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  • The adoption of a westernized gut microbiome in Indian Immigrants and Indo-Canadians is associated with dietary acculturation

    The adoption of a westernized gut microbiome in Indian Immigrants and Indo-Canadians is associated with dietary acculturation

  • Kaplan, G. G. & Windsor, J. W. The four epidemiological stages in the global evolution of inflammatory bowel disease. Nat. Rev. Gastroenterol. Hepatol. 18, 56–66 (2021).

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  • Voltage sensor conformations induced by LQTS-associated mutations in hERG potassium channels

    Voltage sensor conformations induced by LQTS-associated mutations in hERG potassium channels

    Functional impact of S4 helix LQTS mutations on hERG channel activation

    To investigate how specific charged residues in the S4 helix contribute to voltage sensing and gating in hERG channels, we focused on a subset of mutations previously…

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  • In vitro biological activities of silver nanoparticles using methanolic leaf extract of Plumeria rubra

    In vitro biological activities of silver nanoparticles using methanolic leaf extract of Plumeria rubra

    Phytochemistry of Plumeria rubra methanolic extract

    The reducing, stabilizing capacities and owing to its easiness, the plant phytochemicals made a distinct attention in the field of metal/metal oxide NP synthesis and received a considerable…

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  • Effect of iPS cell culture medium on the differentiation potential of induced cardiac tissues

    Effect of iPS cell culture medium on the differentiation potential of induced cardiac tissues

    Materials and resources used

    StemFit AK03N was purchased from Ajinomoto Healthy Supply Co., Inc. (Tokyo, Japan). iMatrix-511 was purchased from Matrixome, Inc. (Osaka, Japan). A 10-mmol/L Y-27632 solution, D-PBS (-), and 0.5 mol/ L EDTA solution…

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  • A mucosal vaccine prevents eosinophilic allergic airway inflammation by modulating immune responses to allergens in a murine model of airway disease

    A mucosal vaccine prevents eosinophilic allergic airway inflammation by modulating immune responses to allergens in a murine model of airway disease

    Ethics statement

    All mice procedures included in this study were reviewed and ethically approved by Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) and Comunidad Autónoma de Madrid (CAM) within the context of project IND2019/BMD17182 from CAM and…

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  • Using an ordinary differential equation model to separate rest and task signals in fMRI

    Using an ordinary differential equation model to separate rest and task signals in fMRI

    Our methodology is organized into the following sections. The first subsection examines biological data as well as how they were pre-processed for this study (section Biological Data). The following subsection examines the background of how…

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  • Nanosized microbiomes from pig manure alter soil microbial communities and increase antibiotic resistance gene abundance

    Nanosized microbiomes from pig manure alter soil microbial communities and increase antibiotic resistance gene abundance

    The viral datasets

    The initial NSM particle concentrations were approximately 2.11 × 109 per gram in pig manure and 1.15 × 108 per gram in agricultural soil. NSM in both pig manure and soil exhibited a size range of 50 to 120 nm, with none…

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  • Open-source, high performance miniature 2-photon microscopy systems for freely behaving animals

    Open-source, high performance miniature 2-photon microscopy systems for freely behaving animals

    All experiments were conducted per National Institute of Health (NIH) guidelines and with the approval of the Chancellor’s Animal Research Committee of the University of California, Los Angeles.

    UCLA 2P miniscope system

    Optical Hardware

    We…

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  • Impact of anthropogenic disturbance and climate on bamboo distribution in shifting cultivation landscapes of Northeast India

    Impact of anthropogenic disturbance and climate on bamboo distribution in shifting cultivation landscapes of Northeast India

  • Kushwaha, S. P. S., Nandy, S., Shah, M. A., Agarwal, R. & Mukhopadhyay, S. Forest cover monitoring and prediction in a lesser Himalayan elephant landscape. Curr. Sci. 115 (3), 510–516 (2018).

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