… Respectively, the semi-amorphous matrix and β-sheet crystallites of silk govern its mechanical
behavior at small and large deformation during tensile loading. Upon tensile loading, the …

… This hypothesis was confirmed when it was demonstrated that crossing the Lepob/Lepob
into the NPY 7 / 7 background reduced the obesity of the Lepob/Lepob by approximately 50%.…

Global tuberculosis incidence has declined marginally over the past decade, and tuberculosis
remains out of control in several parts of the world including Africa and Asia. Although …

Food intake is regulated by the hypothalamus, including the melanocortin and neuropeptide
Y (NPY) systems in the arcuate nucleus 1 . The NPY Y2 receptor (Y2R), a putative inhibitory …

… First, the depolarization was due to a small inward current that reversed at about -20 mV (Fig.
3c), suggesting the involvement of a nonspecific cation channel 21 . Second, leptin …

The gastrointestinal peptide hormone ghrelin stimulates appetite in rodents and humans via
hypothalamic actions. We discovered expression of ghrelin in a previously uncharacterized …

… conflict theories: Entrepreneurship disrupts the power structure in a small southern community.
In JA Hornaday, EB Shils, JA Timmons, & KH Vesper (Eds.), Frontiers of Entrepreneur …

… Here we report that mice lacking the D4R exhibit reduced behavioral responses to novelty.
In the open field test, D4R−/− mice made fewer entries into the center, but did not differ in …

Background Three clusters of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) linked to a tour group
from China, a company conference, and a church were identified in Singapore in February, …

… Within the magnocellular division of the paraventricular nucleus, a low to moderate density
of MCCR mRNA-containing cells was localized to the anterior magnocellular part. Moderate …