Effects of prolonged NaHCO exposure on the serum immune function, antioxidant capacity, intestinal tight junctions, microbiota, mitochondria, and autophagy in crucian carp (Carassius auratus).

This study investigated the effects of long-term NaHCO stress on serum immunity, antioxidant capacity, intestinal tight junction, intestinal microbiota, mitochondrial function and autophagy in crucian carp. A total of 240 fish (31.19 ± 1.

Long-chain chlorinated paraffins (LCCPs) exposure induces apoptosis in primary chicken embryo hepatocytes through oxidative stress.

Long-chain chlorinated paraffins (LCCPs) are industrial raw materials extensively utilized worldwide. Recently, their environmental impact has escalated, exacerbating challenges in animal husbandry and contributing to pollution from the food industry, which poses certain risks to animal growth and development. However, the toxicological effects of LCCPs exposure on poultry remain inadequately understood.

Multiomics joint analysis reveals the potential mechanism of differences in the taproot thickening between cultivated ginseng and mountain-cultivated ginseng.

Panax ginseng is an important medicinal plant in China and is classified into two types: cultivated ginseng (CFCG) and mountain-cultivated ginseng (MCG). The two types of genetic varieties are the same, but the growth environments and management practices are different, resulting in substantial differences in their taproot morphology. Currently, there is a paucity of research on the internal mechanisms that regulate the phenotypic differences between cultivated ginseng and mountain-cultivated ginseng.

Structural characterization of polysaccharide isolated from Inonotus hispidus and its anti-obesity effect based on regulation of the interleukin-17-mediated inflammatory response.

A heteropolysaccharide (IHP3) with a molecular weight of 22.0 kDa was isolated from Inonotus hispidus (Bull.: Fr.

Effects of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis outer membrane vesicles on Pseudomonas aeruginosa antigens immune response.

Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) are immunogenic self-adjuvanting vesicles produced by Gram-negative bacteria such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Yersinia pseudotuberculosis. While the effects of OMVs on different antigens immune stimulation are not clear. In this study, we constructed recombinant Yersinia pseudotuberculosis ΔlpxL strain,with pBlue-PcrV and pBlue-OprF/I, and then purified ΔlpxL rOMVPcrV (rOMVyp2P)and ΔlpxL rOMVOprF/I (rOMVyp2F) and analyzed its effect on immune response and protection against Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 infection.

Enhancing D-lactic acid production from non-detoxified corn stover hydrolysate via innovative F127-IEA hydrogel-mediated immobilization of T15.

Background: The production of D-lactic acid (D-LA) from non-detoxified corn stover hydrolysate is hindered by substrate-mediated inhibition and low cell utilization times. In this study, we developed a novel temperature-sensitive hydrogel, F127-IEA, for efficient D-LA production using a cell-recycle batch fermentation process.

Results: F127-IEA exhibited a porous structure with an average pore size of approximately 1 μm, facilitating the formation of stable clusters within the gel matrix.

Sodium butyrate mediates the MAPK signaling pathway and apoptosis and modulates intestinal flora to alleviate glycinin-induced intestinal injury in Cyprinus carpio.

The study investigated the potential alleviating effect of sodium butyrate (SB) on intestinal injuries caused by glycinin in the diet of common carp. Fish were divided into six groups: a control group (without glycinin and SB), a Gly group (with glycinin), and four groups supplemented with different doses of SB (0.75, 1.

Ginseng glucosyl oleanolate inhibit cervical cancer cell proliferation and angiogenesis via PI3K/AKT/HIF-1α pathway.

Ginseng (Panax ginseng C.A. Meyer) is widely used in several functional foods at present.

Mitigation PFHxA-induced neurotoxicity in Carassius auratus brain cells by selenium-enriched Bacillus subtilis via the BDNF/PI3K/AKT/GSK-3β pathway.

As emerging contaminants growing threat to aquatic organisms, explore effective mitigation strategies is particularly important. Our previous studies have shown that selenium-rich Bacillus subtilis can not only alleviate the cause of brain damage by perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA) in Carassius auratus via the intestinal axis of the brain, but its metabolites can also alleviate PFHxA toxicity. This study further explores the potential mechanism through in vitro experiments.

Corrigendum: Effects of different sowing dates on biomass allocation of various organs and allometric growth of .

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Comprehensive physiological, transcriptomic, and metabolomic analyses revealed the regulation mechanism of evergreen and cold resistance of Pinus koraiensis needles.

As a significant fruit and timber tree species among conifers, Pinus koraiensis remains it evergreen status throughout the harsh winters of the north, a testament to its intricate and prolonged evolutionary adaptation. This study delves into the annual trends of physiological indicators, gene expression levels, and metabolite accumulation to dissect the seasonal adaptability of P. koraiensis needles.

-deficient MDBK cell based on CRISPR/Cas9 technology for enhancing IBRV replication.

(IBR), characterized by acute respiratory lesions in cattle, is a major infectious disease caused by (BoAHV-1). Control of this disease is primarily depending on vaccination. Madin-Darby bovine kidney cells (MDBK) being the main host cells and the important production platform for IBR vaccines.

Transcriptome Profiling Reveals Key Regulatory Networks for Age-Dependent Vernalization in Welsh Onion ( L.).

Plants exhibit diverse pathways to regulate the timing of flowering. Some plant species require a vegetative phase before being able to perceive cold stimuli for the acceleration of flowering through vernalization. This research confirms the correlation between the vernalization process and seedling age in Welsh onions.

Identification of MAPK Genes in and Analysis of Their Expression Patterns in Response to Anthracnose.

