Publications by authors named "Rulan Li"

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  • - The study explores the effectiveness of omega-3 fatty acids (ω3) as an additional treatment for depressive symptoms in adolescents when combined with Paxil, showing significant improvements after 12 weeks.
  • - Among the 71 participants aged 13-24, those taking omega-3 with Paxil demonstrated enhanced memory and cognitive function compared to those on Paxil alone, with notable changes in niacin skin flushing response (NSFR) correlated with lower depression scores.
  • - Although the results are promising, the trial's open-label design may introduce bias in the outcomes, warranting caution in interpreting the findings as definitive.
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Start temporal landmark is the beginning of a period of time. Previous research has established that individuals have the need for arousal at the start temporal landmarks but less research has focused on individual differences and the relationship between self and others (independent vs. interdependent).

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Previous studies on the follow-up effect of serendipity mostly focused on the positive effects and less on the negative effects. Therefore, the purpose of this article is to investigate the negative effect of serendipity on the purchase intention of unexpected products. To verify all hypotheses in this article, we used online and offline survey data in China.

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Strain BS8Y with high biodegradation activity and high tolerance of phenol was isolated from activated sludge in an insulating material plant of China. This strain was capable of removing 99.2% of the initial 600 mg/l phenol in liquid minimal medium within 24 h and tolerating phenol at concentrations of up to 1,200 mg/ml.

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