Microglia, the resident innate immune cells in the brain, have long been implicated in the
pathology of neurodegenerative diseases. Accumulating evidence points to activated microglia …

We discuss current information on the ability of extracts and isolated metabolites from
mushrooms to modulate immune responses. This can result in a more enhanced innate and …

It is commonly assumed that sex and violence sell. However, we predicted that sex and
violence would have the opposite effect. We based our predictions on the evolution and …

James Lull's classic work on media and culture in the global perspective is thoroughly revised,
expanded, and updated. Drawing on the best contemporary social and cultural theory, the …

The issues composing the notion of 'family television viewing' are reported for 6 different
countries. The chapters emphasize the qualitative character of the relationship; how television …

Background Bapineuzumab, a humanized anti–amyloid-beta monoclonal antibody, is in
clinical development for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Methods We conducted two …

To study the effect of host genetics on gut microbiome composition, the MiBioGen consortium
curated and analyzed genome-wide genotypes and 16S fecal microbiome data from …

Building from the social constructivist view, this paper provides evidence that audience
members create specific and sometimes elaborate practical actions involving television in order …

First published in 1990, this title presents a rich account of how television intersects with
family life in American and other world cultures. From an analysis of the political and cultural …

Common single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are predicted to collectively explain 40–50%
of phenotypic variation in human height, but identifying the specific variants and …