Rail transit plays a key role in mitigating transportation system carbon emissions.Accurate measurement of urban rail transit carbon emission can help quantify the contribution of urban rail transit towards urban tran...Rail transit plays a key role in mitigating transportation system carbon emissions.Accurate measurement of urban rail transit carbon emission can help quantify the contribution of urban rail transit towards urban transportation carbon emission reduction.Since the whole life cycle of urban rail transit carbon emission measurement involves a wide range of aspects,a systematic framework model is required for analysis.This research reviews the existing studies on carbon emission of urban rail transit.First,the characteristics of urban rail transit carbon emission were determined and the complexity of carbon emission measurement was analyzed.Then,the urban rail transit carbon emission measurement models were compared and analyzed in terms of the selection of research boundaries,the types of greenhouse gas(GHG)emissions calculation,and the accuracy of the measurement.Following that,an intelligent station was introduced to analyze the practical application of digital collaboration technology and energy-saving and carbon-reducing system platforms for rail transit.Finally,the urgent problems and future research directions at this stage were discussed.This research presents the necessity of establishing a dynamic carbon emission factor library and the important development trend of system integration of carbon emission measurement and digital system technology.展开更多
Objective:FGFR is considered an important driver gene of lung squamous cell carcinoma(LSCC).Thus,identification of the biological events downstream of FGFR is important for the treatment of this malignancy.Our previou...Objective:FGFR is considered an important driver gene of lung squamous cell carcinoma(LSCC).Thus,identification of the biological events downstream of FGFR is important for the treatment of this malignancy.Our previous study has shown that the FGFR/RACK1 complex interacts with PKM2 and consequently promotes glycolysis in LSCC cells.However,the biological functions of the FGFR/RACK1 complex remain poorly understood.Methods:Anchorage-independent assays and in vivo tumorigenesis assays were performed to evaluate cancer cell malignancy.Distant seeding assays were performed to evaluate cancer cell metastasis.β-gal staining was used to examine cell senescence,and immunoprecipitation assays were performed to examine the interactions among FGFR,RACK1,and MDM2.Results:FGFR/RACK1 was found to regulate the senescence of LSCC cells.Treatment with PD166866,an inhibitor of FGFR,or knockdown of RACK1 induced senescence in LSCC cells(P<0.01).A molecular mechanistic study showed that FGFR/RACK1/MDM2 form a complex that promotes the degradation of p53 and thus inhibits cell senescence.PD166866 and RG7112,an MDM2/p53 inhibitor,cooperatively inhibited the colony formation and distal seeding of LSCC cells(P<0.01),and upregulated the expression of p53 and p21.Conclusions:Together,our findings revealed the regulatory roles and mechanisms of FGFR/RACK1 in cell senescence.This understanding should be important in the treatment of LSCC.展开更多
As the main target cells of immune regulation,macrophages play an important role in the bone regeneration process.Macrophages can be polarized into the M1 and M2 types under the stimulation of different factors.They h...As the main target cells of immune regulation,macrophages play an important role in the bone regeneration process.Macrophages can be polarized into the M1 and M2 types under the stimulation of different factors.They have proinflammatory and anti-inflammatory effects,respectively,and play key roles in different stages of bone regeneration.The ratio of M1 to M2 macrophages can be regulated by immunomodulatory biomaterials to promote bone repair and regeneration.In this paper,we review the recent literature on the chemical,physical and biological properties of biomaterials and the regulation of macrophage polarization under the influence of other factors.We also cover new methods for preparing immunomodulatory biomaterials for bone regeneration.This paper will provide new design ideas for the development of biomaterials with immunological properties and will support the clinical translation of bone-related medical biomaterials.展开更多
Dear Editor,Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli(EHEC)0157:H7,a major diarrheagenic pathogen,can cause bloody diarrhea,hemorrhagic colitis,and>90%of hemolytic uremic syndrome in humans(Mead and Griffin,1998).Many pre...Dear Editor,Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli(EHEC)0157:H7,a major diarrheagenic pathogen,can cause bloody diarrhea,hemorrhagic colitis,and>90%of hemolytic uremic syndrome in humans(Mead and Griffin,1998).Many previous studies have demonstrated that 0157:H7 could disrupt host ubiquitin(Ub)system by delivering virulence effectors into host cells with the type III secretion system(T3SS).NleL(also named EspX7)emerged as one of such effectors,whose E3-like activity was first identified in vitro in 2011(Lin et al.,2011).展开更多
基金supported by Beijing Natural Science Foundation(J210001)Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province(E2021210142)Tianjin Natural Science Foundation(21JCZXJC00160).
