Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) is a major pathogen responsible for viral diarrhea in pigs, causing particularly high mortality in neonatal piglets. In recent years, genetic variations in PEDV have resulted in alterations in both its virulence...
Porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED), a severe and highly contagious disease induced by porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV), impacts pigs across all age groups but has a particularly high lethality in neonatal piglets, with mortality rates reaching 80...
Tuberculosis (TB) has various clinical presentations; pulmonary TB (PTB) affects only the lungs, whereas extrapulmonary TB involves other organs, including pleural TB (PLTB). Immunological studies of patients with extrapulmonary TB primarily focus on...
The rapid progress of modern industry not only brings convenience to people’s lives, but also brings negative effects. Industrial development produces a large amount of waste metal, which brings harm to the environment and human health. Carbon...
APOBEC3G (A3G) restricts HIV-1 replication primarily by reducing viral cDNA and inducing G-to-A hypermutations in viral cDNA. HIV-1 encodes virion infectivity factor (Vif) to counteract A3G primarily by excluding A3G viral encapsidation. Even though...
In this work, the S@g-C3N4 and CuS@g-C3N4 catalysts were prepared via the polycondensation process. The structural properties of these samples were completed on XRD, FTIR and ESEM techniques. The XRD pattern of S@g-C3N4 presents a sharp peak at 27.2&...
α(1,2)fucosyltransferase (Se enzyme) encoded by FUT2 is involved in the secretor status of ABH(O) blood group antigens. The sedel2 allele is one of the non-functional FUT2 (se) alleles in which 9.3 kb, containing the entire coding region of FUT...
The limited access to fresh water and the increased presence of emergent pollutants (EPs) in wastewater has increased the interest in developing strategies for wastewater remediation, including photocatalysis. Graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) is a 2...
In this study, the morphological properties of g-C3N4 in g-C3N4-Pt photocatalysts were modified by a simple hydrothermal treatment for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution. In addition, the morphological modification effect of g-C3N4 on the hydrogen evo...
Today, the pollution caused by a multitude of pharmaceuticals used by humans has been recognized as a major environmental problem. The objective of this study was to evaluate and compare the photocatalytic degradation of ten target psychiatric drugs...
C3G (RAPGEF1) is a guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF) for GTPases from the Ras superfamily, mainly Rap1, although it also acts through GEF-independent mechanisms. C3G regulates several cellular functions. It is expressed at relatively high leve...
In this paper, we obtain new inequalities for g-frames in Hilbert
Folate deficiency is strongly associated with cardiovascular disease. We aimed to explore the joint effect of the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T and A1298C, methionine synthase (MTR) A2756G, and methionine synthase reductase (MTRR)...
The introduction of nitrogen defects in graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) has the important effect of improving its photocatalytic performance. This study employs a simple and environmentally friendly one-step pyrolysis method, successfully preparing...
In this work, g-C3N4/TiO2 composites were fabricated through a hydrothermal method for the efficient photocatalytic degradation of imidacloprid (IMI) pesticide. The composites were fabricated at varying loading of sonochemically exfoliated g-C3N4 (de...
Brilliant blue, as a pigment food additive, has all the characteristics of printing and dyeing wastewater and belongs to persistent and refractory organic compounds. The photocatalysis–Fenton reaction system consists of two parts: photocatalyti...
Graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) proved to be a promising semiconductor for the photocatalytic degradation of various organic pollutants. However, its efficacy is limited by a fast electron hole recombination, a restricted quantity of active sites,...
Novel therapies are required due to the rising cancer burden. Conventional chemotherapeutics tend to be particularly toxic, but there is a promising alternative for oncogenes, such as c-MYC. Often overexpressed in many cancer types, the potential c-M...
A series of Pd/g-C3N4 catalysts were synthesized using different graphitic carbon nitride precursors, and were found to exhibit significant variations in catalytic performance for solvent-free selective catalytic oxidation of benzyl alcohol. Through...
With the rapid consumption of fossil fuels, along with the ever-increasing environmental pollution, it is becoming a top priority to explore efficient photocatalysts for the production of renewable hydrogen and degradation of pollutants. Here, we fab...
Clinical presentation is heterogeneous for autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss (ADNSHL). Variants of KCNQ4 gene is a common genetic factor of ADNSHL. Few studies have investigated the association between hearing impairment and the variant c....
Kirsten Rat Sarcoma Viral Oncogene Homolog (KRAS) gene mutations are among the most common driver alterations in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Despite their high frequency, valid treatment options are still lacking, mainly due to an intrinsic c...
The demand for well-designed nanostructured composites with enhanced electrochemical performance for lithium-ion batteries electrode materials has been emerging. In order to improve the electrochemical performance of MoS2-based anode materials, MoS2...
Environmental pollution, especially water pollution, is becoming increasingly serious. Organic dyes are one type of the harmful pollutants that pollute groundwater and destroy ecosystems. In this work, a series of graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4)/Zn...
Cancer is a societal burden demanding innovative approaches. A major problem with the conventional chemotherapeutic agents is their strong toxicity and other side effects due to their poor selectivity. Uncontrolled proliferation of cancer cells is du...
