Abstract Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy (ARVD/C) is a genetic cardiac muscle disease that accounts for approximately 30% sudden cardiac death in young adults.The Ser358Leu mutation of transmembrane protein 43 (TMEM43) was commonly identified in the patients of highly lethal and fully penetrant ARVD subtype, ARVD5.Here, we
Abandoned mine drainage treatment ponds could have contrasting effects on the reproductive success of birds living in the vicinity.The ponds and associated vegetation may, like any other body of freshwater, provide beneficial habitats for the insects that the birds use to feed their young; or instead, the ponds may act as an ecological trap, attrac
Nowadays, wind energy is one of the most cost-effective and environmentally friendly energies in high demand due to shortages in fossil fuels and the necessity to reduce global carbon footprint.One of the main goals of wind turbine development is to increase the power output of the turbine either by increasing the turbine blade swept Universal Lapt
Abstract Background In Ethiopia high population growth and unintended pregnancies are posing pressures where the economy is incapable of holding overpopulation.Despite this problem, utilization of modern contraception is low in rural areas of the country, especially in the areas where polygamy is common.Therefore, this study was conducted to assess
Xu Cao, Qiu-Ling Fan Department of Nephrology, The First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Qiu-Ling FanDepartment of Nephrology, The First Hospital of China Medical University, No.155 Nanjing Bei Street, Heping District, Shenyang 110001, People’s Republic of ChinaTel +86 1390401268