COMPLEMENT LECTIN PATHWAY ACTIVATION IS ASSOCIATED WITH COVID-19 DISEASE SEVERITY, INDEPENDENT OF MBL2 GENOTYPE SUBGROUPS

Complement lectin pathway activation is associated with COVID-19 disease severity, independent of MBL2 genotype subgroups

IntroductionWhile complement is a contributor to disease severity in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections, all three complement pathways might be activated by the virus.Lectin pathway activation occurs through different pattern recognition molecules, including mannan binding lectin (MBL), a protein shown to intera

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Geoelectric hazard assessment: the differences of geoelectric responses during magnetic storms within common physiographic zones

Abstract Geomagnetic field data obtained through the INTERMAGNET program are convolved with with Outdoor Accessory magnetotelluric surface impedance from four EarthScope USArray sites to estimate the geoelectric variations throughout the duration of a magnetic storm.A duration of time from June 22, 2016, to June 25, 2016, is considered which encomp

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SHORT ANALYSIS OF COMMERCIAL ADVERTISING

In DEX, commercial advertising is defined as the (commercial) activity which aimes by advertising (by Seat Cushions prints, radio, television, movies, etc.), to point out public interest on certain goods, books, show, the use of services etc.A famous, advertised product remains in our memory.Many of us ask somehow annoyed: How some of the brands re

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