Plant hormones regulate many aspects of plant growth and development. Both auxin and
cytokinin have been known for a long time to act either synergistically or antagonistically to …

Abstract Objectives Parasitic Cordyceps fungi, such as Cordyceps sinensis, is a parasitic
complex of fungus and caterpillar, which has been used for medicinal purposes for centuries …

Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a chronic disease characterized by proteinuria, glomerular
hypertrophy, decreased glomerular filtration and renal fibrosis with loss of renal function. DN …

Graphene-based materials can have well-defined nanometer pores and can exhibit low
frictional water flow inside them, making their properties of interest for filtration and …

Background Timely diagnosis of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-
CoV-2) infection is a prerequisite for treatment and prevention. The serology characteristics …

Current models of stem cell biology assume that normal and neoplastic stem cells reside at
the apices of hierarchies and differentiate into nonstem progeny in a unidirectional manner …

Importance There are inconsistencies in concept, criteria, practice, and documentation of
brain death/death by neurologic criteria (BD/DNC) both internationally and within countries …

TGFβ signaling controls diverse normal developmental processes and pathogenesis of
diseases including cancer and autoimmune and fibrotic diseases. TGFβ responses are …

Background The human leukocyte antigen (HLA) system is widely used as a strategy in the
search for the etiology of infectious diseases and autoimmune disorders. During the Taiwan …

Centrosome amplification has long been recognized as a feature of human tumours;
however, its role in tumorigenesis remains unclear. Centrosome amplification is poorly …