...
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Clinicopathologic Characteristics and Prognosis Analysis of Marjolin’s Ulcer in 40 Cases
Marjolin’s ulcer (MU) is a rare but aggressive epidermoid carcinoma observed in scars or wounds. This article provides comprehensive characteristics and prognostic details of MU. Clinical data of 40 patients w...
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Solubilization of Waste Activated Sludge and Nitrogenous Compounds Transformation During Solubilization by Thermophilic Enzyme (S-TE) Process
A representative thermophilic bacterial strain (AT06-1) capable of secreting protease was isolated from thermophilic aerobic digestion reactor, and 16S rRNA gene analysis indicated that it was Bacillus sp. The is...
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Enhancement of post-anoxic denitrification for biological nutrient removal: effect of different carbon sources
Previous research has demonstrated that post-anoxic denitrification and biological nutrient removal could be achieved in the oxic/anoxic/extended-idle wastewater treatment regime. This study further investigat...
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Temperature influence on biological phosphorus removal induced by aerobic/extended-idle regime
Previous researches have demonstrated that biological phosphorus removal (BPR) from wastewater could be driven by the aerobic/extended-idle (A/EI) regime. This study further investigated temperature effects on...
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Dynamical magnetoelectric effects in the distorted spiral multiferroic magnets
We investigate the dynamical interplay between magnetic and ferroelectric orders in a multiferroics with distorted spiral order. We find that the combing effect of the distortion of the spiral order and the ef...
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Hydrolysis and acidification of waste-activated sludge in the presence of biosurfactant rhamnolipid: effect of pH
In this investigation, the effect of pH (4.0–11.0) on waste-activated sludge (WAS) hydrolysis and acidification in the presence of a biosurfactant rhamnolipid (RL) were studied. The results showed that the hyd...
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Open AccessSystems infection biology: a compartmentalized immune network of pig spleen challenged with Haemophilus parasuis
Network biology (systems biology) approaches are useful tools for elucidating the host infection processes that often accompany complex immune networks. Although many studies have recently focused on Haemophilus ...
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Gambogenic acid-induced time- and dose-dependent growth inhibition and apoptosis involving Akt pathway inactivation in U251 glioblastoma cells
Glioblastoma multiforme is the most common and aggressive type of primary brain tumor. Uncontrolled activation of the PI3K/Akt signaling pathway resulting from genetic alterations in phosphatase and tensin hom...
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Energy dissipation and contour integral characterizing fracture behavior of incremental plasticity
J ep-integral is derived for characterizing the fracture behavior of elastic-plastic materials. The J ep-integral differs from Rice’s J-int...