Background: Systemic sclerosis (scleroderma, SSc) is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by inflammation, fibrosis and vasculopathy associated with high mortality morbidity 1 . Stratification based on whole-genome gene expression data could provide new basis for clinical diagnosis from micro perspective 2 Objectives: The objective of this study to stratify patients SSc, combine skin sco...

In order to determine the fumonisin producingisolates of the Fusarium fujikuroi species complex (FFSC), associated with infected spikes, and ear rot of grass plants, we examined 78 samples collected from Kermanshah province, Iran. Based on morphological characters, twenty two isolates assigned to the FFSC and were identified as F. proliferatum (ten isolates), F. verticillioides (seven isolates)...