Background The 69th World Health Assembly approved the Global Health Sector Strategy
to eliminate hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection by 2030, which can become a reality with the …

Background The 69th World Health Assembly approved the Global Health Sector Strategy
to eliminate viral hepatitis by 2030. Although no virological cure exists for hepatitis B virus (…

Background Since the release of the first global hepatitis elimination targets in 2016, and until
the COVID-19 pandemic started in early 2020, many countries and territories were making …

We report the annotation and analysis of the draft genome sequence of Brassica rapa accession
Chiifu-401-42, a Chinese cabbage. We modeled 41,174 protein coding genes in the B. …

16S rRNA gene sequences have been widely used for the identification of prokaryotes.
However, the flood of sequences of non-type strains and the lack of a peer-reviewed database …

Oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) was formed ~7500 years ago by hybridization between B.
rapa and B. oleracea, followed by chromosome doubling, a process known as allopolyploidy…

The use of near-infrared or infrared photons is a promising approach for biomedical
imaging in living tissue 1 . This technology often requires exogenous contrast agents with …

Monocytes contribute to the development of atherosclerotic lesions in mouse models 1 , 3 .
The chemoattractant proteins (chemokines), monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) …

… to be y = 0.0072x − 0.0176 (R 2 = 0.9900) where y is absorbance at 765 nm and x is
concentration of ascorbic acid in mg/l. The gallic acid standard line has the equation y = 0.0111x − …

Background The CLASSIC trial was done to compare adjuvant capecitabine plus oxaliplatin
versus observation after D2 gastrectomy for patients with stage II or III gastric cancer. The …