Summary Background Profilins are highly cross-reactive allergens which bind IgE antibodies of almost 20% of plant-allergic patients.This study is aimed at investigating cross-reactivity of melon profilin with other plant profilins and the role of the linear and conformational epitopes in human IgE cross-reactivity.Methods Seventeen patients with me
Abstract Drag reduction for a bluff body is imperative in a time of increasing awareness of the environmental impact and sustainability of air travel.Microfiber coating has demonstrated its ability to reduce drag on a bluff body.This was done by applying strips of the coating to a cylinder.To widen the application range of the microfiber coating, a
Background In outpatient clinics, physicians serve as the primary providers of medical treatment activities; their positive attitudes and effective patient-physician communication methods are essential for guaranteeing high-quality healthcare services.Objective To compare the outpatient doctor's emotional state and completion of communication
Angle Class II malocclusion associated with anterior open bite in adult patients demands a carefully elaborated orthodontic planning, aiming at restoring not only harmonious dental and facial esthetics, but also a balanced Drugs masticatory function.Orthognathic surgery or permanent teeth extraction are often the choice of treatment, therefore, tre