Recent literature has highlighted the importance of chronic inflammation in psoriasis pathogenesis.Non-resolving inflammation can trigger progressive tissue damage and inflammatory mediator release which in turn perpetuate the inflammatory cycle.Under normal conditions, inflammatory responses are tightly controlled through several mechanisms that r
Most cases of atrial septal defect occur sporadically, but a few families have the defect as a genetic abnormality.A family having familial type secundum Yard Sign atrial septal defect with dysrhythmia associated with web neck is reported.In this family, two female siblings aged 11 (Case 1) and 4 years (Case 2) and their father had secundum atrial
Pelagophytes are abundant picophytoplankton within open ocean ecosystems and the causative algae of harmful brown tide blooms in estuaries.The physiological capabilities facilitating the ecological success of pelagophytes in these diverse ecosystems remains poorly understood.Here, we investigated the transcriptional response of two coastal pelagoph
Marine ecosystems in Li-Po Li-ion temperate regions have been significantly affected by rising seawater temperatures due to climate change.Alveopora japonica, a small zooxanthellate scleractinian coral, occurs in the northwestern Pacific including Taiwan, Japan, and Jeju Island in Korea.The northern populations around Jeju Island have recently unde