Distributed adaptive predefined-time bipartite containment for a class of second-order nonlinear multi-agent systems are studied with actuator faults.The communication topology of multi-agent systems is fixed and dire...Distributed adaptive predefined-time bipartite containment for a class of second-order nonlinear multi-agent systems are studied with actuator faults.The communication topology of multi-agent systems is fixed and directed.To ensure that followers can reach the convex hull spanned by leaders under the conditions of actuator faults,the sliding mode method is introduced.Control protocol for multi-agent systems demonstrates its effectiveness.Finally,simulations are provided to verify the effectiveness of the proposed algorithm.展开更多
Rheumatoid arthritis(RA)is a common autoimmune disease leading to pain,disability,and even death.Although studies have revealed that aberrant activation of STING was implicated in various autoimmune diseases,the role ...Rheumatoid arthritis(RA)is a common autoimmune disease leading to pain,disability,and even death.Although studies have revealed that aberrant activation of STING was implicated in various autoimmune diseases,the role of STING in RA remains unclear.In the current study,we demonstrated that STING activation was pivotal in RA pathogenesis.As the accumulation of dsDNA,a specific stimulus for STING,is a feature of RA,we developed a spherical polyethyleneimine-coated mesoporous polydopamine nanoparticles loaded with STING antagonist C-176(PEI-PDA@C-176 NPs)for treating RA.The fabricated NPs with biocompatibility had high DNA adsorption ability and could effectively inhibit the STING pathway and inflammation in macrophages.Intra-articular administration of PEI-PDA@C-176 NPs could effectively reduce joint damage in mice models of dsDNA-induced arthritis and collagen-induced arthritis by inhibiting STING pathway.We concluded that materials with synergistic effects of STING inhibition might be an efficacious strategy to treat RA.展开更多
基金2024 Jiangsu Province Youth Science and Technology Talent Support Project(funded by Yancheng Science and Technology Association)The 2024 Yancheng Key Research and Development Plan(Social Development)projects include“Research and Application of Multi-Agent Offline Distributed Trust Perception Virtual Wireless Sensor Network Algorithm”and“Research and Application of a New Type of Fishery Ship Safety Production Monitoring Equipment.”。
文摘Distributed adaptive predefined-time bipartite containment for a class of second-order nonlinear multi-agent systems are studied with actuator faults.The communication topology of multi-agent systems is fixed and directed.To ensure that followers can reach the convex hull spanned by leaders under the conditions of actuator faults,the sliding mode method is introduced.Control protocol for multi-agent systems demonstrates its effectiveness.Finally,simulations are provided to verify the effectiveness of the proposed algorithm.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81772382,22161132027 and 82102599)the Key Research Program in Zhejiang Province,Science Technology Department of Zhejiang Province(2020C03042)the Starry Night Science Fund of Zhejiang University Shanghai Institute for Advanced Study(SN-ZJU-SIAS-006).
文摘Rheumatoid arthritis(RA)is a common autoimmune disease leading to pain,disability,and even death.Although studies have revealed that aberrant activation of STING was implicated in various autoimmune diseases,the role of STING in RA remains unclear.In the current study,we demonstrated that STING activation was pivotal in RA pathogenesis.As the accumulation of dsDNA,a specific stimulus for STING,is a feature of RA,we developed a spherical polyethyleneimine-coated mesoporous polydopamine nanoparticles loaded with STING antagonist C-176(PEI-PDA@C-176 NPs)for treating RA.The fabricated NPs with biocompatibility had high DNA adsorption ability and could effectively inhibit the STING pathway and inflammation in macrophages.Intra-articular administration of PEI-PDA@C-176 NPs could effectively reduce joint damage in mice models of dsDNA-induced arthritis and collagen-induced arthritis by inhibiting STING pathway.We concluded that materials with synergistic effects of STING inhibition might be an efficacious strategy to treat RA.