Backgrounds & Aims Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic liver disease in which
autoimmune destruction of the small intrahepatic bile ducts eventually leads to cirrhosis. Many …

As financial firms have increased their positions in the oil futures market during the past ten
years, oil prices have increased dramatically as well. The coincidence of these two events …

Enhancing host resistance to infectious disease has received increasing attention in recent
years as a major goal of farm animal breeding programs. Combining field data with genomic …

In emerging-market economies, real exchange rate adjustment is critical for achieving a
sustainable current account position and thereby for helping to maintain macroeconomic and …

Background Climate change has accelerated the occurrence and severity of heatwaves in
the Mediterranean Sea and poses a significant threat to the octocoral species that form the …

The authors describe the key features of a new large-scale Canadian macroeconomic
forecasting model developed over the past two years at the Bank of Canada.

… Partly because no complete genome is currently available for the flat oyster O. edulis, only
… This analysis allowed us not only to describe apoptotic molecular pathways in O. edulis but …

… Similar tool was also previously used by Gervais et al. (pers. comm.) to examine the response
of O. edulis confronted to the protozoan parasite, Bonamia ostreae. The diversity of the …

Background Infectious Salmonid Anaemia Virus (ISAV) causes a notifiable disease that
poses a large threat for Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) aquaculture worldwide. There is no fully …

Abstract Two-alternative forced-choice procedures have been the most widely employed for
detecting incomplete effort and exaggeration of cognitive impairment. However, it cannot be …