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    Astaxanthin Attenuates Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis with Downregulation of Osteoprotegerin in Ovariectomized Mice Fed Choline-Deficient High-Fat Diet

    Postmenopausal estrogen decline increases the risk of develo** nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), and it might accelerate progression to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma.

    Meng Zhao, Lingyun Ma, Takashi Honda, Asuka Kato in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2023)

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    A nanoscale metal organic frameworks-based vaccine synergises with PD-1 blockade to potentiate anti-tumour immunity

    Checkpoint blockade therapy has provided noteworthy benefits in multiple cancers in recent years; however, its clinical benefits remain confined to 10–40% of patients with extremely high costs. Here, we design...

    **a Li, **upeng Wang, Atsuo Ito, Noriko M. Tsuji in Nature Communications (2020)

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    The molecular mechanism for activating IgA production by Pediococcus acidilactici K15 and the clinical impact in a randomized trial

    IgA secretion at mucosal sites is important for host defence against pathogens as well as maintaining the symbiosis with microorganisms present in the small intestine that affect IgA production. In the present...

    Tadaomi Kawashima, Naho Ikari, Tomoko Kouchi, Yasuyuki Kowatari in Scientific Reports (2018)

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    An optimistic protein assembly from sequence reads salvaged an uncharacterized segment of mouse picobirnavirus

    Advances in Next Generation Sequencing technologies have enabled the generation of millions of sequences from microorganisms. However, distinguishing the sequence of a novel species from sequencing errors rema...

    Gabriel Gonzalez, Michihito Sasaki, Lucy Burkitt-Gray in Scientific Reports (2017)

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    Establishment of Dendritic Cell Line from Caspase-1-Deficient Mice

    Dendritic cells (DC) are the most efficient antigen presenting cells and key players in the initiation and modulation of immune response. DC regulate the type of T cell response and play the crucial role in th...

    Bernadeta Nowak, Hiroshi Kitani, Koji Eshima in Animal Cell Technology: Basic & Applied As… (2003)