Peritoneal sarcomatosis is a rare malignant disease with a poor prognosis, secondary to peritoneal dissemination of abdominopelvic soft tissue sarcomas. Its rarity, together with the characteristic histological heterogeneity ...

Ictal nystagmus is a rare phenomenon secondary to an epileptic seizure, usually in the temporo- occipital region. For its characterization, we must rely on clinical history, examination, and ideally observation of the ...

We investigated the influence of 55 583 autophagy-related single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) on chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) risk across 4 independent populations comprising 5472 CLL cases and 726 465 controls. ...

The ASC (apoptosis-associated speck-like protein containing a caspase recruitment domain (CARD)) protein is an scaffold component of different inflammasomes, intracellular multiprotein platforms of the innate immune system ...

Biological matrices are typically used in forensic toxicological or pharmacological analysis: mainly blood, vitreous humor or urine. However, there are many cases in which crimes are a consequence of drug intoxication or ...

Different cellular mechanisms have been described as being potentially involved in the progression of neurodegeneration in Parkinson's disease, although their role is still unclear. The present study aimed to identify in ...