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Real or Not Real: NeuroTorture

I am not going to lie, I recently got caught up in Hunger Games fever, tearing through all three books at a breakneck pace an... Similar stories ...
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Potassium Dependent Regulation of Astrocyte Water Permeability Is Mediated by cAMP Signaling

by Yutong Song, Eli Gunnarson Astrocytes express potassium and water channels to support dynamic regulation of pot... Similar stories ...
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Radiating on Oceanic Islands: Patterns and Processes of Speciation in the Land Snail Genus Theba (Risso 1826)

by Carola Greve, France Gimnich, Rainer Hutterer, Bernhard Misof, Martin Haase Island radiations have played a maj... Similar stories ...
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Neighborhood Influences on Perceived Social Support Among Parents: Findings from the Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods

by Shalini A. Tendulkar, Karestan C. Koenen, Erin C. Dunn, Stephen Buka, S. V. Subramanian Background Social support is freq... Similar stories ...
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Rapid Release of Tissue Enzymes into Blood after Blast Exposure: Potential Use as Biological Dosimeters

by Peethambaran Arun, Samuel Oguntayo, Yonas Alamneh, Cary Honnold, Ying Wang, Manojkumar Valiyaveettil, Joseph B. Long, Madh... Similar stories ...
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The Predicted Secretome of the Plant Pathogenic Fungus Fusarium graminearum: A Refined Comparative Analysis

by Neil A. Brown, John Antoniw, Kim E. Hammond-Kosack The fungus Fusarium graminearum forms an intimate associatio... Similar stories ...
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Inferring Phylogenies from RAD Sequence Data

by Benjamin E. R. Rubin, Richard H. Ree, Corrie S. Moreau Reduced-representation genome sequencing represents a ne... Similar stories ...
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Reactive Oxygen Species Facilitate Translocation of Hormone Sensitive Lipase to the Lipid Droplet During Lipolysis in Human Differentiated Adipocytes

by Sarah A. Krawczyk, Jorge F. Haller, Tom Ferrante, Raphael A. Zoeller, Barbara E. Corkey In obesity, there is an... Similar stories ...
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Genomic Clustering and Homology between HET-S and the NWD2 STAND Protein in Various Fungal Genomes

by Asen Daskalov, Mathieu Paoletti, Frédérique Ness, Sven J. Saupe Background Prions are infectious proteins propagating as ... Similar stories ...
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Aconitase B Is Required for Optimal Growth of Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria in Pepper Plants

by Janine Kirchberg, Daniela Büttner, Barbara Thiemer, R. Gary Sawers The aerobic plant pathogenic bacterium Xanth... Similar stories ...
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Discovery of Potential piRNAs from Next Generation Sequences of the Sexually Mature Porcine Testes

by Gang Liu, Bin Lei, Yan Li, Keya Tong, Yi Ding, Lifan Luo, Xuanyan Xia, Siwen Jiang, Changyan Deng, Yuanzhu Xiong, Fenge Li... Similar stories ...
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Reduced Exercise Tolerance and Pulmonary Capillary Recruitment with Remote Secondhand Smoke Exposure

by Mehrdad Arjomandi, Thaddeus Haight, Nasrat Sadeghi, Rita Redberg, Warren M. Gold Rationale Flight attendants who worked o... Similar stories ...
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Opt-out of Voluntary HIV Testing: A Singapore Hospital's Experience

by Arlene C. Chua, Yee Sin Leo, Philippe Cavailler, Christine Chu, Aloysius Ng, Oon Tek Ng, Prabha Krishnan Introduction Sin... Similar stories ...
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A Rapid, Cost-Effective Method of Assembly and Purification of Synthetic DNA Probes >100 bp

by Michael A. Jensen, Lauren Jauregui, Ronald W. Davis Here we introduce a rapid, cost-effective method of generat... Similar stories ...
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Sensitivity and Bias in Decision-Making under Risk: Evaluating the Perception of Reward, Its Probability and Value

by Madeleine E. Sharp, Jayalakshmi Viswanathan, Linda J. Lanyon, Jason J. S. Barton Background There are few clinical tools ... Similar stories ...
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Leukocyte Telomere Length in the Finnish Diabetes Prevention Study

