Precipitation plays a crucial role in the water cycle of Northwest China.Obtaining accurate precipitation data is crucial for regional water resource management,hydrological forecasting,flood control and drought relie...Precipitation plays a crucial role in the water cycle of Northwest China.Obtaining accurate precipitation data is crucial for regional water resource management,hydrological forecasting,flood control and drought relief.Currently,the applicability of multi-source precipitation products for long time series in Northwest China has not been thoroughly evaluated.In this study,precipitation data from 183 meteorological stations in Northwest China from 1979 to 2020 were selected to assess the regional applicability of four precipitation products(the fifth generation of European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts(ECMWF)atmospheric reanalysis of the global climate(ERA5),Global Precipitation Climatology Centre(GPCC),Climatic Research Unit gridded Time Series Version 4.07(CRU TS v4.07,hereafter CRU),and Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission(TRMM))based on the following statistical indicators:correlation coefficient,root mean square error(RMSE),relative bias(RB),mean absolute error(MAE),probability of detection(POD),false alarm ratio(FAR),and equitable threat score(ETS).The results showed that precipitation in Northwest China was generally high in the east and low in the west,and exhibited an increasing trend from 1979 to 2020.Compared with the station observations,ERA5 showed a larger spatial distribution difference than the other products.The overall overestimation of multi-year average precipitation was approximately 200.00 mm and the degree of overestimation increased with increasing precipitation intensity.The multi-year average precipitation of GPCC and CRU was relatively close to that of station observations.The trend of annual precipitation of TRMM was overestimated in high-altitude regions and the eastern part of Lanzhou with more precipitation.At the monthly scale,GPCC performed well but underestimated precipitation in the Tarim Basin(RB=-4.11%),while ERA5 and TRMM exhibited poor accuracy in high-altitude regions.ERA5 had a large bias(RB≥120.00%)in winter months and a strong dispersion(RMSE≥35.00 mm)in summer months.TRMM showed a relatively low correlation with station observations in winter months(correlation coefficients≤0.70).The capture performance analysis showed that ERA5,GPCC,and TRMM had lower POD and ETS values and higher FAR values in Northwest China as the precipitation intensity increased.ERA5 showed a high capture performance for small precipitation events and a slower decreasing trend of POD as the precipitation intensity increased.GPCC had the lowest FAR values.TRMM was statistically ineffective for predicting the occurrence of daily precipitation events.The findings provide a reference for data users to select appropriate datasets in Northwest China and for data developers to develop new precipitation products in the future.展开更多
为提高静止无功补偿器(static var compensator,SVC)应对直流电弧炉等冲击性负载的闪变抑制性能,文中在改进Takagi-Sugeno(TS)模糊算法的基础上,提出一种SVC滚动预测控制方法。首先,建立直流电弧炉电气模型并仿真分析其无功特性;然后,...为提高静止无功补偿器(static var compensator,SVC)应对直流电弧炉等冲击性负载的闪变抑制性能,文中在改进Takagi-Sugeno(TS)模糊算法的基础上,提出一种SVC滚动预测控制方法。首先,建立直流电弧炉电气模型并仿真分析其无功特性;然后,针对经典TS模糊预测算法应用于波动负荷时出现的输出异常置0情况,提出一种范围自适应修正的改进方法,该方法能消除一类算法应用机理导致的异常值,从而提高TS模糊算法对波动负荷无功功率预测的可靠性和准确性;最后,基于模型训练时间约束,建立无功功率半周期滚动预测控制模型,提前10 ms预测无功功率,改善了SVC传统控制系统响应的滞后特性。仿真结果表明,相比于SVC传统控制方法,所提方法的平均闪变改善率提高了54.17%,验证了所提方法对闪变现象的抑制效果提升显著。展开更多
