The concept of Arga and Bilig serves as a foundational principle in both ancient Mongolian philosophy and traditional Mongolian medicine(TMM).Arga,symbolized by brightness and associated with qualities of fire and act...The concept of Arga and Bilig serves as a foundational principle in both ancient Mongolian philosophy and traditional Mongolian medicine(TMM).Arga,symbolized by brightness and associated with qualities of fire and activity,complements Bilig,symbolized by darkness and representing attributes of water and stillness.Together,these opposing forces permeate all aspects of existence,from the genesis of parenthood to the interplay of day and night.Understanding Arga-Bilig is crucial for diagnosing and treating diseases,as it illuminates the source of imbalance within the body.This review provides an overview of the significance of Arga-Bilig in Mongolian philosophy and its application in TMM,emphasizing the dynamic interplay of these opposing forces and their role in maintaining balance and harmony within the body.展开更多
The increasing prevalence of microplastics in the environment has raised concerns about their potential environmental and health implications.Biofilms readily colonize microplastics upon their entry into the environme...The increasing prevalence of microplastics in the environment has raised concerns about their potential environmental and health implications.Biofilms readily colonize microplastics upon their entry into the environment,altering their surface characteristics.While most studies have explored how biofilms influence the adsorption and transportation of other contaminants by microplastics,the reciprocal interplay between microplastics and biofilms and the resulting ecological risks remain understudied.This review comprehensively reviews the impact of microplastic properties on biofilm formation and composition,including the microbial community structure.We then explore the dynamic interactions between microplastics and biofilms,examining how biofilms alter the physicochemical properties,migration,and deposition of microplastics.Furthermore,we emphasize the potential of biofilm-colonized microplastics to influence the environmental fate of other pollutants.Lastly,we discuss how biofilm−microplastic interactions may modify the bioavailability,biotoxicity,and potential health implications of microplastics.展开更多
基金Science and Technology Young Talents Development Project of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region(NJYT22048)Inner Mongolia Natural Science Foundation(2023LHMS08002)NMPA Key Laboratory Open Fund Project(MDK2023025).
文摘The concept of Arga and Bilig serves as a foundational principle in both ancient Mongolian philosophy and traditional Mongolian medicine(TMM).Arga,symbolized by brightness and associated with qualities of fire and activity,complements Bilig,symbolized by darkness and representing attributes of water and stillness.Together,these opposing forces permeate all aspects of existence,from the genesis of parenthood to the interplay of day and night.Understanding Arga-Bilig is crucial for diagnosing and treating diseases,as it illuminates the source of imbalance within the body.This review provides an overview of the significance of Arga-Bilig in Mongolian philosophy and its application in TMM,emphasizing the dynamic interplay of these opposing forces and their role in maintaining balance and harmony within the body.
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(22176150)the Shanghai Pilot Program for Basic Research,and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities.
文摘The increasing prevalence of microplastics in the environment has raised concerns about their potential environmental and health implications.Biofilms readily colonize microplastics upon their entry into the environment,altering their surface characteristics.While most studies have explored how biofilms influence the adsorption and transportation of other contaminants by microplastics,the reciprocal interplay between microplastics and biofilms and the resulting ecological risks remain understudied.This review comprehensively reviews the impact of microplastic properties on biofilm formation and composition,including the microbial community structure.We then explore the dynamic interactions between microplastics and biofilms,examining how biofilms alter the physicochemical properties,migration,and deposition of microplastics.Furthermore,we emphasize the potential of biofilm-colonized microplastics to influence the environmental fate of other pollutants.Lastly,we discuss how biofilm−microplastic interactions may modify the bioavailability,biotoxicity,and potential health implications of microplastics.
