Jing Li

Can we spend our way out of the AIDS epidemic? A world halting AIDS model (2009)

Smith?, Robert J, Li, Jing, Gordon, Richard, Heffernan, Jane M

Abstract Background There has been a sudden increase in the amount of money donors are willing to spend on the worldwide HIV/AIDS epidemic. Present plans are to hold most of the money in reserve and...

Heterogeneous Data Fusion for Alzheimer’s Disease Study (2009)

Jieping Ye, Kewei Chen, Teresa Wu, Jing Li, Zheng Zhao, Rinkal Patel, ...

Effective diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is of primary importance in biomedical research. Recent studies have demonstrated that neuroimaging parameters are sensitive and consistent measures...

Phylogenetic analysis of modularity in protein interaction networks (2009)

Erten, Sinan, Li, Xin, Bebek, Gurkan, Li, Jing, Koyutürk, Mehmet

Abstract Background In systems biology, comparative analyses of molecular interactions across diverse species indicate that conservation and divergence of networks can be used to understand...

Bifurcation Behavior of Airfoil Undergoing Stall Flutter Oscillations in Low-Speed Wind Tunnel (2009)

Dimitriadis, Grigorios, Li, Jing

Stall flutter is a nonlinear aeroelastic phenomenon that can affect several types of aeroelastic systems such as helicopter rotor blades, wind turbine blades, and highly flexible wings. Although the...

Translational Research of Suramin as a Chemosensitizer in Pancreatic Cancer (2009)

Li, Jing

Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal malignancies and patients with pancreatic cancer have very poor prognosis. The high mortality can be attributed to late diagnosis, rapid disease...

Biological function of E2F7 and E2F8 is essential for embryo development (2009)

Li, Jing

The novel E2F7 and E2F8 family members are thought to function as transcriptional repressors important for the control of cell proliferation in vitro. However, as the most recently indentified and...

Involvement of potential pathways in malignant transformation from Oral Leukoplakia to Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma revealed by proteomic analysis (2009)

Wang, Zhi, Feng, Xiaodong, Liu, Xinyu, Jiang, Lu, Zeng, Xin, Ji, Ning, ...

Abstract Background Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is one of the most common forms of cancer associated with the presence of precancerous oral leukoplakia. Given the poor prognosis associated...

Modeling spin transport with current-sensing spin detectors (2009)

Li, Jing, Appelbaum, Ian

By incorporating the proper boundary conditions, we analytically derive the impulse response (or "Green's function") of a current-sensing spin detector. We also compare this result to a Monte-Carlo...

Limitations of Absolute Current Densities Derived from the Semel & Skumanich Method (2009)

Li, Jing, Fan, Yuhong

Semel and Skumanich proposed a method to obtain the absolute electric current density, |Jz|, without disambiguation of 180 degree in the transverse field directions. The advantage of the method is...

EFFICIENT HAPLOTYPE INFERENCE FROM PEDIGREES WITH MISSING DATA USING LINEAR SYSTEMS WITH DISJOINT-SET DATA STRUCTURES (2009)

Xin Li, Jing Li

We study the haplotype inference problem from pedigree data under the zero recombination assumption, which is well supported by real data for tightly linked markers (i.e., single nucleotide...

Modularity Based Phylogenetic Analysis of Molecular Interaction Networks (2009)

Sinan Erten, Xin Li, Gurkan Bebek, Jing Li, Mehmet Koyutürk

Comparative analysis of available molecular interaction data reveals that various network components and properties are conserved across diverse species. These observations motivate phylogenetic...

Prioritize and Select SNPs for Association Studies with Multi-Stage Designs (2009)

Jing Li

Large-scale whole genome association studies are increasingly common, due in large part to recent advances in genotyping technology. With this change in paradigm for genetic studies of complex...

EFFICIENT HAPLOTYPE INFERENCE FROM PEDIGREES WITH MISSING DATA USING LINEAR SYSTEMS WITH DISJOINT-SET DATA STRUCTURES (2009)

Xin Li, Jing Li

We study the haplotype inference problem from pedigree data under the zero recombination assumption, which is well supported by real data for tightly linked markers (i.e., single nucleotide...

Comparative Analysis of Gene-Coexpression Networks Across Species (2009)

Shiquan Wu, Jing Li

Abstract. This paper presents a large scale analysis of gene-coexpression networks (GCNs) across four plant species, i.e. Arabidopsis, Barley, Soybean, and Wheat, over 1471 DNA microarrays. We first...

Discovery and identification of potential biomarkers of pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (2009)

Shi, Linan, Zhang, Jun, Wu, Peng, Feng, Kai, Li, Jing, Xie, Zhensheng, ...

Abstract Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a common form of cancer in children. Currently, bone marrow biopsy is used for diagnosis. Noninvasive biomarkers for the early diagnosis of...

Beneficial cardiovascular effects of reducing exposure to particulate air pollution with a simple facemask (2009)

Langrish, Jeremy P, Mills, Nicholas L, Chan, Julian KK, Leseman, Daan LAC, Aitken, Robert J, Fokkens, Paul HB, ...

Abstract Background Exposure to air pollution is an important risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, and is associated with increased blood pressure, reduced heart rate variability,...

Chmp 1A is a mediator of the anti-proliferative effects of All-trans Retinoic Acid in human pancreatic cancer cells (2009)

Li, Jing, Orr, Brandon, White, Kayla, Belogortseva, Natalia, Niles, Richard, Boskovic, Goran, ...

Abstract Background We recently have shown that Charged multivesicular protein/Chromatin modifying protein1A (Chmp1A) functions as a tumor suppressor in human pancreatic tumor cells. Pancreatic...

Middleware for Wireless Sensor Networks: A Survey- 1- Middleware for Wireless Sensor Networks: A Survey ∗ (2009)

Miaomiao Wang, Jiannong Cao, Jing Li, Sajal K. Dasi

Abstract Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have found more and more applications in a variety of per-vasive computing environments. However, how to support the development, maintenance, deployment and...

Quinoline Group Modified Carbon Nanotubes for the Detection of Zinc Ions (2009)

Dong, Zhengping, Yang, Bin, Jin, Jun, Li, Jing, Kang, Hongwei, Zhong, Xing, ...

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) were covalently modified by fluorescence ligand (glycine-N-8-quinolylamide) and formed a hybrid material which could be used as a selective probe for metal ions detection. The...

N-Cyclohexyl-2-(2,3-dichlorophenylsulfanyl)acetamide (2009)

Zhu-Bo Li, Jing Li, Wen-Liang Dong, Hua Zuo, Xiao-Yan He

In the crystal structure of title compound, C14H17Cl2NOS, the cyclohexyl ring has a chair conformation and connects with an equatorial N atom. Molecules are connected via N—H...O hydrogen bonds...

The Characterization of High-Fat Diet and Multiple Low-Dose Streptozotocin Induced Type 2 Diabetes Rat Model (2009)

Ming Zhang, Xiao-Yan Lv, Jing Li, Zhi-Gang Xu, Li Chen

Aim. Based on the previously established method, we developed a better and stable animal model of type 2 diabetes mellitus by high-fat diet combined with multiple low-dose STZ injections. Meanwhile,...

Hypoglycemic Effects of Crude Polysaccharide from Purslane (2009)

Fayong Gong, Fenglin Li, Lili Zhang, Jing Li, Zhong Zhang, Guangyao Wang

The effects of crude polysaccharide from Purslane (CPP) on body weight (bw), blood glucose, total cholesterol (TC), high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-c), triglyceride (TG) and serum insulin...

Rigid Bronchoscope Combined with Soft Electronic Bronchoscope for Treatment of Main Airway Neoplasma (2009)

Hongwu WANG, Yunzhi ZHOU, Heng ZOU, Jing LI

Background and objective Main airway severe obstruction is a problem facing difficulty flexible bronchoscope because the patient is not able to breath smoothly under prostration, and death from...

Vector Magnetic Fields and Electric Currents from the Imaging Vector Magnetograph (2009)

Jing Li, Don Mickey

First, we describe a general procedure to produce high quality vector magnetograms using the Imaging Vector Magnetograph (IVM) at Mees Solar Observatory. Two IVM effects are newly discussed and taken...

OFDM and p-Persistent CSMA/CD-based Indoor PLC Networks (2009)

Li, Jing

How to deliver network services from communication providers to subscribers, also known as “The Last Mile Problem”, is a big challenge in telecommunications and television industries. At present,...

Thinking on syndrome differentiation treatment and personalized therapy for tumor (2009)

Jing LI

Abstract: The concepts of Western medicine in treating tumor have changed markedly in recent years, and begun to put more emphasis on the whole survival status of patients. With recent emergence of...

Sesquiterpenes from Laurencia similis (2009)

Hua Su, Da-Yong Shi, Jing Li, Shu-Ju Guo, Li-Li Li, Zhao-Hui Yuan, ...

One new sesquiterpene, (4E)-1-bromo-5-[(1'S*,3'R*)-3'-bromo-2',2'-dimethyl-6'-methylenecyclohexyl]-3-methylpent-4-ene-2,3-diol (1), and fifteen known sesquiterpenes, isopalisol (2), luzonensol (3),...

OFDM and p-Persistent CSMA/CD-based Indoor PLC Networks (2009)

Li, Jing

How to deliver network services from communication providers to subscribers, also known as “The Last Mile Problem”, is a big challenge in telecommunications and television industries. At present,...

Atypical E2Fs: new players in the E2F transcription factor family (2009)

Lammens, Tim, Li, Jing, Leone, Gustavo, De Veylder, Lieven

As major regulators of the cell cycle, apoptosis and differentiation, E2F transcription factors have been studied extensively in a broad range of organisms. The recent identification of atypical E2F...

A Geometry-Inclusive Analysis for Single-Relay Systems (2009)

Meng Yu, Jing (Tiffany) Li, Hamid Sadjadpour

Successful message relay, or the quality of the interuser channel, is critical to fully realize the cooperative benefits promised by the theory. This in turn points out the importance of the geometry...

Analysis of Nonlinear Dynamics for Abrupt Change of Interphase Structure in Liquid-Liquid Mass Transfer (2009)

DongXiang Zhang, Min Sun, Jing Li

As a liquid-liquid system is far from equilibrium state, the phase thickness is variable when mass transfer process with chemical reaction occurs in interphase zone, and a dispersible transitional...

4-[(Z)-(2-Furyl)(2-naphthylamino)methylene)]-3-methyl-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazol-5(4H)-one (2009)

Jing Li, Jin-Zhou Li, Jing-Qi Li, Heng-Qiang Zhang, Jia-Min Li

The title compound, C25H19N3O2, crystallizes as discrete molecules which are well ordered through one intramolecular N—H...O hydrogen bond. Structural analysis indicates that the molecules...

Global diversity in the human salivary microbiome (2009)

Nasidze, Ivan, Li, Jing, Quinque, Dominique, Tang, Kun, Stoneking, Mark

The human salivary microbiome may play a role in diseases of the oral cavity and interact with microbiomes from other parts of the human body (in particular, the intestinal tract), but little is...

Human RIF1 encodes an anti-apoptotic factor required for DNA repair (2009)

Wang, Haibo, Zhao, Ailian, Chen, Lin, Zhong, Xueyan, Liao, Ji, Gao, Min, ...

Human Rap1-interacting protein 1 (RIF1) contributes to the ataxia telangiectasia, mutated-mediated DNA damage response against the dexterous effect of DNA lesions and plays a critical role in the...

A Geometry-Inclusive Analysis for Single-Relay Systems (2009)

Meng Yu, Jing (Tiffany) Li, Hamid Sadjadpour

Successful message relay, or the quality of the interuser channel, is critical to fully realize the cooperative benefits promised by the theory. This in turn points out the importance of the geometry...

Analysis of Nonlinear Dynamics for Abrupt Change of Interphase Structure in Liquid-Liquid Mass Transfer (2009)

DongXiang Zhang, Min Sun, Jing Li

As a liquid-liquid system is far from equilibrium state, the phase thickness is variable when mass transfer process with chemical reaction occurs in interphase zone, and a dispersible transitional...

Expression of PIN Genes in Rice (Oryza sativa L.): Tissue Specificity and Regulation by Hormones (2009)

Wang, Ji-Rong, Hu, Han, Wang, Gao-Hang, Li, Jing, Chen, Jie-Yu, Wu, Ping

Twelve genes of the PIN family in rice were analyzed for gene and protein structures and an evolutionary relationship with reported AtPINs in Arabidopsis. Four members of PIN1 (designated as...

Shwachman-Bodian Diamond syndrome is a multi-functional protein implicated in cellular stress responses (2009)

Ball, Heather L., Zhang, Bing, Riches, J. Jacob, Gandhi, Rikesh, Li, Jing, Rommens, Johanna M., ...

Shwachman-Diamond syndrome (SDS; OMIM 260400 ) results from loss-of-function mutations in the Shwachman-Bodian Diamond syndrome (SBDS) gene. It is a multi-system disorder with clinical features of...

Microwave-Assisted Solvent-Free Acetylation of Cellulose with Acetic Anhydride in the Presence of Iodine as a Catalyst (2009)

Jing Li, Li-Ping Zhang, Feng Peng, Jing Bian, Tong-Qi Yuan, Feng Xu, ...

In this work an optimization of the solvent-free acetylation of cellulose with acetic anhydride under microwave heating with iodine as a catalyst was performed. The optimized parameters included the...

Phylogenetic analysis of modularity in protein interaction networks. (2009)

Erten, Sinan, Li, Xin, Bebek, Gurkan, Li, Jing, Koyut Rk, Mehmet

BACKGROUND: In systems biology, comparative analyses of molecular interactions across diverse species indicate that conservation and divergence of networks can be used to understand functional...

Purple Sweet Potato Color Ameliorates Cognition Deficits and Attenuates Oxidative Damage and Inflammation in Aging Mouse Brain Induced by D-Galactose (2009)

Qun Shan, Jun Lu, Yuanlin Zheng, Jing Li, Zhong Zhou, Bin Hu, ...

Purple sweet potato color (PSPC), a naturally occurring anthocyanin, has a powerful antioxidant activity in vitro and in vivo. This study explores whether PSPC has the neuroprotective effect on the...

[2-Oxido-1-naphthaldehyde (2-hydroxybenzoyl)hydrazonato]diphenyltin(IV) (2009)

Jing Li, Handong Yin, Liyuan Wen, Jichun Cui

In the title compound, [Sn(C6H5)2(C18H12N2O3)], the SnIV atom has a distorted trigonal-bipyramidal geometry. The Schiff base molecule is coordinated to the SnIV atom in a tridentate fashion via the...

μ-2-Aminoterephthalato-κ2O1:O4-bis[triphenyltin(IV)] (2009)

Wenkuan Li, Handong Yin, Lei Dong, Jing Li, Qijun Zhang

The title compound, [Sn2(C6H5)6(C8H5NO4)], contains two triphenyltin groups bridged by a 2-aminoterephthalate ligand. The two SnIV centers have similar distorted tetrahedral coordination geometries....

(E)-2-Methoxy-6-(thiazol-2-yliminomethyl)phenol (2009)

Wenkuan Li, Handong Yin, Liyuan Wen, Weidong Fan, Jing Li

The title compound, C11H10N2O2S, displays an E configuration about the C=N bond. The mean planes of the thiazole and benzene rings make a dihedral angle of 9.32 (18)°. Intramolecular...

Purple Sweet Potato Color Ameliorates Cognition Deficits and Attenuates Oxidative Damage and Inflammation in Aging Mouse Brain Induced by D-Galactose (2009)

Qun Shan, Jun Lu, Yuanlin Zheng, Jing Li, Zhong Zhou, Bin Hu, ...

Purple sweet potato color (PSPC), a naturally occurring anthocyanin, has a powerful antioxidant activity in vitro and in vivo. This study explores whether PSPC has the neuroprotective effect on the...

MODELING THE ENERGY CONSUMPTION OF MAC SCHEMES IN WIRELESS CLUSTER-BASED SENSOR NETWORKS (2008)

Jing Li, Georgios Y. Lazarou

Abstract — The low-energy characteristics of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) pose a great design challenge for MAC protocol design. Recent studies have proposed different clusterbased MAC...

