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  1. Nitrogen is the main limiting nutrient after carbon, hydrogen and oxygen for photosynthetic process, phyto-hormonal, proteomic changes and growth-development of plants to complete its lifecycle. Excessive and ...

    Authors: Muhammad Anas, Fen Liao, Krishan K. Verma, Muhammad Aqeel Sarwar, Aamir Mahmood, Zhong-Liang Chen, Qiang Li, Xu-Peng Zeng, Yang Liu and Yang-Rui Li
    Citation: Biological Research 2020 53:47
  2. Arid environments are defined by the lack of water availability, which is directly related to the mean annual precipitation (MAP), and high values of solar irradiation, which impacts the community composition ...

    Authors: Javiera Vásquez-Dean, Felipe Maza, Isidora Morel, Rodrigo Pulgar and Mauricio González
    Citation: Biological Research 2020 53:29
  3. Cronobacter sakazakii is considered as an emerging foodborne pathogen. The aim of this study was to isolate and characterize virulent strains of Cronobacter sakazakii from food samples of Bangladesh.

    Authors: Md Fakruddin, Mizanur Rahaman, Monzur Morshed Ahmed and Md Mahfuzul Hoque
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:63
  4. Early-life stress in the form of maternal separation can be associated with alterations in offspring neurodevelopment and brain functioning. Here, we aimed to investigate the potential impact of prolonged mate...

    Authors: Zdenka Drastichova, Vladimir Rudajev, Gergely Pallag and Jiri Novotny
    Citation: Biological Research 2021 54:4
  5. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a large number of diseases worldwide. There are few vaccines to constrain this disease and the value of them is high. In this sense, the antigens of the vaccine platform Sobera...

    Authors: Leina Moro-Pérez, Tammy Boggiano-Ayo, Sum Lai Lozada-Chang, Olga Lidia Fernández-Saiz, Kathya Rashida de la Luz and Jose Alberto Gómez-Pérez
    Citation: Biological Research 2023 56:22
  6. Accumulated evidence demonstrates cisplatin, a recommended chemotherapy, modulating pro-survival autophagic response that contributes to treatment failure in lung cancer patients. However, distinct mechanisms ...

    Authors: Somruethai Sumkhemthong, Eakachai Prompetchara, Pithi Chanvorachote and Chatchai Chaotham
    Citation: Biological Research 2021 54:22
  7. For more than 20 years, Saccharomyces cerevisiae has served as a model organism for genetic studies and molecular biology, as well as a platform for biotechnology (e.g., wine production). One of the important eco...

    Authors: Eduardo I. Kessi-Pérez, Eric Acuña, Camila Bastías, Leyanis Fundora, Manuel Villalobos-Cid, Andrés Romero, Sakshi Khaiwal, Matteo De Chiara, Gianni Liti, Francisco Salinas and Claudio Martínez
    Citation: Biological Research 2023 56:43
  8. Fibrous scars frequently form at the sites of bone nonunion when attempts to repair bone fractures have failed. However, the detailed mechanism by which fibroblasts, which are the main components of fibrous sc...

    Authors: Fei Huang, Guozhen Wei, Hai Wang, Ying Zhang, Wenbin Lan, Yun Xie and Gui Wu
    Citation: Biological Research 2024 57:4
  9. Human Gut Microbiota (HGM) is composed of more than one thousand species, playing an important role in the health status of individuals. Dysbiosis (an HGM imbalance) is augmented as chronic kidney disease (CKD...

    Authors: María V. Miranda, Fernanda C. González, Osvaldo S. Paredes-Godoy, Mario A. Maulén, Claudio C. Vásquez† and Waldo A. Díaz-Vásquez
    Citation: Biological Research 2022 55:23
  10. We recently reported that upregulation of Musashi 2 (MSI2) protein in the rare neuromuscular disease myotonic dystrophy type 1 contributes to the hyperactivation of the muscle catabolic processes autophagy and...

    Authors: Nerea Moreno, Maria Sabater-Arcis, Teresa Sevilla, Manuel Perez Alonso, Jessica Ohana, Ariadna Bargiela and Ruben Artero
    Citation: Biological Research 2024 57:29
  11. The internal NAD(P)H dehydrogenase (NDA) gene family was a member of the NAD(P)H dehydrogenase (ND) gene family, mainly involved in the non-phosphorylated respiratory pathways in mitochondria and played crucia...

