Abstract Background Carriers of balanced reciprocal chromosomal translocations are at known reproductive risk for offspring with unbalanced genotypes and resultantly abnormal phenotypes.Once fertilization of a balanced translocation gamete with a normal gamete, the partial monosomy or partial trisomy embryo will undergo abortion, fetal arrest or fe
The collapse of socialism as a consequence of primarily economic inefficiency has raised in front of Nests Wicker the post socialist countries the dilemma of choice (what a miracle) the path to capitalism.On this reversible, historical process, the leading Western countries have had a ready answer - the Washington Consensus.The strict implementatio
Abstract The tumor microenvironment (TME) is a highly intricate milieu, comprising a multitude of components, including immune cells and stromal cells, that exert a profound influence on tumor initiation and progression.Within the TME, angiogenesis is predominantly orchestrated by endothelial cells (ECs), which foster the proliferation and metastas
A large number of Russian architects came to the Kingdom Hoodies/Fleece of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes as emigrants in the aftermath of the October Revolution (1917-1921), in the late second and early third decade of the 20th century.Among them was Victor Lukomsky, one of the most prolific Russian emigrant architects.Despite its extraordinary signif
In laboratory bioassays we tested the predatory capacity of the copepod Mesocyclops annulatus on Aedes aegypti and Culex pipiens larvae.A single adult female of M.annulatus caused 51.6% and 52.3% mortality of 50 first instar larvae of Ae.aegypti and Cx.pipiens respectively, in a 72 h test period.When alternative food was added to the containers, mo