Tree radial growth can have significantly differ-ent responses to climate change depending on the environ-ment.To elucidate the effects of climate on radial growth and stable carbon isotope(δ^(13)C)fractionation of Q...Tree radial growth can have significantly differ-ent responses to climate change depending on the environ-ment.To elucidate the effects of climate on radial growth and stable carbon isotope(δ^(13)C)fractionation of Qing-hai spruce(Picea crassifolia),a widely distributed native conifer in northwestern China in different environments,we developed chronologies for tree-ring widths and δ^(13)C in trees on the southern and northern slopes of the Qilian Mountains,and analysed the relationship between these tree-ring variables and major climatic factors.Tree-ring widths were strongly influenced by climatic factors early in the growing season,and the radial growth in trees on the northern slopes was more sensitive to climate than in trees on the southern.Tree-ring δ^(13)C was more sensitive to climate than radial growth.δ^(13)C fractionation was mainly influenced by summer temperature and precipitation early in the growing season.Stomatal conductance more strongly limited stable carbon isotope fractionation in tree rings than photosynthetic rate did.The response between tree rings and climate in mountains gradually weakened as climate warmed.Changes in radial growth and stable carbon isotope fractionation of P.crassifolia in response to climate in the Qilian Mountains may be further complicated by continued climate change.展开更多
This paper developed a comprehensive evaluation system that was able to quantify the levels of high-quality development across the cities within the Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle,and investigate the impact that di...This paper developed a comprehensive evaluation system that was able to quantify the levels of high-quality development across the cities within the Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle,and investigate the impact that digital finance had on the cities’high-quality development and the underlying mechanisms through which it achieved this.This comprehensive evaluation system was constructed using statistical data from these cities for the period 2014 to 2020 while also taking China’s high-quality development philosophy into account.The key findings revealed that:(a)Digital finance was able to significantly promote high-quality development in the Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle;(b)Digital finance had a significant positive effect in promoting innovative,coordinated,green,open,and shared development;(c)Digital finance was able to stimulate the high-quality development in the Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle by boosting entrepreneurial dynamism;(d)Digital finance had a significant impact on the high-quality development of the axis areas,while its impact was less discernible in non-axis areas.The insights from this research offer a deeper understanding of the factors that drive high-quality development,the role digital finance plays,and the mechanisms through which digital finance is able to propel high-quality development at the city cluster scale.展开更多
Through investigating types,plant application,slope materials,soil,planting trough,auxiliary climbing facilities,and application of new technologies in vertical planting of urban districts in Chongqing Municipality,ch...Through investigating types,plant application,slope materials,soil,planting trough,auxiliary climbing facilities,and application of new technologies in vertical planting of urban districts in Chongqing Municipality,characteristics and existing problems of its vertical planting were analyzed,and corresponding suggestions given to provide references for vertical planting of mountainous cities.展开更多
With the widespread adoption of ultrasound guidance,Seldinger puncture techniques,and intracardiac electrical positioning technology for the placement of peripherally inserted central catheters in recent years,an incr...With the widespread adoption of ultrasound guidance,Seldinger puncture techniques,and intracardiac electrical positioning technology for the placement of peripherally inserted central catheters in recent years,an increasing number of medical staff and patients now accept peripheral placement of totally implantable venous access devices(TIVADs)in the upper arm.This approach has the advantage of completely avoiding the risks of hemothorax,pneumothorax,and neck and chest scarring.Medical specialties presently engaged in this study in China include internal medicine,surgery,anesthesiology,and interventional departments.However,command over implantation techniques,treatment of complications,and proper use and maintenance of TIVAD remain uneven among different medical units.Moreover,currently,there are no established quality control standards for implantation techniques or specifications for handling complications.Thus,this expert consensus is proposed to improve the success rate of TIVAD implantation via the upper-arm approach,reduce complication rates,and ensure patient safety.This consensus elaborates on the technical indications and contraindications,procedures and technical points,treatment of complications,and the use and maintenance of upper-arm TIVAD,thus providing a practical reference for medical staff.展开更多
