LIGO: the laser interferometer gravitational-wave observatory
The goal of the Laser Interferometric Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) is to detect and
study gravitational waves (GWs) of astrophysical origin. Direct detection of GWs holds the …
study gravitational waves (GWs) of astrophysical origin. Direct detection of GWs holds the …
Predictions for the rates of compact binary coalescences observable by ground-based gravitational-wave detectors
…, N Christensen, SSY Chua, CTY Chung… - … and Quantum Gravity, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
We present an up-to-date, comprehensive summary of the rates for all types of compact
binary coalescence sources detectable by the initial and advanced versions of the ground-based …
binary coalescence sources detectable by the initial and advanced versions of the ground-based …
[HTML][HTML] COPD and the risk of poor outcomes in COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis
FV Gerayeli, S Milne, C Cheung, X Li, CWT Yang… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are highly
susceptible from respiratory exacerbations from viral respiratory tract infections. However, it is …
susceptible from respiratory exacerbations from viral respiratory tract infections. However, it is …
[HTML][HTML] Origins and evolutionary genomics of the 2009 swine-origin H1N1 influenza A epidemic
In March and early April 2009, a new swine-origin influenza A (H1N1) virus (S-OIV) emerged
in Mexico and the United States 1 . During the first few weeks of surveillance, the virus …
in Mexico and the United States 1 . During the first few weeks of surveillance, the virus …
[HTML][HTML] Alterations in gut microbiota of patients with COVID-19 during time of hospitalization
…, AYL Li, H Zhan, Y Wan, ACK Chung, CP Cheung… - Gastroenterology, 2020 - Elsevier
… The cycling conditions, 25C for 2 minutes, 50C for 15 minutes, 95C for 2 minutes, followed
by 45 cycles of 95C for 15 seconds, and 55C for 30 seconds, were performed with the …
by 45 cycles of 95C for 15 seconds, and 55C for 30 seconds, were performed with the …
[HTML][HTML] Cetuximab-induced anaphylaxis and IgE specific for galactose-α-1, 3-galactose
Background Cetuximab, a chimeric mouse–human IgG1 monoclonal antibody against the
epidermal growth factor receptor, is approved for use in colorectal cancer and squamous-cell …
epidermal growth factor receptor, is approved for use in colorectal cancer and squamous-cell …
[HTML][HTML] Gut microbiota composition reflects disease severity and dysfunctional immune responses in patients with COVID-19
Objective Although COVID-19 is primarily a respiratory illness, there is mounting evidence
suggesting that the GI tract is involved in this disease. We investigated whether the gut …
suggesting that the GI tract is involved in this disease. We investigated whether the gut …
[PDF][PDF] Molecular classification of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas using patterns of gene expression
The prognostication of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is largely based
upon the tumor size and location and the presence of lymph node metastases. Here we …
upon the tumor size and location and the presence of lymph node metastases. Here we …
[HTML][HTML] Human monoclonal antibody combination against SARS coronavirus: synergy and coverage of escape mutants
…, WE Marissen, CSW Leung, F Cox, CY Cheung… - PLoS …, 2006 - journals.plos.org
… C and 5% CO 2 before addition to wells containing FRhK-4 cells. The virus-mAb mixture was
incubated with cells for 1 h at 37 C … , was harvested and stored at 4 C until further use. Virus …
incubated with cells for 1 h at 37 C … , was harvested and stored at 4 C until further use. Virus …
Rapid behavior-based identification of neuroactive small molecules in the zebrafish
… (c,d) Box plots showing the mean excitation values (c) for the motion index of five replicate
wells (d) treated with DMSO alone (left column), clenbuterol (Clen; middle column), or …
wells (d) treated with DMSO alone (left column), clenbuterol (Clen; middle column), or …