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Open AccessGut microbiota-derived LCA mediates the protective effect of PEDV infection in piglets
The gut microbiota is a critical factor in the regulation of host health, but the relationship between the differential resistance of hosts to pathogens and the interaction of gut microbes is not yet clear. He...
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Open AccessSoluble CD4 effectively prevents excessive TLR activation of resident macrophages in the onset of sepsis
T lymphopenia, occurring in the early phase of sepsis in response to systemic inflammation, is commonly associated with morbidity and mortality of septic infections. We have previously shown that a sufficient ...
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Transcriptional Regulatory Mechanism of Differential Metabolite Formation in Root and Stem of Ephedra sinica
Ephedra sinica, a well-known Chinese medicinal plant, is characterized as having the opposite medicinal effect among its root and stem. However, there is a lack of understanding to differentiate the active compon...
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Heterologous expression and characterization of two novel glucanases derived from sheep rumen microbiota
β-Glucanases are a suite of glycoside hydrolases that depolymerize β-glucan into cellooligosaccharides and/or monosaccharides and have been widely used as feed additives in livestock. In this study, two novel ...
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Open AccessInvestigation of hydrocolloid for ice pattern preparation with extrusion 3D printing
Various 3D printing processes have been used to fabricate sacrificial patterns replacing wax patterns of investment casting, which significantly reduces the costs and lead times associated with single part or ...
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Biotransformation ability of endophytic fungi: from species evolution to industrial applications
Increased understanding of the interactions between endophytic fungi and plants has led to the discovery of a new generation of chemical compounds and processes between endophytic fungi and plants. Due to the ...
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Open AccessLactobacillus plantarum surface-displayed ASFV (p54) with porcine IL-21 generally stimulates protective immune responses in mice
African classical swine fever virus (ASFV) has spread seriously around the world and has dealt with a heavy blow to the pig breeding industry due to the lack of vaccines. In this study, we produced recombinant La...
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Open AccessFungal endophyte-induced salidroside and tyrosol biosynthesis combined with signal cross-talk and the mechanism of enzyme gene expression in Rhodiola crenulata
Endophyte is a factor that affects the physiology and metabolism of plant. However, limited information is available on the mechanism of interaction between endophyte and plant. To investigate the effects of e...
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Oxidative Stress and Imbalance of Mineral Metabolism Contribute to Lameness in Dairy Cows
The objective of this study was to investigate correlations between oxidative stress, metabolism of mineral elements, and lameness in dairy cows. Forty multiparous Chinese Holstein dairy cows were selected and...
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Development of Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) for Universal Detection of Enteroviruses
Enteroviruses are found in most environments and cause several diseases in humans. Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) was adapted and evaluated for the rapid detection of enteroviruses. Based on the...
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A Highly Sensitive and Rapid Assay for Protein Determination in Human Urine and Penicillin Using a Rayleigh Light-Scattering Technique with Benzeneazo-8-acetylamino-1-naphthol-3,6- disulfonic Acid Sodium Salt
A simple and sensitive method was conducted for the determination of trace amounts of proteins with benzeneazo-8- acetylamino-1-naphthol-3,6-disulfonic acid sodium salt (azophloxine, AP) using a Rayleigh light...
