BACKGROUND In aortic stenosis, the response of the left ventricle to pressure overload
varies from compensated hypertrophy to overt heart failure. The determinants of left ventricular …

Drawing on data from interviews with 65 masculine-to-feminine transgenderists, the authors
examine the coming-out experiences of transgendered individuals. Drawing on the literature …

… Patients received isotype-matched (IgM/IgG) Id-KLH or KLH 0.5 mg each subcutaneously
on day 1, with GM-CSF 100 μg/m 2 /d subcutaneously on days 1 to 4. Patients randomly …

Considerable progress has been made in testing stem cell–derived retinal pigment epithelium
(RPE) as a potential therapy for age-related macular degeneration (AMD). However, the …

This article draws on Foucault's concept of the exercise of power and Gramsci's concept of
hegemony to examine how women used cosmetic surgery to exercise power over their …

Inflammatory skin disorders result in significant epidermal changes, including keratinocyte
hyperproliferation, incomplete differentiation, and impaired barrier. Here we test whether, …

… c, d CC-HS treatment-induced stress fibers (arrowheads in d) and resulted in the loss of
hexagonal morphology (F-ACTIN, yellow) in cells, compared to CI-HS treatment of CFH(H/H)-…

Mammography remains the diagnostic test of choice for breast cancer, but 20% of cancers
still go undetected. Many serum biomarkers have been reported for breast cancer but none …

… Furthermore, although ZCS −23.7d did not display reporter expression at any of the times
examined, we cannot rule out other roles for this sequence, perhaps later in development or in …

Premature infants are at an increased risk for infections and dehydration because of
incomplete development of the epidermis, which attains its essential function as a barrier only …