Effect of bagging on nutritional quality and mineral element content of peach fruit in different varieties by CHEN Meng, ZHANG Xue, LI Yue, LI Yong, CHEN Xiaolong, CHEN Jian, YU Xiangyang

“…The peach samples at maturity stages were collected, and the fruit mass, firmness and soluble solid content were detected. The content of amino acids, organic acids and total phenols were detected. …”
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CD55 may be a new target for colorectal cancer treatment by Qiong Luo, Yingjia Mao, Rong Yu, Fuqian Zhao, Hongmei Niu, Daofu Shen, Huan Tian, Lei Wang

“…CCK8 and EdU methods were used to detect cell proliferation. Scratch assay and transwell assay were used to observe cell migration. …”
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Modulating effect of glutathione (GSH) on 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) toxicity by Marzena Matejczyk, Edyta Juszczuk-Kubiak, Paulina Średnicka, Piotr Ofman, Grażyna Łaska, Krzysztof Kurek, Kavindra Kumar Kesari, Ruslan Oblap, Józefa Wiater, Paweł Kondzior, Monika Kalinowska

“…In the YES and YAS bioassays performed for 2,4-D, we did not detect the ability to stimulate the estrogen/androgen receptor. …”
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Features of Changes of Main Indices in Acne Patients Systemic Immunity and Their Dependence on Clinical Forms of Dermatosis Course by Syzon O., Dashko M.

“…To assess several systemic immune indicators in acne patients in general and, depending on the clinical variations of common acne forms, we have detected the total and relative quantity of T-lymphocytes (CD3+), T-helper (CD3+CD4+) and T-suppressor lymphocytes (CD3+CD8+), the number of B-lymphocytes (CD19+) and the content of serum immunoglobulins (Ig) pertaining to M, G, A classes by indirect immunofluorescence method using monoclonal antibodies to cell surface antigens. …”
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Study on pathogens from outbreaks of Pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei red-body disease in main cultured area of Zhejiang Province by Chen Jianshun, Zhu Ningyu, Ding Xueyan, Yao Gaohua, Chen Xiaoming, Kong Lei, Zheng Tianlun, He Zhongyang

“…Using Vitek biochemical test, 16S rRNA sequence analysis and virus specific polymerase chain reaction, Vibrio parahaemolyticus and infectious hypodermal and haematopoietic necrosis virus (IHHNV) were simultaneously identified from the diseased Pacific white shrimps of 2012—2013 outbreaks, but except V. parahaemolyticus, IHHNV was not detected from the diseased ones of 2011 outbreak; meanwhile, Taura syndrome virus (TSV) and white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) were not detected from the diseased Pacific white shrimps of 2011—2013 outbreaks. …”
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Possibilities of screening for a high-risk axial skeletal lesion in psoriatic arthritis by E. E. Gubar, E. Yu. Loginova, Yu. L. Korsakova, S. I. Glukhova, T. V. Korotaeva

“…HLA-B27 positivity was also more often detected in patients with axPSA than in those with pPsA (30 (46.6%) and 7 (23.3%) patients, respectively) (p=0.02). …”
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Impact of Hepatic Steatosis on the Antiviral Effects of PEG-IFNα-2a in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B and the Associated Mechanism by Huiqing Liang, Yaoyu Liu, Xiaoqian Jiang, Xiaoting Zheng, Jinmo Tang, Jiaen Yang, Hongli Zhuang, Penghua Lai, Li Peng, Zhenying Guo, Shanshan Cai, Dan Luo, Lingxia Xu, Qianguo Mao, Shaodong Chen

“…The expressions of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and hepatitis B core antigen (HBcAg) in the liver tissue were detected in all patients to explore the possible mechanism of hepatic steatosis with regard to antiviral effects. …”
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Long non-coding RNA Malat1 modulates CXCR4 expression to regulate the interaction between induced neural stem cells and microglia following closed head injury by Qin Dong, Pengyu Chen, Wenqiao Qiu, Zhijun Yang, Yanteng Li, Yuhui Zhou, Lili Guo, Dan Zou, Ruxiang Xu, Mou Gao

“…Methods We performed bioinformatic analysis to detect the differentially expressed genes in iNSCs after co-cultured with LPS-activated microglia. …”
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Hepatitis B virus exposure among adolescents living with HIV: a cross-sectional study of samples referred to the national viral load and early infant diagnosis reference laboratory... by Agnes Turyamubona, Fahad Muwanda, Aidah Nanvuma, Moses Ocan, Bosco Kafufu, Flaviano Mugalula, Isaac Ssewanyana, Barbara Castelnuovo, Rose Nabatanzi, Bernard Ssentalo Bagaya

“…The following HBV markers were detected: HBsAg (2.0%), HBsAb (24/405, 5.9%), HBeAg (2.2%), HBcAb (1.2%), and HBeAb (3.45%). …”
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Causal relationships and predictability of the summer East Atlantic teleconnection by J. Carvalho-Oliveira, J. Carvalho-Oliveira, J. Carvalho-Oliveira, J. Carvalho-Oliveira, G. Di Capua, G. Di Capua, L. F. Borchert, R. V. Donner, R. V. Donner, J. Baehr

