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Does ash dieback affect the reproductive ecology of Fraxinus excelsior L.?

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Journal of Forestry Research 2024年第2期35卷 54-69页

作者： Anna‑Katharina Eisen Lisa Buchner Barbara Fussi Susanne Jochner‑Oette Physical Geography/Landscape Ecology and Sustainable Ecosystem Development Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt85072 EichstättGermany Bavarian Office for Forest Genetics(AWG) 83317 TeisendorfGermany

Forest tree species reproduction is a key factor in maintaining the genetic diversity of future generations and the stability of forest *** ongoing ash dieback disease could affect the reproductive ecology of Fraxinus excelsior *** have a major impact on the quantity and quality of pollen and *** this study,we investigated pollen production and viability of pollen and seeds of ash trees with different health status from 2018 to *** were collected from 105 trees(pollen production),pollen from 125 trees(pollen viability),and seeds from 53 trees(seed quality)in two seed orchards and in one floodplain forest in southern *** all parameters were examined at every site every *** average pollen production per tree was estimated at 471.2±647.9 billion pollen *** addition,we found that a high number of inflorescences did not equate to high pollen production per *** production of healthy and diseased trees did not differ significantly,although only 47%of severely diseased male trees(vs.72%for healthy trees)produced *** regards to pollen viability,the TTC test showed an average viability of 73%±17%.Overall,there was a slight tendency for diseased trees to have less viable ***,a significant difference could only be calculated for trees in the floodplain *** percentage of germinable seeds in 2018 was 38%in the floodplain forest and 57%in one of the seed *** percentage of viable seeds(TTC test)ranged from 17 to 22%in the orchards in ***-viable seeds were usually heavily infested by *** general,seed quality was not significantly different between healthy and diseased *** results indicate that ash dieback affects flower formation and pollen viability but not pollen production or seed ***,the fact that hardly any flowering was observed,especially for trees that were seriously affected,suggests a negative effect of ash dieback on reproductive per

关键词： Common ash Seed orchard Floodplain forest Pollen production Viability TTC test Seed stratification Phenology

Intracellular zinc signaling via Kruppel-like transcription factor 6 promotes HuD expression in pancreatic β cell

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Genes & Diseases 2024年第4期11卷 24-27页

作者： Seongho Cha Chongtae Kim Myeongwoo Jung Seungyeon Ryu Sukyoung Han Wook Kim Eun Kyung Lee Department of Biochemistry Department of Biomedicine&Health SciencesCollege of MedicineThe Catholic University of KoreaSeoul 06591South Korea catholic Institute for Visual Science College of MedicineThe Catholic University of KoreaSeoul 06591South Korea Department of Molecular Science&Technology Ajou UniversitySuwon 16499South Korea

Dysfunction of pancreaticβcells caused by zinc deficiency is related to the pathogenesis of diabetes.1 Impaired zinc homeostasis in diabetes is associated with reduced zinc transporters.2 Down-regulation of HuD,an es... 详细信息

关键词： βcell homeostasis zinc

Factors affecting length of stay according to bronchopulmonary dysplasia severity:a nationwide cohort study in Korea

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World Journal of Pediatrics 2024年第5期20卷 470-480页

作者： Hye Mi Lee Jeongmin Shin Sae Yun Kim So Young Kim Department of Pediatrics College of MedicineThe Catholic University of KoreaSeoulRepublic of Korea Department of Pediatrics Yeouido St.Mary’s HospitalCollege of MedicineThe Catholic University of Korea1063-roYeongdeungpo-guSeoul07345Republic of Korea

Background Longer hospitalizations for preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia(BPD)delay developmental outcomes,increase the risk for hospital-acquired complications,and exert a substantial socioeconomic *** study aimed to identify factors associated with an extended length of stay(LOS)at different levels of severity of *** A cohort study was conducted using the Korean Neonatal Network registry of very low birth weight infants with BPD between 2013 and 2017 through retrospective *** A total of 4263 infants were diagnosed with *** mild BPD,infants requiring surgical treatment for patent ductus arteriosus needed a longer LOS[eadjustedβcoefficients(adjβ)1.041;95%confidence interval(CI):0.01–0.08]and hydrocephalus(eadjβ1.094;95%CI 0.01–0.17).In moderate BPD,infants administered steroids or with intraventricular hemorrhage required a longer LOS(eadjβ1.041;95%CI 0.00–0.07 and eadjβ1.271;95%CI 0.11–0.38,respectively).In severe BPD,infants with comorbidities required a longer LOS:pulmonary hypertension(eadjβ1.174;95%CI 0.09–0.23),administrated steroid for BPD(eadjβ1.116;95%CI 0.07–0.14),sepsis(eadjβ1.062;95%CI 0.01–0.11),patent ductus arteriosus requiring surgical ligation(eadjβ1.041;95%CI 0.00–0.08),and intraventricular hemorrhage(eadjβ1.016;95%CI 0.05–0.26).Additionally,the higher the clinical risk index score,the longer the LOS needed for infants in all *** The factors affecting LOS differed according to the severity of *** approaches to reducing LOS may be devised using knowledge of the various risk factors affecting LOS by BPD severity.

