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5, 43.6)] and BMI [OR 1.1 (95% CI 1.03, 1.2)] significantly increased the risk of developing pressure necrosis. Use of sutures or foam dressings was not associated with pressure necrosis, bleeding, or surgical site infection. There were no unexpected tracheostomy decannulations regardless of the use of skin sutures. Suturing the tracheostomy or applying a foam barrier dressing was not associated with overall complications or decannulation rates. Based on our data, we suggest that skin sutures may be safely abandoned. Suturing the tracheostomy or applying a foam barrier dressing was not associated with overall complications or decannulation rates. Based on our data, we suggest that skin sutures may be safely abandoned.Technical advances in genome sequencing, in particular whole-genome sequencing (WGS), provide adequate tools to understanding cancer at the molecular level while specifically focusing on genetic variants that contribute to the causation and progression of pathogenic cancers. Multiple myeloma (MM), a malignant disease of plasma cells that is marked as rare yet incurable, may be diagnosed by WGS tools, as this cancer is associated with chromosomal translocations and mutations in specific protein-coding genes. Among these protein-coding genes, many are known to be responsible for cell cycle regulation in MM. The initial significant protein-coding mutations were found in NRAS, KRAS and TP53 and later reported in FAM46C, DIS3, CCND1, PNRC1, ALOX12B, HLA-A and MAGED1. Here, we report gene network associations of MM using Qiagen's Ingenuity Pathway Analysis (IPA) software and compared biomarker information reported in IPA for these protein-coding genes (NRAS, TP53 and KRAS). Using Qiagen's Ingenuity Variant Analysis (IVA), we characterized cancer driver variants in MT-ND1 as likely pathogenic or variants of uncertain significance.In addition to the initiation and continuity of lactation, hormones transferred from mother plasma to milk during breastfeeding are also important. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of back massage on maternal serum ghrelin, leptin, adiponectin and visfatin levels in women giving birth. A total of 60 mothers, participated in this experimental study. Massage was applied in the first 3-4 h after birth. Blood sample was taken in the postnatal routine. It was determined that the intervention group did not make a statistically significant difference in ghrelin (1.37 ± 0.7, 1.00 ± 0.2), leptin (0.76 ± 0.5, 0.70 ± 0.1), adiponectin (3.55 ± 0.8, 3.05 ± 0.5) levels compared to the control group (p > 0.05). However, visfatin (10.53 ± 2.4, 9.97 ± 2.0) levels were statistically higher than the control group (p less then 0.05). Back massage was found to be beneficial in terms of increased growth factors in breast milk production and content.The centrosome, discovered near 1875, was named by Boveri when proposing the chromosomal theory of heredity. After a long eclipse, a considerable amount of molecular data has been accumulated on the centrosome and its biogenesis in the last 30 years, summarized regularly in excellent reviews. Major questions are still at stake in 2021 however, as we lack a comprehensive view of the centrosome functions. I will first try to see how progress towards a unified view of the role of centrosomes during evolution is possible, and then review recent data on only some of the many important questions raised by this organelle.Mechanical property is an important factor of cellular microenvironment for neural tissue regeneration. In this study, polyacrylamide (PAM) hydrogels with systematically varying elastic modulus were prepared using in situ radical polymerization. We found that the hydrogel was biocompatible, and the length of dorsal root ganglion (DRG)'s axon and cell density were optimal on the hydrogels with elastic modulus of 5.1 kPa (among hydrogels with elastic modulus between 3.6 kPa and 16.5 kPa). These DRGs also exhibited highest gene