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Survey of overwintering trait in Chinese rice cultivars (Oryza sativa L)
Overwintering rice can survive through the natural cold-winter field environment, sprout from rice tillering node in the following spring, tiller, flower, seed, and being harvested in the following autumn, whi...
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Intelligent bio-assembly imaging-guided platform for real-time bacteria sterilizing and infectious therapy
Bacterial infection is rising as a threatening health issue. Because of the present delay in early diagnosis of bacterial diseases as well as the abuse of antibiotics, it has become a vital issue in the develo...
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Open AccessActivity and safety of SHR3680, a novel antiandrogen, in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer: a phase I/II trial
Antagonizing the androgen-receptor (AR) pathway is an effective treatment strategy for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). Here, we report the results of a first-in-human phas...
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Open AccessField performance on grain yield and quality and genetic diversity of overwintering cultivated rice (Oryza sativa L.) in southwest China
Understanding the field performance on grain yield and quality and the genetic diversity of overwintering (OW) cultivated rice (Oryza sativa L.) across main crop (MC) and ratooning crop (RC) is the premise to mak...
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Locating QTL associated with spike traits of Dongxiang wild rice (Oryza rufipogon Griff.)
Improvements in the spike of rice play an essential role in modern super-rice breeding projects. In this study, two sets of population, including 230 F2 plants and 150 F2:3 lines derived from a cross of Dongxiang...
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Open AccessSPOP promotes ATF2 ubiquitination and degradation to suppress prostate cancer progression
Next-generation sequencing of the exome and genome of prostate cancers has identified numerous genetic alterations. SPOP (Speckle-type POZ Protein) is one of the most frequently mutated genes in primary prostate ...
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Open AccessExamining the utility of the CD64 index compared with other conventional indices for early diagnosis of neonatal infection
As specific clinical manifestations and detection tools for early neonatal infections are lacking, early detection and treatment are ongoing challenges. The present study aimed to investigate the role and clin...
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Locating QTLs controlling overwintering trait in Chinese perennial Dongxiang wild rice
Overwintering (OW) is the process by which rice passes through the winter season and germinates in the following spring. OW is also a typical quantitative inheritance trait. Currently, the molecular genetic ba...
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Effects of poultry manure on soil biochemical properties in phthalic acid esters contaminated soil
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of poultry manure (PM) on soil biological properties in DBP- and DEHP-contaminated soils. An indoor incubation experiment was conducted. Soil microbial biomass C (Cmic), s...
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Open AccessOutcomes of patients with lymph node metastasis treated with radical prostatectomy and adjuvant androgen deprivation therapy in a Chinese population: results from a cohort study
The aim of this study is to assess the prognosis of prostate cancer (PCa) with lymph node metastases (LNM) detected in pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) after radical prostatectomy (RP) and adjuvant androgen...
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Oxidized low-density lipoprotein is associated with advanced-stage prostate cancer
Clinical and epidemiological data suggest coronary artery disease shares etiology with prostate cancer (PCa). The aim of this work was to assess the effects of several serum markers reported in cardiovascular ...
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Open AccessRetrograde radical cystectomy and consequent peritoneal cavity reconstruction benefits localized male bladder cancer: results from a cohort study
Bladder cancer is the second most common genitourinary malignancy. Our study was to introduce a standardized surgical procedure of retrograde radical cystectomy and consequent peritoneal cavity reconstruction ...
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Open AccessComplicated variation of simple renal cyst usually means malignancy: results from a cohort study
Currently, simple renal cysts (SRCs) are not considered to warrant follow-up or specific treatment unless a patient presents symptomatically. By demonstrating malignant transformation of SRCs, we urge regular ...
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Two non-allelic nuclear genes restore fertility in a gametophytic pattern and enhance abiotic stress tolerance in the hybrid rice plant
In indica rice, the HongLian (HL)-type combination of cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS) and fertility restoration (Rf) is widely used for the production of commercial hybrid seeds in China, Laos, Vietnam and other...
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Early Diagnosis of Burn Wound Infection with Aspergillus by the Use of Tissue Sliver Culture
Since topical antibacterial agents have become widely used in treatment of burn wounds, the incidence of fungal infections caused by Aspergillus and Mucor have become an increasing problem for burn patients in re...
