Glucocorticoids are powerful regulators of immune function. Their role in reducing
inflammation and autoimmune responses is well known, as is their ability to induce …

This review summarizes recent investigations of temporal processing. We focus on motor
and perceptual tasks in which crucial events span hundreds of milliseconds. One key …

The biochemical composition of dissolved organic matter (DOM) strongly influences its
biogeochemical role in freshwater ecosystems, yet DOM composition measurements are not …

On 24 th November 2021, the sequence of a new SARS-CoV-2 viral isolate Omicron-B. 1.1.
529 was announced, containing far more mutations in Spike (S) than previously reported …

Abstract Resveratrol (3, 5, 4′-trihydroxystilbene) extends the lifespan of diverse species
including Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Caenorhabditis elegans and Drosophila …

Objective.—To determine the prevalence of intensive care unit (ICU)—acquired infections
and the risk factors for these infections, identify the predominant infecting organisms, and …

Standardised procedures have been used to measure 67 traits in 43 common plants of the
British flora. This paper provides an interpretation of the most consistent patterns in the …

Dexmedetomidine, a highly selective and potent α2‐adrenergic agonist, has a potentially
useful role as a sedative agent in patients requiring intensive care. As part of a larger …

Mechanosensitive ion channels play a critical role in transducing physical stresses at the
cell membrane into an electrochemical response. The MscL family of large-conductance …

The subject of this study is the identification of precipitation in warm and cold land and
ocean environments from the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program's (DMSP) Special …