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Birth size and gestational age in opposite-sex twins as compared to same-sex twins: An individual-based pooled analysis of 21 cohorts
It is well established that boys are born heavier and longer than girls, but it remains unclear whether birth size …
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Projected effectiveness and added value of HIV vaccination campaigns in South Africa: A modeling study
Promising multi-dose HIV vaccine regimens are being tested in trials in South Africa. We estimated the potential epidemiological and economic …
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Wogonin attenuates nasal polyp formation by inducing eosinophil apoptosis through HIF-1α and survivin suppression
Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) is an inflammatory sinonasal disorder characterized by eosinophilic inflammation and T-helper 2 skewing. …
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Genetic homogeneity of goat malaria parasites in Asia and Africa suggests their expansion with domestic goat host
Plasmodium was first identified in a goat in Angola in 1923, and only recently characterized by DNA isolation from a …
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Plasmodium falciparum strains spontaneously switch invasion phenotype in suspension culture
The extensive redundancy in the use of invasion ligands by Plasmodium falciparum, and its unique ability to switch between invasion …
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Multifunctional activities of ERF109 as affected by salt stress in Arabidopsis
Abstract Transcriptomic analysis was conducted in leaves of Arabidopsis T-DNA insertion ERF109-knocked out (KO) mutant or plants overexpressing (OE) the …
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Namib Desert primary productivity is driven by cryptic microbial community N-fixation
Abstract Carbon exchange in drylands is typically low, but during significant rainfall events (wet anomalies) drylands act as a C …
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Evidence of exposure of domestic pigs to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 in Nigeria
Avian influenza viruses (AIV) potentially transmit to swine as shown by experiments, where further reassortment may contribute to the generation …
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Mixed Bacillus Species Enhance the Innate Immune Response and Stress Tolerance in Yellow Perch Subjected to Hypoxia and Air-Exposure Stress
Stress enhances the disease susceptibility in fish by altering the innate immune responses, which are essential defense mechanisms. The use …
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RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine mismatch observed among Plasmodium falciparum isolates from southern and central Africa and globally
The RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine encompasses the central repeats and C-terminal of Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein (PfCSP). Although no Phase II …
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Field validation of recombinant antigen immunoassays for diagnosis of Lassa fever
Lassa fever, a hemorrhagic fever caused by Lassa virus (LASV), is endemic in West Africa. It is difficult to distinguish …
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High-density lipoprotein suppresses tumor necrosis factor alpha production by mycobacteria-infected human macrophages
Immune responses to parasitic pathogens are affected by the host physiological condition. High-density lipoprotein (HDL) and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) are …
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Children with cerebral malaria or severe malarial anaemia lack immunity to distinct variant surface antigen subsets
Variant surface antigens (VSAs) play a critical role in severe malaria pathogenesis. Defining gaps, or "lacunae", in immunity to these …
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Metabarcoding analysis of strongylid nematode diversity in two sympatric primate species
Strongylid nematodes in large terrestrial herbivores such as great apes, equids, elephants, and humans tend to occur in complex communities. …
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Label-free non-invasive quantitative measurement of lipid contents in individual microalgal cells using refractive index tomography
Microalgae are promising candidates for biofuel production due to their high lipid content. To facilitate utilization of the microalgae for …
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Transcriptional landscape of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in macrophages
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection reveals complex and dynamic host-pathogen interactions, leading to host protection or pathogenesis. Using a unique transcriptome …
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A novel two-score system for interferon status segregates autoimmune diseases and correlates with clinical features
Measurement of type I interferon (IFN-I) has potential to diagnose and stratify autoimmune diseases, but existing results have been inconsistent. …
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Social thermoregulation as a potential mechanism linking sociality and fitness: Barbary macaques with more social partners form larger huddles
Individuals with more or stronger social bonds experience enhanced survival and reproduction in various species, though the mechanisms mediating these …
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Identification of QTL controlling domestication-related traits in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp)
Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) is a warm-season legume with a genetically diverse gene-pool composed of wild and cultivated forms. …
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Publisher Correction: A Multi-Institutional Comparison of Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging Parameter Calculations
A correction to this article has been published and is linked from the HTML and PDF versions of this paper. …