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Open AccessDietary inflammatory impact on NAFLD development in obese vs. lean individuals: an analysis based on NHANES 2003–2018
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), often linked with obesity, can also affect individuals with normal weight, a condition known as “lean NAFLD”, imposing comparable burdens and adverse effects. However...
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Open AccessProtein lipidation in health and disease: molecular basis, physiological function and pathological implication
Posttranslational modifications increase the complexity and functional diversity of proteins in response to complex external stimuli and internal changes. Among these, protein lipidations which refer to lipid ...
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The Correlation Between Serum Copper and Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in American Adults: an Analysis Based on NHANES 2011 to 2016
Copper functions as an essential micronutrient influencing diverse metabolic processes in mammals, encompassing oxidative stress responses, lipid metabolism, and participation in enzymatic reactions. However, ...
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Use of lasers in gastrointestinal endoscopy: a review of the literature
Lasers emit highly directional light with consistent wavelengths, and recent studies have demonstrated their successful applications in gastrointestinal endoscopic therapy. Although argon plasma coagulators (A...
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Open AccessHeat shock transcription factor (Hsf) gene family in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris): genome-wide identification, phylogeny, evolutionary expansion and expression analyses at the sprout stage under abiotic stress
Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) is an essential crop with high economic value. The growth of this plant is sensitive to environmental stress. Heat shock factor (Hsf) is a family of antiretroviral transcription f...
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Open AccessIron-sulphur cluster biogenesis factor LYRM4 is a novel prognostic biomarker associated with immune infiltrates in hepatocellular carcinoma
LYRM4 is necessary to maintain the stability and activity of the human cysteine desulfurase complex NFS1-LYRM4-ACP. The existing experimental results indicate that cancer cells rely on the high expression of N...
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Open AccessQuercetin prevents primordial follicle loss via suppression of PI3K/Akt/Foxo3a pathway activation in cyclophosphamide-treated mice
Chemotherapy improves the survival rates of patients with various cancers but often causes some adverse effects, including ovarian damage, characterised by a decrease in primordial follicle stockpiles. Recent ...
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The live birth and neonatal outcomes in the subsequent pregnancy among patients with adverse pregnancy outcomes in first frozen embryo transfer cycles
To explore whether the adverse pregnancy outcomes in first frozen embryo transfer (FET) cycles affect live birth and neonatal outcomes in the subsequent pregnancy?
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Biodetection and bioremediation of copper ions in environmental water samples using a temperature-controlled, dual-functional Escherichia coli cell
Although a variety of whole-cell biosensors and biosorbents have been developed for detection and removal of heavy metal contaminants, few whole cells can be applied to both monitoring and remediation of coppe...
