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15 February 2012

This work reports the synthesis and characterization of a hybrid molecularly imprinted polymer (MIP) membrane for removal of methylene blue (MB) in an aqueous environment. MB-MIP powders were hybridized into a polymer membrane (cellulose acetate (CA)...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
7,379 Views
12 Pages

Creatine Kinase MB Isoenzyme Is a Complementary Biomarker in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

  • Natsinee Kittipeerapat,
  • Rachel Fabian,
  • Sarah Bernsen,
  • Patrick Weydt and
  • Sergio Castro-Gomez

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an invariably fatal neurodegenerative disease with limited therapeutic options. There is an urgent need for novel biomarkers to be used as surrogates for new therapeutic trials and disease monitoring. In this st...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Neurobiology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
69 Citations
4,992 Views
26 Pages

20 February 2021

Medulloblastoma (MB) is a dangerous malignant pediatric brain tumor that could lead to death. It is considered the most common pediatric cancerous brain tumor. Precise and timely diagnosis of pediatric MB and its four subtypes (defined by the World H...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,925 Views
13 Pages

Monitoring the Capacity of Microsporidia MB Transgenerational Spread in Anopheles arabiensis Populations

  • Godfred Yaw Boanyah,
  • Lizette L. Koekemoer,
  • Jeremy K. Herren and
  • Tullu Bukhari

27 November 2025

Microsporidia MB is a natural symbiont of Anopheles arabiensis Patton, 1905 that blocks Plasmodium transmission without compromising mosquito fitness. Developing this symbiont for malaria control requires a thorough understanding of its transmission...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biology, Ecology and Management of Mosquitoes Affecting Humans and Animals—2nd Edition)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,593 Views
18 Pages

Research Progress of Biosensing Technology in the Detection of Creatine Kinase Isoenzyme MB

  • Qixing Pan,
  • Mingliang Jin,
  • Qi Liang,
  • Fengxia Lin and ,
  • Yechu Dai,
  • Zhenping Liu,
  • Lingling Shui and
  • Jiamei Chen
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

29 September 2025

Although significant progress has been made in the global medical level, cardiovascular diseases still pose a serious threat to human life and health. Among many cardiovascular diseases, acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is particularly severe. If no...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biosensors and Their Applications in Disease Characterization and Diagnosis)
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  • Open Access
46 Citations
10,300 Views
19 Pages

Safety Assessment of Bacillus subtilis MB40 for Use in Foods and Dietary Supplements

  • Jessica L. Spears,
  • Richard Kramer,
  • Andrey I. Nikiforov,
  • Marisa O. Rihner and
  • Elizabeth A. Lambert

25 February 2021

With the growing popularity of probiotics in dietary supplements, foods, and beverages, it is important to substantiate not only the health benefits and efficacy of unique strains but also safety. In the interest of consumer safety and product transp...

(This article belongs to the Section Prebiotics, Probiotics and Postbiotics)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,263 Views
12 Pages

Exploring the Potential of Montmorillonite as an Antiproliferative Nanoagent against MDA-MB-231 and MCF-7 Human Breast Cancer Cells

  • Alireza Ghannad Sabzevari,
  • Hossein Sabahi,
  • Mohsen Nikbakht,
  • Mehdi Azizi and ,
  • Hassan Dianat-Moghadam and
  • Zohreh Amoozgar
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

22 January 2024

Unlike MCF-7 cells, MDA-MB-231 cells are unresponsive to hormone therapy and often show resistance to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Here, the antiproliferative effect of biocompatible montmorillonite (Mt) nanosheets on MDA-MB-231 and MCF-7 human bre...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Advances and Perspectives in Nanotechnology for the Treatment of Cancer Cells)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,281 Views
16 Pages

Immunization and Host Responses to MB-1, a Live Hatchery Vaccine against Infectious Bursal Disease

  • Yossi Wein,
  • Virginie Loeb,
  • Aderajew Asmare,
  • Saar Tal and ,
  • Avner Finger and
  • Aharon Friedman
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

2 August 2023

MB-1 is an attenuated infectious bursal disease virus vaccine. Previously, we observed a temporal delay of vaccine virus replication in the bursae of chicks due to maternally derived antibodies (MDAs). The mechanism that allowed its survival despite...

