Yonghong Zhang

Jan 21, 2025 | nature.com | Yonghong Zhang

AbstractRosa laevigata is an excellent rose germplasm, highly resistant to aphid, and immune to both rose black spot and powdery mildew disease. It is also a well-known edible plant with a long history of medicinal use in China, having the effects of improving kidney function, inhibiting arteriosclerosis, and reducing inflammation. In this study, we assembled a high-quality chromosome-scale genome for R.

May 13, 2024 | mdpi.com | Yiqi Xiong |Ziling Wang |JiaJun Liu |Yonghong Zhang

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Oct 21, 2023 | mdpi.com | Yonghong Zhang

1. IntroductionViral hepatitis is a global health concern, with 325 million people living with it. It caused 1.34 million deaths in 2015 [1], mostly from hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV). HBV and HCV resulted in 1.1 million deaths in 2020 [2]. Globally, 2 billion people are infected with HBV [3] and approximately 58 million people live with a chronic hepatitis C infection [4]. For the 296 million people infected with HBV chronically, only approximately 10% were diagnosed [5].