Safety is essential when building a strong transportation system.As a key development direction in the global railway system,the intelligent railway has safety at its core,making safety a top priority while pursuing t...Safety is essential when building a strong transportation system.As a key development direction in the global railway system,the intelligent railway has safety at its core,making safety a top priority while pursuing the goals of efficiency,convenience,economy,and environmental friendliness.This paper describes the state of the art and proposes a system architecture for intelligent railway systems.It also focuses on the development of railway safety technology at home and abroad,and proposes the active safety method and technology system based on advanced theoretical methods such as the in-depth integration of cyber–physical systems(CPS),data-driven models,and intelligent computing.Finally,several typical applications are demonstrated to verify the advancement and feasibility of active safety technology in intelligent railway systems.展开更多
A novel lectin(termed PML)was purified from fruiting bodies of the edible mushroom Phellodon melaleucus(division Basidiomycota)by ion exchange,hydrophobic interaction,and gel filtration chromatographies,with overall t...A novel lectin(termed PML)was purified from fruiting bodies of the edible mushroom Phellodon melaleucus(division Basidiomycota)by ion exchange,hydrophobic interaction,and gel filtration chromatographies,with overall titer recovery~60%and 20-fold purification.PML displayed hemagglutination activity 13319 units/mg toward rabbit erythrocytes.SDS-PAGE and gel filtration analyses revealed that PML is a homodimeric lectin with a molecular weight of 28.8 kDa.PML hemagglutination activity was not inhibited by various simple sugars or their derivatives,but was enhanced by cations Ca^(2+),Mg^(2+),Zn^(2+),and Cu^(2+).The activity was stable in pH range 6–9 and in the temperature range 20–60°C.Circular dichroism(CD)spectroscopic analysis showed that PML was composed primarily ofβ-sheets with lowα-helix content.In a B16 melanoma mouse model,PML treatment significantly inhibited tumor growth,and increased cytokine IL-10 content.Our findings suggest that PML is a potential anticancer therapeutic agent.展开更多
A novel alkali-soluble polysaccharide from Lepista sordida(LSAP)mycelia with antioxidative and hepatoprotective activities was characterized.The weight-average molecular weight and number-average molecular weight of L...A novel alkali-soluble polysaccharide from Lepista sordida(LSAP)mycelia with antioxidative and hepatoprotective activities was characterized.The weight-average molecular weight and number-average molecular weight of LSAP were 1.442×10^(3) and 6.05×10^(2) kDa,respectively.LSAP was consisted of glucose(57.9%),xylose(31.8%),and small amounts of rhamnose,arabinose,galactose,glucuronic acid,and galacturonic acid(1.2%–3.1%).The FT-IR and 2D NMR confi rmed that LSAP was composed of Xylp,Araf,4-O-Me-α-D-GlcpA,(1→4)-linkedβ-D-Glcp,and(1→4)-α-D-GalA,andβ-glycosidic linkages between these sugar units.LSAP displayed notable effects on 1,1-dephenyl-2-picryhydrazyl(DPPH)radical scavenging,hydrogen peroxide scavenging,lipid peroxidation inhibitory ability,reducing power and Fe^(2+)chelating property.These biological effects were further verifi ed by suppressing CCl_(4)-induced oxidative liver damage in mice at doses of 100 and 200 mg/kg.Administration of LSAP in mice prior to CCl_(4) signifi cantly prevented the CCl_(4)-induced elevation in serum alanine aminotransferase,aspartate aminotransferase,and hepatic malondialdehyde.Mice treated with LSAP demonstrated to increase activities in superoxide dismutase(SOD)and glutathione peroxidase(GSH-Px)in the liver.We also found out that LSAP prevented CCl_(4)-induced oxidative liver histological alteration.LSAP may exert hepatoprotective effects against CCl_(4)-induced damage through antioxidant mechanisms in model mice.展开更多
Fecal microbiota transplantation(FMT)has been used in a wide variety of diseases.Many researchers hypothesize that the dysbiosis of intestinal microbiota plays an important role in the development of gut-derived infec...Fecal microbiota transplantation(FMT)has been used in a wide variety of diseases.Many researchers hypothesize that the dysbiosis of intestinal microbiota plays an important role in the development of gut-derived infections;thus,FMT is a potential therapeutic target against multiple organ dysfunction syndrome(MODS).A 106-year-old male patient was initially diagnosed with cerebral infarction and pulmonary infection.During the course of hospitalization,the patient developed MODS.The patient received a single nasogastric infusion of sterile-filtered,pathogen-free feces from a healthy donor.Fecal samples were collected every two days post-infusion to monitor changes in the microbiota composition in response to treatment.After FMT,MODS and severe diarrhea were alleviated;the patient’s fecal microbiome diversity resembled that of the healthy donor’s fecal microbiome;moreover,his clinical symptoms improved remarkably with the changes in fecal microbiome.Additionally,no observable side effects were noted during FMT treatment.These findings warrant further investigation of FMT as a putative new therapy for treating microbiota-related diseases,such as MODS.展开更多
基金supported by the 2021 Chinese Academy of Engineering(CAE)International Top-level Forum on Engineering Science and Technology,“Safety and Governance of the High-Speed Railway”。
文摘Safety is essential when building a strong transportation system.As a key development direction in the global railway system,the intelligent railway has safety at its core,making safety a top priority while pursuing the goals of efficiency,convenience,economy,and environmental friendliness.This paper describes the state of the art and proposes a system architecture for intelligent railway systems.It also focuses on the development of railway safety technology at home and abroad,and proposes the active safety method and technology system based on advanced theoretical methods such as the in-depth integration of cyber–physical systems(CPS),data-driven models,and intelligent computing.Finally,several typical applications are demonstrated to verify the advancement and feasibility of active safety technology in intelligent railway systems.
