Although stigma is considered a major barrier to effective responses to the HIV/AIDS
epidemic, stigma reduction efforts are relegated to the bottom of AIDS programme priorities …

Rab proteins constitute the largest branch of the Ras GTPase superfamily. Rabs use the
guanine nucleotide-dependent switch mechanism common to the superfamily to regulate …

Background Seasonal influenza virus is a common cause of acute lower respiratory infection
(ALRI) in young children. In 2008, we estimated that 20 million influenza-virus-associated …

Background A prospective study of computer users was performed to determine the
occurrence of and evaluate risk factors for neck or shoulder (N/S) and hand or arm (H/A) …

The Schizosaccharomyces pombe hmt1 gene encodes an ABC (ATP-binding cassette)-type
protein essential for Cd 2+ tolerance. Immunoblot analysis of subcellular fractions indicates …

PURPOSE: To compare the biomechanical properties of normal, post-laser in situ
keratomileusis (LASIK), and keratoconic corneas evaluated by corneal hysteresis and the …

In response to heavy metal stress, plants and certain fungi, such as the fission yeast
Schizosaccharomyces pombe, synthesize small metal‐binding peptides known as …

Background Despite widespread recommendations regarding posture during computer use,
associations between specific postures and musculoskeletal health are not well …

Homocysteine (HC) is a neurotoxic amino acid that accumulates in several neurological
disorders including Alzheimer's disease (AD). We examined the consequences of treatment …

Objective: To examine changes in diagnoses/treatment for 12 mental health (MH)
conditions, previous use of campus MH services, and willingness to seek MH services in the …