Background: Hirayama disease (HD) is benign focal amyotrophy of the distal upper limbs, often misdiagnosed as motor neuron disease.Routine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is often reported normal.Objective: To study the clinicoradiological profile of hand wasting in young males.Materials and Methods: Patients presenting with insidious-onset hand w
Iron-sulfur (Fe-S) clusters are inorganic prosthetic groups in proteins composed exclusively of iron and inorganic sulfide.These cofactors are required in a wide range of critical cellular pathways.Iron-sulfur clusters do not form spontaneously in vivo; several proteins are required to mobilize sulfur and iron, assemble and traffic-nascent clusters
AbstractThis study examines the motives of corporations in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries to hold cash with a focus on institutional characteristics related to the threat of political extraction.Using firm-level financial data NEEM and macro-level and institutional data and applying the GMM estimation method, the study finds that corr
The geographically dispersed resources and ever-changing context incur unique heterogeneity, potential fragility, and vulnerability of an edge-cloud system.Thus, the reliability guarantee of services in the edge-cloud is critical.This paper firstly proposes a QoS-aware scheduling model with fault-tolerance in the edge-cloud, which extends the tradi
Global water stress levels are rising, with water pollution posing a significant challenge to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG 6).Sustainable management of lakes and other freshwater bodies is crucial for improving water sanitation and cleanliness.Bio-enzymes, non-toxic liquid enzymes, have shown a substantial impact on water quality i