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Lacidophilin tablets relieve irritable bowel syndrome in rats by regulating gut microbiota dysbiosis and intestinal inflammation

Scientific Reports
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common clinical functional gastrointestinal disease. It has a complex pathophysiological mechanism, in which the imbalance of gut microbiota might play an important role.
Huiqun Fan, Yang Zhan, Xiaoying Cheng, Mintao Tan, Yingmeng Li, Yanxia Xiong, Qiong Li, Wenjun Liu   +7 more
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Modern ancient Chinese

Language, Culture and Society, 2023
Abstract This article adopts the notions of chronotope and scalar intimacy to discuss collective identification, in particular Hanfu identity among Chinese youth in the context of contemporary Chinese nationalism. Drawing upon ethnographic interviews and observations of self-identified Hanfu fans in Beijing, China, this paper analyzes how
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The Chinese Model of Modernization – Nature, Historical Stages, Sociocultural Characteristics

, 2015
In this paper the Chinese society modernization is characterized as a complex, dynamic, and non-uniform process. The authors identify and give a description of three stages of the Chinese society modernization.
Oyuna, Balchindorzhieva, Dari, Tsyrendorzhieva   +1 more
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‘…It was my choice to see how I can acquire this Western world education… and I'm happy…’: Structuration and the dialectic nature of being a Nigerian university student in the UK

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the experiences of Nigerian cross‐border students in UK higher education, focusing on how colonial legacies continue to shape the interplay between structure and agency. Three key themes emerged in the analysis of the data: First, the persistence of a ‘West is Best’ mentality reflects the internalisation of colonial ...
Jennifer Marshall, Jack Bryne Stothard
wiley   +1 more source

Restoring Trust: Rebuilding the Forest Carbon Credit System Through Scientific Rigor

Biological Diversity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As pivotal nature‐based climate solutions (NbCS), forests are increasingly recognized for their climate mitigation potential. However, this potential is undermined by fundamental flaws in current carbon credit systems. Our analysis identifies four interconnected systemic challenges: (1) subjective additionality assessments arising from ...
Xiaoqian Chen, Shaokun Li
wiley   +1 more source

Chloroplast Genomes Characterization of Aconitum violaceum, Caltha palustris, and Delphinium denudatum (Ranunculaceae)

Ecology and Evolution
The Ranunculaceae family, encompassing approximately 2500 species across 50 genera, includes several taxa of medicinal importance. This study presents de novo assembled chloroplast (cp) genomes for three species: Aconitum violaceum Jacquem.
Hui Li, Jingjing Jia, Abdullah, Abdul Sammad, Sayed Afzal Shah, Yuhua Huang, Ying Cui, Parviz Heidari, Xiaoxuan Tian   +8 more
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Investigation of oligomeric proanthocyanidins extracted from Rhodiolae Crenulatae Radix et Rhizomes using deep eutectic solvents and identified via data-dependent acquisition mass-spectroscopy

Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis
In this study, 34 deep eutectic solvents (DESs) were successfully prepared for the extraction of proanthocyanidin from Rhodiolae Crenulatae Radix et Rhizomes.
Li Jia, Liming Wang, Xiaoxiao Zhang, Qingrui Zhang, Peng Lei, Yanxu Chang, Lifeng Han, Xin Chai, Wenzhi Yang, Yuefei Wang, Miaomiao Jiang   +10 more
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Circular Economy Pathways for Airport Climate Change Mitigation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Airport operators face growing climate‐change pressures; the circular economy offers pathways to reduce impacts and recover resources. We examine how airport operators apply the circular economy in practice. We use an exploratory qualitative multicase design based on practitioner‐generated documents (e.g., press releases and sustainability ...
Michele Oppioli, Davide Calandra, Federico Lanzalonga, Paolo Biancone   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organizational Sensemaking Theory Perspective of Developing AI‐Driven Strategies for Sustainability Initiatives

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being touted to assist organizations, AI integration for sustainability efforts has been limited AND sporadic and tends to follow an ad hoc strategy. The existing literature therein focuses on the technological capabilities of AI, overlooking how organizations make sense of and ...
Amanda Balasooriya, Darshana Sedera
wiley   +1 more source

Postbiotic from Lactobacillus acidophilus Inhibits Ferroptosis in Intestinal Stem Cells via Microbiota–AhR Axis to Mitigate Colitis

Food Frontiers
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic, progressive intestinal disorder. Dysbiosis of the gut microbiota is strongly implicated in the onset and progression of IBD. Microbiome‐based interventions offer promising therapeutic potential. Lacidophilin
Denglong Sun, Chenxuan Wang, Qigui Fan, Yang Zhan, Xiaoying Cheng, Jingwen Zhang, Qinxin Wang, Yingmeng Li, Qiong Li, Yanxia Xiong, Wenjun Liu   +10 more
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