关键词： Bronchopulmonary dysplasia Length of stay Very low birth weight

Etanercept-synthesizing adipose-derived stem cell secretome:A promising therapeutic option for inflammatory bowel disease

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery 2024年第3期16卷 882-892页

作者： Say-June Kim Ok-Hee Kim Ha-Eun Hong Ji Hyeon Ju Do Sang Lee Department of Surgery Seoul St.Mary’s HospitalCollege of Medicinethe Catholic University of KoreaSeoul 06591South Korea catholic Central Laboratory of Surgery Institute of Biomedical IndustryCollege of Medicinethe Catholic University of KoreaSeoul 06591South Korea Division of Rheumatology Department of Internal MedicineSeoul St.Mary’s HospitalCollege of MedicineThe Catholic University of KoreaSeoul 06591South Korea

BACKGROUND Inflammatory bowel disease(IBD)is a chronic inflammatory condition of the gastrointestinal tract,with tumor necrosis factor(TNF)-αplaying a key role in its ***,a decoy receptor for TNF,is used to treat inflammatory *** secretome derived from adipose-derived stem cells(ASCs)has anti-inflammatory effects,making it a promising therapeutic option for *** To investigate the anti-inflammatory effects of the secretome obtained from ASCs synthesizing etanercept on colon cells and in a dextran sulfate sodium(DSS)-induced IBD mouse *** ASCs were transfected with etanercept-encoding mini-circle plasmids to create etanercept-producing *** secretory material from these cells was then tested for anti-inflammatory effects both in vitro and in a DSS-induced IBD mouse *** This study revealed promising results indicating that the group treated with the secretome derived from etanercept-synthesizing ASCs[Etanercept-Secretome(Et-Sec)group]had significantly lower expression levels of inflammatory mediators,such as interleukin-6,Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1,and TNF-α,when compared to the control secretome(Ct-Sec).Moreover,the Et-Sec group exhibited a marked therapeutic effect in terms of preserving the architecture of intestinal tissue compared to the *** These results suggest that the secretome derived from ASCs that synthesize etanercept has potential as a therapeutic agent for the treatment of IBD,potentially enhancing treatment efficacy by merging the anti-inflam-matory qualities of the ASC secretome with etanercept's targeted approach to better address the multifaceted pathophysiology of IBD.

关键词： Adipose-derived stem cells Etanercept Inflammatory bowel disease Secretome Tumor necrosis factor-α

New insights into ATR inhibition in muscle invasive bladder cancer:The role of apolipoprotein B mRNA editing catalytic subunit 3B

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Oncology Research 2024年第6期32卷 1021-1030页

作者： HYUNHO KIM UIJU CHO SOOK HEE HONG HYUNG SOON PARK IN-HO KIM HO JUNG AN BYOUNG YONG SHIM JIN HYOUNG KANG Division of Medical Oncology Department of Internal MedicineSt.Vincent’s HospitalCollege of MedicineThe Catholic University of KoreaSuwonKorea Department of Pathology St.Vincent’s HospitalCollege of MedicineThe Catholic University of KoreaSuwonKorea Division of Medical Oncology Department of Internal MedicineSeoul St.Mary’s HospitalCollege of MedicineThe Catholic University of KoreaSeoulKorea

Background:Apolipoprotein B mRNA editing catalytic polypeptide(APOBEC),an endogenous mutator,induces DNA damage and activates the ataxia telangiectasia and Rad3-related(ATR)-checkpoint kinase 1(Chk1)*** cisplatin-based therapy is the mainstay for muscle-invasive bladder cancer(MIBC),it has a poor survival ***,this study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of an ATR inhibitor combined with cisplatin in the treatment of APOBEC catalytic subunit 3B(APOBEC3B)expressing ***:Immunohistochemical staining was performed to analyze an association between APOBEC3B and ATR in patients with *** APOBEC3B expression in MIBC cell lines was assessed using real-time polymerase chain reaction and western blot *** blot analysis was performed to confirm differences in phosphorylated Chk1(pChk1)expression according to the APOBEC3B *** viability and apoptosis analyses were performed to examine the anti-tumor activity of ATR inhibitors combined with ***:There was a significant association between APOBEC3B and ATR expression in the tumor tissues obtained from patients with *** with higher APOBEC3B expression showed higher pChk1 expression than cells expressing low APOBEC3B *** treatment of ATR inhibitor and cisplatin inhibited cell growth in MIBC cells with a higher APOBEC3B *** to cisplatin single treatment,combination treatment induced more apoptotic cell death in the cells with higher APOBEC3B ***:Our study shows that APOBEC3B’s higher expression status can enhance the sensitivity of MIBC to cisplatin upon ATR *** result provides new insight into appropriate patient selection for the effective application of ATR inhibitors in MIBC.