by Iiris Hovatta, Vanessa D. F. de Mello, Laura Kananen, Jaana Lindström, Johan G. Eriksson, Pirjo Ilanne-Parikka, Sirkka Kei... Similar stories ...
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Genome-Wide Identification and Mapping of NBS-Encoding Resistance Genes in Solanum tuberosum Group Phureja

by Roberto Lozano, Olga Ponce, Manuel Ramirez, Nelly Mostajo, Gisella Orjeda The majority of disease resistance (R... Similar stories ...
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Dispersal Strategies, Few Dominating or Many Coexisting: The Effect of Environmental Spatial Structure and Multiple Sources of Mortality

by Lucie Büchi, Séverine Vuilleumier Interspecific competition, life history traits, environmental heterogeneity a... Similar stories ...
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Growth Hormone Improves Growth Retardation Induced by Rapamycin without Blocking Its Antiproliferative and Antiangiogenic Effects on Rat Growth Plate

by Óscar Álvarez-García, Enrique García-López, Vanessa Loredo, Helena Gil-Peña, Natalia Mejía-Gaviria, Julián Rodríguez-Suáre... Similar stories ...
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Toolbox for Non-Intrusive Structural and Functional Analysis of Recombinant VLP Based Vaccines: A Case Study with Hepatitis B Vaccine

by Anke M. Mulder, Bridget Carragher, Victoria Towne, Yuan Meng, Yang Wang, Lance Dieter, Clinton S. Potter, Michael W. Washa... Similar stories ...
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Whole Body Screening Using High-Temperature Superconducting MR Volume Resonators: Mice Studies

by In-Tsang Lin, Hong-Chang Yang, Jyh-Horng Chen High temperature superconducting (HTS) surface resonators have be... Similar stories ...
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Adaptive Evolution in the Glucose Transporter 4 Gene Slc2a4 in Old World Fruit Bats (Family: Pteropodidae)

by Bin Shen, Xiuqun Han, Junpeng Zhang, Stephen J. Rossiter, Shuyi Zhang Frugivorous and nectarivorous bats are ab... Similar stories ...
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Epidemiology of Malaria, Schistosomiasis, Geohelminths, Anemia and Malnutrition in the Context of a Demographic Surveillance System in Northern Angola

by José Carlos Sousa-Figueiredo, Dina Gamboa, João Mário Pedro, Cláudia Fançony, António Justino Langa, Ricardo J. Soares Mag... Similar stories ...
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Summer Diatom Blooms in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre: 2008–2009

by Tracy A. Villareal, Colbi G. Brown, Mark A. Brzezinski, Jeffrey W. Krause, Cara Wilson The summertime North Pac... Similar stories ...
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Evaluation of MCM-2 Expression in TMA Cervical Specimens

by Alcina F. Nicol, José R. Lapa e Silva, Cynthia B. Cunha, Sergio M. Amaro-Filho, Nathalia Oliveira, Beatriz Grinsztejn, Rut... Similar stories ...
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DNA Methylation Analysis of Bone Marrow Cells at Diagnosis of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and at Remission

by Jessica Nordlund, Lili Milani, Anders Lundmark, Gudmar Lönnerholm, Ann-Christine Syvänen To detect genes with C... Similar stories ...
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Structural and Spectroscopic Analysis of the Kinase Inhibitor Bosutinib and an Isomer of Bosutinib Binding to the Abl Tyrosine Kinase Domain

by Nicholas M. Levinson, Steven G. Boxer Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is caused by the kinase activity of the BC... Similar stories ...
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Icariside II Induces Apoptosis in U937 Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cells: Role of Inactivation of STAT3-Related Signaling

by Sang-Hun Kang, Soo-Jin Jeong, Sun-Hee Kim, Ji-Hyun Kim, Ji Hoon Jung, Wonil Koh, Jung Hyo Kim, Dae Keun Kim, Chang-Yan Che... Similar stories ...
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Not All Kinds of Revegetation Are Created Equal: Revegetation Type Influences Bird Assemblages in Threatened Australian Woodland Ecosystems

