Waste carbon residue(WCR)was efficiently detoxicated and regenerated to high-purity graphite(PGC)used in lithium-ion batteries through the constant-pressure acid leaching technique.The leaching conditions were optimiz...Waste carbon residue(WCR)was efficiently detoxicated and regenerated to high-purity graphite(PGC)used in lithium-ion batteries through the constant-pressure acid leaching technique.The leaching conditions were optimized by the combination of orthogonal and single-factor experiments.Results show that PGC with 99.5%purity is regenerated at temperature of 60℃,initial acid concentration of 12%,leaching time of 180 min,and liquid-to-solid ratio of 25:1,satisfying the requirements of commercial graphite.Meanwhile,the sodium hydroxide precipitation process was designed to recover valuable components from leachate efficiently.Ni,Co,Mn,and Al recoveries reach 96.92%,87.5%,97.83%,and 92.17%,respectively,at pH=11.Moreover,the co-product NaF can be recovered with purity over 99%via evaporative crystallization.The loss rate of fluorine is less than 0.5%,thereby eliminating the pollution risk of fluorine to the environment.The proposed process shows considerable environmental and economic benefits.展开更多
Objective MicroRNA(miRNA/miR)-633 is dysregulated in several types of cancers and is involved in tumorigenesis.However,the function and role of this miRNA in gastric cancer(GC)are not fully understood.The aim of the p...Objective MicroRNA(miRNA/miR)-633 is dysregulated in several types of cancers and is involved in tumorigenesis.However,the function and role of this miRNA in gastric cancer(GC)are not fully understood.The aim of the present study was to evaluate miR-633 expression in GC cell lines and in GC tissue vs.adjacent normal tissue,and to determine its association with clinicopathological data.This work was extended to investigate the effects of miR-633 overexpression on tumor cells in vitro.Methods Reverse transcription-quantitative PCR(RT-qPCR)was used to detect and compare the expression level of miR-633 in GC cells,as well as in GC and normal adjacent tissue samples.The clinical significance of miR-633 was also analyzed.MiR-633 lentivirus(LV-miR-633)and negative control lentivirus(LV-NC)were generated and used to transduce SGC-7901 and HGC-27 GC cells in order to analyze the effect of miR-633 on their phenotype.The effects of miR-633 overexpression on GC cell proliferation,apoptosis,migration and invasion were investigated.The target gene of miR-633 was predicted,then confirmed using a dual luciferase reporter gene assay,RT-qPCR and Western blotting.Results MiR-633 was significantly downregulated in GC cell lines,as well as in GC tissue compared with adjacent normal tissue.Moreover,miR-633 expression was associated with the tumor/node/metastasis(TNM)stage,invasion depth,Borrmann classification and lymph node metastasis(P<0.05).Compared with the LV-NC group,transduction with LV-miR-633 reduced the proliferation,the number of clones,the wound healing rate,the number of invading cells and the number of cells in the G1 phase of the cell cycle(P<0.01).LV-miR-633 also increased the apoptosis rate(P<0.01).The expression level of mitogen-activated protein kinase(MAPK)1,high-mobility group box 3(HMGB3),claudin 1(CLDN1)and MAPK13 were downregulated in LV-miR-633-transduced cells(P<0.01).The dual luciferase reporter assay confirmed that the 3′-untranslated region of MAPK1 was the target site of miR-633(P<0.01).Conclusion MiR-633 acts as a tumor suppressor in GC,and its expression level is associated with TNM stage,invasion depth,Borrmann type and lymph node metastasis.Overexpression of miR-633 inhibits the proliferation and migration of GC cells and induces apoptosis and cell cycle arrest at the in G1 phase.In addition,miR-633 negatively regulates the expression of MAPK1,HMGB3,CLDN1 and MAPK13 and directly targets MAPK1.展开更多
Intracranial aneurysms have a high prevalence in the population and are associated with high rates of disability and mortality after rupture.It is essential to assess the rupture risk of unruptured intracranial aneury...Intracranial aneurysms have a high prevalence in the population and are associated with high rates of disability and mortality after rupture.It is essential to assess the rupture risk of unruptured intracranial aneurysms by selecting appropriate morphological parameters.However,there is still a need for consistent evidence-based medicine to provide a clinical reference.Therefore,the expert group has jointly written this consensus based on literature review and clinical experience,aiming to provide a standardized reference for predicting the development of intracranial aneurysms and evaluating their rupture risk factors.展开更多
基金the financial supports from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52174338,51904349)the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province,China(No.2021JJ30796)。
文摘Waste carbon residue(WCR)was efficiently detoxicated and regenerated to high-purity graphite(PGC)used in lithium-ion batteries through the constant-pressure acid leaching technique.The leaching conditions were optimized by the combination of orthogonal and single-factor experiments.Results show that PGC with 99.5%purity is regenerated at temperature of 60℃,initial acid concentration of 12%,leaching time of 180 min,and liquid-to-solid ratio of 25:1,satisfying the requirements of commercial graphite.Meanwhile,the sodium hydroxide precipitation process was designed to recover valuable components from leachate efficiently.Ni,Co,Mn,and Al recoveries reach 96.92%,87.5%,97.83%,and 92.17%,respectively,at pH=11.Moreover,the co-product NaF can be recovered with purity over 99%via evaporative crystallization.The loss rate of fluorine is less than 0.5%,thereby eliminating the pollution risk of fluorine to the environment.The proposed process shows considerable environmental and economic benefits.
