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Development of a Monoclonal Antibody and a Serodiagnostic Lateral-Flow Device Specific to Rhizopus arrhizus (Syn. R. oryzae), the Principal Global Agent of Mucormycosis in Humans
(MDPI, 21 July 2022)Mucormycosis is a highly aggressive angio-invasive disease of humans caused by fungi in the zygomycete order, Mucorales. Though a number of different species can cause mucormycosis, the principal agent of the disease ... -
A biallelic loss-of-function PDIA6 variant in a second patient with polycystic kidney disease, infancy-onset diabetes, and microcephaly
(Wiley, 18 July 2022)We report a second patient with intrauterine growth retardation, congenital polycystic kidney disease, infancy-onset diabetes, microcephaly, and liver fibrosis caused by a homozygous PDIA6 loss-of-function variant. Our ... -
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the diagnostic accuracy of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) for the detection of prostate cancer in symptomatic patients.
(BMC, 7 February 2022)BACKGROUND: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is a commonly used test to detect prostate cancer. Attention has mostly focused on the use of PSA in screening asymptomatic patients, but the diagnostic accuracy of PSA for ... -
Holocene fires and ecological novelty in the high Colombian Cordillera Oriental
(Frontiers Media, 9 June 2022)Rapid climate changes and the increasing presence of humans define the Holocene Epoch (11.6 calibrated kiloyears before present – hereafter kyr BP), when biological systems have faced the most recent and abrupt environmental ... -
The role of colour patterns for the recognition of flowers by bees (dataset)
(University of Exeter, 22 July 2022)Bees discriminate between many different colours of flower petals, but it is not well understood how they perceive and learn patterns frequently found in flowers with colourful structures. We used multispectral imaging ...