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Open AccessEffects of transport stress on the oxidative index, apoptosis and autophagy in the small intestine of caprine
Introducing new goat breeds or transferring adult goats from farms to slaughterhouses requires transportation, which can engender adverse effects, such as oxidative stress, pathological cell apoptosis and auto...
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Circulating galectin-3 levels are inversely associated with subclinical cardiovascular disease in obese adults
Galectin-3 is a new cytokine that is mainly secreted by activated macrophages. It is involved in apoptosis, inflammation and may play a role in the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, there i...
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Correction to: Porcine Picornavirus 3C Protease Degrades PRDX6 to Impair PRDX6-mediated Antiviral Function
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Open AccessCirculating adipsin is associated with asymptomatic carotid atherosclerosis in obese adults
Adipsin has been identified as a secreted adipokine that plays a critical pathogenic role in metabolic disorders. However, it is not clear regarding the association of circulating adipsin with cardiovascular d...
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Porcine Picornavirus 3C Protease Degrades PRDX6 to Impair PRDX6-mediated Antiviral Function
Peroxiredoxin-6 (PRDX6) is an antioxidant enzyme with both the activities of peroxidase and phospholipase A2 (PLA2), which is involved in regulation of many cellular reactions. However, the function of PRDX6 d...
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Open AccessAssociation of circulating adipsin with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in obese adults: a cross-sectional study
As a secreted adipokine, adipsin has been recently shown to play a pivotal role in metabolic disorders. However, information regarding the association of circulating adipsin with non-alcoholic fatty liver dise...
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Effects of Ge on Microstructure, Spreadability, and Mechanical Properties of the Sn-32Pb-18Cd Solder Alloy
In this paper, the effects of xGe (x = 0, 0.002, 0.005, 0.01%) on the melting point, spreadability, wettability, microstructure, and mechanical properties of Sn-32Pb-18Cd solder alloys were investigated. The expe...