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    • Cell & molecular biology

      • Cell metabolism: Chilli peppers have their benefits Open !

        Timon Chengyi Liu

        Published online: 01 September 2010 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2010.96

        Original article citation:

        Yang, D. et al. Activation of TRPV1 by dietary capsaicin improves endothelium-dependent vasorelaxation and prevents hypertension. Cell Metabolism 12, 130–141 (2010).

      • Microbiology: Deadly inhibitors

        Timon Chengyi Liu

        Published online: 01 September 2010 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2010.97

        Original article citation:

        Cui, J. et al. Glutamine deamidation and dysfunction of ubiquitin/NEDD8 induced by a bacterial effector family. Science doi:10.1126/science.1193844 (2010).

      • Structural biology: New insights into potassium channels

        Felix Cheung

        Published online: 01 September 2010 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2010.98

        Original article citation:

        Ye, S., Li, Y. & Jiang, Y. Novel insights into K+ selectivity from high-resolution structures of an open K+ channel pore. Nature Struct. Mol. Biol. doi:10.1038/nsmb.1865 (2010).

    • Chemistry

      • Electrochemistry: Long live the lithium battery Open !

        Felix Cheung

        Published online: 01 September 2010 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2010.99

        Original article citation:

        Luo, J. Y., Cui, W. J., He, P. & Xia, Y. Y. Raising the cycling stability of aqueous lithium-ion batteries by eliminating oxygen in the electrolyte. Nature Chem. doi:10.1038/nchem.763 (2010).

      • General chemistry: Eight in a row Open !

        Felix Cheung

        Published online: 01 September 2010 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2010.100

        Original article citation:

        Li, Y. C. et al. 1,1′-azobis-1,2,3-triazole: a high-nitrogen compound with stable N8 structure and photochromism. J. Am. Chem. Soc. doi:10.1021/ja103525v (2010).

    • Genetics

    • Materials

      • Nanomedicine: A question of manhood

        Felix Cheung

        Published online: 01 September 2010 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2010.102

        Original article citation:

        Bai, Y. et al. Repeated administrations of carbon nanotubes in male mice cause reversible testis damage without affecting fertility. Nature Nanotechnol. doi:10.1038/nnano.2010.153 (2010).

      • Nanotechnology: Carbon scrolls Open !

        Anne Pichon

        Published online: 01 September 2010 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2010.103

        Original article citation:

        Xia, D. et al. Fabrication of carbon nanoscrolls from monolayer graphene. Small doi:10.1002/smll.201000646 (2010).

    • Neuroscience

      • Systems neuroscience: A new painkiller

        Felix Cheung

        Published online: 01 September 2010 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2010.104

        Original article citation:

        Zhang, F. X. et al. Inhibition of inflammatory pain by activating B-type natriuretic peptide signal pathway in nociceptive sensory neurons. J. Neurosci. 30, 10927–10938(2010).

    • Physics

      • Materials physics: Bend testing

        Felix Cheung

        Published online: 01 September 2010 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2010.105

        Original article citation:

        Ye, J. C., Lu, J., Liu, C. T., Wang, Q. & Yang, Y. Atomistic free-volume zones and inelastic deformation of metallic glasses. Nature Mater. doi:10.1038/nmat2802 (2010).

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