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A Microfluidic Design for Quantitative Measurements of Shear Stress-Dependent Adhesion and Motion of Dictyostelium discoideum Cells

Biomimetics
Shear stress plays a crucial role in modulating cell adhesion and signaling. We present a microfluidic shear stress generator used to investigate the adhesion dynamics of Dictyostelium discoideum, an amoeba cell model organism with well-characterized ...
Sepideh Fakhari, Clémence Belleannée, Steve J. Charrette, Jesse Greener   +3 more
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A Review of Nonsteroidal Anti‐Inflammatory Drugs for Food‐Producing Animals With a Focus on Potential Applications for Farmed Finfish

Journal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In finfish aquaculture, there are several inflammatory diseases impacting productivity and animal welfare, however there are limited options available to veterinarians to treat inflammation and pain in fish. Nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are widely used in terrestrial animals raised for human consumption to treat a range of ...
Chloe J. English, Christine Huynh, William Roy, James W. Wynne, Hamish Rodger   +4 more
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Tracking tripartite interaction dynamics: isolation, integration, and influence of bacteriophages in the Paraburkholderia-Dictyostelium discoideum symbiosis system

Frontiers in Microbiology
IntroductionBacteriophages influence interactions between bacterial symbionts and their hosts by exerting parasitic pressure on symbiont populations and facilitating bacterial evolution through selection, gene exchange, and prophage integration.
Susanne DiSalvo, Negar Maness, Andrew Braun, My Tran, Andrew Hofferkamp   +4 more
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Analyse de la durabilité des ressources naturelles par la méthode ADSP: cas de la province d’Ain Defla (Algérie) [PDF]

Cinq Continents, 2017
The province of Ain Defla, located in the northern - Center region of Algeria, extends on an area of 4544,28 km². The objective of our article is to model sustainable development and propose a scenario of sustainable management of natural resources ...
Keltoum Zidane, Ali Miloudi, Khéloufi Benabdeli   +1 more
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The Antiamoebic Effect of Oliveria Decumbens and Peganum Harmala Extract on Acanthamoeba [PDF]

Majallah-i dānishgāh-i ̒ulūm-i pizishkī-i Arāk, 2022
Background and Aim Acanthamoeba is one of free-living amoebas, which are very abundant in nature. As a free-living amoeba, this parasite has a very high lethality, especially in people with underlying diseases, so researchers are always looking for a way
Gholamreza Shookohi, Naser Hatami, Omid Mojarad, Ahmad Abolghazi   +3 more
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Expert‐Based Prioritization of Control Measures for Salmonid Rickettsial Septicemia in Chilean Salmon Aquaculture

Journal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Piscirickettsiosis (SRS) remains the main infectious disease affecting salmon aquaculture in Chile. This study evaluated expert perceptions of the effectiveness of SRS control measures and the level of agreement among industry professionals.
Patricio Bustos, Benjamín Diethelm‐Varela, Andrés Riofrio, Marcos Mancilla, Fernando O. Mardones   +4 more
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Sodium Metabisulfite Inhibits Acanthamoeba Trophozoite Growth through Thiamine Depletion

Pathogens
Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is a severe infection of the cornea. Prevention and treatment are difficult due to the inefficacy of currently available compounds.
Ronnie Mooney, Elisa Giammarini, Erin Corbett, Scott Thomson, Kevin McKinley, Paula Sinisterra Sebastian, Kiri Rodgers, Jana O’Donnell, Charles McGinness, Craig W. Roberts, Kanna Ramaesh, Fiona L. Henriquez   +11 more
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The Form of Agency

Noûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Philosophers often think agency is essentially connected with rationality, intention, or control. However, Minimalists argue that agency is just the power to cause a change; acids and boulders are agents too. Many philosophers treat Minimalism as a wild outlier, assuming its falsity without argument.
William Hornett
wiley   +1 more source

Restoration ecology in conflict along the Colorado front range

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) is a challenge to restoration in western North America. It attracts the attention of academic and government research scientists, weed managers, and chemical companies. Attempts to control it cause conflicts among these groups.
G. Robert Brakenridge, Tim R. Seastedt
wiley   +1 more source

Freshwater Biodiversity Research in Brazil: Trends from a Systematic Review and Topic Modeling

International Review of Hydrobiology, Volume 111, Issue 2, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Brazil is a megadiverse country that hosts six major biomes and a vast freshwater network. Despite this richness, research on freshwater biodiversity has been heterogeneous across regions, communities, and time, leaving significant knowledge gaps.
Paula Caroline dos Reis Oliveira, Betina Kozlowsky‐Suzuki, Cleber Cunha Figueredo, Adriana Oliveira Medeiros, Doriedson Ferreira Gomes, Christina W. Castelo Branco, Priscilla Carvalho, Renan de Souza Rezende, Tássia Malacarne, Vivian de Mello de Cionek, Iola Gonçalves Boëchat, Paulo Henrique Costa Corgosinho, Fabrício Barreto Teresa, Rodrigo Assis de Carvalho, Larissa Corteletti da Costa, Lucia Ribeiro Rodrigues, Gustavo Stolzenberg Colares, Louise Cristina Gomes, Fabiana Schneck, Renato Tavares Martins, Thaisa Sala Michelan, Matheus Maximilian Ratz Scoarize, Rosilene Luciana Delariva, Evanilde Benedito, Björn Gücker   +24 more
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