Mine ecological restoration has experienced a long-term development process in China, in which various technologies have been constantly developing and integrating. Based on the related theoretical research and field program, the technical system of mine ecological restoration was constructed, and the characteristics of key technologies were specifically grasped. In this research, the environment, including natural elements and the spatial environment, is the object of mine ecological restoration, which requires further long-term investigation and monitoring.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDazhu Hongjingtian (DZ) is renowned for its diverse pharmacological activities, yet its metabolic pathways remain to be fully elucidated. In this study, the metabolic profile after oral administration of DZ extract (DZE) in rats was systematically identified by the UPLC/Q-TOF-MS/MS method for the first time. A total of 94 components, including 32 prototypes and 62 metabolites, were tentatively characterized in rat plasma and various tissues samples.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Senile osteoporosis (SOP) is a systemic bone disease characterized by increased susceptibility to fractures. However, there is currently no effective treatment for SOP. The Zhuangyao Jianshen Wan (ZYJSW) pill is traditionally believed to possess kidney-nourishing and bone-strengthening effects, demonstrating efficacy in treating fractures.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWorld J Gastrointest Oncol
November 2024
Background: Nosocomial candidemia is a life-threatening condition, and the incidence has increased in recent years. Thorough epidemiological data is still lacking in China.
Methods: A retrospective cohort study was conducted to investigate the patients admitted to Zhongshan Hospital Xiamen University from 1 January 2004 to 31 December 2022.
This study describes a new species, ., discovered within a cave located in Hongguo Town, Panzhou City, Guizhou Province, southwestern China, with the type locality in the Nanpanjiang River basin. Phylogenetic trees reconstructed based on mitochondrial genes show that the new species represents an independent evolutionary lineage with large genetic differences, 1.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMitochondrial DNA B Resour
October 2024
The complete mitochondrial genome of (Heteroptera: Saldidae) is 16,049 bp in length, comprising 13 protein-coding genes (PCGs), 22 transfer RNA genes (tRNAs), 2 ribosomal RNA genes (rRNAs) and a control region. All the PCGs are initially encoded by ATN, TTG or GTG, and terminated coding with TAA or a single T. With the exception of , all tRNAs exhibit a typical cloverleaf secondary structure.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMitochondrial DNA B Resour
June 2024
In this study, the complete mitochondrial genome of was sequenced and annotated for the first time, which belongs to the subfamily Eurymelinae. The mitogenome of was 15,267 bp in length and contained 13 protein-coding genes (PCGs), 22 transfer RNA genes (tRNAs), two ribosomal RNA genes (rRNAs), and one non-coding control region. In this mitogenome, all the PCGs are initially encoded by ATT, ATA, ATG, or TTG, and terminated by TAA, or single T.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: To develop and validate a predictive combined model for metastasis in patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) by integrating multimodal data.
Materials And Methods: In this retrospective study, the clinical and imaging data (CT and ultrasound) of patients with ccRCC confirmed by pathology from three tertiary hospitals in different regions were collected from January 2013 to January 2023. We developed three models, including a clinical model, a radiomics model, and a combined model.
