Evaluation of specimen collection types for the measurement of urinary NTX excretion, a marker of bone resorptionObjectives Measurement of the urinary type I collagen crosslinked N-telopeptides (NTx) has previo
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) [6], the pathogenic cause of COVID-19, has been detected in multiple types of specimen, such as nasopharyngeal swab, oropharyngeal swab, sputum, stool, anal swab, and peripheral blood, et al. [7, 8]. The patients with CO...
Role of the Funder/Sponsor: The sponsors had no role in the design and conduct of the study; collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of the data; preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript; and decision to submit the manuscript for publication. Additional Contributions: We ...
Slate is a foliated metamorphic rock that is formed through the metamorphism of shale. It is a low-grade metamorphic rock that splits into thin pieces. The specimen shown above is about two inches (five centimeters) across.The best way to learn about rocks is to have a collection of spec...
Uses of Transport Media To maintain the specimen and its microbiome in their original state after specimen collection to the processing period. To maintain the viability of specific pathogenic microorganisms potentially present in a clinical specimen. ...
Basalt is a fine-grained, dark-colored extrusive igneous rock composed mainly of plagioclase and pyroxene. The specimen shown is about two inches (five centimeters) across.Diorite is a coarse-grained, intrusive igneous rock that contains a mixture of feldspar, pyroxene, hornblende, and sometimes ...
We present Part I of an annotated catalog of types in the Annelida collection of the Museum of Nature Hamburg, Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change. Part I includes the type specimens of 148 nominal species and subspecies belonging to Errantia incertae sedis and the Errantia...
and evaluated in multivariable logistic regression models with respect to the cancer for which it was developed and each of the other cancer types. ORs were estimated per standard deviation increase in the PRS. Models were adjusted for age at specimen collection, first 10 ancestry PCs, sex (exce...
Environments where large amounts of sand can accumulate include beaches, deserts, flood plains, and deltas. The specimen shown above is about two inches (five centimeters) across.The best way to learn about rocks is to have a collection of specimens to examine while you study. Seeing and ...
Below you can find a complete list of Chinese animals. We currently track 381 animals in China and are adding more every day! As one of 17 megadiverse countries, China is home to a great majority of the world’s animal species. There are many animals native to China, a variety of ...