Chitosan, a hydrophilic biopolymer industrially obtained by N-deacetylation of chitin, can be
applied as an antimicrobial agent. The current review of 129 references describes the …

While much of our knowledge concerning traditional HR topics (eg, recruiting, compensation,
or performance management) in large firms may also apply in small or emerging …

Hypothesis The type and frequency of complications after open Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (GBP)
have changed with the development of laparoscopic technique. Background The …

Cancers arise owing to the accumulation of mutations in critical genes that alter normal
programmes of cell proliferation, differentiation and death. As the first stage of a systematic …

Large-scale reference data sets of human genetic variation are critical for the medical and
functional interpretation of DNA sequence changes. Here we describe the aggregation and …

Zebrafish have become a popular organism for the study of vertebrate gene function 1 , 2 .
The virtually transparent embryos of this species, and the ability to accelerate genetic studies …

… We now demonstrate that C:G>G:C changes in lung, ovarian and other cancers are also …
In contrast, the TpC/GpA sequence context was not observed in germline C:G>G:C …

A specific assay has been developed for a blood-borne non-A, non-B hepatitis (NANBH)
virus in which a polypeptide synthesized in recombinant yeast clones of the hepatitis C virus (…

The genetic architecture of autism spectrum disorder involves the interplay of common and
rare variants and their impact on hundreds of genes. Using exome sequencing, here we …

Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a highly heritable childhood behavioral
disorder affecting 5% of children and 2.5% of adults. Common genetic variants contribute …