A 2275-marker genetic map of rice (Oryza sativa L.) covering 1521.6 cM in the Kosambi
function has been constructed using 186 F 2 plants from a single cross between the japonica …

Regulation of innate immunity may be an effective means of cancer control. Delaying cancer
onset is regarded as an important mode of action in cancer prevention. We have been …

Background The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster caused a global panic by a release of
harmful radionuclides. In a disaster setting, misusage of contemporary media sources …

It is generally accepted for Escherichia coli that (i) the level of OmpC increases with increased
osmolarity when cells are growing in neutral and alkaline media, whereas the level of …

Background Some strains of lactobacilli stimulate immune cells, yet little is known about their
potency in cancer prevention. We have previously reported that Lactobacillus casei Shirota …

Formation of primordial follicles is a fundamental, early process in mammalian oogenesis.
However, little is known about the underlying mechanisms. We herein report that the RNA‐…

Background Prior research observes associations between race‐based stressors (eg
stereotypes) and the compromised psychological and sociocultural adaptation of international …

Research suggests that encounters with racism are related to depression in Black youth.
However, less is known about how experienced racial discrimination can influence other …

To elucidate the role of fecal steroids in the malignant tumor formation of colonic epithelial
cells, we examined the effects of dietary deoxycholic acid (DCA) and cholesterol (CHL) on …

Introduction Theranostic applications are currently difficult to achieve owing to the limited
evaluation of suitable chelators for therapeutic nuclides, such as 225 Ac and 227 Th. With a …