Background Up-to-date evidence about levels and trends in disease and injury incidence,
prevalence, and years lived with disability (YLDs) is an essential input into global, regional, …

… indicated the presence of two genes, although six different cDNAs have been isolated from
the variety Ailsa Craig, at least four of which are expressed in the bulb (Trueman and Thomas…

The global nephrology community recognises the need for a cohesive plan to address the
problem of chronic kidney disease (CKD). In July, 2016, the International Society of …

Large-scale reference data sets of human genetic variation are critical for the medical and
functional interpretation of DNA sequence changes. Here we describe the aggregation and …

Background Non-fatal outcomes of disease and injury increasingly detract from the ability of
the world's population to live in full health, a trend largely attributable to an epidemiological …

Strengthen family and community engagement to promote equity and increase student
success! When schools, families, and communities collaborate and share responsibility for …

Background Improving survival and extending the longevity of life for all populations requires
timely, robust evidence on local mortality levels and trends. The Global Burden of Disease …

Background: Several groups have outlined methodologies for systematic literature reviews
of the effectiveness of interventions. The Effective Public Health Practice Project (EPHPP) …

The tree of life is one of the most important organizing principles in biology 1. Gene surveys
suggest the existence of an enormous number of branches 2, but even an approximation of …

Background Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists differ in chemical structure, duration
of action, and in their effects on clinical outcomes. The cardiovascular effects of once-weekly …