(This article belongs to the Section Veterinary Vaccines)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,013 Views
17 Pages

MbNAC22, a Malus baccata NAC Transcription Factor, Increased Drought and Salt Tolerance in Arabidopsis

  • Kuibao Jiao,
  • Jiaxin Han,
  • Baitao Guo,
  • Yuqi Wu and ,
  • Lei Zhang,
  • Yuze Li,
  • Penghui Song,
  • Deguo Han,
  • Yadong Duan and
  • Xingguo Li
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

14 May 2023

As an excellent grafting material, Malus baccata (L.) Borkh is native to Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang and other regions in China, with a strong adverse environmental adaptability. As a typical transcription factor, the NAC gene acts as a regulator i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Decrypting the Mechanism of Protein Transcription in Plant Stress Resistance)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,269 Views
17 Pages

The Prognostic Value of Creatine Kinase-MB Dynamics after Primary Angioplasty in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarctions

  • Delia Melania Popa,
  • Liviu Macovei,
  • Mihaela Moscalu,
  • Radu Andy Sascău and
  • Cristian Stătescu

6 October 2023

Background: In STEMIs, the evaluation of the relationship between biomarkers of myocardial injury and patients’ prognoses has not been completely explored. Increased levels of CK-MB in patients with a STEMI undergoing primary angioplasty are kn...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cardiovascular Diseases: Diagnosis and Management)
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  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,181 Views
11 Pages

The Suitability of Methylene Blue Discoloration (MB Method) to Investigate the Fe0/MnO2 System

  • Viet Cao,
  • Ghinwa Alyoussef,
  • Nadège Gatcha-Bandjun,
  • Willis Gwenzi and
  • Chicgoua Noubactep

19 March 2021

The typical time-dependent decrease of the iron corrosion rate is often difficult to consider while designing Fe0-based remediation systems. One of the most promising approaches is the amendment with manganese dioxide (Fe0/MnO2 system). The resulting...

(This article belongs to the Section Environmental and Green Processes)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,843 Views
11 Pages

Theoretical Study of the Friction Coefficient in the M-B Model

  • Hongjun Cao,
  • Min Zhu,
  • Biao Li,
  • Xiaohan Lu and ,
  • Haiyan Li,
  • Ming Guo,
  • Fei Wu and
  • Zijian Xu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

22 September 2022

In order to study the influencing factors of friction coefficient in an M-B model, based on the basic model of fractal theory, the distribution function and probability distribution density of the micro-convex body truncation area are derived by usin...

(This article belongs to the Section Tribology)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,169 Views
13 Pages

Population PK Modeling of Denosumab Biosimilar MB09 and Reference Denosumab to Establish PK Similarity

  • Sara Sánchez-Vidaurre,
  • Alexandra Paravisini and
  • Javier Queiruga-Parada

Background/Objectives: MB09 is a denosumab biosimilar to the reference products (RPs) Xgeva and Prolia. A population pharmacokinetic (popPK) meta-analysis was conducted to characterize the denosumab PK profile and to support MB09 biosimilarity. Metho...

(This article belongs to the Section Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
10,177 Views
15 Pages

SCRaMbLE: A Study of Its Robustness and Challenges through Enhancement of Hygromycin B Resistance in a Semi-Synthetic Yeast

  • Jun Yang Ong,
  • Reem Swidah,
  • Marco Monti,
  • Daniel Schindler and ,
  • Junbiao Dai and
  • Yizhi Cai
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Recent advances in synthetic genomics launched the ambitious goal of generating the first synthetic designer eukaryote, based on the model organism Saccharomyces cerevisiae (Sc2.0). Excitingly, the Sc2.0 project is now nearing its completion and SCRa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue From Yeast to Biotechnology)
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  • Open Access
84 Citations
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Overexpression of a Malus baccata NAC Transcription Factor Gene MbNAC25 Increases Cold and Salinity Tolerance in Arabidopsis

  • Deguo Han,
  • Man Du,
  • Zhengyi Zhou,
  • Shuang Wang and ,
  • Tiemei Li,
  • Jiaxin Han,
  • Tianlong Xu and
  • Guohui Yang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

11 February 2020

NAC (no apical meristem (NAM), Arabidopsis thaliana transcription activation factor (ATAF1/2) and cup shaped cotyledon (CUC2)) transcription factors play crucial roles in plant development and stress responses. Nevertheless, to date, only a few repor...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Abiotic Stress and Gene Networks in Plants 2020)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,043 Views
19 Pages

