In Japan,liver biopsies were previously crucial in evaluating the severity of hepatitis caused by the hepatitis C virus(HCV)and diagnosing HCV-related hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC).However,due to the development of ef...In Japan,liver biopsies were previously crucial in evaluating the severity of hepatitis caused by the hepatitis C virus(HCV)and diagnosing HCV-related hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC).However,due to the development of effective antiviral treatments and advanced imaging,the necessity for biopsies has significantly decreased.This change has resulted in fewer chances for diagnosing liver disease,causing many general pathologists to feel less confident in making liver biopsy diagnoses.This article provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges and potential solutions related to liver biopsies in Japan.First,it highlights the importance of considering steatotic liver diseases as independent conditions that can coexist with other liver diseases due to their increasing prevalence.Second,it emphasizes the need to avoid hasty assumptions of HCC in nodular lesions,because clinically diagnosable HCCs are not targets for biopsy.Third,the importance of diagnosing hepatic immune-related adverse events caused by immune checkpoint inhibitors is increasing due to the anticipated widespread use of these drugs.In conclusion,pathologists should be attuned to the changing landscape of liver diseases and approach liver biopsies with care and attention to detail.展开更多
In the wake of great expansion of cities as centers of production,the post-industrialization era saw American urban tran-sitions and transformations with cultural diversification highlighting consumption,service,marke...In the wake of great expansion of cities as centers of production,the post-industrialization era saw American urban tran-sitions and transformations with cultural diversification highlighting consumption,service,marketing and cultural integration.Cul-tural variations in cities,under the influence of non-material production,constantly worked for urban re-invention and urban re-newal,facilitating and expediting a high-level urban development.展开更多
提出一种高精度的ZWD模型(tianjin_zwd,TZ)。TZ基于2016-2018年逐小时气压分层的ERA5,欧洲中尺度气象预报中心第五代再分析产品数据,采用BP神经网络建立。然后,根据2019年的ERA5产品导出的ZWD对TZ模型进行了验证。结果表明:相比GPT3模型...提出一种高精度的ZWD模型(tianjin_zwd,TZ)。TZ基于2016-2018年逐小时气压分层的ERA5,欧洲中尺度气象预报中心第五代再分析产品数据,采用BP神经网络建立。然后,根据2019年的ERA5产品导出的ZWD对TZ模型进行了验证。结果表明:相比GPT3模型,TZ模型可提供更贴近真值的ZWD估值;并且,其RMSE由5.0 cm (GPT3)降至4.5 cm,表明10%的精度提升。上述结果表明TZ模型实现了更优的预测性能,该模型的构建策略可为全国其他地区的ZWD建模提供借鉴。展开更多
Genetic and metabolic engineering approaches are powerful tools for improving the tolerance of maize to abiotic stresses because they are faster and can afford greater control over agronomically useful traits. However...Genetic and metabolic engineering approaches are powerful tools for improving the tolerance of maize to abiotic stresses because they are faster and can afford greater control over agronomically useful traits. However, in-depth understanding of the molecular mechanisms controlling response to abiotic stresses is the prerequisite for successful implementation of these strategies. A great flaw to dissect the biological mechanisms by genome sequencing is that genome sequencing approach could not reflect real-time molecular actions of plants especially under the stresses because the living organisms rarely live in unchanging environments. Post-genomics such as transcriptomics, metabolomics, and proteomics can generate knowledge that is closer to the biological processes. With the development of post-genomics, it can be expected that voluminous data will be generated. This paper proposes that future research on maize stress tolerance in the era of post-genomics should focus on metabolomics and proteomics; stress tolerance of whole plant rather than individual tissues or organs; coordination of expression of genes among tissues; characterization of promoters of stress-responsive genes; interrelation between mechanisms for tolerance to, and growth recovery from the stress; hexose metabolism as well as the glycolysis pathway; and foundation genotypes.展开更多
文摘In Japan,liver biopsies were previously crucial in evaluating the severity of hepatitis caused by the hepatitis C virus(HCV)and diagnosing HCV-related hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC).However,due to the development of effective antiviral treatments and advanced imaging,the necessity for biopsies has significantly decreased.This change has resulted in fewer chances for diagnosing liver disease,causing many general pathologists to feel less confident in making liver biopsy diagnoses.This article provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges and potential solutions related to liver biopsies in Japan.First,it highlights the importance of considering steatotic liver diseases as independent conditions that can coexist with other liver diseases due to their increasing prevalence.Second,it emphasizes the need to avoid hasty assumptions of HCC in nodular lesions,because clinically diagnosable HCCs are not targets for biopsy.Third,the importance of diagnosing hepatic immune-related adverse events caused by immune checkpoint inhibitors is increasing due to the anticipated widespread use of these drugs.In conclusion,pathologists should be attuned to the changing landscape of liver diseases and approach liver biopsies with care and attention to detail.
文摘In the wake of great expansion of cities as centers of production,the post-industrialization era saw American urban tran-sitions and transformations with cultural diversification highlighting consumption,service,marketing and cultural integration.Cul-tural variations in cities,under the influence of non-material production,constantly worked for urban re-invention and urban re-newal,facilitating and expediting a high-level urban development.
文摘提出一种高精度的ZWD模型(tianjin_zwd,TZ)。TZ基于2016-2018年逐小时气压分层的ERA5,欧洲中尺度气象预报中心第五代再分析产品数据,采用BP神经网络建立。然后,根据2019年的ERA5产品导出的ZWD对TZ模型进行了验证。结果表明:相比GPT3模型,TZ模型可提供更贴近真值的ZWD估值;并且,其RMSE由5.0 cm (GPT3)降至4.5 cm,表明10%的精度提升。上述结果表明TZ模型实现了更优的预测性能,该模型的构建策略可为全国其他地区的ZWD建模提供借鉴。
基金supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(2011CB100100)the 948 Program from the Ministry of Agriculture of China (2001-205)+2 种基金the Development Programs for Guangxi Science and Technology Research, China(Guikegong 10100005-4 and 0228019-6)the Key Laboratory of Ministry of Education for Microbial and Plant Genetic Engineering, China (Director’s grant-06-11)the Opening Project of Guangxi Key Laboratory of Subtropical Bioresource Conservation and Utilization, China (SB0601)
文摘Genetic and metabolic engineering approaches are powerful tools for improving the tolerance of maize to abiotic stresses because they are faster and can afford greater control over agronomically useful traits. However, in-depth understanding of the molecular mechanisms controlling response to abiotic stresses is the prerequisite for successful implementation of these strategies. A great flaw to dissect the biological mechanisms by genome sequencing is that genome sequencing approach could not reflect real-time molecular actions of plants especially under the stresses because the living organisms rarely live in unchanging environments. Post-genomics such as transcriptomics, metabolomics, and proteomics can generate knowledge that is closer to the biological processes. With the development of post-genomics, it can be expected that voluminous data will be generated. This paper proposes that future research on maize stress tolerance in the era of post-genomics should focus on metabolomics and proteomics; stress tolerance of whole plant rather than individual tissues or organs; coordination of expression of genes among tissues; characterization of promoters of stress-responsive genes; interrelation between mechanisms for tolerance to, and growth recovery from the stress; hexose metabolism as well as the glycolysis pathway; and foundation genotypes.