Postprandial hypertriglyceridaemia in patients with Tangier disease

This patient (fig 1​1, , V10), the proband, has been described previously.17 She is a 34 year old woman who initially presented with anaemia. Clinical examination only revealed mild hepatosplenom...

The acquisition by the fetus of bacterial infection in pregnancy and labour

Anti-inflammatory cytokines may maintain healthy synovial tissue

Chronic granulomatous pleuritis caused by nocardia: PCR based diagnosis by nocardial 16S rDNA in pathological specimens

Nocardiosis is an uncommon infection caused by the aerobic actinomycete nocardia. Identification of the pathogen is essential for the definitive diagnosis and for an effective treatment. This report describes a case of c...

Alphafetoprotein and neural tube defects