Aged Gut Microbiota Contributes to Cognitive Impairment and Hippocampal Synapse Loss in Mice
Aging Cell, EarlyView.Li et al. revealed that aged gut microbiota induces cognitive decline and microglia‐mediated synapse loss. Fecal Bifidobacterium pseudolongum abundance was reduced in patients with cognitive impairment and microbiota transplantation from patients with fewer B.p abundance yielded worse cognitive behavior in mice.
Mingxiao Li +12 more
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Pluriversal bodies: Researching care through embodied ethnography
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.Abstract In this research note, I outline an approach to embodied experiences of care and caregiving in ethnographic scholarship on care. I describe how ethnographers of care and caregiving can use embodied methodologies, particularly through attending also to the cross‐cultural differences in embodied experiences.
Kelly Dombroski
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Innovative pharmacotherapy for hepatic metabolic and chronic inflammatory diseases in China
British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.Abstract Liver disease constitutes a significant global health concern, particularly in China where it has distinctive characteristics. China grapples with a staggering 300 million cases, predominantly due to hepatitis B and metabolic non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease. Additionally, hepatocellular carcinoma has become a prevalent which is a lethal type
Feng Zhang +5 more
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Effect of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) on survival, quality of life, and immune function in patients with ovarian carcinoma: A protocol for systematic review and meta analysis. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore), 2021 Ge S, Xing Q, Zhang A, Wang Y.
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Cancer Science, EarlyView.Our study explores the potential of dauricine, a bioactive compound from Menispermum dauricum, to overcome osimertinib resistance in lung cancer. We demonstrate that dauricine, when combined with osimertinib, induces ferroptosis in resistant lung cancer cells by stabilizing SAT1, a key enzyme in oxidative stress regulation.
Biying Men +16 more
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Early Origins of Asthma and Allergies: Clues From Studies in China
Clinical &Experimental Allergy, EarlyView.The environment we live in harbours both risk and protective factors for asthma and allergies. This is particularly relevant in China, where unique environmental and cultural factors shape disease development. The interplay between these environmental factors, airway immunity, and gut microbiome shapes the susceptibility to asthma and allergies ...
Yike Wang +5 more
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Pien Tze Huang (PZH) as a Multifunction Medicinal Agent in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM): a review on cellular, molecular and physiological mechanisms. [PDF]
Cancer Cell Int, 2021 Chen Z.
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Developing Chinese herbal-based functional biomaterials for tissue engineering
HeliyonThe role of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in treating diseases is receiving increasing attention. Chinese herbal medicine is an important part of TCM with various applications and the active ingredients extracted from Chinese herbal medicines have ...
Wenhui Ge +7 more
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Using online reports of seahorse seizures to track their illegal trade
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Illegal wildlife trade (IWT) is a persistent and extensive threat to global biodiversity. Hundreds of marine fish species are subject to regulation under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), but it is unclear how much protection species gain from CITES because information on marine fish ...
Sarah J. Foster +3 more
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