by David B. Lindenmayer, Amanda R. Northrop-Mackie, Rebecca Montague-Drake, Mason Crane, Damian Michael, Sachiko Okada, Phili... Similar stories ...
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A Genetic Variant in Long Non-Coding RNA HULC Contributes to Risk of HBV-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Chinese Population

by Yao Liu, Shandong Pan, Li Liu, Xiangjun Zhai, Jibin Liu, Juan Wen, Yixin Zhang, Jianguo Chen, Hongbing Shen, Zhibin Hu Ba... Similar stories ...
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Caprin Controls Follicle Stem Cell Fate in the Drosophila Ovary

by John Reich, Ophelia Papoulas Adult stem cells must balance self-renewal and differentiation for tissue homeosta... Similar stories ...
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CagI Is an Essential Component of the Helicobacter pylori Cag Type IV Secretion System and Forms a Complex with CagL

by Kieu Thuy Pham, Evelyn Weiss, Luisa F. Jiménez Soto, Ute Breithaupt, Rainer Haas, Wolfgang Fischer Helicobacter... Similar stories ...
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Growth Hormone Secretagogues Protect Mouse Cardiomyocytes from in vitro Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury through Regulation of Intracellular Calcium

by Yi Ma, Lin Zhang, Joshua N. Edwards, Bradley S. Launikonis, Chen Chen Background Ischemic heart disease is a leading caus... Similar stories ...
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Aberrant Localization of FUS and TDP43 Is Associated with Misfolding of SOD1 in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

by Edward Pokrishevsky, Leslie I. Grad, Masoud Yousefi, Jing Wang, Ian R. Mackenzie, Neil R. Cashman Background Amyotrophic ... Similar stories ...
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Repertoire Enhancement with Adoptively Transferred Female Lymphocytes Controls the Growth of Pre-Implanted Murine Prostate Cancer

by Robert R. Jenq, Michael A. Curran, Gabrielle L. Goldberg, Chen Liu, James P. Allison, Marcel R. M. van den Brink Backgrou... Similar stories ...
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Structural Olfactory Nerve Changes in Patients Suffering from Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

by Christoph Schmidt, Edzard Wiener, Jan Hoffmann, Randolf Klingebiel, Felix Schmidt, Tobias Hofmann, Lutz Harms, Hagen Kunte... Similar stories ...
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Pre-Diagnostic Plasma 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels and Risk of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer in Women

by Geyu Liang, Hongmei Nan, Abrar A. Qureshi, Jiali Han Background Recent reports have shown that vitamin D status was inver... Similar stories ...
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Applicability of Age-Based Hunting Regulations for African Leopards

by Guy Andrew Balme, Luke Hunter, Alex Richard Braczkowski In species in which juvenile survival depends strongly ... Similar stories ...
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Retinol Metabolism in the Mollusk Osilinus lineatus Indicates an Ancient Origin for Retinyl Ester Storage Capacity

by Manuel Gesto, L. Filipe C. Castro, Maria Armanda Reis-Henriques, Miguel Machado Santos Although retinoids have ... Similar stories ...
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An Alternating GluN1-2-1-2 Subunit Arrangement in Mature NMDA Receptors

by Morgane Riou, David Stroebel, J. Michael Edwardson, Pierre Paoletti NMDA receptors (NMDARs) form glutamate-gate... Similar stories ...
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Sirt1 Inhibits Resistin Expression in Aortic Stenosis

by Sophie Carter, Stéphanie Miard, Catherine Roy-Bellavance, Louise Boivin, Zhuo Li, Philippe Pibarot, Patrick Mathieu, Frédé... Similar stories ...
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Interactions between Multiple Recruitment Drivers: Post-Settlement Predation Mortality and Flow-Mediated Recruitment

by Antony M. Knights, Louise B. Firth, Keith Walters Background Dispersal is a primary driver in shaping the future distribu... Similar stories ...
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Quality of Data Entry Using Single Entry, Double Entry and Automated Forms Processing–An Example Based on a Study of Patient-Reported Outcomes

