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Effect of Danshao Huaxian capsule on the expression of collagen I, III, and caspase-3 in hepatic fibrosis rats
Objective: To study the effect of Danshao Huaxian capsule (DSHX), a traditional Chinese medical prescription, on the expression of collagen (Col) I, III and cysteinyl aspartate specific p...
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Dieldrin and endrin removal from water by triolein-embedded adsorbent
A novel triolein-embedded adsorbent for removal of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) from water was developed. In this paper, taking dieldrin and endrin as the target pollutants, different factors (temperat...
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Characterization and adsorption behavior of a novel triolein-embedded activated carbon composite adsorbent
A novel triolein-embedded activated carbon composite adsorbent was developed. Experiments were carried out in areas such as the preparation method, the characterization of physicochemical properties, and the a...
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Poly(amidoamine) Dendrimers Bearing Electron-Donating Chromophores: Fluorescence and Electrochemical Properties
Poly(amidoamine) dendrimers from the zeroth generation (G 0) to the fifth generation (G 5) bearing electron-donating chromophores, i.e. N, N-dimethylphenylamine (PA), carbazole (Cz) and pyrene (Py) chromophores h...
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Preparation and characterization of bismuth silicate nanopowders
Bismuth silicate (Bi4Si3O12) nanopowders were prepared by the sol-gel method. Tetraethyl orthosilicate (TEOS) and Bi2O3 were used as the starting materials. The precursors were heat-treated at 750°C for 2 h. The ...
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Synergistic up-regulation of muscle LIM protein expression in C2C12 and NIH3T3 cells by myogenin and MEF2C
Although the role of muscle LIM protein (MLP, also known as CRP3), a LIM-only protein of LIM domain-containing protein family, is well-characterized, the mechanism by which the MLP gene expresses remains uncle...
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Effects of moderate pressure on premeability and viability of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells
With CO2 and N2 as the pressure media, the effects of the moderate pressure (0.1–1.0MPa) and the holding time on the conductivities of the cell suspension of Saccharomyces cerevisiae CICC1447 and Saccharomyces ce...
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Study on the purification of polysaccharides from Noscoc flagelliforme with radial flow chromatography
The isolation and purification of polysaccharide from Noscoc flagelliforme by radial flow chromatography were studied. The column (7.7 cm of bed length and 229.6 cm3 of bed volume) was packed with DEAE-01 anion i...
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Production of hydrocortisone by Absidia coerulea in moderate pressure bioconversion system
The effects of moderate pressure (0.1–2.5 MPa) on viability, cell membrane permeability and catalyzing activity of Absidia coerulea for RSA were investigated. A new method for improving the production of Hydrocor...
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Erratum to: Study on the purification of polysaccharides from Noscoc flagelliforme with radial flow chromatography
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Optimization of Effect Factors for Mycelial Growth and Exopolysaccharide Production by Schizophyllum commune
This paper is concerned with the optimization of effect factors for mycelial growth and exopolysaccharide production by Schizophyllum commune by one-factor-at-a-time and orthogonal methods. The one-factor-at-a-ti...
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Isolation and preliminary identification of a novel microorganism producing aspartame from soil samples
To develop a new method for producing aspartame (APM), a simple and efficient strategy for the isolation of certain microorganisms producing APM from soil samples was designed. A newly strain with secreting ce...
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Optimization of medium on exopolysaccharides production in submerged culture of Cordyceps militaris
Statistical experimental design strategy (SES) was applied to optimize the medium for the exopolysaccharides (EPS) production of Cordyceps militaris by submerged culture in shaker flask. A significant influence o...
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Structural basis for site-specific ribose methylation by box C/D RNA protein complexes
Some RNAs, called guide RNAs, use their encoded sequence information to help direct a protein to where it is required. One of these RNA-protein (RNP) complexes, known as the box C/D RNP, catalyses the site-spe...
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Alternative splicing of the antitrypsin gene in the silkworm, Bombyx mori
Alternative splicing plays an important role in expanding protein diversity. In the present study, different splice variants of the antitrypsin gene (sw-AT) in the silkworm were identified by bioinformatics analy...
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Spikes with short inter-spike intervals in frog retinal ganglion cells are more correlated with their adjacent neurons’ activities
Correlated firings among neurons have been extensively investigated; however, previous studies on retinal ganglion cell (RGC) population activities were mainly based on analyzing the correlated activities betw...
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Effect of shRNA targeting survivin on ovarian cancer
This study investigated the effect of shRNA targeting survivin on cultured ovarian cancer cells and on a murine ovarian cancer xenograft.
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UGT1A1*6/*28 polymorphisms could predict irinotecan-induced severe neutropenia not diarrhea in Chinese colorectal cancer patients
The aim of this study was to investigate the associations between UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) 1A1 polymorphisms and irinotecan-induced toxicities in Chinese advanced colorectal cancer patients. The genot...
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Metabolic flux analysis of Gluconacetobacter xylinus for bacterial cellulose production
Metabolic flux analysis was used to reveal the metabolic distributions in Gluconacetobacter xylinus (CGMCC no. 2955) cultured on different carbon sources. Compared with other sources, glucose, fructose, and glyce...
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Circulating microparticles in patients with coronary heart disease and its correlation with interleukin-6 and C-reactive protein
Microparticles (MPs) are vesicles released from activated or apoptotic cells. MP derive from various cells, most notably platelets, but also leucocytes, lymphocytes, erythrocytes, and endothelial cells. The ai...
