Reactive astrocytes are astrocytes undergoing morphological, molecular, and functional
remodeling in response to injury, disease, or infection of the CNS. Although this remodeling was …

Field electron emission from vertically well-aligned zinc oxide (ZnO) nanowires, which were
grown by the vapor deposition method at a low temperature of 550 C , was investigated. The …

Background Despite advancements in care, many people with type 2 diabetes do not meet
treatment goals; thus, development of new therapies is needed. We aimed to assess efficacy, …

MicroRNAs (miRNAs), ie small non-coding RNA molecules (∼22 nt), can bind to one or more
target sites on a gene transcript to negatively regulate protein expression, subsequently …

… 885), fail to uphold the meritocratic image of knowledge communities (Lee & Schunn, 2011;
Merton, 1973), … 1) and comparable to rates found for Rorschach inkblot tests (Lee, in press). …

Background Knowledge of the physiological effects of extended (24 hours or more) work
shifts in postgraduate medical training is limited. We aimed to quantify work hours, sleep, and …

We extend the idea of iterative schemes from the single-spin to the two-spin-case. As an
application we derive a new series of broadband heteronuclear decoupling sequences, called …

There are several reasons for the resurgence of interest in the prevention of diseases caused
by pneu-mococci. Even when treated with antibiotics, pneumococcal infections persist as …

In Alzheimer's disease (AD), memory impairment is the most prominent feature that afflicts
patients and their families. Although reactive astrocytes have been observed around amyloid …

The relationship between the resulting grain size and the applied working strain rate and
temperature for the friction stir processing in AZ31 Mg is systemically examined. The Zener–…