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MiR-181a promotes cell proliferation and migration through targeting KLF15 in papillary thyroid cancer
Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is the predominant histological type of thyroid cancer, accounting for 80% of thyroid cancers. MiR-181a is a novel microRNA that is usually upregulated in multiple cancers. This ...
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Wear Rate and Thermal Conductivity of a Copper-Plated Graphite Flake/Aluminum Composite
Aluminum matrix composites with nondirectional graphite-flake reinforcement were fabricated by hot-press sintering. To avoid interfacial reactions in the graphite-flake-reinforced composites, copper (Cu), with...
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Growth and metabolic responses of maize roots to straw biochar application at different rates
Biochar application in soil has been increasingly suggested as an option to improve soil ecosystem functions and optimize agricultural systems. The main goal of the present work was to explore the effects of s...
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Unintended effects of genetic transformation on photosynthetic gas exchange, leaf reflectance and plant growth properties in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)
Characterization of different component processes of photosynthesis is useful to understand the growth status of plants and to discover possible unintended effects of genetic modification on photosynthesis in ...
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Single leaves photosynthetic characteristics of two insect-resistant transgenic cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) varieties in response to light
How the photosynthetic characteristics of insect-resistant transgenic cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) respond to light or whether this genetic transformation could result in unintended effects on their photosynthe...
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Soil persistence of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) toxin from transgenic Bt cotton tissues and its effect on soil enzyme activities
A silty loam soil was incubated with the leaves and stems of two transgenic Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) cotton varieties and nontransgenic Bt cotton to study the soil persistence of the Bt toxin from the decompos...
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A study on the thermodynamic properties of polyimide BTDA-ODA by adiabatic calorimetry and thermal analysis
Polyimide BTDA-ODA sample was prepared by polycondensation or step-growth polymerization method. Its low temperature heat capacities were measured by an adiabatic calorimeter in the temperature range between 8...