    Authors: Yapeng Fan, Yuexin Zhang, Cun Rui, Hong Zhang, Nan Xu, Jing Wang, Mingge Han, Xuke Lu, Xiugui Chen, Delong Wang, Shuai Wang, Lixue Guo, Lanjie Zhao, Hui Huang, Junjuan Wang, Liangqing Sun…
    Citation: Biological Research 2022 55:4
  12. Astrocytes Ca2+ signaling play a central role in the modulation of neuronal function. Activation of metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluR) by glutamate released during an increase in synaptic activity triggers ...

    Authors: Mariela Puebla, Manuel F. Muñoz, Mauricio A. Lillo, Jorge E. Contreras and Xavier F. Figueroa
    Citation: Biological Research 2024 57:19
  13. The senescence of renal tubular epithelial cells (RTECs) is crucial in the progression of diabetic kidney disease (DKD). Accumulating evidence suggests a close association between insufficient mitophagy and RT...

    Authors: Yuanyuan Luo, Lingxiao Zhang, Ning Su, Lerong Liu and Tongfeng Zhao
    Citation: Biological Research 2024 57:10
  14. Acupuncture, a therapy of traditional Chinese medicine, is confirmed to exert the therapeutic action on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). However, the detailed therapeutic mechanisms of acupuncture in PCOS rem...

    Authors: Yan Peng, Xinming Yang, Xi Luo, Chunhong Liu, Xia Cao, Hongyan Wang and Liyuan Guo
    Citation: Biological Research 2020 53:50
  15. In modern societies, sleep deprivation is a serious health problem. This problem could be induced by a variety of reasons, including lifestyle habits or neurological disorders. Chronic sleep deprivation (CSD) ...

    Authors: Mahboobeh Erfanizadeh, Ali Noorafshan, Mohammad Reza Namavar, Saied Karbalay-Doust and Tahereh Talaei-Khozani
    Citation: Biological Research 2020 53:31
  16. Current South American populations trace their origins mainly to three continental ancestries, i.e. European, Amerindian and African. Individual variation in relative proportions of each of these ancestries ma...

    Authors: Ricardo A. Verdugo, Alex Di Genova, Luisa Herrera, Mauricio Moraga, Mónica Acuña, Soledad Berríos, Elena Llop, Carlos Y. Valenzuela, M. Leonor Bustamante, Dayhana Digman, Adriana Symon, Soledad Asenjo, Pamela López, Alejandro Blanco, José Suazo, Emmanuelle Barozet…
    Citation: Biological Research 2020 53:15
  17. The impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) is a representative prediabetes characterized by defective glucose homeostasis, and palmatine (PAL) is a natural isoquinoline alkaloid with multiple pharmacological effects...

    Authors: Xusheng Tian, Yukun Zhang, Han Li, Yunfeng Li, Ning Wang, Wei Zhang and Boyan Ma
    Citation: Biological Research 2020 53:39
  18. The study of the stress responses in bacteria has given us a wealth of information regarding the mechanisms employed by these bacteria in aggressive or even non-optimal living conditions. This information has ...

    Authors: Derie E. Fuentes, Lillian G. Acuña and Iván L. Calderón
    Citation: Biological Research 2022 55:21
  19. The biological tube is a basal biology structure distributed in all multicellular animals, from worms to humans, and has diverse biological functions. Formation of tubular system is crucial for embryogenesis a...

    Authors: Xiuke Ouyang, Bingtong Wu, Haiyan Yu and Bo Dong
    Citation: Biological Research 2023 56:10
  20. Ischemic stroke is a severe type of stroke with high disability and mortality rates. In recent years, microglial exosome-derived miRNAs have been shown to be promising candidates for the treatment of ischemic ...

