Terms of Use

The following terms apply to readers and visitors of f1000prime.com.

Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, F1000prime is not liable for indirect or consequential damages arising from use of the site.

The site is provided on an as-is basis without warranties of uninterrupted availability.

Intellectual property

You may not republish substantial portions in a way that misrepresents authorship or affiliation.

Site presentation, selection, and original editorial text are protected to the extent permitted by law.

Acceptable use

Users are responsible for complying with applicable laws in their jurisdiction.

Do not misuse the site, attempt unauthorized access, or disrupt services.

Content and accuracy

We may update, reorganize, or remove pages without prior notice.

Quotations and historical excerpts remain subject to their original context.

Changes to these terms

We may revise these terms; the updated date below reflects the latest editorial revision.

Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised terms where permitted by law.

Important notice

Verify facts against primary sources before relying on them for a live decision. Published material does not create a professional advisory relationship of any kind.

Last updated: April 14, 2026

Selected reference articles

This list is refreshed periodically whenever new reference entries are added.

Historical continuity notice: Continuity of record: This site carries forward previously published reference entries for scientific and historical research. Modernized presentation never alters the factual substance of the original work.