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Over 60 physiology educators, the majority of whom teach in undergraduate programs, provided input. The final list (presented here) consists of 13 skills grouped in four broad categories think critically, communicate effectively, behave in a socially and scientifically responsible manner, and demonstrate laboratory proficiency. It is anticipated that the list will be used for curriculum mapping and to guide the development of new physiology courses and major programs. The professional skills committee now plans to develop rubrics and tools that will allow for the assessment of these skills.Whether genetic factors contribute to acquired epilepsies has long been controversial. Supporters observe that, among individuals exposed to seemingly the same brain insult, only a minority develops unprovoked seizures. Yet, only in relatively recent years have studies started to build a case for genetic contributions. Here, we appraise this emerging evidence, by providing a critical review of studies published in the field.A total of 62 isolates of Riemerella-like organisms, originally isolated from Australian poultry (10 from chickens, 46 from ducks, five from unknown hosts and one vaccine strain), were included in this study. On the basis of two published polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays that are reported to be specific for Riemerella anatipestifer, 51 of the isolates were identified as R. anatipestifer. Forty-six of these isolates had a detailed history and were sourced from ducks, while five were of unknown origin. The 11 remaining isolates failed to yield a positive reaction in either PCR with 10 originating from chickens and one from a duck. Amplification and sequencing of the 16S rRNA gene of these isolates identified the duck isolate as Moraxella lacunta. Phylogenetic analysis of the 10 chicken isolates identified one as R. columbina and the remaining nine isolates as Riemerella-like taxon 2. The 51 Australian R. anatipestifer isolates were assigned by gel diffusion test to serovars 1 (26 isolates), 6 (seven isolates), 8 (five isolates), 9 (two isolates), 13 (one isolate) and 14 (one isolate) while nine isolates gave no reaction to any antiserum. A commercial system was used to perform DNA fingerprinting using rep-PCR analysis, which revealed different clusters with a lack of a clear relationship between the clusters and the serovars.Objective To compare the effect of dextrose prolotherapy (DPT) with saline in the treatment of chronic lateral epicondylopathy (LE). Design Triple-blinded randomized controlled trial. Setting Physical medicine and rehabilitation outpatient clinic. Subjects Sixty cases of chronic LE participants were included in the study. CHIR-98014 in vitro Methods Participants were randomly divided into two groups as DPT and normal saline. Saline or hypertonic dextrose (15%) was injected at the baseline, and at the end of the 4th and 8th week. Assessments were performed at baseline, and at the end of the 4th, 8th, and 12th week. Outcome measures Primary outcome measures were Visual Analog Scale (VAS) for pain, Patient Rated Tennis Elbow Evaluation (PRTEE-Total [PRTEE-T], PRTEE-Pain, PRTEE-Function); secondary outcome measures were Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand Score (DASH) and pain-free handgrip strength. Results Intragroup analysis demonstrated that both groups significantly improved in VAS, PRTEE, DASH scores, and handgrip strength during the study period (p 0.05). Conclusion Our study results showed that DPT outperformed saline in PRTEE-T score. Although saline seems to be a comparable clinical effect with DPT, further studies comparing the effects of saline injection and DPT are necessary, in chronic LE.In the published article "A hereditary angioedema screening on an index case. Asian Pac J Allergy Immunol 2019;37154-161 DOI 10.12932/AP-060218-0257" the spell of author's name is given incorrectly. Mehmet Yasar Ozkars, Ozlem Keskin, Nazan Bayram, Mehmet Keskin, Hasan Bayram, Yavuz Sahin, E