PROGRESS IN THE APPLICATION OF PGT IN HEREDITARY TUMORS

Progress in the application of PGT in hereditary tumors

Hereditary tumors are essentially diseases caused by genetic material defects, and most of them exhibit Mendelian autosomal dominant inheritance.It not only endangers the health of patients, but also poses a serious threat to future generations.Preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) combined with in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer (IVF-ET) t

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Description of Amblyomma monteiroae n. sp. (Acari: Ixodidae), a parasite of the great horned owl (Strigiformes: Strigidae) in southern Brazil

In 2020, adult hard ticks (males and females) were collected from great horned owls [Bubo virginianus (Gmelin, 1788)] in the coastal region in southern Brazil.The engorged females were allowed to oviposit in the laboratory and hatched larvae could be obtained.Analyses of the external morphology of the adult ticks revealed that they represent a new

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Analyzing the Performance of Wave-Energy Generator Systems (SSG) for the Southern Coasts of Iran, in the Persian Gulf and Oman Sea

The Sea-wave Slot-cone Generator (SSG) wave-energy device is a type of electric energy converting structure that converts energy from sea waves, and which is designed and installed based on wave-overtopping in areas.Most of the previous studies have evaluated SSG systems based on hypothetical waves, considering the system geometry variations.Howeve

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