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Potential-dependent action ofAnemonia sulcata toxins III and IV on sodium channels in crayfish giant axons
Effects of toxins III and IV (ATX III and IV) from the sea anemoneAnemonia sulcata on the Na current of crayfish giant axons were studied. Both toxins slowed the inactivation of Na channels, producing a maintaine...
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The 130 K High-T c superconductor in the system Bi-Sr-Ca-Cu-O doped with Sb and Pb
A nearly pure 2223 phase of the ceramic superconductor Bi1.8Pb0.3Sb0.1Sr2Ca2Cu3O10−δ was obtained by solid-state reaction in air. The samples showed a semiconducting behavior when the temperature was higher than ...
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Oxidation of Ag57Cu38Ti5 brazing filler metal for metal-ceramic joint
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The spectral picture and the closure of the similarity orbit of strongly irreducible operators
An operator on a complex, separable, infinite dimensional Hilbert space is strongly irreducible if it does not commute with any nontrivial idempotent. This article answers the following questions of D. A. Herr...
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A novel sinusoidal-wave permanent magnetic motor with high power density
A novel high power-density PMSM (permanent magnetic synchronous motor) with independent magnetic flux path for each phase is proposed in the paper. The complex ma thematic model of PMSM is simplified by decoup...
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Purification technology of molten aluminum
Various purification methods were explored to eliminate the dissolved hydrogen and nonmetallic inclusions from molten aluminum alloys. A novel rotating impeller head with self-oscillation nozzles or an electro...
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An improved multicast routing algorithm
Multicasting is a communication service that allows an application to efficiently transmit copies of data packets to a set of destination nodes. The problem of finding a minimum cost multicast tree can be form...
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Expression of motilin in the hypothalamus and the effect of central erythromycin on gastric motility in diabetic rats
To investigate the expression of motilin-immunoreactive neurons in the hypothalamus and the effect of central administration of erythromycin (EM) on the regulation of gastric motility in diabetic rats.
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Development of Hanging-Arm Inspection Robot for High-Voltage Transmission Line
Since many obstacles such as counterweight, strain clamp, suspension clamp, isolator string and insulation stick along 500 kV high-voltage transmission line, in this work one kind of brand-new mechanical struc...
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Lipofectamine RNAiMAX: An Efficient siRNA Transfection Reagent in Human Embryonic Stem Cells
RNA interference methodology suppresses specific gene expression, thus mimicking loss-of-function mutation and enabling in vitro and in vivo gene function analysis. Lipofectamine RNAiMAX, a new transfection re...
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Open AccessAerosolised surfactant generated by a novel noninvasive apparatus reduced acute lung injury in rats
Exogenous surfactant has been explored as a potential therapy for acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). In the present study, a nebuliser driven by oxygen lines found in the h...
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Poly (ADP-ribose) Polymerase Inhibition Improves Endothelial Dysfunction Induced by Hyperhomocysteinemia in Rats
We investigated the possible protective effect of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibition in preventing endothelial dysfunction induced by hyperhomocysteinemia (Hhcy).
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Effect of initial crown on shape of hot rolled strip
Based on the influence coefficient method, the effect of entry strip crown on the shape of hot rolled strip was analyzed using the software of roll elastic deformation simulation. According to the practical co...
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Open AccessThe interaction of HAb18G/CD147 with integrin α6β1 and its implications for the invasion potential of human hepatoma cells
HAb18G/CD147 plays pivotal roles in invasion by hepatoma cells, but the underlying mechanism remains unclear. Our previous study demonstrated that overexpression of HAb18G/CD147 promotes invasion by interactin...
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Asymmetric reduction of (S)-3-chloro-1-phenylpropanol from 3-chloropropiophenone by preheated immobilized Candida utilis
An efficient method for asymmetric reduction of (S)-3-chloro-1-phenylpropanol from 3-chloropropiophenone was developed using preheated Candida utilis cells immobilized in calcium alginate gel beads. Heating the i...
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Pump encoding in distributed Brillouin fiber sensors
Pump encoding is an effective approach to enhance the weak signal detection in distributed Brillouin fiber sensors. In this paper, a new encoding matrix that can improve the detection performance is proposed. ...
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Genome-wide association study for vitiligo identifies susceptibility loci at 6q27 and the MHC
Youwen Zhou and Xue-Jun Zhang and colleagues report a genome-wide association study of generalized vitiligo, a common autoimmune disorder characterized by loss of melanocytes and depigmentation. The authors id...
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The combination of ERCC1 and XRCC1 gene polymorphisms better predicts clinical outcome to oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy in metastatic colorectal cancer
To evaluate the effect of excision repair cross-complementing group 1 (ERCC1) and X-ray cross-complementing group 1 (XRCC1) gene polymorphisms on treatment outcome in patients receiving oxaliplatin-based regim...
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Effect of glycyrrhizin on the activity of CYP3A enzyme in humans
Glycyrrhizin is a major ingredient of licorice which is widely used in the treatment of various diseases such as chronic hepatitis. Licorice or glycyrrhizin has been shown to alter the activity of CYP3A in rod...
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Discussion on the Routing Layout of Regional Comprehensive Transportation Corridors
To plan the routing layout of regional CTC (comprehensive transportation corridors) reasonably, firstly, transport nodes selection, calculation of nodes’ importance and the hierarchical policy are taken as the...
