A proposed molecular mechanism for pathogenesis of severe RNA-viral pulmonary infections [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: Certain riboviruses can cause severe pulmonary complications leading to death in some infected patients.We propose that DNA damage induced-apoptosis accelerates viral release, triggered by depletion of host RNA binding proteins Girls Backpack (RBPs) from nuclear RNA bound to replicating viral sequences.Methods: Information theory-based

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A Study of Support Characteristics of Collaborative Reinforce System of U-Steel Support and Anchored Cable for Roadway under High Dynamic Stress

This paper presents a comprehensive study of the support effect and characteristics of a collaborative reinforce system of U-steel support and anchored cable (USS-AC) for roadway under high dynamic stress in a coal mine in China.The deformational behavior of the roadway and the load characteristics of reinforcing elements were measured in real time

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Incarcerated appendicitis in port-site hernia: A rare case report

Introduction: Acute appendicitis is a known surgical emergency.It is rare for port site hernia to contain incarcerated inflamed appendix.Case presentation: We describe a distinctive case of incarcerated appendicitis in port-site hernia following Cord laparoscopic cholecystectomy.Acute appendicitis was pre-operatively CT diagnosed and Rotary Sets ap

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