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.

Faculty Reviews

81-100 of 1,269 FACULTY REVIEWS

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.21366.1
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Recent advances in epilepsy genomics and genetic testing
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Josemir W. Sander; Weiping Liao
  • Funder
  • None
PUBLISHED 12 Mar 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.21625.1
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Recent advances in understanding chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Irina Vetter; Peter M. Grace
PUBLISHED 11 Mar 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.21309.1
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Paraneoplastic Diseases of the Central Nervous System
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Francesc Graus; Jerome Honnorat
  • Funder
  • US Department of Veterans Affairs
PUBLISHED 06 Mar 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.21466.1
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Dietary considerations in the evaluation and management of nocturia
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Vera H Koch; Salvator Arlandis
  • Funder
  • ​Frederik Paulson Chair, Ghent University
PUBLISHED 05 Mar 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.21946.1
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Under construction: ventral and lateral frontal lobe contributions to value-based decision-making and learning
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Thorsten Kahnt; Markus Ullsperger
  • Funders
  • Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
  • National Institute of Mental Health
  • Canadian Institutes of Health Research
PUBLISHED 28 Feb 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.21862.1
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Recent advances in understanding mesenchymal stromal cells
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Bettina Wilm; Massimo Dominici; Thomas Ritter
  • Funder
  • European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme
PUBLISHED 27 Feb 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.21796.1
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Recent advances in the role of plant metabolites in shaping the root microbiome
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Fabrice Roux; Philip Poole; Corné Pieterse
  • Funders
  • Horizon 2020 Marie Curie Sklodowska Action project
  • DFG
  • Humboldt Research Fellowship
PUBLISHED 26 Feb 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.17718.1
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The treatment of resistant staphylococcal infections
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers John Segreti; George Sakoulas; Keith Kaye
PUBLISHED 26 Feb 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.21690.1
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Complement proteins in unexpected places: why we should be excited, not concerned!
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Peter J Lachmann; John Atkinson
  • Funder
  • National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
PUBLISHED 26 Feb 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.21571.1
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The essentials of developmental apoptosis
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Andreas Villunger; Andrew Copp; Jacqueline L. Vanderluit
  • Funders
  • Victorian State Government
  • Australian National Health and Medical Research Council
PUBLISHED 26 Feb 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.19396.1
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Recent advances in pediatric bladder malignancies
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Harry W. Herr; Daniel Orbach
PUBLISHED 25 Feb 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.21513.1
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The enigma of DNA methylation in the mammalian oocyte
[version 1; peer review: 4 approved]
Peer Reviewers Matthew Lorincz; Hiroyuki Sasaki; Taiping Chen; Wei Xie
  • Funders
  • Medical Research Council
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
PUBLISHED 25 Feb 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.19954.1
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Childhood inflammatory and metabolic disease following exposure to antibiotics in pregnancy, antenatally, intrapartum and neonatally
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers David Eschenbach; Robert Goldenberg
PUBLISHED 25 Feb 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.21569.1
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Recent advances in the understanding and management of primary hyperparathyroidism
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Francisco Bandeira; Scott Wilhelm
PUBLISHED 25 Feb 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.20874.1
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Pulsed actomyosin contractions in morphogenesis
[version 1; peer review: 4 approved]
Peer Reviewers Danelle Devenport; Erin J. Cram; Adam C. Martin; J. Todd Blankenship
  • Funder
  • National Institute for Child Health and Human Development
PUBLISHED 25 Feb 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.21588.1
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Recent advances in understanding resistance exercise training-induced skeletal muscle hypertrophy in humans
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Michael D Roberts; John J McCarthy
  • Funders
  • Canada Research Chairs Program
  • National Science and Engineering Council of Canada
  • Canadian Institutes for Health Research
PUBLISHED 24 Feb 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.21018.1
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Jump around: transposons in and out of the laboratory
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Nancy Craig; Zoltán Ivics
  • Funder
  • National Science Foundation
PUBLISHED 24 Feb 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.21981.1
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Recent advances in the treatment of pancreatic cancer
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Thomas Seufferlein; Jörg Kleeff
PUBLISHED 21 Feb 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.21827.1
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Microbial transformation of widely used pharmaceutical and personal care product compounds
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Adam C Mumford; Ron Oremland
  • Funders
  • New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
  • USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture
  • National Science Foundation
PUBLISHED 21 Feb 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.21378.1
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Recent advances in iNKT cell development
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Kayuza Iwabuchi; Laurent Gapin; Kamel Benlagha
  • Funders
  • National Institutes of Health
  • Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft ( DFG) fellowship
PUBLISHED 20 Feb 2020
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