The purpose of this study was to evaluate heart rate and blood pressure responses to a
commercially available source of ma‐haung, a natural source of the sympathomimetic substance…

Nutritional supplements containing Ephedra sinica (ma huang), a botanical source of
ephedrine alkaloids, have been linked to several episodes of ephedrine toxicity and at least 17 …

Gut bacteria modulate the response to immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) treatment in cancer,
but the effect of diet and supplements on this interaction is not well studied. We assessed …

Dogs were the first domesticated species, originating at least 15,000 y ago from Eurasian
gray wolves. Dogs today consist primarily of two specialized groups—a diverse set of nearly …

The PA200 proteasome activator is a broadly expressed nuclear protein. Although how
PA200 normally functions is not fully understood, it has been suggested to be involved in the …

Chemical gardens form when ferrous chloride hydrate seed crystals are added or concentrated
solutions are injected into solutions of sodium silicate and potassium phosphate. Various …

Ataxia, causing imbalance, dizziness and falls, is a leading cause of neurological disability.
We have recently identified a biallelic intronic AAGGG repeat expansion in replication factor …

… The most characteristic finding is abnormal Remak fibers in which the Schwann cells form
very attenuated processes (white arrow). These abnormalities are difficult to appreciate by …

Objective: To determine the validity and reliability of the Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT)
neuropathy score (CMTNS) in patients with inherited neuropathy. Background: Natural …

Background: Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2A (CMT2A), the most common form of CMT2,
is caused by mutations in the mitofusin 2 gene (MFN2), a nuclear encoded gene essential …