Abstract Background Virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) is a useful tool for functional characterizations of plant genes.However, the penetrance of VIGS varies depending on the genes to be silenced, and has Bread Lame/Dough Blades to be evaluated by examining the transcript levels of target genes.Results In this report, we report the development of
Abstract Background Genetic association study is currently the primary vehicle for identification and characterization of disease-predisposing variant(s) which usually involves multiple single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) available.However, SNP-wise association tests raise concerns over multiple testing.Haplotype-based methods have the advantage
The relationship between European Union and International Human Rights Law has not always been KIDS SNOW close.The global projection of the EU, specially, its interest in becoming a leader in international trade, is facing its negative impact in some territories, specially those affected by human rights violation or negation of fundamental rules of
To compare the effect of honey dressing and silver-sulfadiazene (SSD) dressing on wound healing in burn patients.Patients (n=78) of both sexes, with age group between 10 and 50 years and with first and second degree of burn of less than 50% of TBSA (Total body surface area) were included in the study, over a period of 2 years (2006-08).After
Malaria and schistosomiasis are major parasitic diseases causing morbidity and mortality in the tropics.Epidemiological surveys have revealed coinfection rates of up to 30% among children in Sub-Saharan Africa.To investigate the impact of coinfection of these two parasites on disease epidemiology and pathology, we carried out coinfection studies us