Abstract Ensuring the traceability of Pu-erh tea products is crucial in the production and sale of tea, as it is a key means to ensure their quality and safety.The common approach used in traceability systems is the utilization of bound Quick Response (QR) codes or Near Field Communication (NFC) chips to track every link in the supply chain.However
Abstract Adaptation to motherhood includes maternal behaviour and lactation during the postpartum period.The major organizing centres of maternal behaviour and lactation are located in the hypothalamic medial preoptic area (MPOA) and the arcuate nucleus, respectively.Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) is an effector of the growth hormone axis; ho
Abstract Burkholderia terrae BS001 has previously been found to be able to disperse along with growing fungal hyphae in soil, with the type-3 secretion system having a supportive role in this movement.In this study, we focus on the role of two motility- and adherence-associated appendages, i.e.type-4 pili (T4P) and flagella.Electron microcopy and m
Abstract Background Millions of people are diagnosed with non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSC) worldwide each year.While surgical approaches are the standard treatment, some patients are appropriate candidates for radiation therapy for NMSC.High dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy using surface applicators has shown efficacy in the treatment of NMSC and shor