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The Effect of Selenium on Endometrial Repair in Goats with Endometritis at High Cortisol Levels
Endometritis is a common postpartum disease of female animals that causes significant losses to the goat industry. High levels of cortisol induced by various stresses after delivery severely inhibit innate imm...
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Open AccessComparison of the recovery characteristics for canine corneal ulcer treated with corneoconjunctival transposition or conjunctival autografts
Corneal ulceration induced by Staphylococcus pseudintermedius (S. pseudintermedius) is a common clinical eye disease. Antibiotics combined with corneoconjunctival transposition (CCT) or conjunctival autografts (C...
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Open AccessThe effect of selenium on the proliferation of bovine endometrial epithelial cells in a lipopolysaccharide-induced damage model
Endometritis is a common bovine postpartum disease. Rapid endometrial repair is beneficial for forming natural defense barriers and lets cows enter the next breeding cycle as soon as possible. Selenium (Se) is...
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Fatigue Failure Analysis and Microstructural Characterizations on Flash Butt Welded Joint of Automotive Steel Wheel Rim
The quality of wheel rims has a strong impact to vehicle safety and reliability during steering. The objective of this work is to reveal the fatigue failure mechanism of the radial fatigue fracture in the flas...
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Short-term application of organic fertilization impacts phosphatase activity and phosphorus-mineralizing bacterial communities of bulk and rhizosphere soils of maize in acidic soil
Organic manure (OM) is an effective amelioration measure for acidic soils. Acid (ACP) and alkaline phosphatases (ALP) encoded by bacterial phoC and phoD genes, respectively, are responsible for organic phosphorus...
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Open AccessExogenous hydrogen sulfide and methylglyoxal alleviate cadmium-induced oxidative stress in Salix matsudana Koidz by regulating glutathione metabolism
Cadmium (Cd) is a highly toxic element for plant growth. In plants, hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and methylglyoxal (MG) have emerged as vital signaling molecules that regulate plant growth processes under Cd stress. Ho...
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Exploration on Integrated Fracturing Technology of Shale Oil Geology and Engineering in Qaidam Basin
In recent years, with the continuous development of exploration and development technology, shale oil resources have made significant breakthroughs, and fracturing based on increasing reservoir and production ...
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Open AccessMedical care-seeking patterns among women with menstrual syndromes-related diagnoses: a longitudinal population-based study
Many women experience menstruation-related health issues during their child-bearing years. This study aimed to evaluate women’s tendency to seek Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and/or Western Medicine (WM) ...
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Upper bounds of Schubert polynomials
Let w be a permutation of {1, 2, …, n}, and let D(w) be the Rothe diagram of w. The Schubert polynomial \({\mathfrak{S}_w}\left(x \right)\) ...
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Open AccessImmortalization effect of SV40T lentiviral vectors on canine corneal epithelial cells
Primary canine corneal epithelial cells (CCECs) easily become senescent, and cell proliferation is limited. Therefore, sampling for experimentation requires a large number of animals, which is problematic in t...
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An integrated AI model to improve diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound and output known risk features in suspicious thyroid nodules
From the viewpoint of ultrasound (US) physicians, an ideal thyroid US computer-assisted diagnostic (CAD) system for thyroid cancer should perform well in suspicious thyroid nodules with atypical risk features ...
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Modulation of gut microbiota protects against viral respiratory tract infections: a systematic review of animal and clinical studies
Earlier studies suggest that probiotics have protective effects in the prevention of respiratory tract infections (RTIs). Whether such benefits apply to RTIs of viral origin and mechanisms supporting the effec...
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Open AccessPasteurella multocida capsular: lipopolysaccharide types D:L6 and A:L3 remain to be the main epidemic genotypes of pigs in China
Pasteurella multocida is a leading cause of respiratory disorders in pigs. This study was designed to understand the genotypical and antimicrobial resistant characteristics of P. multocida from pigs in China. To ...
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Open AccessIdentification of long noncoding natural antisense transcripts (lncNATs) correlated with drought stress response in wild rice (Oryza nivara)
Wild rice, including Oryza nivara and Oryza rufipogon, which are considered as the ancestors of Asian cultivated rice (Oryza sativa), possess high genetic diversity and serve as a crucial resource for breeding no...
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Open AccessDeficiency of TMEM53 causes a previously unknown sclerosing bone disorder by dysregulation of BMP-SMAD signaling
Bone formation represents a heritable trait regulated by many signals and complex mechanisms. Its abnormalities manifest themselves in various diseases, including sclerosing bone disorder (SBD). Exploration of...
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Residual Life Study of Coiled Tubing for Erosion Wear
Erosion wear will cause corrosion pits, local thinned area, micro-fracture and other defects for coiled tubing’s, resulting in shortened service life. Discrete phase of sand particles was obtained under the La...
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Genetic disorders associated with the RANKL/OPG/RANK pathway
The RANKL/OPG/RANK signalling pathway is a major regulatory system for osteoclast formation and activity. Mutations in TNFSF11, TNFRSF11B and TNFRSF11A cause defects in bone metabolism and development, thereby le...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Computer Network Security and Preventive Measures Based on Big Data Technology
Computer network security (NS) is the most concerned problem of society and people. With the increasing amount of network information, the computer NS management in the era of Big Data (BD) is very important, ...
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Recapitulating the human segmentation clock with pluripotent stem cells
Pluripotent stem cells are increasingly used to model different aspects of embryogenesis and organ formation1. Despite recent advances in in vitro induction of major mesodermal lineages and cell types2,3, experim...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The Optimization Model of Comprehensive Maintenance Plan Based on Multi Demand Service Supply Chain
Aiming at maintenance service chain with multiple service point requirement, this paper proposes an integrated maintenance plan optimization model in the condition of equipment maintenance by outsourcing compa...
