This review distills recent information on drought resistance characteristics of grain legumes
with a view toward developing appropriate genetic enhancement strategies for water-limited …

Plasma concentrations of total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, high-density
lipoprotein cholesterol and triglycerides are among the most important risk factors for …

Plasma triglyceride (TG) concentration is reemerging as an important cardiovascular disease
risk factor. More complete understanding of the genes and variants that modulate plasma …

… 3 a and c with b and d, respectively). The number of AGRP-ir fibers in the dorsal part of
the dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus was decreased significantly by 41.6 ± 5.0% in anx/anx …

Background Substantial uncertainty exists about prevalence of mood disorders in patients
with cancer, including those in oncological, haematological, and palliative-care settings. We …

In an analysis of 31,717 cancer cases and 26,136 cancer-free controls from 13 genome-wide
association studies, we observed large chromosomal abnormalities in a subset of clones in …

Myocardial infarction (MI), a leading cause of death around the world, displays a complex
pattern of inheritance 1 , 2 . When MI occurs early in life, genetic inheritance is a major …

… B and C), into the log-normal distribution (Fig. 3D) with increasing illite crystal size, and by
the … B and C)]. An explanation for these differences awaits an understanding of the ripening …

Background Th17 cells are a lineage of proinflammatory T helper cells producing interleukin
(IL)‐17. The importance of Th17 cells in inflammation and autoimmunity has now been …

Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified multiple loci associated with
plasma lipid concentrations 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 . Common variants at these loci together explain <10% …