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Ventral Tegmental Area BDNF Induces an Opiate-Dependent-Like Reward State in Naïve Rats
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (26-06-2009)“…The neural mechanisms underlying the transition from a drug-nondependent to a drug-dependent state remain elusive. Chronic exposure to drugs has been shown to…”
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Slow myosin heavy chain 1 is required for slow myofibril and muscle fibre growth but not for myofibril initiation
Published in Developmental biology (01-07-2023)“…Slow myosin heavy chain 1 (Smyhc1) is the major sarcomeric myosin driving early contraction by slow skeletal muscle fibres in zebrafish. New mutant alleles…”
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Influence of selected native yeast starter cultures on the antioxidant activities, fermentation index and total soluble solids of Malaysia cocoa beans: A simulation study
Published in Food science & technology (01-03-2020)“…Antioxidant activity of cocoa beans is often influenced by drying and roasting stages. In this study, 13 naturally-existing yeast strains were isolated and…”
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Prospective investigation of autism and genotype-phenotype correlations in 22q13 deletion syndrome and SHANK3 deficiency
Published in Molecular autism (11-06-2013)“…22q13 deletion syndrome, also known as Phelan-McDermid syndrome, is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by intellectual disability, hypotonia, delayed…”
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Laser-Accelerated Ions from a Shock-Compressed Gas Foil
Published in Physical review letters (10-10-2016)“…We present results of energetic laser-ion acceleration from a tailored, near solid density gas target. Colliding hydrodynamic shocks compress a pure hydrogen…”
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BRD4354 Is a Potent Covalent Inhibitor against the SARS-CoV‑2 Main Protease
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (08-02-2024)“…Numerous organic molecules are known to inhibit the main protease (MPro) of SARS-CoV-2, the pathogen of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Guided by previous…”
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Delineation of the genetic and clinical spectrum of Phelan-McDermid syndrome caused by SHANK3 point mutations
Published in Molecular autism (27-04-2018)“…Phelan-McDermid syndrome (PMS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by psychiatric and neurological features. Most reported cases are caused by…”
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Impaired structural connectivity of socio-emotional circuits in autism spectrum disorders: a diffusion tensor imaging study
Published in PloS one (23-11-2011)“…Abnormal white matter development may disrupt integration within neural circuits, causing particular impairments in higher-order behaviours. In autism spectrum…”
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Brief Report: A Job-Based Social Skills Program (JOBSS) for Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in Journal of autism and developmental disorders (01-12-2020)“…Adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have low employment rates; even those who are employed have low wages and limited hours. This study evaluated the…”
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Intranasal oxytocin versus placebo in the treatment of adults with autism spectrum disorders: a randomized controlled trial
Published in Molecular autism (05-12-2012)“…There are no effective medications for the treatment of social cognition/function deficits in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and adult intervention literature…”
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Differential effects of estrogen and progesterone on development of primate secondary follicles in a steroid-depleted milieu in vitro
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-08-2015)“…STUDY QUESTION What are the direct effects of progesterone (P4) and estradiol (E2) on the development and function of primate follicles in vitro from the…”
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Direct actions of androgen, estrogen and anti-Müllerian hormone on primate secondary follicle development in the absence of FSH in vitro
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-12-2017)“…What are effects of androgen, estrogen and anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH), independent of FSH action, on the development and function of primate follicles from…”
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Administration of BDNF in the ventral tegmental area produces a switch from a nicotine‐non‐dependent D1R‐mediated motivational state to a nicotine‐dependent‐like D2R‐mediated motivational state
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01-02-2022)“…Brain‐derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has been implicated in the transition from a non‐dependent motivational state to a drug‐dependent and drug‐withdrawn…”
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Adsorption of Rhodamine B and methyl orange on a hypercrosslinked polymeric adsorbent in aqueous solution
Published in Colloids and surfaces. A, Physicochemical and engineering aspects (20-11-2008)“…In the present study, a hypercrosslinked polymeric adsorbent functionalized with formaldehyde carbonyl groups, HJ-1 was prepared and its adsorption behaviors…”
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A kinetic study of Cr(VI) reduction by calcium polysulfide
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-09-2011)“…The goal of this study was to determine the influence of pH and oxygen conditions on the reaction kinetics of hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)) with calcium…”
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Rapid and Objective Assessment of Neural Function in Autism Spectrum Disorder Using Transient Visual Evoked Potentials
Published in PloS one (07-10-2016)“…There is a critical need to identify biomarkers and objective outcome measures that can be used to understand underlying neural mechanisms in autism spectrum…”
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Fibrin promotes development and function of macaque primary follicles during encapsulated three-dimensional culture
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-08-2013)“…STUDY QUESTION Does fibrin introduced into the extracellular matrix affect the growth and maturation of individual primate follicles during encapsulated…”
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Safety and efficacy of multipotent adult progenitor cells in acute respiratory distress syndrome (MUST-ARDS): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 1/2 trial
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-01-2022)“…Purpose Bone marrow-derived, allogeneic, multipotent adult progenitor cells demonstrated safety and efficacy in preclinical models of acute respiratory…”
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Segregation of caffeine reward and aversion in the rat nucleus accumbens shell versus core
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01-08-2020)“…Caffeine, the most commonly consumed psychoactive drug in the world, is readily available in dietary sources, including soft drinks, chocolate, tea and coffee…”
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Our first review: an evaluation of effectiveness of root cause analysis recommendations in Hong Kong public hospitals
Published in BMC health services research (05-06-2020)“…To evaluate the effectiveness of root cause analysis (RCA) recommendations and propose possible ways to enhance its quality in Hong Kong public hospitals. A…”
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