Natural Sciences

Natural sciences comprises the branches of science which aim to describe and understand the fundamental processes and phenomena that define our natural world, including both life sciences and physical sciences.

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1,881-1,900 of 5,774 ARTICLES
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.53338.1
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Semen biomarker TEX101 predicts sperm retrieval success for men with testicular failure
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Kristian Almstrup; Mohamed Mostafa Arafa
  • Funders
  • Physicians Services Incorporated Foundation
  • Canadian Institute of Health Research
PUBLISHED 14 Jul 2021
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.17606.2
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Potential predictors of adoption of the Tobacco Heating System by U.S. adult smokers: An actual use study
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Kenneth A. Mundt; Riccardo Polosa; Fabrizio Messina and Krishna Prasad
  • Funder
  • Philip Morris International
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 14 Jul 2021
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.28216.4
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A pilot study of red complex and three genera subgingival microbiome in periodontitis subjects with and without diabetes, evaluated by MinION platform
[version 4; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Wan Izlina Binti Wan Ibrahim; Heni Susilowati
  • Funder
  • Ministry of Research and Technology/BRIN
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 12 Jul 2021
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.27868.3
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WIND (Workflow for pIRNAs aNd beyonD): a strategy for in-depth analysis of small RNA-seq data
[version 3; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Juan Pablo Tosar; Wen Yao
  • Funders
  • Italian Association for Cancer Research
  • Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca
  • Horizon 2020
  • Regione Campania
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 12 Jul 2021
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.17743.5
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Patient treatment pathways of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis cases in coastal South India: Road to a drug resistant tuberculosis center
[version 5; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Sharath Burugina Nagaraja; Douglas Fraser Wares; Derrick Kimuli
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 08 Jul 2021
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.40338.2
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The diagnostic yield of whole exome sequencing as a first approach in consanguineous Omani renal ciliopathy syndrome patients
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Enza Maria Valente; Paraskevi Goggolidou
  • Funders
  • The Northern Counties Kidney Research Fund, UK
  • Kidney Research UK
  • The Ministry of Health, Oman
  • Early Postdoc Mobility Stipendium of the Swiss National Science Foundation
  • The Research Council Grant, Oman
  • Medical Research Council Discovery Medicine North Training Partnership
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 07 Jul 2021
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.53683.1
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Killer immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) genes are associated with the risk of episodes of high-level and detectable viremia among HIV controllers
[version 1; peer review: 2 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Roberto Biassoni and Mauro Malnati; Nicole F. Bernard
  • Funders
  • Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico – CNPq
  • Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro – FAPERJ
  • FIOCRUZ
PUBLISHED 07 Jul 2021
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.52929.2
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Case Report: SARS-CoV-2 as an unexpected causal agent of predominant febrile hepatitis
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Werner Albrich; Marco Merli
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 07 Jul 2021
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.51066.3
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Phytochemicals With Anti 5-alpha-reductase Activity: A Prospective For Prostate Cancer Treatment
[version 3; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Binesh Shrestha; Martin L. Read
  • Funder
  • Universiti Brunei Darussalam
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 06 Jul 2021
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.27583.3
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Pneumococcal nasopharyngeal carriage and antimicrobial susceptibility profile in children under five in southern Ethiopia
[version 3; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Abate Yeshidinber Weldetsadik; Ritah F. Mutagonda
  • Funder
  • Hawassa University
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 06 Jul 2021
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.26977.2
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TAPAS: Towards Automated Processing and Analysis of multi-dimensional bioimage data
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Robert Haase; Lit-Hsin Loo
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 02 Jul 2021
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.52540.3
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Increase of SARS-CoV-2 RNA load in faecal samples prompts for rethinking of SARS-CoV-2 biology and COVID-19 epidemiology
[version 3; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Kourosh Honarmand Ebrahimi; Margarita Aguilera
  • Funder
  • Joint Research Centre
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 01 Jul 2021
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.28052.2
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Case Report: Mosaicism of a novel nonsense variant in the neurofibromin gene underlies a mosaic generalized NF1 phenotype
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Richard J. Antaya; Joshua Tay
  • Funder
  • National Medical Research Council, Ministry of Health, Singapore
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 30 Jun 2021
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.52878.1
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CHIPS: A Snakemake pipeline for quality control and reproducible processing of chromatin profiling data
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations, 2 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Anqi Zhu; Yaqiang Cao; Robin H van der Weide; Chenxu Zhu
  • Funder
  • National Institute of Health
PUBLISHED 30 Jun 2021
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.53170.1
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The combination of ADSCs and 10% PRP increases Rb protein expression on senescent human dermal fibroblasts
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers PRASETYADI MAWARDI and Loeki Enggar Fitri; Troy Harkness and Mathew Lubachowski
  • Funder
  • The Institute of Research and Community Services, Universitas Brawijaya
PUBLISHED 30 Jun 2021
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.52435.1
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Occupational therapy and Beery VMI scores of children with autism spectrum disorder, brachial plexus injury, and cerebral palsy
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Caroline J. Mills; Livia Taverna
PUBLISHED 29 Jun 2021
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.53698.1
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Approaches for containerized scientific workflows in cloud environments with applications in life science
[version 1; peer review: 2 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Maciej Malawski; Roberto Vera Alvarez
  • Funders
  • Nordic e-Infrastructure Collaboration (NeIC)
  • Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research
  • Åke Wiberg Foundation
  • European Commission's Horizon 2020 programme
  • Swedish Research Council FORMAS
  • Swedish e-Science Research Centre (SeRC)
PUBLISHED 29 Jun 2021
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.27214.2
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iCAT: diagnostic assessment tool of immunological history using high-throughput T-cell receptor sequencing
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Shuo-Wang Qiao and Ying Yao; Se-Ran Jun
  • Funder
  • Federal Bureau of Investigations
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 29 Jun 2021
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.53364.1
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Comparison of two multiplexed technologies for profiling >1,000 serum proteins that may associate with tumor burden
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Nivedita Chowdhury; Anna E Lokshin; Stefan Holdenrieder
  • Funder
  • Mount Sinai Hospital
PUBLISHED 28 Jun 2021
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.26749.4
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Expression of TNF, IL1B, and iNOS2 in the neural cell after induced by Porphyromonas gingivalis with and without coating antibody anti-Porphyromonas gingivalis
[version 4; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Hadhimulya Asmara; Widya Lestari
  • Funder
  • Kementerian Riset Teknologi Dan Pendidikan Tinggi Republik Indonesia
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 28 Jun 2021
1,881-1,900 of 5,774 ARTICLES
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