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View article: Causality between rheumatic diseases and iron-deficiency anemia: A 2-sample, 2-step mediation Mendelian randomization investigation
Causality between rheumatic diseases and iron-deficiency anemia: A 2-sample, 2-step mediation Mendelian randomization investigation Open
Growing evidence suggests that patients with rheumatic disease are associated with iron-deficiency anemia (IDA). However, the causal relationship between rheumatic disease and IDA risk remains unclear. To investigate this, we conducted a M…
View article: Blood plasma proteome-wide association study implicates novel proteins in the pathogenesis of multiple cardiovascular diseases
Blood plasma proteome-wide association study implicates novel proteins in the pathogenesis of multiple cardiovascular diseases Open
View article: “Amniotic fluid” in womb-like flower bracts protects floral development and promotes drought resistance in karst habitats
“Amniotic fluid” in womb-like flower bracts protects floral development and promotes drought resistance in karst habitats Open
Water serves diverse functions in plant growth and reproduction. Here, we report a novel strategy in the terrestrial karst plant Hemiboea magnibracteata analogous to amniotic fluid in mammals. Developing flower buds enclosed in ‘womb-like’…
View article: Effects of left-behind experience on the interplay between mental health, ecological factors, and problematic smartphone use: A network analysis in adolescents with major depressive disorder
Effects of left-behind experience on the interplay between mental health, ecological factors, and problematic smartphone use: A network analysis in adolescents with major depressive disorder Open
Adolescence is a critical period for the onset of depression, yet the associated risks and developmental processes remain unclear. This study employed network analysis to examine the associations between mental health, ecological factors, …
View article: Potential association between allergic disease and risk of Alzheimer’s disease: insight from genetic analysis
Potential association between allergic disease and risk of Alzheimer’s disease: insight from genetic analysis Open
Our study suggests that age of onset of asthma may reduce genetic susceptibility to AD. In addition, AD appear more likely to develop asthma risk. However, no significant genetic correlations were observed between allergic rhinitis or atop…
View article: Light Intensity Dependence of CO2 Assimilation Is More Related to Biochemical Capacity Rather than Diffusional Conductance
Light Intensity Dependence of CO2 Assimilation Is More Related to Biochemical Capacity Rather than Diffusional Conductance Open
The response of CO2 assimilation rate (AN) to incident light intensity reflects the efficiency of light utilization. The light intensity dependence of AN varies widely among different plant species, yet the underlying mechanisms remain poo…
View article: The Kinetics of Mesophyll Conductance and Photorespiration During Light Induction
The Kinetics of Mesophyll Conductance and Photorespiration During Light Induction Open
Mesophyll conductance to CO2 (gm) act as a significant limiting factor influencing the CO2 assimilation rate (AN) during photosynthetic induction. However, the effect of vapor pressure deficit (VPD) on gm kinetics during light induction is…
View article: Microbes and metabolites of a plant-parasite interaction: Deciphering the ecology of Tetrastigma host choice in the world’s largest parasitic flower, Rafflesia
Microbes and metabolites of a plant-parasite interaction: Deciphering the ecology of Tetrastigma host choice in the world’s largest parasitic flower, Rafflesia Open
Rafflesia, known for producing the world’s largest flowers, is a holoparasite found only in Southeast Asia's rapidly diminishing tropical forests. Completely dependent on its Tetrastigma host plants, Rafflesia grows covertly within its hos…
View article: Leaf nutrient basis for the differentiation of photosynthetic traits between subtropical evergreen and deciduous trees
Leaf nutrient basis for the differentiation of photosynthetic traits between subtropical evergreen and deciduous trees Open
Compared with evergreens, deciduous tree species usually have higher photosynthetic efficiency to complete vegetative and reproductive growth in a shorter growing season. However, the nutrient basis for the differentiation of photosynthesi…
View article: Photorespiration – emerging insights into photoprotection mechanisms
Photorespiration – emerging insights into photoprotection mechanisms Open
