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AdipoRon Ameliorates Synaptic Dysfunction and Inhibits tau Hyperphosphorylation through the AdipoR/AMPK/mTOR Pathway in T2DM Mice
There is growing evidence showing that adiponectin (APN) can improve Alzheimer’s disease(AD)-like pathological changes by improving insulin resistance. However, the role of AdipoRon (an Adiponectin receptor ag...
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Open AccessPredictors of mortality and poor outcome for patients with severe infectious encephalitis in the intensive care unit: a cross-sectional study
There are few thorough studies assessing predictors of severe encephalitis, despite the poor prognosis and high mortality associated with severe encephalitis. The study aims to evaluate the clinical predictors...
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Open AccessCoated sodium butyrate ameliorates high-energy and low-protein diet induced hepatic dysfunction via modulating mitochondrial dynamics, autophagy and apoptosis in laying hens
Fatty liver hemorrhagic syndrome (FLHS), a fatty liver disease in laying hens, poses a grave threat to the layer industry, stemming from its ability to trigger an alarming plummet in egg production and usher i...
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Open AccessAssociation between serum uric acid and homocysteine levels among adults in the United States: a cross-sectional study
Many studies have shown that both elevated serum uric acid (SUA) levels and hyperhomocysteinemia are risk factors for atherosclerosis. However, the relationship between the two has not been thoroughly investig...
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Association of low-level blood lead with plasma homocysteine in US children and adolescents
Although research in adults has revealed a positive relationship between blood lead levels (BLLs) and homocysteine (Hcy) levels in adults, few studies have investigated this relationship in children and adoles...
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Decision quality and regret with treatment decisions in women with breast cancer: Pre-operative breast MRI and breast density
We evaluated self-report of decision quality and regret with breast cancer surgical treatment by pre-operative breast MRI use in women recently diagnosed with breast cancer.
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Reconfiguring perovskite interface via R4NBr addition reaction toward efficient and stable FAPbI3-based solar cells
Defect states in perovskite films restrict the interfacial stability and open-circuit voltage of perovskite solar cells. Here, aiming at superior interfacial passivation, we investigate the reconfiguration of ...
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Open AccessCirc_0058063 contributes to cisplatin-resistance of bladder cancer cells by upregulating B2M through acting as RNA sponges for miR-335-5p
Bladder cancer (BC) is one of the most common malignant tumors of the urinary system, and cisplatin (CDDP) is a critical chemical drug for the treatment of BC. However, CDDP-resistance seriously limits the the...
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A review of resource recovery from seawater desalination brine
In order to address freshwater scarcity, seawater desalination technologies have been widely studied in recent years. However, the disposal of desalination brine which contains an even higher concentration of ...
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Open AccessElectrochemical performance of La2NiO4+δ-Ce0.55La0.45O2−δ as a promising bifunctional oxygen electrode for reversible solid oxide cells
In this work, La2NiO4+δ-xCe0.55La0.45O2−δ (denoted as LNO-xLDC) with various LDC contents (x = 0, 10, 20, 30, and 40 wt%) were prepared and evaluated as bifunctional oxygen electrodes for reversible solid oxide c...
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Comparative transcriptome analysis of the fungus Gibberella zeae transforming lithocholic acid into ursodeoxycholic acid
The comparative transcriptome analysis of the fungus Gibberella zeae which could efficiently catalyze the 7β-hydroxylation of LCA to produce UDCA was performed with LCA induction. This is the first time to report...
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Open AccessLINC00242/miR-1-3p/G6PD axis regulates Warburg effect and affects gastric cancer proliferation and apoptosis
Reprogrammed glucose metabolism of enhanced Warburg effect (or aerobic glycolysis) is considered as a hallmark of cancer. Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been certified to play a crucial role in tumor prog...
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Design of High-Efficiency Heterogeneous Processing System for on-Board Mass Telemetry Data Analysis
The large amount of telemetry data generated during the operation of satellites in orbit cannot be transmitted to the ground in real time due to the limitation of space link. In order to analyze the massive te...
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Open AccessEfficacy and factors affecting the choice of enucleation and liver resection for giant hemangioma: a retrospective propensity score-matched study
Liver resection (LR) and enucleation (EN) are the main surgical treatment for giant hepatic hemangioma (HH), but how to choose the type of surgery is still controversial. This study aimed to explore the effica...
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Gastric Sleeve Surgery Alleviates Obesity-Associated Insulin Resistance and Suppresses Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Adipose Tissue of db/db Mice
The aims of this study were to evaluate the effects of gastric sleeve surgery on diabetes remission in db/db mice as well as to determine the underlying mechanisms.
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Pretreatment of Grape Seed Proanthocyanidin Extract Exerts Neuroprotective Effect in Murine Model of Neonatal Hypoxic-ischemic Brain Injury by Its Antiapoptotic Property
Grape seed proanthocyanidin extract (GSPE), an active component extracted from the grape, has been reported to demonstrate antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and antiapoptosis effects. However, little...
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LaNiO3 modified with Ag nanoparticles as an efficient bifunctional electrocatalyst for rechargeable zinc–air batteries
No-precious bifunctional catalysts with high electrochemical activities and stability were crucial to properties of rechargeable zinc-air batteries. Herein, LaNiO3 modified with Ag nanoparticles (Ag/LaNiO3) was p...
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Separation and determination of cinchona alkaloids by ligand-exchange capillary electrophoresis using a Cu(II)–l-lysine complex as selector
The purpose of this study was to develop a novel, simple and precise ligand-exchange capillary electrophoresis method to separate the diastereomer pairs of four major cinchona alkaloids (quinine/quinidine and...
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Hydrothermal growth of symmetrical ZnO nanorod arrays on nanosheets for gas sensing applications
The hierarchical ZnO nanostructures with 2-fold symmetrical nanorod arrays on zinc aluminum carbonate (ZnAl-CO3) nanosheets have been successfully synthesized through a two-step hydrothermal process. The primary ...
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Degradation of streptomycin in aquatic environment: kinetics, pathway, and antibacterial activity analysis
Streptomycin used in human and veterinary medicine is released into the environment mainly through excretions. As such, its elimination in water should be investigated to control pollution. In this study, the ...