The oil bean is a high-quality, economically valuable variety of kidney bean ( L.) that is widely cultivated in Northeast China. However, the prevalence of anthracnose, caused by a combination of factors, including continuous cropping over many years, has led to significant declines in both yield and quality.

Genome-Wide Transcriptional Profiling and Functional Analysis Reveal That OsPHT4;4 Is Critical for the Growth and Development of Rice.

Phosphorus (P) is an essential macronutrient required for various vital processes in crop growth and development, including signal transduction, CO fixation, and photosynthetic phosphorylation. Phosphate transporters (PHTs) in plants play critical roles in the uptake, distribution, and internal transport of Phosphate (Pi). Among these transporters, the PHT4 family is widely distributed across plant species; however, the specific functions of many members within this family remain to be fully elucidated.

Synthetic Microbial Community Isolated from Intercropping System Enhances P Uptake in Rice.

Changes in root traits and rhizosphere microbiome are important ways to optimize plant phosphorus (P) efficiency and promote multifunctionality in intercropping. However, whether and how synthetic microbial communities isolated from polyculture systems can facilitate plant growth and P uptake are still largely unknown. A field experiment was first carried out to assess the rice yield and P uptake in the rice/soybean intercropping systems, and a synthetic microbial community (SynCom) isolated from intercropped rice was then constructed to elucidate the potential mechanisms of growth-promoting effects on rice growth and P uptake in a series of pot experiments.

Combining Network Pharmacology and Transcriptomic Strategies to Explore the Pharmacological Mechanism of Total Ginsenoside Ginseng Root and Its Impact on Antidepressant Effects.

Depression is one of the most common neurological diseases, which imposes a substantial social and economic burden on modern society. The purpose of this study was to explore the mechanism of total ginsenoside ginseng root (TGGR) in the treatment of depression through a comprehensive strategy combining network pharmacology, transcriptomics, and in vivo experimental validation. The Traditional Chinese Medicine Systematic Pharmacology (TCMSP) database and literature were used to collect the main components and targets of TGGR.

Evaluation of Salt Resistance of Six Apple Rootstocks.

Apples ( are important fruits in China; however, salt stress is severe in northern regions, and the key to plant resistance to salt stress lies in the rootstock. Therefore, it is necessary to explore rootstocks with strong salt resistance for the development of the apple industry. This study used tissue culture seedlings of six apple rootstocks, namely, '71-3-150', '54-118', 'M9T337', 'GM256', 'ML176', and 'ML2', as experimental materials.

Paeoniflorin Inhibits the Activation of Microglia and Alleviates Depressive Behavior by Regulating SIRT1-NF-kB-NLRP3/Pyroptosis Pathway.

Inflammation assumes a vital role in the pathogenesis of depression and in antidepressant treatment. Paeoniflorin (PF), a monoterpene glycoside analog possessing anti-inflammatory attributes, exhibits therapeutic efficacy on depression-like behavior in mice. The objective of this study was to evaluate the antidepressant effects of PF on depression elicited by the chronic unpredictable mild stress (CUMS) model and the precise neural sequence associated with the inflammatory process.

Against Colitis-Associated Cancer Through the Suppression of the PI3K/AKT/COX-2 Pathway and Inhibition of PGE2 Production in Mice.

Background: (BD) is a newly discovered edible mushroom with rich nutritional components. This study presents a thorough analysis of the components of BD, examining its inhibitory effects and the underlying mechanisms by which BD influences colitis-associated cancer (CAC).

Methods: AOM/DSS-induced CAC mice (male C57BL/6) were used, and a histopathological analysis, intestinal microbiota assessment, and metabolomics profiling were carried out, as well as an evaluation of relevant proteins and factors, to investigate the CAC-inhibitory effects of BD.

Adaptive Strategy of the Perennial Halophyte Grass to Long-Term Salinity Stress.

Salinity stress influences plants throughout their entire life cycle. However, little is known about the response of plants to long-term salinity stress (LSS). In this study, , a perennial halophyte grass, was exposed to 300 mM NaCl for two years (completely randomized experiment design with three biological replicates).

Ammonium Polyphosphate Promotes Maize Growth and Phosphorus Uptake by Altering Root Properties.

Phosphorus (P) is an essential nutrient for maize growth, significantly affecting both yield and quality. Despite the typically high concentration of available P in black soils, the efficiency of crop uptake and utilization remains relatively low. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of different P fertilizers on maize yield, root growth parameters, and P use efficiency to identify strategies for optimizing P management in black soil regions.

Unlocking the Growth Potential of Poplar: A Novel Transcriptomic-Metabolomic Approach to Evaluating the Impact of Divergent Pruning Strategies.

Pruning is a common forest-tending method; its purpose is to promote growth and improve the overall stand quality. Poplar is a fast-growing, broad-leaved tree species with high ecological and economic value. It is a common management method to promote its growth by pruning and adjusting the spatial structure of the stand, but its potential regulatory mechanism remains unclear.

Physiological Mechanism of EBR for Grain-Filling and Yield Formation of Tartary Buckwheat.

Tartary buckwheat is characterized by its numerous inflorescences; however, the uneven distribution of resources can lead to an overload in certain areas, significantly limiting plant productivity. Plant growth regulators effectively modulate plant growth and development. This study investigated the effects of three concentrations of brassinosteroids (EBR) on the Tartary buckwheat cultivar with high seed-setting rates, specifically Chuanqiao No.

Identification of miRNAs Involved in Lipid Metabolism and Tuber Development in L.

Tiger nut ( L.) is recognized for its high oil and oleic acid content in underground tubers. However, the molecular mechanisms governing growth, development, and fatty acid accumulation in these tubers are not well understood.