supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(323B2058);Selection and Breeding of New Local Pig Breeds and Promotion of Industrialization(2022-440000-43010101-9501);Selection and Breeding of Guangdong Small-ear Spotted Pig(2022-440000-4301030202-9510);China Agriculture Research System(CASR-35);the Key Scientific Research Project of Education Department of Shaanxi(22JS033).
Intramuscular fat(IMF)is a complex adipose tissue within skeletal muscle,appearing specially tissue heterogeneous,and the factors influencing its formation remain unclear.In conditions such as diabetes,aging,and muscl...
supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32272892,31972559);the Key Research and Development Program-Key Projects(2021YFD1200900 and 2023YFD1301302);the Young Talent Supporting Program Funding of the College of Animal Science and Technology,and China Agricultural University Education Foundation Grant(1041e2221002).
This study investigated whether vitamin A(VA)administration during the neonatal stage could increase the number of intramuscular adipocytes in Hu sheep by promoting vascularity.A total of 56 newborn male Hu sheep were...
Background:Pancreaticoduodenectomy(PD)is associated with severe postoperative pain.Optimized pain management can potentially elevate patients’postoperative quality of life.This study focused on comparing the analgesi...
Introduction: Intramuscular depot betamethasone treatment had resulted in a significant improvement among fibromyalgia patients with elevated C-reactive protein (C-RP) levels. Here, we wanted to evaluate the same regi...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (32272847, U22A20516);the Key Research and Development Program of Shaanxi Province (2022ZDLNY01-04);the China Agriculture Research System of MOF and MARA (CARS-35)。
Background Pork quality is affected by the type of muscle fibers, which is closely related to meat color, tenderness and juiciness. Exosomes are tiny vesicles with a diameter of approximately 30–150 nm that are secre...
Objective To investigate the relationship between intramuscular adipose tissue index(IATI)calculated from computed tomography images at transverse process of the first lumbar and all-cause mortality in maintenance dia...
the research grants COVID19F12,COVID19F10 and COVID19F02 awarded to LYL by the Health Bureau of the Government of Hong Kong,whilst TIYS was partly supported by a donation in memory of Ton Lung Quong and Reverend Marion Quong;The research work was supported additionally by grants from the Health and Medical Research Fund Commissioned Research on the Novel Coronavirus Disease(COVID-19);Hong Kong SAR(COVID190115)and the Theme-based Research Scheme of the Research Grants Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region,China(T11-712/19-N and T11-705/21-N);The funding sources were not involved in the study design,data collection,laboratory assays,statistical computation,interpretation,or final conclusions of this project.
Background Optimising the immunogenicity of COVID-19 vaccines to improve their protection against disease is necessary.Fractional dosing by intradermal(ID)administration has been shown to be equally immunogenic as int...
BACKGROUND Hepatitis B immunoglobulin(HBIG)in combination with a potent nucleos(t)ide analog is considered the standard of care for prophylaxis against hepatitis B virus(HBV)reinfection after liver transplantation for...
Objective This study aimed to compare the current Essen rabies post-exposure immunization schedule(0-3-7-14-28)in China and the simple 4-dose schedule(0-3-7-14)newly recommended by the World Health Organization in ter...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (32072697;32030102);CARS-PIG-35;R&D Programmes of Guangdong Province (2018B020203003);Laboratory of Lingnan Modern Agriculture Project (NZ2021006)。
Background Chinese indigenous pigs are popular with consumers for their juiciness,flavour and meat quality,but they have lower meat production.Insulin-like growth factor 2(IGF2) is a maternally imprinted growth factor...