Zinc is a trace element involved in maintaining cellular structure and function.Although zinc is associated with left ventricular hypertrophy(LVH),there have been few reports on this association.This study aimed to ev...Zinc is a trace element involved in maintaining cellular structure and function.Although zinc is associated with left ventricular hypertrophy(LVH),there have been few reports on this association.This study aimed to evaluate the correlation between Zip14 and expression of endoplasmic reticulum stress(ERS)associated molecules in hypertrophied hearts of rats.Dahl salt-sensitive rats were fed a high salt diet to establish a left ventricular hypertrophy(LVH)rat model.RT-PCR was used to determine Zip14,activating transcription factor(ATF4),ATF6,x-box-binding protein 1(xBP1),C/EBP homologous protein(CHOP),immunoglobulin-binding protein(BiP)mRNA expression.Western blotting was used to evaluate Zip14,BiP,CHOP,GAPDH expression.Zinc levels were measured by Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy.The results indicated that compared with the Control group,Zip14 mRNA and protein expression in LVH rat hearts were markedly increased(P<0.01).Zinc content in rat heart tissue was significantly increased in the LVH group compared with the Control group(P<0.05).ATF4,ATF6,xBP1 mRNA expressions were increased in LVH rat hearts compared with Control hearts(P<0.001).Compared with the Control group,CHOP and BiP mRNA and protein expression were markedly increased in LVH rat hearts(P<0.05,P<0.01).Linear regression models showed that Zip14 mRNA expressions were positively correlated with zinc concentration,ATF4 and ATF6 mRNA expressions in Control hearts(P=0.0005,P=0.0052,P=0.0026,respectively)and LVH rat hearts(P<0.0001,P=0.0119,P=0.0033,respectively).In conclusion,upregulation of Zip14 in LVH rat hearts correlated with zinc accumulation and induction of ERS.展开更多
嵌入效率高和隐藏信息量大的信息隐藏算法,已成为信息安全领域研究的一个热点。通过对该类信息隐藏算法的分析,提出了一种高效率的随机分块信息隐藏算法ERS(an Efficient high payload and Ran-domly selected sub-blocks image Stegano...嵌入效率高和隐藏信息量大的信息隐藏算法,已成为信息安全领域研究的一个热点。通过对该类信息隐藏算法的分析,提出了一种高效率的随机分块信息隐藏算法ERS(an Efficient high payload and Ran-domly selected sub-blocks image Steganography)。实验与分析结果表明:该算法不仅能够减小对载体的修改,提高嵌入效率,而且其算法实现简单、计算量小,性能优于其他算法。展开更多
基金supported by the key projects of Tianjin Natural Science Foundation(Grant No.17JCZDJC34800).
文摘Zinc is a trace element involved in maintaining cellular structure and function.Although zinc is associated with left ventricular hypertrophy(LVH),there have been few reports on this association.This study aimed to evaluate the correlation between Zip14 and expression of endoplasmic reticulum stress(ERS)associated molecules in hypertrophied hearts of rats.Dahl salt-sensitive rats were fed a high salt diet to establish a left ventricular hypertrophy(LVH)rat model.RT-PCR was used to determine Zip14,activating transcription factor(ATF4),ATF6,x-box-binding protein 1(xBP1),C/EBP homologous protein(CHOP),immunoglobulin-binding protein(BiP)mRNA expression.Western blotting was used to evaluate Zip14,BiP,CHOP,GAPDH expression.Zinc levels were measured by Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy.The results indicated that compared with the Control group,Zip14 mRNA and protein expression in LVH rat hearts were markedly increased(P<0.01).Zinc content in rat heart tissue was significantly increased in the LVH group compared with the Control group(P<0.05).ATF4,ATF6,xBP1 mRNA expressions were increased in LVH rat hearts compared with Control hearts(P<0.001).Compared with the Control group,CHOP and BiP mRNA and protein expression were markedly increased in LVH rat hearts(P<0.05,P<0.01).Linear regression models showed that Zip14 mRNA expressions were positively correlated with zinc concentration,ATF4 and ATF6 mRNA expressions in Control hearts(P=0.0005,P=0.0052,P=0.0026,respectively)and LVH rat hearts(P<0.0001,P=0.0119,P=0.0033,respectively).In conclusion,upregulation of Zip14 in LVH rat hearts correlated with zinc accumulation and induction of ERS.
文摘嵌入效率高和隐藏信息量大的信息隐藏算法,已成为信息安全领域研究的一个热点。通过对该类信息隐藏算法的分析,提出了一种高效率的随机分块信息隐藏算法ERS(an Efficient high payload and Ran-domly selected sub-blocks image Steganography)。实验与分析结果表明:该算法不仅能够减小对载体的修改,提高嵌入效率,而且其算法实现简单、计算量小,性能优于其他算法。
