Université Laval

Single-Junction Organic Solar Cell with over 15% Efficiency Using Fused-Ring Acceptor with Electron-Deficient Core

Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement with a Balloon-Expandable Valve in Low-Risk Patients

Among patients with severe aortic stenosis who were at low surgical risk, the rate of the composite of death, stroke, or rehospitalization at 1 year was significantly lower with...

The Mixed Methods Appraisal Tool (MMAT) version 2018 for information professionals and researchers

Introduction: Appraising the quality of studies included in systematic reviews combining qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods studies is challenging. To address this chal...

Evolution and classification of the CRISPR–Cas systems

Phage Response to CRISPR-Encoded Resistance in <i>Streptococcus thermophilus</i>

ABSTRACT Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) and their associated genes are linked to a mechanism of acquired resistance against bacteriophages. B...

A Qualitative Systematic Overview of the Measurement Properties of Functional Walk Tests Used in the Cardiorespiratory Domain

Hypertriglyceridemic Waist

Background —The present study tested the hypothesis that simple variables, such as waist circumference and fasting plasma triglyceride (TG) concentrations, could be used as scre...

Interleukin-6 receptor pathways in coronary heart disease: a collaborative meta-analysis of 82 studies

An ancestral mitochondrial DNA resembling a eubacterial genome in miniature

Targeted disruption of inducible nitric oxide synthase protects against obesity-linked insulin resistance in muscle