View article: LbHSP17.9 Participated in the Regulation of Cold Stress in Cut Lily Flowers
LbHSP17.9 Participated in the Regulation of Cold Stress in Cut Lily Flowers Open
Heat shock proteins (HSPs) play important roles in plant stress resistance, but it is not clear whether small molecular HSPs (sHSPs) are involved in the cold stress resistance of lily flowers. In this study, we cloned LbHSP17.9 and found t…
View article: Research on the Classification of Concrete Sulfate Erosion Types in Tumushuke Area, Xinjiang
Research on the Classification of Concrete Sulfate Erosion Types in Tumushuke Area, Xinjiang Open
Tumushuke, a significant node of “the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor” and “the Silk Road Economic Belt”, is strategically located in the southern region of Xinjiang. Due to the widespread distribution of its salty soils, concrete constru…
View article: Particulate matter 2.5 causally increased genetic risk of autism spectrum disorder
Particulate matter 2.5 causally increased genetic risk of autism spectrum disorder Open
View article: Microbes and Metabolites of Tetrastigma: Deciphering the Ecology of Host Choice of the Plant Parasite and World's Largest Flower, Rafflesia (Rafflesiaceae)
Microbes and Metabolites of Tetrastigma: Deciphering the Ecology of Host Choice of the Plant Parasite and World's Largest Flower, Rafflesia (Rafflesiaceae) Open
View article: Exogenous Selenium Enhances Cadmium Stress Tolerance by Improving Physiological Characteristics of Cabbage (Brassica oleracea L. var. capitata) Seedlings
Exogenous Selenium Enhances Cadmium Stress Tolerance by Improving Physiological Characteristics of Cabbage (Brassica oleracea L. var. capitata) Seedlings Open
In recent years, the levels of cadmium (Cd) in agricultural soils have been increasing. Cd is highly toxic and can enter the human body through the food chain, threatening human health, therefore, reducing the Cd content in vegetables and …
View article: Variation in Photosynthetic Efficiency under Fluctuating Light between Rose Cultivars and its Potential for Improving Dynamic Photosynthesis
Variation in Photosynthetic Efficiency under Fluctuating Light between Rose Cultivars and its Potential for Improving Dynamic Photosynthesis Open
Photosynthetic efficiency under both steady-state and fluctuating light can significantly affect plant growth under naturally fluctuating light conditions. However, the difference in photosynthetic performance between different rose genoty…
View article: Environmental stress promotes the persistence of facultative bacterial symbionts in amoebae
Environmental stress promotes the persistence of facultative bacterial symbionts in amoebae Open
Amoebae are one major group of protists that are widely found in natural and engineered environments. They are a significant threat to human health not only because many of them are pathogenic but also due to their unique role as an enviro…
View article: Spatial Distribution Characteristics of Soil Salt Ions in Tumushuke City, Xinjiang
Spatial Distribution Characteristics of Soil Salt Ions in Tumushuke City, Xinjiang Open
Concrete durability in saline soil areas is a global problem. Both SO42− and Cl− in saline soil seriously affect the durability of concrete and restrict the sustainable development of engineering construction. Soil samples were collected f…
View article: Causal association between adiponectin and the risk of Alzheimer's disease: A Mendelian randomization study
Causal association between adiponectin and the risk of Alzheimer's disease: A Mendelian randomization study Open
Background Numerous observational studies have revealed that circulating adiponectin (ADPN) is associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk. However, the causality remains unknown. We aimed to assess the causality of circulating ADPN on A…
View article: Causal association between systemic lupus erythematosus and the risk of dementia: A Mendelian randomization study
Causal association between systemic lupus erythematosus and the risk of dementia: A Mendelian randomization study Open
Introduction It is well-documented that systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is associated with dementia. However, the genetic causality of this association remains unclear. Mendelian randomization (MR) was used to investigate the potential …
View article: Photoinhibition of Photosystem I Induced by Different Intensities of Fluctuating Light Is Determined by the Kinetics of ∆pH Formation Rather Than Linear Electron Flow
