CRANIAL NERVES XIII AND XIV: NERVES IN THE SHADOWS

Cranial nerves XIII and XIV: nerves in the shadows

Bruno Bordoni,1 Emiliano Zanier21Don Carlo Gnocchi IRCCS, Department of Cardiology, Milan, 2Xamar Institute, Rosà, Vicenza, ItalyAbstract: It has been known for over a century that these cranial nerves exist, and that they are not typographical errors nor a sensational event reported in the medical literature.A number of scientific artic

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Retinal angiomatous proliferation associated with risk alleles of ARMS2/HTRA1 gene polymorphisms in Japanese patients

Yasuhiro Ohkuma,1 Takaaki Hayashi,1 Tsutomu Sakai,1 Akira Watanabe,1 Hisashi Yamada,2 Masakazu Akahori,3 Takeshi Itabashi,3 Takeshi Iwata,3 Toru Noda,4 Hiroshi Tsuneoka11Department of Ophthalmology, 2Department of Molecular Genetics, Institute of DNA Medicine, The Jikei University School of Medicine, 3Division of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Nat

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Sputum as a source of adipokines in bronchial asthma

Forty-four patients with allergic (ABA) and non-allergic (NABA) variants of bronchial asthma (BA) were ryan garcia funko examined to evaluate levels of key adipokines (leptin, resistin, adiponectin) in sputum in different variants of BA.Adipokines in sputum and blood plasma were measured by Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA).The indices that

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