关键词： Apolipoprotein B mRNA editing catalytic polypeptide(APOBEC) Ataxia telangiectasia and Rad3-related(ATR) Bladder cancer DNA damage response DNA replication stress

Nuclear receptor coactivator 6 is a critical regulator of NLRP3 inflammasome activation and gouty arthritis

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Cellular & Molecular Immunology 2024年第3期21卷 227-244页

作者： Kang-Gu Lee Bong-Ki Hong Saseong Lee Naeun Lee Seung-Whan Kim Donghyun Kim Wan-Uk Kim Center for Integrative Rheumatoid Transcriptomics and Dynamics The Catholic University of KoreaSeoul 06591Republic of Korea Department of Biomedicine&Health Sciences The Catholic University of KoreaSeoul 06591Republic of Korea Department of Pharmacology Asan Medical CenterUniversity of Ulsan College of MedicineSeoul 05505Republic of Korea Bio-Medical Institute of Technology University of UlsanSeoul 05505Republic of Korea Department of Microbiology and Immunology Seoul National University College of MedicineSeoul 03080Republic of Korea Institute of Infectious Diseases Seoul National University College of MedicineSeoul 03080Republic of Korea Division of Rheumatology Department of Internal MedicineThe Catholic University of KoreaSeoul 06591Republic of Korea

Transcriptional coactivators regulate the rate of gene expression in the *** receptor coactivator 6(NCOA6),a coactivator,has been implicated in embryonic development,metabolism,and cancer pathogenesis,but its role in innate immunity and inflammatory diseases remains ***,we demonstrated that NCOA6 was expressed in monocytes and macrophages and that its level was increased under proinflammatory ***,nuclear NCOA6 was found to translocate to the cytoplasm in activated monocytes and then become incorporated into the inflammasome with NLRP3 and ASC,forming cytoplasmic ***,NCOA6 associated with the ATP hydrolysis motifs in the NACHT domain of NLRP3,promoting the oligomerization of NLRP3 and ASC and thereby instigating the production of IL-1βand active *** note,Ncoa6 deficiency markedly inhibited NLRP3 hyperactivation caused by the Nlrp3^(R258W) gain-of-function mutation in *** ablation of Ncoa6 substantially attenuated the severity of two NLRP3-dependent diseases,folic-induced acute tubular necrosis and crystal-induced arthritis,in *** with these findings,NCOA6 was highly expressed in macrophages derived from gout patients,and NCOA6-positive macrophages were significantly enriched in gout macrophages according to the transcriptome profiling ***,NCOA6 is a critical regulator of NLRP3 inflammasome activation and is therefore a promising target for NLRP3-dependent diseases,including gout.

关键词： Nuclear receptor coactivator 6 Nuclear-to-cytoplasmic translocation NLRP3 inflammasome NACHT domain Gouty arthritis

Quantitative assessment of self-management in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: An unmet clinical need

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World Journal of Gastroenterology 2024年第25期30卷 3143-3146页

作者： Raffaele Borriello Giorgio Esposto Irene Mignini Antonio Gasbarrini Maria Assunta Zocco CEMAD Digestive Disease Center Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A.Gemelli IRCCSCatholic University of RomeRome 00168Italy

In this editorial we comment on the article titled“Establishment and validation of an adherence prediction system for lifestyle interventions in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease”by Zeng et al published in a recent issue of the World Journal of ***-alcoholic fatty liver disease(NAFLD)represents one of the current challenges in hepatology and public health,due to its continuous growing prevalence and the rising incidence of NAFLD-related fibrosis,non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and *** only effective therapeutic strategy for this dis-ease is represented by encouraging patients to improve their lifestyle through the modification of dietary intake and increased physical exercise,but the effective application of such modifications is often limited by various factors such as lack of information,psychological barriers or poor social *** poor adherence to a healthy lifestyle can be decisive in determining the clinical outcome,in daily practice there is a lack of quantitative instruments aimed at identifying patients with the lowest adherence to lifestyle changes and higher risk of disease progre-ssion in the course of *** this article,Zeng et al propose a quantitative scale to assess the grade of adherence of patients with NAFLD to hea-lthy lifestyle intervention,called the Exercise and Diet Adherence Scale(EDAS).This scale,consisting of 33 items divided into 6 dimensions which relates to six subjective aspects in the self-management of NAFLD,has shown a good correlation with the identification of the sub-cohort of patients with the highest reduction in caloric intake,increase in physical exercise,probability of a reduction in liver stiffness measurement and alanine aminotransferase *** cor-relation among clinical outcomes and specific dimensions of this scale also highlights the pivotal role of a good and confidential doctor-patient relationship and of an effective *** is an urgent need for practical and e

