The extracellular framework and two-thirds of the dry mass of adult articular cartilage are
polymeric collagen. Type II collagen is the principal molecular component in mammals, but …

… PTH and the active form of vitamin D, 1,25(OH)2D3 (calcitriol), stimulate bone resorption,
while calcitonin inhibits it (5). Bone resorption by osteoclasts and bone formation by …

At least 27 types of collagen, the products of forty genes, are expressed in the tissues of higher
vertebrates. Cartilage has a distinctive collagen phenotype. Two-thirds of the dry weight …

… ) (Panel A), cases that were genetically related (≤2 SNVs) (Panel B), and cases that were
genetically related and either had a hospital link (Panel C) or had no hospital link (Panel D). …

… Axially, each molecule is displaced from all its neighbors by 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4 D periods
where D equals 1/4.4 of the molecular length. This D period, or axial stagger, has now been …

Background Candida auris is an emerging and multidrug-resistant pathogen. Here we report
the epidemiology of a hospital outbreak of C. auris colonization and infection. Methods …

… sex of the contact and the type of exposure (Panel D), and the type of exposure and age of
the … Shaded areas in Panels A and B and 𝙸 bars in Panels C and D indicate 95% confidence …

Background The relationship between the presence of antibodies to severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the risk of subsequent reinfection remains …

Background Tuberculosis incidence in the UK has risen in the past decade. Disease control
depends on epidemiological data, which can be difficult to obtain. Whole-genome …

… Two of these pathogens, S aureus and E coli, also represent a large burden globally and
are considered part of the Sustainable Development Goal indicator for AMR (3.d.2). However, …