by Aksel Paulsen, Søren Overgaard, Jens Martin Lauritsen Background The clinical and scientific usage of patient-reported ou... Similar stories ...
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Needle-Age Related Variability in Nitrogen, Mobile Carbohydrates, and δ13C within Pinus koraiensis Tree Crowns

by Cai-Feng Yan, Shi-Jie Han, Yu-Mei Zhou, Cun-Guo Wang, Guan-Hua Dai, Wen-Fa Xiao, Mai-He Li For both ecologists ... Similar stories ...
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Monocytes Contribute to Differential Immune Pressure on R5 versus X4 HIV through the Adipocytokine Visfatin/NAMPT

by Rafael Van den Bergh, Sébastien Morin, Hans Jürgen Sass, Stephan Grzesiek, Marc Vekemans, Eric Florence, Huyen Thanh Thi T... Similar stories ...
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Apilimod Inhibits the Production of IL-12 and IL-23 and Reduces Dendritic Cell Infiltration in Psoriasis

by Yumiko Wada, Irma Cardinale, Artemis Khatcherian, John Chu, Aaron B. Kantor, Alice B. Gottlieb, Noriaki Tatsuta, Eric Jaco... Similar stories ...
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Over-Expression of LSD1 Promotes Proliferation, Migration and Invasion in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

by Tangfeng Lv, Dongmei Yuan, Xiaohui Miao, Yanling Lv, Ping Zhan, Xiaokun Shen, Yong Song Background Lysine specific demeth... Similar stories ...
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Effect of a Dipeptidyl Peptidase-IV Inhibitor, Des-Fluoro-Sitagliptin, on Neointimal Formation after Balloon Injury in Rats

by Soo Lim, Sung Hee Choi, Hayley Shin, Bong Jun Cho, Ho Seon Park, Byung Yong Ahn, Seon Mee Kang, Ji Won Yoon, Hak Chul Jang... Similar stories ...
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Structural and Functional Analysis of the Symmetrical Type I Restriction Endonuclease R.EcoR124INT

by James E. Taylor, Anna Swiderska, Jean-Baptiste Artero, Philip Callow, Geoff Kneale Type I restriction-modificat... Similar stories ...
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Performance Analysis of Orthogonal Pairs Designed for an Expanded Eukaryotic Genetic Code

by Sebastian Nehring, Nediljko Budisa, Birgit Wiltschi Background The suppression of amber stop codons with non-canonical am... Similar stories ...
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Clothes make the man—literally

A study by Hajo Adam and Adam Galinsky of Norwestern University observed an interesting phenomenon: wear a white coat you bel... Similar stories ...
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Neurostimulation - The Genius Machine?

Do you wish you were smarter? Are you often baffled by puzzles?According to Australian neuroscientists Chi and Snyder, all yo... Similar stories ...
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Brainbrawl round-up

Columbia University hosted a debate between Tony Movshon and Sebastian Seung last Monday, “Does the brain’s wiring make us wh... Similar stories ...
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Growth Response of Drought-Stressed Pinus sylvestris Seedlings to Single- and Multi-Species Inoculation with Ectomycorrhizal Fungi

by Tabea Kipfer, Thomas Wohlgemuth, Marcel G. A. van der Heijden, Jaboury Ghazoul, Simon Egli Many trees species f... Similar stories ...
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Directed Induction of Functional Motor Neuron-Like Cells from Genetically Engineered Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells

by Hwan-Woo Park, Jung-Sun Cho, Chul-Kyu Park, Sung Jun Jung, Chang-Hwan Park, Shin-Jae Lee, Seog Bae Oh, Young-Seok Park, Mi... Similar stories ...
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Soil Microbial Properties and Plant Growth Responses to Carbon and Water Addition in a Temperate Steppe: The Importance of Nutrient Availability

by Linna Ma, Wenwen Huang, Chengyuan Guo, Renzhong Wang, Chunwang Xiao Background Global climatic change is generally expect... Similar stories ...
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In Vitro and In Vivo Antagonism of a G Protein-Coupled Receptor (S1P3) with a Novel Blocking Monoclonal Antibody

