… recent findings that (i) address the path of phloem loading of sucrose in rice and maize
leaves; (ii) discuss the phloem unloading pathways in stems and roots and the sugar transporters …

Understanding how HLA-B27 contributes to the pathogenesis of spondyloarthritis continues
to be an important goal. Current efforts are aimed largely on three areas of investigation; …

Background: Diagnosis of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection requires both a positive
HCV antibody screen and confirmatory nucleic acid testing (NAT). Testing for hepatitis C virus …

Glycosylation processes are under high natural selection pressure, presumably because
these can modulate resistance to infection. Here, we asked whether inactivation of the UDP-…

… This new type of programmable surface ligand display with interactions in cis and in trans …
with read-out for cis- and trans-interactions and versatile physicochemical analysis possible on …

Background In experimental models of human and mouse malaria, sterilizing liver stage
immunity that blocks progression of Plasmodium infection to the symptomatic blood stage can …

A global plasma turbulence simulation code, ORB5, is presented. It solves the gyrokinetic
electrostatic equations including zonal flows in axisymmetric magnetic geometry. The present …

Background. Limited data are available about the effectiveness of early rehabilitation after
stroke. Objective. This is the 1st randomized controlled trial of constraint-induced movement …

Background: Our objectives were to (1) determine the pharmacokinetic indices of vancomycin
in pediatric patients; and (2) compare attainment of 2 target exposures: area under curve (…

We have identified a third member of the junctional adhesion molecule (JAM) family. At the
protein level JAM3 displays 36 and 32% identity to JAM2 and JAM1, respectively. The coding …