This book offers a glimpse into the future. The companies it describes are pioneers, the first-movers
in market shifts that will eventually become mainstream. These "hybrid organizations…

Graft versus host disease (GVHD), mediated by donor T cells, is a significant source of
morbidity and mortality following allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Mesenchymal stem cells (…

Candida albicans is a commensal of the mammalian microbiome and the primary pathogenic
fungus of humans. It becomes a severe health problem in immunocompromised patients …

Highlights • Selective BH3 mimetics for interrogating the BCL-2 protein family interactions
and their development for cancer therapy. • Non-canonical interactions of anti-apoptotic BCL-2 …

Background Antimicrobial resistance is a global threat, which requires novel intervention
strategies, for which priority pathogens and settings need to be determined. Objectives We …

A description of the near-surface circulation of the eastern North Pacific during 1976–77 is
given. The data for the study are obtained from 23 satellite (Nimbus 6) tracked drifters. The …

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purposes without the written consent of the Society of Petroleum Engineers is prohibited. …

… It is noteworthy that although E. grandiflora and E. bracteosa belong to the same genus,
they exhibit opposite behaviors in terms of the variation in WD along the stem. The vertical …

In nine cases of osteoid-osteoma causing scoliosis, all lesions were in the spine and several
led to significant structural spine changes. One patient had two distinct spine lesions two …

BAX is a proapoptotic BCL-2 family member that lies dormant in the cytosol until converted
into a killer protein in response to cellular stress. Having recently identified the elusive trigger …