Transfer RNA-derived small RNAs(tsRNAs)have been shown to be involved in early embryo development and repression of endogenous retroelements in embryos and stem cells.However,it is unknown whether tsRNAs also regulate...Transfer RNA-derived small RNAs(tsRNAs)have been shown to be involved in early embryo development and repression of endogenous retroelements in embryos and stem cells.However,it is unknown whether tsRNAs also regulate embryo hatching.In this study,we mined the sequencing data of a previous experiment in which we demonstrated that the microRNA(miRNA)cargo of preimplantation embryonic extracellular vesicles(EVs)influences embryo development.We thus profiled the tsRNA cargo of EVs secreted by blastocysts and non-blastocysts.The majority of tsRNAs was identified as tRNA halves originating from the 5'ends of tRNAs.Among the 148 differentially expressed tsRNAs,the 19 nt tRNA fragment(tRF)tDR-14:32-Glu-CTC-1 was found to be significantly up-regulated in EVs derived from non-blastocysts.RT-qPCR assays confirmed its significant up-regulation in non-blastocyst embryos and their conditioned medium compared to the blastocyst group(P<0.05).Inhibition of tDR-14:32-Glu-CTC-1 by supplementing antagomirs to the conditioned medium improved embryo hatching(P<0.05).Transcriptomic analysis of embryos treated with tDR-14:32-Glu-CTC-1 antagomirs further showed differential expression of genes that are associated with embryo hatching and implantation.In summary,tDR-14:32-Glu-CTC-1 is up-regulated in non-blastocyst embryos and their secretions,and inhibition of tDR-14:32-Glu-CTC-1 promotes embryo hatching,while influencing embryo implantation-related genes and pathways.These results indicate that embryonic EVs containing specific tRFs may regulate preimplantation embryo development.展开更多
目的探讨结核感染T细胞斑点试验(T-SPOT.TB)联合颗粒酶B(GrB)+CD8^(+)T淋巴细胞在诊断结核病中的价值。方法选取南昌大学第一附属医院2021年2月至2022年3月疑似结核病患者212例,所有患者均保留T-SPOT结果,流式细胞仪检测外周血中T淋巴...目的探讨结核感染T细胞斑点试验(T-SPOT.TB)联合颗粒酶B(GrB)+CD8^(+)T淋巴细胞在诊断结核病中的价值。方法选取南昌大学第一附属医院2021年2月至2022年3月疑似结核病患者212例,所有患者均保留T-SPOT结果,流式细胞仪检测外周血中T淋巴细胞亚群及其穿孔素和GrB的表达,根据出院最终诊断分为结核病组和非结核病组,比较两组间T-SPOT斑点数和淋巴细胞亚群及其穿孔素和GrB表达差异,ROC曲线分析ESAT-6斑点数,CFP-10斑点数,结核特异性抗原(TBAg)与植物血凝素(PHA)斑点数的比值(TBAg/PHA)(ESAT-6/PHA和CFP-10/PHA中较大的一个),GrB^(+)Ts(CD8^(+)T)及“结核比值”[TBAg/(PHA*GrB^(+)Ts)]的诊断效能。结果GrB^(+)Ts细胞百分比在结核组中显著高于非结核组(44.95±2.98 vs 33.49±1.87,P<0.05),而总T细胞、穿孔素+T细胞,GrB^(+)T细胞,Ts细胞和穿孔素+Ts细胞百分比差异无统计学意义(P>0.05);非结核组T-SPOT.TB阳性率为51.85%,明显低于结核组的92%,且结核组的A抗原斑点数及B抗原斑点数显著大于非结核组(P<0.05),ROC曲线显示A抗原诊断结核病的灵敏度和特异性分别为80.0%和56.8%,曲线下面积(AUC)为0.748,约登指数为0.368;B抗原的灵敏度和特异性为分别62.0%和77.8%,AUC为0.758,约登指数为0.398;A抗原+B抗原灵敏度和特异性为72.0%和74.1%,AUC为0.796,约登指数为0.461;结核组的TBAg/PHA比率要显著高于非结核组(1.21±0.17 vs 0.26±0.02,P<0.001)以0.59为cut-off值时,诊断结核病的灵敏度和特异性分别为66%和91.4%,AUC高达0.852,约登指数为0.574;结核组的“结核比值”要显著高于非结核组(4.58±0.87 vs 1.71±0.24,P<0.01),以1.24为cut-off值时,诊断结核病的灵敏度和特异性分别为82.0%和72.2%,AUC为0.794,约登指数为0.542。结论应用TBAg/PHA比率和TBAg/(PHA*GrB^(+)Ts)比值诊断结核病的效能要优于常规的T-SPOT检测,两者结合使用对结核病诊断可能具有重要价值。展开更多
UNIVANTS卓越医疗奖(UNIVANTS of healthcare excellence)是一项享有盛名的全球性奖项,UNIVANTS卓越医疗奖是由雅培(Abbott)发起,联合全球领先的医疗保健组织[国际临床化学与检验医学联合会(International Federation of Clinical Chemi...UNIVANTS卓越医疗奖(UNIVANTS of healthcare excellence)是一项享有盛名的全球性奖项,UNIVANTS卓越医疗奖是由雅培(Abbott)发起,联合全球领先的医疗保健组织[国际临床化学与检验医学联合会(International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine,IFCC)、美国临床化学协会(American Association for Clinical Chemistry,AACC,现称ADLM)、欧洲健康管理学会(European Health Management Association,EHMA)。展开更多
6月19日—22日,第四届“设计上海TALENTS”在上海世博展览馆再启新篇章。本届设计TALENTS展区依旧采用严格的准入机制,最终共有24组/位Talents参展,其中包括3组国际Talents和6组往届参与者。在设计的世界里,问题与答案总是相互纠缠,互...6月19日—22日,第四届“设计上海TALENTS”在上海世博展览馆再启新篇章。本届设计TALENTS展区依旧采用严格的准入机制,最终共有24组/位Talents参展,其中包括3组国际Talents和6组往届参与者。在设计的世界里,问题与答案总是相互纠缠,互为因果。本次TALENTS展将这种复杂的关系提炼为本届的主题——“The Quest for the Question问是亟的问题”。设计不仅仅是一种表达,更是一种探索和提问的过程。在这个过程中,每个设计师都是探险家,每次尝试都可能开启新的可能性(图01)。展开更多
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2023YFC3206300)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(42477529,42371145,42261026)+2 种基金the China-Pakistan Joint Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(046GJHZ2023069MI)the Gansu Provincial Science and Technology Program(22ZD6FA005)the National Cryosphere Desert Data Center(E01Z790201).
