Álvaro Machado,1 Tiago Torres1,2 1Department of Dermatology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto, Porto, Portugal; 2Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal Abstract: Psoriasis is a common chronic immune-mediated skin disease, with systemic involvement and significant impact
Canga, or ironstone, ecosystems are hotspots of old-growth plant diversity and highly specialized cave invertebrates.These ancient metalliferous habitats are amongst the most threatened ecosystems because of the destruction caused by large-scale iron ore mining.International debate on biodiversity offsets is increasing because these mechanisms are
BackgroundCentral retinal arteriolar (CRAE) and venular (CRVE) diameter equivalents are predictive for cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in humans.The aim of this study was to investigate the inter- wild turkey camp nelson and intraobserver variability for the assessment of CRAE and CRVE in mice using fluorescein contrast enhancement as compar
Abstract Background Not all breast cancer (BC) patients who receive neoadjuvant chemotherapy achieve a pathologic complete response (pCR), but the reasons for this are unknown.Previous studies have shown that exosomes produced in the tumor microenvironment in response to chemotherapy promote a chemotherapy-resistant phenotype in tumors.However, the