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Characterization of the integrin alpha v beta 6 as a fibronectin-binding protein.

Integrins are a complex family of divalent cation-dependent cell adhesion receptors composed of one alpha and one beta subunit noncovalently bound to one another. A subset of in...

Large sample confidence intervals for regression standardized risks, risk ratios, and risk differences

Several methods have been proposed for standardizing risks, risk ratios, and risk differences based on the results of logistic regression. These methods provide an alternative t...

Transcriptional and Posttranscriptional Silencing of Rodent α1(I) Collagen by a Homologous Transcriptionally Self-Silenced Transgene

Transient transfection of rodent fibroblasts with plasmids carrying a full-size pro-alpha1(I) collagen gene (pWTC1) results in rapid reduction of the endogenous transcripts by >...

Mismatch repair deficient human cells: spontaneous and MNNG-induced mutational spectra in the HPRT gene