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Diversity of compounds in femoral secretions of Galápagos iguanas (genera: Amblyrhynchus and Conolophus), and their potential role in sexual communication in lek-mating marine iguanas (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) [PDF]

PeerJ, 2017
Background Chemical signals are widely used in the animal kingdom, enabling communication in various social contexts, including mate selection and the establishment of dominance.
Alejandro Ibáñez, Markus Menke, Galo Quezada, Gustavo Jiménez-Uzcátegui, Stefan Schulz, Sebastian Steinfartz   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The systematics and genetics of tomatoes on the Galápagos Islands (Solanum, Solanaceae) [PDF]

, 2009
Galápagos tomatoes (Solanum section Lycopersicon) have long interested scientists and plant breeders. Several morphological and physiological characters found in the endemic Galápagos tomatoes have been bred into the cultivated Solanum lycopersicum ...
Darwin, S.C.
core  

Seed dispersal networks in the Galápagos and the consequences of alien plant invasions [PDF]

, 2015
Alien plants are a growing threat to the Galápagos unique biota. We evaluated the impact of alien plants on eight seed dispersal networks from two islands of the archipelago. Nearly 10 000 intact seeds from 58 species were recovered from the droppings of
Vargas, Pablo, Traveset, Anna, Olesen, Jens M., Nogales, Manuel, Heleno, Rubén H.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Expert Perspective: Toward Treat‐to‐Target Management in Adult Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Treat‐to‐target (T2T) has transformed the management of several rheumatic diseases through predefined therapeutic goals, structured disease assessment, and timely treatment adjustment. Despite major advances in the understanding and treatment of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM), a formal T2T framework for adult IIM has not yet been established.
Shiri Keret, Nantakarn Pongtarakulpanit, Rohit Aggarwal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Dual Interleukin‐17A and Interleukin‐17F Inhibition with Bimekizumab on Inflammatory and Structural Lesions in Axial Spondyloarthritis: MRI and Radiographic Outcomes from the Phase 3 BE MOBILE 1 and 2 Studies and their Open‐Label Extension

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objectives To evaluate the impact of bimekizumab, a dual IL‐17A and IL‐17F inhibitor, on sacroiliac joint (SIJ) and spine inflammation/structural damage in axSpA using MRIs/radiographs from the phase 3 studies BE MOBILE 1 (nr‐axSpA) and 2 (r‐axSpA) and their open‐label extension (OLE).
Walter P. Maksymowych, Sofia Ramiro, Denis Poddubnyy, Xenofon Baraliakos, Robert G.W. Lambert, Ute Massow, Tom Vaux, Chetan Prajapati, Alexander Marten, Natasha de Peyrecave, Mikkel Østergaard   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shared and Distinguishing Features of Late‐Onset Rheumatic Diseases Fulfilling Polymyalgia Rheumatica Classification Criteria

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
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Kerem Abacar, Ala Altaie, Andrew Barr, Sarah L. Mackie, Kulveer Mankia, Dennis McGonagle   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

First Recorded Evidence of Invasive Rodent Predation on a Critically Endangered Galápagos Petrel (Pterodroma phaeopygia) Nestling in the Galápagos Islands

Birds
The Galápagos Petrel (Pterodroma phaeopygia) is a long-lived Critically Endangered seabird endemic to the Galápagos Islands and faces severe threats from invasive species, particularly rodents.
Isabela Tapia-Jaramillo, Joel Arica, Alejandra Espín, Víctor Carrión, Juan Pablo Mayorga, Christian Sevilla, Eliécer Cruz, Paola Sangolquí   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early diagnosis of axial spondyloarthritis is associated with less long‐term spinal structural damage: a longitudinal analysis of the Swiss Clinical Quality Management in rheumatic diseases registry

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objectives The Assessment of SpondyloArthritis international Society recently defined early axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) as a duration ≤2 years of axial symptoms. Previous studies have shown no significant difference in short‐term outcomes between early and established axSpA patients treated with biologic/targeted synthetic disease‐modifying anti ...
Annik Steimer, Jonas Brändli, Mauro Bachmann, Andrea Götschi, Claudia L. Rodrigues, Michael J. Nissen, Burkhard Möller, Kristina Bürki, Martin Wendiggensen, Simon Grosswiler, Michael Andor, Diana Dan, Frauke Förger, Sabine Adler, Diego Kyburz, Oliver Distler, Raphael Micheroli, Sofia Ramiro, Adrian Ciurea   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Restoring the threatened Scalesia forest: insights from a decade of invasive plant management in Galapagos

Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
Island forests are becoming increasingly fragmented and colonized by invasive species, which can eventually lead to local species extinctions. In the Galapagos Islands, invasive species pose a serious extinction threat to the endemic daisy tree Scalesia ...
Heinke Jäger, Miriam San-José, Clare Peabody, Rafael Chango, Christian Sevilla   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

What was the Galapagos ke-tai?

Annals of Business Administrative Science, 2018
The word “Galapagos” has garnered attention in Japan as an explanation for the loss of global competitiveness by the Japanese economy and Japanese companies, even while the Japanese companies are competitive domestically.
Atsushi Akiike, Sotaro Katsumata
doaj   +1 more source