Tuberculosis (TB) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. IRGM1 is an important protein in the innate immune response against intracellular pathogens by regulating autophagy. Polymorphisms in the IRGM genes are known to influence expression levels and may be associated with outcome of infections. This case-control study was done on 150 patients with PTB and 150 healthy subjects t...

Neural mechanisms of coarse-to-fine discrimination in the visual cortex 1 2 3 Gopathy Purushothaman, Xin Chen, Dmitry Yampolsky, Vivien A. Casagrande 4 5 Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Vanderbilt University 6 Departments of Psychology, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Vanderbilt University 7 8 T-2304, Medical Center North, 1161, 21 Ave South, Nashville TN 37232-8240 9 10 These ...