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    Ig1

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    dries and results in aerosolizing spores with enough antigen is inhaled, antigen-antibody complexes can be produced in the lungs through diffusion in the alveoli and capillaries. An example of a disease when kidneys are the innocent bystanders is when IgA nephropathy develops. This is characterized by the

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    Abstract MicroRNAs (miRNA) are endogenously produced short non-coding regulatory RNAs that can repress gene expression by posttranscriptional mechanisms. They can therefore influence both normal and pathological conditions in diverse biological systems. Several miRNAs have been detected in kidneys where they have been found to be crucial for renal development and normal physiological functions as well as significant contributors to the pathogenesis of renal disorders such as diabetic nephropathy

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    Ninjas In Ancient Japan

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    ninja ranking system.”Three grades of Ninjas sprang up the jonin (leader), who was head of a strong family the chunin (middle class) a skilled Ninja, and the genin (lowest), a day laborer in ninjutsu.”(CIA,The Ninja,Trengrouse W. M.) As the people of Iga became known for Ninja,

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    Back in 1960s, there was an outbreak of coryza, also known as rhinitis, a contagious inflammatory disease involving the upper respiratory tract. In 1965, Dr. J.A. Morris and his colleagues were able to recover and isolate the pathogen that caused this outbreak from a captive chimpanzee. (Lambert, 2014) Through their research and study, they found out that Respiratory syncytial virus was causing the infection. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a specific type of virus that is able to cause both

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    In today’s society, ninjas have evolved into turtles or movie extras. Both are very poor representations of what a ninja truly was in Japan in the ages past. Ninjas were not reptiles or someone to trifle with either. These highly trained assassins have a back story shrouded in mystery, warlords squabbling to gain their favor, training and operations of a dark nature. The well-known black-garbed assassins, known as ninjas, are commonly considered to be Japanese in origin. Though ninjas themselves

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    Rosacea Case Study

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    Rosacea Rosacea is a chronic cutaneous disorder affecting primarily the convexities of the central face (cheek, nose, chin, and central forehead), often characterized by remissions and exacerbations (Wilkin et al., 2004). This disease is more prevalent in females, however, male patients tend to present with more severe cases (Utas et al., 1999). Rosacea subtypes Subtype 1: erythematotelangiectatic rosacea. This subtype is characterized by flushing and persistent erythema in the center of the face

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    Rheumatoid Arthritis Brandon Holley PAS5430 Winter 2017 - Class 6 Clinical Presentation Disease Overview. Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is considered the most common autoimmune inflammatory arthritis disease diagnosed in adult patients and affects quality of life and leads to increased mortality rates. It is defined as a chronic, inflammatory, systemic autoimmune disorder characterized by symmetric, erosive synovitis that often leads to joint destruction, deformity, and disability. If

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    DERMOSCOPIC FEATURES OF BULLOUS DISEASES: SKIN, NAIL AND HAIR By Asmaa Atia Eisa M.B., B.Ch.,Faculty of Medicine , Zagazig University INTRODUCTION Blisters can occur in a variety of conditions. They may result from damage of epidermal cells. Loss of adhesion between the cells may occur within the epidermis (pemphigus) or at the basement membrane (pemphigoid). In eczema there is oedema between the epidermal cells, resulting in spongiosis. Sometimes, there are associated inflammatory

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    Epidemiology: RSV plays a major role in respiratory infection among the childhood population, especially infants and younger children. It is the leading viral agent respiratory tract disease worldwide, causing bronchiolitis and pneumonia in infants and young children. There are about 100,000 cases and 4,500 deaths yearly of RSV infections in the United States (1). Typically, all children are infected with RSV by age 2 to 3; however, the infections can reemerge up to 5 to 6 per year. RSV was first

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    Aynslie Skye Glendenning Nutrition 101 2/01/2016 The Benefits of Extended Breast Feeding and Link between Chronic Disease “Breast milk is widely acknowledged as the most complete form of nutrition for infants, with a range of benefits for infants ' health, growth, immunity and development.” (Healthy People 2010, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) The nutritional benefits of breastfeeding a newborn are known; however new studies are showing that extended breastfeeding is linked to preventing

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