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January 2016

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Medicine Articles)

Shedding light on fibroblast growth factors as tissue repair and regeneration therapeutics

FGF-FGFR-heparin complex

January 12, 2016

Shedding light on fibroblast growth factors as tissue repair and regeneration therapeutics

Use of FGFs in clinical settings is still limited. New research now brings together disparite data on FGF applications may serve as an important reference for future studies.

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January 19, 2016

Characterisation of the human uterine microbiome in non-pregnant women through deep sequencing of the V1-2 region of the 16S rRNA gene

76 citations

1,171 downloads

4,962 views

Hans Verstraelen, Ramiro Vilchez-Vargas, Fabian Desimpel, Ruy Jauregui, Nele Vankeirsbilck, Steven Weyers, Rita Verhelst, Petra De Sutter, Dietmar H. Pieper, Tom Van De Wiele

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1602 PubMed 26823997

January 21, 2016

The impact of freeze-drying infant fecal samples on measures of their bacterial community profiles and milk-derived oligosaccharide content

6 citations

816 downloads

3,348 views

Zachery T. Lewis, Jasmine C.C. Davis, Jennifer T. Smilowitz, J. Bruce German, Carlito B. Lebrilla, David A. Mills

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1612 PubMed 26819854

January 11, 2016

One-step multiplex real-time RT-PCR assay for detecting and genotyping wild-type group A rotavirus strains and vaccine strains (Rotarix® and RotaTeq®) in stool samples

15 citations

1,583 downloads