    Authors: Si-si Li, Jia-jia Wu, Xiang-xin Xing, Yu-lin Li, Jie Ma, Yu-jie Duan, Jun-peng Zhang, Chun-lei Shan, Xu-yun Hua, Mou-xiong Zheng and Jian-guang Xu
    Citation: Biological Research 2023 56:52
  21. Calf diarrhea is a major economic concern in bovine industry all around the world. This study was carried out in order to investigate distribution of virulence genes, pathotypes, serogroups and antibiotic resi...

    Authors: Masoud Shahrani, Farhad Safarpoor Dehkordi and Hassan Momtaz
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:28
  22. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a central nervous system disease with a high disability rate. Modern molecular biology techniques have identified a number of key genes and diagnostic markers to MS, but the etiology...

    Authors: Xin Chen, Huiqing Hou, Huimin Qiao, Haolong Fan, Tianyi Zhao and Mei Dong
    Citation: Biological Research 2021 54:12
  23. The main features of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are abnormal follicular development and ovulatory dysfunction, which are caused by excessive apoptosis of ovarian granulosa cells. Acupuncture has been sho...

    Authors: Xiaohong Chen, Hengzhen He, Bingcai Long, Binli Wei, Peng Yang, Xiaoying Huang, Qian Wang, Jing Lin and Hongliang Tang
    Citation: Biological Research 2023 56:31
  24. Despite the record speed of developing vaccines and therapeutics against the SARS-CoV-2 virus, it is not a given that such success can be secured in future pandemics. In addition, COVID-19 vaccination and appl...

    Authors: Binan Zhao, Haoran Peng, Yanjing Zhang, Jie Zhang, Desheng Kong, Sai Cao, Yan Li, Dan Yang, Chuanwen Sun, Xinyi Pu, Ping Zhao, Yan Xu, Kai Zhao and Liangzhi Xie
    Citation: Biological Research 2024 57:24
  25. Improving the nutritional condition of grapevine in spring to regulate bloom, fruit set, and yield is among the management goals of vineyards.

    Authors: Rouhollah Karimi, Abbas Saberi and Ali Khadivi
    Citation: Biological Research 2021 54:28
  26. To elucidate the role of Mucin1 (MUC1) in the trophoblast function (glucose uptake and apoptosis) of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) women through the Wnt/β-catenin pathway.

    Authors: Shuang-Shuang Cui, Ping Zhang, Lu Sun, Yu-Lin-Lan Yuan, Jingyun Wang, Feng-Xiang Zhang and Ruiman Li
    Citation: Biological Research 2023 56:48
  27. Rootstocks play an essential role to determining orchard performance of fruit trees. Pyrus communis and Cydonia oblonga are widely used rootstocks for European pear cultivars. The lack of rootstocks adapted to di...

    Authors: Ali Ikinci, Ibrahim Bolat, Sezai Ercisli and Ossama Kodad
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:71
  28. Spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs) are critical for sustaining spermatogenesis. Even though several regulators of SSC have been identified in rodents, the regulatory mechanism of SSC in humans has yet to be disc...

    Authors: Ning Li, Qianyin Zhou, Zhang Yi, Huan Zhang and Dai Zhou
    Citation: Biological Research 2023 56:4
  29. The assessment of oocyte quality is, nowadays, a major challenge in aquaculture, oocyte cryopreservation, and environmental science. Oocyte quality is a determining factor in fertilization and embryo developme...

    Authors: Alessandra Gallo, Maria Consiglia Esposito, Raffaele Boni and Elisabetta Tosti
    Citation: Biological Research 2022 55:34
  30. Glutamate and voltage-gated sodium channels, both have been the target of intense investigation for its involvement in carcinogenesis and progression of malignant disease. Breast cancer with increased level of...

    Authors: Irfan Irsyad Azahar, Nur Aishah Sharudin, Ahmad Hafiz Murtadha Noor Din, Ahmad Tarmizi Che Has, Siti Norasikin Mohd Nafi, Hasnan Jaafar and Noor Fatmawati Mokhtar
    Citation: Biological Research 2022 55:18
  31. Diabetes mellitus (DM) is highly susceptible to diabetic hind limb ischemia (DHI). MicroRNA (MiR)-17-5p is downregulated in DM and plays a key role in vascular protection. Endothelial progenitor cell (EPC)-rel...

