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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2,361-2,380 of 5,877 ARTICLES
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.22318.1
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ACCEPT - combining acalabrutinib with rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine and prednisolone (R-CHOP) for Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (DLBCL): study protocol for a Phase Ib/II open-label non-randomised clinical trial
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Allan Hackshaw; Wendy Osborne
  • Funders
  • Cancer Research UK
  • Acerta Pharma B.V.
PUBLISHED 07 Aug 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.25922.1
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Trends and controversies in carotid artery stenosis treatment
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Brian Silver; Peter A. Ringleb; Saeid H. Shahidi
PUBLISHED 07 Aug 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.24494.2
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Revised
An inexpensive and easy-to-implement approach to a Quality Management System for an academic research lab
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Jan Vollert; Judith J. de Haan and Frank Miedema; Clarissa Carneiro and Olavo B. Amaral
  • Funder
  • Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 06 Aug 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.25607.1
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The third model of Bax/Bak activation: a Bcl-2 family feud finally resolved?
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Andreas Strasser; Andrew Gilmore; Vishva Dixit
  • Funders
  • Nebraska Center for Cellular Signalling
  • National Institutes of Health
PUBLISHED 06 Aug 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.25303.1
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Poor eating habits and predictors of weight gain during the COVID-19 quarantine measures in Kuwait: a cross sectional study
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Maha H. Alhussain; Gorica Maric
PUBLISHED 05 Aug 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.22438.1
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A review of advances in the understanding of lupus nephritis pathogenesis as a basis for emerging therapies
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Richard A Furie; Scott E. Wenderfer
  • Funders
  • UGC Matching Grant Scheme (Phases V and VI)
  • Hui Hoy & Chow Sin Lan Charity Fund
  • Yu Chiu Kwong Professorship in Medicine
  • RGC General Research Fund
  • Wai Hung Charitable Foundation Limited
  • Department of Medicine Academic Activities Fund
PUBLISHED 04 Aug 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.25391.1
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Genome-wide analyses reveal antibiotic resistance genes and mechanisms in pathogenic Pseudomonas bacteria
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Asad U. Khan; Paula Blanco
PUBLISHED 04 Aug 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.24866.1
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Lifestyle and reproductive health: the aetiology of ovarian cancer in Pakistan
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Ramesh Kumar; Sadiq Bhanbhro
PUBLISHED 04 Aug 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.23180.2
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Revised
Jupyter notebook-based tools for building structured datasets from the Sequence Read Archive
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Zichen Wang; Shannon Ellis
  • Funders
  • National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health
  • Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 04 Aug 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.20442.1
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Decitabine treatment demethylates vast majority of high-confidence differentially methylated regions in HCT-116 colorectal cancer cells
[version 1; peer review: 2 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Keith D. Robertson and Xia Zhao; Matjaz Rokavec
  • Funders
  • Lake Forest College
  • Sherman Fairchild Foundation
PUBLISHED 04 Aug 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.24638.1
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Re-thinking antimicrobial resistance transmission dynamics: a meta-analysis of cross-sectional studies at referral hospitals in Uganda
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Fredrick Haraka; Iryna Boiko
  • Funders
  • Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science in Africa
  • African Academy of Sciences
  • New Partnership for Africa's Development
  • Gates Foundation
PUBLISHED 03 Aug 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.25634.1
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Recent developments in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Tipu Z. Aziz; Fredric Manfredsson
  • Funders
  • NIHR Biomedical Research Centre
  • National Institute for Health Research
  • Medical Research Council
  • Wellcome Trust
PUBLISHED 31 Jul 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.25124.1
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Global trends and current status in colistin resistance research: a bibliometric analysis (1973-2019)
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers David Lupande-Mwenebitu; Ismaeel Yunusa
PUBLISHED 31 Jul 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.24939.1
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Impact of global warming on Raynaud’s phenomenon: a modelling study
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Rossella De Angelis; Rebecca S. Overbury
PUBLISHED 30 Jul 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.21801.1
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Insulin is necessary but not sufficient: changing the therapeutic paradigm in type 1 diabetes
[version 1; peer review: 5 approved]
Peer Reviewers Chantal Mathieu; Ezio Bonifacio; Colin M. Dayan; Stephan Kissler; Todd Brusko
  • Funder
  • National Institutes of Health
PUBLISHED 30 Jul 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.25588.1
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Recent advances in understanding and managing acne
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Dae Hun Suh; Mauro Picardo
PUBLISHED 29 Jul 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.22683.1
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Updates in rare and not-so-rare complications of acromegaly: focus on respiratory function and quality of life in acromegaly
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Salvatore Cannavo; Sebastian J Neggers; Lucio Vilar
  • Funder
  • none
PUBLISHED 29 Jul 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.25424.1
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Advances in understanding the evolution of fungal genome architecture
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Sarah Zanders; Nicolas Corradi
  • Funders
  • National Institutes of Health
  • Division of Intramural Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
PUBLISHED 27 Jul 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.20717.2
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The effect of the addition of propolis to resin-modified glass ionomer cement bracket adhesive materials on the growth inhibition zone of Streptococcus mutans
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Ida Bagus Narmada and Alexander Patera Nugraha; Lidia Audrey Rocha Valadas
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 27 Jul 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.25284.1
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Isolation and characterization of a novel Sphingobium yanoikuyae strain variant that uses biohazardous saturated hydrocarbons and aromatic compounds as sole carbon sources
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers David Dewez; Arun Karnwal
  • Funder
  • University of West Georgia
PUBLISHED 24 Jul 2020
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