Evolution of trappin genes in mammals

Abstract Background Trappin is a multifunctional host-defense peptide that has antiproteolytic, antiinflammatory, and antimicrobial activities.The numbers and compositions of trappin paralogs vary among mammalian species: human and sheep have a single trappin-2 gene; mouse and rat have no trappin gene; pig and cow have multiple trappin genes; and g

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Florid expansile cemento-osseous dysplasia of the jaws: Cone beam computed tomography study and review of the literature

An interesting case of florid expansile cemento-osseous dysplasia (FECOD) of the maxilla and mandible in a 36-year-old female is being presented.The patient presented for consultation for orthognathic surgery and was unaware of these lesions.Upon clinical and radiographic examination, including cone Twin Mattress Set beam computed tomography, massi

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Modern approaches to the efficiency assessing of created vehicles

Introduction.The manufacturers currently develop new locomotives considering operating conditions with further locomotive fixation on the target ground.They also calculate the operational locomotive models with the Cold key indicators for assessing the cost of the life cycle during the engineering stage.Therefore, the basic information for making o

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