background: histopathological diagnosis of lesions arising from the intake of tobacco is based on subjective evaluation of morphological alterations within the lesional tissue. oral exfoliative cytology is a non-invasive diagnostic technique for early detection of oral premalignant and malignant lesions. morphometric techniques have been advocated as objective and reproducible methods of detect...

the influence of salinity on the different polyamine fractions (free, conjugated, and bound) was compared in a natrophilic halophyte (beta vulgaris l. cv. ic) and a salt sensitive glycophyte (nicotiana rustica l. cv. basmas). low-level salinity (25 mm nacl) and high salinity (150 and 50 mm nacl for sugar beet and tobacco, respectively) were supplied in hydroponics. under low salinity shoot dry ...

Chile’s 2019 uprising marked a moment of social awakening for many Chileans, recasting historical memory tropes and shattering the fear collective action internalised during years dictatorial rule (1973–90). This article explores political legacies Popular Unity period (1970–3) made apparent popular movement that emerged in its wake. It also centres on Chilean feminist movement, historic role a...