Solubilizing and purifying carbon nanotubes remains one of the foremost technological
hurdles in their investigation and application. We report a dramatic improvement in the …

Combinations of different aromatic polymers and organic solvents have been studied as
dispersing agents for preparing single-walled carbon nanotubes solutions, using optical …

Inappropriate stimulation or defective negative regulation of the type I interferon response
can lead to autoinflammation. In genetically uncharacterized cases of the type I …

The pathophysiology of endometriosis remains unclear but involves a complex interaction
between ectopic endometrium and host peritoneal tissues. We hypothesized that disruption …

OBJECTIVE--To quantify the errors associated with manual measurement of QT intervals
and to determine the source of the errors. DESIGN--A randomised study of QT measurement …

Revered and reviled in almost equal amounts since its inception, the Port Authority of New
York and New Jersey has been responsible for creating and maintaining much of New York …

Background Respite care may act as a means to reduce stress and fatigue in people caring
for a dependent who has a disability. Despite this, a variety of barriers may exist to obtaining …

Aims/hypothesis The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of and risk factors for
diabetic retinopathy in people with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus, using Scottish …

In mammals, the three classical ras genes encode four highly homologous proteins, N-Ras,
H-Ras, and the isoforms K-Ras 4A and 4B. Previous studies have shown that K-ras is …

Protein misfolding and aggregation is observed in many amyloidogenic diseases affecting
either the central nervous system or a variety of peripheral tissues. Structural and dynamic …