by Greg L. Harris, Michael B. Creason, Greg B. Brulte, Deron R. Herr Background S1P3 is a lipid-activated G protein-couple r... Similar stories ...
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Stimulus-Related Independent Component and Voxel-Wise Analysis of Human Brain Activity during Free Viewing of a Feature Film

by Juha M. Lahnakoski, Juha Salmi, Iiro P. Jääskeläinen, Jouko Lampinen, Enrico Glerean, Pia Tikka, Mikko Sams Und... Similar stories ...
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Independent Risk Factors for Injury in Pre-School Children: Three Population-Based Nested Case-Control Studies Using Routine Primary Care Data

by Elizabeth Orton, Denise Kendrick, Joe West, Laila J. Tata Background Injuries in childhood are largely preventable yet an... Similar stories ...
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Sex Differences in Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease: The PERU MIGRANT Study

by Antonio Bernabe-Ortiz, Catherine Pastorius Benziger, Robert H. Gilman, Liam Smeeth, J. Jaime Miranda Introduction Althoug... Similar stories ...
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Rational Incorporation of Selenium into Temozolomide Elicits Superior Antitumor Activity Associated with Both Apoptotic and Autophagic Cell Death

by Yan Cheng, Ugir Hossain Sk, Yi Zhang, Xingcong Ren, Li Zhang, Kathryn J. Huber-Keener, Yuan-Wan Sun, Jason Liao, Shantu Am... Similar stories ...
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Recognition of Porphyromonas gingivalis Gingipain Epitopes by Natural IgM Binding to Malondialdehyde Modified Low-Density Lipoprotein

by S. Pauliina Turunen, Outi Kummu, Kirsi Harila, Marja Veneskoski, Rabah Soliymani, Marc Baumann, Pirkko J. Pussinen, Sohvi ... Similar stories ...
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The Human Operculo-Insular Cortex Is Pain-Preferentially but Not Pain-Exclusively Activated by Trigeminal and Olfactory Stimuli

by Jörn Lötsch, Carmen Walter, Lisa Felden, Ulrike Nöth, Ralf Deichmann, Bruno G. Oertel Increasing evidence about... Similar stories ...
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Dose-Response Aligned Circuits in Signaling Systems

by Long Yan, Qi Ouyang, Hongli Wang Cells use biological signal transduction pathways to respond to environmental ... Similar stories ...
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Imaging of Bubonic Plague Dynamics by In Vivo Tracking of Bioluminescent Yersinia pestis

by Toan Nham, Sofia Filali, Camille Danne, Anne Derbise, Elisabeth Carniel Yersinia pestis dissemination in a host... Similar stories ...
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Alternative Splicing of a Multi-Drug Transporter from Pseudoperonospora cubensis Generates an RXLR Effector Protein That Elicits a Rapid Cell Death

by Elizabeth A. Savory, Cheng Zou, Bishwo N. Adhikari, John P. Hamilton, C. Robin Buell, Shin-Han Shiu, Brad Day P... Similar stories ...
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From the Trenches: A Cross-Sectional Study Applying the GRADE Tool in Systematic Reviews of Healthcare Interventions

by Lisa Hartling, Ricardo M. Fernandes, Jennifer Seida, Ben Vandermeer, Donna M. Dryden Background GRADE was developed to ad... Similar stories ...
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Structural Disorder in Eukaryotes

by Rita Pancsa, Peter Tompa Based on early bioinformatic studies on a handful of species, the frequency of structu... Similar stories ...
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Populations of a Susceptible Amphibian Species Can Grow despite the Presence of a Pathogenic Chytrid Fungus

by Ursina Tobler, Adrian Borgula, Benedikt R. Schmidt Disease can be an important driver of host population dynami... Similar stories ...
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Comparison of Human and Soil Candida tropicalis Isolates with Reduced Susceptibility to Fluconazole

by Yun-Liang Yang, Chih-Chao Lin, Te-Pin Chang, Tsai-Ling Lauderdale, Hui-Ting Chen, Ching-Fu Lee, Chih-Wen Hsieh, Pei-Chen C... Similar stories ...
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Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study and Hybrid Pharmacophore Model Development in Human LTA4H Inhibitor Design