Oligo probe staining is a low-cost and efficient chromosome identification technique.In this study,oligo genomic in situ hybridization(Oligo-GISH)technology was established in peanut.Peanut A and B subgenome-specific ...Oligo probe staining is a low-cost and efficient chromosome identification technique.In this study,oligo genomic in situ hybridization(Oligo-GISH)technology was established in peanut.Peanut A and B subgenome-specific interspersed repeat(IR)oligo probe sets were developed based on clustering and electronic localization of tandem repeat sequences in the reference genome of Tifrunner.The OligoGISH kit was then used to perform staining of 15 Arachis species.The A-subgenome probe set stained the chromosomes of A-and E-genome Arachis species,the B-subgenome probe set stained those of B-,F-,K-,and E-genome species,and neither set stained those of H-genome species.These results indicate the relationships among the genomes of these Arachis species.The Oligo-GISH kit was also used for batch staining of the chromosomes of 389 seedlings from the irradiated M1generation,allowing 67 translocation and deletion lines to be identified.Subsequent Oligo-FISH karyotyping,FISH using single-copy probe libraries,and trait investigation identified seven homozygous chromosomal variants from the M3generation and suggested that there may be genes on chromosome 4B controlling seed number per pod.These findings demonstrate that the IR probe sets and method developed in this study can facilitate research on distant hybridization and genetic improvement in peanut.展开更多
目的了解肿瘤抗原肽的HLA限制性以及其诱导的T细胞能否杀伤肿瘤细胞,探索无关供者来源细胞用于过继性抗肿瘤T细胞治疗。方法使用16个肿瘤抗原肽诱导18名无关供者外周血单个核细胞(PBMC)分化为反应性T细胞,并分析HLA型别;利用NetMHC数据...目的了解肿瘤抗原肽的HLA限制性以及其诱导的T细胞能否杀伤肿瘤细胞,探索无关供者来源细胞用于过继性抗肿瘤T细胞治疗。方法使用16个肿瘤抗原肽诱导18名无关供者外周血单个核细胞(PBMC)分化为反应性T细胞,并分析HLA型别;利用NetMHC数据库预测肽和HLA分子亲和力;选择HLA-A2限制性的肿瘤抗原肽诱导第二组17名无关供者的PBMC进行杀瘤实验,反应性T细胞作为效应细胞,T2细胞及肿瘤抗原肽同源的肿瘤细胞作为靶细胞,测量LDH(乳酸脱氢酶)释放量或者RTCA(实时无标记细胞分析仪)检测效应细胞杀瘤效率,比较HLA-A2+和A2-T细胞杀瘤效率。结果筛出和HLA-A2具有高亲和力的肿瘤抗原肽LM7,可诱导5/11 HLA-A2+为反应性T细胞,其中HLA-A2+纯合子则为3/3,而HLA-A2-者则为2/7。LM7诱导反应性T细胞杀伤肿瘤百分比A2+组明显强于A2-组(60.72±11.28 vs 47.2±4.46,P=0.03)。结论本研究显示NetMHC预测对于纯合子样品更有帮助,肿瘤抗原肽LM7具有HLA-A2限制性,可诱导部分HLAA2+PBMC分化为反应性T细胞,可杀伤肿瘤,应对供者进行HLA筛选并分析其细胞功能,其诱导的反应性T细胞可作为过继性T细胞抗肿瘤治疗的细胞来源。展开更多
基金supported by Basic Research Operating Expenses of the Central level Non-profit Research Institutes (IDM2022003)National Natural Science Foundation of China (42375054)+2 种基金Regional collaborative innovation project of Xinjiang (2021E01022,2022E01045)Young Meteorological Talent Program of China Meteorological Administration,Tianshan Talent Program of Xinjiang (2022TSYCCX0003)Youth Innovation Team of China Meteorological Administration (CMA2023QN08).
文摘Tree radial growth can have significantly differ-ent responses to climate change depending on the environ-ment.To elucidate the effects of climate on radial growth and stable carbon isotope(δ^(13)C)fractionation of Qing-hai spruce(Picea crassifolia),a widely distributed native conifer in northwestern China in different environments,we developed chronologies for tree-ring widths and δ^(13)C in trees on the southern and northern slopes of the Qilian Mountains,and analysed the relationship between these tree-ring variables and major climatic factors.Tree-ring widths were strongly influenced by climatic factors early in the growing season,and the radial growth in trees on the northern slopes was more sensitive to climate than in trees on the southern.Tree-ring δ^(13)C was more sensitive to climate than radial growth.δ^(13)C fractionation was mainly influenced by summer temperature and precipitation early in the growing season.Stomatal conductance more strongly limited stable carbon isotope fractionation in tree rings than photosynthetic rate did.The response between tree rings and climate in mountains gradually weakened as climate warmed.Changes in radial growth and stable carbon isotope fractionation of P.crassifolia in response to climate in the Qilian Mountains may be further complicated by continued climate change.
文摘This paper developed a comprehensive evaluation system that was able to quantify the levels of high-quality development across the cities within the Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle,and investigate the impact that digital finance had on the cities’high-quality development and the underlying mechanisms through which it achieved this.This comprehensive evaluation system was constructed using statistical data from these cities for the period 2014 to 2020 while also taking China’s high-quality development philosophy into account.The key findings revealed that:(a)Digital finance was able to significantly promote high-quality development in the Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle;(b)Digital finance had a significant positive effect in promoting innovative,coordinated,green,open,and shared development;(c)Digital finance was able to stimulate the high-quality development in the Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle by boosting entrepreneurial dynamism;(d)Digital finance had a significant impact on the high-quality development of the axis areas,while its impact was less discernible in non-axis areas.The insights from this research offer a deeper understanding of the factors that drive high-quality development,the role digital finance plays,and the mechanisms through which digital finance is able to propel high-quality development at the city cluster scale.
