-
Article
Color-tunable photoluminescence and energy transfer properties of single-phase Sr2MgSi2O7:Eu3+, Dy3+
Eu3+ and Dy3+ as activators in luminescence materials have been widely investigated because of their superior luminous properties. In this work, we synthesize Sr2MgSi2O7:Dy3+, Sr2MgSi2O7:Eu3+, and Sr2MgSi2O7:Eu3+
-
Article
Preparation of Biofertilizer with Phosphogypsum and Straw: Microbial Community Changes and Plant Growth Effects
The accumulation of solid phosphogypsum waste poses a great ecological threat. Phosphogypsum is an industrial waste, but the main way of dealing with this waste is still accumulation. This is not only a waste ...
-
Article
Open AccessTangshen formula improves diabetic nephropathy in STZ-induced diabetes rats fed with hyper-methionine by regulating the methylation status of kidney
The objective of this study was to examine and analyze differential methylation profiles in order to investigate the influence of hyper-methioninemia (HM) on the development of diabetic nephropathy (DN). Male ...
-
Article
Impact of carbon emissions and GDP on air quality: forecast from 20 regions of China
In recent years, China has proposed to harmonize the development of economy and environment, as well as reduce pollution and carbon emissions to achieve the “double carbon” target. These programs have signific...
-
Article
Status investigation and analysis of oyster aquaculture industry in China: evidence from Zhanjiang
Oyster is an important fishing resource that is produced in coastal areas around the world. Over the past few decades, China’s oyster aquaculture has flourished and is the world’s largest in terms of productio...
-
Article
Open AccessIdentifying individualized prognostic signature and unraveling the molecular mechanism of recurrence in early-onset colorectal cancer
The incidence and mortality of early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC; < 50 years old) is increasing worldwide, with a high recurrence rate. The inherent heterogeneity of EOCRC makes its treatment challenging. H...
-
Article
Comments on the Oyster Aquaculture Industry in China: 1985–2020
Since the 1980s, China’s oyster aquaculture has grown quickly in the past four decades, and it became the top mariculture species in China with an annual production of 5.23 million in 2019. Understanding the g...
-
Article
Open AccessDiscrimination of SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant and its lineages by rapid detection of immune-escape mutations in spike protein RBD using asymmetric PCR-based melting curve analysis
The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron strain has multiple immune-escape mutations in the spike protein receptor-binding domain (RBD). Rapid detection of these mutations to identify Omicron and its lineages is essential for g...
-
Article
Open AccessTestis cell pyroptosis mediated by CASP1 and CASP4: possible sertoli cell-only syndrome pathogenesis
Sertoli cell-only syndrome (SCOS) is the most serious pathological type of non-obstructive azoospermia. Recently, several genes related to SCOS have been identified, including FANCM, TEX14, NR5A1, NANOS2, PLK4, W...
-
Article
Open AccessA novel candidate gene CLN8 regulates fat deposition in avian
The fat deposition has a crucial role in animal meat flavor, and fat deposition-related traits are vital for breeding in the commercial duck industry. Avian fat-related traits are typical complex phenotypes, w...
-
Article
Open AccessMutant RIG-I enhances cancer-related inflammation through activation of circRIG-I signaling
RIG-I/DDX58 plays a key role in host innate immunity. However, its therapeutic potential for inflammation-related cancers remains to be explored. Here we identify frameshift germline mutations of RIG-I occurring ...
-
Article
Open AccessEfficacy and safety of subanesthetic doses of esketamine combined with propofol in painless gastrointestinal endoscopy: a prospective, double-blind, randomized controlled trial
Painless gastrointestinal endoscopy is widely used for the diagnosis and treatment of digestive diseases. At present, propofol is commonly used to perform painless gastrointestinal endoscopy, but the high dose...
-
Article
Open AccessA novel method for early detection of colorectal cancer based on detection of methylation of two fragments of syndecan-2 (SDC2) in stool DNA
Methylated SDC2 has been proved as a diagnostic marker for human colorectal cancer (CRC), noninvasive stool DNA-based methylation testing also emerges as a novel approach for detecting CRC. The aim of this study ...
-
Article
Open AccessmiRNA sequencing analysis of healthy and atretic follicles of chickens revealed that miR-30a-5p inhibits granulosa cell death via targeting Beclin1
The egg production performance of chickens is affected by many factors, including genetics, nutrition and environmental conditions. These factors all play a role in egg production by affecting the development ...
-
Article
Open AccessAnalysis of the relationship between phenotypes and genotypes in 60 Chinese patients with propionic acidemia: a fourteen-year experience at a tertiary hospital
Propionic acidemia is a severe inherited metabolic disorder, caused by the deficiency of propionyl-CoA carboxylase which encoded by the PCCA and PCCB genes. The aim of the study was to investigate the clinical fe...
-
Article
Open AccessGlobular adiponectin inhibits osteoblastic differentiation of vascular smooth muscle cells through the PI3K/AKT and Wnt/β-catenin pathway
Lipid metabolism is closely related to the improvement of vascular calcification (VC) in chronic kidney disease (CKD). Globular adiponectin (gAd) has been reported to be involved in the development of VC in CK...
-
Article
A high-reliability optical network architecture based on wavelength division multiplexing passive optical network
A highly reliable wavelength division multiplexing passive optical network architecture for the fifth generation (5G) applications is designed by combining a tree topology with a dual-fiber ring. While the tre...
-
Article
Childhood Trauma and Self-Control: The Mediating Role of Depletion Sensitivity
Previous research demonstrated that childhood trauma was associated with self-control deficit from adolescence to adulthood. However, the underlying mechanism was not well understood. The present study aimed t...
-
Article
Hydrophilic nano-SiO2/PVA-based coating with durable antifogging properties
Hydrophilic SiO2/poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) coating prepared by solution blended method showed high light transmittance and durable antifogging performance. The effects of SiO2 content and pH value of SiO2 suspens...
-
Article
Open AccessSubgroup analysis of the influence of body mass index on the association between serum lipids and cognitive function in Chinese population
Previous studies reported that the association between lipid levels and cognitive function is related with gender, age and specific cognitive domains, but the influence of body mass index (BMI) on this associa...