by Sundarapandian Thangapandian, Shalini John, Mahreen Arooj, Keun Woo Lee Human leukotriene A4 hydrolase (hLTA4H)... Similar stories ...
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Drilling Predation on Serpulid Polychaetes (Ditrupa arietina) from the Pliocene of the Cope Basin, Murcia Region, Southeastern Spain

by Jordi Martinell, Michał Kowalewski, Rosa Domènech We report quantitative analyses of drilling predation on the ... Similar stories ...
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Stable Isotope Analysis Provides New Information on Winter Habitat Use of Declining Avian Migrants That Is Relevant to Their Conservation

by Karl L. Evans, Jason Newton, John W. Mallord, Shai Markman Winter habitat use and the magnitude of migratory co... Similar stories ...
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Effects of the Cryptochrome CryB from Rhodobacter sphaeroides on Global Gene Expression in the Dark or Blue Light or in the Presence of Singlet Oxygen

by Sebastian Frühwirth, Kristin Teich, Gabriele Klug Several regulators are controlling the formation of the photo... Similar stories ...
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Age-Related Changes of Myelin Basic Protein in Mouse and Human Auditory Nerve

by Yazhi Xing, Devadoss J. Samuvel, Shawn M. Stevens, Judy R. Dubno, Bradley A. Schulte, Hainan Lang Age-related h... Similar stories ...
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Alignment-Free Design of Highly Discriminatory Diagnostic Primer Sets for Escherichia coli O104:H4 Outbreak Strains

by Leighton Pritchard, Nicola J. Holden, Martina Bielaszewska, Helge Karch, Ian K. Toth Background An Escherichia coli O104:... Similar stories ...
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Mapping the Knowledge Structure of Research on Patient Adherence: Knowledge Domain Visualization Based Co-Word Analysis and Social Network Analysis

by Juan Zhang, Jun Xie, Wanli Hou, Xiaochen Tu, Jing Xu, Fujian Song, Zhihong Wang, Zuxun Lu Background Patient adherence is... Similar stories ...
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The Transcriptome of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) Male Reproductive Organs

by Renata V. D. M. Azevedo, Denise B. S. Dias, Jorge A. C. Bretãs, Camila J. Mazzoni, Nataly A. Souza, Rodolpho M. Albano, Gl... Similar stories ...
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The Impact of Imputation on Meta-Analysis of Genome-Wide Association Studies

by Jian Li, Yan-fang Guo, Yufang Pei, Hong-Wen Deng Genotype imputation is often used in the meta-analysis of geno... Similar stories ...
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Circadian Behaviour in Neuroglobin Deficient Mice

by Christian A. Hundahl, Jan Fahrenkrug, Anders Hay-Schmidt, Birgitte Georg, Birgitte Faltoft, Jens Hannibal Neuro... Similar stories ...
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Differentiation of Schizophrenia Patients from Healthy Subjects by Mismatch Negativity and Neuropsychological Tests

by Yi-Ting Lin, Chih-Min Liu, Ming-Jang Chiu, Chen-Chung Liu, Yi-Ling Chien, Tzung-Jeng Hwang, Fu-Shan Jaw, Jia-Chi Shan, Min... Similar stories ...
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Burning in Banksia Woodlands: How Does the Fire-Free Period Influence Reptile Communities?

by Leonie E. Valentine, Alice Reaveley, Brent Johnson, Rebecca Fisher, Barbara A. Wilson Fire is an important mana... Similar stories ...
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Analysis of Polymorphisms and Haplotype Structure of the Human Thymidylate Synthase Genetic Region: A Tool for Pharmacogenetic Studies

by Soma Ghosh, M. Zulfiquer Hossain, Michael Borges, Michael G. Goggins, Roxann G. Ingersoll, James R. Eshleman, Alison P. Kl... Similar stories ...
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Plakophilin-3 Is Required for Late Embryonic Amphibian Development, Exhibiting Roles in Ectodermal and Neural Tissues

