Polyethyleneimine (PEI) mediated siRNA gene silencing in the Schistosoma mansoni snail host, Biomphalaria glabrata. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2011 An in vivo, non-invasive technique for gene silencing by RNA interference (RNAi) in the snail, Biomphalaria glabrata, has been developed using cationic polymer polyethyleneimine (PEI) mediated delivery of long double-stranded (ds) and small interfering ...
Matty Knight +5 more
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Cassava as an insurance crop in a changing climate: The changing role and potential applications of cassava for smallholder farmers in Northeastern Thailand [PDF]
Forest and Society, 2018 Approximately 80 percent of the 22 million people in Northeastern Thailand are engaged in agriculture, and the per capita income of the region is lower than in any other part of Thailand. The major constraint to crop production is rainfall.
Anan Polthanee
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The dsRNA Delivery, Targeting and Application in Pest Control
Agronomy, 2023 RNA interference (RNAi) is a simple and rapid method for silencing genes in various organisms, and it is widely used in gene function and genetics research. RNAi has been developed as a novel pest management strategy.
Yuzhen Lu +6 more
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RNA interference in marine and freshwater sponges [PDF]
, 2011 Background: The marine sponge Tethya wilhelma and the freshwater sponge Ephydatia muelleri are emerging model organisms to study evolution, gene regulation, development, and physiology in non-bilaterian animal systems. Thus far, functional methods (i.e.,
Cieniewicz, Brandon +12 more
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Processing Variants in Medium-Mn Steels
Metals, 2019 This paper highlights some recent efforts to extend the use of medium-Mn steels for applications other than intercritically batch-annealed steels with exceptional ductility (and strengths in the range of about 1000 MPa).
John Speer +5 more
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Membranes, 2022 In this paper, the joint impact of the interior heating and chemical reaction on the double diffusive convective flow in porous membrane enclosures soaked by a non-Newtonian Maxwell fluid is investigated applying linear and nonlinear stability techniques. The porous enclosures are square, slender and rectangular.
Dhananjay Yadav +7 more
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Furnace Brazing of Oxygen Free High Conductivity Copper to Silicon Steel
Diyala Journal of Engineering Sciences, 2014 Furnace brazing was carried out to produce joints between two different materials, Oxygen Free High Conductivity Copper [OFHC] type ISO C10300 and silicon steel (electric steel) type ASTM 36F145 by using two groups of filler metals were selected in this
Omar Saad Salih
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The Effect of Topical Tranexamic Acid on Intraoperative Blood Loss in Patients Undergoing Posterior Lumbar Laminectomy and Discectomy: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Trial Study [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2022 Study Design Randomized, double-blind, controlled trial study. Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of topical tranexamic acid (TXA) on intraoperative blood loss (IBL) in patients that have degenerative lumbar canal stenosis and ...
Gholamreza Farzanegan +5 more
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Postembryonic RNAi in Heterorhabditis bacteriophora: a nematode insect parasite and host for insect pathogenic symbionts [PDF]
, 2007 Background: Heterorhabditis bacteriophora is applied throughout the world for the biological control of insects and is an animal model to study interspecies interactions, e.g. mutualism, parasitism and vector-borne disease. H. bacteriophora nematodes are
Ciche, Todd A., Sternberg, Paul W.
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Ultra-long-term reliable encapsulation using an atomic layer deposited Hfo2/Al2o3/Hfo2 triple-interlayer for biomedical implants [PDF]
, 2019 Long-term packaging of miniaturized, flexible implantable medical devices is essential for the next generation of medical devices. Polymer materials that are biocompatible and flexible have attracted extensive interest for the packaging of implantable ...
Cauwe, Maarten +5 more
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