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Inhibitory Effect of Gallic Acid on CCl4-Mediated Liver Fibrosis in Mice
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of gallic acid (GA) on liver fibrosis induced by carbon tetrachloride (CCl4). Male BALB/c mice were randomly divided into four groups: normal control group (gro...
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Sema4D Knockdown in Oligodendrocytes Promotes Functional Recovery After Spinal Cord Injury
Semaphorin4D (Sema4D) belongs to Semaphorins family and is secreted and membrane-bound protein. Its function on angiogenesis and axon regeneration makes it an ideal therapeutic target for spinal cord injury (...
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Preparation, characterization, and antibacterial properties of pH-responsive P(MMA-co-MAA)/silver nanocomposite hydrogels
A pH-responsive copolymer hydrogel was synthesized based on methyl methacrylate (MMA) and methacrylic acid (MAA) as monomers, and was adopted as a nanoreactor for assembling Ag nanoparticles. Fourier transform...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Multi-Step Multi-Order Numerical Difference Method for Traveling Ionospheric Disturbances Detection
In this paper, we developed a multi-step multi-order numerical difference method to detect the Traveling ionospheric disturbance (TID). This method can eliminate TEC trend effectively and has a wide span of de...
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Adaptive heuristic search algorithm for discrete variables based multi-objective optimization
Although metamodel technique has been successfully used to enhance the efficiency of the multi-objective optimization (MOO) with black-box objective functions, the metamodel could become less accurate or even ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Estimation of Compass Satellite Differential Code Biases Using Combined GPS/Compass Observation
The differential code basis can affect the estimation of the total electric content (TEC) with the global GNSS satellites observations. As it’s the same with GPS satellites it’s very important to estimate the ...
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Solvothermal Synthesis, Crystal Structure and Magnetic Properties of a Novel 3D 2-Fold Interpenetrated Coordination Polymer [Co2(hfipbb)2(dps) (H2O)]n
A novel 3D two-fold interpenetrated coordination polymer, [Co2(hfipbb)2(dps)(H2O)]n (1) [H2hfipbb = 4,4′-(hexafluoroisopropylidene) bis(benzoic acid), dps = 4,4′-dipyridylsulfide], has been synthesized by solvoth...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Multi Agent Carbon Trading Incorporating Human Traits and Game Theory
Carbon trading scheme is being established around the world as an instrument in reducing global GHG emission. Being an emerging market, there only a few simple simulation studies related to carbon trading that...
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How tidal regime and treatment timing influence the clip** frequency for controlling invasive Spartina alterniflora: implications for reducing management costs
Treatment frequency is one of the key regulators determining the efficiency of and investment in controlling invasive plants. However, it is highly unlikely to find the optimal solution to the control of invas...
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Clip** at early florescence is more efficient for controlling the invasive plant Spartina alterniflora
As invasive plants in different life stages have different recovery potential against devegetation operation, how to optimize the proper timing (the time for single treatment or the starting time for repeated ...
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Rwdd1, a Thymus Aging Related Molecule, Is a New Member of the Intrinsically Unstructured Protein Family
We had previously identified a novel protein termed Rwdd1 whose expression in thymus is decreased in aged or oxidatively stressed mice. In the present study, we found that Rwdd1 expressed in both prokaryotic a...
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Identification and Characterization of a Novel Thymus Aging Related Protein Rwdd1
By using DDRT-PCR and EST segment ligation, a novel mouse thymus involution related gene Rwdd1 was identified. The reading frame encoded a protein of 243 amino acid residues which contained an RWD domain at the N...
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Chapter
γδ T Cells in Immunoregulation
The regulatory function of γδ T cells has not been appreciated until recently. In murine epithelial tissues, dendritic epidermal γδ T cells (DETCs) play a critical regulatory function in skin tissue surveillan...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Novel Scrambling Scheme for Digital Video Encryption
Nowadays it is easy and fast to deliver and communicate the digital video contents. Therefore, security problem reveals followed in applications such as video-on-demand, videoconference and video chatting syst...
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One-pot tandem Barbier-Prins synthesis of tetrahydropyrans in aqueous media
By investigating the effect of the amount of water, the ratio of aldehyde and allylbromide, and the reaction temperature on the transformation, 2,4,6-trisubstituted tetrahydropyrans are synthesized by a novel ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Cost Evaluation of Interactively Correcting Recognized Engineering Drawings
We present a new scheme, which is based on the cost of interactively correcting detection errors, for performance evaluation of engineering drawings recognition algorithms. We correct an actual output graphic ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Impact of Sparse Pixel Vectorization Algorithm Parameters on Line Segmentation Performance
We present the impact of parameters in the Sparse Pixel Vectorization algorithm on the performance of the algorithm, which is evaluated using a pixel level performance evaluation protocol. Both theoretical and...
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Drawing processing — Toward facilitating the reuse of old engineering paper drawings in new CAD/CAM systems
Drawing processing has been researched but far beyond satisfaction for many years. An orientational objective is set in this paper as facilitating the reuse of old paper drawings in new CAD/CAM systems, and sever...