Comparative Analyses of the Chloroplast Genomes of Patchouli Plants and Their Relatives in Pogostemon (Lamiaceae)

Pogostemon Desf., the largest genus of the tribe Pogostemoneae (Lamiaceae), consists of ca.80 species distributed mainly from South and Southeast Asia to attaccapanni China.The genus contains many patchouli plants, which are of great economic importance but taxonomically difficult.Therefore, it is necessary to characterize more chloroplast (cp) gen

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Unveiling spindle cell lipoma: a radiological case report

Abstract Background Spindle cell lipoma Vinyl is a benign adipocytic tumour, commonly occuring in the subcutis of posterior neck, upper back and shoulder, particularly in middle aged males.It is often composed of relatively equal ratio of fat and spindle cells, yet either component may predominate.Because of its variable ratio, a spindle cell lipom

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