    Authors: Qunwen Pan, Xiaobing Xu, Wen He, Yan Wang, Zhi Xiang, Xiaojuan Jin, Qiong Tang, Ting Zhao and Xiaotang Ma
    Citation: Biological Research 2023 56:16
  32. Abscisic acid-, stress-, and ripening-induced (ASR) genes are a class of plant specific transcription factors (TFs), which play important roles in plant development, growth and abiotic stress responses. The wheat...

    Authors: Huawei Li, Haiying Guan, Qicui Zhuo, Zongshuai Wang, Shengdong Li, Jisheng Si, Bin Zhang, Bo Feng, Ling-an Kong, Fahong Wang, Zheng Wang and Lishun Zhang
    Citation: Biological Research 2020 53:23
  33. Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa (RDEB) is a rare inherited skin disease caused by variants in the COL7A1 gene, coding for type VII collagen (C7), an important component of anchoring fibrils in the base...

    Authors: Cristian De Gregorio, Evelyng Catalán, Gabriel Garrido, Pilar Morandé, Jimena Castillo Bennett, Catalina Muñoz, Glenda Cofré, Ya-Lin Huang, Bárbara Cuadra, Paola Murgas, Margarita Calvo, Fernando Altermatt, María Joao Yubero, Francis Palisson, Andrew P. South, Marcelo Ezquer…
    Citation: Biological Research 2023 56:23
  34. Melatonin 2-hydroxylase (M2H) is the first enzyme in the catabolism pathway of melatonin, which catalyzes the production of 2-hydroxymelatonin (2-OHM) from melatonin. The content of 2-hydroxymelatonin in plant...

    Authors: Yuexin Zhang, Jing Wang, Xiugui Chen, Xuke Lu, Delong Wang, Junjuan Wang, Shuai Wang, Chao Chen, Lixue Guo, Waqar Afzal Malik, Yapeng Fan, Cun Rui, Ruifeng Cui, Qinqin Wang, Yuqian Lei and Wuwei Ye
    Citation: Biological Research 2021 54:36
  35. Anther development and pollen fertility of cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS) conditioned by Gossypium harknessii cytoplasm (CMS-D2) restorer lines are susceptible to continuous high-temperature (HT) stress in sum...

    Authors: Meng Zhang, Xuexian Zhang, Ruijie Wang, Rong Zang, Liping Guo, Tingxiang Qi, Huini Tang, Liangliang Chen, Hailin Wang, Xiuqin Qiao, Jianyong Wu and Chaozhu Xing
    Citation: Biological Research 2023 56:58
  36. The MVD gene mutations are identified in porokeratosis, which is considered a skin-specific autoinflammatory keratinization disease. However, the biological function of MVD gene remains largely unknown. Therefore...

    Authors: Wenghong Wong, Yike Huang, Zhuanbin Wu, Yu Kong, Jing Luan, Qiaoan Zhang, Jiewen Pan, Kexiang Yan and Zhenghua Zhang
    Citation: Biological Research 2021 54:17
  37. Cartilaginous disorders comprise a wide range of diseases that affect normal joint movement, ear and nose shape; and they have great social and economic impact. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) provide a promisin...

    Authors: Taghreed Ahmed Hassan, Mohamed Ahmed Maher, Amr Fekry El Karmoty, Zainab Sabry Othman Ahmed, Marwa A Ibrahim, Hamdy Rizk and Ayman Tolba Reyad
    Citation: Biological Research 2022 55:40
  38. Prostate cancer (PCa) is a major urological disease that is associated with significant morbidity and mortality in men. LLGL2 is the mammalian homolog of Lgl. It acts as a tumor suppressor in breast and hepati...

    Authors: Geum-Lan Hong, Kyung-Hyun Kim, Yae-Ji Kim, Hui-Ju Lee, Sung-Pil Cho, Seung-Yun Han, Seung Woo Yang, Jong-Soo Lee, Shin-Kwang Kang, Jae-Sung Lim and Ju-Young Jung
    Citation: Biological Research 2024 57:25
  39. Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer, and no effective treatment solution has yet been found. The number of studies based on the research of novel natural compounds in the treatment of breast ...

