Phase imprinting enables the dynamic generation of superflow in bosonic atoms,effectively overcoming traditional limitations such as vortex number constraints and heating effects.However,the mechanisms underlying supe...Phase imprinting enables the dynamic generation of superflow in bosonic atoms,effectively overcoming traditional limitations such as vortex number constraints and heating effects.However,the mechanisms underlying superflow formation remain insufficiently understood.In this work,we reveal these mechanisms by studying the time evolution of the transferred total angular momentum and the quantized current throughout the phase imprinting process,achieved through numerically solving the time-dependent Schrodinger and Gross-Pitaevskii equations.We demonstrate that the Bose gas dynamically acquires angular momentum through the density depletion induced by the phase imprinting potential,whereas quantized currents emerge from azimuthal phase slips accompanied by complete density depletions.Regarding the impact of system parameters,such as interactions,we find that interactions hinder superflow formation,as the azimuthal density distribution becomes less susceptible to the phase imprinting potential.Our findings offer microscopic insights into the dynamic development of superflow during the phase imprinting process and provide valuable guidance for ongoing experimental efforts.展开更多
Previous studies have shown that berberine has neuroprotective effects against Alzheimer’s disease,including antagonizing tau phosphorylation,and inhibiting acetylcholinesterase activity and neural cell apoptosis.How...Previous studies have shown that berberine has neuroprotective effects against Alzheimer’s disease,including antagonizing tau phosphorylation,and inhibiting acetylcholinesterase activity and neural cell apoptosis.However,its low bioavailability and adverse reactions with conventional administration limit its clinical application.In this study,we prepared berberine nanoliposomes using liposomes characterized by low toxicity,high entrapment efficiency,and biodegradability,and modified them with lactoferrin.Lactoferrin-modified berberine nanoliposomes had uniform particle size and high entrapment efficiency.We used the lactoferrin-modified berberine nanoliposomes to treat a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease established by injection of amyloid-beta 1-42 into the lateral ventricle.Lactoferrin-modified berberine nanoliposomes inhibited acetylcholinesterase activity and apoptosis in the hippocampus,reduced tau over-phosphorylation in the cerebral cortex,and improved mouse behavior.These findings suggest that modification with lactoferrin can enhance the neuroprotective effects of berberine nanoliposomes in Alzheimer’s disease.展开更多
Chinese Herbal Medicine (CHM), as the most common form of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), has been playing an important role in the treatment of elderly cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in China。 In this paper, we ...Chinese Herbal Medicine (CHM), as the most common form of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), has been playing an important role in the treatment of elderly cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in China。 In this paper, we briefly discuss on the potential benefits of CHM for elderly patients with CVDs。 Initially, we summarize the characteristics of CVDs in the elderly, the present treatment of CVDs in the elderly, and the clinical applications of CHM for CVDs。 Secondly, in addition to introducing the features of CHM, we discuss the differences between CHM and Western medicine。 Lastly, the potential benefits of CHM are presented。 We came to a conclusion that as mutual complementary, Western medicine and TCM together shall benefit the elderly patients with CVDs。展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grants Nos.12104406 and 12204105)the Natural Science Foundation Zhejiang Province,China(Grant No.ZCLMS25A0401)+1 种基金the Startup Grant of Zhejiang SciTech University(Grant No.21062338-Y)the Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province,China(Grant No.2022J05116)。
文摘Phase imprinting enables the dynamic generation of superflow in bosonic atoms,effectively overcoming traditional limitations such as vortex number constraints and heating effects.However,the mechanisms underlying superflow formation remain insufficiently understood.In this work,we reveal these mechanisms by studying the time evolution of the transferred total angular momentum and the quantized current throughout the phase imprinting process,achieved through numerically solving the time-dependent Schrodinger and Gross-Pitaevskii equations.We demonstrate that the Bose gas dynamically acquires angular momentum through the density depletion induced by the phase imprinting potential,whereas quantized currents emerge from azimuthal phase slips accompanied by complete density depletions.Regarding the impact of system parameters,such as interactions,we find that interactions hinder superflow formation,as the azimuthal density distribution becomes less susceptible to the phase imprinting potential.Our findings offer microscopic insights into the dynamic development of superflow during the phase imprinting process and provide valuable guidance for ongoing experimental efforts.
基金financially supported by Shenzhen Sanming Project of Medicine and Health, No. SZSM201612049 (to KJC)the Shenzhen Municipal Basic Research Project for Discipline Layout of China, No. JCYJ20170413161352000 (to YHL)Guangdong Basic Research Project, No. 2020A1515011427 (to ZZW)
文摘Previous studies have shown that berberine has neuroprotective effects against Alzheimer’s disease,including antagonizing tau phosphorylation,and inhibiting acetylcholinesterase activity and neural cell apoptosis.However,its low bioavailability and adverse reactions with conventional administration limit its clinical application.In this study,we prepared berberine nanoliposomes using liposomes characterized by low toxicity,high entrapment efficiency,and biodegradability,and modified them with lactoferrin.Lactoferrin-modified berberine nanoliposomes had uniform particle size and high entrapment efficiency.We used the lactoferrin-modified berberine nanoliposomes to treat a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease established by injection of amyloid-beta 1-42 into the lateral ventricle.Lactoferrin-modified berberine nanoliposomes inhibited acetylcholinesterase activity and apoptosis in the hippocampus,reduced tau over-phosphorylation in the cerebral cortex,and improved mouse behavior.These findings suggest that modification with lactoferrin can enhance the neuroprotective effects of berberine nanoliposomes in Alzheimer’s disease.
文摘Chinese Herbal Medicine (CHM), as the most common form of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), has been playing an important role in the treatment of elderly cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in China。 In this paper, we briefly discuss on the potential benefits of CHM for elderly patients with CVDs。 Initially, we summarize the characteristics of CVDs in the elderly, the present treatment of CVDs in the elderly, and the clinical applications of CHM for CVDs。 Secondly, in addition to introducing the features of CHM, we discuss the differences between CHM and Western medicine。 Lastly, the potential benefits of CHM are presented。 We came to a conclusion that as mutual complementary, Western medicine and TCM together shall benefit the elderly patients with CVDs。
