Bioengineering for Organ Transplantation: Progress and Challenges.

abstract：:Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a type of refractory and recurrent inflammatory disorder that occurs in colon and rectum. Immune cell infiltration plays a critical role in UC progression; therefore, this study aims to explore potential biomarkers for UC and to analyze characteristics of immune cell infiltration based on th...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Xue G,Hua L,Zhou N,Li J

更新日期：2021-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Downregulation of lncRNA H19 (H19) expression is associated with an unfavorable prognosis in some cancers. However, little was known as to whether there was an association between H19 and minimally invasive follicular thyroid carcinoma (MI-FTC). In our study, we used quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (q...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Dai Y,Miao Y,Zhu Q,Gao M,Hao F

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Illicium verum (badiane or star anise), Crataegus oxyacantha ssp monogyna (hawthorn) and Allium cepa (onion), have traditionnally been used as medicinal plants in Algeria. This study showed that the outer layer of onion is rich in flavonols with contents of 103 ± 7.90 µg/g DW (red variety) and 17.3 ± 0.69 µg/gDW (whit...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Benmalek Y,Yahia OA,Belkebir A,Fardeau ML

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is aimed to explore the roles of LINC00528 in myocardial infarction (MI) progression. Quantitative real-time PCR showed that the expression of LINC00528 and COX-2 was upregulated while miR-143-3p expression was down-regulated in post-MI cells. In function assays, LINC00528 suppression promoted post-MI cells...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Liu K,Zhao D,Wang D

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccination is the most cost effective strategy for the control and prevention of the plethora of viral diseases affecting poultry production. The major challenge for poultry vaccination is the design of vaccines that will protect against multiple pathogens via a single protective dose, delivered by mass vaccination. ...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Iqbal M

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence has shown that the tumor microenvironment (TME) plays an important role in tumor occurrence and development and can also affect patient prognosis. In this study, we screened key prognostic genes in the breast cancer (BC) TME by analyzing the immune and stromal scores of tumor samples to detect diff...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Ye Q,Han X,Wu Z

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the conditions of extraction of loquat flowers polyphenolics were optimized through response surface methodology (RSM). Proper extraction conditions were: solid to liquid ratio 1 g per 50 mL and ethanol concentration 50% at 61°C for 9 min. Furthermore, the antioxidant and anti-polyphenol oxidase (PPO) a...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Huang GL,Ma JJ,Sui SY,Wang YN

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the limited self-renewal capacity of cardiomyocytes, the mammalian heart exhibits impaired regeneration and insufficient ability to restore heart function after injury. Cardiovascular tissue engineering is currently considered as a promising alternative therapy to restore the structure and function of the faili...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Serpooshan V,Zhao M,Metzler SA,Wei K,Shah PB,Wang A,Mahmoudi M,Malkovskiy AV,Rajadas J,Butte MJ,Bernstein D,Ruiz-Lozano P

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The detecting mechanism of carbon nanotubes gas sensor based on multi-stable stochastic resonance (MSR) model was studied in this paper. A numerically stimulating model based on MSR was established. And gas-ionizing experiment by adding electronic white noise to induce 1.65 MHz periodic component in the carbon nanotub...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Jingyi Z

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For somatic gene therapy of hemophilia B, hepatocytes as the main cellular host for expression of hFIX are attractive targets. In gene therapy protocols, an efficient expression vector equipped with cis-regulatory elements such as introns is required. With this in mind, hFIX-expressing plasmids equipped with different...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Azadbakhsh AS,Sam MR,Farokhi F

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CRISPR (Clustered Regularly-Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats)-Cas9 (CRISPR associated protein 9) has rapidly become the most promising genome editing tool with great potential to revolutionize medicine. Through guidance of a 20 nucleotide RNA (gRNA), CRISPR-Cas9 finds and cuts target protospacer DNA precisely 3 b...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Zhang JH,Adikaram P,Pandey M,Genis A,Simonds WF

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main treatment option for Hemophilia A/B patients involves the administration of recombinant coagulation factors on-demand or in a prophylactic approach. Despite the safety and efficacy of this replacement therapy, the development of antibodies against the coagulation factor infused, which neutralize the procoagul...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Swiech K,Picanço-Castro V,Covas DT

更新日期：2017-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PAAD) ranks among the most lethal cancers worldwide with high mortality. A marked increase in the level of long non-coding RNA LINC00460 was reported in PAAD patients, in comparison with the healthy controls. However, the underlying mechanisms of the above phenomenon are not yet well underst...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Cheng J,Lou Y,Jiang K

更新日期：2021-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial CotA-laccases exhibit higher activity in alkaline pH and salt concentration conditions compared to laccases from white-rot fungi. They are considered as green catalysts in decolorizing of industrial dyes. However, CotA-laccases are limited due to the low yield and catalytic efficiency as the spore-bound natu...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Ouyang F,Zhao M

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last few decades, Streptomycetes have shown to be a very important and adaptable group of bacteria for the production of various beneficial secondary metabolites. These secondary metabolites have been of great interest in academia and the pharmaceutical industries. To date, a vast variety of techniques and ...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Bekker V,Dodd A,Brady D,Rumbold K

