It has been argued that emotion, pain and cognitive control are functionally segregated in
distinct subdivisions of the cingulate cortex. However, recent observations encourage a …

At the close of the Fourth International Polar Year, we take stock of the ecological consequences
of recent climate change in the Arctic, focusing on effects at population, community, and …

Voltage-gated Ca e+ channels control the entry of Ca e+ ions across the surface membrane
of neurons and other cells and thereby influence electrical activity and diverse cellular …

We used bioinformatic approaches to identify a total of 276 G protein–coupled receptors (GPCRs)
from the Anopheles gambiae genome. These include GPCRs that are likely to play …

Axonal and synaptic degeneration is a hallmark of peripheral neuropathy, brain injury, and
neurodegenerative disease. Axonal degeneration has been proposed to be mediated by an …

Background and Aims Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) has been associated with acute
liver injury (ALI) manifested by increased liver enzymes in reports worldwide. Prevalence …

Olfaction plays a major role in host preference and blood feeding, integral behaviors for
disease transmission by the malaria vector mosquito Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto (…

Anopheles gambiae is a highly anthropophilic mosquito responsible for the majority of malaria
transmission in Africa. The biting and host preference behavior of this disease vector is …

Background Previous studies have shown that carotid endarterectomy in patients with
symptomatic severe carotid stenosis (defined as stenosis of 70 to 99 percent of the luminal …

Most previous texts on quantum optics have been written primarily for the graduate student
market at PhD level and above. Quantum optics: an introduction aims to introduce a wide …