Background Multiple blood transcriptional signatures have been proposed for identification
of active and incipient tuberculosis. We aimed to compare the performance of systematically …

Since its first identification in Scotland, over 1,000 cases of unexplained paediatric hepatitis
in children have been reported worldwide, including 278 cases in the UK. Here we report an …

Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is an important risk factor in developing glaucoma, and
variability in IOP might herald glaucomatous development or progression. We report the …

Excessive alcohol consumption is a major public health problem worldwide. Although
drinking habits are known to be inherited, few genes have been identified that are robustly …

Polymeric nanoparticle aqueous suspensions have been proposed as drug carriers to
improve the efficacy of medicines. Considering those nanocarriers, nanocapsules are …

Based on the structure of polymeric nanocapsules containing a lipid-dispersed core
composed of caprylic/capric trygliceride (CCT) and sorbitan monostearate (SM), we …

Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), the most common optic neuropathy, is a heritable
disease. Siblings of POAG cases have a ten-fold increased risk of developing the disease …

Myopia is the most common human eye disorder and it results from complex genetic and
environmental causes. The rapidly increasing prevalence of myopia poses a major public …

Glaucoma is characterized by irreversible optic nerve degeneration and is the most frequent
cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Here, the International Glaucoma Genetics …

One hundred thirty-eight new Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) genome sequences have been
determined. One hundred twenty-five of these and 116 from previous reports were combined …