Vol. 19, Issue 2
2025
ID: PvNvo
Stephen Tetteh, Wu Ci Sheng, Liu Duan Yong
The backbone of any business is its workforce, and the success of an organization is inherently linked to the performance of its employees. Recognizing this, management often invests in training and development programs to enhance employee performanc...
Vol. 18, Issue 8
2024
ID: cEA8C
Jing Wang, Xiaomin Dai, ChiaChing Hsu, Ying He, Ji Zhang, Lai Wei, Ping Zhou, Xiaoping Chen, Cong-Yi Wang, Jun Yang, Nianqiao Gong
Dendritic cell (DC) culture offers a cornerstone for immunological studies; however, its detailed procedures are not very well standardized. This situation has resulted in puzzling ambiguities in attempting to understand the findings resulting from t...
Vol. 17, Issue 9
2023
ID: 6gOnK
Yuan Wang, Nenghua Zhang, Jiangyan Xu, Junmin Cao, Xuhong Jiang
Viral meningitis is one of the most common neurological disorders caused by enteroviruses. Among them, echovirus (Enteric Cytopathogenic Human Orphan virus) serotype 30 (E30) is described as the main etiological agent of many outbreaks and sporadic c...
Vol. 17, Issue 7
2023
ID: 7UeJs
S.A. Bornyakov, J. Ma, A.I. Mirishnichenko, Y. Guo, D.V. Salko
This study presents a synergetic approach for diagnosing the pre-seismic state of seismoactive faults. Using experimental data from a loaded system of two blocks, it was discovered that the displacement of blocks is preceded by two dynamic states: me...
Vol. 17, Issue 6
2023
ID: 4RmZw
Bei Liu, Bin Zhang, Lixia Yang, Ruiwei Guo
Objective: RNA interference (RNAi) is a widely used mechanism to knock down target gene expression. Successful application of RNAi requires efficient delivery of siRNA into cells. This study demonstrates an efficient and specific knockdown of stim1, ...
Vol. 17, Issue 5
2023
ID: aNYV7
Xiao-Bo Zheng, Ming Zhang, Liang-Liang Xu, Peng Sheng Yi, Ming-Qing Xu
The epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is closely associated with the acquisition of aggressive traits by carcinoma cells and is responsible for metastasis, relapse, and chemoresistance. Molecular links between EMT and cancer stem cells (CSCs) h...
Vol. 16, Issue 11
2022
ID: v381Z
Benting Wan
There are about 160 million Chinese residents who are suffering from chronic hypertension, which requires a large number of medical personnel to provide monitoring and management services to these patients and potential patients. In order to improve ...
Vol. 16, Issue 9
2022
ID: 3LEu8
Xiuping Wu, Bing Li, Xianjiu Chen, Fei Pan, Yunxia Feng
People with psychiatric problems may require emergency services. Shanxi Medical University hospital is one of the few institutions in Eastern China providing comprehensive psychiatric emergency services. This study aims to document the pattern of psy...
Vol. 16, Issue 6
2022
ID: kDkxK
Zhenyu Yao, Wenbin Chen, Shanshan Shao, Shizhan Ma, Chongbo Yang, Mengzhu Li, Jiajun Zhao, Ling Gao
Metabolic disorder is a complex disease caused by metabolic dysfunction, classified clinically as a variety of diseases including metabolic syndrome, obesity and diabetes mellitus. Fatty toxicity, chronic inflammation, oxidative stress, which may cha...
Vol. 15, Issue 9
2021
ID: cI9bB
Sandra Figueiredo, Margarida Alves Martins, Carlos Fernandes da Silva
A total of 108 children, aged between 8-17 years old (M=13; SD=2.7), learners of Portuguese as a second language (L2), belonging to six groups—Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOPs), Latin America, Asia, and ...
Vol. 15, Issue 8
2021
ID: dxQcC
Defang Zeng, Zhao Fan, Wenjin Wang
A novel, environmentally friendly seed coating agent for maize is formulated from natural polysaccharide polymers extracted from pollution-free aquatic sources in the deep sea, complemented by additional additives. Laboratory and field tests demonstr...
Vol. 15, Issue 7
2021
ID: bhly9
Rahmawati, Soenarto, Sri Murni, Agung Nur Probohudono
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Sangiran, Sragen, are poised to capitalize on the opportunities presented by the ASEAN-China Free Trade Area (ACFTA) through strategic advancements in technology and management. This study focuses on the gemston...
Vol. 15, Issue 3
2021
ID: HNzmw
Ge Cui
The Fulbright Program is the largest and most acclaimed international exchange program in the world. The China-U.S. Fulbright Program, revived in 1980, aims to provide opportunities for cooperation and exchange in educational fields based on equality...
Vol. 15, Issue 2
2021
ID: CRVAz
Mingzheng Liu, Changhe Li, Yanbin Zhang, Hengshan Yang, Ji Che, Zhiguang Han, Xiangyang Ma
To complement the process of breaking walnut shells with mechanical approaches, a walnut shell-kernel separation device was designed. Stiffness at different positions of the walnut shell was analyzed by the theory of elastic mechanics, which contribu...
Vol. 14, Issue 12
2020
ID: ZDvwQ
Mingzheng Liu, Changhe Li, Yanbin Zhang, Hengshan Yang, Ji Che, Zhiguang Han, Kai Sun
A flexible belt shearing and extrusion system for walnut shell crushing, kernel extraction, and shell–kernel separation was used to study the effects of hulling and kernel extraction from incompletely cracked walnuts. A one-factor test was conducte...
Vol. 14, Issue 7
2020
ID: Yx2WD
Hong-Bo Zhao, You-Ming Jiang, Jia-Xu Chen, Xiao-Juan Li, Yue-Yun Liu, Xiao-Hui Bai, Na Li, Qun Liu, Zhi-Yi Yan, Fang-Zhou Zhao
Background. Most researches related to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) formula Xiaoyaosan decoction focused on antidepressant. However, the role of this decoction improving anxiety-like behaviors hasn’t been known well. Objective. To evaluate th...
Vol. 14, Issue 3
2020
ID: 9RKQ6
Osmanjan Aerken, Guo Tao, Leng Chun Tao, Chen Man Li, Gu Li Ba Hamai Mai Ti Li, Re Na Gu Li A Bu Dou Wai Li
Objective: Impacted lower third molars are present in approximately 90% of the population, often leading to various postoperative complications. This study aims to compare the operating time and postoperative complications between two surgical techni...
Vol. 10, Issue 3
2016
ID: ytgAO
Wenjing Hu, Hui Zhang, Bingjian Zhang, Zi Lin
The preservation of ancient paintings has garnered significant research attention over the years. Various synthetic polymers and traditional materials have been employed to address the degradation of these valuable heritages, achieving notable succes...
Vol. 9, Issue 12
2015
ID: GqCH4
Qiang Li, Bingjian Zhang, Guoping Sun, Yulan Hu
Wood deterioration and degradation are crucial processes on Earth, promoting the recycling of organic and inorganic materials. However, these processes also lead to the destruction of wooden monuments, resulting in aesthetic and structural damage. Re...