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The role of tumor-associated macrophages in the radioresistance of esophageal cancer cells via regulation of the VEGF-mediated angiogenic pathway
Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) are known to promote tumor growth, invasion, metastasis, and protumor angiogenesis, but the role of TAMs in evading radiotherapy in esophagus cancer remains unclear. In this...
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Research status and prospects of organic photocatalysts in algal inhibition and sterilization: a review
An increasing amount of sewage has been discharged into water bodies in the progression of industrialization and urbanization, causing serious water pollution. Meanwhile, the increase of nutrients in the water...
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Open AccessO-methyltransferase-like enzyme catalyzed diazo installation in polyketide biosynthesis
Diazo compounds are rare natural products possessing various biological activities. Kinamycin and lomaiviticin, two diazo natural products featured by the diazobenzofluorene core, exhibit exceptional potency a...
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Research progress of photocatalysis for algae killing and inhibition: a review
The healthy development of biodiversity has been threatened frequent water eutrophication. In recent years, photocatalytic technology, which has attracted researchers’ attention, not only showed increasing pot...
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Open AccessWhole genome sequencing and protein structure analyses of target genes for the detection of Salmonella
Rapid and sensitive detection of Salmonella is a critical step in routine food quality control, outbreak investigation, and food recalls. Although various genes have been the targets in the design of rapid molecu...
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Open AccessA home-based, post-discharge early intervention program promotes motor development and physical growth in the early preterm infants: a prospective, randomized controlled trial
The implementation of early intervention (EI) in medical settings is time-consuming and resource-intensive, which limits its extensive use. In 2018, the Chinese Eugenics Association developed a home-based, pos...
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Effectiveness of photobiomodulation in the treatment of primary burning mouth syndrome–a systematic review and meta-analysis
To evaluate the effectiveness of photobiomodulation (PBM) on primary burning mouth syndrome (pBMS). We searched Chinese and English studies published before February 10, 2020. The databases used include PubMed...
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Open AccessHepatic steatosis is associated with abnormal hepatic enzymes, visceral adiposity, altered myocardial glucose uptake measured by 18F-FDG PET/CT
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a multisystem disease that affects the liver and a variety of extra-hepatic organ systems. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between hepatic steatosis...
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Nanoengineering of uniform and monodisperse mesoporous carbon nanospheres mediated by long hydrophilic chains of triblock copolymers
A one-step soft templating strategy for synthesizing uniform and monodisperse mesoporous carbon nanospheres (UM-MCNs) with sub-100 nm size and large mesopores without using any co-solvent additives has not yet...
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Open AccessIn vivo effectiveness and safety of probiotics on prophylaxis and treatment of oral candidiasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
To systematically review and assess the in vivo effectiveness and safety of probiotics for prophylaxis and treating oral candidiasis.
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Next Generation Sequencing for the Detection of Foodborne Microbial Pathogens
Next generation sequencing (NGS) has become a central tool for pathogen detection since the introduction of the first NGS platform over a decade ago. NGS has enabled the routine whole genome sequencing (WGS) o...
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Open AccessThe association between diabetes mellitus and reduction in myocardial glucose uptake: a population-based 18F-FDG PET/CT study
In diabetes, dysregulated substrate utilization and energy metabolism of myocardium can lead to heart failure. To examine the dynamic changes of myocardium, most of the previous studies conducted dynamic myoca...
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New St-chromosome-specific molecular markers for identifying wheat–Thinopyrum intermedium derivative lines
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Characterization of a new T2DS.2DL-?R translocation triticale ZH-1 with multiple resistances to diseases
In the present study, we report on a new triticale (×Triticosecale Wittm.) ZH-1, derived from the progeny of common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cv. MY15 × Chinese Weining rye (Secale cereale L.). ZH-1, exhibitin...
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Isolation and chromosomal localization of new MITE-like sequences from Secale
A species-specific DNA sequence (marker) that can detect the presence of Secale cereale chromatin in common wheat background was developed by using wheat microsatellite primer Xgwm614. One rye-specific DNA amplif...
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Open AccessRecent progresses on the new condensed forms of single-walled carbon nanotubes and energy-harvesting devices
We demonstrate an effective method to prepare a new condensed form of single-walled carbon nanotubes (crystal of SWNTs) using a series of diamond wire drawing dies. X-ray diffraction indicates that the SWNTs f...
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Effect of Temperature on Structural and Morphologic Properties of ZnO Films Annealed in Ammonia Ambient
ZnO thin films were prepared on Si(111) substrates by pulsed laser deposition (PLD). Then, the samples were annealed at different temperatures in NH3 ambient and their properties were investigated particularly as...
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The impact structure of social capital on corporate performance: Empirical evidence from listed companies in China
Vertical relationships with the government, particular relational capital and organizational social network capital, constitute corporate social capital (CSC). Using the empirical data of 97 listed companies i...
