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Ivermectin Protects Against Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis in Mice by Modulating the Th17/Treg Balance Involved in the IL-2/STAT5 Pathway

Multiple sclerosis (MS), a T-cell-mediated autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS), is characterized by white matter demyelination, axon destruction, and oligodendrocyte degeneration. ...

Yu **e, Chaolei **, Hongzhen Sang, Wenhua Liu, Junpeng Wang in Inflammation (2023)

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Cardiac-targeted delivery of nuclear receptor RORα via ultrasound targeted microbubble destruction optimizes the benefits of regular dose of melatonin on sepsis-induced cardiomyopathy

Large-dose melatonin treatment in animal experiments was hardly translated into humans, which may explain the dilemma that the protective effects against myocardial injury in animal have been challenged by cli...

Shanjie Wang, Kegong Chen, Ye Wang, Zeng Wang, Zhaoying Li… in Biomaterials Research (2023)

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Correction: Whole genome sequencing and annotation of a lysogenic phage vB_EcoP_DE5 isolated from donkey-derived Escherichia coli

Jiaqi Cui, Wenshi Zhong, Wenhua Liu, Can Zhang, Ling Zou, Huiying Ren in Virus Genes (2023)

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Endolysins of bacteriophage vB_Sal-S-S10 can naturally lyse Salmonella enteritidis

The holin-endolysin lysis system plays an essential role in the phage life cycle. Endolysins are promising alternatives to antibiotics, and have been successfully used against Gram-positive bacteria. However, ...

**nrui Wang, Lili Han, Jiaqing Rong, Huiying Ren, Wenhua Liu… in BMC Veterinary Research (2022)

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What metabolites are removed by CRRT except creatinine?

Yue Li, Wenhua Liu, Kaijiang Yu, Hongliang Wang, Changsong Wang in Critical Care (2022)

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Insulin-like peptide 5 (INSL5) positively correlates with anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) in women with the polycystic ovary syndrome: a case-control study

Insulin-like peptide 5 (INSL5) is involved in both reproductive and metabolic processes in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between INSL5 and anti-Müllerian hormo...

Yijie Chen, Miao Deng, Zhao**g Chen, Shuyang Han, Jun Chen… in Journal of Ovarian Research (2022)

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Correction to: Foraging grounds of adult loggerhead sea turtles across the Mediterranean Sea: key sites and hotspots of risk

Vasiliki Almpanidou, Vasiliki Tsapalou… in Biodiversity and Conservation (2022)

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VP39 of Spodoptera litura multicapsid nucleopolyhedrovirus cannot efficiently rescue the nucleocapsid assembly of vp39-null Autographa californica multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus

Autographa californica multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (AcMNPV) vp39 is conserved in all sequenced baculovirus genomes. In previous studies, VP39 has been identified as the major capsid structure protein of baculov...

Sainan Li, Bingming Ou, Yina Lv, Tian Gan, Haizhou Zhao, Wenhua Liu in Virology Journal (2021)

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Manual acupuncture versus sham acupuncture and usual care for the prevention of primary dysmenorrhea (PD): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Primary dysmenorrhea (PD) is a leading cause of dysmenorrhea among adolescent girls. Manual acupuncture may be considered as an effective treatment for PD, but high-quality evidence remains limited. This trial...

Lingling Yu, Shiqin Liu, Cuihong Zheng, Wenhua Liu, Hua Wang, Fengxia Liang… in Trials (2020)

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Body-size Scaling is Related to Gut Microbial Diversity, Metabolism and Dietary Niche of Arboreal Folivorous Flying Squirrels

Thermal homeostasis of mammals is constrained by body-size scaling. Consequently, small mammals require considerable energy to maintain a high mass-specific metabolic rate (MSMR) and sustain target body temper...

