Toxic plants as possible human teratogens
Circumstantial evidence points to lupine toxin in goat's milk as cause of human birth defects.
W Kilgore +3 more
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Transverse Myelitis Associated with Anti-Ro (SSA) Autoantibodies: A Record of Two Cases
Transverse myelitis (TM) is an inflammatory process involving a restricted area of the spinal cord. The usual dramatic presentation makes TM a medical emergency. Early detection and aggressive therapy are required in order to improve the prognosis.
G. Melikyan +5 more
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ABSTRACT Three categories of explanations exist for why we age: mechanistic theories, which omit reference to evolutionary forces; weakening force of selection theories, which posit that barriers exist that prevent evolutionary forces from optimising fitness in ageing; and optimisation theories, which posit that evolutionary forces actually select for ...
Michael S. Ringel
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Injuries in deep time: interpreting competitive behaviours in extinct reptiles via palaeopathology
ABSTRACT For over a century, palaeopathology has been used as a tool for understanding evolution, disease in past communities and populations, and to interpret behaviour of extinct taxa. Physical traumas in particular have frequently been the justification for interpretations about aggressive and even competitive behaviours in extinct taxa.
Maximilian Scott +3 more
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‘Vrouwen die brouwen’: The Life and Work of Maritge Claesdr Vooght
As a result of a one-sided perspective and the lack of surviving information, historians and art historians have long had a blind spot when it comes to seventeenth-century women.
Femke Valkhoff
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Envenenamento por aranhas em Portugal: verdade ou mito?
There are 800 known species of spiders in Portugal. Of these, only two may cause any kind of medical condition: the Mediterranean black-widow (Latrodectus tredecimguttatus) and the violin spider (Loxosceles rufescens).
Pedro Cardoso, A Paulo G Almeida
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A Body of Circumstantial Evidence for the Irreversible Ectonucleotidase Inhibitory Action of FSCPX, an Agent Known as a Selective Irreversible A1 Adenosine Receptor Antagonist So Far. [PDF]
Viczjan G +11 more
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Crying Over the Cache: Why Technology Has Compromised the Uniform Application of Child Pornography Laws [PDF]
As thousands of individuals surf the internet daily, every image on every web page is saved automatically to their computer’s cache, absent user direction. Sections 2252(a)(2) and 2252(a)(4)(B) of Title 18 of the U.S.
Gant, Katie
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Early evolutionary history of the seed
ABSTRACT The seed is an essential stage in the life history of gymnospermous and angiospermous plants, facilitating both their survival and dispersal. We reappraise knowledge of the evolutionary history of the gymnospermous seed, from its origin in the late Devonian through to the well‐known end‐Permian extinctions – an interval encompassing the ...
Richard M. Bateman +2 more
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Issues on the procedural assessment of the environmental pollution offense.
This work deals with the relevance of exceeding CSC, in order to evaluate the seriousness of the circumstantial evidence with regards to the environmental pollution ...
Nicola Pisani
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