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Cell & molecular biology
Cell metabolism: Chilli peppers have their benefits this content is Open !
Timon Chengyi Liu
Published online: 01 September 2010 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2010.96
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et al. Activation of TRPV1 by dietary capsaicin improves endothelium-dependent vasorelaxation and prevents hypertension. Cell Metabolism 12, 130–141 (2010).
Top of pageMicrobiology: Deadly inhibitors
Timon Chengyi Liu
Published online: 01 September 2010 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2010.97
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et al. Glutamine deamidation and dysfunction of ubiquitin/NEDD8 induced by a bacterial effector family. Science doi:10.1126/science.1193844 (2010).
Top of pageStructural biology: New insights into potassium channels
Felix Cheung
Published online: 01 September 2010 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2010.98
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, & 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).
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Chemistry
Electrochemistry: Long live the lithium battery this content is Open !
Felix Cheung
Published online: 01 September 2010 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2010.99
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, , & Raising the cycling stability of aqueous lithium-ion batteries by eliminating oxygen in the electrolyte. Nature Chem. doi:10.1038/nchem.763 (2010).
Top of pageGeneral chemistry: Eight in a row this content is Open !
Felix Cheung
Published online: 01 September 2010 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2010.100
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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).
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Genetics
Medical genetics: A susceptibility locus for hepatocellular carcinoma
Felix Cheung
Published online: 01 September 2010 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2010.101
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et al. Genome-wide association study identifies 1p36.22 as a new susceptibility locus for hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis B virus carriers. Nature Genet. doi:10.1038/ng.638 (2010).
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Materials
Nanomedicine: A question of manhood
Felix Cheung
Published online: 01 September 2010 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2010.102
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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).
Top of pageNanotechnology: Carbon scrolls this content is Open !
Anne Pichon
Published online: 01 September 2010 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2010.103
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et al. Fabrication of carbon nanoscrolls from monolayer graphene. Small doi:10.1002/smll.201000646 (2010).
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Neuroscience
Systems neuroscience: A new painkiller
Felix Cheung
Published online: 01 September 2010 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2010.104
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et al. Inhibition of inflammatory pain by activating B-type natriuretic peptide signal pathway in nociceptive sensory neurons. J. Neurosci. 30, 10927–10938(2010).
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Physics
Materials physics: Bend testing
Felix Cheung
Published online: 01 September 2010 | doi:10.1038/nchina.2010.105
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, , , & Atomistic free-volume zones and inelastic deformation of metallic glasses. Nature Mater. doi:10.1038/nmat2802 (2010).
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