Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii) from the Upper Jurassic (Oxfordian) of the Atacama Desert, Northern Chile [PDF]
This contribution presents novel records of ray-finned fishes from the Oxfordian of Cerritos Bayos, northern Chile. This includes a Pachycormiformes diversity represented by macropredatory forms (aff. Hypsocormus sp.
Rodrigo A. Otero
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Cáncer de mama en seis familias del Tolima y el Huila: mutación BRCA1 3450del4 [PDF]
Introducción. El cáncer de mama es un problema mundial de salud pública; entre el 5 y el 10 % de los casos presentan agregación familiar, lo que se explicaría por la presencia de mutaciones en genes de alto riesgo como el BRCA1 y el BRCA2.
Jennyfer Benavides +9 more
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Taxonomía de los hongos: un rompecabezas al que le faltan muchas piezas [PDF]
Los hongos son organismos polifacéticos presentes en casi todos los ecosistemas de la tierra, donde establecen diversos tipos de simbiosis con otros seres vivos. A pesar de ser reconocidos por los humanos desde la antigüedad –y de la cantidad de trabajos
Álvaro León Rúa-Giraldo
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Osteology of the Feeding Apparatus of Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis (Aves: Phoenicopteridae). [PDF]
1. The skull features a broad, dorsoventrally flattened frontal region articulating with an elongated upper jaw that is complemented by the mandible's downward bend along its proximal half. 2. The low mechanical advantage in the mandible is attributed to the reduced and shallow insertion areas of the adductor muscles, which are positioned close to the ...
Aldana Ardila O, Carlos CJ.
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Impact of dietary intervention and supplementation on the physiological profile of individuals with down syndrome [PDF]
Down syndrome, or trisomy 21 (T21), is a genetic neurodevelopmental disorder (NDD) often associated with various health challenges. In this population, physiological alterations remain poorly recognized, including dysregulated interactions among systems ...
Irving Hernández-Prior +5 more
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La clasificación de los organismos vivos ha sido modificada numerosas veces, debido a que algunos grupos han sido difíciles de catalogar. Actualmente se reconocen siete reinos: Animalia, Plantea, Protozoa, Fungí, Archaea, Bacteria y Chromista.
Edy Luz Monterroza +3 more
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New Paleogene records of cartilaginous fishes (Chondrichthyes) from central Chile, including the oldest lamnid diversity from the southeastern Pacific [PDF]
Background The Paleogene chondrichthyan diversity of the southern hemisphere is mostly known in Antarctica, southernmost South America and New Zealand, but records from the southeastern Pacific remain sparse to date.
Rodrigo A. Otero
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Microbiota analysis for risk assessment of xenobiotics: toxicomicrobiomics, incorporating the gut microbiome in the risk assessment of xenobiotics and identifying beneficial components for One Health. [PDF]
Abstract This work explores three areas of relevance to the gut microbiome in the context of One Health; the incorporation of the microbiome in food safety risk assessment of xenobiotics; the identification and application of beneficial microbial components to various areas under One Health, and specifically, in the context of antimicrobial resistance.
Ampatzoglou A +2 more
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Examining the structure of plant-lemur interactions in the face of imperfect knowledge. [PDF]
Abstract Biotic interactions, such as plant–animal seed dispersal mutualisms, are essential for ecosystem function. Such interactions are threatened by the possible extinction of the animal partners. Using a data set that includes plant–lemur interactions across Madagascar, we studied the current state of knowledge of these interactions and their ...
Tonos J +6 more
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The first embryo, the origin of cancer and animal phylogeny. I. A presentation of the neoplastic process and its connection with cell fusion and germline formation [PDF]
The decisive role of Embryology in understanding the evolution of animal forms is founded and deeply rooted in the history of science. It is recognized that the emergence of multicellularity would not have been possible without the formation of the first
Jaime Cofre, Kay Saalfeld
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