UWB and MB-OFDM for Lunar Rover Navigation and Communication

  • J. de Curtò,
  • I. de Zarzà and
  • Carlos T. Calafate

7 September 2023

This paper presents a comprehensive study of ultra-wideband (UWB) and multi-band orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (MB-OFDM) technologies for lunar rover navigation and communication in challenging terrains. Lunar missions pose unique challe...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling and Simulation in Engineering, 3rd Edition)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
771 Views
18 Pages

18 December 2025

The fine clay content in reclaimed powder significantly influences the mechanical properties of cement-based materials. To promote the resource utilization of reclaimed powder in road engineering, using the methylene blue (MB) value as an indicator t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cement-Based/Non-Cement-Based Construction Materials: Multiscale Mechanics under Diverse Loadings)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,750 Views
25 Pages

PGRMC1 Inhibits Progesterone-Evoked Proliferation and Ca2+ Entry Via STIM2 in MDA-MB-231 Cells

  • Carlos Cantonero,
  • Ginés M. Salido,
  • Juan A. Rosado and
  • Pedro C. Redondo

15 October 2020

Progesterone receptor membrane component 1 (PGRMC1) has been shown to regulate some cancer hallmarks. Progesterone (P4) evokes intracellular calcium (Ca2+) changes in the triple-negative breast cancer cell lines (MDA-MB-231, MDA-MB-468, and BT-20) an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue STIMulating Ca2+ Homeostasis)
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  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,552 Views
15 Pages

Characterization of the mbsA Gene Encoding a Putative APSES Transcription Factor in Aspergillus fumigatus

  • Yong-Ho Choi,
  • Sang-Cheol Jun,
  • Min-Woo Lee,
  • Jae-Hyuk Yu and
  • Kwang-Soo Shin

The APSES family proteins are transcription factors (TFs) with a basic helix-loop-helix domain, known to regulate growth, development, secondary metabolism, and other biological processes in Aspergillus species. In the genome of the human opportunist...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Microbiology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,449 Views
10 Pages

Induction of Apoptosis in MDA-MB-231 Cells Treated with the Methanol Extract of Lichen Physconia hokkaidensis

  • Ji-In Noh,
  • Seul-Ki Mun,
  • Eui Hyeon Lim,
  • Hangun Kim and ,
  • Dong-Jo Chang,
  • Jae-Seoun Hur and
  • Sung-Tae Yee
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

5 March 2021

Physconia hokkaidensis methanol extract (PHE) was studied to identify anticancer effects and reveal its mechanism of action by an analysis of cytotoxicity, cell cycles, and apoptosis biomarkers. PHE showed strong cytotoxicity in various cancer cells,...

(This article belongs to the Section Fungal Cell Biology, Metabolism and Physiology)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,300 Views
12 Pages

In Silico and In Vitro Evaluation of Bevacizumab Biosimilar MB02 as an Antitumor Agent in Canine Mammary Carcinoma

  • Georgina A. Cardama,
  • Paula L. Bucci,
  • Jesús S. Lemos,
  • Candela Llavona and ,
  • Micaela A. Benavente,
  • Eva Hellmén,
  • María Laura Fara,
  • Eduardo Medrano,
  • Eduardo Spitzer and
  • Daniel F. Alonso
  • + 8 authors+ 3 authors

3 August 2023

Canine mammary carcinomas (CMC) are associated with major aggressive clinical behavior and high mortality. The current standard of care is based on surgical resection, without an established effective treatment scheme, highlighting the urgent need to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Canine Mammary Tumors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,212 Views
17 Pages

The Transcription Factor MbWRKY46 in Malus baccata (L.) Borkh Mediate Cold and Drought Stress Responses

  • Wanda Liu,
  • Tianhe Wang,
  • Yu Wang,
  • Xiaoqi Liang and ,
  • Jilong Han,
  • Ruining Hou and
  • Deguo Han
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

5 August 2023

The living environment of plants is not static; as such, they will inevitably be threatened by various external factors for their growth and development. In order to ensure the healthy growth of plants, in addition to artificial interference, the mos...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Molecular Insight of Plants Response to Drought Stress)
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  • Open Access
17 Citations
7,152 Views
10 Pages

Hypertension (high blood pressure) is a major health challenge and more women than men are affected by the condition. Complications as a result of this condition often lead to disabilities and premature death. The objective of this study was to evalu...

