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Microglia/macrophages (Mi/MΦ) can profoundly influence stroke outcomes by acquiring functionally dominant phenotypes (proinflammatory or anti-inflammatory; deleterious or salutary). Identification of ...

Habits are the topic of a venerable history of research that extends back to antiquity, yet they were originally disregarded by the cognitive sciences. They started to become the focus of ...

Atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide are projected to exceed 500 ppm in the coming decades. It is likely that the last time such levels of atmospheric CO 2 were reached was during the Miocene, ...

The mechanism whereby the 9p21.3 locus confers risk for coronary artery disease remains incompletely understood. Risk alleles are associated with reduced expression of the cell cycle suppressor genes ...

Edited by John C. Moore, College of Global Change and Earth System Science, Beijing, China, and accepted by the Editorial Board June 13, 2013 (received for review November 7, 2012) ...

A modified version of the ice-sheet model accounting for floating ice shelves and migrating grounding lines was used to determine the potential for additional ice growth over West Antarctica at Oi-1.

Recent advances in radionuclide therapy (RNT) and radioimmunotherapy (RIT) have stressed the requirement for in vivo quantification of activity distributions as a basis for individualized patient ...