Tracing the causes of elite deviance to the structure of US power and wealth, this book
introduces students to theories of elite deviance and covers both criminal and non-criminal elite …

This paper introduces urban land teleconnections as a conceptual framework that explicitly
links land changes to underlying urbanization dynamics. We illustrate how three key themes …

This chapter reviews current thinking about environment-development issues in the transitional
zones between distinctly urban and unambiguously rural areas, known variously as rural-…

Hypertension is a major public health problem of largely unknown cause. Here, we identify
two genes causing pseudohypoaldosteronism type II, a Mendelian trait featuring hypertension…

PPARγ coactivator 1α (PGC-1α) is a potent stimulator of mitochondrial biogenesis and
respiration. Since the mitochondrial electron transport chain is the main producer of reactive …

Epithelia permit selective and regulated flux from apical to basolateral surfaces by transcellular
passage through cells or paracellular flux between cells. Tight junctions constitute the …

Maintenance of fluid and electrolyte homeostasis is critical for normal neuromuscular
function. Bartter's syndrome is an autosomal recessive disease characterized by diverse …

The visualization of molecularly labeled structures within large intact tissues in three
dimensions is an area of intense focus. We describe a simple, rapid, and inexpensive method, …

Inherited hypokalaemic alkalosis with low blood pressure can be divided into two groups —
Gitelman's syndrome, featuring hypocalciuria, hypomagnesaemia and milder clinical …

Background Aggregated α-synuclein plays an important role in Parkinson’s disease
pathogenesis. Cinpanemab, a human-derived monoclonal antibody that binds to α-synuclein, is …