Achieving Bounded Delay on Message Delivery in Publish/Subscribe Systems (2008)

Jinling Wang, Jiannong Cao, Jing Li, Jie Wu

Publish/subscribe (pub/sub) systems are very suitable for the dissemination of dynamic information over the Internet. As dynamic information is usually characterized by a short lifetime, both...

An Analysis of Algorithms for In Vivo Fibre (2008)

Jing Li, Burkhard C. Wünsche

Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is a relatively new imaging technique which is used to measure the water diffusion in the brain. Since water diffusion is influenced by the micro-structure of tissue...

Abstract A Generic and Reconfigurable Test Paradigm using Low-Cost Integrated (2008)

Poly-si Tfts, Jing Li, Swaroop Ghosh, Kaushik Roy

In this work, we propose a novel low power, process tolerant, generic and reconfigurable test structure to reduce the test cost, improve diagnosability and verifiability of complex VLSI systems. The...

BIOINFORMATICS ORIGINAL PAPER (2008)

Jing Li, Tao Jiang

Genetics and population analysis Haplotype-based linkage disequilibrium mapping via direct data mining Vol. 21 no. 24 2005, pages 4384–4393 doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/bti732

DEVELOPMENT OF INTEGRATED PROCESS DESIGN ENVIRONMENT AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF RTM PROCESS By (2008)

Jing Li, Zhiyong Liang

The Office of Graduate Studies has verified and approved the above named committee members.

Theoretical and experimental analysis of H2 binding in a prototype metal organic framework material (2008)

Kong, Lingzhu, Cooper, Valentino R., Nijem, Nour, Li, Kunhao, Li, Jing, Chabal, Yves J., ...

Hydrogen adsorption by the metal organic framework (MOF) structure Zn2(BDC)2(TED) is investigated using a combination of experimental and theoretical methods. By use of the nonempirical van der Waals...

Geographical mapping of a multifocal thyroid tumour using genetic alteration analysis & miRNA profiling (2008)

Aherne, Sinéad T, Smyth, Paul C, Flavin, Richard J, Russell, Susan M, Denning, Karen M, Li, Jing, ...

Abstract Background Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) frequently presents as multiple tumour-foci within a single thyroid gland or pluriform, with synchronous tumours comprising different...

MHH: A Novel Protocol for Mobility Management in Publish/Subscribe Systems (2008)

Jinling Wang, Jiannong Cao, Jing Li, Jie Wu

Mobility management is an important issue for publish/subscribe systems to support mobile clients. The objectives of mobility management for publish / subscribe are to achieve short handoff delay and...

Vanishing of vacuum states and blow-up phenomena of the compressible Navier-Stokes equations (2008)

Li, Hai-Liang, Li, Jing, Xin, Zhouping

The Navier-Stokes systems for compressible fluids with density-dependent viscosities are considered in the present paper. These equations, in particular, include the ones which are rigorously derived...

Vector Magnetic Fields and Electric Currents from the Imaging Vector Magnetograph (2008)

Li, Jing, Van Ballegooijen, A. A., Mickey, Don

First, we describe a general procedure to produce high quality vector magnetograms using the Imaging Vector Magnetograph (IVM) at Mees Solar Observatory. At the spatial resolution 2"x2", the Stokes...

Optimization of capsid-incorporated antigens for a novel adenovirus vaccine approach (2008)

Matthews, Qiana L, Yang, PingAr, Wu, Qi, Belousova, Natalya, Rivera, Angel A, Stoff-Khalili, Mariam A, ...

Abstract Despite the many potential advantages of Ad vectors for vaccine application, the full utility of current Ad vaccines may be limited by the host anti-vector immune response. Direct...

Additional file 2 – The biological support of the gene regulations for Yeast cell cycling. (2008)

Shaoqi Rao, Wei Jiang, Chuanxing Li, Yun Xiao, Zheng Guo, Qingpu Zhang, ...

KEGG database The KEGG [1, 2] is a suite of databases and associated software that integrates current knowledge on molecular interaction networks in biological processes (PATHWAY database), the...

(4) Societal (2008)

Mercouri G. Kanatzidis, Planning Committee, William E. Buhro, Clare P. Grey, Arnold M. Guloy, Richard B. Kaner, ...

Report from the third workshop on future directions of solid-state chemistry: The status of solid-state chemistry and its impact in the physical sciences *,**

Automated Feature Points Management for Video Mosaic Construction (2008)

Jing Li, Quan Pan, Tao Yang, Stan. Z. Li

This paper presents a two level automatic feature points management method for constructing a seamless entire panorama from video sequence. In the first level, through fusing the number of tracked...

The role of particle interactions in a many-body model of Feshbach molecular formation in bosonic systems (2008)

Li, Jing, Ye, Di-Fa, Ma, Chao, Fu, Li-Bin, Liu, Jie

In this paper, we investigate the atom-molecule conversion dynamics of a generalized many-body model that includes the atom-atom, atom-molecule, and molecule-molecule interactions, emphasizing the...

Integrins in prostate cancer progression (2008)

Goel, Hira Lal, Li, Jing, Kogan, Sophia, Languino, Lucia R.

Integrins, which are transmembrane receptors for extracellular matrix proteins, play a key role in cell survival, proliferation, migration, gene expression, and activation of growth factor receptors....

A novel strategy for detecting multiple loci in Genome-Wide Association Studies of complex diseases (2008)

Jing Li

Large-scale Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) for complex diseases are increasingly common, due to recent advances in genotyping technology. Gene-gene interactions play an important role in the...

A novel strategy for detecting multiple loci in Genome-Wide Association Studies of complex diseases (2008)

Jing Li

Large-scale Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) for complex diseases are increasingly common, due to recent advances in genotyping technology. Gene-gene interactions play an important role in the...

Classifications of Linear Controlled Systems (2008)

Li, Jing

This paper is devoted to a study of linear, differential and topological classifications for linear controlled systems governed by ordinary differential equations. The necessary and sufficient...

IN-LINE RF DEVICE TESTING FOR MONITORING A HIGH VOLUME GaAs HBT PRODUCTION LINE (2008)

Cristian Cismaru, Hal Banbrook, Peter J. Zampardi, Jing Li, James W. Penney, Charles Mcguire

We demonstrate an RF test system calibration in the GHz frequency domain that utilizes calibration structures integrated on wafer along with test devices. The success of this method allowed us to...

TRAFFIC FLOW AT SIGNALIZED INTERSECTIONS BY NAGUI ROUPHAIL 15 (2008)

Jing Li

variance of the number of arrivals per cycle mean number of arrivals per cycle I = cumulative lost time for phase i (sec) i L = total lost time in cycle (sec) q = A(t) = cumulative number of arrivals...

Real-Time Head Tracking System With an Active Camera * (2008)

Tao Yang, Quan Pan, Jing Li, Yongmei Cheng, Chunhui Zhao

Abstract – Human head detection played an important role in applications such as video surveillance, perceptual user interface, face recognition and people tracking. In this system, an improved...

RF TESTING ON A MIXED SIGNAL TESTER (2008)

Dana Brown, John Ferrario, Y Wolf, Jing Li, Jayendra Bhagat

In this paper, testing of radio frequency (RF) devices with mixed-signal testers is discussed. General purpose automatic test equipment (ATE) will be used for this. A global positioning system (GPS)...

A Cluster-Based Power-Efficient MAC Scheme for Sensor Networks (2008)

Georgios Y. Lazarou, Jing Li, Joseph Picone

In developing an architecture for wireless sensor networks (WSNs) that is extensible to hundreds of thousands of heterogeneous nodes, fundamental advances in energy efficient communication protocols...

A Cluster-Based Power-Efficient MAC Scheme for Event-Driven Sensing Applications (2008)

Georgios Y. Lazarou, Jing Li, Joseph Picone

In developing an architecture for wireless sensor networks (WSNs) that is extensible to hundreds of thousands of heterogeneous nodes, fundamental advances in energy efficient communication protocols...

NEW BIOINFORMATICS RESOURCES FOR METABOLOMICS (2008)

John L. Markley, Mark E. Anderson, Qiu Cui, Hamid R. Eghbalnia, Ian A. Lewis, Adrian D. Hegeman, ...

We recently developed two databases and a laboratory information system as resources for the metabolomics community. These tools are freely available and are intended to ease data analysis in both MS...

Haplotype Association Mapping by Density-Based Clustering in Case-Control Studies (Work-in-Progress) (2008)

Jing Li, Tao Jiang

Abstract. Linkage disequilibrium (LD) mapping for complex diseases using haplotypes has been intensively studied recently due to increased availability of large-scale dense SNP (single nucleotide...

Reliable and Fast Tracking of Faces under Varying Pose (2008)

Tao Yang, Stan Z. Li, Quan Pan, Jing Li, Chunhui Zhao

This paper presents a system that is able to track multiple faces under varying pose (tilted and rotated) reliably in real-time. The system consists of two interactive modules. The first module...

Clustering-Based Maximum Likelihood Estimation: Application to Sensor Fusion in UXO detection (2008)

Jing Li, Hua O. Wang, Leslie Collins, Lawrence Carin

Abstract: This paper describes our approach of applying clustering techniques in the detection of UXOs (Unexploded Ordances). The clustering algorithms help us to integrate information from various...

Iterative Decoding of Turbo Product Codes over PR-equalized Lorentzian Channels with Colored Noise (2008)

Jing Li, Erozan Kurtas, Krishna R. Narayanan, Costas N. Georghiades

Abstract — Following the trend of turbo codes and low density parity check (LDPC) codes, single-parity turbo product codes (TPC/SPC) are being seriously considered for application in future...

A TRANSACTION MODEL FOR LONG RUNNING BUSINESS PROCESSES* (2008)

Jinling Wang, Beihong Jin, Jing Li

Abstract: Many business processes in the enterprise applications are both long running and transactional in nature, but currently no transaction model can provide full transaction support for such...

Achieving Bounded Delay on Message Delivery in Publish/Subscribe Systems (2008)

Jinling Wang, Jiannong Cao, Jing Li, Jie Wu

Publish/subscribe (pub/sub) systems are very suitable for the dissemination of dynamic information over the Internet. As dynamic information is usually characterized by a short lifetime, both...

Algebraic Approach to Linking the Semantics of Web Services ∗ (2008)

Huibiao Zhu, Jifeng He, Jing Li, Jonathan P. Bowen

Web Services have become more and more important in these years, and BPEL4WS (BPEL) is a de facto standard for the web service composition and orchestration. It contains several distinct features,...

Iterative Decoding of Turbo Product Codes over PR-equalized Lorentzian Channels with Colored Noise (2008)

Jing Li, Erozan Kurtas, Krishna R. Narayanan, Costas N. Georghiades

Abstract — Following the trend of turbo codes and low density parity check (LDPC) codes, single-parity turbo product codes (TPC/SPC) are being seriously considered for application in future...

The 15-July-2002 X3 Flare (2008)

Jing Li, D. L. Mickey, B. J. Labonte

An X3-class flare occurred on July 15 2002, with white light emission and a complex filament eruption. Observations were made in the optical continuum, Hα, UV continuum, microwave and soft X-rays as...

Transactions Papers On the Performance of High-Rate TPC/SPC Codes and LDPC Codes Over Partial Response Channels (2008)

Jing Li, Krishna R. Narayanan, Erozan Kurtas, Costas N. Georghiades

Abstract—This paper evaluates two-dimensional turbo product codes based on single-parity check codes (TPC/SPC) and low-density parity check (LDPC) codes for use in digital magnetic recording...

Transactions Papers On the Performance of High-Rate TPC/SPC Codes and LDPC Codes Over Partial Response Channels (2008)

Jing Li, Krishna R. Narayanan, Erozan Kurtas, Costas N. Georghiades

Abstract—This paper evaluates two-dimensional turbo product codes based on single-parity check codes (TPC/SPC) and low-density parity check (LDPC) codes for use in digital magnetic recording...

Generating samples for association studies based on HapMap data (2008)

Li, Jing, Chen, Yixuan

Abstract Background With the completion of the HapMap project, a variety of computational algorithms and tools have been proposed for haplotype inference, tag SNP selection and genome-wide...

Oblique Hanle Effect in Semiconductor Spin Transport Devices (2008)

Li, Jing, Huang, Biqin, Appelbaum, Ian

Spin precession and dephasing ("Hanle effect") provides an unambiguous means to establish the presence of spin transport in semiconductors. We compare theoretical modeling with experimental data from...

Differentially Encoded LDPC Codes—Part I: Special Case of Product Accumulate Codes (2008)

Jing Li (Tiffany)

Part I of a two-part series investigates product accumulate codes, a special class of differentially-encoded low density parity check (DE-LDPC) codes with high performance and low complexity, on flat...

Differentially Encoded LDPC Codes—Part II: General Case and Code Optimization (2008)

Jing Li (Tiffany)

This two-part series of papers studies the theory and practice of differentially encoded low-density parity-check (DE-LDPC) codes, especially in the context of noncoherent detection. Part I showed...

2-(Methoxymethoxy)-1-(4-oxobicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-1-yl)ethyl 4-nitrobenzoate (2008)

Jing Li, Todd L. Lowary, Michael J. Ferguson

In the title compound, C17H19NO7, the cyclopentane ring is in an envelope conformation in which the methylene group forming the flap is cis to the cyclopropane group. The relative configuration...

(1R,2R,3R,4R,5S)-2,3-Bis[(2S′)-2-acetoxy-2-phenylacetoxy]-4-azido-1-[(2,4-dinitrophenyl)hydrazonomethyl]bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane (2008)

Jing Li, Todd L. Lowary, Robert McDonald

In the title compound, C38H29N7O12, the five-membered ring adopts an envelope conformation in which the `flap' is cis to the cyclopropane group. This conformation is similar to those of other...

Survival Analysis of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Patients Aged 70 and over (2008)

Zijin ZHANG, Gang CHENG, Jiankun SUN, Jing LI

Background and Objective With a trend of worldwide increasing incidence of elderly population, more and more people pay close attention to diseases in the elderly. Lung cancer is a typical disease of...

Generating samples for association studies based on HapMap data. (2008)

Li, Jing, Chen, Yixuan

BACKGROUND: With the completion of the HapMap project, a variety of computational algorithms and tools have been proposed for haplotype inference, tag SNP selection and genome-wide association...

Elevation of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase and Cyclooxygenase-2 Expression in the Mouse Brain after Chronic Nonylphenol Exposure (2008)

Yan-Qiu Zhang, Zhen Mao, Yuan-Lin Zheng, Bao-Ping Han, Ling-Tong Chen, Jing Li, ...

The present study was performed to investigate the effects of chronic administration of nonylphenol (NP) on the expression of inflammation-related genes in the brains of mice. NP was given orally by...

Comparison of a Resonant Mirror Biosensor (IAsys) and a Quartz Crystal Microbalance (QCM) for the Study on Interaction between Paeoniae Radix 801 and Endothelin-1 (2008)

Jiadong Huang, Qing Lin, Jinghua Yu, Shenguang Ge, Jing Li, Min Yu, ...

A resonant mirror biosensor, IAsys, and a quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) are known independently as surface sensitive analytical devices capable of label-free and in situ bioassays. In this study,...

N-Benzyl-2-(2,6-dichlorophenoxy)acetamide (2008)

Zhu-Bo Li, Yong-Huang Luo, Wen-Liang Dong, Jing Li, Hua Zuo

The structure determination of the title compound, C15H13Cl2NO2, was undertaken as part of a project on the interaction of small molecules with proteins. In the crystal structure, the dihedral angle...

Differentially Encoded LDPC Codes—Part I: Special Case of Product Accumulate Codes (2008)

Jing Li (Tiffany)

Part I of a two-part series investigates product accumulate codes, a special class of differentially-encoded low density parity check (DE-LDPC) codes with high performance and low complexity, on flat...

Differentially Encoded LDPC Codes—Part II: General Case and Code Optimization (2008)

Jing Li (Tiffany)

This two-part series of papers studies the theory and practice of differentially encoded low-density parity-check (DE-LDPC) codes, especially in the context of noncoherent detection. Part I showed...

Kunitz Trypsin Inhibitor: An Antagonist of Cell Death Triggered by Phytopathogens and Fumonisin B1 in Arabidopsis (2008)

Li, Jing, Brader, Günter, Palva, E. Tapio

Programmed cell death (PCD) is a central regulatory process in both plant development and in plant responses to pathogens. PCD requires a coordinate activation of pro-apoptotic factors such as...

