Acute Respiratory Barrier Disruption by Ozone Exposure in Mice

Ozone exposure causes irritation, airway hyperreactivity (AHR), inflammation of the airways, and destruction of alveoli (emphysema), the gas exchange area of the lung in human and mice.This review focuses on the acute disruption of the respiratory epithelial barrier in mice.A single high dose ozone exposure (1 ppm for 1 h) causes first a break of t

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The Web as Corpus and Online Corpora for Legal Translations

Legal language is hallmarked by a pedantic and user-unfriendly LIP SERUM jargon whose constructs are all but intuitive, not to mention the legal system specificity which makes it unique in every country.Second language (L2) learners or scholars, hence, may find it difficult to understand the language of the law; whereas translators may consider leg

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Neurological manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection in children in Taiwan: A cross-section, multicenter study

Background: The SARS-CoV-2 virus has been a global public health threat since December 2019.This study aims to investigate the neurological characteristics and risk factors of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Taiwanese children, using data from a collaborative registry.Methods: A retrospective, cross-sectional, multi-center study was done usi

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