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The effects of microalgae Chlorella pyrenoidosa on the hybrid groupers’ (Epinephelus lanceolatus♂ × E. fuscoguttatus♀) growth, gut microbiome, and transcriptome were examined in this study. Feeding trials with a ...
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Transcriptional analysis combined with intestinal microbiota sequencing to unveil the effects of astaxanthin from Haematococcus pluvialis on pearl gentian grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus♀ × Epinephelus lanceolatus ♂)
Astaxanthin (ASX) shows strong antioxidant property and is widely used as a fish feed additive. However, the underlying molecular mechanism of how ASX improves the ability of fish to resist bacterial infection...
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This study was conducted to compare the differences of the whole blood zinc concentration in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) as compared to healthy controls, and to explore the correlations of the w...
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Variation in metabolite profiles of Haematococcus pluvialis (a type of unicellular green algal) under light stress is a key issue of study at the present. To investigate the effect of light intensity on accumulat...
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The primitive equations of large-scale oceanic dynamics form a fundamental model in geophysical flows. It is well-known that the primitive equations can be formally derived by the hydrostatic approximation. In...
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This study aimed at revealing the mechanism of calcium-magnesium phosphate fertilizer (CMP) mobilization the mechanism of starter phosphorus (P) addition on affecting CMP utilization in maize rhizosphere in a ...
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Open AccessThe fecal microbiota of patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma and autoimmune pancreatitis characterized by metagenomic sequencing
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Increasingly attention has been paid to 3D understanding and reconstruction recently, while the inputs of most existing models are chromatic photos. 3D shape modelling from the monochromatic input, such as ske...
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Imidacloprid (IMI) is one of the most frequently used neonicotinoid insecticides, but recent studies have shown adverse effects on mammals. IMI was found to be neurotoxic and hepatotoxic. In the present study,...
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Open AccessCardiac magnetic resonance for asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular high risk (CATCH): a pilot study
Stress cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) to screen for silent myocardial ischaemia in asymptomatic high risk patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) has never been performed, and its effectiveness is...
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Plankton respiration is an important part of the carbon cycle and significantly affects the balance of autotrophic assimilation and heterotrophic production in oceanic ecosystems. In the present study, respira...
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Open AccessPermeability and distribution of nerve growth factor in the brain of neonatal rats by periphery venous injection in hypoxic-ischemic state
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Graphene deposited on various substrates has attracted the attention of the scientific and technical communities for use in a wide range of applications. Graphene on substrates is commonly produced by two type...
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Phase change random access memory (PCRAM) affords many advantages over conventional solid-state memories due to its nonvolatility, high speed, and scalability. However, high programming current to amorphize th...
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Acute Toxicity by Four Kinds of Oil Dispersants in Cynoglossus semilaevis
This study evaluated the in vivo toxicity of four kinds of oil dispersants to Cynoglossus semilaevis, in acute exposures of 24, 48, 72, and 96 h through mortality. The 24 h LC50 of RS-1, HH, GM-1, and FK were 17....
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Interaction between Chlorella vulgaris and bacteria: interference and resource competition
Research of interaction mechanism between Chlorella vulgaris and two bacterial strains (Z-QD08 and Z-QS01) were conducted under laboratory conditions. Growth rates of bacteria and C. vulgaris were tested under co...