Endometriosis is a common, hormone-dependent gynecologic disease.Undiagnosed in large proportion of women, managing therapies depend on the impact of quality of life and here includes hormonal treatment and pelvic surgery.Less likely endometriosis can occur in post-menopausal women.Malignant transformation of endometriosis is a rare but well-descri
The impact of preweaning vaccination for bovine respiratory viruses on cattle health and subsequent bovine respiratory disease morbidity has been widely studied yet questions remain regarding the impact of these vaccines on host response and gene expression.Six randomly selected calves were vaccinated twice preweaning (T1 and T3) with a modified li
This study investigated the effects of types of intruders on the level and types of male aggressive acts at different stages of the egg guarding period in domesticated fighting fish (Betta splendens).The degree of aggressiveness was measured at two reproductive phases in response to three types of intruders: male, female and female that had laid eg
Cracking is an important factor affecting the durability of concrete.Rheological properties are important performance indicators of the workability of fresh concrete.Ion chelator (CA) is one kind of crystalline admixture, which can enhance crack-healing of concrete by promoting the formation of calcium carbonate in wet environment.Calcium alginate
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a high-risk pathogen in immunocompromised individuals, especially in transplant recipients.HCMV viremia must be monitored, and frequently, patients are treated with antiviral agents.HCMV has a variety of strategies to modulate host antiviral responses, and one important player is a viral homolog of the cellular inter