The Characterization of High-Fat Diet and Multiple Low-Dose Streptozotocin Induced Type 2 Diabetes Rat Model (2008)

Ming Zhang, Xiao-Yan Lv, Jing Li, Zhi-Gang Xu, Li Chen

Aim. Based on the previously established method, we developed a better and stable animal model of type 2 diabetes mellitus by high-fat diet combined with multiple low-dose STZ injections. Meanwhile,...

Comparison of haplotyping methods using families and unrelated individuals on simulated rheumatoid arthritis data (2007)

Li, Xin, Li, Jing

Abstract In this report, we compared haplotyping approaches using families and unrelated individuals on the simulated rheumatoid arthritis (RA) data in Problem 3 from Genetic Analysis Workshop (GAW)...

Density-based clustering in haplotype analysis for association mapping (2007)

Igo, Robert P, Londono, Douglas, Miller, Katherine, Parrado, Antonio R, Quade, Shannon RE, Sinha, Moumita, ...

Abstract Clustering of related haplotypes in haplotype-based association mapping has the potential to improve power by reducing the degrees of freedom without sacrificing important information about...

Marker selection for whole-genome association studies with two-stage designs using dense single-nucleotide polymorphisms (2007)

Li, Jing

Abstract Large-scale genome-wide association studies are increasingly common, due in large part to recent advances in genotyping technology. Despite a dramatic drop in genotyping costs, it is still...

Environmental degradation of epoxy-organoclay nanocomposites due to UV exposure: Part I photodegradation (2007)

Woo, Ricky S. C., Chen, Yanghai, Zhu, Honggang, Li, Jing, Kim, Jang-Kyo, Leung, Christopher K. Y.

The environmental degradation mechanisms of epoxy-organoclay nanocomposites due to accelerated UV and moisture exposure are studied. Various characterisation tools, including FTIR, SEM, XRD and XRF...

Non-ohmic spin transport in n-type doped silicon (2007)

Jang, Hyuk-Jae, Xu, Jing, Li, Jing, Huang, Biqin, Appelbaum, Ian

We demonstrate the injection and transport of spin-polarized electrons through n-type doped silicon with in-plane spin-valve and perpendicular magnetic field spin precession and dephasing ("Hanle...

Robust Tracking for High Rise/High Speed Elevators (2007)

David Niemann, Jing Li, Hua O. Wang

Control of high-rise/high-speed elevators is a challenging task. The performance requirements for these elevators are very stringent. Furthermore these requirements must be achieved in the presence...

Synthesis of Gain-Scheduled Controller for a Class of LPV Systems (2007)

Jing Li, Hua O. Wang, David Niemann, Kazuo Tanaka

This paper presents a systematic framework of gainscheduled controller synthesis for a class of LPV systems. The main contribution of this paper comes from two aspects. First, a novel class of...

T-S Fuzzy Model with Linear Rule Consequence and PDC Controller: A Universal Framework for Nonlinear Control Systems (2007)

Hua O. Wang, Jing Li, David Niemann

In this paper, we present two results concerning the fuzzy modeling and control of nonlinear control systems. First, we prove that any smooth nonlinear control systems can be approximated by...

CDC00-REG1324 On the Relationship Between LMIs and AREs: Applications to Absolute Stability Criteria, Robustness Analysis and Optimal Control (2007)

Jing Li Hua, Jing Li, Hua O. Wang, Linda Bushnell

The topic of this paper is on the relationship between LMIs (linear matrix inequalities) and ARE (algebraic Riccati equations). Besides the survey of some previous results, many new results on this...

Fuzzy Optimal Control and Its Application to Nonlinear Benchmark Problem (2007)

Hua Wang, Jing Li, David Niemann

In this paper, we talk about the application of fuzzy control techniques to the nonlinear systems. We propose a new scheme of fuzzy optimal control techniques in which T-S (TakagiSugeno) fuzzy model...

The Milky Way, The Local Galaxies the IR Tully-Fisher Relation (2007)

Sangeeta Malhotra, James E Rhoads, Jing Li

Using the near infrared fluxes of local galaxies derived from Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE)/Diffuse Infrared Background Experiment (DIRBE) 1 J(1.25 ¯m) K (2.2 ¯m) & L (3.5 ¯m) band maps...

Robust Synthesis for Takagi-Sugeno Model with Uncertainty (2007)

Jing Li, Hua O. Wang, David Niemann

This paper presents a state-space approach for the robustness synthesis of T-S(TakagiSugeno) model with uncertainty. Two problems, robust stability and robust performance, are treated in the same...

Nonlinear Control Via PDC: The TORA System Example (2007)

Hua Wang, Jing Li

In this paper, we consider the nonlinear benchmark problem. First, we construct the Takagi-Sugeno model using sectorization of the nonlinearity. Then by utilizing the concept of "parallel...

Gain Control of Takagi-Sugeno Fuzzy Models (2007)

Jing Li, Hua O. Wang, David Niemann

This paper presents L 2 gain controller synthesis for the fuzzy T-S model (Takagi-Sugeno). Both the state-feedback controller and the output feedback controller are discussed. They are in the format...

Generalized Tracking Problem for Linear System (2007)

David Niemann, Wang Hua, Jing Li

this paper, we formulate the problem in a more general framework where the desired trajectory can be generated by any linear systems. Nearly all trajectory can be included in this category. The...

The annealing induced extraordinary properties of SI based ZNO film grown by RF sputtering (2007)

Li, Jing, Dedeng, L., Wu, Suntao

Pb(Zr0.52Ti0.48)O3 (PZT) thin films were in situ deposited by pulsed laser deposition (PLD) on Pt/Ti/SiO2/Si substrates using a template layer derived by sol-gel method. A 0.1-$\mu$m-thick PZT layer...

THE NATURE OF SOLAR POLAR RAYS (2007)

Jing Li, David Jewitt, Barry Labonte

We use time series observations from the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory and Yohkoh spacecraft to study solar polar rays. Contrary to our expectations, we find that the rays are associated with...

AND (2007)

Jing Li, J. Kuhn, B. Labonte, J. C. Raymond, L. W. Acton

Time series observations at UV (Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope/Solar and Heliospheric Observatory) and X-ray (Soft X-Ray Telescope/Yohkoh) wavelengths reveal properties of the global solar...

Robust Tracking for High Rise/High Speed Elevators (2007)

Jing Li, David Niemann, Hua O. Wang

This paper deals with control design for the motion control of high-rise/high-speed elevators. Two main problems, tracking and releveling, are treated in the framework of output regulation problem....

Solar And Heliospheric Observatory Ultraviolet Coronagraph Spectrometer And (2007)

Yohkoh Soft Ray, John C. Raymond, Jing Li, Angela Ciaravella, Joseph Michels, Silvano Fineschi, ...

We present the results of Solar and Heliospheric Observatory Ultraviolet Coronagraph Spectrometer (SOHO/UVCS) and Yohkoh Soft X-Ray Telescope (SXT) observations above an active region complex (AR...

THE ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL, 565 12891297, 2002 February 1 (2007)

The American Astronomical, Jing Li, Barry Labonte, Loren Acton, Greg Slater

We use limb synoptic plots to study long-lived features of the lower solar corona. The most persistent features are the polar sinusoids, which are generated by streamers associated with active...

PedPhase Version 1.0 User Manual (2007)

Jing Li

this document can be obtained at http://www.cs.ucr.edu/jili/haplotyping.html. This software is provided "AS IS" and is free for noncommercial use. The developers will not be responsible for...

Genetic Epidemiology 21:243--265 (2001) 2001 Wiley-Liss, Inc. (2007)

Effect Of Polygenes, Hong-wen Deng, Jing Li, Robert R. Recker

es, and the effect is stronger with more children per family recruited for study. The power of the TDT G increases dramatically when the number of children recruited from each nuclear family...

DOI: 10.1017�S0016672302005578 Printed in the United Kingdom The effects of selected sampling on the transmission disequilibrium test of a quantitative trait locus (2007)

Hong-wen Deng, Jing Li, P. R. China

We investigate how sampling of parents or children based on their extreme phenotypic values selected from clinical databases would affect the power of identification of quantitative trait loci (QTL)...

12 Deng et al. Genetic Epidemiology 22:12–25 (2002) Relevance of the Genes for Bone Mass Variation to Susceptibility to Osteoporotic Fractures and Its Implications to Gene Search for Complex Human Diseases (2007)

Hong-wen Deng, Michael C. Mahaney, Jeff T. Williams, Jing Li, Theresa Conway, K. Michael Davies, ...

We investigate the relevance of the genetic determination of bone mineral density (BMD) variation to that of differential risk to osteoporotic fractures (OF). The high heritability (h 2) of BMD and...

Regulatory module network of basic/helix-loop-helix transcription factors in mouse brain (2007)

Li, Jing, Liu, Zijing J, Pan, Yuchun C, Liu, Qi, Fu, Xing, Cooper, Nigel GF, ...

Abstract Background The basic/helix-loop-helix (bHLH) proteins are important components of the transcriptional regulatory network, controlling a variety of biological processes, especially the...

Percolation threshold of conducting polymer composites containing 3D randomly distributed graphite nanoplatelets (2007)

Li, Jing, Kim, Jang-Kyo

An improved analytical model is developed based on the average interparticle distance (IPD) concept to predict the percolation threshold of conducting polymer composites containing disc-shaped...

Glucose biosensor based on immobilization of glucose oxidase in poly(o-aminophenol) film on polypyrrole-Pt nanocomposite modified glassy carbon electrode (2007)

Li, Jing, Lin, Xiangqin

Novel Pt nanoclusters embedded polypyrrole nanowires (PPy-Pt) composite was electrosynthesized on a glassy carbon electrode, denoted as PPy-Pt/GCE. A glucose biosensor was further fabricated based on...

Experimental Study of Stall-Induced LCOs of Free Vibrating Wing (2007)

Li, Jing, Dimitriadis, Grigorios

International Forum on Aeroelasticity and Structural Dynamics, IFASD 2007

Study of gene function based on spatial co-expression in a high-resolution mouse brain atlas (2007)

Liu, Zheng, Yan, S Frank, Walker, John R, Zwingman, Theresa A, Jiang, Tao, Li, Jing, ...

Abstract Background The Allen Brain Atlas (ABA) project systematically profiles three-dimensional high-resolution gene expression in postnatal mouse brains for thousands of genes. By unveiling gene...

Br treated graphite nanoplatelets for improved electrical conductivity of polymer composites (2007)

Li, Jing, Vaisman, Linda, Marom, Gad, Kim, Jang-Kyo

The graphite nanoplatelets (GNP) were treated by vapor-phase bromination. The increase in weight and atomic concentration of Br indicated the bromine uptake. The intercalation of Br between graphene...

Morphology and properties of UV/ozone treated graphite nanoplatelet/epoxy nanocomposites (2007)

Li, Jing, Sham, Man-Lung, Kim, Jang-Kyo, Marom, Gad

The nanoscopic morphologies, thermo-mechanical, mechanical and electrical properties of graphite nanoplatelet (GNP)/epoxy nanocomposites were evaluated after UV/O3 treatment of graphite. Composites...

Density-based clustering in haplotype analysis for association mapping. (2007)

Igo, Robert P, Londono, Douglas, Miller, Katherine, Parrado, Antonio R, Quade, Shannon RE, Sinha, Moumita, ...

ABSTRACT : Clustering of related haplotypes in haplotype-based association mapping has the potential to improve power by reducing the degrees of freedom without sacrificing important information...

Study of gene function based on spatial co-expression in a high-resolution mouse brain atlas. (2007)

Liu, Zheng, Yan, S Frank, Walker, John R, Zwingman, Theresa A, Jiang, Tao, Li, Jing, ...

BACKGROUND: The Allen Brain Atlas (ABA) project systematically profiles three-dimensional high-resolution gene expression in postnatal mouse brains for thousands of genes. By unveiling gene behaviors...

An LRP8 variant is associated with familial and premature coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction. (2007)

Shen, Gong-Qing, Li, Lin, Girelli, Domenico, Seidelmann, Sara B., Rao, Shaoqi, Fan, Chun, ...

Our previous genomewide linkage scan of 428 nuclear families (GeneQuest) identified a significant genetic susceptibility locus for premature myocardial infarction (MI) on chromosome 1p34-36. We...

Marker selection for whole-genome association studies with two-stage designs using dense single-nucleotide polymorphisms. (2007)

Li, Jing

ABSTRACT : Large-scale genome-wide association studies are increasingly common, due in large part to recent advances in genotyping technology. Despite a dramatic drop in genotyping costs, it is still...

Comparison of haplotyping methods using families and unrelated individuals on simulated rheumatoid arthritis data. (2007)

Li, Xin, Li, Jing

ABSTRACT : In this report, we compared haplotyping approaches using families and unrelated individuals on the simulated rheumatoid arthritis (RA) data in Problem 3 from Genetic Analysis Workshop...

Hybrid nanocomposites containing carbon nanotubes and graphite nanoplatelets (2007)

Li, Jing, Wong, Pui-Shan, Kim, Jang-Kyo

The effects of hybrid carbon nanotubes (GNP) and graphite nanoplatelets (GNPs) on the mechanical and electronic properties of epoxy nanocomposites are studied. When the total reinforcement contents...

BMC Proceedings BioMed Central (2007)

Xin Li, Jing Li

Proceedings Comparison of haplotyping methods using families and unrelated individuals on simulated rheumatoid arthritis data

LARGE-SCALE CORONAL DENSITY AND ABUNDANCE STRUCTURES AND THEIR ASSOCIATION WITH MAGNETIC FIELD STRUCTURE (2007)

Yuan-kuen Ko, Jing Li, Pete Riley, John C. Raymond

We construct subsynoptic maps of the ultraviolet-line fluxes, electron density, and elemental abundances for an east limb corona at 1.63 solar radii from 2000 September 20 to October 1. The data,...

Theoretical Simulation of the Mixing Performance of Distributed Superconducting Tunnel Junction Arrays at 1.2 THz (2007)

SHI, Sheng-Cai, SHAN, Wen-Lei, LI, Jing

In this paper we focus on the numerical simulation of the mixing behaviors of distributed superconducting junction arrays at 1.2 THz. A novel type of superconducting tunnel junctions, i.e.,...

Modeling, Design and Control of Vacuum Assisted Resin transfer Molding (VARTM) for Thickness Variation Reduction (2006)

Li, Jing

In general, composite manufacturing processes have more variations compared to the metal manufacturing processes due to the larger raw material and manufacturing processes variations. Vacuum-assisted...

Haplotype-based quantitative trait mapping using a clustering algorithm (2006)

Li, Jing, Zhou, Yingyao, Elston, Robert C

Abstract Background With the availability of large-scale, high-density single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers, substantial effort has been made in identifying disease-causing genes using...

A quasiclassical trajectory study for the N(4S)+O2(X 3Sigmag-)-->NO(X 2Pi)+O(3P) reaction on the new 2A' and 4A' potential-energy surfaces (2006)

Li, Jing

A quasiclassical trajectory study with the sixth-order explicit symplectic algorithm of the N(4S)+O2(X 3Sigmag-)-->NO(X 2Pi)+O(3P) atmospheric reaction has been performed by employing the new 2A' and...

A rice glutamate receptor-like gene is critical for the division and survival of individual cells in the root apical meristem (2006)

Li, Jing, Zhu, Shihua, Song, Xinwei, Shen, Yi; U0050953, Chen, Hanming, Yu, Jie, ...

Glu receptors are known to function as Glu-activated ion channels that mediate mostly excitatory neurotransmission in animals. Glu receptor-like genes have also been reported in higher plants,...

Discovery of time-delayed gene regulatory networks based on temporal gene expression profiling (2006)

Li, Xia, Rao, Shaoqi, Jiang, Wei, Li, Chuanxing, Xiao, Yun, Guo, Zheng, ...

Abstract Background It is one of the ultimate goals for modern biological research to fully elucidate the intricate interplays and the regulations of the molecular determinants that propel and...

Multitraining support vector machine for image retrieval (2006)

Li, Jing, Allinson, Nigel, Tao, Dacheng, Li, Xuelong

Relevance feedback (RF) schemes based on support vector machines (SVMs) have been widely used in content-based image retrieval (CBIR). However, the performance of SVM-based RF approaches is often...

