Species of the Australian wolf spider genus Venator are reviewed including the type species, V. spenceri Hogg, 1900, from south-eastern Australia and V. immansuetus (Simon, 1909) comb. nov., a common species in south-west Western Australia. Venator marginatus Hogg, 1900 is only known from two female specimens and the genital morphology of this species does not conform to the diagnosis of genus ...

Abstract The authors present a rare case of Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome (BHD) that presented primarily as an aesthetic case. Previous providers failed to accurately diagnose BHD, despite the patient's history pneumothoraces. This female patient complained numerous recurrent, small skin-colored growths on face and neck patchy hypopigmentation from multiple treatments she has had treat her “bumpy ski...

The leukocyte integrins (CD11/CD18 or beta 2-type integrins) are expressed exclusively on leukocytes and participate in many adhesion-dependent functions (Arnaout, M.A. 1990. Blood. 75:1037-1050; Springer, T. A. 1990. Nature. (Lond.) 346:425-434; Dustin, M. L., and T. S. Springer. 1991. Annu. Rev. Immunol. 9:27-66). The avidity of leukocyte integrin binding to their ligands or counter-receptors...