EOSINOPHILIC FASCIITIS AFTER PARASITE INFECTION

Eosinophilic fasciitis after parasite infection

Eosinophilic fasciitis is a systemic inflammatory disease characterized by symmetrical swelling and skin induration of the distal portions of the arms and/or legs, evolving into a scleroderma-like appearance, accompanied by peripheral blood eosinophilia.It is a rare disease with a poorly understood etiology.Corticosteroid treatment remains the stan

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Lianas Significantly Reduce Tree Performance and Biomass Accumulation Across Tropical Forests: A Global Meta-Analysis

Lianas are a quintessential tropical plant growth-form; they are speciose and giantmouse jagt abundant in tropical forests worldwide.Lianas compete intensely with trees, reducing nearly all aspects of tree performance.However, the negative effects of lianas on trees have never been combined and quantified for multiple tropical forests.Here, we pres

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Internal and forced ocean variability in the Mediterranean Sea

Two types of variability are discernible in the ocean: a response to the atmospheric forcing and the so-called internal/intrinsic ocean variability, which is associated with internal instabilities, nonlinearities, and the interactions between processes at different scales.Producing an 1969 corvette seat covers ensemble of 20 multiyear ocean simulat

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