SARS‐CoV‐2 is the coronavirus responsible for the COVID‐19 pandemic. Proteases are
central to the infection process of SARS‐CoV‐2. Cleavage of the spike protein on the virus's …

While the Pan Pacific Region gradually emerges as an economic and political powerhouse
in the 21stCentury, people in the area tend to be apathetic toward their own traditions due to …

Background & Aims: The most effective therapy currently available for treatment of chronic
hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the combination of peginterferon and ribavirin. This study evaluated …

Recent advances in electrodes for noninvasive recording of electroencephalograms
expand opportunities collecting such data for diagnosis of neurological disorders and brain–…

Despite intense research into the pathogenesis of sepsis, the current therapy for this
devastating syndrome is primarily supportive and mortality remains high. The paucity of specific …

Despite the enormous promise of T cell therapies, the isolation and study of human T cell
receptors (TCRs) of dedicated specificity remains a major challenge. To overcome this …

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) has been useful in the diagnosis of hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC) but lacks specificity. We assessed serum AFP among patients with …

Nematicity, defined as broken rotational symmetry, has recently been observed in
competing phases proximate to the superconducting phase in the cuprate high-temperature …

Background Blood pressure may contribute to 50% of the global cardiovascular disease
epidemic. By understanding the genes predisposing to common disorders such as human …

Body-fat distribution is a risk factor for adverse cardiovascular health consequences. We
analyzed the association of body-fat distribution, assessed by waist-to-hip ratio adjusted for …