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In flowering communities, plant species commonly share pollinators and therefore plant individuals receive heterospecific pollen (HP). However, the patterns of HP transfers can deviate from patterns of plant-pollinator visitations. Although flower-visitor interactions are known to be mediated by floral traits, e.g. floral size or nectar tube depth, the explanatory power of these traits for HP transfer patterns remains elusive. Here, we have explored pollen transfer patterns at three sites in Southern Germany on three dates (early, mid and late summer). At the plant level, we tested whether flower abundance and floral traits are correlated with HP reception and donation. At the community level, we determined whether flower and bee diversity are correlated with network modularity and whether floral traits explain the module affiliation of plant species. We collected the stigmas of flowering plant species, analysed HP and conspecific pollen (CP) loads and measured floral traits, flower and bee diversity.

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Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome (HPS) is an extremely rare disease with pulmonary fibrosis (PF), oculocutaneous albinism, induced platelet dysfunction, and granulomatous colitis. Although patients with HPS-associated PF (HPS-PF) often receive treatment with anti-fibrotic agents, including pirfenidone, many HPS-PF cases are progressive. The development of pneumothorax is known to be rare in HPS-PF. Pneumothorax development is generally important for prognosis in patients with interstitial pneumonia. However, there are few reports regarding the development of pneumothorax in patients with HPS-PF.

A 50-year-old Japanese man with chestnut hair, white skin, and light brown squint eyes visited our hospital for interstitial pneumonia examination. Chest high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) demonstrated diffuse bilateral reticular opacities along the bronchovascular bundles and traction bronchiectasis predominantly in the upper lung fields. He was definitively diagnosed with HPS because genetic analysis showed thainhibition of PF progression. The patient re-developed pneumothorax with severe respiratory failure. Although he re-underwent chest drainage, he died of progressive respiratory failure.

We herein report the case of a rare HPS patient who developed pneumothorax with progressive PF. Pneumothorax may cause rapid progressive respiratory failure and may be associated with PF progression in HPS-PF.
We herein report the case of a rare HPS patient who developed pneumothorax with progressive PF. Pneumothorax may cause rapid progressive respiratory failure and may be associated with PF progression in HPS-PF.
Few bead-based multiplex assays have been described that detect antibodies against the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii in large-scale seroepidemiological surveys. Moreover, each multiplex assay has specific variations or limitations, such as the use of truncated or fusion proteins as antigens, potentially masking important epitopes. Consequently, such an assay must be developed by interested groups as none is commercially available.

We report the bacterial expression and use of N-terminal fusion-free, soluble, in vivo biotinylated recombinant surface antigens SAG1 and SAG2A for the detection of anti-T. gondii IgG antibodies. The expression system relies on three compatible plasmids. An expression construct produces a fusion of maltose-binding protein with SAG1 (or SAG2A), separated by a TEV protease cleavage site, followed by a peptide sequence recognized by E. coli biotin ligase BirA (AviTag), and a terminal six histidine tag for affinity purification. TEV protease and BirA are encoded on a second pdii antigens offer distinct advantages compared to previously described proteins used in multiplex serological assays for T. gondii. They offer a cheap, specific and sensitive alternative to either parasite lysates or eukaryotic-cell expressed SAG1/SAG2A for BBMA and other formats. The described general expression strategy can also be used for other antigens where oriented immobilization is key for sensitive recognition by antibodiesand ligands.
Our recombinant in vivo-biotinylated T. gondii antigens offer distinct advantages compared to previously described proteins used in multiplex serological assays for T. gondii. They offer a cheap, specific and sensitive alternative to either parasite lysates or eukaryotic-cell expressed SAG1/SAG2A for BBMA and other formats. The described general expression strategy can also be used for other antigens where oriented immobilization is key for sensitive recognition by antibodies and ligands.
Sarcomatoid carcinoma (SC) is a malignant tumour composed of spindle cells. The incidence of SC is low, especially in the uterus. The imaging features of uterine sarcomatoid carcinoma (USC) are rarely reported. We report a case of USC and discuss the dynamic contrast-enhanced MR (DCE-MR) and PET/CT findings.

A 69-year-old woman presented to the Department of Gynaecology with vaginal bleeding. Ultrasound examination discovered a heterogeneous mass in the cervix. Then, MRI examination of the pelvis was performed. On T2-weighted images, the uterus was replaced by an ill defined and diffuse lesion with inhomogeneous intensity. On T1-weighted images, the lesion appeared with signal hypointensity and was heterogeneously enhanced with contrast material. Additionally, enlarged lymph nodes were found in the pelvic cavity. PET/CT demonstrated high uptake in the region of the uterus and pelvic lymph nodes, which was consistent with MRI findings. https://www.selleckchem.com/products/tunicamycin.html The radiologists diagnosed the patient with malignant uterine lesions. The patient underwent hysterectomy and bilateral adnexectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection. Then, systemic radiotherapy and chemotherapy were performed. USC with lymph node metastasis was diagnosed with the help of immuno-histochemical analysis. There was no treatment related complication and no evidence of tumour recurrence at the postoperative 6-month follow-up.

MRI and PET/CT features are sufficient to indicate the malignant nature of a USC, but they are not pathognomonic.
MRI and PET/CT features are sufficient to indicate the malignant nature of a USC, but they are not pathognomonic.
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