The completely selective oxidation of toluene to benzaldehyde with dioxygen,without the need touse H_(2)O_(2),halogens,or any radical initiators,is a reaction long desired but never previously successful.Here,we demon...The completely selective oxidation of toluene to benzaldehyde with dioxygen,without the need touse H_(2)O_(2),halogens,or any radical initiators,is a reaction long desired but never previously successful.Here,we demonstrate the enzyme‐like mechanism of the reaction over hexadecylphosphateacid(HDPA)‐bonded nano‐oxides,which appear to interact with toluene through specific recognition.The active sites of the catalyst are related to the ability of HDPA to change its bonding to theoxides between monodentate and bidentate during the reaction cycle.This greatly enhances themobility of the crystal oxygen or the reactivity of the catalyst,specifically in toluene transformations.The catalytic cycle of the catalyst is similar to that of methane monooxygenase.In thepresence of catalyst and through O_(2)oxidation,the conversion of toluene to benzaldehyde is initiatedat 70°C.We envision that this novel mechanism reveals alternatives for an attractive route to designhigh‐performance catalysts with bioinspired structures.展开更多
Hypercalcemia presenting in ovarian cancer is uncommon in the clinic.Here,two cases of ovarian epithelial carcinoma that presented with severe hypercalcemia were reported,with a review of the literature.The laboratory...Hypercalcemia presenting in ovarian cancer is uncommon in the clinic.Here,two cases of ovarian epithelial carcinoma that presented with severe hypercalcemia were reported,with a review of the literature.The laboratory findings and stepwise clinical investigations of these two cases differed,indicating distinct underlying causes of hypercalcemia.In case one,the serum levels and immunostaining for parathyroid hormone-related protein(PTHr P)verified humoral hypercalcemia of malignancy(HHM).In case two,the high level of parathyroid hormone(PTH)and the scintigraphy scan showing parathyroid gland adenoma confirmed primary hyperparathyroidism-induced hypercalcemia.Both patients received optimal cytoreductive operation and adjuvant chemotherapy but showed different outcomes respectively.This article focused on differential diagnosis of ovarian cancerassociated hypercalcemia,by stepwise imaging and laboratory investigation,and the appropriate therapy should be considered based on the different etiologies.展开更多
文摘The completely selective oxidation of toluene to benzaldehyde with dioxygen,without the need touse H_(2)O_(2),halogens,or any radical initiators,is a reaction long desired but never previously successful.Here,we demonstrate the enzyme‐like mechanism of the reaction over hexadecylphosphateacid(HDPA)‐bonded nano‐oxides,which appear to interact with toluene through specific recognition.The active sites of the catalyst are related to the ability of HDPA to change its bonding to theoxides between monodentate and bidentate during the reaction cycle.This greatly enhances themobility of the crystal oxygen or the reactivity of the catalyst,specifically in toluene transformations.The catalytic cycle of the catalyst is similar to that of methane monooxygenase.In thepresence of catalyst and through O_(2)oxidation,the conversion of toluene to benzaldehyde is initiatedat 70°C.We envision that this novel mechanism reveals alternatives for an attractive route to designhigh‐performance catalysts with bioinspired structures.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No.81402141)General Project of Science and Technology of Tianjin (Grant No.15JCYBJC26600)
文摘Hypercalcemia presenting in ovarian cancer is uncommon in the clinic.Here,two cases of ovarian epithelial carcinoma that presented with severe hypercalcemia were reported,with a review of the literature.The laboratory findings and stepwise clinical investigations of these two cases differed,indicating distinct underlying causes of hypercalcemia.In case one,the serum levels and immunostaining for parathyroid hormone-related protein(PTHr P)verified humoral hypercalcemia of malignancy(HHM).In case two,the high level of parathyroid hormone(PTH)and the scintigraphy scan showing parathyroid gland adenoma confirmed primary hyperparathyroidism-induced hypercalcemia.Both patients received optimal cytoreductive operation and adjuvant chemotherapy but showed different outcomes respectively.This article focused on differential diagnosis of ovarian cancerassociated hypercalcemia,by stepwise imaging and laboratory investigation,and the appropriate therapy should be considered based on the different etiologies.
