Clinicopathologic characteristics and prognostic factors of ovarian fibrosarcoma: the results of a multi-center retrospective study

Abstract Background Ovarian fibrosarcomas are very rare tumors, and therefore, few case studies have evaluated the prognostic factors of this disease.To our knowledge, this study represents the largest study to evaluate the clinical and pathologic factors associated with ovarian fibrosarcoma patients.Methods Thirty-one cases of ovarian fibrosarcoma

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High frequency of mutations in the human lipoprotein lipase gene in pregnancy-induced chylomicronemia: possible association with apolipoprotein E2 isoform.

Partial deficiency in lipolysis usually results in only mild disturbances The Hat Jack - Hat stretcher of lipid levels.However, when this is associated with impairment of the uptake of remnant particles and increased production of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins stimulated by environmental factors such as during normal pregnancy, chylomicronemia may

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Clonal expansion of the Pseudogymnoascus destructans genotype in North America is accompanied by significant variation in phenotypic expression.

Pseudogymnoascus destructans is the causative agent of an emerging infectious disease that threatens populations of several North American bat species.The fungal disease was first observed in 2006 and has since caused the death of nearly six million bats.The disease, commonly known as white-nose syndrome, is characterized by a cutaneous infection w

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