The epithelioid granuloma has been defined as “a compact (organized) collection of mature
mononuclear phagocytes (macrophages and/or epithelioid cells) that may or may not be …

PURPOSE: Renal lesions, including angiomyolipoma, renal cysts (simple and polycystic
kidney disease) and renal cell carcinoma, develop in patients with tuberous sclerosis …

It is hypothesized that desensitization of neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
(nAChRs) induced by chronic exposure to nicotine initiates upregulation of nAChR number …

The pathological examination of parathyroid glands is an essential component of the
evaluation of hyperparathyroidism. Traditionally, this has involved intraoperative frozen …

Glenoid dysplasia is an anomaly of the scapula characterized by underdevelopment of the
bony glenoid and adjacent part of the scapular neck which may be seen as a primary …

Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) desensitization is hypothesized to be a
trigger for long-term changes in receptor number and function observed after chronic …

We present 19 patients with tuberous sclerosis complex and subependymal giant cell
astrocytoma. The mean age at the time of tumor diagnosis was 9.4 years (range, 1.5 to 21 …

Relationships between nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) channel function and
nAChR subunit mRNA expression were explored in acutely isolated rat medial habenula …

Trichomanes speciosum is a threatened species restricted to sheltered, very humid sites.
Uniquely amongst European ferns, differing ecological tolerances of the gametophyte and …

Biodiesel was synthesized from locally sourced, on-campus, dining facility waste cooking oil
and grease by base-catalyzed transesterification with methanol. The components and …