Multitraining support vector machine for image retrieval (2006)

Li, Jing, Allinson, Nigel, Tao, Dacheng, Li, Xuelong

Relevance feedback (RF) schemes based on support vector machines (SVMs) have been widely used in content-based image retrieval (CBIR). However, the performance of SVM-based RF approaches is often...

The annealing induced extraordinary properties of SI based ZNO film grown by RF sputtering (2006)

Li, Jing, Dedeng, L., Wu, Suntao

Pb(Zr0.52Ti0.48)O3 (PZT) thin films were in situ deposited by pulsed laser deposition (PLD) on Pt/Ti/SiO2/Si substrates using a template layer derived by sol-gel method. A 0.1-µm-thick PZT layer...

Multitraining support vector machine for image retrieval (2006)

Li, Jing, Allinson, Nigel, Tao, Dacheng, Li, Xuelong

Relevance feedback (RF) schemes based on support vector machines (SVMs) have been widely used in content-based image retrieval (CBIR). However, the performance of SVM-based RF approaches is often...

The annealing induced extraordinary properties of SI based ZNO film grown by RF sputtering (2006)

Li, Jing, Dedeng, L., Wu, Suntao

Pb(Zr0.52Ti0.48)O3 (PZT) thin films were in situ deposited by pulsed laser deposition (PLD) on Pt/Ti/SiO2/Si substrates using a template layer derived by sol-gel method. A 0.1-µm-thick PZT layer...

Urban monuments [electronic resource] : Lessons from major cities / (2006)

Li, Jing.

Summary: Monuments, especially towers, are important ways in which cities express their character and ambitions. This study explores four urban monuments: Eiffel Tower in Paris, France; CN Tower in...

Urban monuments Lessons from major cities / (2006)

Li, Jing.

Thesis (M.U.P.)--State University of New York at Buffalo, 2006.

Multitraining support vector machine for image retrieval (2006)

Li, Jing, Allinson, Nigel, Tao, Dacheng, Li, Xuelong

Relevance feedback (RF) schemes based on support vector machines (SVMs) have been widely used in content-based image retrieval (CBIR). However, the performance of SVM-based RF approaches is often...

Haplotype-based quantitative trait mapping using a clustering algorithm. (2006)

Li, Jing, Zhou, Yingyao, Elston, Robert C

BACKGROUND: With the availability of large-scale, high-density single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers, substantial effort has been made in identifying disease-causing genes using linkage...

Discovery of Time-Delayed Gene Regulatory Networks based on temporal gene expression profiling. (2006)

Li, Xia, Rao, Shaoqi, Jiang, Wei, Li, Chuanxing, Xiao, Yun, Guo, Zheng, ...

BACKGROUND: It is one of the ultimate goals for modern biological research to fully elucidate the intricate interplays and the regulations of the molecular determinants that propel and characterize...

BMC Bioinformatics Methodology article Discovery of time-delayed gene regulatory networks based on temporal (2006)

Xia Li, Shaoqi Rao, Wei Jiang, Chuanxing Li, Yun Xiao, Zheng Guo, ...

© 2006 Li et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License

BMC Bioinformatics Methodology article (2006)

Jing Li, Yingyao Zhou

Haplotype-based quantitative trait mapping using a clustering algorithm

RESOLUTION OF THE 180 AMBIGUITY FOR INVERSE HORIZONTAL MAGNETIC FIELD CONFIGURATIONS (2006)

Jing Li, Tahar Amari, Yuhong Fan

A well-known problem in solar physics is that solutions for the transverse magnetic field direction are ambiguous with respect to a 180 reversal in the field direction. In this paper we focus on...

Can We Really Observe Hyperbolic Discounting? ∗ (2006)

Jesús Fernández-villaverde, Arijit Mukherji, Tom Holmes, Karsten Jeske, Narayana Kocherlakota, Jing Li

This paper proposes a new, more robust experiment to test for the presence of hyperbolic discounting. We motivate the experiment by pointing out the problems in interpreting the existing evidence...

A New Risk Indicator and Stress Testing Tool: A Multifactor Nth-to-Default CDS Basket (2006)

Renzo G. Avesani, Antonio García Pascual, Jing Li, Prepared Renzo, G. Avesani, Antonio García Pascual, ...

This Working Paper should not be reported as representing the views of the IMF. The views expressed in this Working Paper are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent those of the IMF...

Design and fabrication of MEMS optical switches / (2006)

Li, Jing.

"Supervisor, Associate Professor Liu Ai Qun."

CYP3A Phenotyping Approach to Predict Systemic Exposure to EGFR Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors (2006)

Li, Jing, Karlsson, Mats O., Brahmer, Julie, Spitz, Avery, Zhao, Ming, Hidalgo, Manuel, ...

Background: Gefitinib is an orally active inhibitor of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase (TK) with activity in non–small-cell lung cancer. The response to gefitinib is...

Pharmacogenetics of ABCG2 and Adverse Reactions to Gefitinib (2006)

Cusatis, George, Gregorc, Vanesa, Li, Jing, Spreafico, Anna, Ingersoll, Roxann G., Verweij, Jaap, ...

Gefitinib is an inhibitor of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase with activity in non–small-cell lung cancer. Diarrhea and skin toxicity are prominent gefitinib-related...

Information Structures with Unawareness † (2006)

Jing Li

I am indebted to Bart Lipman for his invaluable guidance throughout the course of this project. I am grateful to Larry Samuelson and Bill Sandholm for many inspiring discussions and advice. I also...

Inverse Problems in Structural Mechanics (2005)

Li, Jing

This dissertation deals with the solution of three inverse problems in structural mechanics. The first one is load updating for finite element models (FEMs). A least squares fitting is used to...

Inverse Problems in Structural Mechanics (2005)

Li, Jing

This dissertation deals with the solution of three inverse problems in structural mechanics. The first one is load updating for finite element models (FEMs). A least squares fitting is used to...

Expression and function of connexins during schwann cell development in the mouse (2005)

Li, Jing

Das gap junction Protein Cx32 spielt eine wichtige Rolle in den erwachsenen Schwann-Zellen. In dieser Studie wurden die Expression und Funktion mehrerer Connexine während der...

Interphase exchange coupling in Fe/Sm–Co bilayers with gradient Fe thickness (2005)

Yu, Ming-hui, Hattrick-Simpers, Jason, Takeuchi, Ichiro, Li, Jing, Wang, Z. L. (Zhong Lin), Liu, J. Ping, ...

©2005 American Institute of Physics. The electronic version of this article is the complete one and can be found online at: http://link.aip.org/link/?JAPIAU/98/063908/1

Conductive graphite nanoplatelet/epoxy nanocomposites : effects of exfoliation and UV/ozone treatment of graphite (2005)

Li, Jing, Kim, Jang-Kyo, Sham, Man-Lung

The effects of ultrasonication and UV/ozone treatment of graphite on electrical conductivity of epoxy-based nanocomposites containing graphite nanoplatelets are investigated. Ultrasonication applied...

Effects of surface treatment on properties of graphite nanoplatelet/epoxy nanocomposites (2005)

Li, Jing, Kim, Jang-Kyo, Sham, Man-Lung

The effects of UV/Ozone treatment on the properties of graphite nanoplatelet (GNP)/epoxy nanocomposites were investigated. Several techniques have been employed to produce useful nanocomposites with...

Inhibition of the Beta-Catenin Signaling Pathway in Blastocyst and Uterus During the Window of Implantation in Mice1 (2005)

Jing Li, Jian V. Zhang, Yu-Jing Cao, Jia-Xi Zhou, Wei-Min Liu, Xiu-Jun Fan, ...

Beta-catenin, the mammalian homolog of Drosophila armadillo protein, was first identified as a cadherin-associated protein at cell-cell junctions. Another function of beta-catenin is the transduction...

Design of digital down converter and digital predistortor for predistortion linearizated amplifiers / (2005)

Li, Jing.

"Mémoire présenté en vue de l'obtention du diplôme de Maîtrise ès sciences appliquées (génie électrique)"

Physiologically based pharmacotkinetic (PBPK) modeling of anticancer drugs / (2005)

Li, Jing.

Thesis (Ph.D.) -- University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2005.

Investigation of mixed layer depths along Line P and thoughout the Gulf of Alaska using historical data and Argo floats / (2005)

Li, Jing.

A thesis submitted to the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science, Dept. of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University...

An Efficient SF-ISF Approach for the Slepian-Wolf Source Coding Problem (2005)

Zhenyu Tu, Jing Li (Tiffany), Rick S. Blum

A simple but powerful scheme exploiting the binning concept for asymmetric lossless distributed source coding is proposed. The novelty in the proposed scheme is the introduction of a syndrome former...

Alteration of the pharmacokinetics of COL-3, a matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor, due to actue gastrointestinal tosicity of doxorubicin (2005)

Li, Jing, Zhou, Shufeng, Huynh, Hung, Duan, Wei, Chan, Eli

Purpose Combination of COL-3, a matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor, and doxorubicin (DOX) might be a promising anticancer regimen. The present study was to examine the potential pharmacokinetic...

Computing the Minimum Recombinant Haplotype Configuration from incomplete genotype data on a pedigree by integer linear programming (2005)

Jing Li, Tao Jiang

We study the problem of reconstructing haplotype configurations from genotypes on pedigree data with missing alleles under the Mendelian law of inheritance and the minimum recombination principle,...

6. Performing Organization Code 7. Author(s) (2005)

Richard Liu, Zhibin Zhang, Rui Zhong, Xuemin Chen, Jing Li

In this project, we investigated the potential nanotechnology applications in highway pavements mainly in two different categories: smart materials for pavement construction and sensors for...

An Analysis of Algorithms for In Vivo Fiber Tractography Using DW-MRI (2005)

Jing Li, Supervised Dr, Burkhard Wuensche

In this paper, several nerve fiber tracking methods which are used to visualize the connectivity of brain regions in vivo are analyzed using noise-affected synthetic diffusion tensor fields with...

Real-time multiple objects tracking with occlusion handling in dynamic scenes (2005)

Tao Yang, Stan Z. Li, Quan Pan, Jing Li

This work presents a real-time system for multiple object tracking in dynamic scenes. A unique characteristic of the system is its ability to cope with longduration and complete occlusion without a...

Monitoring Large Flows in Network (2005)

Jing Li, Jing Li Chengchen, Bin Liu

In order to provide high quality network management, traffic scheduling and network security, we need the per flow traffic information. However, in a highspeed net link, the flows number is so large...

Computing the Minimum Recombinant Haplotype Configuration from incomplete genotype data on a pedigree by integer linear programming (2005)

Jing Li, Tao Jiang

We study the problem of reconstructing haplotype configurations from genotypes on pedigree data with missing alleles under the Mendelian law of inheritance and the minimum recombination principle,...

Real-time multiple objects tracking with occlusion handling in dynamic scenes (2005)

Tao Yang, Stan Z. Li, Quan Pan, Jing Li

This work presents a real-time system for multiple objects tracking in dynamic scenes. A unique characteristic of the system is its ability to cope with longduration and complete occlusion without a...

Genome sequencing in open microfabricated high-density picoliter reactors (2005)

Marcel Margulies, Michael Egholm, William E. Altman, Said Attiya, Joel S. Bader, Lisa A. Bemben, ...

We describe a scalable, highly parallel sequencing system with raw throughput significantly greater than that of state-of-the-art capillary electrophoresis instruments. The apparatus uses a novel...

Tethered Bilayer Lipid Membranes Based on Monolayers of Thiolipids Mixed with a Complementary Dilution Molecule. 1. Incorporation of Channel Peptides (2005)

He, Lizhong, Robertson, Joseph W. F., Li, Jing, Kärcher, Iris, Schiller, Stefan M., Knoll, Wolfgang, ...

Tethered bilayer lipid membranes (tBLMs) are described based on the self-assembly of a monolayer on template stripped gold of an archea analogue thiolipid,...

Three-dimensional display and arbitrary region interactive segmentation of high-resolution virus capsids from cryo-electron microscopy single particle reconstruction (2005)

Li, Jing, Liu, Zheng, Li, Kun-peng, Cui, Jin-ming, Zhang, Qin-fen, Li, Yin-yin, ...

Recent advances in cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) instrumentation and single particle reconstruction have created opportunities for high-throughput and high-resolution three-dimensional (3-D)...

Haplotype-based linkage disequilibrium mapping via direct data mining (2005)

Li, Jing, Jiang, Tao

Motivation: With the availability of large-scale, high-density single-nucleotide polymorphism markers and information on haplotype structures and frequencies, a great challenge is how to take...

Three-dimensional display and arbitrary region interactive segmentation of high-resolution virus capsids from cryo-electron microscopy single particle reconstruction (2005)

Li, Jing, Liu, Zheng, Li, Kun-peng, Cui, Jin-ming, Zhang, Qin-fen, Li, Yin-yin, ...

Recent advances in cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) instrumentation and single particle reconstruction have created opportunities for high-throughput and high-resolution three-dimensional (3-D)...

Not so crystal clear: the structure of the human telomere G-quadruplex in solution differs from that present in a crystal (2005)

Li, Jing, Correia, John J., Wang, Lei, Trent, John O., Chaires, Jonathan B.

The structure of human telomere DNA is of intense interest because of its role in the biology of both cancer and aging. The sequence [5′-AGGG(TTAGGG)3] has been used as a model for telomere DNA in...

The WRKY Family of Transcription Factors in Rice and Arabidopsis and Their Origins (2005)

Wu, Kun-Lu, Guo, Ze-Jian, Wang, Hai-Hua, Li, Jing

WRKY transcription factors, originally isolated from plants contain one or two conserved WRKY domains, about 60 amino acid residues with the WRKYGQK sequence followed by a C2H2 or C2HC zinc finger...

Thermal difference spectra: a specific signature for nucleic acid structures (2005)

Mergny, Jean-Louis, Li, Jing, Lacroix, Laurent, Amrane, Samir, Chaires, Jonathan B.

We show that nucleic acid structures may be conveniently and inexpensively characterized by their UV thermal difference spectra. A thermal difference spectrum (TDS) is obtained for a nucleic acid by...

An Incremental Placement Algorithm for Building Block Layout Design Based on the O-Tree Representation (2005)

LI, Jing, YU, Juebang, MIYASHITA, Hiroshi

Incremental modification and optimization in VLSI physical design is of fundamental importance. Based on the O-tree (ordered tree) representation which has more prominent advantages in comparison...

An Efficient SF-ISF Approach for the Slepian-Wolf Source Coding Problem (2005)

Zhenyu Tu, Jing Li (Tiffany), Rick S. Blum

A simple but powerful scheme exploiting the binning concept for asymmetric lossless distributed source coding is proposed. The novelty in the proposed scheme is the introduction of a syndrome former...

Multiple and multivalent interactions of novel anti-AIDS drug candidates, sulfated polymannuronate (SPMG)-derived oligosaccharides, with gp120 and their anti-HIV activities (2005)

Liu, Haiying, Geng, Meiyu, Xin, Xianliang, Li, Fuchuan, Zhang, Zhenqing, Li, Jing, ...

Sulfated polymannuronate (SPMG), a novel anti-AIDS drug candidate, combats HIV-1 infection mainly by binding to gp120 protein with high affinity. To explore the structural basis of this anti-HIV-1...

Haplotype-based linkage disequilibrium mapping via direct data mining (2005)

Li, Jing, Jiang, Tao

Motivation: With the availability of large-scale, high-density single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers and information on haplotype structures and frequencies, a great challenge is how to take...

Alteration of the pharmacokinetics of COL-3, a matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor, due to actue gastrointestinal tosicity of doxorubicin (2005)

Li, Jing, Zhou, Shufeng, Huynh, Hung, Duan, Wei, Chan, Eli

Purpose Combination of COL-3, a matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor, and doxorubicin (DOX) might be a promising anticancer regimen. The present study was to examine the potential pharmacokinetic...

Three-dimensional display and arbitrary region interactive segmentation of high-resolution virus capsids from cryo-electron microscopy single particle reconstruction (2005)

Li, Jing, Liu, Zheng, Li, Kun-peng, Cui, Jin-ming, Zhang, Qin-fen, Li, Yin-yin, ...