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plant-specific RING-domain finger proteins play important roles in plant development and stress responses. We recently identified and functionally characterized a stress-induced gene OsSRFP1 (Oryza sativa Stress-related RING Finger Protein 1) from rice. We showed evidences of the biotechnological potential of the ...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Fang H,Meng Q,Zhang H,Huang J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lon protease is conserved from bacteria to humans and regulates cellular processes by degrading different classes of proteins including antitoxins, transcriptional activators, unfolded proteins, and free ribosomal proteins. Since we found that Lon has several putative cyclic diguanylate (c-di-GMP) binding sites and si...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Osbourne DO,Soo VW,Konieczny I,Wood TK

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The deep-sea bacterium strain FA13 was isolated from the sediment of the South Atlantic Ocean and identified as Bacillus circulans based on 16S ribosomal DNA sequence. Through liquid fermentation with five media, the cell-free supernatant fermented with ISP2 showed the highest inhibition activities against mycelial gr...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Zhou Y,Wang J,Gao X,Wang K,Wang W,Wang Q,Yan P

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anti-inflammatory cytokine interleukin-10 and its viral homologs were chosen as model proteins for the development of drug delivery systems based on probiotic carriers like E. coli Nissle 1917, E. coli G3/10, and Saccharomyces boulardii. Exterior cytokine secretion was achieved by a modified E. coli hemolysin tran...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Pöhlmann C,Thomas M,Förster S,Brandt M,Hartmann M,Bleich A,Gunzer F

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A genetic recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae starter with high ethanol tolerance capacities was constructed. In this study, the gene of trehalose-6-phosphate synthase (encoded by tps1), which catalyzes the first step in trehalose synthesis, was cloned and overexpressed in S. cerevisiae. Moreover, the gene of neutral...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Divate NR,Chen GH,Wang PM,Ou BR,Chung YC

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The major drawback of chemical transformations for the production of 2, 5-furan dicarboxylic acid (FDCA) implies the usage of hazardous chemicals, high temperature and high pressure from nonrenewable resources. Alternate to chemical methods, biological methods are promising. Microbial FDCA production is improved throu...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Rajesh RO,Godan TK,Sindhu R,Pandey A,Binod P

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the molecular cloning, expression, and single-step homogeneous purification of RNA polymerase II subunit RPB5 from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. RPB5 is a 210 amino acid nuclear protein that functions as the fifth largest subunit of polymerase II and plays a central role in transcription. The gene that codes for...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Chhetri G,Ghosh A,Chinta R,Akhtar S,Tripathi T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper investigates the application of anodic porous alumina as an advancement on chip laboratory for gene expressions. The surface was prepared by a suitable electrolytic process to obtain a regular distribution of deep micrometric holes and printed bypen robot tips under standard conditions. The gene expression ...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Nicolini C,Singh M,Spera R,Felli L

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have employed upstream open reading frames (uORFs) to systematically tune the translation levels of recombinant proteins. We present the design principles that guided the development of this technology and provide information that may help others in implementing synthetic uORFs for their own applications. We also r...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Ferreira JP,Noderer WL,Diaz de Arce AJ,Wang CL

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial enzymes have been used in a large number of fields, such as chemical, agricultural and biopharmaceutical industries. The enzyme production rate and yield are the main factors to consider when choosing the appropriate expression system for the production of recombinant proteins. Recombinant enzymes have been ...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Liu L,Yang H,Shin HD,Chen RR,Li J,Du G,Chen J

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extraction of sugar is the rate-limiting step in converting unpretreated biomass into value-added products through microbial fermentation. Both anaerobic fungi and anaerobic bacteria have evolved to produce large multi-cellulase complexes referred to as cellulosomes, which are powerful machines for biomass deconstruct...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Gilmore SP,Henske JK,O'Malley MA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This invited commentary covers the period 1997-2012 and has seen changes in terminology that progressed from "basic" and "applied" to "translational" research. In the context of Bioengineered, these changes map readily onto the processes of identifying microbial characteristics appropriate for specific applications, i...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Dunne C

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Touch is produced by sensations that include approaching, sliding, pressing, and temperature. This concept has become a target of research in biotechnology, especially in the field of bionic biology. This study measured sliding and pressing with traditional tactile sensors in order to improve a machine operator's judg...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Chen L,Di C,Chen X,Li Z,Luo J

更新日期：2017-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The straw can be degraded efficiently into humus by powerful enzymes from microorganisms, resulting in the accelerated circulation of N,P,K and other effective elements in ecological system. We isolated a strain through screening the straw degradation strains from natural humic straw in the low temperature area in nor...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Zhang J,Hou H,Chen G,Wang S,Zhang J

更新日期：2016-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:MiR-25 is a well-documented oncogenic miRNA implicated in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) development, progression and metastasis. However, whether and how miR-25 is involved in the development and metastasis of ESCC remain un-addressed. By using qRT-PCR analysis to compare levels of miR-25 in ESCC tissues w...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Liu B,Li X,Li C,Xu R,Sun X

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00