Viroids, infectious agents that encode no proteins
…with disease symptoms. The different disease patterns caused by viroids in their hosts might all have in common an origin in RNA silencing. Our current understanding is that the disease-causing…
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Trial By Error: My Letter to Parliament’s Science and Technology Committee
…anyway. Ironically, the journal published it under the heading of research but has since defended the decision to categorize it as service evaluation. In the Archives of Disease in Childhood…
Trial By Error: A Letter to Health Officials About BMJ’s Lax Editorial Standards
…appropriate to bring your attention to two such problematic studies published in BMJ journals€“Archives of Disease in Childhood and BMJ Open. Both studies involve children with the illness, and both…
A Live-Attenuated Herpes Simplex Virus Vaccine Candidate
…challenge. As expected, mock-vaccinated guinea pigs exhibited significant pathological disease at eight days post-challenge. However, guinea pigs vaccinated with VC2 showed no apparent disease and also had significantly reduced, and…
A human rhinovirus in chimpanzees
Rhinovirus receptors An outbreak of respiratory disease in Ugandan chimpanzees provides insight into how virus infection can shape the genome and lead to differences in the cell receptor gene that…
Trial By Error: A Letter to Archives of Disease in Childhood
By David Tuller, DrPH Earlier today, Professor Racaniello e-mailed the following letter to Nick Brown, the editor-in-chief of Archives of Disease in Childhood, one of the journals from the BMJ…