Fir waves are spatially and temporally repeating patterns of stand development and destruction in subalpine, balsam fir-dominated forests of the northeastern United States, perpetuated by downwind migration of strips of dying trees, "dieback...
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery is a leading treatment option for extending and/or improving the quality of life for patients suffering from heart disease. While we have witnessed improvements in mortality and morbidity secondary to...
Internet -- Security measures. Public key infrastructure (Computer security). Digital signatures. Peer-to-peer architecture (Computer networks) -- Security measures.
The Internet has become a virtual place where people not only operate in isolation but also interact with other Internet users. Collaborative systems are becoming more popular. Applications now being introduced could provide better remote education...
Oral infection with Toxoplasma gondii in susceptible C57BL/6 mice results in the morphologic, histologic and immunologic changes in the small intestine consistent with the human Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) of unknown etiology, Crohn's disease....
The proliferation of mobile devices and other consumer products has greatly expanded the market for CMOS image sensors. This in turn has promoted a trend of continued improvement in image sensor performance, as companies seek to gain an advantage...
Ovaries -- Cancer -- Immunotherapy.
T cells -- Therapeutic use.
CD4 antigen -- Therapeutic use.
Dendritic cells -- Therapeutic use.
Chemokines -- Physiological effect.
Cellular signal transduction.
Adoptive cell transfer (ACT) is a promising therapy for various non-epithelial tumors but has not yet proven successful in ovarian cancer. Moreover, its effect upon endogenous antitumor immunity, and the contribution of CD4 + T cells, remain...
Neuroglia -- Effect of drugs on. Astrocytes. Opioids -- Physiological effect. Central nervous system -- Pathophysiology. Nerves
Neuropathic pain is a debilitating condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. Unfortunately, opioids are only partially effective in treating neuropathic pain while entraining tolerance and a myriad of side effects from the high...