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Chondrocytes are the key target cells of the cartilage degeneration that occurs in Kashin–Beck disease (KBD) and osteoarthritis (OA). However, the heterogeneity of articular cartilage cell types present in KBD and OA patients and healthy controls is ...
Xi Wang +10 more
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Background Osteoarthritis (OA) and Kashin-Beck disease (KBD) both are two severe osteochondral disorders. In this study, we aimed to compare the gut microbiota structure between OA and KBD patients.
Yujie Ning +15 more
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The expression of the elements of the internal control system graphical representation
The results of the analysis of scientific literature showed that scientists disagree and do not share the same opinion on the expression of the elements of the internal control system.
Lukas Giriūnas, Jonas Mackevičius
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Enormous efforts have been made to evaluate the worldwide prevention and control of iodine deficiency disorders (IDDs). This study evaluated China's achievements in IDD prevention and control against WHO criteria for sustainable elimination of IDD.
Lijun Fan +4 more
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The mechanism of environmental factors in Kashin–Beck disease (KBD) remains unknown. We aimed to identify single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and protein alterations of selenium- and T-2 toxin–responsive genes to provide new evidence of chondrocytic ...
Yujie Ning +21 more
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BackgroundMultimorbidity imposes a heavy burden on individuals, families, and society. There are relatively few studies exploring patterns of multimorbidity among middle-aged adults in China.
Zhiru WANG +7 more
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The authors of this manuscript present development of a prototype protective UV-C half-face mask. The first stage of this study focuses on proposing a UV-C half-face mask design and the second phase investigates the quality of printings, 3D/2D roughness ...
Daniel Varecha +8 more
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Controlling Elements and the Gene
In a recent brief review (McClintock, 1956), a description was given of types of elements carried in the maize chromosomes that serve to control gene action and to induce, at the site of the gene, heritable modifications affecting this action. These elements were initially discovered because they do not remain at one position in the chromosome ...
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Detection of selenoprotein transcriptome in chondrocytes of patients with Kashin–Beck disease
Background: Kashin–Beck disease (KBD) is a deformed osteochondral disease with a chronic progression that is restrictively distributed in eastern Siberia, North Korea, and some areas of China, and selenium deficiency has been identified as an important ...
Yi Gong +17 more
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Background and aims: Kashin-Beck disease (KBD) is a unique endemic osteochondropathy with unclear pathogenesis in China. T-2 toxin exposure has been identified as a significant risk factor of KBD.
Yujie Ning +16 more
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