(This article belongs to the Section Cardiovascular Disease)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,104 Views
15 Pages

7 July 2021

We apply the random controllers to stabilize pseudo Riemann–Liouville fractional equations in MB-spaces and investigate existence and uniqueness of their solutions. Next, we compute the optimum error of the estimate. The mentioned process i.e., stabi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Set-Valued Analysis II)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,359 Views
16 Pages

4 January 2026

Background: Missed second mesiobuccal second (MB2) canals are a recognized contributor to endodontic failure, and enhanced visualization may facilitate their detection. This study evaluated the influence of magnification devices and operator experien...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 3D Printed Materials Dentistry II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
3,533 Views
17 Pages

MbICE1 Confers Drought and Cold Tolerance through Up-Regulating Antioxidant Capacity and Stress-Resistant Genes in Arabidopsis thaliana

  • Yadong Duan,
  • Jiaxin Han,
  • Baitao Guo,
  • Wenbo Zhao and ,
  • Shuang Zhou,
  • Chunwei Zhou,
  • Lei Zhang,
  • Xingguo Li and
  • Deguo Han
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

16 December 2022

Malus baccata (L.) Borkh is an apple rootstock with good drought and cold resistance. The ICE gene is a key factor in the molecular mechanisms of plant drought and cold resistance. In the present research, the function of drought- and cold-induced Mb...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biotechnology and Crop Breeding)
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  • Open Access
69 Citations
5,081 Views
18 Pages

Overexpression of a Malus baccata MYB Transcription Factor Gene MbMYB4 Increases Cold and Drought Tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana

  • Chunya Yao,
  • Xingguo Li,
  • Yingmei Li,
  • Guohui Yang and ,
  • Wanda Liu,
  • Bangtao Shao,
  • Jiliang Zhong,
  • Pengfei Huang and
  • Deguo Han
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

4 February 2022

In the natural environment, plants often face unfavorable factors such as drought, cold, and freezing, which affect their growth and yield. The MYB (v-myb avian myeloblastosis viral oncogene homolog) transcription factor family is widely involved in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue ROS and Abiotic Stress in Plants 2.0)
  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
10,158 Views
8 Pages

In Vitro Cytotoxic Activity of Origanum vulgare L. on HCT-116 and MDA-MB-231 Cell Lines

  • Filip Grbović,
  • Milan S. Stanković,
  • Milena Ćurčić,
  • Nataša Đorđević and ,
  • Dragana Šeklić,
  • Marina Topuzović and
  • Snežana Marković
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

25 June 2013

In the present investigation, we examined the cytotoxic effect of methanolic extract from Origanum vulgare on HCT-116 and MDA-MB-231 cell line in vitro. In order to determine the cytotoxic effects we used an MTT viability assay. The results showed th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
4,179 Views
13 Pages

Mannoside-Modified Branched Gold Nanoparticles for Photothermal Therapy to MDA-MB-231 Cells

  • Han-Chen Lin,
  • Keng-Fang Hsu,
  • Chiao-Ling Lai,
  • Tzu-Chien Wu and ,
  • Hui-Fen Chen and
  • Chian-Hui Lai
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

17 April 2020

Recently, gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) have been used to study the treatment of malignant tumors due to their higher biocompatibility and lesser toxicity. In addition, they can be excited through a specific wavelength to produce oscillating plasmonic...

(This article belongs to the Section Macromolecular Chemistry)
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  • Open Access
42 Citations
4,529 Views
15 Pages

An ERF Transcription Factor Gene from Malus baccata (L.) Borkh, MbERF11, Affects Cold and Salt Stress Tolerance in Arabidopsis

  • Deguo Han,
  • Jiaxin Han,
  • Guohui Yang,
  • Shuang Wang and ,
  • Tianlong Xu and
  • Wenhui Li
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

2 May 2020

Apple, as one of the most important economic forest tree species, is widely grown in the world. Abiotic stress, such as low temperature and high salt, affect apple growth and development. Ethylene response factors (ERFs) are widely involved in the re...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Relationship between Forest Ecophysiology and Environment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,771 Views
17 Pages

Phase III Study to Confirm Clinical Similarity of MB09, a Denosumab Biosimilar, and Prolia® in Postmenopausal Women with Osteoporosis (SIMBA Study)

  • Jerzy Supronik,
  • Elene Giorgadze,
  • Tomasz Blicharski,
  • Sara Sánchez-Vidaurre and ,
  • Luis Pérez-Díaz,
  • Alexandra Paravisini and
  • Susana Millán
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Background/Objectives: To assess the clinical similarity in terms of efficacy, pharmacodynamics (PD), pharmacokinetics (PK), safety, and immunogenicity between MB09 (denosumab biosimilar) and the reference product [RP, (Prolia®)] up to 18 months...

