ABSTRACT The basidiomycetous fungus Cryptococcus neoformans has been known to be highly radiation resistant and has been found in fatal radioactive environments such as the damaged nuclear reactor at Chernobyl.To elucidate the mechanisms underlying the radiation resistance phenotype of C.neoformans, we identified genes affected by gamma radiation t
Introduction: Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a common chronic mucocutaneous disease.Patients with atrophic and erosive types of OLP often have symptoms of soreness, and require proper treatment.The main treatment for OLP has been the administration of topical or systemic corticosteroids.The objective of this study was to compare the efficacy of adcort
Compared to conventional laboratory testing methods, crop nitrogen estimation methods based on canopy spectral characteristics have advantages in terms of timeliness, cost, and practicality.A variety of rapid and non-destructive estimation methods based on the canopy spectrum have been developed on the scale of space, sky, and ground.In order to un
Canvey Island, located on the north side of the Thames Estuary, has experienced periodic inundations since its earliest periods of settlement.The island was sparsely populated until the late 1800s when a series of Plastic Pipes developments, including the construction of fixed links to the mainland, attracted migrants from the East End of London wh