Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

May 11, 2021

Different visual manipulations have similar effects on quasi-static and dynamic balance responses of young and older people

Daniel Schmidt, Felipe P. Carpes, Thomas L. Milani, Andresa M.C. Germano

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11221 PubMed 34026347

May 12, 2021

Differentially expressed genes, lncRNAs, and competing endogenous RNAs in Kawasaki disease

Changsheng Guo, Yuanqing Hua, Zuanhao Qian

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11169 PubMed 34026343

May 18, 2021

Hospital-based case control study and animal study on the relationship between nonylphenol exposure and depression

Ya Luo, Weihong Xu, Wei Ou, Ting Wang, Changwei Yang, Songying Xie, Jie Yu, Jie Xu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11384 PubMed 34046258

May 3, 2021

re-Searcher: GUI-based bioinformatics tool for simplified genomics data mining of VCF files

Daniyar Karabayev, Askhat Molkenov, Kaiyrgali Yerulanuly, Ilyas Kabimoldayev, Asset Daniyarov, Aigul Sharip, Ainur Ashenova, Zhaxybay Zhumadilov, Ulykbek Kairov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11333 PubMed 33987016

May 4, 2021

The chemical composition of free-range and conventionally-farmed eggs available to Canadians in rural Nova Scotia

Marcia M. English

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11357 PubMed 33987025

May 31, 2021

Nutrient criteria to achieve New Zealand’s riverine macroinvertebrate targets

Adam D. Canning, Michael K. Joy, Russell G. Death

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11556 PubMed 34131528

May 20, 2021

Efficacy of an improved method to screen semiochemicals of insect

Chongyang Li, Jianmin Cao, Xiufang Wang, Pengjun Xu, Xinwei Wang, Guangwei Ren

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11510 PubMed 34055498

May 21, 2021

Identification of KIF4A as a pan-cancer diagnostic and prognostic biomarker via bioinformatics analysis and validation in osteosarcoma cell lines

Jiankang Pan, Xiaohua Lei, Xinzhan Mao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11455 PubMed 34055488

May 6, 2021

Seagrass structural and elemental indicators reveal high nutrient availability within a tropical lagoon in Panama

Julie Gaubert-Boussarie, Andrew H. Altieri, J. Emmett Duffy, Justin E. Campbell

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11308 PubMed 33996280

May 19, 2021

Liver proteome alterations in psychologically distressed rats and a nootropic drug

Raquel González-Fernández, Mariana Grigoruţă, Sarahi Chávez-Martínez, Eliel Ruiz-May, José Miguel Elizalde-Contreras, José Valero-Galván, Alejandro Martínez-Martínez

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11483 PubMed 34055494

May 14, 2021

DNA barcoding of Austrian snow scorpionflies (Mecoptera, Boreidae) reveals potential cryptic diversity in Boreus westwoodi

Lukas Zangl, Elisabeth Glatzhofer, Raphael Schmid, Susanne Randolf, Stephan Koblmüller

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11424 PubMed 34040896

May 20, 2021

Blue mussel (Mytilus spp.) cultivation in mesohaline eutrophied inner coastal waters: mitigation potential, threats and cost effectiveness

Lukas Ritzenhofen, Anna-Lucia Buer, Greta Gyraite, Sven Dahlke, Annemarie Klemmstein, Gerald Schernewski

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11247 PubMed 34055477

May 5, 2021

ToRQuEMaDA: tool for retrieving queried Eubacteria, metadata and dereplicating assemblies

Raphaël R. Léonard, Marie Leleu, Mick Van Vlierberghe, Luc Cornet, Frédéric Kerff, Denis Baurain

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11348 PubMed 33996287

May 18, 2021

High glucose treatment promotes extracellular matrix proteome remodeling in Müller glial cells

Sandra Sagmeister, Juliane Merl-Pham, Agnese Petrera, Cornelia A. Deeg, Stefanie M. Hauck

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11316 PubMed 34046254

May 3, 2021

Molecular evidence for cross boundary spread of Salmonella spp. in meat sold at retail markets in the middle Mekong basin area

Dethaloun Meunsene, Thanaporn Eiamsam-ang, Prapas Patchanee, Ben Pascoe, Phacharaporn Tadee, Pakpoom Tadee

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11255 PubMed 33986991

May 24, 2021

Whole genome sequence analysis of multi drug resistant community associated methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus from food fish: detection of clonal lineage ST 28 and its antimicrobial resistance and virulence genes

Gopalan Krishnan Sivaraman, Visnuvinayagam Sivam, Balasubramanian Ganesh, Ravikrishnan Elangovan, Ardhra Vijayan, Mukteswar Prasad Mothadaka

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11224 PubMed 34113482

May 5, 2021

Temporal and spatial dynamics of gastrointestinal parasite infection in Père David’s deer

Shanghua Xu, Shumiao Zhang, Xiaolong Hu, Baofeng Zhang, Shuang Yang, Xin Hu, Shuqiang Liu, Defu Hu, Jiade Bai

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11335 PubMed 33996283

May 17, 2021

An integrative monograph of Carex section Schoenoxiphium (Cyperaceae)

Modesto Luceño, Tamara Villaverde, José Ignacio Márquez-Corro, Rogelio Sánchez-Villegas, Enrique Maguilla, Marcial Escudero, Pedro Jiménez-Mejías, Manuel Sánchez-Villegas, Monica Miguez, Carmen Benítez-Benítez, A. Muthama Muasya, Santiago Martín-Bravo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11336 PubMed 34046256

May 25, 2021

Analysis of ceRNA networks and identification of potential drug targets for drug-resistant leukemia cell K562/ADR

Zhaoping Liu, Yanyan Wang, Zhenru Xu, Shunling Yuan, Yanglin Ou, Zeyu Luo, Feng Wen, Jing Liu, Ji Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11429 PubMed 34113488

May 25, 2021

Taxonomic description and phylogenetic placement of two new species of Spalangiopelta (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae: Ceinae) from Eocene Baltic amber

Marina Moser, Roger A. Burks, Jonah M. Ulmer, John M. Heraty, Thomas van de Kamp, Lars Krogmann

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10939 PubMed 34113480

May 17, 2021

Group B Streptococcus and the vaginal microbiome among pregnant women: a systematic review

Sungju Lim, Shilpa Rajagopal, Ye Ryn Jeong, Dumebi Nzegwu, Michelle L. Wright