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Integrative informatics analysis identifies that ginsenoside Re improves renal fibrosis through regulation of autophagy
We previously demonstrated that ginsenoside Re (G-Re) has protective effects on acute kidney injury. However, the underlying mechanism is still unclear. In this study, we conducted a meta-analysis and pathway ...
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Open AccessMap** the forage nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium contents of alpine grasslands by integrating Sentinel-2 and Tiangong-2 data
Nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K) contents are crucial quality indicators for forage in alpine natural grasslands and are closely related to plant growth and reproduction. One of the greatest cha...
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iTRAQ-Based Comparative Proteomic Analysis Provides Insights into Tobacco Callus Response to Carbon Nanoparticles
Carbon nanomaterials (CNMs) have attracted a great deal of research interest for their potential application in plants. Some types of CNMs have exhibited the ability on regulating plant growth of plants, which...
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Turning up the heat: warming influences plankton biomass and spring phenology in subtropical waters characterized by extensive fish omnivory
Understanding how biological communities respond to climate change is a major challenge in ecology. The response of ectotherms to changes in temperature depends not only on their species-specific thermal toler...
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In vitro antiviral activity of Griffithsin against porcine epidemic diarrhea virus
Griffithsin is a lectin with potent antiviral activity against enveloped viruses. The objective of this study was to assess Griffithsin’s inhibitory effect on porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV). The result...
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Venom from the scorpion Heterometrus liangi inhibits HeLa cell proliferation by inducing p21 expression
Scorpion venoms are important sources for identifying and develo** promising biomolecules for cancer treatment. To search for promising biomolecules for cancer research, the effects of crude venom from the s...
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The ectomycorrhizal fungal communities associated with Quercus liaotungensis in different habitats across northern China
Quercus liaotungensis is a major tree species in deciduous broad-leaved forests in northern China. In this study, we investigated ectomycorrhizal (ECM) communities associated with Q. liao...
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Diversity and community structure of ectomycorrhizal fungi associated with Larix chinensis across the alpine treeline ecotone of Taibai Mountain
Alpine treeline ecotones represent ecosystems that are vulnerable to climate change. We investigated the ectomycorrhizal (ECM) community, which has potential to stabilize alpine ecosystems. ECM communities ass...
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Review: biosafety assessment of Bt rice and other Bt crops using spiders as example for non-target arthropods in China
Since the birth of transgenic crops expressing Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) toxin for pest control, the public debate regarding ecological and environmental risks as well as benefits of Bt crops has continued unab...
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Policies, Regulations, and Eco-ethical Wisdom Relating to Ancient Chinese Fisheries
Marine ecosystems are in serious troubles globally, largely due to the failures of fishery resources management. To restore and conserve fishery ecosystems, we need new and effective governance systems urgentl...
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Co-expressing GP5 and M proteins under different promoters in recombinant modified vaccinia virus ankara (rMVA)-based vaccine vector enhanced the humoral and cellular immune responses of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV)
The porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) has three major structural proteins which designated as GP5, M, and N. Protein GP5 and M have been considered very important to arouse the humora...