Citrus essential oils (CEOs) are a mixture of volatile compounds consisting mainly of
monoterpene hydrocarbons and are widely used in the food and pharmaceutical industries …

Background Bile salt hydrolase plays an important role in bile acid-mediated signaling pathways,
which regulate lipid absorption, glucose metabolism, and energy homeostasis. Several …

Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) production in Schizochytrium sp. HX-308 was evaluated by
detecting enzymatic activities of ATP:citrate lyase (EC 4.1.3.8), malic enzyme (EC 1.1.1.40) …

In recent decades, the polysaccharides from the medicinal plants have attracted a lot of
attention due to their significant bioactivities, such as anti-tumor activity, antioxidant activity, …

Previous studies suggested a possible gut microbiota dysbiosis in chronic heart failure (CHF).
However, direct evidence was lacking. In this study, we investigated the composition and …

Cell-derived exosomes have been demonstrated to be efficient carriers of small RNAs to
neighbouring or distant cells, highlighting the preponderance of exosomes as carriers for gene …

China has substantially increased financial investment and introduced favourable policies
for strengthening its primary health care system with core responsibilities in preventing and …

This paper presents a novel, fully automatic approach based on a fully convolutional network
(FCN) for segmenting liver tumors from CT images. Specifically, we designed a multi-…

Self-supervised learning (SSL) is rapidly closing the gap with supervised methods on large
computer vision benchmarks. A successful approach to SSL is to learn embeddings which …

The sudden increase in COVID-19 cases is putting high pressure on healthcare services
worldwide. At this stage, fast, accurate and early clinical assessment of the disease severity is …