The reference human genome sequence set the stage for studies of genetic variation and
its association with human disease, but epigenomic studies lack a similar reference. To …

The rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) is an abundant primate species that diverged from
the ancestors of Homo sapiens about 25 million years ago. Because they are genetically and …

Endothelial dysfunction is now considered an important early event in the development of
atherosclerosis, which precedes gross morphological signs and clinical symptoms. The …

Volatile anaesthetics have historically been considered to act in a nonspecific manner on
the central nervous system 1 , 2 . More recent studies, however, have revealed that the …

Many aspects of earthquake mechanics remain an enigma as we enter the closing years of
the twentieth century. One potential bright spot is the realization that simple calculations of …

… In The Linguistic Wars, Randy Allen Harris tells how Chomsky began reevaluating the field
… The outcome of the dispute, Harris shows, was not simply a matter of a good theory beating …

… Erup and RA Harris are with European Space Agency, ESTECITST, P. Box 299, Noordwijk,
NL-2200 AG, The Netherlands. FM Gardner is with Gardner Research Company, Palo Alto, …

High‐mobility group box chromosomal protein 1 (HMGB1) is a protein with both intranuclear
functions and extracellular cytokine‐like effects. In this report, we study possible candidate …

Abstract Analysis of DNA methylation patterns relies increasingly on sequencing-based profiling
methods. The four most frequently used sequencing-based technologies are the bisulfite…

Developed in 1992, the flow-mediated dilation test is now the most commonly used noninvasive
assessment of vascular endothelial function in humans. Since its inception, scientists …