by William A. Munoz, Malgorzata Kloc, Kyucheol Cho, Moonsup Lee, Ilse Hofmann, Amy Sater, Kris Vleminckx, Pierre D. McCrea ... Similar stories ...
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Systematic Identification of Spontaneous Preterm Birth-Associated RNA Transcripts in Maternal Plasma

by Stephen S. C. Chim, Wing S. Lee, Yuen H. Ting, Oi K. Chan, Shara W. Y. Lee, Tak Y. Leung Background Spontaneous preterm b... Similar stories ...
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Biochemical Characterization and Evaluation of a Brugia malayi Small Heat Shock Protein as a Vaccine against Lymphatic Filariasis

by Gajalakshmi Dakshinamoorthy, Abhilash Kumble Samykutty, Gnanasekar Munirathinam, Gangadhar Bhaurao Shinde, Thomas Nutman, ... Similar stories ...
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Modification of Ad5 Hexon Hypervariable Regions Circumvents Pre-Existing Ad5 Neutralizing Antibodies and Induces Protective Immune Responses

by Joseph T. Bruder, Elena Semenova, Ping Chen, Keith Limbach, Noelle B. Patterson, Maureen E. Stefaniak, Svetlana Konovalova... Similar stories ...
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Action versus Result-Oriented Schemes in a Grassland Agroecosystem: A Dynamic Modelling Approach

by Rodolphe Sabatier, Luc Doyen, Muriel Tichit Effects of agri-environment schemes (AES) on biodiversity remain co... Similar stories ...
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Differential Expression of Melanopsin Isoforms Opn4L and Opn4S during Postnatal Development of the Mouse Retina

by Steven Hughes, Laura Welsh, Christiana Katti, Irene González-Menéndez, Michael Turton, Stephanie Halford, Sumathi Sekaran,... Similar stories ...
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Memory Program

I teach the first run tomorrow of my new 6-hr continuing-education program about Memory. Looking forward to it! Similar stories ...
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A Feathered Tyrannosauroid

Yet another feathered dinosaur has been discovered in China – this one is a relative of T. rex and is the largest creat... Similar stories ...
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Neuroscience discoveries alter public policy debates

Neuroscience has made tremendous progress in understanding the adolescent brain, creating opportunities as well as challenges... Similar stories ...
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Math Anxiety Is (Literally) in Your Head

Math can be a fun, logic puzzle for some people. But for others, doing math is a headache-inducing experience. Scientists at ... Similar stories ...
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The evolution of London street gangs

A fascinating article in the journal Crime and Delinquency tracks the evolution of London gangs from their ‘boys on the... Similar stories ...
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Topography conquers all

The eye faithfully maps visual space to different positions on the retina. This retinotopy is preserved as the signal is forw... Similar stories ...
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Co-Vary Or Die

I've just come across a striking example of why correcting for confounding variables in statistics might not sound exciting, ... Similar stories ...
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Assessment of Chitosan-Affected Metabolic Response by Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Bioluminescent Imaging-Guided Transcriptomic Analysis

by Chia-Hung Kao, Chien-Yun Hsiang, Tin-Yun Ho Chitosan has been widely used in food industry as a weight-loss aid... Similar stories ...
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Genome-Wide Association Analysis of Oxidative Stress Resistance in Drosophila melanogaster

by Allison L. Weber, George F. Khan, Michael M. Magwire, Crystal L. Tabor, Trudy F. C. Mackay, Robert R. H. Anholt Backgroun... Similar stories ...
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Membrane Progesterone Receptor Alpha as a Potential Prognostic Biomarker for Breast Cancer Survival: A Retrospective Study

by Mingxuan Xie, Xiangzhu Zhu, Zhaofan Liu, Martha Shrubsole, Vijay Varma, Ingrid A. Mayer, Qi Dai, Qiong Chen, Shaojin You ... Similar stories ...
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Executive Functions Predict the Success of Top-Soccer Players

by Torbjörn Vestberg, Roland Gustafson, Liselotte Maurex, Martin Ingvar, Predrag Petrovic While the importance of ... Similar stories ...
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