Leishmania is a genus of protozoan parasites that give rise to a range of diseases called Leishmaniasis that affects annually an estimated 1.3 Tongue Cleaner million people from 88 countries.Leishmania donovani and Leishmania (L.) infantum chagasi are responsible to cause the visceral leishmaniasis.The parasite can use assorted strategies to interf

Continental collision zones are structurally one of the most heterogeneous areas intermixing various different units within a relatively small space.A good example of this is the Dinarides, a mountain chain situated in the central Mediterranean, where thick carbonates cover older crystalline basement units and remnants of subducted oceanic crust.Th

Abstract Background Tetrapods exhibit great diversity in limb structures among species and also between forelimbs and hindlimbs within species, diversity which frequently correlates with locomotor modes and life history.We aim to examine the potential relation of changes in developmental timing (heterochrony) to the origin of limb morphological div

Conceptual knowledge accessed by language may involve the re-activation of the associated primary sensory-motor processes.Whether these embodied representations are indeed constitutive to conceptual knowledge is hotly debated, particularly since direct evidence that sensory-motor expertise can improve conceptual processing is scarce.In this study,

Although chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the most common leukemia in the Western world, neurologic complications arising from direct leukemic involvement of the nervous system are reported in only 1% of patients with CLL.Ocular involvement in CLL, direct or indirect, is less known and exceptionally rare.This case involves a 63-year-old female