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We liked the idea of having an open 'conversation' with the reviewers during the process, and having the chance to polish the manuscript by following the editors and reviewers’ recommendations without the threat of rejection.

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    Stable excitatory-inhibitory synapse balance despite dynamic turnover

    Krassimira A Garbett, James P Allen ... Richard C Sando
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    Electroconvulsive stimulation drives cortical spreading depression dependent immediate early gene expression in mice

    Hugo J Ladret, Leonardo Lupori ... Georg B Keller
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    Single-cell transcriptome-wide Mendelian randomization and colocalization analyses reveal immune-cell-specific mechanisms and actionable drug targets in prostate cancer

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    TGF-β drives the conversion of conventional NK cells into uterine tissue-resident NK cells to support murine pregnancy

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    Proteomic composition and mutual assembly of the C2a projection in vertebrate motile cilia

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    The yeast mitochondrial malate dehydrogenase–citrate synthase metabolon is a dynamic multienzyme complex that continuously assembles and disassembles in response to respiratory activity, mitochondrial matrix pH, and substrate abundances.
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