Hypoxia facilitates Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis by up-regulating BACE1 gene expression

X Sun, G He, H Qing, W Zhou, F Dobie… - Proceedings of the …, 2006 - National Acad Sciences
The molecular mechanism underlying the pathogenesis of the majority of cases of sporadic
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is unknown. A history of stroke was found to be associated with …

In praise of tax havens: International tax planning and foreign direct investment

Q Hong, M Smart - European economic review, 2010 - Elsevier
The multinationalization of corporate investment in recent years has given rise to a number
of international tax avoidance schemes that may be eroding tax revenues in industrialized …

Beta amyloid and hyperphosphorylated tau deposits in the pancreas in type 2 diabetes

J Miklossy, H Qing, A Radenovic, A Kis, B Vileno… - Neurobiology of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Strong epidemiologic evidence suggests an association between Alzheimer disease (AD)
and type 2 diabetes. To determine if amyloid beta (Aβ) and hyperphosphorylated tau occurs in …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation, a hand behind neurodegenerative diseases

H Lu, X Liu, Y Deng, H Qing - Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Epigenetic alterations represent a sort of functional modifications related to the genome that
are not responsible for changes in the nucleotide sequence. DNA methylation is one of such …

[PDF][PDF] Potential impact of climate change on schistosomiasis transmission in China

…, GJ Yang, K Yang, XH Wang, QB Hong… - American journal of …, 2008 - academia.edu
Appraisal of the present and future impact of climate change and climate variability on the
transmission of infectious diseases is a complex but pressing public health issue. We …

Valproic acid inhibits Aβ production, neuritic plaque formation, and behavioral deficits in Alzheimer's disease mouse models

H Qing, G He, PTT Ly, CJ Fox, M Staufenbiel… - The Journal of …, 2008 - rupress.org
Neuritic plaques in the brains are one of the pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
Amyloid β-protein (Aβ), the central component of neuritic plaques, is derived from β-…

Transfer learning for medical images analyses: A survey

X Yu, J Wang, QQ Hong, R Teku, SH Wang, YD Zhang - Neurocomputing, 2022 - Elsevier
The advent of deep learning has brought great change to the community of computer science
and also revitalized numerous fields where traditional machine learning methods failed to …

Cre/lox System and PCR-Based Genome Engineering in Bacillus subtilis

X Yan, HJ Yu, Q Hong, SP Li - Applied and Environmental …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
We have developed a fast and accurate method to engineer the Bacillus subtilis genome that
involves fusing by PCR two flanking homology regions with an antibiotic resistance gene …

Synaptic suppression triplet‐STDP learning rule realized in second‐order memristors

R Yang, HM Huang, QH Hong, XB Yin… - Advanced functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The synaptic weight modification depends not only on interval of the pre‐/postspike pairs
according to spike‐timing dependent plasticity (classical pair‐STDP), but also on the timing of …

Transcriptional regulation of BACE1, the β-amyloid precursor protein β-secretase, by Sp1

MA Christensen, W Zhou, H Qing… - … and cellular biology, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Proteolytic processing of the β-amyloid precursor protein (APP) at the β site is essential to
generate Aβ. BACE1, the major β-secretase involved in cleaving APP, has been identified as a …