s and manuscripts of the oral presentations ACHDIAWAN, Ramadhani: Rattan Resource Scarcity as a Consequence of Unsustainable Development andNational Strategy: Case Study in West Kutai, East Kalimantan, Indonesia9 BOURIAUD, Laura – COSOFRET, Vasile-Cosmin – MUTU, Mihaela – NICHIFOREL, Liviu: Forest Owners’ Perceptions about the Forest Management Adaptation to ClimateChange10 BUTL...

In loving memory of my mother, Jeannette, Through her actions she showed me the true meaning of courage, faith, and strength and is now the inspiration for everything in my life. iv ACKNOWLEDGEMENT There are a lot of people I would like to thank for all their support throughout the course of this project. Without their time, effort, and encouragement, this endeavor would not have been possible....

Introduction: Congenital epulis or congenital granular cell tumor is a rare benign tumor of the oral cavity presenting at birth in neonates. A slightly increased risk for congenital malformations after in vitro fertilization (IVF) persists. This condition may interfere with respiration, feeding or adequate closure of the mouth. A decisive diagnosis is made by histopathological analysis. The exa...

introduction: endometriosis is a prevalent gynecological disorder among women which is diagnosed by the growth of endometrial tissue outside of uterus and is mainly accompanied by severe pelvic pain and infertility. p53 also known as cellular tumor antigen p53 inside codons 11, 72 and 248 are contained with single nucleotide changes in which tends to be nearly rampant.this will probably be incr...

results slow and fast-growing groups of the mycobacterium strains were clearly differentiated based on the constructed tree of 56 common mycobacterium isolates. each species with a unique title in the tree was identified; in total, 13 nods with a bootstrap value of over 50% were supported. among the slow-growing group was mycobacterium kansasii, with m. tuberculosis in a cluster with a bootstra...

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introduction: cryptorchidism has been proved to cause apoptosis in germ cells in respond to changes in the stimulation levels of specific physiological events. the purpose of this study was to determine whether treatment of bilateral cryptorchidism was associated with alterations in testicular gene expression. methods: to induce bilateral cryptorchid model, immature mice were anesthetized and a...

idiopathic chronic urticaria (icu), the most common form (70-80%) of chronic urticaria is supposed to have immune basis causes. it is speculated that the promoter polymorphism of tgf-β1 gene may be involved in icu. this condition is thought to affect at least 0.1% of the population and often can be severe and difficult to treat. a total of 40 patients with icu and 41 normal subjects were studie...