Immunoglobulin G (IgG) adopts a modular multidomain structure that mediates antigen recognition and effector functions, such as complement-dependent cytotoxicity. IgG molecules are self-assembled into a hexameric ring on antigen-containing membranes,...
Photodegradation of antibiotics based on photocatalytic semiconductors is a promising option to alleviate water pollution. Despite its limitations, TiO2-based photocatalysts are still the most widely studied materials for pollutant degradation. In th...
Graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) is a promising semiconductor material which has been widely studied in nanoscience. However, the effect of modifying the performance of g-C3N4 is still under debate. In this communication, we show the size and functi...
In recent years, graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) has gained considerable ground in the field of heterogeneous photocatalysis for the abatement of emerging contaminants from aqueous environments. Nonetheless, certain limitations, including a small s...
Guanine-rich DNA sequences tending to adopt noncanonical G-quadruplex (G4) structures are over-represented in promoter regions of oncogenes. Ligands recognizing G4 were shown to stabilize these DNA structures and drive their formation regulating expr...
In this paper, we introduce and investigate several new classes of
Since Pt cocatalysts play an important role in photocatalytic H2 evolution, it is necessary to track Pt over Pt/g-C3N4 catalysts during the evolution process to understand the associated photocatalytic deactivation behavior. In this study, bulk g-C3N...
Ternary heterojunction photocatalysts can improve the transport and separation of photogenerated electrons and holes, which could promote their reduction and oxidation properties for environmental and energy applications. In this research, the ternar...
Background: Thrombophilia, characterized by an increased risk of thrombosis, can result from genetic polymorphisms in clotting factors. This study aims to investigate the prevalence of factor V Leiden (G1691A), factor II prothrombin (G20210A), and MT...
We report on the investigation of graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) for carbon dioxide (CO2) sensor applications. g-C3N4 is prepared by the thermal polycondensation of thiourea and sprayed onto a substrate with interdigitated electrodes. The resultin...
Activating mutations in Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homologue (KRAS), in particular, a point mutation leading to a glycine-to-cysteine substitution at codon 12 (G12C), are among the most frequent genomic alterations in non-small cell lung canc...
Exfoliated g-C3N4 is a well-known semiconductor utilized in heterogenous photocatalysis and water splitting. An improvement in light harvesting and separation of photogenerated charge carriers may be obtained by polymer doping with sulfur. In this wo...
We investigated whether the C1245G polymorphism of human 8-oxoguanine glycosylase 1 (hOGG1) gene confers the susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) occurrence of lupus nephritis and affects the plasma level of 8-hydroxy-2'-deoxyguanosin...
Graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4), as a polymeric semiconductor, is promising for ecological and economical photocatalytic applications because of its suitable electronic structures, together with the low cost, facile preparation, and metal-free feat...
Interfacial engineering has emerged as an effective strategy to optimize the photocatalytic activity of heterojunctions. Herein, the interface between graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) and BiOBr was readily regulated by a protonation treatment. The s...
Background and Objectives: Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) is one of the most significant complications after on-pump heart surgery procedures. High cytokine levels have been shown after open-heart surgeries and a genetic predispositio...
Graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) is an intriguing nanomaterial that exhibits photoconductive fluorescence properties under UV–visible light. Dopamine (DA) coating of g-C3N4 prepared from melamine was accomplished via self-polymerization of DA...
Graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4)-based photocatalysts have garnered significant interest as a promising photocatalyst for hydrogen generation under visible light, to address energy and environmental challenges owing to their favorable electronic str...
Stabilization of a G-quadruplex (G4) in the promotor of the c-MYC proto-oncogene leads to inhibition of gene expression, and it thus represents a potentially attractive new strategy for cancer treatment. However, most G4 stabilizers show little selec...
The biological activities of shancigusin C (1) and bletistrin G (2), natural products isolated from orchids, are reported along with their first total syntheses. The total synthesis of shancigusin C (1) was conducted by employing the Perkin reaction...
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) pollutants can cause a series of environmental issues, such as acid rain, ground-level ozone pollution, photochemical smog and global warming. Photocatalysis is supposed to be a promising technology to solve NOx pollution. Graph...
Background/Objectives: Eye infection with herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) can result in keratitis, a leading cause of corneal blindness. We evaluated whether an experimental vaccine containing HSV-2 immunogens to prevent genital herpes also prote...
This study describes the preparation of graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4), hematite (α-Fe2O3), and their g-C3N4/α-Fe2O3 heterostructure for the photocatalytic removal of methyl orange (MO) under visible light illumination. The facile hydr...
A uniform distribution of Pd nanoparticles on g-C3N5 layers is achieved through wet-chemical reduction (Pd/g-C3N5-EG). Pd/g-C3N5-EG demonstrates superior hydrogen production yield compared to heterojunctions synthesized via photoreduction (Pd/g-C3N5-...
N- and S-doped CQDs were prepared using L-cysteine as a precursor. Different NS-CQDs/g-C3N4 composite photocatalysts were formed by modifying graphite-phase carbon nitride with different contents of NS-CQDs using a hydrothermal method. The morphology...
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