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**-ming Li
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Open AccessIncreased ONECUT2 induced by Helicobacter pylori promotes gastric cancer cell stemness via an AKT-related pathway
Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection initiates and promotes gastric carcinogenesis. ONECUT2 shows promise for tumor diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment. This study explored ONECUT2’s role and the specific mechanism...
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Open AccessSnapFISH-IMPUTE: an imputation method for multiplexed DNA FISH data
Chromatin spatial organization plays a crucial role in gene regulation. Recently developed and prospering multiplexed DNA FISH technologies enable direct visualization of chromatin conformation in the nucleus....
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Overexpression of the MiAGL1 gene from mango promoted flowering in transgenic Arabidopsis
MADS-box genes play a vital role in the vegetative and reproductive growth of plants. In this study, a MiAGL1 gene was cloned and identified from mango (Mangifera indica L.). The DNA sequence of AGAMOUS-LIKE1 (Mi...
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Tracking-seq reveals the heterogeneity of off-target effects in CRISPR–Cas9-mediated genome editing
The continued development of novel genome editors calls for a universal method to analyze their off-target effects. Here we describe a versatile method, called Tracking-seq, for in situ identification of off-t...
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Characterization of a pangolin SARS-CoV-2-related virus isolate that uses the human ACE2 receptor
Various SARS-CoV-2-related coronaviruses have been increasingly identified in pangolins, showing a potential threat to humans. Here we report the infectivity and pathogenicity of the SARS-CoV-2-related virus, ...
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Open AccessSystematic assessment of long-read RNA-seq methods for transcript identification and quantification
The Long-read RNA-Seq Genome Annotation Assessment Project Consortium was formed to evaluate the effectiveness of long-read approaches for transcriptome analysis. Using different protocols and sequencing platf...
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Open AccessPEX3 promotes regenerative repair after myocardial injury in mice through facilitating plasma membrane localization of ITGB3
The peroxisome is a versatile organelle that performs diverse metabolic functions. PEX3, a critical regulator of the peroxisome, participates in various biological processes associated with the peroxisome. Whe...
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Open AccessPermittivity tensor imaging: modular label-free imaging of 3D dry mass and 3D orientation at high resolution
The dry mass and the orientation of biomolecules can be imaged without a label by measuring their permittivity tensor (PT), which describes how biomolecules affect the phase and polarization of light. Three-di...
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Decoding the biochemical dialogue: metabolomic insights into soybean defense strategies against diverse pathogens
Soybean, a crucial global leguminous crop, confronts persistent threats from diverse pathogens, exerting a profound impact on global yields. While genetic dimensions of soybean-pathogen interactions have garne...
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Open AccessStomach as the target organ of Rickettsia heilongjiangensis infection in C57BL/6 mice identified by click chemistry
Spotted fever group rickettsiae (SFGR) are obligate intracellular bacteria that cause spotted fever. The limitations of gene manipulation pose great challenges to studying the infection mechanisms of Rickettsia. ...
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Open AccessThe Mohawk homeobox gene represents a marker and osteo-inhibitory factor in calvarial suture osteoprogenitor cells
The regeneration of the mammalian skeleton’s craniofacial bones necessitates the action of intrinsic and extrinsic inductive factors from multiple cell types, which function hierarchically and temporally to co...
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Open AccessNecroptosis stimulates interferon-mediated protective anti-tumor immunity
Necroptosis is an inflammatory form of cell suicide that critically depends on the kinase activity of Receptor Interacting Protein Kinase 3 (RIPK3). Previous studies showed that immunization with necroptotic c...
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Open AccessSmall extracellular vesicles from young plasma reverse age-related functional declines by improving mitochondrial energy metabolism
Recent investigations into heterochronic parabiosis have unveiled robust rejuvenating effects of young blood on aged tissues. However, the specific rejuvenating mechanisms remain incompletely elucidated. Here ...
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Open AccessInhibition of fatty acid uptake by TGR5 prevents diabetic cardiomyopathy
Diabetic cardiomyopathy is characterized by myocardial lipid accumulation and cardiac dysfunction. Bile acid metabolism is known to play a crucial role in cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Takeda G-protei...
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Map** putative enhancers in mouse oocytes and early embryos reveals TCF3/12 as key folliculogenesis regulators
Dynamic epigenomic reprogramming occurs during mammalian oocyte maturation and early development. However, the underlying transcription circuitry remains poorly characterized. By map** cis-regulatory elements u...
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Ferroptosis: a critical mechanism of N6-methyladenosine modification involved in carcinogenesis and tumor progression
Ferroptosis is an iron-dependent regulatory cell necrosis induced by iron overload and lipid peroxidation. It occurs when multiple redox-active enzymes are ectopically expressed or show abnormal function. Henc...
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Open AccessMIR396-GRF/GIF enhances in planta shoot regeneration of Dendrobium catenatum
Recent studies on co-transformation of the growth regulator, TaGRF4-GIF1 chimera (Growth Regulating Factor 4-GRF Interacting Factor 1), in cultivated wheat varieties (Triticum aestivum), showed improved regenerat...
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Early-onset and later-onset cancer: trends, risk factors, and prevention in Northern China
The characteristics of early-onset (onset age <50 years) and later-onset (onset age ≽ 50 years) cancers differ significantly. Identifying novel risk factors for both types of cancer is crucial for increasing a...
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Open AccessDeprivation of methionine inhibits osteosarcoma growth and metastasis via C1orf112-mediated regulation of mitochondrial functions
Osteosarcoma is a malignant bone tumor that primarily inflicts the youth. It often metastasizes to the lungs after chemotherapy failure, which eventually shortens patients’ lives. Thus, there is a dire clinica...
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Open AccessDeficiency of ADAR2 ameliorates metabolic-associated fatty liver disease via AMPK signaling pathways in obese mice
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a chronic disease caused by hepatic steatosis. Adenosine deaminases acting on RNA (ADARs) catalyze adenosine to inosine RNA editing. However, the functional role of...
