Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is defined by the abundance of lipid droplets (LDs) in hepatocytes.While historically considered simply depots for energy storage, LDs are increasingly recognized to impact a wide range of biological processes that influence cellular metabolism, signaling, and function.While progress has been ma
Youth pregnancy, a global public lovesense 3 health problem with important social, educational and economic impact, has mostly been studied in the least developed countries.However, this condition also affects the industrialized countries.This article presents a youth pregnancy study at the municipality level in continental Portugal based on geogra
Background: Surgical scars cause an intra-atrial conduction delay and anatomical obstacles that facilitate the perpetuation of atrial flutter (AFL).This study aimed to investigate the outcome and predictor of recurrent atrial tachyarrhythmia after catheter ablation in patients with prior cardiac surgery for valvular heart disease (VHD) who presente
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a neurocutaneous disease inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern with variable penetration.This case report is of click here a 12-year-old boy who presented with complaints of headache, vomiting, and fits.His neurocutaneous stigmata combined with radiological imaging led us to the diagnosis of TSC with sub epe
Real-time Kinematic (RTK) positioning provides centimeter-level positioning accuracy within several seconds, but it has to rely on a nearby base station.Although Precise Point Positioning (PPP) supplies precise positions with one receiver, its convergence time takes several tens of minutes, which makes PPP not well suited for real-time kinematic ap