Shoot branching is inhibited by auxin transported down the stem from the shoot apex. Auxin
does not accumulate in inhibited buds and so must act indirectly. We show that mutations in …

Despite contributing substantially to disability in the United States, age-related hearing loss
is an underappreciated public health concern. Loss of hearing sensitivity has been …

OBJECTIVE—We examined the prevalences of diagnosed diabetes, and undiagnosed
diabetes and pre-diabetes using fasting and 2-h oral glucose tolerance test values, in the …

OBJECTIVE We examined prevalences of previously diagnosed diabetes and undiagnosed
diabetes and high risk for diabetes using recently suggested A1C criteria in the US during …

Background Femoroacetabular impingement syndrome is an important cause of hip pain in
young adults. It can be treated by arthroscopic hip surgery, including reshaping the hip, or …

Background The First International Symposium on Recent Advances in Otitis Media (OM)
with Effusion was held in Columbus, Ohio, in 1975. The symposium has been organized in …

Background: Diabetes might affect the vasculature and neural system of the inner ear,
leading to hearing impairment. Objective: To determine whether hearing impairment is more …

One of the most striking features of plant architecture is the regular arrangement of leaves
and flowers around the stem, known as phyllotaxis. Peaks in concentration of the plant …

Chemosensory problems challenge health through diminished ability to detect warning
odors, consume a healthy diet, and maintain quality of life. We examined the prevalence and …

Objectives: The authors estimated the proportion of older adults in the United States who
report hearing aid use among those likely to benefit. To more fully understand what factors …