This study was supported by the grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 30700373); Peking Union Medical College Hospital Foundation (2009), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 81170665); and the Ministry of Health Sector Fund (No. 200802007).
Background Podocyte apoptosis is recently indicated as an early phenomenon of diabetic nephropathy. Pancreatic β-cells exposed to saturated free fatty acid palmitate undergo irreversible endoplasmic reticulum (ER) ...
financially supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Guizhou Province[Grant No.J(2009)2029];Leading Academic Discipline Program;211 Project for Guizhou University(the 3rd phase);Young Scientists Project of Natural Science Foundation of Guizhou University(Grant No.2009072);Young Scientists Foundation Project of the College of Resources and Environmental Engineering of Guizhou University(Grant No.ZHY0902)
The karst groundwater system is extremely vulnerable and easily contaminated by human activities.To understand the spatial distribution of contaminants in the groundwater of karst urban areas and contributors to the c...
This work was supported by a grant from the Natural Science Foundation of Heilongjiang Province of China (2009).
Background Wallerian degeneration is a self-destructive process of axonal degeneration that occurs after an axonal injury or during neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson's or Alzheimer's disease. Recent stud...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (grant no. 30571137);Yunnan Natural Science Foundation (2009) A001;the Support Plan of the National Forest Science and Technology of China (grant no. 2006BAD01A18)
The comparative pollination biology of a population of Primula beesiana, a population ofP bulleyana, and an overlapping population of these two species in Yulong Shan, Yunnan Province, China, was studied in 2004 and 2...