Photoinhibition of Photosystem I Induced by Different Intensities of Fluctuating Light Is Determined by the Kinetics of ∆pH Formation Rather Than Linear Electron Flow Open
Fluctuating light (FL) can cause the selective photoinhibition of photosystem I (PSI) in angiosperms. In nature, leaves usually experience FL conditions with the same low light and different high light intensities, but the effects of diffe…
View article: The Dynamic Changes of Alternative Electron Flows upon Transition from Low to High Light in the Fern Cyrtomium fortune and the Gymnosperm Nageia nagi
The Dynamic Changes of Alternative Electron Flows upon Transition from Low to High Light in the Fern Cyrtomium fortune and the Gymnosperm Nageia nagi Open
In photosynthetic organisms except angiosperms, an alternative electron sink that is mediated by flavodiiron proteins (FLVs) plays the major role in preventing PSI photoinhibition while cyclic electron flow (CEF) is also essential for norm…
View article: Exogenous melatonin strongly affects dynamic photosynthesis and enhances water-water cycle in tobacco
Exogenous melatonin strongly affects dynamic photosynthesis and enhances water-water cycle in tobacco Open
Melatonin (MT), an important phytohormone synthesized naturally, was recently used to improve plant resistance against abiotic and biotic stresses. However, the effects of exogenous melatonin on photosynthetic performances have not yet bee…
View article: Regulation of Chloroplast ATP Synthase Modulates Photoprotection in the CAM Plant Vanilla planifolia
Regulation of Chloroplast ATP Synthase Modulates Photoprotection in the CAM Plant Vanilla planifolia Open
Generally, regulation of cyclic electron flow (CEF) and chloroplast ATP synthase play key roles in photoprotection for photosystems I and II (PSI and PSII) in C3 and C4 plants, especially when CO2 assimilation is restricted. However, how C…
View article: Ectopic expression of a rice triketone dioxygenase gene confers mesotrione tolerance in soybean
Ectopic expression of a rice triketone dioxygenase gene confers mesotrione tolerance in soybean Open
BACKGROUND Herbicide‐resistant weeds pose a challenge to agriculture and food production. New herbicide tolerance traits in crops will provide farmers with more options to effectively manage weeds. Mesotrione, a selective pre‐ and post‐eme…
View article: Photosynthetic Induction Under Fluctuating Light Is Affected by Leaf Nitrogen Content in Tomato
Photosynthetic Induction Under Fluctuating Light Is Affected by Leaf Nitrogen Content in Tomato Open
The response of photosynthetic CO 2 assimilation to changes of illumination affects plant growth and crop productivity under natural fluctuating light conditions. However, the effects of nitrogen (N) supply on photosynthetic physiology aft…
View article: Differential Response of the Photosynthetic Machinery to Fluctuating Light in Mature and Young Leaves of Dendrobium officinale
Differential Response of the Photosynthetic Machinery to Fluctuating Light in Mature and Young Leaves of Dendrobium officinale Open
A key component of photosynthetic electron transport chain, photosystem I (PSI), is susceptible to the fluctuating light (FL) in angiosperms. Cyclic electron flow (CEF) around PSI and water-water cycle (WWC) are both used by the epiphytic …
View article: Photorespiration Alleviates Photoinhibition of Photosystem I under Fluctuating Light in Tomato
Photorespiration Alleviates Photoinhibition of Photosystem I under Fluctuating Light in Tomato Open
Fluctuating light (FL) is a typical natural light stress that can cause photodamage to photosystem I (PSI). However, the effect of growth light on FL-induced PSI photoinhibition remains controversial. Plants grown under high light enhance …
View article: Regulation of Leaf Angle Protects Photosystem I under Fluctuating Light in Tobacco Young Leaves
Regulation of Leaf Angle Protects Photosystem I under Fluctuating Light in Tobacco Young Leaves Open
Fluctuating light is a typical light condition in nature and can cause selective photodamage to photosystem I (PSI). The sensitivity of PSI to fluctuating light is influenced by the amplitude of low/high light intensity. Tobacco mature lea…
View article: Diurnal Response of Photosystem I to Fluctuating Light Is Affected by Stomatal Conductance
Diurnal Response of Photosystem I to Fluctuating Light Is Affected by Stomatal Conductance Open
Upon a sudden transition from low to high light, electrons transported from photosystem II (PSII) to PSI should be rapidly consumed by downstream sinks to avoid the over-reduction of PSI. However, the over-reduction of PSI under fluctuatin…