(This article belongs to the Section Biologics and Biosimilars)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,022 Views
18 Pages

Rapid Colorimetric Detection of Genome Evolution in SCRaMbLEd Synthetic Saccharomyces cerevisiae Strains

  • Elizabeth L. I. Wightman,
  • Heinrich Kroukamp,
  • Isak S. Pretorius,
  • Ian T. Paulsen and
  • Helena K. M. Nevalainen

Genome-scale engineering and custom synthetic genomes are reshaping the next generation of industrial yeast strains. The Cre-recombinase-mediated chromosomal rearrangement mechanism of designer synthetic Saccharomyces cerevisiae chromosomes, known as...

(This article belongs to the Section Microbial Biotechnology)
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  • Open Access
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Retrospective Benchmarking of Previously Modeled Coumarin–Pyrimidine Structures Against MDA-MB-231/MCF-10A Cellular Activity

  • Veda B. Hacholli,
  • Marcin Gackowski,
  • Piotr Kośliński,
  • Abhishek Kumar and
  • Łukasz Szeleszczuk

4 November 2026

This study retrospectively evaluates agreement between target-level molecular-modeling rankings from a previously published coumarin–pyrimidine library and an available cellular dataset for 14 experimentally evaluated compounds with documented...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Breast Cancer: Molecular and Cellular Mechanism and Biomarkers)
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  • Open Access
12 Citations
6,438 Views
12 Pages

The Optimization and Characterization of an RNA-Cleaving Fluorogenic DNAzyme Probe for MDA-MB-231 Cell Detection

  • Pengcheng Xue,
  • Shengnan He,
  • Yu Mao,
  • Long Qu and ,
  • Feng Liu,
  • Chunyan Tan,
  • Yuyang Jiang and
  • Ying Tan
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

21 March 2017

Breast cancer is one of the most frequently diagnosed cancers in females worldwide and lacks specific biomarkers for early detection. In a previous study, we obtained a selective RNA-cleaving Fluorogenic DNAzyme (RFD) probe against MDA-MB-231 cells,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Aptasensors 2016)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,824 Views
15 Pages

Integrated Analysis of MicroRNA and mRNA Expression Profiles in the Fat Bodies of MbMNPV-Infected Helicoverpa armigera

  • Zhenpu Liang,
  • Yanqing Yang,
  • Xiaoyan Sun,
  • Junyang Du and ,
  • Qiuyun Wang,
  • Guozhi Zhang,
  • Jiran Zhang,
  • Xinming Yin,
  • Deepali Singh and
  • Xiaoxia Zhang
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

21 December 2022

MicroRNAs (miRNAs), are a novel class of gene expression regulators, that have been found to participate in regulating host–virus interactions. However, the function of insect-derived miRNAs in response to virus infection is poorly understood....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Baculoviruses: Expression Factories, Vaccines and VLPs, Gene Delivery Vectors, Biological Control and Virus Genetics Models)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,666 Views
28 Pages

22 September 2023

In order to improve the viscoelasticity of bitumen, several modifiers were compounded with it, including SBS, reclaimed rubber powder, tackifier, plasticizer, and oil stabilizer, to produce High-viscosity and High-elastic Modified Bitumen (HVE-MB). T...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Design, Evaluation and Optimization of Eco-Friendly Construction Materials)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,696 Views
10 Pages

Characterization and Removal Efficiency Analysis of MWCNT/Clay Nanocomposites for MB Dye Adsorption

  • Firas H. Abdulrazzak,
  • Aseel M. Aljeboree,
  • Dalya K. Naser,
  • Ashour H. Dawood and ,
  • Montather F. Ramadan and
  • Ayad F. Alkaim
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

29 January 2024

Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) combined with clay have shown potential as effective adsorbents for dye removal. This study aims to characterize MWCNT/clay nanocomposites and analyze their removal efficiency for methylene blue (MB) dye under v...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of Eng. Proc., 2023, RAiSE-2023)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,400 Views
22 Pages