Electrochemical uranium extraction (EUE) from seawater is a very promising strategy, but its practical application is hindered by the high potential for electrochemical system, as well as the low selectivity, efficiency, and poor stability of electrode. Herein, we developed creatively a low potential strategy for persistent uranium recovery by electrochemistry-assisted in-situ regeneration of oxygen vacancies and Ti(III) active sites coupled with indirect reduction of uranium, finally achieving high selectivity, efficient and persistent uranium recovery. As-designed titanium dioxide rich in oxygen vacancies (TiO-V) electrode displayed an EUE efficiency of ∼99.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCortical bone loss is intricately associated with ageing and coincides with iron accumulation. The precise role of ferroptosis, characterized by iron overload and lipid peroxidation, in senescent osteocytes remains elusive. We found that ferroptosis was a crucial mode of osteocyte death in cortical bone during ageing.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn the present study, the complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of the (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea: Papilionidae) was sequenced by next-generation sequencing method. The mitochondrial genome is a circular DNA molecule of 15,264 bp in size with 80.7% AT content, including 37 genes (13 protein-coding genes, 2 rRNA genes, and 22 tRNA genes), and a long non-coding region (Control region).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis study aims to systematically review the clinical features and outcome indicators in randomized controlled trial(RCT) of traditional Chinese medicine(TCM) intervention in septic kidney injury and provide a reference for optimizing clinical study design and building the core outcome set(COS) of TCM treatment of septic kidney injury. Computer searches were conducted on PubMed, Cochrane Library, EMbase, Web of Science, CNKI, Wanfang, VIP, and SinoMed to find published RCT of TCM intervention in septic kidney injury in the past five years, extract the basic characteristics, intervention measures, outcome indicators, and other data of included studies, and conduct descriptive analysis. 53 RCTs were included, and the sample size was mostly concentrated in 60-80 cases, with abdominal infection being the most common(15 articles, 83.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFYing Yong Sheng Tai Xue Bao
February 2024
Dissolved oxygen (DO) is an important index to evaluate the quality of surface water environments. In recent years, anomalies in DO level have emerged as a major contributor to the decline of surface water quality. These anomalies have triggered several ecological and environmental challenges such as biodiversity loss, the degradation of water environmental quality, intensification of eutrophication, and an exacerbation of the greenhouse effect.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Endometrial receptivity is crucial for the establishment of a healthy pregnancy outcome. Previous research on endometrial receptivity primarily examined endometrial thickness, endometrial echo types, and endometrial blood supply.
Objective: To explore the differences in the elastic modulus of the endometrium in women with various pregnancy outcomes by real-time shear wave elastography (SWE) and to investigate its application value in evaluation of endometrial receptivity.
Front Bioeng Biotechnol
December 2023
Bacterial pneumonia poses a significant global public health challenge, where unaddressed pathogens and inflammation can exacerbate acute lung injury and prompt cytokine storms, increasing mortality rates. Alveolar macrophages are pivotal in preserving lung equilibrium. Excessive inflammation can trigger necrosis in these cells, disrupting the delicate interplay between inflammation and tissue repair.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: Analyse the effect of varying start times for early exercise interventions on the prevention of intensive care unit-acquired weakness.
Research Methodology: We conducted a comprehensive search on PubMed, Cochrane Library, Web of Science, Embase, China Biology Medicine Disc, China National Knowledge Infrastructure, Wan Fang Database, and reference lists up to May 2023.
Setting: We systematically searched the literature for all randomized controlled trials on the effect of early mobilization in patients with critical illness.
Objectives: To observe the effects of electroacupuncture(EA) on memory, cognitive impairment, and the brain-derived neurotrophic factor(BDNF)/N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor subtype 1(NMDAR1) pathway in the brains of offspring rat with intrauterine growth restriction(IUGR) induced by perinatal nicotine exposure(PNE), so as to explore the underlying mechanism.
Methods: SD rats were randomly divided into normal, model, and EA groups, with 4 mothers and 10 offspring rats of each mother in each group. The IUGR model was established by subcutaneous injection of nicotine during pregnancy and lactation.
J Colloid Interface Sci
March 2024
Chemodynamic therapy (CDT) is an emerging treatment strategy that inhibits tumor growth by catalyzing the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), such as hydroxyl radicals (•OH), using specific nanomaterials. Herein, we have developed a new class of iron-based nanomaterials, i.e.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Elderly patients experience postoperative cognitive impairment frequently; therefore, effective interventions are urgently needed. Central nervous inflammation characterized by microglia may promote the progression of POCD by reducing synaptic plasticity. Notably, clinical studies revealed that the incidence of female patients was significantly lower than that of male patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMatrix mechanics regulate essential cell behaviors through mechanotransduction, and as one of its most important elements, substrate stiffness was reported to regulate cell functions such as viability, communication, migration, and differentiation. Neutrophils (Neus) predominate the early inflammatory response and initiate regeneration. The activation of Neus can be regulated by physical cues; however, the functional alterations of Neus by substrate stiffness remain unknown, which is critical in determining the outcomes of engineered tissue mimics.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe nominate subgenus Pediopsoides (Pediopsoides) Matsumura, 1912 is widely distributed in the Oriental region but has high species diversity only in southern China. The present paper describes and illustrates six new species of Pediopsoides (Pediopsoides) namely, P. (P.
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