文摘Through investigating types,plant application,slope materials,soil,planting trough,auxiliary climbing facilities,and application of new technologies in vertical planting of urban districts in Chongqing Municipality,characteristics and existing problems of its vertical planting were analyzed,and corresponding suggestions given to provide references for vertical planting of mountainous cities.
文摘With the widespread adoption of ultrasound guidance,Seldinger puncture techniques,and intracardiac electrical positioning technology for the placement of peripherally inserted central catheters in recent years,an increasing number of medical staff and patients now accept peripheral placement of totally implantable venous access devices(TIVADs)in the upper arm.This approach has the advantage of completely avoiding the risks of hemothorax,pneumothorax,and neck and chest scarring.Medical specialties presently engaged in this study in China include internal medicine,surgery,anesthesiology,and interventional departments.However,command over implantation techniques,treatment of complications,and proper use and maintenance of TIVAD remain uneven among different medical units.Moreover,currently,there are no established quality control standards for implantation techniques or specifications for handling complications.Thus,this expert consensus is proposed to improve the success rate of TIVAD implantation via the upper-arm approach,reduce complication rates,and ensure patient safety.This consensus elaborates on the technical indications and contraindications,procedures and technical points,treatment of complications,and the use and maintenance of upper-arm TIVAD,thus providing a practical reference for medical staff.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(31801397)Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars of Henan Academy of Agricultural Sciences(2020JQ03)+3 种基金Independent Innovation Foundation of Henan Academy of Agricultural Sciences,China(2022ZC69)China Agriculture Research System(CARS-13)Key Scientific and Technological Project of Henan Province(201300111000)Henan Provincial Agriculture Research System(S2012-5)。
文摘Oligo probe staining is a low-cost and efficient chromosome identification technique.In this study,oligo genomic in situ hybridization(Oligo-GISH)technology was established in peanut.Peanut A and B subgenome-specific interspersed repeat(IR)oligo probe sets were developed based on clustering and electronic localization of tandem repeat sequences in the reference genome of Tifrunner.The OligoGISH kit was then used to perform staining of 15 Arachis species.The A-subgenome probe set stained the chromosomes of A-and E-genome Arachis species,the B-subgenome probe set stained those of B-,F-,K-,and E-genome species,and neither set stained those of H-genome species.These results indicate the relationships among the genomes of these Arachis species.The Oligo-GISH kit was also used for batch staining of the chromosomes of 389 seedlings from the irradiated M1generation,allowing 67 translocation and deletion lines to be identified.Subsequent Oligo-FISH karyotyping,FISH using single-copy probe libraries,and trait investigation identified seven homozygous chromosomal variants from the M3generation and suggested that there may be genes on chromosome 4B controlling seed number per pod.These findings demonstrate that the IR probe sets and method developed in this study can facilitate research on distant hybridization and genetic improvement in peanut.
文摘目的了解肿瘤抗原肽的HLA限制性以及其诱导的T细胞能否杀伤肿瘤细胞,探索无关供者来源细胞用于过继性抗肿瘤T细胞治疗。方法使用16个肿瘤抗原肽诱导18名无关供者外周血单个核细胞(PBMC)分化为反应性T细胞,并分析HLA型别;利用NetMHC数据库预测肽和HLA分子亲和力;选择HLA-A2限制性的肿瘤抗原肽诱导第二组17名无关供者的PBMC进行杀瘤实验,反应性T细胞作为效应细胞,T2细胞及肿瘤抗原肽同源的肿瘤细胞作为靶细胞,测量LDH(乳酸脱氢酶)释放量或者RTCA(实时无标记细胞分析仪)检测效应细胞杀瘤效率,比较HLA-A2+和A2-T细胞杀瘤效率。结果筛出和HLA-A2具有高亲和力的肿瘤抗原肽LM7,可诱导5/11 HLA-A2+为反应性T细胞,其中HLA-A2+纯合子则为3/3,而HLA-A2-者则为2/7。LM7诱导反应性T细胞杀伤肿瘤百分比A2+组明显强于A2-组(60.72±11.28 vs 47.2±4.46,P=0.03)。结论本研究显示NetMHC预测对于纯合子样品更有帮助,肿瘤抗原肽LM7具有HLA-A2限制性,可诱导部分HLAA2+PBMC分化为反应性T细胞,可杀伤肿瘤,应对供者进行HLA筛选并分析其细胞功能,其诱导的反应性T细胞可作为过继性T细胞抗肿瘤治疗的细胞来源。