Abstract Background Methamphetamine (METH) use, especially in females, has become a growing public health concern in China.In this study, we aimed to characterize the factors that contributed to drug craving in female METH users under isolated compulsory detoxification.We characterized factors contributing to craving such as duration of detoxificat
The stable environment of subterranean realms is characterized by constant darkness, temperature and humidity, and scarcity of resources.This led to similar adaptations in different lineages of animals, such as the reduction of eyes and pigmentation.It is common textbook knowledge that blindness in cave insects is compensated for by transformations
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic disease of the pilosebaceous unit.The name of the condition is a testament to the presumed relationship between the disease and the microbiome.The butterfly cupcake liners pathophysiology of hidradenitis suppurativa is, however, complex and believed to be the product of a multifactorial interplay between the in
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of Parapharyngeal Space (PPS) not originating from parotid is a very rare finding.Tumours of PPS represent a formidable challenge to the surgeon in view of preoperative assessment and appropriate surgical approach.We present a clinical case of a mucoepidermoid carcinoma in the PPS in a 62-year-old female who presented to a
Abstract CITE-seq provides a powerful method for simultaneously measuring RNA and protein expression at the single-cell level.The integrated analysis of RNA and protein expression in identical cells is crucial for revealing cellular heterogeneity.However, the high experimental costs associated with CITE-seq limit its widespread application.In this