Recent advances in cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) instrumentation and single particle reconstruction have created opportunities for high-throughput and high-resolution three-dimensional (3-D)...

Grain size dependence of magnetic properties in shock synthesized bulk Pr₂Fe₁₄B/α-Fe nanocomposites (2004)

Jin, Z. Q., Thadhani, Naresh N., McGill, M., Li, Jing, Ding, Yong, Wang, Z. L. (Zhong Lin), ...

©2004 American Institute of Physics. The electronic version of this article is the complete one and can be found online at: http://link.aip.org/link/?JAPIAU/96/3452/1

Tailoring magnetic properties of core/shell nanoparticles (2004)

Zeng, Hao, Sun, Shouheng, Li, Jing, Liu, J. Ping, Wang, Z. L. (Zhong Lin)

©2004 American Institute of Physics. The electronic version of this article is the complete one and can be found online at: http://link.aip.org/link/?APPLAB/85/792/1

Bulk nanocomposite magnets produced by dynamic shock compaction (2004)

Chen, K. H., Jin, Z. Q., Li, Jing, Kennedy, G., Wang, Z. L. (Zhong Lin), Thadhani, Naresh N., ...

©2004 American Institute of Physics. The electronic version of this article is the complete one and can be found online at: http://link.aip.org/link/?JAPIAU/96/1276/1

A BIT-MAP-ASSISTED ENERGY-EFFICIENT MAC SCHEME FOR WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS (2004)

LI, JING

The low-energy characteristics of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) pose a great design challenge for MAC protocol design. The cluster-based scheme is a promising solution. Recent studies have proposed...

A BIT-MAP-ASSISTED ENERGY-EFFICIENT MAC SCHEME FOR WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS (2004)

LI, JING

The low-energy characteristics of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) pose a great design challenge for MAC protocol design. The cluster-based scheme is a promising solution. Recent studies have proposed...

Development of Integrated Process Design Environment and Statistical Analysis of RTM Process (2004)

Li, Jing

The resin transfer molding (RTM) process has been used in the composite industry for decades. However, several issues still exist and impede its wide applications. Some design tools for RTM parts...

Molding Dai-ness on China's periphery: Ethnic tourism and the politics of identity construction in contemporary Xishuang Banna (2004)

Li, Jing

This dissertation investigates power interactions among the state, regional governments, capitalist entrepreneurs, and ethnic locals in ethnic tourism and the resulting negotiation processes of...

Accounting conservatism and its implication on valuation in commercial banks / (2004)

Li, Jing.

Thesis (M. Phil.)--Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2004.

A bit-map-assisted energy-efficient MAC scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks (2004)

Li, Jing.

Thesis (M.S.)--Mississippi State University. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Accounting conservatism and its implication on valuation in commercial banks / (2004)

Li, Jing.

Thesis (M. Phil.)--Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2004.

A bit-map-assisted energy-efficient MAC scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks [electronic resource] / (2004)

Li, Jing.

The low-energy characteristics of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) pose a great design challenge for MAC protocol design. The cluster-based scheme is a promising solution. Recent studies have proposed...

Accounting conservatism and its implication on valuation in commercial banks / (2004)

Li, Jing.

Thesis (M. Phil.)--Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2004.

A bit-map-assisted energy-efficient MAC scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks (2004)

Li, Jing.

Thesis (M.S.)--Mississippi State University. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Real-time and accurate segmentation of moving objects in dynamic scene (2004)

Tao Yang, Quan Pan, Jing Li

Fast and accurate segmentation of moving objects in video sequences is a basic task in many computer vision and video analysis applications. It has a critical impact on the performance of object...

strider: a simple and effective terrain navigation controller (2004)

Jing Li, Richard Lobb, Kevin Novins, Burkhard Wünsche

We present a simple controller for terrain navigation called Strider. The controller is based on the concept of walking and is implemented using a standard mouse device as used with virtually any...

A Reliable Content-Based Routing Protocol over Structured Peer-to-Peer Networks (2004)

Jinling Wang, Beihong Jin, Jun Wei, Jing Li

Much work has been done on building content-based publish /subscribe systems over structured P2P networks, so that the two technologies can be combined together to better support large-scale and...

An Ontology-Based Publish/Subscribe System (2004)

Jinling Wang, Beihong Jin, Jing Li

Expressiveness and matching efficiency are two key design goals of publish/subscribe systems. In this paper, we introduce the Semantic Web technologies into the publish/subscribe system and propose...

On the Bit-Error Rate of Product Accumulate Codes (2004)

In Optical Fiber, Jing Li, Yi Cai, Krishna R. Narayanan, Allen Lucero, Alexei Pilipetskii, ...

Product accumulate (PA) codes were proposed as a class of high-rate low-complexity, capacity-approaching codes on additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channels. In this paper, we investigate the...

Product Accumulate Codes: A Class of Codes with Near-Capacity Performance and Low Decoding Complexity (2004)

Jing Li, Krishna R. Narayanan, Costas N. Georghiades

We propose a novel class of provably good codes which are a serial concatenation of a single-parity-check (SPC)-based product code, an interleaver, and a rate-1 recursive convolutional code. The...

Quantization and Quantization Sensitivity of Soft-Output Product Codes for Fast-Speed Applications (2004)

Ruiyuan Hu, Jing Li (Tiffany), Erozan Kurtas

This paper investigates two quantization schemes on three soft-output message-passing decoding algorithms for 2dimensional product codes.Quantization sensitivity on code rates and channel conditions...

Copyright is not claimed for this article. Printed in U.S.A. THE X3 FLARE OF 2002 JULY 15 (2004)

Jing Li, D. L. Mickey, B. J. Labonte

AnX3-classflareoccurredon2002July15withwhite-lightemissionandacomplexfilamenteruption.Observations were made in the optical continuum, H, UV continuum, microwave, and soft X-rays, as well as with...

Real-time and accurate segmentation of moving objects in dynamic scene (2004)

Tao Yang, Quan Pan, Jing Li

Fast and accurate segmentation of moving objects in video sequences is a basic task in many computer vision and video analysis applications. It has a critical impact on the performance of object...

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS By (2004)

Jing Li, Jing Li, Georgios Y. Lazarou, Yul Chu, Jing Li, A. Wayne Bennett, ...

The low-energy characteristics of Wireless Sensor Networks pose a great design chal-lenge for MAC protocol design. The cluster-based scheme is a promising solution. Re-cent studies have proposed...

Accounting conservatism and its implication on valuation in commercial banks (2004)

Li, Jing

Thesis (M.Phil.)--Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2004

Cytoplasm and cytoplasm-nucleus interactions affect agronomic traits in japonica rice (2004)

Tao, Dayun, Hu, Fengyi, Yang, Jiangyi, Yang, Guifeng, Yang, Youqiong, Xu, Peng, ...

Some sources of cytoplasm have been favored in rice breeding for unknown reasons. To study cytoplasmic effects on agronomic traits, five core japonica parents in Oryza sativa, Xinan 175, Reimei,...

Regulation of IL-8 and IL-1{beta} expression in Crohn's disease associated NOD2/CARD15 mutations (2004)

Li, Jing, Moran, Thomas, Swanson, Eric, Julian, Christina, Harris, Jeremy, Bonen, Denise K., ...

Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic inflammation affecting the gastrointestinal tract. Three mutations (Arg702Trp, Gly908Arg, Leu1007fsinsC) within the NOD2/CARD15 gene increase CD susceptibility. Here...

Multiple and Multivalent Interactions of Novel Anti-AIDS Drug Candidates, Sulfated Polymannuronate (SPMG)-derived Oligosaccharides, with gp120, and their Anti-HIV Activities (2004)

Liu, Haiying, Geng, Meiyu, Xin, Xianliang, Li, Fuchuan, Zhang, Zhenqing, Li, Jing, ...

Sulfated polymannuronate (SPMG), a novel anti-AIDS drug candidate, combats HIV-1 infection, mainly by binding to gp120 protein with high affinity. To explore the structural basis of this anti-HIV-1...

Regulation of IL-8 and IL-1{beta} expression in Crohn's disease associated NOD2/CARD15 mutations (2004)

Li, Jing, Moran, Thomas, Swanson, Eric, Julian, Christina, Harris, Jeremy, Bonen, Denise K., ...

Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic inflammation affecting the gastrointestinal tract. Three mutations (Arg702Trp, Gly908Arg and Leu1007fsinsC) within the NOD2/CARD15 gene increase CD susceptibility....

Regulation of IL-8 and IL-1{beta} expression in Crohn's disease associated NOD2/CARD15 mutations (2004)

Li, Jing, Moran, Thomas, Swanson, Eric, Julian, Christina, Harris, Jeremy, Bonen, Denise K., ...

Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic inflammation affecting the gastrointestinal tract. Three mutations (Arg702Trp, Gly908Arg, Leu1007fsinsC) within the NOD2/CARD15 gene increase CD susceptibility. Here...

Multiple and Multivalent Interactions of Novel Anti-AIDS Drug Candidates, Sulfated Polymannuronate (SPMG)-derived Oligosaccharides, with gp120, and their Anti-HIV Activities (2004)

Liu, Haiying, Geng, Meiyu, Xin, Xianliang, Li, Fuchuan, Zhang, Zhenqing, Li, Jing, ...

Sulfated polymannuronate (SPMG), a novel anti-AIDS drug candidate, combats HIV-1 infection, mainly by binding to gp120 protein with high affinity. To explore the structural basis of this anti-HIV-1...

Interface structures in FePt/Fe₃Pt hard-soft exchange-coupled magnetic nanocomposites (2003)

Li, Jing, Wang, Z. L. (Zhong Lin), Zeng, Hao, Sun, Shouheng, Liu, J. Ping

©2003 American Institute of Physics. The electronic version of this article is the complete one and can be found online at: http://link.aip.org/link/?APPLAB/82/3743/1

Synthesis, chemical ordering, and magnetic properties of FePtCu nanoparticle films (2003)

Sun, Xiangcheng, Kang, Shishou, Harrell, J. W., Nikles, David E., Dai, Z. R., Li, Jing, ...

©2003 American Institute of Physics. The electronic version of this article is the complete one and can be found online at: http://link.aip.org/link/?JAPIAU/93/7337/1

Thermal and laser properties of Yb:YAl₃(BO₃)₄ crystal (2003)

Li, Jing, Wang, Jiyang, Cheng, Xiufeng, Hu, Xiaobo, Burns, P. A, Dawes, J. M

Large optical-quality Yb:YAl₃(BO₃)₄(Yb:YAB) crystals have been grown by the flux method. The thermal properties of Yb:YAB crystal were measured for the first time. The thermal properties of...

Widely tunable yellow-green lasers based on the self-frequency-doubling material Yb:YAB (2003)

Dekker, Peter, Burns, Phillip A, Dawes, Judith M, Piper, James A, Li, Jing, Hu, Xiaobo, ...

We report widely tunable infrared and self-frequency-doubled operation in ytterbium-doped yttrium aluminum borate (Yb:YAB). In the infrared, tuning has been obtained between 1016 and 1090 nm and also...

Efficient inference of haplotypes from genotypes on a pedigree (2003)

Jing Li, Tao Jiang

We study haplotype reconstruction under the Mendelian law of inheritance and the minimum recombination principle on pedigree data. We prove that the problem of finding a minimum-recombinant haplotype...

Minimum recombinant haplotype configuration on tree pedigrees (2003)

Koichiro Doi, Jing Li, Tao Jiang

Abstract. We study the problem of reconstructing haplotype configurations from genotypes on pedigree data under the Mendelian law of inheritance and the minimum recombination principle, which is very...

Pedphase: haplotype inference for pedigree data (2003)

Jing Li, Tao Jiang

Summary: We have developed a computer program consisting of four algorithms for inferring haplotypes from (unphased) genotypes on pedigree data. These algorithms are designed based on a combinatorial...

The Haplotyping Problem: An Overview of Computational Models and Solutions (2003)

Paola Bonizzoni, Gianluca Della Vedova, Riccardo Dondi, Jing Li, Gianluca Della, Vedova Riccardo, ...

The investigation of genetic di#erences among humans has given evidence that mutations in DNA sequences are responsible for some genetic diseases. The most common mutation is the one that involves...

Georghiades, “On the bit error rate of product accumulate codes in optical fiber communications,” submitted to (2003)

Jing Li, Yi Cai, Krishna R. Narayanan, Allen Lucero, Alexei Pilipetskii, Costas N. Georghiades

Abstract—Product accumulate (PA) codes were proposed as a class of high-rate low-complexity, capacity-approaching codes on additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channels. In this paper, we...

Efficient Rule-Based Haplotyping Algorithms for Pedigree Data (Extended Abstract) (2003)

Jing Li, Tao Jiang

Jing Li jili@cs.ucr.edu Tao Jiang + University of California - Riverside & Shanghai Center for Bioinform. Technology jiang@cs.ucr.edu ABSTRACT We study haplotype reconstruction under the...

Rediscovering Carl Czerny (1791-1857) as a composer and teacher / (2003)

Li, Jing.

Thesis (Dr. of Musical Arts)--University of Cincinnati, 2003.

Interparticle interactions in annealed FePt nanoparticle assemblies (2002)

Zeng, Hao, Li, Jing, Wang, Zhong L, Liu, J. Ping, Sun, Shouheng

Thermal treatment of self-assembled FePt nanoparticles reduces the interparticle distances, resulting in dramatic changes in the type and strength of interparticle interactions. Consequently,...

Interparticle interactions in annealed FePt nanoparticle assemblies (2002)

Zeng, Hao, Li, Jing, Wang, Z. L. (Zhong Lin), Liu, J. Ping, Sun, Shouheng

Thermal treatment of self-assembled FePt nanoparticles reduces the interparticle distances, resulting in dramatic changes in the type and strength of interparticle interactions. Consequently,...

Characterization of nanometer-scale defects in metallic glasses by quantitative high-resolution transmission electron microscopy (2002)

Li, Jing, Wang, Z. L., Hufnagel, T. C.

Although defects can have a significant effect on the properties of amorphous materials, in many cases these defects are poorly characterized and understood. This is at least partly due to the...

Characterization of nanometer-scale defects in metallic glasses by quantitative high-resolution transmission electron microscopy (2002)

Li, Jing, Wang, Z. L. (Zhong Lin), Hufnagel, T. C.

Although defects can have a significant effect on the properties of amorphous materials, in many cases these defects are poorly characterized and understood. This is at least partly due to the...

Automation of data analysis and presentation through GUI in Windows environment / (2002)

Li, Jing.

Thesis (M.Sc. (Comp. Contr. & Autom.))--Nanyang Technological University, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 2002.

Coupled-cavity, single-frequency, tunable cw Yb:YAB yellow microchip laser (2002)

Burns, Phillip A, Dawes, Judith M, Dekker, Peter, Piper, James A, Li, Jing, Wang, Jiyang

CW single-longitudinal-mode (SLM) output in the 1120–1140 nm range with a maximum infrared power of 23 mW, and self-frequency-doubled power of ~1 mW in the 560–570 nm spectral region has been...

Coupled-cavity, single-frequency, tunable cw Yb:YAB yellow microchip laser (2002)

Burns, Phillip A, Dawes, Judith M, Dekker, Peter, Piper, James A, Li, Jing, Wang, Jiyang

CW single-longitudinal-mode (SLM) output in the 1120–1140 nm range with a maximum infrared power of 23 mW, and self-frequency-doubled power of ~1 mW in the 560–570 nm spectral region has been...

A Class of High-Rate, Low-Complexity, Well-Structured LDPC Codes from Combinatorial Designs and Their Applications on ISI Channels (2002)

Jing Li (Tiffany), Erozan Kurtas

We present a systematic construction of a class of highrate, well-structured low density parity check (LDPC) codes based on combinatorial designs. We show that the proposed (2#, # 1})-design results...

Product Accumulate Codes on Fading Channels (2002)

Krishna Narayanan Jing, Jing Li, Costas Georghiades

Product accumulate codes are a special case of differentially coded low density parity check (LDPC) codes. This work analyzes the noncoherent performance of PA codes and general differentially-coded...

