Even now writing about them, they seem to me like stills from a dream, scenes out of a fairy tale: the pattern of the white gulls obscuring the plough; the rays of sunlight striking the ground behindThe lonely farm;the mysterious stillness ofThe island of the dead;the arching leap over ...
Cγgene segments have been exchanged by recombination among related clustered genes. Similar studies on the Cγ2agenes of different haplotypes,IghaandIghb, have also suggested that these two types of Cγ2agene have undergone recombinational exchange of a part of the gene sequence13. These results...
2) 452 members of the JSPD and 80 chief professors from every department of psychiatry were contacted and 245 individuals in total responded (46%). 1) "Unspecified" and "other" items were generally neither used frequently nor considered as important. Other trends pertaining to more specific ...
While many studies of JEV have used attenuated strains for the purpose of vaccine development, much less is known regarding the mechanisms that regulate virulent JEV entry into the brain. Furthermore, the role of MCs as brain-resident immune cells during viral encephalitis is unknown. Using a ge...
Abdullah Al-Fifi, head of the linguistic computing department at KSGAFAL, said the Arabic Intelligence Center aims to empower researchers and developers to harness advanced technologies for processing the Arabic language. It also seeks to create applications, tools, and programs that contribute to pre...
Cross-sectional surveys with a face-to-face interview were conducted in 2009 as part of the Nihon University Sleep and Mental Health Epidemiology Project (NUSMEP). Data from 2532 individuals were analyzed. The Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D) was used to assess the ...
Many studies have revealed a correlation between MHC diversity and resistance against infectious disease; however, others have demonstrated that this is not the case universally. For example, genetic variation in DQ and DR sequences in California sea lions (Zalophus californianus), which is a thrivi...
Biology Department, St. Lawrence University, Canton, New York, USA Alex M Schreiber Graduate School of Marine Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Tokyo, Japan Takashi Sakamoto Centro de Ciências do Mar (CCMAR), Comparative Endocrinology and Integrative Biology,...
20Graduate School of Regional Innovation Studies, Mie University, Tsu, Japan. 21Medical Informatics Center, Tohoku University Hospital, Sendai, Japan. 22Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. 23Department of Functional Pathology, Shimane University ...
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