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    A novel Bacillus ligniniphilus catechol 2,3-dioxygenase shows unique substrate preference and metal requirement

    Identification of novel enzymes from lignin degrading microorganisms will help to develop biotechnologies for biomass valorization and aromatic hydrocarbons degradation. Bacillus ligniniphilus L1 grows with alkal...

    Peter Adewale, Alice Lang, Fang Huang, Daochen Zhu, Jianzhong Sun in Scientific Reports (2021)

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    Ecofriendly biodegradation of Reactive Black 5 by newly isolated Sterigmatomyces halophilus SSA1575, valued for textile azo dye wastewater processing and detoxification

    A total of seven yeast strains from 18 xylanolytic and/or xylose-fermenting yeast species isolated from the wood-feeding termite Reticulitermes chinenesis could efficiently decolorize various azo dyes under high-...

    Rania Al-Tohamy, Jianzhong Sun, Mervat F. Fareed, El-Refaie Kenawy in Scientific Reports (2020)

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    Perioperative use of renin-angiotensin system inhibitors and outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac surgery

    It remains disputable about perioperative use of renin-angiotensin system inhibitors (RASi) and their outcome effects. This multicenter retrospective cohort study examines association between use of perioperat...

    Qian Ding, Zugui Zhang, Hong Liu, Huang Nie, Mark Berguson in Nature Communications (2019)

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    Perioperative aspirin and long-term survival in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft

    This study aimed to examine association between perioperative uses of aspirin and long-term survival in patients undergoing CABG. A retrospective cohort study was performed in 9,584 consecutive patients receiv...

    Qian Ding, Hong Liu, Zugui Zhang, Jordan Goldhammer, Eric Yuen in Scientific Reports (2018)

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    The velocity of collateral filling predicts recanalization in acute ischemic stroke after intravenous thrombolysis

    The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of pretreatment quality of collaterals, involving velocity and extent of collateral filling, on recanalization after intravenous thrombolysis (IVT). A retrospec...

    Sheng Zhang, **aocheng Zhang, Shenqiang Yan, Yangxiao Lai, Quan Han in Scientific Reports (2016)

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    Physico-chemical pretreatment and fungal biotreatment for park wastes and cattle dung for biogas production

    With the rising demand for renewable energy and environmental protection, anaerobic digestion of biogas technology has attracted considerable attention within the scientific community. The effect of physico-ch...

    Sameh S. Ali, Jianzhong Sun in SpringerPlus (2015)