Receptors for hyaluronic acid and poliovirus: a combinatorial role in glioma invasion? [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: CD44 has long been associated with glioma invasion while, more recently, CD155 has been implicated in playing a similar role. Notably, these two receptors have been shown closely positioned on monocytes.
James R Smith +11 more
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Three new Drosophilidae species records for South Africa
Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation, 2019 Background: Data on the current species diversity from the Drosophilidae family in South Africa is limited or outdated. Objectives: Using haphazard, limited trapping for a different study, we serendipitously report on and document Drosophilidae species ...
Liana I. De Araujo +2 more
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What’s for dinner? Diet and potential trophic impact of an invasive anuran Hoplobatrachus tigerinus on the Andaman archipelago [PDF]
PeerJ, 2018 Amphibian invasions have considerable detrimental impacts on recipient ecosystems. However, reliable risk analysis of invasive amphibians still requires research on more non-native amphibian species.
Nitya Prakash Mohanty, John Measey
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UME6, a novel filament-specific regulator of Candida albicans hyphal extension and virulence [PDF]
, 2008 Publications prior to 2012 under name Thompson, D.S.Peer ...
Monteagudo, Carlos +7 more
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Impacts of invasive plants on animal diversity in South Africa: A synthesis
Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation, 2017 Background: Increasing numbers of invasive alien plant (IAP) species are establishing around the globe and can have negative effects on resident animal species function and diversity.
Susana Clusella-Trullas +1 more
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Are Signals of Local Environmental Adaptation Diluted by Laboratory Culture?
Current Research in Insect Science, 2022 Insects have the ability to readily adapt to changes in environmental conditions, however the strength of local environmental adaptation signals under divergent conditions and the occurrence of trait inertia after relaxation of selection, remains poorly ...
Elizabeth J. Huisamen +2 more
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Identification of pancreatic cancer invasion-related proteins by proteomic analysis [PDF]
, 2009 Background – Markers of pancreatic cancer invasion were investigated in two clonal populations of the cell line, MiaPaCa-2, Clone #3 (high invasion) and Clone #8 (low invasion) using proteomic profiling of an in vitro model of pancreatic cancer ...
Naomi Walsh +21 more
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The Invasion Biology Ontology (INBIO)
, 2022 The Invasion Biology Ontology (INBIO) contains terms and concepts relevant in the field of invasion biology, which is a research area dealing with the translocation, establishment, spread, impact and management of species outside of their native ranges ...
Jonathan Jeschke +4 more
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Molecular Cancer, 2022 Background Recurrence and chemoresistance constitute the leading cause of death in colorectal cancer (CRC). Thus, it is of great significance to clarify the underlying mechanisms and identify predictors for tailoring adjuvant chemotherapy to improve the ...
Haibo Wang +11 more
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Distribution and impact of the alien anemone Sagartia ornata in the West Coast National Park
Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 2015 Sagartia ornata is an alien anemone that occurs intertidally within the West Coast National Park (WCNP). Whilst baseline distributional data was gathered in 2001, the range and abundance of this alien has not been reassessed.
Tamara B. Robinson, Cheruscha Swart
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