Performance of the MOLES and TFSOM-DIM scores in classifying choroidal nevi and melanoma [PDF]
Choroidal nevi are common benign melanocytic lesions often incidentally found during routine ophthalmic examinations. Patients with choroidal nevi are frequently referred to ocular oncology centers to differentiate these from choroidal melanoma and to ...
David Jahnke+5 more
doaj +2 more sources
Seasonal Variation in the Diversity of the Gut Microbiota of Short‐Faced Moles Reveals the Associations of Climatic Factors on the Gut Microbiota of Subterranean Mammals [PDF]
The composition of animal gut microbiota is significantly affected by a variety of factors. Seasonal variation in environmental factors is believed to have a significant impact on the composition of mammalian gut microbiota.
Di Xu+8 more
doaj +2 more sources
What Is the Attitude of Romanian Smallholders Towards a Ground Mole Infestation? A Study Using Topic Modelling and Sentiment Analysis on Social Media and Blog Discussions [PDF]
In this paper, we analyse the attitudes and sentiments of Romanian smallholders towards mole infestations, as expressed in online contexts. A corpus of texts on the topic of ground moles and how to get rid of them was collected from social media and blog
Alina Delia Călin+1 more
doaj +2 more sources
This study was conducted to produce biodiesel from a mixture of 5 different oils i.e, palm oil, used cooking oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and sunflower oil, through transesterification under mole ratio variations of oil: methanol.
Yoyon Wahyono+4 more
doaj +1 more source
Effect of nitrogen fertilizer and compost rates addition at different depths on some soil chemical properties [PDF]
Two field experiments were conducted on clay loam soil during the two successive seasons, summer season 2017 using maize plants and winter season 2017/2018 using barley plants at El-Gemmeiza Agricultural Research Station, El-Gharbia Governorate to ...
Yousry Mahmoud+2 more
doaj +1 more source
Into the dark: patterns of middle ear adaptations in subterranean eulipotyphlan mammals [PDF]
Evolution of the middle ear ossicles was a key innovation for mammals, enhancing the transmission of airborne sound. Radiation into various habitats from a terrestrial environment resulted in diversification of the auditory mechanisms among mammals ...
Daisuke Koyabu+2 more
doaj +1 more source
A hydatidiform mole (HM) or molar pregnancy is the most common benign form of gestational trophoblastic disease characterized by a proliferation of the trophoblastic epithelium and villous edema. Hydatidiform moles are classified into two forms: complete
Andreea Florea+6 more
doaj +1 more source
MicroRNA Expression Profiling in Hydatidiform Mole for the Prediction of Postmolar GTN
Objectives: The primary aim of the study was to identify miRNAs that were differentially expressed between complete hydatidiform moles (CHMs) that turned out to be gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) [GTN moles] and CHMs that regressed ...
Chinachote Teerapakpinyo PhD+5 more
doaj +1 more source
Epigenetic Dysregulation of Trophoblastic Gene Expression in Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
Gestational trophoblastic diseases (GTDs) have not been investigated for their epigenetic marks and consequent transcriptomic changes. Here, we analyzed genome-wide DNA methylation and transcriptome data to reveal the epigenetic basis of disease pathways
Zoltan Szabolcsi+16 more
doaj +1 more source
The European mole (Talpa europaea) has a widespread distribution throughout Europe. However, little is known about the presence of zoonotic pathogens in European moles.
Tryntsje Cuperus+4 more
doaj +1 more source