基金supported by grants from Natural Science Foundation of Gansu Province(No.20JR5RA189 and No.17JR5RA169)the Foundation of the fundamental scientific research funds for colleges and universities in Gansu Province[No.(2014)63-15]the National Natural Science Fundation of China(No.81760830).
文摘Objective MicroRNA(miRNA/miR)-633 is dysregulated in several types of cancers and is involved in tumorigenesis.However,the function and role of this miRNA in gastric cancer(GC)are not fully understood.The aim of the present study was to evaluate miR-633 expression in GC cell lines and in GC tissue vs.adjacent normal tissue,and to determine its association with clinicopathological data.This work was extended to investigate the effects of miR-633 overexpression on tumor cells in vitro.Methods Reverse transcription-quantitative PCR(RT-qPCR)was used to detect and compare the expression level of miR-633 in GC cells,as well as in GC and normal adjacent tissue samples.The clinical significance of miR-633 was also analyzed.MiR-633 lentivirus(LV-miR-633)and negative control lentivirus(LV-NC)were generated and used to transduce SGC-7901 and HGC-27 GC cells in order to analyze the effect of miR-633 on their phenotype.The effects of miR-633 overexpression on GC cell proliferation,apoptosis,migration and invasion were investigated.The target gene of miR-633 was predicted,then confirmed using a dual luciferase reporter gene assay,RT-qPCR and Western blotting.Results MiR-633 was significantly downregulated in GC cell lines,as well as in GC tissue compared with adjacent normal tissue.Moreover,miR-633 expression was associated with the tumor/node/metastasis(TNM)stage,invasion depth,Borrmann classification and lymph node metastasis(P<0.05).Compared with the LV-NC group,transduction with LV-miR-633 reduced the proliferation,the number of clones,the wound healing rate,the number of invading cells and the number of cells in the G1 phase of the cell cycle(P<0.01).LV-miR-633 also increased the apoptosis rate(P<0.01).The expression level of mitogen-activated protein kinase(MAPK)1,high-mobility group box 3(HMGB3),claudin 1(CLDN1)and MAPK13 were downregulated in LV-miR-633-transduced cells(P<0.01).The dual luciferase reporter assay confirmed that the 3′-untranslated region of MAPK1 was the target site of miR-633(P<0.01).Conclusion MiR-633 acts as a tumor suppressor in GC,and its expression level is associated with TNM stage,invasion depth,Borrmann type and lymph node metastasis.Overexpression of miR-633 inhibits the proliferation and migration of GC cells and induces apoptosis and cell cycle arrest at the in G1 phase.In addition,miR-633 negatively regulates the expression of MAPK1,HMGB3,CLDN1 and MAPK13 and directly targets MAPK1.
基金supported by the Project of“Key Research&Development(R&D)Plan of Zhejiang Province”[NO.2019C03034].
文摘Intracranial aneurysms have a high prevalence in the population and are associated with high rates of disability and mortality after rupture.It is essential to assess the rupture risk of unruptured intracranial aneurysms by selecting appropriate morphological parameters.However,there is still a need for consistent evidence-based medicine to provide a clinical reference.Therefore,the expert group has jointly written this consensus based on literature review and clinical experience,aiming to provide a standardized reference for predicting the development of intracranial aneurysms and evaluating their rupture risk factors.
