Infestation by a moth woodborer species is causing mortality of Sonneratia alba Sm.mangrove by tunneling through the inner bark, cambium and conductive tissue.Infestation leads to death of some infested branches, whereas in other cases infested branches have been observed to recover from infestation.We have used Fourier transform infrared spectrosc
In this conversation, Teresa Roman, Latina organizer and member of Accion Respiratory Relief Comunitaria and Los Angeles Tenant Union, shares her observations and analysis about the ongoing struggles in communities of Los Angeles.She discusses the use of food distribution as a means 2 Piece Package of building solidarity and tenant power, organizin
Mounting evidence has demonstrated that microRNA-1224 (miR-1224) is commonly downregulated and serves as a tumor suppressor in multiple malignancies.However, the role and mechanisms responsible for miR-1224 in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remain unclear.In this study, we found that the expression of miR-1224 was downregulated in HCC.Low miR-1224
In the last decades, the concept of preclinical rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has become established.In fact, the discovery that disease mechanisms start years before the onset of clinical RA has been one of the major recent insights in the understanding of RA pathogenesis.In accordance with the complex nature of the disease, preclinical events extend
We describe two cases of spontaneous pneumothorax in young healthy adults with no underlying structural lung disease.The onset of pneumothorax was following physical activity including playing musical instruments and blowing of balloons.There is Circle Wood Sign sparse data evaluating the pathophysiology of primary spontaneous pneumothorax in relat