Little is known about the amount and infectiousness of influenza virus shed into exhaled
breath. This contributes to uncertainty about the importance of airborne influenza transmission. …

Cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL) represents a heterogeneous group of non-Hodgkin
lymphoma distinguished by the presence of clonal malignant T cells. The heterogeneity of …

The mining industry around the world is plagued by environmental concerns associated with
the exploitation and utilization of mineral resources, as well as the economic issues caused …

Dynamic mapping of extracellular pH (pHe) at the single-cell level is critical for understanding
the role of H + in cellular and subcellular processes, with particular importance in cancer. …

Exposure to one metal might have significant effects on the bioaccumulation of other metals.
In the present study, we examined the possible effects of Zn exposure on the …

Rice consumption has been identified as a major route of methylmercury (MeHg) exposure
in some areas of inland China. We investigated two potential mitigation methods (water …

Positive root response to metals may enhance metal accumulation for greater requirement in
hyperaccumulators. The effects of spatially heterogeneous Zn/Cd addition on root allocation…

Low mercury (Hg) concentrations down to several nanograms Hg per gram of wet tissue are
documented in certain fish species such as herbivorous fish, and the underlying …

Surface ocean pH is declining due to anthropogenic atmospheric CO 2 uptake with a global
decline of ~0.3 possible by 2100. Extracellular pH influences a range of biological processes…

Background Breast cancer is the most frequently occurring cancer among women. Baicalin
has been shown to inhibit breast cancer proliferation, but poor aqueous solubility and …