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    1. Medicine
    2. Neuroscience

    Stimulus-induced gamma rhythms are weaker in human elderly with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease

    Dinavahi VPS Murty, Keerthana Manikandan ... Supratim Ray
    Visual narrow-band gamma rhythms are reduced in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease, confirming previous rodent research and forming crucial first steps for development of EEG-based biomarkers for humans.
    1. Medicine

    Dual targeting of salt inducible kinases and CSF1R uncouples bone formation and bone resorption

    Cheng-Chia Tang, Christian D Castro Andrade ... Marc N Wein
    Simultaneous inhibition of two distinct kinase targets stimulates bone formation without concurrently increasing bone resorption, therefore representing a promising new treatment strategy for osteoporosis.
    1. Medicine

    Chitinase 3-like-1 contributes to acetaminophen-induced liver injury by promoting hepatic platelet recruitment

    Zhao Shan, Leike Li ... Cynthia Ju
    Chitinase 3-like-1 promotes Kupffer cells to recruit platelets, thereby contributing to liver injury, and serves as a therapeutic target in acetaminophen-induced liver injury.
    1. Epidemiology and Global Health
    2. Medicine

    Do wealth and inequality associate with health in a small-scale subsistence society?

    Adrian V Jaeggi, Aaron D Blackwell ... Michael Gurven
    Socio-economic hierarchies may be bad for health, even among people living in a relatively traditional, small-scale society in the Bolivian Amazon.
    1. Epidemiology and Global Health
    2. Medicine

    Health: Going beyond lifestyle factors

    Milagros Ruiz
    Wealth and inequality impact blood pressure in a population with the lowest risk of heart disease in the world.
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    1. Cell Biology
    2. Medicine

    Quantitative mapping of human hair greying and reversal in relation to life stress

    Ayelet M Rosenberg, Shannon Rausser ... Martin Picard
    A method to profile hair pigmentation patterns establishes a new approach for psychobiological studies and links metabolic changes to greying in humans.
    1. Medicine

    Adipsin promotes bone marrow adiposity by priming mesenchymal stem cells

    Nicole Aaron, Michael J Kraakman ... Li Qiang
    Adipsin, the oldest known adipokine, has a novel role as a a regulator of bone marrow fat and, consequently, overall bone health.
    1. Medicine

    eLife and Medicine: Rigorous review and editorial oversight of clinical preprints

    Mone Zaidi, Diane M Harper ... Michael B Eisen
    Research in many different areas of medicine will benefit from new approaches to peer review and publishing.
    1. Epidemiology and Global Health
    2. Medicine

    A high rate of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in a large-scale survey on Arabs

    Eyad A Qunaibi, Mohamed Helmy ... Iyad Sultan
    Providing important data regarding the proportion of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and barriers toward vaccination in Arabic-speaking people to guide addressing the problem and achievement of widespread vaccination and collective immunity.
    1. Medicine

    The hepcidin regulator erythroferrone is a new member of the erythropoiesis-iron-bone circuitry

    Melanie Castro-Mollo, Sakshi Gera ... Yelena Ginzburg
    The hepcidin regulator erythroferrone functions by sequestering BMPs and is an important modulator of bone remodeling, providing new mechanistic insight into how premature osteoporosis persists in optimally transfused β-thalassemic patients.