关键词： Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis Liver cirrhosis Metabolic associated fatty liver disease Metabolic associated steatohepatitis Insulin resistance Self-management Self-management measurement Patient education

Identifying representative days of solar irradiance and wind speed in Brazil using machine learning techniques

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Energy and AI 2024年第1期15卷 151-170页

作者： Rafaela Ribeiro Bruno Fanzeres Industrial Engineering Department Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro(PUC-Rio)22451-900Rio de JaneiroRJBrazil

The investment levels in electricity production capacity from variable Renewable Energy Sources have substantially grown in Brazil over the last decades,following the worldwide-seeking-goal of a carbon-neutral economy and the country’s incentives in diversifying its generation *** a long-term perspective,the current non-storable capability of renewable energy sources requires an adequate uncertainty characterization over the *** this context,the main objective of this work is to provide a thorough descriptive analytics of the time-linked hourly-based daily dynamics of wind speed and solar irradiance in the main resourceful regions of *** on unsupervised Machine Learning methods,we focus on identifying similar days over the years,Representative Days,that can depict the fundamental underlying behaviour of each *** analysis is based on a historical dataset of different sites with the highest potential and installed capacity of each source spread over the country:three in the Northeast and one in the South Regions,for wind speed;and three in the Northeast and one in the Southeast Regions,for solar *** use two Partitioning Methods(𝐾-Means and𝐾-Medoids),the Hierarchical Ward’s Method,and a Model-Based Method(Self-Organizing Maps).We identified that wind speed and solar irradiance can be effectively represented,respectively,by only two representative days,and two or three days,depending on the region and method(segments data with respect to the intensity of each source).Analysis with higher Representative Days highlighted important hidden patterns such as different wind speed modulations and solar irradiance peak-hours along the days.

关键词： Partitioning clustering methods Hierarchical clustering methods Model-based clustering methods Representative days Solar irradiance Wind speed

Deep Learning for Financial Time Series Prediction:A State-of-the-Art Review of Standalone and HybridModels

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Computer Modeling in Engineering & Sciences 2024年第4期139卷 187-224页

作者： Weisi Chen Walayat Hussain Francesco Cauteruccio Xu Zhang School of Software Engineering Xiamen University of TechnologyXiamen361024China Peter Faber Business School Australian Catholic UniversityNorth Sydney2060Australia Department of Information Engineering Polytechnic University of MarcheAncona60121Italy

Financial time series prediction,whether for classification or regression,has been a heated research topic over the last *** traditional machine learning algorithms have experienced mediocre results,deep learning has largely contributed to the elevation of the prediction ***,the most up-to-date review of advanced machine learning techniques for financial time series prediction is still lacking,making it challenging for finance domain experts and relevant practitioners to determine which model potentially performs better,what techniques and components are involved,and how themodel can be designed and *** review article provides an overview of techniques,components and frameworks for financial time series prediction,with an emphasis on state-of-the-art deep learning models in the literature from2015 to 2023,including standalonemodels like convolutional neural networks(CNN)that are capable of extracting spatial dependencies within data,and long short-term memory(LSTM)that is designed for handling temporal dependencies;and hybrid models integrating CNN,LSTM,attention mechanism(AM)and other *** illustration and comparison purposes,models proposed in recent studies are mapped to relevant elements of a generalized framework comprised of input,output,feature extraction,prediction,and related *** the state-of-the-artmodels,hybrid models like CNNLSTMand CNN-LSTM-AM in general have been reported superior in performance to stand-alone models like the CNN-only *** remaining challenges have been discussed,including non-friendliness for finance domain experts,delayed prediction,domain knowledge negligence,lack of standards,and inability of real-time and highfrequency *** principal contributions of this paper are to provide a one-stop guide for both academia and industry to review,compare and summarize technologies and recent advances in this area,to facilitate smooth and informed implementation,and t

关键词： Financial time series prediction convolutional neural network long short-term memory deep learning attention mechanism finance