Immunomodulation of murine collagen-induced arthritis by N, N-dimethylglycine and a preparation of
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2007 Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and its accepted animal model, murine collagen-induced arthritis (CIA), are classic autoimmune inflammatory diseases which require proinflammatory cytokine production for pathogenesis.
Davis Paul +4 more
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BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2006 Background Inflammation is a predominant characteristic of autoimmune diseases which is characterized by the increased expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines.
Lawson John W, Mani Sachin
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Biogeographical Patterns of Endolithic Infestation in an Invasive and an Indigenous Intertidal Marine Ecosystem Engineer [PDF]
Diversity, 2019 By altering the phenotypic properties of their hosts, endolithic parasites can modulate the engineering processes of marine ecosystem engineers. Here, we assessed the biogeographical patterns of species assemblages, prevalence and impact of endolithic ...
Aldwin Ndhlovu +6 more
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Characterization of ten highly polymorphic microsatellite loci for the intertidal mussel
BMC Research Notes, 2012 Background The brown mussel Perna perna (Linnaeus, 1758) is a dominant constituent of intertidal communities and a strong invader with multiple non-native populations distributed around the world.
Coelho Nelson C +4 more
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Comparative mitogenomic analyses and gene rearrangements reject the alleged polyphyly of a bivalve genus [PDF]
PeerJ, 2022 Background The order and orientation of genes encoded by animal mitogenomes are typically conserved, although there is increasing evidence of multiple rearrangements among mollusks.
Regina L. Cunha +6 more
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Eksistensi Peraturan Nagari Dalam Sistem Hukum di Indonesia
Nagari Law Review, 2022 This study is a study of the existence of Nagari Regulations (Perna) in the legal system in Indonesia. Perna is a form of delegation from Law Number 6 of 2014 concerning Villages. However, Perna is not listed in Law No.
Desip Trinanda
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Cheating the locals: invasive mussels steal and benefit from the cooling effect of indigenous mussels [PDF]
, 2016 The indigenous South African mussel Perna perna gapes during periods of aerial exposure to maintain aerobic respiration. This behaviour has no effect on the body temperatures of isolated individuals, but when surrounded by conspecifics, beneficial ...
AC Jackson +41 more
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Ciência e Agrotecnologia, 2007 Objetivou-se com este trabalho avaliar o efeito da restrição alimentar nas características de carcaça de cabritos F1 Boer x Saanen. Foram utilizados 21 cabritos, pesando 15 kg de PV, distribuídos em três tratamentos (0, 30 e 60% de restrição).
José Morais Pereira Filho +5 more
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Development of sensitive and specific molecular tools for the efficient detection and discrimination of potentially invasive mussel species of the genus Perna [PDF]
Management of Biological Invasions, 2013 Marine mussels of the genus Perna include three species: P. canaliculus, P. viridis and P. perna. While P. canaliculus appears to be greatlyrestricted to its endemic range of New Zealand, P.
P. Joana Dias +3 more
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Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2012 The anatomical comparative studies among the primates are important for the investigation of ethology, evolution, taxonomy, and comprehension of tools by hominoids.
Tainá de Abreu +6 more
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