文摘Precipitation plays a crucial role in the water cycle of Northwest China.Obtaining accurate precipitation data is crucial for regional water resource management,hydrological forecasting,flood control and drought relief.Currently,the applicability of multi-source precipitation products for long time series in Northwest China has not been thoroughly evaluated.In this study,precipitation data from 183 meteorological stations in Northwest China from 1979 to 2020 were selected to assess the regional applicability of four precipitation products(the fifth generation of European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts(ECMWF)atmospheric reanalysis of the global climate(ERA5),Global Precipitation Climatology Centre(GPCC),Climatic Research Unit gridded Time Series Version 4.07(CRU TS v4.07,hereafter CRU),and Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission(TRMM))based on the following statistical indicators:correlation coefficient,root mean square error(RMSE),relative bias(RB),mean absolute error(MAE),probability of detection(POD),false alarm ratio(FAR),and equitable threat score(ETS).The results showed that precipitation in Northwest China was generally high in the east and low in the west,and exhibited an increasing trend from 1979 to 2020.Compared with the station observations,ERA5 showed a larger spatial distribution difference than the other products.The overall overestimation of multi-year average precipitation was approximately 200.00 mm and the degree of overestimation increased with increasing precipitation intensity.The multi-year average precipitation of GPCC and CRU was relatively close to that of station observations.The trend of annual precipitation of TRMM was overestimated in high-altitude regions and the eastern part of Lanzhou with more precipitation.At the monthly scale,GPCC performed well but underestimated precipitation in the Tarim Basin(RB=-4.11%),while ERA5 and TRMM exhibited poor accuracy in high-altitude regions.ERA5 had a large bias(RB≥120.00%)in winter months and a strong dispersion(RMSE≥35.00 mm)in summer months.TRMM showed a relatively low correlation with station observations in winter months(correlation coefficients≤0.70).The capture performance analysis showed that ERA5,GPCC,and TRMM had lower POD and ETS values and higher FAR values in Northwest China as the precipitation intensity increased.ERA5 showed a high capture performance for small precipitation events and a slower decreasing trend of POD as the precipitation intensity increased.GPCC had the lowest FAR values.TRMM was statistically ineffective for predicting the occurrence of daily precipitation events.The findings provide a reference for data users to select appropriate datasets in Northwest China and for data developers to develop new precipitation products in the future.
文摘为提高静止无功补偿器(static var compensator,SVC)应对直流电弧炉等冲击性负载的闪变抑制性能,文中在改进Takagi-Sugeno(TS)模糊算法的基础上,提出一种SVC滚动预测控制方法。首先,建立直流电弧炉电气模型并仿真分析其无功特性;然后,针对经典TS模糊预测算法应用于波动负荷时出现的输出异常置0情况,提出一种范围自适应修正的改进方法,该方法能消除一类算法应用机理导致的异常值,从而提高TS模糊算法对波动负荷无功功率预测的可靠性和准确性;最后,基于模型训练时间约束,建立无功功率半周期滚动预测控制模型,提前10 ms预测无功功率,改善了SVC传统控制系统响应的滞后特性。仿真结果表明,相比于SVC传统控制方法,所提方法的平均闪变改善率提高了54.17%,验证了所提方法对闪变现象的抑制效果提升显著。
基金supported by Ghent University(Grant:Bijzonder Onderzoeksfonds Geconcerteerde Onderzoeksactie 2018000504[GOA030-18 BOF])supported by Ghent University:BOF.STG.2022.02.0034.01+1 种基金supported by China Scholarship Council:Grant 202006910034supported by Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek:Grant 1228821N and 12A2H24N。
文摘Transfer RNA-derived small RNAs(tsRNAs)have been shown to be involved in early embryo development and repression of endogenous retroelements in embryos and stem cells.However,it is unknown whether tsRNAs also regulate embryo hatching.In this study,we mined the sequencing data of a previous experiment in which we demonstrated that the microRNA(miRNA)cargo of preimplantation embryonic extracellular vesicles(EVs)influences embryo development.We thus profiled the tsRNA cargo of EVs secreted by blastocysts and non-blastocysts.The majority of tsRNAs was identified as tRNA halves originating from the 5'ends of tRNAs.Among the 148 differentially expressed tsRNAs,the 19 nt tRNA fragment(tRF)tDR-14:32-Glu-CTC-1 was found to be significantly up-regulated in EVs derived from non-blastocysts.RT-qPCR assays confirmed its significant up-regulation in non-blastocyst embryos and their conditioned medium compared to the blastocyst group(P<0.05).Inhibition of tDR-14:32-Glu-CTC-1 by supplementing antagomirs to the conditioned medium improved embryo hatching(P<0.05).Transcriptomic analysis of embryos treated with tDR-14:32-Glu-CTC-1 antagomirs further showed differential expression of genes that are associated with embryo hatching and implantation.In summary,tDR-14:32-Glu-CTC-1 is up-regulated in non-blastocyst embryos and their secretions,and inhibition of tDR-14:32-Glu-CTC-1 promotes embryo hatching,while influencing embryo implantation-related genes and pathways.These results indicate that embryonic EVs containing specific tRFs may regulate preimplantation embryo development.
