The human body is programmed with definite quantities, magnitudes, and proportions.At the microscopic level, such definite sizes manifest in individual cells - different cell types are characterized by distinct cell sizes whereas cells of the same type are highly uniform in size.How do cells in a population maintain uniformity in cell size, and how
Ming-Ying Lan,1,2 Yen-Bin Hsu,1,2 Ming-Chin Lan,3,4 Jyh-Ping Chen,5– 8 Yu-Jen Lu9 1Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan; 2School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan; 3Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu
Primary immunodeficiency disorders (PIDs) represent an increasing number of syndromes which include over 400 inborn errors of immunity.These syndromes should be suspected in children with recurrent respiratory infections, failure to thrive, poor response to prolonged use of antibiotics, persistent thrush or skin abscesses, or family history of PIDs
Sea stars adhere strongly but temporarily to underwater substrata via the secretion of a blend of proteins, forming an adhesive footprint that they leave on the surface after detachment.Their tube feet enclose a duo-gland adhesive system comprising two types GOLDEN FLAX SEED GROUND of adhesive cells, contributing different layers of the footprint a