… With regard to the naming of the family as a whole, since the original definition is somewhat
bulky, we suggest that the term ‘adamalysin–thrombospondins’ provides an accurate and …

The spatial and temporal distribution of summer monsoon precipitation (or effective moisture)
during the Holocene has been reconstructed on the basis of geological data, including …

Lichen planus (LP) is a relatively common disorder of the stratified squamous epithelia, which
is, in many ways, an enigma. This paper is the consensus outcome of a workshop held in …

The climates of Asia are affected significantly by the extent and height of the Himalayan
mountains and the Tibetan plateau 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 . Uplift of this region began about 50 Myr ago, and …

Histologic and radiographic observations suggest that a biologic dimension of hard and soft
tissues exists around dental implants and extends apically from the implant-abutment …

The development of bone tissue engineering is directly related to changes in materials
technology. While the inclusion of materials requirements is standard in the design process of …

EPISODES of massive iceberg release (Heinrich events) 1-3 into the North Atlantic Ocean
during the last glaciation were associated with recurring episodes of unusually cold North …

Endothelial cells that make up brain capillaries and constitute the blood-brain barrier become
different from peripheral endothelial cells in response to inductive factors found in the …

The magnetic susceptibility of loess and paleosols in central China represents a proxy climate
index closely related to past changes of precipitation and vegetation, and thus to summer …

We study the sources of racial disparities in income using anonymized longitudinal data
covering nearly the entire US population from 1989 to 2015. We document three results. First, …