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Therapeutic potential of targeting membrane-spanning proteoglycan SDC4 in hepatocellular carcinoma
Cell Death and Disease, 2021 Syndecan-4 (SDC4) functions as a major endogenous membrane-associated receptor and widely regulates cytoskeleton, cell adhesion, and cell migration in human tumorigenesis and development, which represents a charming anti-cancer therapeutic target.
Heng Yang +7 more
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A Compact Two-Dimensional Varifocal Scanning Imaging Device Actuated by Artificial Muscle Material
Biomimetics, 2023 This paper presents a compact two-dimensional varifocal-scanning imaging device, with the capability of continuously variable focal length and a large scanning range, actuated by artificial muscle material.
Yang Cheng +5 more
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Evaluation of drying performance of sports bras
Current Issues in Sport ScienceIntroduction Fabrics used for manufacturing sports bras have to be lightweight, breathable, have fast drying behaviour, and moisture management properties (Uttam, 2013).
Ivona Jerkovic +5 more
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Biomimetic direction of arrival estimation for resolving front-back confusions in hearing aids [PDF]
, 2015 Sound sources at the same angle in front or behind a two-microphone array (e.g., bilateral hearing aids) produce the same time delay and two estimates for the direction of arrival: A front-back confusion.
Aichner W. R. +6 more
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Channel-forming activity of syringopeptin 25 A in mercury-supported phospholipid monolayers and negatively charged bilayers [PDF]
, 2016 Interactions of the cationic lipodepsipeptide syringopeptin 25 A (SP25A) with mercury-supported dioleoylphosphatidylcholine (DOPC), dioleoylphosphatidylserine (DOPS) and dioeleoylphosphatidic acid (DOPA) self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) were investigated
Becucci, Lucia +4 more
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Biomimetic implant surface functionalization with liquid L-PRF products: in vitro study [PDF]
, 2018 Objective: Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) clots and membranes are autologous blood concentrates widely used in oral surgical procedures; less is known, however, about the liquid formulations of such products.
BOZZUTO, GIUSEPPINA +5 more
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Communications Chemistry, 2021 Pimaranes are diterpenoid natural products with poorly characterised biosynthetic pathways. Here pimaranetype diterpenoid synthases are functionally and structurally characterised and shown to exploit distinct modes of intermediate stabilisation.
Baiying Xing +14 more
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Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2022 Diabetes have been shown to cause progressive neuronal injury with pain and numbness via advanced glycation end-products (AGEs)-induced neuronal cell apoptosis; however, the valuable drug targets for diabetic neuropathy have been poorly reported so far ...
Xiaoqing Zhou +9 more
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Frictional Effects in Biomimetic Scales Engagement
, 2015 Scales engagement can contribute significantly to nonlinear bending behavior of elastic substrates with rigid biomimetic scales. In this letter, we investigate the role of friction in modulating the nonlinearity that arises due to self-contact of scales ...
Ebrahimi, Hamid +2 more
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Biomimetic Design and Fabrication of Interior Architecture of Tissue Scaffolds Using Solid Freeform Fabrication [PDF]
, 2004 Modeling, design and fabrication of tissue scaffolds with intricate architecture, porosity and pore size for desired tissue properties presents a challenge in tissue engineering.
Bradburyq, T. +4 more
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