Screening of Specific and Common Pathways in Breast Cancer Cell Lines MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231 Treated with Chlorophyllides Composites

  • Keng-Shiang Huang,
  • Yi-Ting Wang,
  • Omkar Byadgi,
  • Ting-Yu Huang and ,
  • Mi-Hsueh Tai,
  • Jei-Fu Shaw and
  • Chih-Hui Yang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

20 June 2022

Our previous findings have shown that the chlorophyllides composites have anticancer activities to breast cancer cell lines (MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231). In the present study, microarray gene expression profiling was utilized to investigate the chlorophyll...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Metal-Based Drugs: Past, Present and Future)
  • Article
  • Open Access
57 Citations
4,456 Views
18 Pages

Molecular Cloning and Characterization of MbMYB108, a Malus baccata MYB Transcription Factor Gene, with Functions in Tolerance to Cold and Drought Stress in Transgenic Arabidopsis thaliana

  • Chunya Yao,
  • Wenhui Li,
  • Xiaoqi Liang,
  • Chuankun Ren and ,
  • Wanda Liu,
  • Guohui Yang,
  • Mengfei Zhao,
  • Tianyu Yang,
  • Xingguo Li and
  • Deguo Han
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

The MYB transcription factor (TF) family is one of the largest transcription families in plants, which is widely involved in the responses of plants to biotic and abiotic stresses, as well as plant growth, development, and metabolic regulation. In th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Regulatory Mechanism and Network of Abiotic Stress-Response in Plants)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,136 Views
14 Pages

Spatial Distribution of Microsporidia MB Along Clinal Gradient and the Impact of Its Infection on Pyrethroid Resistance in Anopheles gambiae s.l. Mosquitoes from Nigeria and Niger Republic

  • Lamine M. Moustapha,
  • Muhammad M. Mukhtar,
  • Abdoul-Nasser H. Sanda,
  • Shuaibu Adamu and ,
  • Yusuf Y. Aliyu,
  • Hadizat K. Einoi,
  • Maryam U. Maigari,
  • Peter C. Okeke,
  • David E. Nwele and
  • Sulaiman S. Ibrahim
  • + 8 authors+ 3 authors

Microsporidia MB (MB), a promising biological control agent, suppresses Plasmodium falciparum transmission in Anopheles mosquitoes. This study examined the spatial distribution of MB infection in natural populations of An. gambiae s.l. mosquitoes col...

(This article belongs to the Topic The Complexity of Parasites in Animals: Impacts, Innovation, and Interventions)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
1,414 Views
20 Pages

Overexpression of a Malus baccata (L.) Borkh WRKY Factor Gene MbWRKY33 Increased High Salinity Stress Tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana

  • Xinhui Wang,
  • Ming Gao,
  • Yihan Kong,
  • Qian Yu and ,
  • Lu Yao,
  • Xingguo Li,
  • Wenhui Li,
  • Wanda Liu,
  • Ruining Hou and
  • Deguo Han
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

The WRKY transcription factor family is a significant family of plant transcription factors (TFs). Plant growth and development are often influenced by abiotic factors, such as salinity and low temperature. Numerous studies have demonstrated that WRK...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advance in Plant Abiotic Stress: 3rd Edition)
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  • Open Access
287 Views
16 Pages

Overexpression of a Malus baccata NAC Transcription Factor Gene MbNAC40 Increases Cold Tolerance in Arabidopsis

  • Kuibao Jiao,
  • Yuze Li,
  • Penghui Song,
  • Wenhui Li and ,
  • Zhe Zhang,
  • Teng Wang,
  • Xingguo Li and
  • Deguo Han
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

23 September 2026

As a primary apple rootstock extensively cultivated across Northeast China, Malus baccata (L.) Borkh. constantly suffers from low temperature, drought and salt damage throughout its growth cycle. NAC transcription factors take critical parts in coord...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advance in Plant Abiotic Stress: 4th Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,204 Views
12 Pages

Fabrication of Flexible Arrayed Lactate Biosensor Based on Immobilizing LDH-NAD+ on NiO Film Modified by GO and MBs

  • Jung-Chuan Chou,
  • Siao-Jie Yan,
  • Yi-Hung Liao,
  • Chih-Hsien Lai and ,
  • You-Xiang Wu,
  • Cian-Yi Wu,
  • Hsiang-Yi Chen,
  • Hong-Yu Huang and
  • Tong-Yu Wu
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

12 July 2017

We proposed the flexible arrayed lactate biosensor based on immobilizing l-lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) and nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide ( NAD + ) on nickel oxide (NiO) film, and which the average sensitivity could be enhanced by using...

