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  • Knowing when to fold ’em

    Knowing when to fold ’em

    The emergence of chemical probing methods based on mutational profiling, like SHAPE-MaP and DMS-MaPseq, has given researchers the capacity to capture ensemble information about RNA structure. However, interpreting those results requires…

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  • Hyperimmune serum containing Histophilus somni rHsp60, rOMP40 and Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae LPS antibodies as supplementary treatment for calf respiratory diseases

  • Overton, M. W. Economics of respiratory disease in dairy replacement heifers. Anim. Health Res. Rev. 21, 143–148 (2020).

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  • Furman-Fratczak, K., Rzasa, A. & Stefaniak,…

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  • Remodeling and retooling metabolism | Nature Chemical Biology

    Chemical biology approaches have enhanced metabolism research through the detection of key metabolites and altering enzymatic reactions. This themed issue features a collection of articles that explore emerging research areas in the continual…

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  • Identification of covalent inhibitors of Staphylococcus aureus serine hydrolases important for virulence and biofilm formation

    Identification of covalent inhibitors of Staphylococcus aureus serine hydrolases important for virulence and biofilm formation

    Serine-based covalent fragment library screening

    To establish a setup for identifying selective inhibitors for each target Fph enzyme, we developed a high-throughput screen (HTS) using a fluorescent-based enzyme assay. For each of the three…

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  • Author Correction: Differential response of tissue engineered skeletal muscle from rheumatoid arthritis patients and healthy controls

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  • Human endothelial cells promote a human neural stem cell type B phenotype via Notch signaling

    Human endothelial cells promote a human neural stem cell type B phenotype via Notch signaling

    Cell culture

    Human fetal brain-derived neural stem/progenitor cells were isolated from cadaveric brain cortices and designated as SC27 (male, 23 weeks gestation), SC30 (male, 25 weeks gestation), and SC23 (male, 23 weeks gestation)95. Use of human…

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  • Validation of the Finnish MD Anderson Dysphagia Inventory (MDADI) in patients with head and neck cancer

    Validation of the Finnish MD Anderson Dysphagia Inventory (MDADI) in patients with head and neck cancer

  • Sung, H. et al. Global Cancer statistics 2020: GLOBOCAN estimates of incidence and mortality worldwide for 36 cancers in 185 countries. CA Cancer J. Clin. 71, 209–249. https://doi.org/10.3322/CAAC.21660 (2021).

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  • Stepwise strategy for generating human trophoblast stem-like cells from embryonic stem cells reveals specific role of TFAP2C in acquiring self-renewability

    Stepwise strategy for generating human trophoblast stem-like cells from embryonic stem cells reveals specific role of TFAP2C in acquiring self-renewability

    ESC culture

    All experiments using the human ESC lines were performed following the human ESC guidelines of the Japanese government. Human ESC lines used in this study, KhES-1 and KthES-13, were established from donated human embryos by researchers…

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  • Deep learning-driven automated mitochondrial segmentation for analysis of complex transmission electron microscopy images

    Deep learning-driven automated mitochondrial segmentation for analysis of complex transmission electron microscopy images

    Probabilistic interactive segmentation and mask-based auto quantification

    Our pipeline for mitochondrial morphology analysis was developed using a probabilistic interactive segmentation model combined with a mask-based automated quantification…

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