文摘Rail transit plays a key role in mitigating transportation system carbon emissions.Accurate measurement of urban rail transit carbon emission can help quantify the contribution of urban rail transit towards urban transportation carbon emission reduction.Since the whole life cycle of urban rail transit carbon emission measurement involves a wide range of aspects,a systematic framework model is required for analysis.This research reviews the existing studies on carbon emission of urban rail transit.First,the characteristics of urban rail transit carbon emission were determined and the complexity of carbon emission measurement was analyzed.Then,the urban rail transit carbon emission measurement models were compared and analyzed in terms of the selection of research boundaries,the types of greenhouse gas(GHG)emissions calculation,and the accuracy of the measurement.Following that,an intelligent station was introduced to analyze the practical application of digital collaboration technology and energy-saving and carbon-reducing system platforms for rail transit.Finally,the urgent problems and future research directions at this stage were discussed.This research presents the necessity of establishing a dynamic carbon emission factor library and the important development trend of system integration of carbon emission measurement and digital system technology.
基金supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.81972163)the Guangdong Provincial Department of Science and Technology(Grant No.2019A1515010947)+3 种基金the State Key Lab of Respiratory Disease(Grant Nos.SKLRDQN201702,SKLRD-OP-202003)the Guangdong High Level University Clinical Cultivation Project(Grant No.2017-21020)the Wu Jieping Medical Foundation(Grant Nos.320.6750.18125,320.6750.19088-8)the Nonprofit Central Research Institute Fund of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences(Grant No.2019PT320003)。
文摘Objective:FGFR is considered an important driver gene of lung squamous cell carcinoma(LSCC).Thus,identification of the biological events downstream of FGFR is important for the treatment of this malignancy.Our previous study has shown that the FGFR/RACK1 complex interacts with PKM2 and consequently promotes glycolysis in LSCC cells.However,the biological functions of the FGFR/RACK1 complex remain poorly understood.Methods:Anchorage-independent assays and in vivo tumorigenesis assays were performed to evaluate cancer cell malignancy.Distant seeding assays were performed to evaluate cancer cell metastasis.β-gal staining was used to examine cell senescence,and immunoprecipitation assays were performed to examine the interactions among FGFR,RACK1,and MDM2.Results:FGFR/RACK1 was found to regulate the senescence of LSCC cells.Treatment with PD166866,an inhibitor of FGFR,or knockdown of RACK1 induced senescence in LSCC cells(P<0.01).A molecular mechanistic study showed that FGFR/RACK1/MDM2 form a complex that promotes the degradation of p53 and thus inhibits cell senescence.PD166866 and RG7112,an MDM2/p53 inhibitor,cooperatively inhibited the colony formation and distal seeding of LSCC cells(P<0.01),and upregulated the expression of p53 and p21.Conclusions:Together,our findings revealed the regulatory roles and mechanisms of FGFR/RACK1 in cell senescence.This understanding should be important in the treatment of LSCC.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.81960404,81960401 and 82060308)Guizhou Province Science and Technology Project(No.[2019]1429)Guizhou Provincial high-level innovative talents of Science and Technology Department(No.GCC[2022]037–1)。
文摘As the main target cells of immune regulation,macrophages play an important role in the bone regeneration process.Macrophages can be polarized into the M1 and M2 types under the stimulation of different factors.They have proinflammatory and anti-inflammatory effects,respectively,and play key roles in different stages of bone regeneration.The ratio of M1 to M2 macrophages can be regulated by immunomodulatory biomaterials to promote bone repair and regeneration.In this paper,we review the recent literature on the chemical,physical and biological properties of biomaterials and the regulation of macrophage polarization under the influence of other factors.We also cover new methods for preparing immunomodulatory biomaterials for bone regeneration.This paper will provide new design ideas for the development of biomaterials with immunological properties and will support the clinical translation of bone-related medical biomaterials.
基金This work was supported by the grants from the CAS Strategic Priority Research Program(XDB19040102 and XDA12040323)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81525019)+2 种基金the National Science and Technology Major Project(2018ZX10101004)the National Key R&D Programme of China(2018YFA0508200 and 2019YFA0802100)State Key Laboratory of Dairy Biotechnology at Bright Dairy&Food Co.t Ltd,and the Non-profit Central Research Institute Fund of Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences(2019PT320003).
文摘Dear Editor,Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli(EHEC)0157:H7,a major diarrheagenic pathogen,can cause bloody diarrhea,hemorrhagic colitis,and>90%of hemolytic uremic syndrome in humans(Mead and Griffin,1998).Many previous studies have demonstrated that 0157:H7 could disrupt host ubiquitin(Ub)system by delivering virulence effectors into host cells with the type III secretion system(T3SS).NleL(also named EspX7)emerged as one of such effectors,whose E3-like activity was first identified in vitro in 2011(Lin et al.,2011).
