A fundamental question in neurobiology is how the balance between proliferation and
differentiation of neuronal precursors is maintained to ensure that the proper number of brain …

For centuries, defaulting governments were immune from legal action by foreign creditors.
This paper shows that this is no longer the case. Building a dataset covering four decades, we …

Sovereign debt crises are difficult to solve. This paper studies the “holdout problem,” meaning
the risk that creditors refuse to participate in a debt restructuring. We document a large …

By mediating proteolytic shedding on the cell surface the disintegrin and metalloproteinases
ADAM10 and ADAM17 function as critical regulators of growth factors, cytokines and …

The work described in this paper demonstrates that very small protein and DNA structures
can be applied to various substrates without denaturation using aerosol printing technology. …

Governments often issue bonds in foreign jurisdictions, which can provide additional legal
protection vis-à-vis domestic bonds. This paper studies the effect of this jurisdiction choice on …

Background Sustained activation of EGF receptor (EGFR) in proximal tubule cells is a hallmark
of progressive kidney fibrosis after AKI and in CKD. However, the molecular mechanisms …

We study the occurrence of holdout litigation in the context of sovereign defaults. The number
of creditor lawsuits against foreign governments has strongly increased over the past …

Syndecan-1 is a heparan sulfate proteoglycan expressed by endothelial and epithelial cells
and involved in wound healing and tumor growth. Surface-expressed syndecan-1 …

The CXC-chemokine receptor 6 (CXCR6) is a class A GTP-binding protein-coupled receptor
(GPCRs) that mediates adhesion of leukocytes by interacting with the transmembrane cell …