Recessive congenital methemoglobinemia in immediate generations

We report herein on our observation of recessive congenital methemoglobinemia (type I), an autosomal recessive disorder, in immediate generations (in a mother and her daughter). Molecular analysis revealed a mechanism of inheritance not reported previously, despite the high probability of occurrence in autosomal recessive disorders. This report is also the first publication describing an extremely rare mutation (Arg50Gln) causing this disorder in the Turkish population

Growth factor-independent cell lines derived from retrovirally-infected TF-1 cells exhibit a selective block in erythropoietin-induced differentiation.

The essay explores a theme of differences between the two Witkiewiczes – father and son. These disparities concern lifestyle, ethics, politics and art. The father wanted his son to realize his own ideas of art. In the son’s opinion the father’s idea had failed and in turn he invented an even more radical aesthetics. Lovran is a place where the basic categories of Witkacy’s theory of Pure Form were formulated.Bocheński Tomasz, Witkiewiczowie w Lovranie [The Two Witkiewiczes in Lovran]. „Przestrzenie Teorii” 14. Poznań 2010, Adam Mickiewicz University Press, pp. 203-213. ISBN 978-83-232-2210-1. ISSN 1644-6763. The essay explores a theme of differences between the two Witkiewiczes – father and son. These disparities concern lifestyle, ethics, politics and art. The father wanted his son to realize his own ideas of art. In the son’s opinion the father’s idea had failed and in turn he invented an even more radical aesthetics. Lovran is a place where the basic categories of Witkacy’s theory of Pure Form were formulated