The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a central regulator of cell growth and proliferation.
mTOR signaling is frequently dysregulated in oncogenic cells, and thus an attractive …

Oxidized low-density lipoproteins (ox-LDLs) appear to play a significant role in atherogenesis.
In fact, circulating ox-LDL concentrations have been recognized as a risk factor for …

… as important in the evaluation of the patient’s cardiovascular risk profile. Currently, the
waist-… disturbances associated with abdominal obesity.s*4 However, computed tomography is …

Self versus non-self discrimination is a central theme in biology from plants 1 to vertebrates,
and is particularly relevant for lymphocytes that express receptors capable of recognizing self…

Theano is a Python library that allows to define, optimize, and evaluate mathematical expressions
involving multi-dimensional arrays efficiently. Since its introduction, it has been one of …

The aims of this review were to map and summarize data currently available about 1) key
dimensions of eating pleasure; 2) associations of eating pleasure, and its key dimensions, with …

… PCR amplification times were: 2 min at 94C, followed by five cycles of 30 s at 94C, 30 s at
55C, 1 min at 72C, an additional 25 cycles of 30 s at 94C, 30 s at 58C, 1 min at 72C and 7 min …

We present the genome sequences of a new clinical isolate of the important human pathogen,
Aspergillus fumigatus, A1163, and two closely related but rarely pathogenic species, …

The reason for the 3- to 4-h delay between a rise in plasma free fatty acid (FFA) levels and
the development of insulin resistance remains unknown. In the current study, we have tested …

The associations between the amount of abdominal adipose tissue (AT) measured by computed
tomography (CT) or estimated with predictive equations and the amount of total body fat …