Po-Yu Liu, An-Chi Cheng, Shiao-Wei Huang, Hsiao-Pei Lu, Tatsuo Oshida… in Scientific Reports (2020)

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The genome resources for conservation of Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin, Sousa chinensis

The Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (Sousa chinensis), is a threatened marine mammal and belongs to the First Order of the National Key Protected Wild Aquatic Animals List in China. However, limited genomic informa...

Yao Ming, Jianbo Jian, Xueying Yu, **gzhen Wang, Wenhua Liu in Scientific Data (2019)

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Female-specific SNP markers provide insights into a WZ/ZZ sex determination system for mud crabs Scylla paramamosain, S. tranquebarica and S. serrata with a rapid method for genetic sex identification

Mud crabs, Scylla spp., are commercially important large-size marine crustaceans in the Indo-West Pacific region. As females have the higher growth rate and economic value, the production of all female stocks is ...

** Shi, Khor Waiho, **ncang Li, Mhd Ikhwanuddin, Guidong Miao, Fan Lin… in BMC Genomics (2018)

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Sensitivities of seven algal species to triclosan, fluoxetine and their mixtures

Increasing release of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) into aquatic ecosystems is a growing environmental concern. Triclosan and fluoxetine are two widely used PPCPs and frequently detected i...

Ran Bi, **angfeng Zeng, Lei Mu, Li** Hou, Wenhua Liu, ** Li… in Scientific Reports (2018)

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Semi-Supervised Maximum Discriminative Local Margin for Gene Selection

In the present study, we introduce a novel semi-supervised method called the semi-supervised maximum discriminative local margin (semiMM) for gene selection in expression data. The semiMM is a “filter” approac...

Zejun Li, Bo Liao, Lijun Cai, Min Chen, Wenhua Liu in Scientific Reports (2018)

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The Combination of RNA and Protein Profiling Reveals the Response to Nitrogen Depletion in Thalassiosira pseudonana

Nitrogen (N) is essential for the growth of algae, and its concentration varies greatly in the ocean, which has been regarded as a limitation for phytoplankton growth. Despite its great importance, most of the...

Jianbo Jian, Dezhi Zeng, Wei Wei, Hongmin Lin, ** Li, Wenhua Liu in Scientific Reports (2017)

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Body mass index moderates the relationship between C-reactive protein and depressive symptoms: evidence from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study

The present study aimed to investigate the role of abnormal body mass index (BMI, kg/m²) in the depression-CRP (C-reactive protein) relationship in a healthy middle-aged and elderly Chinese population. Analytical...

Tingting Qin, Wenhua Liu, Minghui Yin, Chang Shu, Mingming Yan… in Scientific Reports (2017)

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Identification of biological targets of therapeutic intervention for clear cell renal cell carcinoma based on bioinformatics approach

We aimed to discover the potential microRNA (miRNA) targets and to explore the underlying molecular mechanisms of clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC).

Yongsheng Chen, Lichen Teng, Wenhua Liu, Yan Cao, Dexin Ding… in Cancer Cell International (2016)

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Hypertension unawareness among Chinese patients with first-ever stroke

The low rates of hypertension treatment and control, partly due to its unawareness, are the main causes of the high stroke incidence in China. The purpose of this study was to evaluate hypertension unawareness...

Qinqin Cao, Pei Pei, Jun Zhang, Jillian Naylor, **nying Fan… in BMC Public Health (2016)

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A framework for the assessment of the spatial and temporal patterns of threatened coastal delphinids

The massively accelerated biodiversity loss rate in the Anthropocene calls for an efficient and effective way to identify the spatial and temporal dynamics of endangered species. To this end, we developed a us...

**gzhen Wang, Yingting Yang, Feng Yang, Yuelin Li, Lianjie Li… in Scientific Reports (2016)

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Mitochondrial DNA haplogroups and short-term neurological outcomes of ischemic stroke

Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and long-term disability worldwide. Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is a potential contributor for the sex differences of ischemic stroke heritability. Although mtDNA hap...

Biyang Cai, Zhizhong Zhang, Keting Liu, Wen** Fan, Yumeng Zhang… in Scientific Reports (2015)