Akt is a central regulator of cell growth. Its activity can be negatively regulated by the phosphatase
PHLPP that specifically dephosphorylates the hydrophobic motif of Akt (Ser473 in Akt1…

Terahertz radiation has uses in applications ranging from security to medicine 1 . However,
sensitive room-temperature detection of terahertz radiation is notoriously difficult 2 . The hot-…

While evidence of a topologically nontrivial surface state has been identified in surface-sensitive
measurements of Bi 2 Se 3, a significant experimental concern is that no signatures …

Management areas are used in marine spatial planning to conserve biodiversity of marine
ecosystems and to protect fish from fishing pressure. To evaluate the effectiveness of these …

BACKGROUND: Antidepressant response is likely influenced by genetic constitution, but
the actual genes involved have yet to be determined. We have carried out a genomewide …

The natural history of cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease associated with solid organ transplantation
has been modified as a result of the widespread use of antiviral prophylaxis. Anecdotal …

Background. Factors affecting the incidence of empyema and bronchopleural fistula (BPF)
after pneumonectomy were analyzed. Methods. All patients who underwent pneumonectomy …

Objective: The purpose of this report is to analyze factors affecting morbidity and mortality
after pneumonectomy for malignant disease. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the cases …

Assemblage structure and juvenile recruitment of fishes was compared amongst three
habitats: seagrass, Heterozostera tasmanica (Martens ex Aschers.) den Hartog; reef-algal; and …

Estuaries are especially vulnerable to the impacts of climate change because changes in
climatic and hydrologic variables that influence freshwater and marine systems will also affect …