A basic tenet of developmental neurobiology is that certain areas of the cortex will re-organize,
if appropriate stimulation is withheld for long periods. Stimulation must be delivered to a …

Murine γ–herpesvirus 68 (MHV–68) is a natural pathogen of small rodents and insectivores (mice,
voles and shrews). The primary infection is characterized by virus replication in lung …

Arthropod-borne viruses – arboviruses – are a significant threat to public health. Whilst there
is considerable knowledge about arbovirus interactions with vertebrate immunity, relatively …

A major aim in immunology has been to understand how the immune system evokes
characteristic responses to infection, foreign tissue grafts and tumours. The current view of …

Mims' Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease is the landmark book in the field of infectious disease.
The new, revised edition of this work provides a comprehensive, up-to-date description …

Experimental models of the human brain are needed for basic understanding of its development
and disease 1 . Human brain organoids hold unprecedented promise for this purpose; …

Background Most studies describing the human gut microbiome in healthy and diseased states
have emphasized the bacterial component, but the fungal microbiome (ie, the mycobiome…

Murine gammaherpesvirus 68 (MHV-68) is able to persist in spleen cells of infected mice. To
determine the cell type harbouring persistent virus, spleen cells from infected animals were …

Suppressor of cytokine signaling-3 (SOCS-3) is one member of a family of intracellular
inhibitors of signaling pathways initiated by cytokines that use, among others, the common …

Grids with blocked and unblocked cells are often used to represent terrain in robotics and
video games. However, paths formed by grid edges can be longer than true shortest paths in …