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Faculty Reviews are review articles written by the prestigious Members of Faculty Opinions. The articles are commissioned and peer reviewed before publication to ensure that the final, published version is comprehensive and accessible. The reviewers who approved the final version are listed with their names and affiliations.

https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.15073.1
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Recent advances in diffusion neuroimaging: applications in the developing preterm brain
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Diliana Pecheva, Christopher Kelly, Jessica Kimpton, Alexandra Bonthrone, Dafnis Batalle, Hui Zhang, Serena J. Counsell
Peer Reviewers Risto A Kauppinen; Hao Huang and Qinlin Yu
  • Funders
  • Action Medical Research
  • Medical Research Council
  • Wellcome EPSRC Centre for Medical Engineering at King’s College London
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
  • British Heart Foundation
PUBLISHED 21 Aug 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14417.1
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Towards personalized medicine in Ménière’s disease
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Jose Antonio Lopez-Escamez, Angel Batuecas-Caletrio, Alexandre Bisdorff
Peer Reviewers Issam Saliba; Peter Paul van Benthem; Sung Huhn Kim
  • Funders
  • Luxembourg National Research Fund
  • Instituto de Salud Carlos III
  • Meniere Society, UK
  • H2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions
PUBLISHED 15 Aug 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.13898.1
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Understanding depression in type 2 diabetes: a biological approach in observational studies
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Thomas van Sloten, Miranda Schram
Peer Reviewers Khalida Ismail; Jörg Huber
PUBLISHED 14 Aug 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.15391.1
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Establishing sharp and homogeneous segments in the hindbrain
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
David G. Wilkinson
Peer Reviewers Robb Krumlauf; Kyo Yamasu; Dalit Sela-Donenfeld
  • Funders
  • UK Medical Research Council
  • Wellcome Trust
  • Cancer Research UK
PUBLISHED 13 Aug 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14116.1
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Recent advances in the understanding and treatment of acute myeloid leukemia
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Justin Watts, Stephen Nimer
Peer Reviewers Richard M. Stone; Christopher S. Hourigan; Bjorn T. Gjertsen
  • Funders
  • National Institutes of Health - National Cancer Institute
  • University of Miami Clinical and Translational Science Institute
  • Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
PUBLISHED 06 Aug 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14499.1
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Recent advances in prostate cancer research: large-scale genomic analyses reveal novel driver mutations and DNA repair defects
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Sander Frank, Peter Nelson, Valeri Vasioukhin
Peer Reviewers Emmanuel S Antonarakis; Christopher E Barbieri
  • Funder
  • National Institutes of Health
PUBLISHED 02 Aug 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14874.1
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Tackling resistance: emerging antimalarials and new parasite targets in the era of elimination
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Emily S. Mathews, Audrey R. Odom John
Peer Reviewers Kirsten Hanson; Emily Derbyshire
  • Funders
  • St. Louis Children's Hospital
  • Children's Discovery Institute of Washington University
  • Burroughs Wellcome Fund
  • National Institutes of Health
PUBLISHED 01 Aug 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14578.1
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Recent advances in understanding bile duct remodeling and fibrosis
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Marinda Scrushy, April O'Brien, Shannon Glaser
Peer Reviewers Tohru Itoh; Leo van Grunsven
  • Funders
  • VA Merit Award
  • NIH R01
PUBLISHED 31 Jul 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14506.1
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Current understanding of Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis and treatment
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Jason Weller, Andrew Budson
Peer Reviewers Erik Portelius; P Hemachandra Reddy
PUBLISHED 31 Jul 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.13995.1
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Recent advances in the management of malignant pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma: focus on tyrosine kinase and hypoxia-inducible factor inhibitors
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Rodrigo Toledo, Camilo Jimenez
Peer Reviewers Judith Favier; Carmen C. Solórzano; David Taïeb
  • Funders
  • Fundación Olga Torres Emergent Researcher Grant
  • Rodrigo Toledo and Camilo Jimenez have received financial research support by a Paradifference Foundation Research Grant.
PUBLISHED 30 Jul 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.15021.1
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Recent advances in understanding the mechanisms of cerebellar granule cell development and function and their contribution to behavior
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Elizabeth P. Lackey, Detlef H. Heck, Roy V. Sillitoe
Peer Reviewers Michael Hausser; Hassan Marzban; Robert Machold
  • Funders
  • Texas Children's Hospital
  • National Institutes of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
  • The Hamill Foundation
  • National Institutes of Mental Health
  • Baylor College of Medicine
PUBLISHED 26 Jul 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14903.1
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Advances in risk stratification of bladder cancer to guide personalized medicine
[version 1; peer review: 4 approved]
Justin T. Matulay, Ashish M. Kamat
Peer Reviewers Rodolfo Montironi; Robert D Siemens; Francisco X. Real; Michael O Koch
PUBLISHED 25 Jul 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14585.1
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Recent advances in our understanding of brown and beige adipose tissue: the good fat that keeps you healthy
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Michael E. Symonds, Peter Aldiss, Mark Pope, Helen Budge
Peer Reviewers Francesc Villarroya; Shingo Kajimura
PUBLISHED 24 Jul 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14984.1
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Recent advances in pulmonary arterial hypertension
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Martin R. Wilkins, Jurjan Aman, Lars Harbaum, Anna Ulrich, John Wharton, Christopher J. Rhodes
Peer Reviewers James E. Loyd; David B. Badesch
  • Funder
  • British Heart Foundation
PUBLISHED 24 Jul 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14136.1
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Re-highlighting the action of PPARγ in treating metabolic diseases
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Sung Hee Choi, Sung Soo Chung, Kyong Soo Park
Peer Reviewers Laszlo Nagy and Attila Pap; Alexander Orekhov
  • Funder
  • Ministry of Science and ICT, Republic of Korea
PUBLISHED 24 Jul 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14870.1
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Combined approaches from physics, statistics, and computer science for ab initio protein structure prediction: ex unitate vires (unity is strength)?
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Marc Delarue, Patrice Koehl
Peer Reviewers Amarda Shehu; Dong Xu
PUBLISHED 24 Jul 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.13823.1
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Recent advances in understanding and managing dystonia
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Stephen Tisch
Peer Reviewers Kamran Khodakhah; Hyder A. Jinnah
PUBLISHED 24 Jul 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14226.1
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Appropriate antibiotic management of bacterial lower respiratory tract infections
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Charles Feldman, Guy Richards
Peer Reviewers Lars Bjerrum and Carles Llor; David S Hui
PUBLISHED 23 Jul 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14803.1
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Recent advances in understanding lymphangiogenesis and metabolism
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Heon-Woo Lee, Pengchun Yu, Michael Simons
Peer Reviewers Young-Kwon Hong; Sathish R Srinivasan; Joseph M Rutkowski
  • Funder
  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
PUBLISHED 20 Jul 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14626.1
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Recent advances in understanding of the pathogenesis of ANCA-associated vasculitis
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Maria Prendecki, Charles D. Pusey
Peer Reviewers Minghui Zhao; Augusto Vaglio
  • Funder
  • NIHR Imperial Biomedical Research Centre
PUBLISHED 19 Jul 2018
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