Abstract Background One of the major goals in gene and protein expression profiling of cancer is to identify biomarkers and build classification models for prediction of disease prognosis or treatment response. Many ...

Abstract Background Genome-wide association studies prove to be a powerful approach to identify the genetic basis of different human ...

AbstractBackgroundAn appropriate balance in placental regulatory T cells (Tregs), an immunosuppressive cell population, and Th17 cells, a pro-inflammatory cell population, is essential in allowing tolerance of the ...

Abstract Background Anopheles nili is a major vector of malaria in the humid savannas and forested areas of sub-Saharan Africa. Understanding the population genetic structure and evolutionary dynamics of this species ...

Abstract Background Influenza epidemics continue to cause morbidity and mortality within the human population despite widespread ...

AbstractBackgroundHuman balance during quiet standing is influenced by adding mass to the body with a backpack, with symmetrically-applied loads to the trunk, or with obesity. Adding mass to the body increases both the ...