Spatial patterns of cellular growth generate mechanical stresses that help to push, fold,
expand, and deform tissues into their specific forms. Genetic factors are thought to specify …

Zika virus (ZIKV) is causing an unprecedented epidemic linked to severe congenital abnormalities
1 , 2 . In July 2016, mosquito-borne ZIKV transmission was reported in the continental …

< jats: p> Phyllotaxis, the study of the patterns exhibited by leaves and other organs of plants,
raises some of the deepest questions of plant morphogenesis. What principles of biological …

Recently there has been considerable concern about declines in bee communities in agricultural
and natural habitats. The value of pollination to agriculture, provided primarily by bees, …

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-driven demyelinating disease of the central nervous
system. Immune cell features are particularly promising as predictive biomarkers due to their …

… r Arterial Hypertension and Metabolic Unit, University Hospital, Favaloro Foundation,
Buenos Aires, Argentina … Mancia G, Fagard R, Narkiewicz K, Redón J, Zanchetti A, Böhm …

Background Although cholera has been present in Latin America since 1991, it had not
been epidemic in Haiti for at least 100 years. Recently, however, there has been a severe …

A global cardinality constraint gcc is speci ed in terms of a set of variables X= fx1;:::; xpg which
take their values in a subset of V= fv1;:::; vdg. It constrains the number of times a value vi 2 …

Automated Semantic Matching of Ontologies with Verification (ASMOV) is a novel algorithm
that uses lexical and structural characteristics of two ontologies to iteratively calculate a …

Using a two-stage solution methodology and a modified simulated annealing technique, the
authors develop a solution algorithm to the network reconfiguration problem, which is a …