“…<p>We apply causal effect networks to evaluate the influence of spring North Atlantic extratropical sea surface temperatures (NA-SSTs) on the summer East Atlantic (EA) pattern seasonal predictability during the period of 1908–2008. …”
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Human Fcγ-receptors selectively respond to C-reactive protein isoforms by Anna Henning, Johanna Seer, Johannes Zeller, Karlheinz Peter, Karlheinz Peter, Haizhang Chen, Julia Thomé, Philipp Kolb, Steffen U. Eisenhardt, Katja Hoffmann, Hartmut Hengel

“…In contrast, FcγRIII isoforms CD16aF, CD16aV and CD16b were not activated by pCRP, although binding of CRP isoforms to FcγRIII was detectable. Activation of FcγRs by free pCRP in solution phase was considerably lower than with immobilized pCRP on hydrophilic plastic surfaces and readily abolished by IgG at serum level concentrations, whereas it was enhanced by the addition of streptococci. …”
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Rubber Crumb Infill in Synthetic Turf and Health Outcomes: A Review of the Literature on Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Metalloids by Shamshad Karatela, Igor Popovic, Zahra Sobhani, Shiv Basant Kumar, Thava Palanisami, Li-Zi Lin, Gunther Paul

“…The total level of PAHs detected in samples varied between 0.4 mg/kg and 3196 mg/kg. …”
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Changes in the flowing drainage network and stream chemistry during rainfall events for two pre-Alpine catchments by I. Bujak-Ozga, I. Bujak-Ozga, J. von Freyberg, J. von Freyberg, M. Zimmer, A. Rinaldo, A. Rinaldo, P. Benettin, P. Benettin, I. van Meerveld

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Assessment of enthesitis in patients with psoriasis: Relationships with clinical features, screening questionnaries results, and quality of life: An ultrasound study by Dulović Dragan, Rančić Nemanja, Božić Ksenija, Stamatović Ratko, Mijušković Željko, Pešić Jasna, Kremić Zorana, Vojinović Radiša, Petronijević Milan

“…The Psoriasis Area Severity Index (PASI) and Body Surface Area- Psoriasis (BSA-PsO) were calculated by a dermatologist. …”
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Low Fluoride Regulates Macrophage Polarization Through Mitochondrial Autophagy Mediated by PINK1/Parkin Axis by Fengyu Xie, Jing Zhou, Bingshu Liu, Lijun Zhao, Cunqi Lv, Qiong Zhang, Lin Yuan, Dianjun Sun, Wei Wei

“…Flow cytometry was used to analyze the proportion of macrophage subtypes in the spleen, while Western blot and immunofluorescence were performed to detect the expression of mitochondrial autophagy-related proteins. …”
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Synergistic combinations of Angelica sinensis for myocardial infarction treatment: network pharmacology and quadratic optimization approach by Wen-Di Wang, Xin-Yi Fan, Xiao-Qi Wei, Wang-Jing Chai, Fang-He Li, Kuo Gao, Bin Liu, Bin Liu, Shu-Zhen Guo

“…Flow cytometry was further utilized to detect the polarization ratio of M1/M2 macrophages and the expression of inflammatory cytokines in serum was measured, assessing the inhibition of inflammatory responses and pro-inflammatory signaling factors by Z-LIG/CGA.Key resultsQuadratic surface analysis revealed that the Z-LIG/CGA combination displayed synergistic cardioprotective effects (combination index value &lt;1; ZIP value &gt;10). …”
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Astragaloside IV Promotes Osteogenic Differentiation of Periodontal Ligament Stem Cells via Activating PI3K/AKT/eNOS/NO Signaling Pathway: In vitro and in vivo Study by Song Y, Hu J, Yang P, Zhang Y, Wu Z, Chen S, Zhang J

“…Micro-computed tomography scan, hematoxylin and eosin staining and immunohistochemical staining were conducted to investigate relevant indicators.Results: PDLSCs expressed high levels of surface antigens CD44 and CD90 while negatively expressing CD34 and CD45. …”
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Non-Invasive Prenatal Diagnosis of Chromosomal and Monogenic Disease by a Novel Bioinspired Micro&ndash;Nanochip for Isolating Fetal Nucleated Red Blood Cells by Li N, Sun Y, Cheng L, Feng C, Sun Y, Yang S, Shao Y, Zhao XZ, Zhang Y

“…The surface was modified with gelatin nanoparticles (GNPs) and affinity antibodies to enhance cell adhesion and facilitate specific cell identification. …”
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Micronodular thymoma with lymphoid stroma: a clinicopathologic analysis of five cases and literature review by CHE Guanhua, ZENG Chang, CHEN Xiaoyan

“…Most cases were incidentally detected during physical examinations. Cystic features were more common on cut surface. …”
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Are treatment plans optimized on the basis of acuros XB dose calculation robust against anatomic changes during online adaptive radiotherapy for lung cancer regarding dose homogene... by Khouya Aymane, Santiago Alina, Ringbaek Toke, Guberina Nika, Guberina Maja, Gauler Thomas, Lübcke Wolfgang, Zylka Waldemar, Pöttgen Christoph, Stuschke Martin

“…Plan sensitivity to anatomic changes can be detected and controlled on the planning CT by the WOR of air in CBALPTV.…”
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