Decellularized adipose matrix hydrogel-based in situ delivery of antagomiR-150-5p for rat abdominal aortic aneurysm therapy.

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a progressive aortic disease featured by inflammation, vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) depletion, and elastin degradation. MicroRNAs were related to AAA formation, which bring the approach for precise and targeted drug therapy for AAA. We developed a new strategy based on decellularized adipose matrix (DAM) hydrogel immobilized on the adventitia to release antagomiR-150-5p for preventing the AAA development.

N6-methyladenosine RNA modification promotes Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus infection.

Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus (SFTSV), a novel bunyavirus primarily transmitted by Haemaphysalis longicornis, induces severe disease with a high mortality rate. N6-methyladenosine (m6A) is a prevalent internal chemical modification in eukaryotic mRNA that has been reported to regulate viral infection. However, the role of m6A modification during SFTSV infection remains elusive.

The immune function of thioester-containing proteins in typical invertebrate disease vectors.

Disease vectors, such as arthropods, primarily rely on innate immunity to counteract pathogen invasions, typically through the recognition and binding of pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) by the host's pattern recognition receptors (PRRs). As a conserved immune effector gene family from insects to mammals, the complement system may play an essential role in combating pathogenic microorganisms. In arthropods, the complement proteins are often referred to as thioester-containing proteins (TEPs) because thioester motifs are one of the essential functional domains of the first proteins characterized within the C3 and AM family.

A risk sharing model for old community renewal project based on bargaining game model.

To ensure the successful implementation of the old community renewal project (OCRP), it is essential for the participants to allocate the project risks reasonably. Firstly, this study comprehensively identifies the 20 key risk factors of the OCRP. Secondly, an index system is established from three dimensions to evaluate the risk allocation ability of participants, including a total of nine evaluation indexes.

Optimization of Selenization Condition for Efficiency CIGSe Solar Cells Based on Postselenization of CuInGa Precursors.

The degree of selenization of the CIGSe absorbers is controlled by regulating the parameters of the selenization reaction. The structure, element distribution, phase composition of the CIGSe absorbers, and the performances of the solar cells with different selenization degrees are studied. Insufficient selenization will lead to residual CuSe phase on the surface and insufficient Na diffusion, which will affect the V on the surface and the recombination at the front interface.

Effect of carbaryl contamination on bioretention system nitrogen removal performance.

Stormwater runoff is the main source of carbaryl in natural waters; bioretention cells can effectively retain and remove carbaryl from stormwater runoff. However, the accumulation of carbaryl in the bioretention cell impacts its stormwater purification ability, especially nitrogen removal performance. To investigate the mechanisms behind the influence of carbaryl in stormwater runoff on the nitrogen removal performance of bioretention cells, the purification of carbaryl in bioretention facilities was compared under four carbaryl concentrations (0, 0.

Integrating ATAC-Seq and RNA-Seq Reveals the Signal Regulation Involved in the Embryonic Reactivation Process.

Embryonic diapause is a common evolutionary adaptation observed across a wide range of organisms. is one of the classic animal models for diapause research. The current studies of diapause mainly focus on the induction and maintenance of the embryonic diapause, with little research on the molecular regulatory mechanism of embryonic reactivation.

Cu-Promoted Divergent Phosphination of Alkynylsulfonium Salts with Diarylphosphines.

An efficient copper-promoted divergent phosphination of alkynylsulfonium salts with secondary diarylphosphines that tolerates a wide range of functional groups under mild conditions is reported. The use of excess alkynyl dibenzothiophenium salts (/ > 1, mole ratio) enables the phosphination to deliver alkynyl monophosphine products via a C(sp)-P cross-coupling in good to high yields, while the use of excess secondary diarylphosphines (/ < 0.5, mole ratio) leads to a type of -ethenyl bisphosphine products via sequential stereoselective double phosphination.

Automatic Measurement of Loop Gain Based on Pseudorandom Binary Sequence CO Stimulation.

Objective: Measurement of loop gain in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is of great importance for determining the cause of OSA and realizing precision medicine. In this study, automatic measurement of loop gain is carried out during wakefulness based on the pseudorandom binary sequence (PRBS) CO stimulation method.

Methods: A respiratory data acquisition platform is designed and constructed to automate the processes of gas configuration, ventilatory stimulation with CO and data acquisition.

Comprehensive pan-cancer analysis of ACSS3 as a biomarker for prognosis and immunotherapy response.

Background: ACSS3 (acyl-CoA synthetase short-chain family member 3) is found in numerous tissues and is linked to tumor cell type development and metastasis.

Methods: We conducted a comprehensive pan-cancer analysis of ACSS3. The TCGA (Cancer Genome Atlas), CPTAC (Clinical Proteomic Tumor Analysis Consortium), and HPA databases were used to ascertain the connection between ACSS3 and various types of tumors.

Dynamic decline of lymphocytes predicts extracorporeal membrane oxygenation-related infections: a retrospective observational study.