文摘目的探讨结核感染T细胞斑点试验(T-SPOT.TB)联合颗粒酶B(GrB)+CD8^(+)T淋巴细胞在诊断结核病中的价值。方法选取南昌大学第一附属医院2021年2月至2022年3月疑似结核病患者212例,所有患者均保留T-SPOT结果,流式细胞仪检测外周血中T淋巴细胞亚群及其穿孔素和GrB的表达,根据出院最终诊断分为结核病组和非结核病组,比较两组间T-SPOT斑点数和淋巴细胞亚群及其穿孔素和GrB表达差异,ROC曲线分析ESAT-6斑点数,CFP-10斑点数,结核特异性抗原(TBAg)与植物血凝素(PHA)斑点数的比值(TBAg/PHA)(ESAT-6/PHA和CFP-10/PHA中较大的一个),GrB^(+)Ts(CD8^(+)T)及“结核比值”[TBAg/(PHA*GrB^(+)Ts)]的诊断效能。结果GrB^(+)Ts细胞百分比在结核组中显著高于非结核组(44.95±2.98 vs 33.49±1.87,P<0.05),而总T细胞、穿孔素+T细胞,GrB^(+)T细胞,Ts细胞和穿孔素+Ts细胞百分比差异无统计学意义(P>0.05);非结核组T-SPOT.TB阳性率为51.85%,明显低于结核组的92%,且结核组的A抗原斑点数及B抗原斑点数显著大于非结核组(P<0.05),ROC曲线显示A抗原诊断结核病的灵敏度和特异性分别为80.0%和56.8%,曲线下面积(AUC)为0.748,约登指数为0.368;B抗原的灵敏度和特异性为分别62.0%和77.8%,AUC为0.758,约登指数为0.398;A抗原+B抗原灵敏度和特异性为72.0%和74.1%,AUC为0.796,约登指数为0.461;结核组的TBAg/PHA比率要显著高于非结核组(1.21±0.17 vs 0.26±0.02,P<0.001)以0.59为cut-off值时,诊断结核病的灵敏度和特异性分别为66%和91.4%,AUC高达0.852,约登指数为0.574;结核组的“结核比值”要显著高于非结核组(4.58±0.87 vs 1.71±0.24,P<0.01),以1.24为cut-off值时,诊断结核病的灵敏度和特异性分别为82.0%和72.2%,AUC为0.794,约登指数为0.542。结论应用TBAg/PHA比率和TBAg/(PHA*GrB^(+)Ts)比值诊断结核病的效能要优于常规的T-SPOT检测,两者结合使用对结核病诊断可能具有重要价值。
文摘UNIVANTS卓越医疗奖(UNIVANTS of healthcare excellence)是一项享有盛名的全球性奖项,UNIVANTS卓越医疗奖是由雅培(Abbott)发起,联合全球领先的医疗保健组织[国际临床化学与检验医学联合会(International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine,IFCC)、美国临床化学协会(American Association for Clinical Chemistry,AACC,现称ADLM)、欧洲健康管理学会(European Health Management Association,EHMA)。
文摘6月19日—22日,第四届“设计上海TALENTS”在上海世博展览馆再启新篇章。本届设计TALENTS展区依旧采用严格的准入机制,最终共有24组/位Talents参展,其中包括3组国际Talents和6组往届参与者。在设计的世界里,问题与答案总是相互纠缠,互为因果。本次TALENTS展将这种复杂的关系提炼为本届的主题——“The Quest for the Question问是亟的问题”。设计不仅仅是一种表达,更是一种探索和提问的过程。在这个过程中,每个设计师都是探险家,每次尝试都可能开启新的可能性(图01)。
