Abstract Background No authoritative books or guidelines are currently available for revealing the interrelationships of prostatitis, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), and prostate cancer (PCa).Moreover, no consensus on this issue has been reached among previously published epidemiological studies or meta-analyses.Purpose We first took advantage
A preliminary inventory of the catfishes of the lower Rio Nhamundá, Brazil (Ostariophysi, Siluriformes)
The Rio Nhamundá is a poorly-known clearwater river draining the southern Guiana Shield of Brazil.In this study we report the findings of a preliminary ichthyological survey, focusing on catfishes (Siluriformes).We identify a total of 36 species (31 genera, seven families) from the Nhamundá, including 11 species already recorded from the river.Ov
Environmental Condition Determinants of Neighbourhood Quality in Urban Communities of Yenagoa City, Nigeria
The study assessed environmental condition determinants of neighbourhood quality in urban communities of Yenagoa City, Nigeria.The study identified environmental conditions that determine neighbourhood quality in urban communities of the study area; assessed impacts of environmental condition determinants of neighbourhood quality in urban communiti
Lipid Composition of Hepatic and Adipose Tissues From Normal Cats and From Cats With Idiopathic Hepatic Lipidosis
The purpose of this study was to characterize the lipid classes in hepatic and adipose tissues from cats with idiopathic hepatic lipidosis (IHL).Concentrations of triglyceride, phospholipid phosphorus, and free and total cholesterol were determined in lipid extracts of liver homogenates from 5 cats with IHL and 5 healthy control cats.Total fatty ac
On word order and non-conservative percentage quantification in Slavic and German
This paper discusses conservative and non-conservative construals of percentage quantifiers (%Qs), e.g., 50% of the women vs.50% women, in Slavic and German.Based on data from corpora and cross-linguistic questionnaires, we B6 make the novel empirical generalization that word order plays a crucial role in distinguishing between these two readings,