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Cognitive Reserve and Its Relationship With Memory Changes: An Analysis of the Survey of Health, Aging, and Retirement in Europe (SHARE). [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives To examine the longitudinal association between cognitive reserve (CR)‐related proxies and episodic memory in older adults, and to explore the role of sociodemographic and clinical risk factors. Methods Data were drawn from 2279 participants of the Survey of Health, Aging and Retirement in Europe (SHARE), with baseline in wave 5 ...
Melendez JC +2 more
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Association of reproductive traits with captive‐ versus wild‐sourced birds in trade
Abstract The wildlife trade is a billion‐dollar global business, involving millions of people, thousands of species, and hundreds of millions of individual organisms. Unravelling whether trade targets reproductively distinct species and whether this preference varies between captive‐ and wild‐sourced species is a crucial question.
Oscar Morton +3 more
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Scientific contributions of citizen science applied to rare or threatened animals
Abstract Citizen science is filling important monitoring gaps and thus contributing to the conservation of rare or threatened animals. However, most researchers have used peer‐reviewed publications to evaluate citizen science contributions. We quantified a larger spectrum of citizen science's contributions to the monitoring of rare or threatened ...
Amélie Fontaine +3 more
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Genomic erosion in a demographically recovered bird species during conservation rescue
Abstract The pink pigeon (Nesoenas mayeri) is an endemic species of Mauritius that has made a remarkable recovery after a severe population bottleneck in the 1970s to early 1990s. Prior to this bottleneck, an ex situ population was established from which captive‐bred individuals were released into free‐living subpopulations to increase population size ...
Hazel A. Jackson +31 more
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Parasitization of bats by bat flies (Streblidae) in fragmented habitats
Abstract Parasites represent a large fraction of the world's biodiversity. They control host population sizes and contribute to ecosystem functioning. However, surveys on species diversity rarely include parasitic species. Bats often present traits favoring parasite diversity, such as large home ranges, long life spans, and large colonies.
Thomas Hiller +4 more
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Using of essential oils in the treatment of mice infected with Trypanosoma evansi [PDF]
Objective. This study aimed to test the effectiveness of copaiba, andiroba and aroeira essential oils for controlling trypanosomosis by Trypanosoma evansi with mice as experimental model. Materials and methods.
Aleksandro S. Da Silva +8 more
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A INFLUÊNCIA DOS ANTIOXIDANTES NA LONGEVIDADE.
O envelhecimento é um processo fisiológico caracterizado por diversas alterações metabólicas, muitas delas devido ao acúmulo de radicais livres provenientes do estresse oxidativo e dos processos inflamatórios acumulados durante a vida. A nutrição ótima é fundamental para o processo de envelhecimento, pois pode determinar a proteção para os efeitos ...
Milena Procópio de Lima +1 more
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Livro analisa mitos e verdades sobre os fatores que levam empresas a perpetuarem-se no tempo. A principal mensagem do autor é que o sucesso não depende de fórmulas mágicas ou mensagens triunfantes, mas de persistência e capacidade de superar os fracassos.
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Objetivo: analizar las características de dureza del agua para consumo humano y las tasas distritales de longevidad/10 000 habitantes, tanto en la península de Nicoya (“Zona Azul”) como en el resto de los distritos de la provincia de Guanacaste, con el ...
Darner A. Mora-Alvarado +3 more
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¿Por qué unas empresas desaparecen mientras que otras tienen éxito? ¿Qué se debe hacer para que las empresas que comienzan no desaparezcan? ¿Cuáles son las condiciones que determinan el éxito empresarial?
Malaver-Rojas, Marleny-Natalia +1 more
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