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BES Biomedical and Environmental Sciences

Table of Contents March 2015, Volume 28, Number 3

Original Articles

169 Visfatin Protects Rat Pancreatic β-cells against IFN-γ-Induced Apoptosis through AMPK and ERK1/2 Signaling Pathways

XIANG Ruo Lan, MEI Mei, SU Yun Chao, LI Li, WANG Jin Yu, and WU Li Ling

178 Fabrication and Evaluation of Porous Keratin/chitosan (KCS) Scaffolds for Effectively Accelerating Wound Healing

TAN Hong Bo, WANG Fu You, DING Wei, ZHANG Ying, DING Jing, CAI Di Xin, YU Kai Fu,YANG Jun, YANG Liu, and XU Yong Qing

190 Maternal Disononyl Phthalate Exposure Activates Allergic Airway Inflammation via

Stimulating the Phosphoinositide 3-kinase/Akt Pathway in Rat Pups CHEN Li, CHEN Jiao, XIE Chang Ming, ZHAO Yan, WANG Xiu, and ZHANG

Yun Hui

199 Downregulation of Aquaporin 4 Expression through Extracellular Signal-regulated Kinases1/2 Activation in Cultured Astrocytes Following Scratch-injury

SHI Zhong Fang, ZHAO Wei Jiang, XU Li Xin, DONG Li Ping, YANG Shao Hua, and YUAN Fang

206 Relationship Between Serum DNA Replication, Clinicopathological Characteristics and

Prognosis of Hepatitis B Virus-associated Glomerulonephritis with Severe Proteinuria by Lamivudine Plus Adefovir Dipivoxil Combination Therapy

JIANG Wei, LIU Tuo, DONG Hui, XU Yan, LIU Li Qiu, GUAN Guang Ju, and LIU Xiang Chun

Letters to the Editor

214 Spatial Distribution of Liver Cancer Incidence in Shenqiu County, Henan Province, China: a

Spatial Analysis SUN Jie, HUANG Hui, XIAO Ge Xin, FENG Guo Shuang, YU Shi Cheng, XUE

Yu Tang, WAN Xia, YANG Gong Huan, and SUN Xin

219 A PCR-based Rapid Neutralization Assay for GII.4 Norovirus Infection in HIEC6 Cell Culture

FAN Yi Sun, LIU Cheng, ZHU Hui Juan, DING Yi, ZENG Wan Jie, YIN Xu Fang, DING Shuang Shuang, and ZHANG Jun

222 Molecular Characteristics and Drug Susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates from Patients Co-infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Beijing, China

LIU Jie, WANG Hui Zhu, LIAN Lu Lu, YU Yan Hua, ZHAO Xiu Qin, GUO Cai Ping, LIU Hai Can, LIU Shu Mei, ZHAO Hui, ZENG Zhao Ying, ZHAO Xiu Ying, and WAN Kang Lin

227 Visual Detection of Murray Valley Encephalitis Virus by Reverse Transcription

Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification GONG Rui, WANG Han Hua, QIN Hong, GUO Xiao Ping, and MA Xue Jun

231 Protective Effect of 10-Hz, 1-mT Electromagnetic Field Exposure Against

Hypoxia/Reoxygenation Injury in HK-2 Cells Soonho Lim, Soo-Chan Kim, and Jae Young Kim

235 Genetic and Environmental Effects on the Bone Development of the Hand and Wrist in

Chinese Young Twins DONG Li Yan, TAN Ji Bin, ZHAO Jing Lan, JIANG Fa Chun, TIAN Xiao Cao,

NING Feng, WANG Shao Jie, ZHANG Dong Feng, PANG Zeng Chang, and ZHAO Zhong Tang

Research Highlight

239 Hydrogen Therapy Reduces Oxidative Stress-associated Risks Following Acute and Chronic

Exposure to High-altitude Environment SHI Qing Hai, WEI Wei, RAN Ji Hua, WANG Si Yuan, LIU Zheng Xiang, GE Di,

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