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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Effects of dietary glycerol monolaurate on productive performance, egg quality, serum biochemical indices, and intestinal morphology of laying hens
Glycerol monolaurate (GML) has been widely used as an effective antibacterial emulsifier in the food industry. A total of 360 44-week-old Hy-Line...
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Zn metabolism of monogastric species and consequences for the definition of feeding requirements and the estimation of feed Zn bioavailability
A major goal of mineral nutrition research is to provide information of feed zinc (Zn) utilization efficiency and gross Zn requirements as affected...
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Comprehensive genetic diagnosis of patients with Duchenne/Becker muscular dystrophy (DMD/BMD) and pathogenicity analysis of splice site variants in the DMD gene
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) are caused by mutations in the DMD gene. The aim of this study is to identify...
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Hydrogen agronomy: research progress and prospects
Agriculture is the foundation of social development. Under the pressure of population growth, natural disasters, environmental pollution, climate...
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In vitro culture of mammalian inner ear hair cells
Auditory function in vertebrates depends on the transduction of sound vibrations into electrical signals by inner ear hair cells. In general, hearing...
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Regulation of bile acid metabolism-related signaling pathways by gut microbiota in diseases
Over the past decade, there has been increasing attention on the interaction between microbiota and bile acid metabolism. Bile acids are not only...
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Toxicity testing of four silver nanoparticle-coated dental castings in 3-D LO2 cell cultures
To address the controversial issue of the toxicity of dental alloys and silver nanoparticles in medical applications, an in vivo-like LO2 3-D model...
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Valproic acid withdrawal ameliorates impairments of hippocampal-spatial working memory and neurogenesis
Valproic acid (VPA), an agent that is used to treat epileptic seizures, can cause spatial memory impairment in adults and children. This effect is...
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Interferon-γ regulates cell malignant growth via the c-Abl/HDAC2 signaling pathway in mammary epithelial cells
Interferon-γ (IFN-γ) has been used to control cancers in clinical treatment. However, an increasing number of reports have suggested that in some...
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Effects of different external carbon sources and electron acceptors on interactions between denitrification and phosphorus removal in biological nutrient removal processes
The effects of two different external carbon sources (acetate and ethanol) and electron acceptors (dissolved oxygen, nitrate, and nitrite) were...
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Effects of split applications of nitrogen fertilizers on the Cd level and nutritional quality of Chinese cabbage
Cadmium (Cd) contamination in soil is an increasingly serious problem. Management of plant nutrients has been proposed as a potentially promising...
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A corn straw-based diet increases release of inflammatory cytokines in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of dairy cows
Recent studies have shown that diet can affect the body’s immunity. Roughage of dairy cows consists of a variety of plant materials which make...
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Uptake, transport and distribution of molybdenum in two oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) cultivars under different nitrate/ammonium ratios
ObjectivesTo investigate the effects of different nitrate sources on the uptake, transport, and distribution of molybdenum (Mo) between two oilseed...
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Variations in cadmium and nitrate co-accumulation among water spinach genotypes and implications for screening safe genotypes for human consumption
Vegetables are important constituents of the human diet. Heavy metals and nitrate are among the major contaminants of vegetables. Consumption of...
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Effects of neutral phytase on growth performance and phosphorus utilization in crucian carp (Carassius auratus)
A feeding trial was conducted for nine weeks to investigate the effects of partially replacing Ca(H 2 PO 4 ) 2 with neutral phytase on the growth...
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Additive effects due to biochar and endophyte application enable soybean to enhance nutrient uptake and modulate nutritional parameters
We studied the effects of hardwood-derived biochar (BC) and the phytohormone-producing endophyte Galactomyces geotrichum WLL1 in soybean ( Glycine max ...
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Role of jasmonic acid in improving tolerance of rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) to Cd toxicity
The well-known detrimental effects of cadmium (Cd) on plants are chloroplast destruction, photosynthetic pigment inhibition, imbalance of essential...
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Increased basal plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels in sprint runners
ObjectiveExercise is known to enhance circulating brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels in healthy humans. BDNF changes have been measured...
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The effects of dietary choline
Food intake can influence neuronal functions through different modulators expressed in the brain. The present review is a report through relevant...
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Expression of tyrosine kinase receptor C in the segments of the spinal cord and the cerebral cortex after cord transection in adult rats
ObjectiveTo investigate the role of tyrosine kinase receptor C (TrkC), the receptor of neurotrophin-3 (NT-3), in neuroplasticity following spinal...