Superhydrophobic surfaces have drawn a lot of interest both in academia and in industry
because of the self-cleaning properties. This critical review focuses on the recent progress …

Studies on the use of natural fibers as replacement to man-made fiber in fiber-reinforced
composites have increased and opened up further industrial possibilities. Natural fibers …

Background The prevalence and prognosis of digestive system involvement, including
gastrointestinal symptoms and liver injury, in patients with COVID-19 remains largely …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) causes a respiratory
disease called coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the spread of which has led to a …

Objective To review the evidence on the effectiveness of public health measures in reducing
the incidence of covid-19, SARS-CoV-2 transmission, and covid-19 mortality. Design …

Jasmonate (JA) and ethylene (ET) are two major plant hormones that synergistically
regulate plant development and tolerance to necrotrophic fungi. Both JA and ET induce the …

Gaining insights into the structural determinants of protein–protein interactions holds the key
for a deeper understanding of biological functions, diseases and development of …

An understanding of how mammalian stem cells produce specific neuronal subtypes
remains elusive. Here we show that human embryonic stem cells generated early …

Background The cardiovascular safety of testosterone-replacement therapy in middle-aged
and older men with hypogonadism has not been determined. Methods In a multicenter …

The human clearance of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) of the substituted benzimidazole
class is conducted primarily by the hepatic cytochrome P450 (P450) system. To compare the …