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PABPC1 silencing inhibits pancreatic cancer cell proliferation and EMT, and induces apoptosis via PI3K/AKT pathway
Pancreatic cancer is difficult to manage owing to the challenges involved in its treatment and nursing. This study aimed to clarify the roles and mechanisms of action of Poly (A)-binding protein cytoplasmic 1 ...
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miR-92a-3p promotes pulmonary fibrosis progression by regulating KLF2-mediated endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition
Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a chronic lung disease that has a poor prognosis and a serious impact on the quality of life of patients. Here, we investigated the potential role of miR-92a-3p in PF. The mRNA level...
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Insight of low-abundance proteins in rice leaves under Cd stress using combinatorial peptide ligand library technology
Low-abundance proteins (LAPs) play a very important role in interaction, regulation, and metabolism of plant biological processes. A combinatorial peptide ligand library (CPLL) can solve the problem of high-ab...
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Therapeutic “Tool” in Reconstruction and Regeneration of Tissue Engineering for Osteochondral Repair
Repairing osteochondral defects to restore joint function is a major challenge in regenerative medicine. However, with recent advances in tissue engineering, the development of potential treatments is promisin...
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In Vitro Fabrication and Biocompatibility Assay of a Biomimetic Osteoblastic Niche
A novel HAp-CS/Gel biomimetic osteoblastic niche was fabricated by freeze-drying, and its mechanical strength and biocompatibility were characterized. HAp-CS/Gel scaffolds in various ratios of 100:5, 100:10, a...
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Small-molecule inhibition of TLR8 through stabilization of its resting state
High-throughput screening identified potent small-molecule inhibitors of the endosomal Toll-like receptor TLR8 that stabilize the preformed TLR8 dimer in its resting state by binding to a unique site on the in...
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Harvesting Microalgae with Different Sources of Starch-Based Cationic Flocculants
In this study, starches obtained from wheat, potato, and corn were used to synthesize cationic starches (CS), and the flocculation efficiency of these materials was tested with Chlorella pyrenoidosa and Botryococ...
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Protein-Coated Microcrystals from Candida rugosa Lipase: Its Immobilization, Characterization, and Application in Resolution of Racemic Ibuprofen
In this study, an economical heterogeneous biocatalyst, protein-coated microcrystals (PCMCs), was prepared from a commercial Candida rugosa lipase (CRL) and used for catalyzing esterification of (R, S)-ibuprofen ...
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DNA Damage and Effects on Antioxidative Enzymes in Earthworm (Eisenia fetida) Induced by Flumorph
Flumorph is an Oomycete fungicide, which is used extensively as an effective fungicide in vegetables and fruits, but little is known about its effect on nontarget soil organisms. In the present study, biochemi...