SOLAR AND HELIOSPHERIC OBSERVATORY ULTRAVIOLET CORONAGRAPH SPECTROMETER AND YOHKOH SOFT X-RAY TELESCOPE OBSERVATIONS OF THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE CORONA ABOVE AN ACTIVE REGION COMPLEX (2002)

Yuan-kuen Ko, John C. Raymond, Jing Li, Angela Ciaravella, Joseph Michels

We present the results of Solar and Heliospheric Observatory Ultraviolet Coronagraph Spectrometer (SOHO/UVCS) and Yohkoh Soft X-Ray Telescope (SXT) observations above an active region complex (AR...

Restoration and Reconstruction from Overlapping Images for Multi-Image Fusion (2001)

Reichenbach, Stephen E., Li, Jing

This paper describes a technique for restoring and reconstructing a scene from overlapping images. In situations where there are multiple, overlapping images of the same scene, it may be desirable to...

A Geometrically nonlinear curved beam theory and its finite element formulation (2001)

Li, Jing

This thesis presents a geometrically exact curved beam theory, with the assumption that the cross-section remains rigid, and its finite element formulation/implementation. The theory provides a...

A Geometrically nonlinear curved beam theory and its finite element formulation (2001)

Li, Jing

This thesis presents a geometrically exact curved beam theory, with the assumption that the cross-section remains rigid, and its finite element formulation/implementation. The theory provides a...

Parallel processing for transient response of large buildings / (2001)

Li, Jing.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--Nanyang Technological University, School of Civil and Structural Engineering, 2001.

A comparison of the performance of statistical and fuzzy algorithms for unexploded ordnance detection (2001)

Leslie M. Collins, Yan Zhang, Jing Li, Student Member, Hua Wang, Lawrence Carin, ...

Abstract—In most field environments, unexploded ordnance (UXO) items are found among extensive surface and subsurface clutter and shrapnel from ordnance. Traditional algorithms for UXO remediation...

ISIT2001, Washington, DC, June 24--29, 2001 (2001)

Thresholds For Iterative, Jing Li, Krishna R. Narayanan, Costas N. Georghiades

A unified framework is presented to calculate the thresholds of di#erent outer codes, including serial turbo, low density parity check codes, singleparity check turbo product codes, on partial...

ISIT2001, Washington, DC, June 24--29, 2001 (2001)

Jing Li

A new class of high-rate, low-complexity and soft-decodable codes, named product accumulate codes, is proposed. The code structure, properties, thresholds and performance are investigated and it is...

Georghiades, “On the performance of turbo product codes and LDPC codes over partial response channels (2001)

Jing Li, Erozan Kurtas, Krishna R. Narayanan, Costas N. Georghiades

Abstract—This paper evaluates the performance of single-parity check turbo product codes (TPC/SPC) over partial response channels. A rate-0.94 and a rate-0.89 TPC/SPC code are considered for use...

Georghiades, “On the performance of turbo product codes and LDPC codes over partial response channels (2001)

Jing Li, Erozan Kurtas, Krishna R. Narayanan, Costas N. Georghiades

Abstract—This paper evaluates the performance of single-parity check turbo product codes (TPC/SPC) over partial response channels. A rate-0.94 and a rate-0.89 TPC/SPC code are considered for use...

Generalized product accumulate codes: analysis and performance (2001)

Jing Li, Krishna R. Narayanan, Costas N. Georghiades

Abstract — In [1] [2], product accumulate (PA) codes were proposed and shown to be a class of simple and provably good codes for  ¢¡¤£¦¥¨ § rate. This work investigates the generalized...

Generalized product accumulate codes: analysis and performance (2001)

Jing Li, Krishna R. Narayanan, Costas N. Georghiades

Abstract — In [1] [2], product accumulate (PA) codes were proposed and shown to be a class of simple and provably good codes for  ¢¡¤£¦¥¨§ rate. This work investigates the generalized...

( 2002. The American Astronomical Society. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A. PERSISTENT CORONAL STREAMERS AND THE IDENTIFICATION OF SUNSPOT CLUSTERS (2001)

Jing Li, Barry Labonte, Loren Acton, Greg Slater

We use limb synoptic plots to study long-lived features of the lower solar corona. The most persistent features are the polar sinusoids, which are generated by streamers associated with active...

Georghiades, “Thresholds for iterative equalization of partial response channels using density evolution (2001)

Jing Li, Krishna R. Narayanan, Costas N. Georghiades, Erozan Kurtas

This paper focuses on the computing of the thresholds for iterative equalization and decoding of partial response channel, such as what are of interest in high density magnetic recording. Extensive...

The Nature of Solar Polar Rays (2000)

Li, Jing, Jewitt, David, LaBonte, Barry

We use time series observations from the SOHO and Yohkoh spacecraft to study solar polar rays. Contrary to our expectations, we find that the rays are associated with active regions on the sun and...

All-optical triple resonance spectroscopy of Na2 and scheme for state-selective formation of highly rotationally-excited diatomic molecules (2000)

Li, Jing

This investigation focuses on the spectroscopic study of the fundamental question: "how to control and manipulate molecules". The following three studies touch these questions from different angles....

7. Author(s) (2000)

Richard Liu, Xiemin Chen, Xinhua Gan, Jing Li, Huichun Xing, Renyue Liang, ...

Feasibility study on nondestructive testing to measure PCC pavement thickness

A Fuzzy Logic Approach to Optimal Control of Nonlinear Systems (2000)

Jing Li, Hua O. Wang, Linda Bushnell, Yiguang Hong

In this paper, a new scheme of fuzzy optimal control for nonlinear systems is proposed based on the framework of T-S (Takagi-Sugeno) fuzzy model and PDC (parallel distributed compensation)...

T-S Fuzzy Model with Linear Rule Consequence and PDC Controller: A Universal Framework for Nonlinear Control Systems (2000)

Hua Wang Jing, Hua O. Wang, Jing Li, David Niemann, Kazuo Tanaka

In this paper, we present two results concerning the fuzzy modeling and control of nonlinear systems. The first result is on the approximation of smooth nonlinear dynamical systems using linear...

Dynamic Parallel Distributed Compensation for Takagi-Sugeno Fuzzy Systems: An LMI Approach (2000)

Jing Li, Hua O. Wang, David Niemann, Kazuo Tanaka

This paper presents a unified systematic framework for designing dynamic feedback controllers for nonlinear systems described by Takagi-Sugeno (T-S) models. Both stabilization and multi-objective...

� 2000. The American Astronomical Society. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A. THE NATURE OF SOLAR POLAR RAYS (2000)

Jing Li, David Jewitt, Barry Labonte

We use time series observations from the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory and Yohkoh spacecraft to study solar polar rays. Contrary to our expectations, we find that the rays are associated with...

In vitro selection and characterization of a highly efficient Zn(II)-dependent RNA-cleaving deoxyribozyme (2000)

Li, Jing, Zheng, Wenchao, Kwon, Angela H., Lu, Yi

A group of highly efficient Zn(II)-dependent RNA-cleaving deoxyribozymes has been obtained through in vitro selection. They share a common motif with the ‘8–17’ deoxyribozyme isolated under...

Parallel Distributed Compensation For Takagi-Sugeno Fuzzy Models: New Stability Conditions And Dynamic Feedback Designs (1999)

David Niemann, Jing Li, Hua O. Wang, Kazuo Tanaka

: This paper discusses the synthesis of stabilizing compensators for plants which can be represented using a Takagi-Sugeno (T-S) fuzzy model. The resulting compensator designs, called PDC...

Parallel Distributed Compensation for Takagi-Sugeno Fuzzy Models: New Stability Conditions and Dynamic Feedback Designs (1999)

Hua O. Wang, Jing Li

This paper discusses the synthesis of compensators for plants which can be represented using a Takagi-Sugeno (T-S) fuzzy model. The resulting compensator designs, called PDC controllers, are...

Parallel Distributed Compensation for Takagi-Sugeno Fuzzy Models: Multiobjective Controller Design (1999)

Jing Li, David Niemann, Hua O. Wang

This paper discusses multi-objective controller synthesis for the fuzzy T-S (Takagi-Sugeno) model. Various performance specifications are included. Both the state-feedback controller and the dynamic...

Business-to-Business e-Commerce with Open Buying on the Internet (1999)

Zhong Tian, Jen-Yao CHUNG, Leo Y LIU, Vibby GUTTEMUKKALA, Jing Li

Internet based e-Commerce is flourishing, but mostly in the Business-to-Consumer world. The lack of wellaccepted standards is hindering the success in promoting Business-to-Business e-Commerce...

( 2000. The American Astronomical Society. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A. GLOBAL SOLAR CORONA REVEALED BY TIME SERIES OBSERVATIONS (1999)

Jing Li, J. Kuhn, B. Labonte, J. C. Raymond, L. W. Acton

Time series observations at UV (Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope/Solar and Heliospheric Observatory) and X-ray (Soft X-Ray Telescope/Yohkoh) wavelengths reveal properties of the global solar...

Constant-time algorithm for computing the Euclidean distance maps of binary images on 2D meshes with reconfigurable buses (1999)

Jing Li, Krishna R. Narayanan, Costas N. Georghiades

Abstract—We present an efficient algorithm to compute the distance spectrum of a general finite intersymbol interference (ISI) channel, whose complexity is lower than those of existing methods....

Constant-time algorithm for computing the Euclidean distance maps of binary images on 2D meshes with reconfigurable buses (1999)

Jing Li, Krishna R. Narayanan, Costas N. Georghiades

Abstract—We present an efficient algorithm to compute the distance spectrum of a general finite intersymbol interference (ISI) channel, whose complexity is lower than those of existing methods....

Analyzing Change of Eco-Environment Based on Spatial Data in the Farming-Pastoral Region of Northern China (1998)

Jiang, Weiguo, Chen, Yunhao, Li, Jing, Wu, Yongfeng, Wang, Yuanyuan

The paper selects 10 kinds of indexes to reflect ecological environment background condition and build the multi-subject spatial database by using ground meteorological data, remote sensing data and...

Simple Normalization of Multi-Temporal Thermal IR Data and Applied Research, on the Monitoring of Typical Coal Fires in Northern China (1998)

Yang, Bo, Chen, Yunhao, Li, Jing, Gong, Adou, Kuenzer, Claudia, Zhang, Jianzhong

China is one of the countries with vast coal resources in the world. However, Many coal mines in China are seriously endangered by coal fires. Investigations showed that there were 104 coal fires in...

Deformation Substructure in the Nickel-Base Alloy IN738LC Under Superimposed Creep-Fatigue Loading. (1998)

Li, Jing, Wahi, Rajeshwar P., Chen, Hungjun, Chen, Weiye, Wever, Hans

Creep fatigue tests were conducted on IN738LC containing gamma prime precipitates at 1223 K. Transmission electron microscopy showed many different mechanisms of dislocation gamma prime precipitate...

Multiobjective dynamic feedback control of Takagi-Sugeno model via LMIs (1998)

Jing Li, David Niemann, Hua O. Wang

This paper presents a unified systematic framework of dynamic controller synthesis for systems described by Takagi-Sugeno (T-S) model. The control laws are in the form of so-called parallel...

Relations Between LMI (Linear Matrix Inequality) and ARE (Algebraic Riccati Equation) with their applications to Absolute Stability Criteria, Robustness Analysis and Optimal Control (1998)

Jing Li, Hua O. Wang, David Niemann

this paper, the following paragraph is taken out from [5] which is written 27 years ago. There are two main areas in control theory where infinite time least square minimization problems have been...

Gellan film as an implant for insulin delivery /--by Jing Li. (1997)

Li, Jing.

Thesis (M.S.)--Pharmaceutical Sciences Dept., South Dakota State University, 1997.

The Milky Way, The Local Galaxies \& the IR Tully-Fisher Relation (1996)

Malhotra, Sangeeta, Spergel, David N, Rhoads, James E, Li, Jing

Using the near infrared fluxes of local galaxies derived from COBE/DIRBE J(1.25 $\mu$m) K (2.2 $\mu$m) \& L (3.5 $\mu$m) band maps and published Cepheid distances, we construct Tully-Fisher (TF)...

WHAT IS THE SPATIAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HARD X-RAY FOOTPOINTS AND VERTICAL ELECTRIC CURRENTS IN SOLAR FLARES? (1996)

Jing Li, Thomas R. Metcalf, Richard C. Canfield

We examine the spatial relationship between solar hard X-ray sources observed with the Hard X-Ray Telescope aboard Yohkoh and photospheric electric currents observed at Mees Solar Observatory. In...

Fuzziness, utility, and decision-making: A special application to the newsboy problem (1995)

Li, Jing

Scope and method of study. This dissertation examines the newsboy problem in the fuzzy environment where human judgment is involved in the process of decision making. Fuzzy set theory was applied to...

Foreign direct investment in China under the open door policy / (1995)

Li, Jing.

Thesis (M. Phil.)--University of Newcastle upon Tyne, 1995.

Rhetoric and reality: The making of Chinese perceptions of the United States, 1949-1989 (1995)

Li, Jing, Li, Jing

When the people of a given society contemplate the outside world, they do so with inherited but constantly changing values, assumptions, preoccupations, and aspirations. Who they are, one might say,...

The DNA binding domain of the vaccinia virus early transcription factor small subunit is an extended helicase-like motif (1995)

Li, Jing, Broyles, Steven S.

The vaccinia virus early transcription factor (VETF) Is an ATP-dependent activator of the early class of viral genes. VETF is a heterodimeric protein that binds an initiator-like element surrounding...

Chemically sensitive field effect transistor as a sensor for hydrogen cyanide in air /--by Jing Li. (1993)

Li, Jing.

Thesis (M.S.)--Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Utah, 1993.

Adenosine and ATP modulation of synaptic transmission in the substantia gelatinosa--[microform] /--by Jing Li. (1993)

Li, Jing.

Abstract title: Adenosine and ATP synaptic modulation in the substantia gelatinosa.

A Memory Based Model for Knowledge Organization and Sharing in Knowledge Grid (1970)

Jing Li

The knowledge grid is an intelligent interconnection environment that enables people to effectively manage knowledge resources. To enhance the acquirement and sharing of critical knowledge in...

The Construction of Small Town Information Portal Using Open Source Software (1970)

Cheng Peng, Jing Li, Jianwei Yue, Qiaozhen Guo

Along with the development of small towns, traditional or common methods of urban informatization construction are not fit for small towns. Therefore its essential to bring forward an appropriate...

Application of GIS and Geostatistics to Characterize Spatial Variation of Soil Fluoride on Hang-Jia-Hu Plain, China (1970)

Zhengmiao Xie, Jing Li, Weihong Wu

Spatial variability of soil fluoride in the plough layer (0-20cm) of paddy soil from Hang-Jia-Hu Plain of Zhejiang Province in China was studied using geostatistical analysis and GIS technique. The...

Unawareness

Jing Li

unawareness, common knowledge, state space, unforeseen contingencies

P-TEN, the tumor suppressor from human chromosome 10q23, is a dual-specificity phosphatase

Myers, Michael P., Stolarov, Javor P., Eng, Charis, Li, Jing, Wang, Steven I., Wigler, Michael H., ...

Protein tyrosine phosphatases (PTPs) have long been thought to play a role in tumor suppression due to their ability to antagonize the growth promoting protein tyrosine kinases. Recently, a candidate...

Inactivation of the α C protein antigen gene, bca, by a novel shuttle/suicide vector results in attenuation of virulence and immunity in group B Streptococcus

Li, Jing, Kasper, Dennis L., Ausubel, Frederick M., Rosner, Bernard, Michel, James L.

The α C protein of group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a major surface-associated antigen. Although its role in the biology and virulence of GBS has not been defined, it is opsonic and capable of...

Identification of a proline-binding motif regulating CD2-triggered T lymphocyte activation

Nishizawa, Kazuhisa, Freund, Christian, Li, Jing, Wagner, Gerhard, Reinherz, Ellis L.

An intracellular protein termed CD2 binding protein 2 (CD2BP2), which binds to a site containing two PPPGHR segments within the cytoplasmic region of CD2, was identified. Mutagenesis and NMR analysis...

PTEN Expression Causes Feedback Upregulation of Insulin Receptor Substrate 2

Simpson, Laura, Li, Jing, Liaw, Danny, Hennessy, Ian, Oliner, Jonathan, Christians, Fred, ...

PTEN is a tumor suppressor that antagonizes phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase (PI3K) by dephosphorylating the D3 position of phosphatidylinositol (3,4,5)-triphosphate (PtdIns-3,4,5-P3). Given the...

