Writing and Publishing Scientific Articles Course Workbook

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Writing the Introduction Section

Present Perfect Tense Use the present perfect tense for  Something that began in the past and has continued to the present  Something that has not yet happened  Something that happened in the recent past Present perfect tense examples:  Although Nkx2.2 plays an essential role in β -cell development, no transcription factor has been identified thus far that selectively controls β -cell formation.  Similar studies have not yet been performed in monkeys.  Recent reports have demonstrated that ET-743 can interfere with….

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