ACS National Awards: Stirring The Pot

Yasushi Saka: Stirring a melting pot of math and morphogens

I n a developing embryo, seemingly identical cells are directed to different fates by the combination of signals they receive. When the signals come from morphogens—extracellular molecules that spread from a localized source—the effect on a cell depends on the amount of morpho-gen it receives, with cells closer to the source receiving a higher dose. The change in morphogen concentration across ...

Stirring the Pot: Can Dietary Modification Alleviate the Burden of CKD?

Diet is one of the largest modifiable risk factors for chronic kidney disease (CKD)-related death and disability. CKD is largely a progressive disease; however, it is increasingly appreciated that hallmarks of chronic kidney disease such as albuminuria can regress over time. The factors driving albuminuria resolution remain elusive. Since albuminuria is a strong risk factor for GFR loss, modifi...

Assessing the National Library of Medicine's Informationist Awards.

OBJECTIVE To understand the experience of the informationist recipients of NLM-funded Administrative Supplements for Informationist Services and gather evidence for their impact on NIH-funded biomedical research. METHODS A mixed methods approach consisting of a survey of principal investigators and a focus group of informationists. RESULTS Informationists appeared to have a positive impact ...

Announcement: The Role of Ligands in Metallobiochemistry ACS National Symposium

mesuring the staff technology readiness, the case of a multi national chemical company operating in iran

چکیده ندارد.