… Elevated levels of C-reactive protein (41.4 mg l −1 of blood; reference range, 0–6 mg l −1
) were observed and the levels of aspartate aminotransferase, lactic dehydrogenase and …

Cellulose is the most abundant biopolymer on Earth, found in trees, waste from agricultural
crops and other biomass. The fibres that comprise cellulose can be broken down into …

OBJECTIVE To examine the global prevalence and major risk factors for diabetic retinopathy
(DR) and vision-threatening diabetic retinopathy (VTDR) among people with diabetes. …

Rapid advances in industrialisation and informatisation methods have spurred tremendous
progress in developing the next generation of manufacturing technology. Today, we are on …

Global development has been heavily reliant on the overexploitation of natural resources
since the Industrial Revolution. With the extensive use of fossil fuels, deforestation, and other …

We have measured the branching fraction and photon energy spectrum for the radiative
penguin process b→ s γ. We find B (b→ s γ)=(3.21±0.43±0.27− 0.10+ 0.18)× 10− 4, where the …

IKKβ-dependent NF-κB activation plays a key role in innate immunity and inflammation, and
inhibition of IKKβ has been considered as a likely anti-inflammatory therapy. Surprisingly, …

Importance Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an emerging infectious disease that
was first reported in Wuhan, China, and has subsequently spread worldwide. Risk factors for …

… l −1 glucose, 15 g l −1 (NH 4 ) 2 SO 4 , 8 g l −1 KH 2 PO 4 , 6.2 g l −1 MgSO 4 ·7H 2 O, 12 ml
l −1 vitamin solution and 10 ml l −… contained 386g l −1 glucose, 9 g l −1 KH 2 PO 4 , 5.12 g l −…

To initiate studies on how protein-protein interaction (or “interactome”) networks relate to
multicellular functions, we have mapped a large fraction of the Caenorhabditis elegans …