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An Electron Microscopic Study of Melanin in the Hair and Hair Follicles
Richard S. Snell
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Jewel beetles can discriminate leaf feeding sites and bark oviposition sites based upon the opponent comparison of their blue, green, and red photoreceptor signals. Through this mechanism, green traps resemble leaves, and purple traps resemble bark, explaining their different attractiveness to males and females.
Roger D. Santer, Otar Akanyeti
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Inhibition effects of Eucalyptus globules Labill. essential oil against tyrosinase. [PDF]
Zhu H, Zhong X.
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Stress in dipteran insects mass‐reared for sterile insect technique applications
The connections between biotic and abiotic stress affecting mass‐reared dipteran insects and the associated stress and immunological responses. Numbers indicate the order in which the topics are discussed in this review. Abstract Stress may be viewed as the disturbance of homeostasis of an organism.
Caroline K. Mirieri+3 more
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1,8-Dihydroxynaphthalene (DHN) melanin provides unequal protection to black fungi Knufia petricola and Cryomyces antarcticus from UV-B radiation. [PDF]
Catanzaro I+3 more
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Cigarette exposure can induce the senescence of retinal pigment epithelium (RPE). The accumulation of naphthalene metabolites, namely 1,2‐dihydronaphthalene and 1,2‐naphthoquinone, in rats is a key factor in this process. In ARPE‐19 cells, the plasma of rats exposed to cigarette smoke can cause a significant increase in the level of reactive oxygen ...
Tingting Cui+16 more
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Abstract Purpose To investigate 2‐year changes in macular choroidal thickness (ChT) in children receiving 0.01% atropine eyedrops and its relationship with spherical equivalent refraction (SER) progression and axial length (AL) elongation. Methods A total of 250 myopic children aged 6–16 years (167%–0.01% atropine, 83‐placebo) were enrolled in the ...
Emmanuel Kobia‐Acquah+3 more
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