THE COMPLETE CHLOROPLAST GENOME SEQUENCE OF THE FRAGRANT PLANT LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAMIACEAE)



Adenovirus Type 7 causing severe lower respiratory tract infection in immunocompetent adults: a comparison of two contrasting cases from an intensive care unit in North West England

Objectives: Severe lower respiratory tract infection caused by adenovirus is well described in immunocompromised hosts and can cause significant morbidity and mortality.We compare and contrast the clinical presentation, radiological, and virological features of two rare cases in immunocompetent adults admitted to an intensive care unit in a large,

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Insect juvenile hormone: from "status quo" to high society

Juvenile underwater treasures sunken medallion hormone (JH) exerts pleiotropic functions during insect life cycles.The regulation of JH biosynthesis by neuropeptides and biogenic amines, as well as the transport of JH by specific binding proteins is now well understood.In contrast, comprehending its mode of action on target organs is still hampered

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Utrophin haploinsufficiency does not worsen the functional performance, resistance to eccentric contractions and force production of dystrophic mice.

The lack of dystrophin in Duchenne muscular chicago cubs earrings dystrophy (DMD) compromises the integrity and function of muscle fibers.Skeletal muscles, except the diaphragm, do not undergo progressive degeneration in adult mdx mice due to compensatory mechanisms, including structural protein upregulation.New mouse models, including utrophin hap

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