Purpose The rationale of this paper is to review the state of the art regarding the biotic and
abiotic reactions that can influence Fe availability in soils. In soil, the management-induced …

Abstract Approximately 5–10% of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients develop multilobular cirrhosis
during the first decade of life. Most CF patients later develop signs of portal hypertension …

Desmoid tumor (DT; other synonymously used terms: Desmoid-type fibromatosis,
aggressive fibromatosis) is a rare and locally aggressive monoclonal, fibroblastic …

Xylella fastidiosa is a fastidious, xylem-limited bacterium that causes a range of
economically important plant diseases. Here we report the complete genome sequence of X …

Background Cystic fibrosis is a life-limiting disease that is caused by defective or deficient
cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein activity. Phe508del is …

Background Malnutrition is both a frequent feature and a comorbidity of cystic fibrosis (CF),
with nutritional status strongly associated with pulmonary function and survival. Nutritional …

Background Functional impairment of interferon, a natural antiviral component of the
immune system, is associated with the pathogenesis and severity of COVID-19. We aimed to …

To contribute to our understanding of the genome complexity of sugarcane, we undertook a
large-scale expressed sequence tag (EST) program. More than 260,000 cDNA clones were …

The mechanisms of Ga-assisted GaAs nanowires grown by molecular beam epitaxy are
addressed. The axial and radial growth rates as a function of the Ga rate and As pressure …

Context A subset (≈ 3%-5%) of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) develops severe liver
disease with portal hypertension. Objective To assess whether any of 9 polymorphisms in 5 …