Department of Microbiology/Immunology and the Walther Oncology Center, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN 46202, and the Walther Cancer Institute, Indianapolis, IN 46208; Cancer Biology and Genetics Program, and Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021; and First Department of Internal Medicine, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.

Impact of anthropogenic ocean acidification on thermal tolerance of the spider crab Hyas araneus K. Walther, F. J. Sartoris, C. Bock, and H. O. Pörtner Alfred-Wegener-Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Department Integrative Ecophysiology, Am Handelshafen 12, 27570 Bremerhaven, Germany Received: 16 February 2009 – Accepted: 25 February 2009 – Published: 10 March 2009 Correspondence to: K....

In 1887, Walther Hermann Nernst (1864-1941; Nobel Laureate 1920) began his highly successful career as an assistant to Wilhelm Ostwald (1853-1932; Nobel Laureate 1909) at the University of Leipzig. Ostwald strongly supported the ionic theory and had extended it, especially to the dissociation of weak electrolytes. By 1889, Nernst had established the principles of electrode potential, familiariz...

B. A. Hermann,1,* C. Rohr,1 M. Balbás Gambra,2 A. Malecki,1 M. S. Malarek,3 E. Frey,2 and T. Franosch4,2 1Center for Nano Science (CeNS) and Walther-Meissner-Institute of Low Temperature Research of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences, Walther-Meissner-Str. 8, 85748 Garching, Germany 2Arnold Sommerfeld Center for Theoretical Physics (ASC) and Center for Nano Science (CeNS), Department of Physics, ...

Role of inflammation-induced oxidative stress in the pathogenesis and progression of chronic inflammatory airways diseases has received increasing attention in recent years. Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 is the primary transcription factor that regulates the expression of antioxidant and detoxifying enzymes. Graptopetalum paraguayense E. Walther, a vegetable consumed in Taiwan, ha...