Invasion of Human Mucosal Epithelial Cells by Neisseria gonorrhoeae Upregulates Expression of Intercellular Adhesion Molecule 1 (ICAM-1)†

Jarvis, Gary A., Li, Jing, V. Swanson, Karen

Infection of the mucosa by Neisseria gonorrhoeae involves adherence to and invasion of epithelial cells. Little is known, however, about the expression by mucosal epithelial cells of molecules that...

In vitro selection and characterization of a highly efficient Zn(II)-dependent RNA-cleaving deoxyribozyme

Li, Jing, Zheng, Wenchao, Kwon, Angela H., Lu, Yi

A group of highly efficient Zn(II)-dependent RNA-cleaving deoxyribozymes has been obtained through in vitro selection. They share a common motif with the ‘8–17’ deoxyribozyme isolated under...

Reactions of cysteines substituted in the amphipathic N-terminal tail of a bacterial potassium channel with hydrophilic and hydrophobic maleimides

Li, Jing, Xu, Qiang, Cortes, D. Marien, Perozo, Eduardo, Laskey, Aaron, Karlin, Arthur

Single cysteine-substitution mutants of KcsA, a K+ channel from Streptomyces lividans, were expressed in Escherichia coli, and inner membranes were isolated. The rate constants for the reactions of...

Activation of liver X receptor improves glucose tolerance through coordinate regulation of glucose metabolism in liver and adipose tissue

Laffitte, Bryan A., Chao, Lily C., Li, Jing, Walczak, Robert, Hummasti, Sarah, Joseph, Sean B., ...

The control of lipid and glucose metabolism is closely linked. The nuclear receptors liver X receptor (LXR)α and LXRβ have been implicated in gene expression linked to lipid homeostasis; however,...

A photochemical approach to the lipid accessibility of engineered cysteinyl residues

Li, Jing, Shi, Lei, Karlin, Arthur

Ordinary electrophilic reagents react too slowly in a nonpolar environment to be useful for the determination of the accessibility to lipid of continuous stretches of residues mutated to cysteine. By...

The WRKY70 Transcription Factor: A Node of Convergence for Jasmonate-Mediated and Salicylate-Mediated Signals in Plant DefenseW⃞

Li, Jing, Brader, Günter, Palva, E. Tapio

Cross talk between salicylic acid (SA)– and jasmonic acid (JA)–dependent defense signaling has been well documented in plants, but how this cross talk is executed and the components involved...

Analysis of Serum Cytokines in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

Zhang, Yuanchun, Li, Jing, Zhan, Yuliang, Wu, Lianqiu, Yu, Xueying, Zhang, Wenjian, ...

Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is an acute infectious disease of the respiratory system. Although a novel coronavirus has been identified as the causative agent of SARS, the pathogenic...

Chlorophyllase 1, a Damage Control Enzyme, Affects the Balance between Defense Pathways in Plants

Kariola, Tarja, Brader, Günter, Li, Jing, Palva, E. Tapio

Accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) is central to plant response to several pathogens. One of the sources of ROS is the chloroplast because of the photoactive nature of the chlorophylls....

Topology of transmembrane segments 1–4 in the human chloride/bicarbonate anion exchanger 1 (AE1) by scanning N-glycosylation mutagenesis

Cheung, Joanne C., Li, Jing, Reithmeier, Reinhart A. F.

Human AE1 (anion exchanger 1), or Band 3, is an abundant membrane glycoprotein found in the plasma membrane of erythrocytes. The physiological role of the protein is to carry out chloride/bicarbonate...

Not so crystal clear: the structure of the human telomere G-quadruplex in solution differs from that present in a crystal

Li, Jing, Correia, John J., Wang, Lei, Trent, John O., Chaires, Jonathan B.

The structure of human telomere DNA is of intense interest because of its role in the biology of both cancer and aging. The sequence [5′-AGGG(TTAGGG)3] has been used as a model for telomere DNA in...

Abnormal Glucose Homeostasis and Pancreatic Islet Function in Mice with Inactivation of the Fem1b Gene

Lu, Deyin, Ventura-Holman, Tereza, Li, Jing, McMurray, Robert W., Subauste, Jose S., Maher, Joseph F.

Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a disorder of glucose homeostasis involving complex gene and environmental interactions that are incompletely understood. Mammalian homologs of nematode sex determination...

Thermal difference spectra: a specific signature for nucleic acid structures

Mergny, Jean-Louis, Li, Jing, Lacroix, Laurent, Amrane, Samir, Chaires, Jonathan B.

We show that nucleic acid structures may be conveniently and inexpensively characterized by their UV thermal difference spectra. A thermal difference spectrum (TDS) is obtained for a nucleic acid by...

Field demonstration of reduction of lead availability in soil and cabbage (Brassica Chinensis L.) contaminated by mining tailings using phosphorus fertilizers*

Xie, Zheng-miao, Wang, Bi-ling, Sun, Ye-fang, Li, Jing

A field demonstration of reduction of lead availability in a soil and cabbage (Brassica Chinensis L.) contaminated by mining tailings, located in Shaoxing, China was carried out to evaluate the...

A novel technique of three-dimensional reconstruction segmentation and analysis for sliced images of biological tissues*

Li, Jing, Zhao, Hai-yan, Ruan, Xing-yun, Xu, Yong-qing, Meng, Wei-zheng, Li, Kun-peng, ...

A novel technique of three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction, segmentation, display and analysis of series slices of images including microscopic wide field optical sectioning by deconvolution method,...

A New Risk Indicator and Stress Testing Tool: A Multifactor Nth-to-Default CDS Basket

Antonio Garcia Pascual, Renzo G. Avesani, Jing Li

This paper generalizes a market-based indicator for financial sector surveillance using a multifactor latent structure in the determination of the default probabilities of an nth-todefault credit...

Saccharomyces cerevisiae Mer2, Mei4 and Rec114 Form a Complex Required for Meiotic Double-Strand Break Formation

Li, Jing, Hooker, Gillian W., Roeder, G. Shirleen

In budding yeast, at least 10 proteins are required for formation of the double-strand breaks (DSBs) that initiate meiotic recombination. Spo11 is the enzyme responsible for cleaving DNA and is found...

P-TEN, the tumor suppressor from human chromosome 10q23, is a dual-specificity phosphatase

Myers, Michael P., Stolarov, Javor P., Eng, Charis, Li, Jing, Wang, Steven I., Wigler, Michael H., ...

Protein tyrosine phosphatases (PTPs) have long been thought to play a role in tumor suppression due to their ability to antagonize the growth promoting protein tyrosine kinases. Recently, a candidate...

Inactivation of the α C protein antigen gene, bca, by a novel shuttle/suicide vector results in attenuation of virulence and immunity in group B Streptococcus

Li, Jing, Kasper, Dennis L., Ausubel, Frederick M., Rosner, Bernard, Michel, James L.

The α C protein of group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a major surface-associated antigen. Although its role in the biology and virulence of GBS has not been defined, it is opsonic and capable of...

Identification of a proline-binding motif regulating CD2-triggered T lymphocyte activation

Nishizawa, Kazuhisa, Freund, Christian, Li, Jing, Wagner, Gerhard, Reinherz, Ellis L.

An intracellular protein termed CD2 binding protein 2 (CD2BP2), which binds to a site containing two PPPGHR segments within the cytoplasmic region of CD2, was identified. Mutagenesis and NMR analysis...

PTEN Expression Causes Feedback Upregulation of Insulin Receptor Substrate 2

Simpson, Laura, Li, Jing, Liaw, Danny, Hennessy, Ian, Oliner, Jonathan, Christians, Fred, ...

PTEN is a tumor suppressor that antagonizes phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase (PI3K) by dephosphorylating the D3 position of phosphatidylinositol (3,4,5)-triphosphate (PtdIns-3,4,5-P3). Given the...

Invasion of Human Mucosal Epithelial Cells by Neisseria gonorrhoeae Upregulates Expression of Intercellular Adhesion Molecule 1 (ICAM-1)†

Jarvis, Gary A., Li, Jing, V. Swanson, Karen

Infection of the mucosa by Neisseria gonorrhoeae involves adherence to and invasion of epithelial cells. Little is known, however, about the expression by mucosal epithelial cells of molecules that...

In vitro selection and characterization of a highly efficient Zn(II)-dependent RNA-cleaving deoxyribozyme

Li, Jing, Zheng, Wenchao, Kwon, Angela H., Lu, Yi

A group of highly efficient Zn(II)-dependent RNA-cleaving deoxyribozymes has been obtained through in vitro selection. They share a common motif with the ‘8–17’ deoxyribozyme isolated under...

Reactions of cysteines substituted in the amphipathic N-terminal tail of a bacterial potassium channel with hydrophilic and hydrophobic maleimides

Li, Jing, Xu, Qiang, Cortes, D. Marien, Perozo, Eduardo, Laskey, Aaron, Karlin, Arthur

Single cysteine-substitution mutants of KcsA, a K+ channel from Streptomyces lividans, were expressed in Escherichia coli, and inner membranes were isolated. The rate constants for the reactions of...

Activation of liver X receptor improves glucose tolerance through coordinate regulation of glucose metabolism in liver and adipose tissue

Laffitte, Bryan A., Chao, Lily C., Li, Jing, Walczak, Robert, Hummasti, Sarah, Joseph, Sean B., ...

The control of lipid and glucose metabolism is closely linked. The nuclear receptors liver X receptor (LXR)α and LXRβ have been implicated in gene expression linked to lipid homeostasis; however,...

A photochemical approach to the lipid accessibility of engineered cysteinyl residues

Li, Jing, Shi, Lei, Karlin, Arthur

Ordinary electrophilic reagents react too slowly in a nonpolar environment to be useful for the determination of the accessibility to lipid of continuous stretches of residues mutated to cysteine. By...

The WRKY70 Transcription Factor: A Node of Convergence for Jasmonate-Mediated and Salicylate-Mediated Signals in Plant DefenseW⃞

Li, Jing, Brader, Günter, Palva, E. Tapio

Cross talk between salicylic acid (SA)– and jasmonic acid (JA)–dependent defense signaling has been well documented in plants, but how this cross talk is executed and the components involved...

Analysis of Serum Cytokines in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

Zhang, Yuanchun, Li, Jing, Zhan, Yuliang, Wu, Lianqiu, Yu, Xueying, Zhang, Wenjian, ...

Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is an acute infectious disease of the respiratory system. Although a novel coronavirus has been identified as the causative agent of SARS, the pathogenic...

Chlorophyllase 1, a Damage Control Enzyme, Affects the Balance between Defense Pathways in Plants

Kariola, Tarja, Brader, Günter, Li, Jing, Palva, E. Tapio

Accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) is central to plant response to several pathogens. One of the sources of ROS is the chloroplast because of the photoactive nature of the chlorophylls....

Topology of transmembrane segments 1–4 in the human chloride/bicarbonate anion exchanger 1 (AE1) by scanning N-glycosylation mutagenesis

Cheung, Joanne C., Li, Jing, Reithmeier, Reinhart A. F.

Human AE1 (anion exchanger 1), or Band 3, is an abundant membrane glycoprotein found in the plasma membrane of erythrocytes. The physiological role of the protein is to carry out chloride/bicarbonate...

Not so crystal clear: the structure of the human telomere G-quadruplex in solution differs from that present in a crystal

Li, Jing, Correia, John J., Wang, Lei, Trent, John O., Chaires, Jonathan B.

The structure of human telomere DNA is of intense interest because of its role in the biology of both cancer and aging. The sequence [5′-AGGG(TTAGGG)3] has been used as a model for telomere DNA in...

Abnormal Glucose Homeostasis and Pancreatic Islet Function in Mice with Inactivation of the Fem1b Gene

Lu, Deyin, Ventura-Holman, Tereza, Li, Jing, McMurray, Robert W., Subauste, Jose S., Maher, Joseph F.

Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a disorder of glucose homeostasis involving complex gene and environmental interactions that are incompletely understood. Mammalian homologs of nematode sex determination...

Thermal difference spectra: a specific signature for nucleic acid structures

Mergny, Jean-Louis, Li, Jing, Lacroix, Laurent, Amrane, Samir, Chaires, Jonathan B.

We show that nucleic acid structures may be conveniently and inexpensively characterized by their UV thermal difference spectra. A thermal difference spectrum (TDS) is obtained for a nucleic acid by...

Field demonstration of reduction of lead availability in soil and cabbage (Brassica Chinensis L.) contaminated by mining tailings using phosphorus fertilizers*

Xie, Zheng-miao, Wang, Bi-ling, Sun, Ye-fang, Li, Jing

A field demonstration of reduction of lead availability in a soil and cabbage (Brassica Chinensis L.) contaminated by mining tailings, located in Shaoxing, China was carried out to evaluate the...

A novel technique of three-dimensional reconstruction segmentation and analysis for sliced images of biological tissues*

Li, Jing, Zhao, Hai-yan, Ruan, Xing-yun, Xu, Yong-qing, Meng, Wei-zheng, Li, Kun-peng, ...

A novel technique of three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction, segmentation, display and analysis of series slices of images including microscopic wide field optical sectioning by deconvolution method,...

Saccharomyces cerevisiae Mer2, Mei4 and Rec114 Form a Complex Required for Meiotic Double-Strand Break Formation

Li, Jing, Hooker, Gillian W., Roeder, G. Shirleen

In budding yeast, at least 10 proteins are required for formation of the double-strand breaks (DSBs) that initiate meiotic recombination. Spo11 is the enzyme responsible for cleaving DNA and is found...

A Rice Glutamate Receptor–Like Gene Is Critical for the Division and Survival of Individual Cells in the Root Apical MeristemW⃞

Li, Jing, Zhu, Shihua, Song, Xinwei, Shen, Yi, Chen, Hanming, Yu, Jie, ...

Glu receptors are known to function as Glu-activated ion channels that mediate mostly excitatory neurotransmission in animals. Glu receptor–like genes have also been reported in higher plants,...

Haemopoietic mechanisms in murine allergic upper and lower airway inflammation

Li, Jing, Saito, Hiroko, Crawford, Lynn, Inman, Mark D, Cyr, Michael M, Denburg, Judah A

Eosinophil recruitment to the airways, including involvement of haemopoietic eosinophil–basophil progenitors (Eo/B-CFU), is primarily regulated by interleukin-5 (IL-5) and eotaxin. In this study,...

SSP2 and OSW1, Two Sporulation-Specific Genes Involved in Spore Morphogenesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Li, Jing, Agarwal, Seema, Roeder, G. Shirleen

Spore formation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae requires the synthesis of prospore membranes (PSMs) followed by the assembly of spore walls (SWs). We have characterized extensively the phenotypes of...

Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells of Recipient Origin Mediate Intimal Expansion after Aortic Allotransplantation in Mice

Li, Jing, Han, Xiaozhou, Jiang, Jifu, Zhong, Robert, Williams, G. Melville, Pickering, J. Geoffrey, ...

Intimal expansion by vascular smooth muscle cells (SMCs) is a characteristic feature of graft vascular disease. Whether graft intimal SMCs arise from donor or recipient tissue is not well established...

The hpa1 Mutant of Arabidopsis Reveals a Crucial Role of Histidine Homeostasis in Root Meristem Maintenance1

Mo, Xiaorong, Zhu, Qingyu, Li, Xiang, Li, Jing, Zeng, Qingning, Rong, Honglin, ...

Histidine (His) is an essential ingredient for protein synthesis and is required by all living organisms. In higher plants, although there is considerable evidence that His is essential for plant...

The mechanism by which molecules containing the HIV gp41 core-binding motif HXXNPF inhibit HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein-mediated syncytium formation

Huang, Jing-He, Yang, Heng-Wen, Liu, Shuwen, Li, Jing, Jiang, Shibo, Chen, Ying-Hua

The HIV-1 gp41 (glycoprotein 41) core plays a critical role in fusion between the viral and target cell membranes. We previously identified a gp41 core-binding motif, HXXNPF, by screening the phage...

EARLY RESPONSIVE TO DEHYDRATION 15, a Negative Regulator of Abscisic Acid Responses in Arabidopsis1

Kariola, Tarja, Brader, Günter, Helenius, Elina, Li, Jing, Heino, Pekka, Palva, E. Tapio

EARLY RESPONSIVE TO DEHYDRATION 15 (ERD15) is rapidly induced in response to various abiotic and biotic stress stimuli in Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana). Modulation of ERD15 levels by...

