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    17β-Estradiol Mediates Staphylococcus aureus Adhesion in Vaginal Epithelial Cells via Estrogen Receptor α-Associated Signaling Pathway

    Staphylococcus aureus, a major opportunistic pathogen in aerobic vaginitis (AV), can potentially invade the host and occasionally cause infections. Estrogen is associated with an altered immune response of vagina...

    Lina Yan, Can Rui, Bin Zhuang, **a Liu, Ting Luan, Lisha Jiang in Current Microbiology (2023)

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    Association of vitamin D receptor BsmI gene polymorphism with risk of osteoporosis: a meta-analysis of 41 studies

    Vitamin D receptor (VDR) BsmI gene polymorphism has been reported to be strongly associated with osteoporosis risk in some studies. However, the results from those studies are still conflicting. We performed a...

    Gang Qin, Zhiyong Dong, ** Zeng, Mingwei Liu, **aobo Liao in Molecular Biology Reports (2013)