Health is central to the development of any country. Nigeria's gross domestic product is the
largest in Africa, but its per capita income of about₦ 770 000 (US $2000) is low with a highly …

Increases in the prevalence of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), particularly cardiometabolic
diseases such as cardiovascular disease, stroke and diabetes, and their major risk …

The bacterial phage shock protein (Psp) response functions to help cells manage the impacts
of agents impairing cell membrane function. The system has relevance to biotechnology …

Pancreatic stellate cells (PSCs) differentiate into cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) that
produce desmoplastic stroma, thereby modulating disease progression and therapeutic …

… Percentages of B cells, and of T cells carrying the … T cells carrying the CD4 antigen (Fig.
3b and Supplementary Fig. 9a, b), in keeping with previous studies 15 . That the reduction in T-…

Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal malignancies due to its late diagnosis and limited
response to treatment. Tractable methods to identify and interrogate pathways involved in …

… G, qPCR analysis of Il1a, Il6, Lif, Cxcl1, Csf3, Acta2, and Ctgf in LIF knockout PSCs compared
with Rosa26-targeted controls cultured in Matrigel in transwell with tumor organoids (T orgs…

The informal settlements of the Global South are the least prepared for the pandemic of
COVID-19 since basic needs such as water, toilets, sewers, drainage, waste collection, and …

… Here, we choose the perturbation kernel K t to be a random walk (uniform or Gaussian). …
at time t (t=2, …, T), η t , is defined as the perturbed intermediate distribution at time t−1, π t−1 , …

Background A major impediment to tuberculosis control in Africa is the difficulty in diagnosing
active tuberculosis (TB), particularly in the context of HIV infection. We hypothesized that a …