Background A number of homeobox genes have been implicated in the development of various cancers.However, the role of engrailed 2 (EN2), a member of Bar Cabinet the homeobox gene superfamily, in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains unknown.Methods The expression of EN2 was examined using quantitative real-time PCR and immunohistochemis
Riverscapes are complex ecosystems consisting of dynamic processes influenced by spatially heterogeneous physical features.A critical component of riverscapes is vegetation in the stream channel and floodplain, which influences flooding and provides habitat.Riverscape vegetation can be highly variable in size and structure, including wetland plants
The aim of this research was to improve the understanding of the complex flow features found around a wheel and wheelhouse and to examine how the lateral displacement of the wheel affects these features and the production of exhibited pressures and forces.A bespoke rotating wheel rig and accompanying wheelhouse with a fully-pressure-tapped wheel ar
Abstract Background Recently, several cases of mucormycosis in people with coronavirus disease Interior Parts 2019 (COVID-19) have been increasingly reported worldwide, in particular from India.As an increasing number of post-COVID patients with mucormycosis are presenting for surgical management, the onus is on the anaesthesiologists to adequately