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Sijun Liu, Ian D. Bedford, Peter G. Markham, Morad Ghanim… in Phytoparasitica (1998)

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Ni²⁺ treatment causes cement gland formation in ectoderm explants of Xenopus laevis embryo

We found T-type calcium channel blocker Ni²⁺ can efficiently induce the formation of cement gland in Xenopus laevis animal cap explants. Another T-type specific calcium channel blocker Amiloride can also induce t...

Yong HUANG, **ao Yan DING in Cell Research (1999)

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Single enantiomers from a chiral-alcohol catalyst

Hydrogen bonding acts as a ubiquitous glue to sustain the intricate architecture and functionality of proteins, nucleic acids and many supramolecular assemblies^1,2, but this weak interaction is seldom used as a f...

Yong Huang, Aditya K. Unni, Avinash N. Thadani, Viresh H. Rawal in Nature (2003)

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In collaboration with the Canadian Critical Care Society, the Canadian Journal of Anesthesia is proud to publish the best posters presented at the Toronto Critical Care Medicine Symposium 2003 (Adult and Pediatric) held in Toronto, Ontario, October 30 – November 1, 2003

Conan McCaul, Patrick McNamara, Doreen Engelberts… in Canadian Journal of Anesthesia (2004)

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Pharmacokinetics of quinacrine in the treatment of prion disease

Prion diseases are caused by the accumulation of an aberrantly folded isoform of the prion protein, designated PrP^Sc. In a cell-based assay, quinacrine inhibits the conversion of normal host prion protein (PrP^C) ...

Lotus Yung, Yong Huang, Pierre Lessard, Giuseppe Legname… in BMC Infectious Diseases (2004)

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Atlas – a data warehouse for integrative bioinformatics

We present a biological data warehouse called Atlas that locally stores and integrates biological sequences, molecular interactions, homology information, functional annotations of genes, and biological ontolo...

Sohrab P Shah, Yong Huang, Tao Xu, Macaire MS Yuen, John Ling… in BMC Bioinformatics (2005)

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Neuroprotective effects of cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor celecoxib against toxicity of LPS-stimulated macrophages toward motor neurons

To establish an in vitro injured motor neuronal model and investigate the neuroprotective effects and possible mechanism of celecoxib, a selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor, on this model.

Yong Huang, **g Liu, Li-zhen Wang, Wei-yu Zhang, **ng-zu Zhu in Acta Pharmacologica Sinica (2005)

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Anti-implantation effect of droloxifene in rats and its relationship with anti-estrogenic activity

To investigate the anti-implantation effect of droloxifene and study the possible relationship between the anti-estrogenic activity of droloxifene and its anti-implantation effect.

Yong Huang, Yu Shen, Ying Feng, Lin Cao, Ying Leng in Acta Pharmacologica Sinica (2005)

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Ulysses - an application for the projection of molecular interactions across species

We developed Ulysses as a user-oriented system that uses a process called Interolog Analysis for the parallel analysis and display of protein interactions detected in various species. Ulysses was designed to p...

Danielle Kemmer, Yong Huang, Sohrab P Shah, Jonathan Lim, Jochen Brumm… in Genome Biology (2005)

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The EB-DNA Liquid Crystalline Complex with High Concentration of Mg²⁺

The effects of ethidium bromide (EB) on the DNA cholesteric phase in the high ionic strength of Mg²⁺ were investigated by polarized optical microscopy (POM), ³¹P and ²³Na nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR). It was ...

Bo Liao, Benqiao He, Shouxi Chen, Yong Huang in Polymer Journal (2006)

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A bootstrap based analysis pipeline for efficient classification of phylogenetically related animal miRNAs

Phylogenetically related miRNAs (miRNA families) convey important information of the function and evolution of miRNAs. Due to the special sequence features of miRNAs, pair-wise sequence identity between miRNA ...

Yong Huang, Xun Gu in BMC Genomics (2007)

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CAG-encoded polyglutamine length polymorphism in the human genome

Expansion of polyglutamine-encoding CAG trinucleotide repeats has been identified as the pathogenic mutation in nine different genes associated with neurodegenerative disorders. The majority of individuals cli...

Stefanie L Butland, Rebecca S Devon, Yong Huang, Carri-Lyn Mead… in BMC Genomics (2007)

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Tissue-driven Hypothesis with Gene Ontology (GO) Analysis

Most of the genes are under selective pressure to maintain their expression levels in the tissues. In a recent study, we have proposed a “tissue-driven” hypothesis stating that the stabilizing constraints on g...

Zhixi Su, Yong Huang, Xun Gu in Annals of Biomedical Engineering (2007)

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A Supramolecular Chiroptical Switch Based on Chitosan and Anionic Porphyrin Complex Film

A supramolecular chiroptical switch based on chitosan and tetrakis (4-sulfonatophenyl) porphine (TPPS) complex films was prepared. The reversible changes of the chirality of the complex films were studied by U...

Bo Liao, Ruigang Liu, Yong Huang in Polymer Journal (2007)

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Studies of Green Emission in Polyfluorenes Using a Model Polymer

The green emission (g-band) in polyfluorene-based conjugated materials is studied by various spectroscopic methods on defined poly(9,9′-dioctylfluorene) with one foluorenone unit (P₂₀), which can be seen as a mod...

Benqiao He, **g Li, Zhishan Bo, Yong Huang in Polymer Journal (2007)

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A Limited Feedback SDMA for Downlink of Multiuser MIMO Communication System

This paper proposes a limited feedback SDMA scheme of combining opportunistic scheduling and codebook-based multiuser precoding. A new systematic construction for SDMA codebook, which comprises a set of precod...

Yongming Huang, Luxi Yang, Ju Liu in EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing (2008)

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beta-estradiol attenuates the anti-HIV-1 efficacy of Stavudine (D4T) in primary PBL

Female hormones are known to play an important role in predisposition for many infectious diseases. Recent work suggests there are gender effects in HIV/AIDS progression. Here we ask whether the sex steroid ho...

Mingjie Zhang, Qingsheng Huang, Yong Huang, Owen Wood, Weishi Yuan… in Retrovirology (2008)

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Synthesis and Characterizations of Graft Copolymer of Ethylcellulose with Poly(caprolactone monoacrylate)

Ethylcellulose grafting polycaprolactone monoacrylate copolymer (EC-g-PCLA) was synthesized by a two-step reaction of ethylcellulose (EC) with poly(caprolactone monoacrylate) (PCLA). The isocyanate-terminated int...

Dongshan Wang, Changzhong Chen, Yingnan Xuan, Yong Huang, Jiarui Shen in Polymer Journal (2009)

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Protein Never in Mitosis Gene A Interacting-1 regulates calpain activity and the degradation of cyclooxygenase-2 in endothelial cells

The peptidyl-proline isomerase, Protein Never in Mitosis Gene A Interacting-1 (PIN1), regulates turnover of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) in murine aortic endothelial cells (MAEC) stimulated with E. coli

Tongzheng Liu, Ryan A Schneider, Vaibhav Shah, Yongcheng Huang… in Journal of Inflammation (2009)

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Differences in duplication age distributions between human GPCRs and their downstream genes from a network prospective

How gene duplication has influenced the evolution of gene networks is one of the core problems in evolution. Current duplication-divergence theories generally suggested that genes on the periphery of the netwo...

Yong Huang, Ying Zheng, Zhixi Su, Xun Gu in BMC Genomics (2009)