Background: Limited data are available regarding the current microbiological characteristics of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)-related infections in intensive care units (ICUs) in China. This retrospective study aimed to determine the epidemiology, risk factors and impact on the outcome of ECMO-related infections.

Methods: A retrospective observational study from January 2014 to December 2019 was performed, and adult patients receiving ECMO support for more than 48 hours were included in this study.

Exploratory application of a cannulation model in recently weaned pigs to monitor longitudinal changes in the enteric microbiome across varied porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) infection statuses.

Introduction: The enteric microbiome and its possible modulation to improve feed conversion or vaccine efficacy is gaining more attention in pigs. Weaning pigs from their dam, along with many routine procedures, is stressful. A better understanding of the impact of this process on the microbiome may be important for improving pig production.

Reconstruction of Protein-Protein Interaction Network Based on DGO-SVM Method.

is an economically important aquatic animal. Its regulatory mechanisms underlying many biological processes are still vague due to the lack of systematic analysis tools. The protein-protein interaction network (PIN) is an important tool for the systematic analysis of regulatory mechanisms.

Transcriptomic response to nitrogen availability reveals signatures of adaptive plasticity during tetraploid wheat domestication.

The domestication of crops, coupled with agroecosystem development, is associated with major environmental changes and provides an ideal model of phenotypic plasticity. Here, we examined 32 genotypes of three tetraploid wheat (Triticum turgidum L.) subspecies, wild emmer, emmer, and durum wheat, which are representative of the key stages in the domestication of tetraploid wheat.

Long-term exposure to dimefluthrin inhibits the growth of Acrossocheilus fasciatus.

Dimefluthrin (DIM) is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide commonly used for the control of pests, particularly for mosquitoes and other flying insects. However, the effects of DIM on non-target aquatic organisms are not known. In this study, we evaluated the long-term effects of DIM on juvenile Acrossocheilus fasciatus (a species of teleost fish) by exposing them to two different concentrations (0.

Sea Urchin-Like NiCo-LDH Hollow Spheres Anchored on 3D Graphene Aerogel for High-Performance Supercapacitors.

To enhance the inherent poor conductivity and low cycling stability of dimetallic layered double hydroxides (LDHs) materials, designing a synergistic effect between EDLC capacitors and pseudocapacitors is an efficient strategy. In this paper, we utilized a solvothermal technique employing Co-glycerate as a precursor to prepare sea urchin-like NiCo-LDH hollow spheres anchored on a 3D graphene aerogel. The unique morphology of these hollow microspheres significantly expand the specific surface area and exposes more active sites, while reducing the volume changes of materials during long-term charging and discharging processes.

Transcriptome study reveals tick immune genes restrict Babesia microti infection.

A systems biology approach was employed to gain insight into tick biology and interactions between vectors and pathogens. Haemaphysalis longicornis serves as one of the primary vectors of Babesia microti, significantly impacting human and animal health. Obtaining more information about their relationship is crucial for a comprehensive understanding of tick and pathogen biology, pathogen transmission dynamics, and potential control strategies.

Harnessing Ion-Dipole Interactions for Water-Lean Solvation Chemistry: Achieving High-Stability Zn Anodes in Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries.

The reversibility and stability of aqueous zinc-ion batteries (AZIBs) are largely limited by water-induced interfacial parasitic reactions. Here, dimethyl(3,3-difluoro-2-oxoheptyl)phosphonate (DP) is introduced to tailor primary solvation sheath and inner-Helmholtz configurations for robust zinc anode. Informed by theoretical guidance on solvation process, DP with high permanent dipole moments can effectively substitute the coordination of HO with charge carriers through relatively strong ion-dipolar interactions, resulting in a water-lean environment of solvated Zn.

Opening and Constructing Stable Lithium-ion Channels within Polymer Electrolytes.

Lithium-ion batteries play an integral role in various aspects of daily life, yet there is a pressing need to enhance their safety and cycling stability. In this study, we have successfully developed a highly secure and flexible solid-state polymer electrolyte (SPE) through the in situ polymerization of allyl acetoacetate (AAA) monomers. This SPE constructed an efficient Li transport channel inside and effectively improved the solid-solid interface contact of solid-state batteries to reduce interfacial impedance.

Reconstruction of Metabolic-Protein Interaction Integrated Network of and Analysis of Ecdysone Synthesis.

Integrated networks have become a new interest in genome-scale network research due to their ability to comprehensively reflect and analyze the molecular processes in cells. Currently, none of the integrated networks have been reported for higher organisms. is a typical aquatic animal that grows through ecdysis.

Signaling Transduction Pathways and G-Protein-Coupled Receptors in Different Stages of the Embryonic Diapause Termination Process in .

is a widely distributed small aquatic crustacean, renowned for its ability to enter a state of embryonic diapause. The embryonic diapause termination (EDT) is closely linked to environmental cues, but the precise underlying mechanisms remain elusive. In this study, ATAC-seq and RNA-seq sequencing techniques were employed to explore the gene expression profiles in cysts 30 min after EDT.