Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), principally ischemic heart disease (IHD) and stroke, are
the leading cause of global mortality and a major contributor to disability. This paper reviews …

In the United States, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer diagnosed
among men and women and the second leading cause of death from cancer. CRC largely can …

Osteoinduction is the process by which osteogenesis is induced. It is a phenomenon
regularly seen in any type of bone healing process. Osteoinduction implies the recruitment of …

Selenium is a natural trace element that is of fundamental importance to human health. The
extreme geographical variation in selenium concentrations in soils and food crops has …

Future manufacturing systems need to be more flexible, to embrace tougher and constantly
changing market demands. They need to make better use of plant data, ideally utilising all …

Aerobically fit children outperform less fit peers on cognitive control challenges that involve
inhibition, cognitive flexibility, and working memory. The aim of this study was to determine …

Three independent pseudoautosomal loci are linked to sex determination at frequencies
which define a gradient of linkage. The segregation patterns of these loci indicate that X/Y …

Zebrafish have become a popular organism for the study of vertebrate gene function 1 , 2 .
The virtually transparent embryos of this species, and the ability to accelerate genetic studies …

Background Regularly updated data on stroke and its pathological types, including data on
their incidence, prevalence, mortality, disability, risk factors, and epidemiological trends, are …

This chapter describes the design and features of a visualization tool called ParaView (http://www.
paraview. org), a tool that allows scientists to visualize and analyze extremely large …