The yak (Bos grunniens) is a unique breed living on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau and its
surrounding areas, providing locals with a variety of vital means of living and production …

The endothelial glycocalyx covers the lumen of blood vessels throughout the body and plays
an important role in endothelial homeostasis. Advances in electron microscopy techniques …

Background The effect of fibroblast growth factor 10 (Fgf10) against allergic asthma has
remained unclear, despite its importance in lung development and homeostasis …

Background Obesity and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are prevailing
worldwide, bringing a heavy medical burden. Clinical and pathophysiological relationship …

Advancements in long-read sequencing technology have accelerated the study of large
structural variants (SVs). We created a curated, publicly available, multi-ancestry SV …

Background Electronic (e-) cigarettes are increasingly popular tobacco products on the US
market. Traditional tobacco products are known to cause vascular dysfunction, one of the …

Abstract Fibroblast growth factor 10 (FGF10) is a major morphoregulatory factor that plays
essential signaling roles during vertebrate multiorgan development and homeostasis …

The glycocalyx is a layer composed of carbohydrate side chains bound to core proteins that
lines the vascular endothelium. The integrity of the glycocalyx is essential for endothelial …

Background Bone morphogenetic protein type II receptor (BMPR2) gene mutation accounts
for 80% of patients with heritable pulmonary artery hypertension (HPAH), and female …