The neuromuscular junction (NMJ) is the vehicle for fast, reliable and robust communication
between motor neuron and muscle. The unparalleled accessibility of this synapse to …

Background It remains unclear whether abnormal systolic function and relaxation are essential
for developing heart failure in pathophysiology of severe aortic stenosis. Methods and …

Individuals with autism may engage in sexual behavior at inappropriate times and/or in
inappropriate places. The current study investigated the effects of response interruption and …

In the US, part-time MBA students regard work/life balance as the critical factor that drives
career expectations and perceptions. Job aspects and benefits/compensation closely follow in …

Myofiber size regulation is critical in health, disease, and aging. MuSK (muscle-specific
kinase) is a BMP (bone morphogenetic protein) co-receptor that promotes and shapes BMP …

2. Obee P, Griffith CJ, Cooper RA, Bennion NE. An evaluation of different methods for the
recovery of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from environmental surfaces./Hosp …

The neuromuscular junction (NMJ) is the linchpin of nerve-evoked muscle contraction. Broadly
considered, the function of the NMJ is to transduce a nerve action potential into a muscle …

BACKGROUND: We describe an investigation and improvement project designed to
provide comfortable, affordable, fluid-resistant isolation gowns in response to inadequate …

Background— Stem cell factor (SCF), a ligand of the c-kit receptor, is a critical cytokine,
which contributes to cell migration, proliferation, and survival. It has been shown that SCF …

… of risks and benefits of consuming fish from humic and clear lakes. Mercury in fish is a
potential risk for … In addition to the risks, fish are also rich in eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and …