Ngā hua rapu - Yan Xu

Gastric cancer remains a big health problem in China. Gastric cancer cells contain a small subpopulation of cells that exhibit capabilities of differentiation and tumorigenicity. A putative explanation for ineffective therapy is the presence of cancer stem-like cells. Side population cells, which ha...

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In four studies, we tested whether individuals’ multicultural experiences influenced their moral judgment. Study 1 found that people’s moral judgments became more lenient after participating in short-term overseas visiting programs using a longitudinal method. Studies 2 and 3 established both correl...

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Multiple myeloma (MM) is a hematological tumor characterized by the malignant proliferation of plasma cells in bone marrow (BM). Despite the prolonged survival of MM patients, a significant amount of patients relapse or become drug resistant. This underlines the importance of the development and inv...

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Digital disruption is one of the most important social megatrends that deeply impact recent and future economic activities. IoT has contributed to the development of Chinese smart cities in recent years. Building on the authors' prior study (Boustani, Xu, & Xu, 2022), which established...

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Postnatal rehabilitation is crucial to women’s physical and mental health, not only to the quality of life of the mother herself, but also to the well-being of the whole family. Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) has been gradually attracting attention as an emerging means of postnat...

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Cholesterol metabolism reprogramming helps tumor cells meet their high energy and biosynthetic needs. Many studies link high cholesterol levels to a higher risk of cancers, such as breast, prostate, and colorectal cancer. Dysregulated cholesterol metabolism contributes to cancer development and prog...

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CRISPR/Cas system is an emerging gene-editing technology, which can knock out multiple genes at multiple specific loci. Compared with other gene editing systems including ZFNs (zinc finger nucleases) and TALENs (transcription activator-like effector nucleases), CRISPR/Cas system possesses distinguis...

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Plants posses homeostasis mechanisms to minimize the damage from exposure to heavy metal stress. These mechanisms involve in the binding of heavy metals to cell wall, immobilization exclusion of the plasma membrane, efflux of these toxic metal ions, reduction of heavy metal transport, compartmentali...

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To study the opening and closing performance of safety valve，this paper uses mathematical modeling method to simulate and analyze its performance. First，according to the working principle of safety valve，the main moving parts inside the valve are established as equivalent models...

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Environment-responsive hydrogels are environmentally friendly polymeric materials that rapidly respond to their environment by changing their volume or strength when the external environment, such as temperature, pH, light, and magnetism, changes. As environment-responsive hydrogels, they are unique...

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ObjectiveTo analyze the clinical characteristics and pertussis-containing vaccine (PCV) vaccination status of 650 pertussis cases in Jiangning district, Nanjing city, Jiangsu province, to provide a reference for the development of pertussis vaccination and immunization strategies. MethodsData on 650...

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Programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) inhibitor therapy for lung adenocarcinoma may induce rare but severe hematologic adverse events, including severe anemia. Although glucocorticoids are recommended for managing immune-related adverse events, therapeutic experience with PD-1 inhibitor-induced severe anem...

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Deep lakes play a critical role in global elemental cycling and serve as habitats for diverse microbial communities. However, studies on the effects of lake stratification on microbial composition and functional potential in surface sediments remain limited. Here, we investigated microbial community...

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Essential nutrient elements for plants, including nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), potassium (K), and zinc (Zn), are involved in regulation of many physiological and biochemical processes in plants, which are critical factors directly determining yield and quality of crops. However, excessive subcellul...

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The past decades of Cassini’s investigation around Saturn have revealed the frequent occurrence of ∼1 hr quasiperiodic (QP) signatures in the in situ magnetic field and plasma measurements and plasma wave observations. Saturn’s aurora, as the response to the planet’s magnetospheric dynamics, is also...

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Due to unique physicochemical properties including high surface-to-volume ratio, abundant active sites, and tunable surface functionalities, two-dimensional (2D) materials have emerged as an intriguing platform for anti-inflammatory therapy. This review comprehensively explores the physicochemical c...

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Previous research on utilitarianism has focused predominantly on instrumental harm while neglecting the investigation of impartial beneficence. This study designed three progressive experiments (total <i>n</i> = 1378) to explore how impartial beneficence influences bystander cooperation...

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According to the inhibitory effect of exogenous auxin analog (2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, 2,4-D) treatment on primary root growth, 188 independent candidate mutant lines were screened out from ⁶⁰Co-γ mediated radiation mutagenesis pool in rice (Oryza sativa L.) cultivar “H...

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