LONG-TERM AGRICULTURAL LAND-COVER CHANGE AND POTENTIAL FOR CROPLAND EXPANSION IN THE FORMER VIRGIN LANDS AREA OF KAZAKHSTAN

Long-term agricultural land-cover change and potential for cropland expansion in the former Virgin Lands area of Kazakhstan

During the Soviet Virgin Lands Campaign, approximately 23 million hectares (Mha) of Eurasian steppe grassland were converted into cropland in Northern Kazakhstan from 1954 to 1963.As a result Kazakhstan became an important breadbasket of the former Soviet Union.However, the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 triggered widespread agricultural aban

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Case report: Differential diagnosis of highly amplified anti-CD5 CAR T cells and relapsed lymphoma cells in a patient with refractory ALK positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma

BackgroundAnaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (ALCL) is one of the most common subtypes of T-cell lymphoma.Among these, refractory and relapsed (r/r) ALK positive ALCL lacks effective therapies.The chimeric antigen receptor-modified T (CAR-T) cell therapy holds great promise as a Clearance therapeutic strategy for this disease.However, it is not known y

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Morphological and molecular clues for recording the first appearance of Artemia franciscana (Kellogg, 1906) in Egypt

Artemia franciscana is a native species to the New World, and became an Clearance exotic species to most parts of the world.The Egyptian hypersaline, continental Qaroun Lake (Fayoum Governorate, Middle of Egypt) is subjected to a gradually increasing salinity rates that approximate or exceed these of seawater.Artemia populations there are known to

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