    Authors: Demet Cansaran-Duman, Sevcan Yangın and Betül Çolak
    Citation: Biological Research 2021 54:37
  40. Asthma is a complex disease influenced by multiple genetic and environmental factors. While Madeira has the highest prevalence of asthma in Portugal (14.6%), the effect of both genetic and environmental factor...

    Authors: Anabela Gonçalves Berenguer, Ana Teresa Fernandes, Susana Oliveira, Mariana Rodrigues, Pedro Ornelas, Diogo Romeira, Tânia Serrão, Alexandra Rosa and Rita Câmara
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:40
  41. The testes are highly susceptible to the adverse effects of chemotherapy and radiation at all stages of life. Exposure to these threats mainly occurs during cancer treatment and as an occupational hazard in ra...

    Authors: Hamdy Y. Ismail, Nora A. Shaker, Shaymaa Hussein, Adel Tohamy, Mohamed Fathi, Hamdy Rizk and Y. R. Wally
    Citation: Biological Research 2023 56:2
  42. Cytokinin signal transduction is mediated by a two-component system (TCS). Two-component systems are utilized in plant responses to hormones as well as to biotic and abiotic environmental stimuli. In plants, resp...

    Authors: Lanjie Zhao, Lixue Guo, Xuke Lu, Waqar Afzal Malik, Yuexin Zhang, Jing Wang, Xiugui Chen, Shuai Wang, Junjuan Wang, Delong Wang and Wuwei Ye
    Citation: Biological Research 2022 55:27
  43. Gunnera tinctoria has been collected by Mapuche-Pewenche people for food and medicinal purposes. The high polyphenol content of methanolic extract from G. tinctoria leaves with chemical constituents such as ellag...

    Authors: Constanza Sabando, Maité Rodríguez-Díaz, Walther Ide, Edgar Pastene, Marcia Avello, Mario Simirgiotis, Susana Rojas, Enrique Villarroel, Tiare Silva-Grecchi, Cristian Gutiérrez, Rebeca Bouza, Bárbara Cicchelli, Marcelo González and Saddys Rodríguez-Llamazares
    Citation: Biological Research 2020 53:55
  44. Circular RNAs (circRNAs) has emerged as vital regulator involved in various diseases. In this study, we identified and investigated the potential circRNAs involved in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM).

    Authors: Haitian Chen, Shaofeng Zhang, Yanxin Wu, Zhuyu Li, Dongyu Wang, Shiqin Cai and Zilian Wang
    Citation: Biological Research 2021 54:14
  45. Hyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBOT) has been reported to modulate the proliferation of neural and mesenchymal stem cell populations, but the molecular mechanisms underlying these effects are not completely unde...

    Authors: Ignacio Casanova-Maldonado, David Arancibia, Pablo Lois, Isaac Peña-Villalobos and Verónica Palma
    Citation: Biological Research 2023 56:41
  46. Bacterial pathogens have many strategies for infecting and persisting in host cells. Adhesion, invasion and intracellular life are important features in the biology of mollicutes. The intracellular location of Ur...

    Authors: Aline Teixeira Amorim, Lucas Miranda Marques, Angelita Maria Oliveira Gusmão Santos, Hellen Braga Martins, Maysa Santos Barbosa, Izadora Souza Rezende, Ewerton Ferraz Andrade, Guilherme Barreto Campos, Tássia Neves Lobão, Beatriz Araujo Cortez, Telma Alvez Monezi, Glaucia Maria Machado-Santelli and Jorge Timenetsky
    Citation: Biological Research 2014 47:38
  47. Chronic heart failure (CHF) is a global health problem. Increased sympathetic outflow, cardiac arrhythmogenesis and irregular breathing patterns have all been associated with poor outcomes in CHF. Several stud...

    Authors: Karla G. Schwarz, Katherin V. Pereyra, Camilo Toledo, David C. Andrade, Hugo S. Díaz, Esteban Díaz-Jara, Domiziana Ortolani, Angélica Rios-Gallardo, Paulina Arias, Alexandra Las Heras, Ignacio Vera, Fernando C. Ortiz, Nibaldo C. Inestrosa, Carlos P. Vio and Rodrigo Del Rio
    Citation: Biological Research 2021 54:43

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