Leptin is secreted by adipose tissue and expressed in several organs, including the placenta.We investigated the influence of leptin in maternal blood on leptin expression and concentration in the placenta and umbilical cord and its influence on fetal weight and conditions at the time of birth.Twenty-five parturients were recruited, and after child

The article is devoted to the problems of political leadership.Currently, the leaders of many countries in Europe, Asia and America claim to be the true leaders of their countries.As everyone knows, not everyone succeeds.The authors of this publication have attempted to determine the determinants and parameters of a successful manager of the late t

An ingrown toenail is an inflammatory process occurring as a result of ingrowing medial or lateral edge of the nail into the nail bed.There are various causes of this ailment.The most common are: wearing poorly fit footwear causing pressure on the nail bed from the outside, improper trimming of toenails, hereditary susceptibility, trauma, hidrosis,

Wheelchair users have a lower life expectancy compared to the general population.This project aims to provide a deeper understanding of the interaction between physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that affect the mortality and health of this target group.The methods used were qualitative.Data from phenomenological interviews, ques

Abstract Background A common limitation in guard cell signaling research is that it is difficult to obtain consistent high expression of transgenes of interest in Arabidopsis guard cells using known guard cell promoters or the constitutive 35S cauliflower mosaic virus promoter.An additional drawback of the 35S promoter is that ectopically expressin