基金supported by grants from the China Agriculture Research System(CARS-20-01A)。
文摘A novel lectin(termed PML)was purified from fruiting bodies of the edible mushroom Phellodon melaleucus(division Basidiomycota)by ion exchange,hydrophobic interaction,and gel filtration chromatographies,with overall titer recovery~60%and 20-fold purification.PML displayed hemagglutination activity 13319 units/mg toward rabbit erythrocytes.SDS-PAGE and gel filtration analyses revealed that PML is a homodimeric lectin with a molecular weight of 28.8 kDa.PML hemagglutination activity was not inhibited by various simple sugars or their derivatives,but was enhanced by cations Ca^(2+),Mg^(2+),Zn^(2+),and Cu^(2+).The activity was stable in pH range 6–9 and in the temperature range 20–60°C.Circular dichroism(CD)spectroscopic analysis showed that PML was composed primarily ofβ-sheets with lowα-helix content.In a B16 melanoma mouse model,PML treatment significantly inhibited tumor growth,and increased cytokine IL-10 content.Our findings suggest that PML is a potential anticancer therapeutic agent.
基金This study was supported by grants from the National Key R&D Program of China(Project No.2018YFD0400200)the China Agriculture Research System(No.CARS-20-08B).
文摘A novel alkali-soluble polysaccharide from Lepista sordida(LSAP)mycelia with antioxidative and hepatoprotective activities was characterized.The weight-average molecular weight and number-average molecular weight of LSAP were 1.442×10^(3) and 6.05×10^(2) kDa,respectively.LSAP was consisted of glucose(57.9%),xylose(31.8%),and small amounts of rhamnose,arabinose,galactose,glucuronic acid,and galacturonic acid(1.2%–3.1%).The FT-IR and 2D NMR confi rmed that LSAP was composed of Xylp,Araf,4-O-Me-α-D-GlcpA,(1→4)-linkedβ-D-Glcp,and(1→4)-α-D-GalA,andβ-glycosidic linkages between these sugar units.LSAP displayed notable effects on 1,1-dephenyl-2-picryhydrazyl(DPPH)radical scavenging,hydrogen peroxide scavenging,lipid peroxidation inhibitory ability,reducing power and Fe^(2+)chelating property.These biological effects were further verifi ed by suppressing CCl_(4)-induced oxidative liver damage in mice at doses of 100 and 200 mg/kg.Administration of LSAP in mice prior to CCl_(4) signifi cantly prevented the CCl_(4)-induced elevation in serum alanine aminotransferase,aspartate aminotransferase,and hepatic malondialdehyde.Mice treated with LSAP demonstrated to increase activities in superoxide dismutase(SOD)and glutathione peroxidase(GSH-Px)in the liver.We also found out that LSAP prevented CCl_(4)-induced oxidative liver histological alteration.LSAP may exert hepatoprotective effects against CCl_(4)-induced damage through antioxidant mechanisms in model mice.
文摘Fecal microbiota transplantation(FMT)has been used in a wide variety of diseases.Many researchers hypothesize that the dysbiosis of intestinal microbiota plays an important role in the development of gut-derived infections;thus,FMT is a potential therapeutic target against multiple organ dysfunction syndrome(MODS).A 106-year-old male patient was initially diagnosed with cerebral infarction and pulmonary infection.During the course of hospitalization,the patient developed MODS.The patient received a single nasogastric infusion of sterile-filtered,pathogen-free feces from a healthy donor.Fecal samples were collected every two days post-infusion to monitor changes in the microbiota composition in response to treatment.After FMT,MODS and severe diarrhea were alleviated;the patient’s fecal microbiome diversity resembled that of the healthy donor’s fecal microbiome;moreover,his clinical symptoms improved remarkably with the changes in fecal microbiome.Additionally,no observable side effects were noted during FMT treatment.These findings warrant further investigation of FMT as a putative new therapy for treating microbiota-related diseases,such as MODS.