A novel thioredoxin reductase inhibitor inhibits cell growth and induces apoptosis in HL-60 and K562 cells*

Peng, Zuo-fu, Lan, Lin-xiang, Zhao, Fang, Li, Jing, Tan, Qiang, Yin, Han-wei, ...

Human thioredoxin reductase (TrxR) system is associated with cancer cell growth and anti-apoptosis process. Effects of 1,2-[bis(1,2-benzisoselenazolone-3(2H)-ketone)]ethane (BBSKE), a novel TrxR...

IL-22 is required for Th17 cell–mediated pathology in a mouse model of psoriasis-like skin inflammation

Ma, Hak-Ling, Liang, Spencer, Li, Jing, Napierata, Lee, Brown, Tom, Benoit, Stephen, ...

Psoriasis is a chronic skin disease resulting from the dysregulated interplay between keratinocytes and infiltrating immune cells. We report on a psoriasis-like disease model, which is induced by the...

Regulatory module network of basic/helix-loop-helix transcription factors in mouse brain

Li, Jing, Liu, Zijing J, Pan, Yuchun C, Liu, Qi, Fu, Xing, Cooper, Nigel GF, ...

A comprehensive regulatory module network of 15 bHLH transcription factors over 150 target genes in mouse brain has been constructed.

Did Steam Engines Fuel Urban Growth in the Late Nineteenth Century? Less Sanguine Results

Burton A. Abrams, Jing Li, James G. Mulligan

There exists general agreement that the steam engine’s rise in importance occurred at the same time as large increases in firm size and growing urbanization, but no consensus concerning the degree...

Real options and MNE strategies in Asia Pacific

Tony Tong, Jing Li

Real options theory, Multinational enterprises, Asia Pacific, Emerging economies,

Marker selection for whole-genome association studies with two-stage designs using dense single-nucleotide polymorphisms

Li, Jing

Large-scale genome-wide association studies are increasingly common, due in large part to recent advances in genotyping technology. Despite a dramatic drop in genotyping costs, it is still too...

Density-based clustering in haplotype analysis for association mapping

Igo, Robert P, Londono, Douglas, Miller, Katherine, Parrado, Antonio R, Quade, Shannon RE, Sinha, Moumita, ...

Clustering of related haplotypes in haplotype-based association mapping has the potential to improve power by reducing the degrees of freedom without sacrificing important information about the...

Comparison of haplotyping methods using families and unrelated individuals on simulated rheumatoid arthritis data

Li, Xin, Li, Jing

In this report, we compared haplotyping approaches using families and unrelated individuals on the simulated rheumatoid arthritis (RA) data in Problem 3 from Genetic Analysis Workshop (GAW) 15. To...

Chronic stimulation of Nod2 mediates tolerance to bacterial products

Hedl, Matija, Li, Jing, Cho, Judy H., Abraham, Clara

The Toll-like receptor (TLR) and nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain (Nod) families of proteins are critical for bacterial recognition, and, acutely, this frequently leads to proinflammatory...

Optimization of capsid-incorporated antigens for a novel adenovirus vaccine approach

Matthews, Qiana L, Yang, PingAr, Wu, Qi, Belousova, Natalya, Rivera, Angel A, Stoff-Khalili, Mariam A, ...

Despite the many potential advantages of Ad vectors for vaccine application, the full utility of current Ad vaccines may be limited by the host anti-vector immune response. Direct incorporation of...

Glucan, Water Dikinase Activity Stimulates Breakdown of Starch Granules by Plastidial β-Amylases1[W][OA]

Edner, Christoph, Li, Jing, Albrecht, Tanja, Mahlow, Sebastian, Hejazi, Mahdi, Hussain, Hasnain, ...

Glucan phosphorylating enzymes are required for normal mobilization of starch in leaves of Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) and potato (Solanum tuberosum), but mechanisms underlying this dependency...

Product innovation in emerging market-based international joint ventures: An organizational ecology perspective

Changhui Zhou, Jing Li

This study investigates product innovation in market-seeking international joint ventures (IJVs) in a large emerging market, and tests two sets of hypotheses: organizational orientation and...

Government assisted earnings management in China

Chen, Xiao, Lee, Chi-Wen Jevons, Li, Jing

As the socialist system in China embraces the market economy, it has created many conflicts of interests and collusion between firms and different layers of governments. The central government in...

The power of conventions: A theory of social preferences

Li, Jing

People often act as if they care about others' welfare as well as their own (i.e. have "social preferences"). One plausible assumption is that people have preferences for social implications of their...

Modeling Unawareness in Arbitrary State Spaces

Jing Li

I develop a set-theoretic model of unawareness without making any structural assumptions on the underlying state space. Unawareness is characterized as a measurability constraint that results in...

A Note on Unawareness and Zero Probability

Jing Li

I study how choice behavior given unawareness of an event differs from choice behavior given subjective belief of zero probability on that event. Depending on different types of unawareness the...

Interactive Knowledge with Unawareness

Jing Li

This paper extends Li (2008b) to the multi-agent environment, where players reason about each other’s awareness as well as knowledge, subject to their own awareness constraints. I characterize the...

Information Structures with Unawareness

Jing Li

I construct a state space model with unawareness following Aumann (1976). Dekel, Lipman and Rustichini (1998a) show that standard state space models are incapable of representing unawareness. The...

Joint venture evolution: extending the real options approach

Jing Li, Charles Dhanaraj, Richard L. Shockley

Real options theory has emerged as a promising avenue to study joint venture (JV) evolution as a strategic response to managing uncertainty. We extend the real options approach by integrating it with...

Mandatory Livestock Price Reporting, Market Transparency and Grid Price Dispersion

Fausti, Scott W., Qasmi, Bashir A., Li, Jing, Diersen, Matthew A.

Mandatory livestock price reporting (MPR) was implemented in April 2001. Empirical evidence indicates a significant change in the weekly variability of publicly reported fed cattle grid premiums and...

Carcass Quality Volume and Grid Pricing: An Investigation of Cause and Effect

Fausti, Scott, Qasmi, Bashir A., Li, Jing

The relationship between publically reported weekly grid premiums and discounts for specific carcass characteristics and the percentage of those characteristics reflected in total weekly slaughter...

The Characterization of High-Fat Diet and Multiple Low-Dose Streptozotocin Induced Type 2 Diabetes Rat Model

Zhang, Ming, Lv, Xiao-Yan, Li, Jing, Xu, Zhi-Gang, Chen, Li

Aim. Based on the previously established method, we developed a better and stable animal model of type 2 diabetes mellitus by high-fat diet combined with multiple low-dose STZ injections. Meanwhile,...

Dependency on the Ethanol Industry

Yonas G. Hamda, Jing Li

The year 2008 will long be remembered as a year when corn based ethanol has seen tremendous change. The Energy Independence and Security Act, which passed in late 2007, gave a huge boost to the...

Dependency on the Ethanol Industry

Yonas G. Hamda, Jing Li

The year 2008 will long be remembered as a year when corn based ethanol has seen tremendous change. The Energy Independence and Security Act, which passed in late 2007, gave a huge boost to the...

Elevation of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase and Cyclooxygenase-2 Expression in the Mouse Brain after Chronic Nonylphenol Exposure

Zhang, Yan-Qiu, Mao, Zhen, Zheng, Yuan-Lin, Han, Bao-Ping, Chen, Ling-Tong, Li, Jing, ...

The present study was performed to investigate the effects of chronic administration of nonylphenol (NP) on the expression of inflammation-related genes in the brains of mice. NP was given orally by...

β-AMYLASE4, a Noncatalytic Protein Required for Starch Breakdown, Acts Upstream of Three Active β-Amylases in Arabidopsis Chloroplasts[W][OA]

Fulton, Daniel C., Stettler, Michaela, Mettler, Tabea, Vaughan, Cara K., Li, Jing, Francisco, Perigio, ...

This work investigated the roles of β-amylases in the breakdown of leaf starch. Of the nine β-amylase (BAM)–like proteins encoded in the Arabidopsis thaliana genome, at least four (BAM1, -2, -3,...

Purification and characterization of a novel antifungal protein from Bacillus subtilis strain B29*

Li, Jing, Yang, Qian, Zhao, Li-hua, Zhang, Shu-mei, Wang, Yu-xia, Zhao, Xiao-yu

An antifungal protein was isolated from a culture of Bacillus subtilis strain B29. The isolation procedure comprised ion exchange chromatography on diethylaminoethyl (DEAE)-52 cellulose and gel...

Hypoglycemic Effects of Crude Polysaccharide from Purslane

Gong, Fayong, Li, Fenglin, Zhang, Lili, Li, Jing, Zhang, Zhong, Wang, Guangyao

The effects of crude polysaccharide from Purslane (CPP) on body weight (bw), blood glucose, total cholesterol (TC), high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-c), triglyceride (TG) and serum insulin...

Gonadotropin Stimulation of Ovarian Fractalkine Expression and Fractalkine Augmentation of Progesterone Biosynthesis by Luteinizing Granulosa Cells

Zhao, Ping, De, Ananya, Hu, Zeng, Li, Jing, Mulders, Sabine M., Sollewijn Gelpke, Maarten D., ...

Recent studies indicated that ovarian functions are regulated by diverse paracrine factors induced by the preovulatory increases in circulating LH. Based on DNA microarray analyses and real-time...

Silencing of signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 expression by RNA interference suppresses growth of human hepatocellular carcinoma in tumor-bearing nude mice

Li, Jing, Piao, Yun-Feng, Jiang, Zheng, Chen, Li, Sun, Hai-Bo

AIM: To explore the effect of silencing of signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) expression by RNA interference (RNAi) on growth of human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in...

Microproteinuria for detecting calcineurin inhibitor-related nephrotoxicity after liver transplantation

Li, Jing, Liu, Bin, Yan, Lu-Nan, Wang, Lan-Lan, Lau, Wan Y, Li, Bo, ...

AIM: To investigate whether microproteinuria could be used as an early and sensitive indicator to detect calcineurin inhibitor (CNI)-related nephrotoxicity after liver transplantation.

The Conserved Salt Bridge in Human α-Defensin 5 Is Required for Its Precursor Processing and Proteolytic Stability*S⃞♦

Rajabi, Mohsen, De Leeuw, Erik, Pazgier, Marzena, Li, Jing, Lubkowski, Jacek, Lu, Wuyuan

Mammalian α-defensins, expressed primarily in leukocytes and epithelia, play important roles in innate and adaptive immune responses to microbial infection. Six invariant cysteine residues forming...

A study of green movement perceptions and behavioural intentions

Jing Li, Sandra J. Hartman

In this study, we discuss the development of an instrument to examine subjects' awareness of and intentions to behave in accordance with what has become known as the 'green movement'. Environmental...

Cross-Priming Amplification for Rapid Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Sputum Specimens▿

Fang, Rendong, Li, Xia, Hu, Lin, You, Qimin, Li, Jing, Wu, Jie, ...

Cross-priming amplification (CPA) technology for tuberculosis diagnosis from sputum specimens was evaluated. The sensitivity of CPA from smear- and liquid culture-positive specimens was 96.9%, and...

Network-assisted protein identification and data interpretation in shotgun proteomics

Li, Jing, Zimmerman, Lisa J, Park, Byung-Hoon, Tabb, David L, Liebler, Daniel C, Zhang, Bing

Protein assembly and biological interpretation of the assembled protein lists are critical steps in shotgun proteomics data analysis. Although most biological functions arise from interactions among...

PHOTO-CATALYTIC PROPERTIES OF TiO2âFe2O3âLa2O3 NANO-COMPOSITE FILMS

JING LI, MING-MING YAO, YING ZHANG, HUAI YANG

Titanium dioxide doped Fe3+ and La3+ nano-composite films were prepared using the solâgel method. The photo-catalytic properties were evaluated by photo-degradation of methyl orange in solution....

Information structures with unawareness

Li, Jing

I construct a state space model with unawareness following [R.J. Aumann, Agreeing to disagree, Ann. Stat. 76 (1976) 1236-1239]. Dekel et al. [E. Dekel, B.L. Lipman, A. Rustichini, Standard...

Structural basis for high-affinity peptide inhibition of p53 interactions with MDM2 and MDMX

Pazgier, Marzena, Liu, Min, Zou, Guozhang, Yuan, Weirong, Li, Changqing, Li, Chong, ...

The oncoproteins MDM2 and MDMX negatively regulate the activity and stability of the tumor suppressor protein p53—a cellular process initiated by MDM2 and/or MDMX binding to the N-terminal...

ADL tests for threshold cointegration

Jing Li, Junsoo Lee

In this paper, we propose new tests for threshold cointegration in the autoregressive distributed lag (ADL) model. The indicators in the threshold model are based on either a nonstationary or...

Diverse and Novel nifH and nifH-Like Gene Sequences in the Deep-Sea Methane Seep Sediments of the Okhotsk Sea▿ †

Dang, Hongyue, Luan, Xiwu, Zhao, Jingyi, Li, Jing

Diverse nifH and nifH-like gene sequences were obtained from the deep-sea surface sediments of the methane hydrate-bearing Okhotsk Sea. Some sequences formed novel families of the NifH or NifH-like...

Global diversity in the human salivary microbiome

Nasidze, Ivan, Li, Jing, Quinque, Dominique, Tang, Kun, Stoneking, Mark

The human salivary microbiome may play a role in diseases of the oral cavity and interact with microbiomes from other parts of the human body (in particular, the intestinal tract), but little is...

"The Steam Engine and U.S. Urban Growth During the Late Nineteenth Century"

Burton A. Abrams, Jing Li, James G. Mulligan

There is an on-going debate concerning the role that the steam engine played in fueling urban growth in the U.S. during the second half of the nineteenth century. While a consensus has been building...

Carcass Quality Volume and Grid Pricing: An Investigation of Cause and Effect

Scott W. Fausti, Bashir A. Qasmi, Jing Li

The relationship between publicly reported weekly grid premiums and discounts for specific carcass characteristics and the percentage of those characteristics reflected in total weekly slaughter...

Use of Quantitative Pharmacology in the Development of HAE1, a High-Affinity Anti-IgE Monoclonal Antibody

Putnam, Wendy S., Li, Jing, Haggstrom, Jonas, Ng, Chee, Kadkhodayan-Fischer, Saloumeh, Cheu, Melissa, ...

HAE1, a high-affinity anti-IgE monoclonal antibody, is discussed here as a case study in the use of quantitative pharmacology in the development of a second-generation molecule. In vitro,...

Purple Sweet Potato Color Ameliorates Cognition Deficits and Attenuates Oxidative Damage and Inflammation in Aging Mouse Brain Induced by D-Galactose

Shan, Qun, Lu, Jun, Zheng, Yuanlin, Li, Jing, Zhou, Zhong, Hu, Bin, ...

Purple sweet potato color (PSPC), a naturally occurring anthocyanin, has a powerful antioxidant activity in vitro and in vivo. This study explores whether PSPC has the neuroprotective effect on the...

SubpathwayMiner: a software package for flexible identification of pathways

Li, Chunquan, Li, Xia, Miao, Yingbo, Wang, Qianghu, Jiang, Wei, Xu, Chun, ...

With the development of high-throughput experimental techniques such as microarray, mass spectrometry and large-scale mutagenesis, there is an increasing need to automatically annotate gene sets and...

Subclade of Flavin-Monooxygenases Involved in Aliphatic Glucosinolate Biosynthesis1[W]

Li, Jing, Hansen, Bjarne Gram, Ober, James A., Kliebenstein, Daniel J., Halkier, Barbara Ann

Glucosinolates (GSLs) are amino acid-derived secondary metabolites with diverse biological activities dependent on chemical modifications of the side chain. We previously identified the...

Molecular Mechanisms of Macrolide Resistance in Clinical Isolates of Mycoplasma pneumoniae from China▿

Xin, Deli, Mi, Zuhuang, Han, Xu, Qin, Ling, Li, Jing, Wei, Tianli, ...

Fifty clinical Mycoplasma pneumoniae strains were isolated from 370 children with respiratory tract infections. Four strains were susceptible to macrolides, while the other 46 (92%) were macrolide...