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Biochemical and toxinological characterization of Naja sumatrana (Equatorial spitting cobra) venom
The lethal and enzymatic activities of venom from Naja sumatrana (Equatorial spitting cobra) were determined and compared to venoms from three other Southeast Asian cobras (Naja sputatrix, Naja siamensis and Naja kaouthia).
MKK Yap, NH Tan, SY Fung
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ABSTRACT Salt affected soils are common worldwide, resulting from natural causes and anthropogenic activities. Saline and sodic soils often occur in association with oil and gas production, impacting soil properties which can impede vegetation growth and development.
Laura Bony +3 more
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Neste trabalho foram analisados 22 artigos, 4 livros, 3 relatórios e 1 manual publicados no período de 1901 a 2000, que tratam de acidentes ofídicos ocorridos no Brasil.
Rosany Bochner, Claudio José Struchiner
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Health Care Costs and Use of Patients Prescribed Four Different Obesity Medications
ABSTRACT Objective This study compared changes in health care costs and use across cohorts initiating four obesity medications (OMs). Methods Commercial insurance claims were used to identify new initiators of phentermine (n = 136,788), phentermine‐topiramate‐ER (n = 13,888), naltrexone‐bupropion‐SR (n = 28,712), or liraglutide (n = 49,266) for obesity.
Kristina H. Lewis +10 more
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Neste trabalho foram analisadas, de forma exploratória, as relações existentes entre algumas variáveis ambientais e sócio-econômicas com a incidência de acidentes ofídicos ocorridos no Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, no período de 1990 a 1996. Concluiu-
Bochner Rosany, Struchiner Claudio José
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Conservation of amphibians and reptiles in Indonesia: issues and problems [PDF]
Indonesia is an archipelagic nation comprising some 17,000 islands of varying sizes and geological origins, as well as marked differences in composition of their floras and faunas.
Erdelen, Walter R., Iskandar, Djoko T.
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ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of administrative autonomy and the separation of roles in public policy on organizational capacity within hybrid public administration systems, particularly in Colombia. It explores the dynamics between elected officials and civil servants, focusing on how the division of responsibilities and the autonomy granted
Camilo Ignacio González +1 more
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Abstract Introduction Peritoneal solute transfer rates (PSTR) are reported to increase with time. Changes in PSTR were reviewed in long‐term peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients to determine whether lower glucose degradation products (low GDP) dialysates prevented an increase in PSTR. Methods PSTR was determined with a 4‐h peritoneal equilibrium test with
Andrew Davenport
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A study was carried out in the sub-basin of the River Cobras with the aim of evaluating the morphometric characteristics and longitudinal profile of the river basin as a tool for planning the location of underground dams.
Alexandre de Oliveira Lima +4 more
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The COBRAS/SAMBA space mission [PDF]
COBRAS/SAMBA is an ESA mission designed for extensive, accurate mapping of the anisotropies of the Cosmic Background Radiation, with angular sensitivity from sub-degree scales up to and overlapping with the COBE-DMR resolution.
Bersanelli, M. +13 more
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