BackgroundThe HIV epidemic disproportionately impacts transgender women in the United States.Cohort studies identify unique risks for affected populations, but use of facility-based methods may bias findings towards individuals living in research catchment areas, more engaged in health services, or, in the case of transgender populations, those who

Long-term intake of dietary fat is supposed to be associated with adaptive reactions of the organism and it is assumptive that this is particularly true for fat responsive epithelial cells in the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract.Recent studies suggest that epithelial cells expressing the receptor for medium and long chain fatty acids, GPR120 (F

András Vereczkei, Laura Bognár, András Papp, Örs Péter Horváth Department of Surgery, University of Pécs, Pécs, Hungary Abstract: Achalasia is a motility disorder of the esophagus characterized by AVENAFORCE the defective peristaltic activity of the esophageal body and impaired relaxation of the

Abstract Key message Mining genome-wide DNA sequences enabled the discovery of near-diagnostic markers for species assignment in four European white oaks (Quercus petraea (Matt.) Liebl., Quercus pubescens Willd., Quercus pyrenaica Willd., and Quercus robur L.) despite their low interspecific differentiation.Near-diagnostic markers are almost fully

Somatosensation encompasses a variety of essential modalities including touch, pressure, proprioception, temperature, pain, and itch.These peripheral sensations are crucial for all types of behaviors, ranging from social interaction to danger avoidance.Somatosensory information is transmitted from primary afferent fibers in the periphery into the c