Genetic diagnostics of hematological malignancies has evolved dramatically over the years, from chromosomal banding analysis Headstalls and Bridles to next-generation sequencing, with a corresponding increased capacity to detect clinically relevant prognostic and predictive biomarkers.In diagnostics of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CL
Adaptive 3D Model-Based Facial Expression Synthesis and Pose Frontalization
Facial expressions are one of the important non-verbal ways used to understand human emotions during communication.Thus, acquiring and reproducing facial expressions is helpful in analyzing human emotional states.However, owing to complex and subtle facial muscle movements, facial expression modeling from images with face poses is difficult to achi
Is the legalization of medical and recreational use of cannabis justified?
Cannabis is the most widespread drug in the market in almost all countries across the world.Given that it belongs to the group of so-called soft drugs and, under certain conditions, it is used for medical purposes, the question may arise as to whether it is justified to legalize the use of cannabis.This problem is current, MENOPAUSE since some coun
Developing welfare parameters for African elephants (Loxodonta africana) in fenced reserves in South Africa.
South Africa has many fenced reserves harbouring small to medium sized populations of African elephant (Loxodonta africana), most of which have been translocated.Elephants on fenced reserves may be exposed to various management interventions and practices (translocation, hunting, darting, high tourism impact, contraception programs, disruption due
Extracellular Nicotinamide Phosphoribosyltransferase Is a Component of the Senescence-Associated Secretory Phenotype
Cellular senescence is a stress or damage response by which a cell adopts of state of essentially permanent proliferative arrest, coupled to the secretion of a number of biologically active molecules.This senescence-associated secretory phenotype (SASP) underlies many of the degenerative and regenerative aspects of cellular senescence - including p