PRIMARY EBV INFECTION INDUCES AN EXPRESSION PROFILE DISTINCT FROM OTHER VIRUSES BUT SIMILAR TO HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROMES.

Primary EBV infection induces an expression profile distinct from other viruses but similar to hemophagocytic syndromes.

Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) causes infectious mononucleosis and establishes lifelong infection associated with cancer and autoimmune disease.To better understand immunity to EBV, we performed a prospective study of natural infection in healthy humans.Transcriptome analysis walking Stick defined a striking and reproducible expression profile during acu

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Ethical considerations for DNA testing as a proxy for nationality

As nations strengthen borders and restrict refugee admissions, national security officials are screening for fraudulent nationality claims.One tool to investigate nationality claims is DNA testing, either for claimed relationships or for ancestral origins.At the same time, the plight of global statelessness leaves millions without documentation of

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Quantitative trait loci (QTL) study identifies novel genomic regions associated to Chiari-like malformation in Griffon Bruxellois dogs.

Chiari-like malformation (CM) is a developmental abnormality of the craniocervical junction that is common in the Griffon Bruxellois (GB) breed with an estimated prevalence of 65%.This disease is characterized by overcrowding of the neural parenchyma at the craniocervical junction and disturbance of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow.The most common cl

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Poikilodermatous changes on the forearms of a woman practicing aroma-therapy: extracervical poikiloderma of Civatte?

We Cleaning report the case of a 48-year-old, Caucasian female who presented with slowly progressing asymptomatic poikilodermatous changes of the extensor aspects of the forearms.She also had typical Poikiloderma of Civatte on the V of the neck and erythemato-telangiectatic rosacea of the central face.The patient had been practicing aroma-therapy f

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