(This article belongs to the Section Biosensors)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,195 Views
20 Pages

Comparative Genomic Analysis of a Methylorubrum rhodesianum MB200 Isolated from Biogas Digesters Provided New Insights into the Carbon Metabolism of Methylotrophic Bacteria

  • Xi Zhang,
  • Liqing Xia,
  • Jianyi Liu,
  • Zihao Wang and ,
  • Yanni Yang,
  • Yiting Wu,
  • Qingshan Yang,
  • Luodong Huang and
  • Peihong Shen
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

Methylotrophic bacteria are widely distributed in nature and can be applied in bioconversion because of their ability to use one-carbon source. The aim of this study was to investigate the mechanism underlying utilization of high methanol content and...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Microbiology)
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  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,702 Views
20 Pages

Chemokine–receptor interactions play multiple roles in cancer progression. It was reported that the overexpression of X-C motif chemokine receptor 1 (XCR1), a specific receptor for chemokine X-C motif chemokine ligand 1 (XCL1), stimulates the m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Significance of Chemokines for Cancer Processes)
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4 Citations
8,528 Views
19 Pages

13 November 2014

Phthalates are a class of plasticizers that have been characterized as endocrine disrupters, and are associated with genital diseases, cardiotoxicity, hepatotoxicity, and nephrotoxicity in the GeneOntology gene/protein database. In this study, we syn...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Proteins and Protein-Ligand Interactions)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,722 Views
11 Pages

Jacalin-Curcumin Complex Sensitizes the Breast Cancer MDA-MB-231 Cell Line

  • Lidiya Petrova,
  • Nikolay Gergov,
  • Marie Stoup,
  • Silvina Zapryanova and ,
  • Els J. M. Van Damme,
  • Nicolas Lebègue,
  • Maxime Liberelle,
  • Diana Zasheva and
  • Vanya Bogoeva
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

12 December 2023

Protein–drug interactions are crucial for understanding drug delivery and cell functions. Jacalin is a suitable molecule for such targeting, as it specifically recognizes the tumor-associated Thomsen–Friedenreich (TF) antigen that is expr...

(This article belongs to the Section Biochemistry)
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58 Citations
7,296 Views
10 Pages

18 December 2022

The aim of this study was to develop a deep learning model to automatically detect and segment unobturated mesial buccal 2 (MB2) canals on endodontically obturated maxillary molars depicted in CBCT studies. Fifty-seven deidentified CBCT studies of ma...

(This article belongs to the Section Medical Imaging and Theranostics)
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6 Citations
4,016 Views
21 Pages

Anticancer Activity of Ethanolic Extract of Tabernaemontana catharinensis in Breast Cancer Lines MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231

  • Diana del Carmen Martínez-Méndez,
  • María de la Luz Sánchez-Mundo,
  • María del Rocío Thompson-Bonilla,
  • Luis Marat Álvarez-Salas and ,
  • Víctor Hugo Rosales-García,
  • Jacobo Rodríguez-Campos and
  • María Eugenia Jaramillo-Flores
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

21 August 2025

Breast cancer is a serious public health problem worldwide. Although current treatments with drugs such as cisplatin and paclitaxel are effective, they are associated with severe adverse effects and the development of drug resistance, which has promp...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Natural Products in Cancer Prevention and Treatment)
  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,951 Views
20 Pages

2-Hydroxy-4-Methoxybenzaldehyde (2H4MB): Integrating Cell Culture, Metabolic Engineering, and Intelligent Genome Editing

  • Fatima Firdaus,
  • Vikas Yadav,
  • Muthusamy Ramakrishnan,
  • Adla Wasi and ,
  • Irfan Bashir Ganie,
  • Anamica Upadhyay,
  • Anwar Shahzad and
  • Zishan Ahmad
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

2-Hydroxy-4-Methoxybenzaldehyde (2H4MB) is a valuable aromatic compound with applications in flavour, fragrance, and pharmaceuticals. Because of its endangered status and root-specific accumulation, its production in native plants is restricted. In o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Secondary Metabolites in Plants)

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