REAL-TIME DETECTION OF IMPLANT-ASSOCIATED NEUTROPHIL RESPONSES USING A FORMYL PEPTIDE RECEPTOR-TARGETING NIR NANOPROBE

Real-time detection of implant-associated neutrophil responses using a formyl peptide receptor-targeting NIR nanoprobe

Jun Zhou*, Yi-Ting Tsai*, Hong Weng, Ewin N PS-100 Tang, Ashwin Nair, Digant P Davé, Liping Tang, Department of Bioengineering, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX *Both authors contributed equally to this workAbstract: Neutrophils play an important role in implant-mediated inflammation and infection.Unfortunately, current me

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Study on the comparison of key issues of Codex Commission on Food Additives(CCFA) and corresponding food additive management in China

Objective To compare the key issues discussed in the recent meetings of the Codex Commission on Food Additives(CCFA) with the relevant standards in China, and to analyze Zinc the rationality, practicability and existing problems of the standard management in China.Methods To collect the CCFA discussion on food category 01.1 revision of the "milk an

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The effectiveness of Tai Chi for short-term cognitive function improvement in the early stages of dementia in the elderly: a systematic literature review

Karine Huy-Leng Lim,1 Alex Pysklywec,2 Michelle Plante,3 Louise Demers3,41Centre Intégré Universitaire de Sante at Service Sociaux du Nord de l‘île de Montréal, Montréal, QC, Canada; 2Department of Geography and Planning, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Canada; 3Centre de Recherche de l’In Unive

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Evaluating the Influence of Water Scarcity on the Host Response of Garlic to the Stem and Bulb Nematode Ditylenchus dipsaci

Ditylenchus dipsaci is a plant-parasitic nematode with a great economic impact on bulbous crops, including garlic (Allium sativum L.), and is distributed worldwide, particularly in the Mediterranean region.Traditionally, garlic was a rainfed crop in Spain, but irrigated areas have increased during the last few decades.However, the expected climatic

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