The tale of two empires: Ukraine between the West and Russia

Ukraine has been, since its independence in 1991, located between two qualitatively different types of geopolitical environments - modern to its east and post-modern to its west.Given the tendencies of both to growth, nonetheless, using different means and seeking divergent goals, Ukraine turned into NIACIN a geopolitical battlefield that due to th

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Multimodal cartography of human lymphopoiesis reveals B and T/NK/ILC lineages are subjected to differential regulation

Summary: The developmental cartography of human lymphopoiesis remains incompletely understood.Here, we establish a multimodal map demonstrating that lymphoid specification follows independent direct or stepwise hierarchic routes converging toward the emergence of newly characterized CD117lo multi-lymphoid progenitors (MLPs) that undergo a prolifera

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Undiagnosed xiphopagus twins: a perinatal malady

Conjoined twins are a very rare entity.It is associated with poor survival rate in the presence of vital organ sharing.The entity can be diagnosed as early as the first trimester.A conjoined GUM PEPPERMINT twin diagnosed late in labor is a malady with high perinatal mortality and maternal morbidity.We present one such case of xiphopagus twins.The m

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