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Molecular characterization and functional expression of opioid receptor-like1 receptor
The opioid receptor-like1 receptor (ORL1), an orphan receptor whose human and murine complementary DNAs, has been characterized recently. ORL1 transcripts are particularly abundant in the central nervous system. ...
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Caudal anesthesia reduces the minimum alveolar concentration of enflurane for laryngeal mask airway removal in boys
To investigate the effects of caudal analgesia on the minimal alveolar concentration of enflurane for laryngeal mask airway (LMA) smooth extubation (MACex).
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Type Iγ phosphatidylinositol phosphate kinase targets and regulates focal adhesions
The ability of cells to form cell contacts, adhere to the extracellular matrix, change morphology, and migrate is essential for development, wound healing, metastasis, cell survival and the immune response. Th...
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Identification of AtENT3 as the main transporter for uridine uptake in Arabidopsis roots
Previous studies have shown that Arabidopsis equilibrative nucleoside transporters (AtENTs) possess transport activities when produced in yeast cells and are differentially expressed in Arabidopsis organs. Herein...
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A study on the mirror surface machining by using a micro-energy EDM and the electrophoretic deposition polishing
In order to achieve a mirror-like workpiece surface by EDM, a micro-energy EDM or a manual lap** is normally used. However, both methods are time consuming and economically unattractive. To have better perfo...
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Tracking the Transport of E-Cadherin to and From the Plasma Membrane
The epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) is the breakdown of epithelial cell morphology that gives way to a more mobile, mesenchymal phenotype. Although this process is fundamental to the development of ...
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Open AccessType I gamma phosphatidylinositol phosphate kinase modulates invasion and proliferation and its expression correlates with poor prognosis in breast cancer
The loss of E-cadherin based cell-cell contacts and tumor cell migration to the vasculature and lymphatic system are hallmarks of metastasis of epithelial cancers. Type I gamma phosphatidylinositol phosphate k...
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Epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of infectious mononucleosis associated with Epstein-Barr virus infection in children in Bei**g, China
Infectious mononucleosis (IM) is a self-limited disease, but a few cases may have severe complications. This retrospective study was to explore the epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of IM associated w...
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Vinorelbine-Induced Oxidative Injury in Human Endothelial Cells Mediated by AMPK/PKC/NADPH/NF-κB Pathways
Vinorelbine tartrate (VNR), a semi-synthetic vinca alkaloid acquired from vinblastine, has extensively been used as an anticancer agent. However, VNR-induced oxidative damage may cause several side effects, su...
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The BBSome controls IFT assembly and turnaround in cilia
Intraflagellar transport (IFT) particles are essential for the biogenesis and maintenance of cilia. They assemble at the cilium base and travel up and down the cilia, turning around at the tip, but the mechani...
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Open AccessActivation of renin-angiotensin system is involved in dyslipidemia-mediated renal injuries in apolipoprotein E knockout mice and HK-2 cells
Dyslipidemia and activation of renin-angiotensin system (RAS) contribute to the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD). This study investigated possible synergistic effects of intrarenal RAS activation wi...
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Transcriptional regulation of human MUC4 gene: identification of a novel inhibitory element and its nuclear binding protein
The human mucin 4 (MUC4) is aberrantly expressed in pancreatic adenocarcinoma and tumor cell lines, while remaining undetectable in normal pancreas, indicating its important role in pancreatic cancer developme...
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Study on surface characteristics using phosphorous dielectric on wire electrical discharge machining of polycrystalline silicon
In this study, wire electrical discharge machining (WEDM) was implemented to process polycrystalline silicon ingot (electric resistance, 2–3 Ω cm), and the influences on surface characteristics were examined. ...
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A study on the magneto-assisted spiral polishing on the inner wall of the bore with magnetic hot melt adhesive particles (MHMA particles)
The spiral polishing mechanism employed a fast turning screw rod to drive the abrasive for workpiece surface polishing. In this study, the powerful ring magnet installed around the workpiece would attract the ...
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Transition fibre protein FBF1 is required for the ciliary entry of assembled intraflagellar transport complexes
Sensory organelle cilia have critical roles in mammalian embryonic development and tissue homeostasis. Intraflagellar transport (IFT) machinery is required for the assembly and maintenance of cilia. Yet, how t...
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Two-dimensional vibration-assisted magnetic abrasive finishing of stainless steel SUS304
Traditional magnetic abrasive finishing (MAF) involves unidirectional polishing of surface but suffers the drawback of forming deep scratches, resulting in poor surface quality. This study attempts to enhance ...
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Open AccessA cross-sectional study of the clinical characteristics of hospitalized children with community-acquired pneumonia in eight eastern cities in China
Community-acquired pneumonia in children is common in China. To understand current clinical characteristics and practice, we conducted a cross-sectional study to analyze quality of care on childhood pneumonia ...
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A randomised controlled trial of abdominal versus laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy for the treatment of post-hysterectomy vaginal vault prolapse: LAS study. Comment
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Characteristics of Al alloy surface after EDC with sintered Ti electrode and TiN powder additive
Electrical discharge coating (EDC) performs not only machining but also surface modification of workpiece by changing the polarity of the electrode and dielectric medium. As a candidate of metal bipolar plate ...
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Open AccessThe effectiveness of Tai Chi on the physical and psychological well-being of college students: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
The physical and mental health of college-age youths tends to continuously decline around the world. It is therefore important to promote health during this period. As a traditional Chinese mind-body exercise,...