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Beyond Skin and Eyes: The Medical and Social Burden of Oculocutaneous Albinism in Africa: A Narrative Review

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a genetic disorder found worldwide, but its impact is particularly pronounced in the African continent. This results from both a higher prevalence and the persistent myths and superstitions surrounding the condition in many African communities.
Rebecca Donadoni, Niccolò Capurro, Alessandro Svizzero, Valeria Brazzelli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute toxicity of metals in Rhinella diptycha and Leptodactylus fuscus at different temperatures: a perspective for tropical tadpoles. [PDF]

Ecotoxicology
Silberschmidt Freitas J, Costa ERN.
europepmc   +1 more source

Chronic, Environmentally Relevant PM2.5 Exposure Exacerbates Metabolic Dysfunction‐Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Early‐Stage Renal Dysfunction in a Rodent Model

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While epidemiological studies link fine particulate matter (PM2.5) exposure to metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and renal dysfunction, a translational gap exists, as most animal models utilize acute, high‐dose exposures that poorly reflect chronic, moderate‐level human scenarios.
Yi‐Siao Chen, Hugo You‐Hsien Lin, Chien‐Tzu Lin, Si‐Hua Huang, Ming‐Lun Yeh, Ming‐Lung Yu, Jin‐Ching Lee, Yao‐Chi Chung, Wei‐Ming Li, Ching‐Chia Li, Shiu‐Feng Huang, Chia‐Hung Yen   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Increased heart rate and blood oxygen extraction are key to the ability of schoolmaster snapper (Lutjanus apodus) to swim maximally at high temperatures. [PDF]

J Exp Biol
Durnford FPH, Porter ES, Gamperl AK.
europepmc   +1 more source

Impacts of Climate Change on Food Security: Land Management–Based Strategies Within a Nature‐Based Solutions Framework

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change poses serious threats to food security by affecting agricultural production processes in multiple ways. This study aims to analyze land management–based solution strategies that can be developed in response to this threat and presents a systematic and holistic framework through the relationship these strategies establish with ...
Nihal Genc, H. Ebru Colak
wiley   +1 more source

Host matters: coral reef fish species show distinct skin microbiome responses to upwelling-driven environmental changes. [PDF]

BMC Microbiol
Lardinois LL, Hinojosa NA, Quintero-Arrieta H, Sellers AJ, Leray M, Barrett RDH.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Microbial Diversity and Parasitic Load in Tropical Fish of Different Environmental Conditions. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2016
Hennersdorf P, Kleinertz S, Theisen S, Abdul-Aziz MA, Mrotzek G, Palm HW, Saluz HP.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Field Guide for Soil Erosion Risk Assessment in Olive Orchards Across Mediterranean Conditions for End‐Users and Stakeholders

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Soil erosion control poses a crucial challenge to the sustainability of Mediterranean olive groves. To facilitate field‐level decision‐making, we have developed a field guide oriented to use in any type of olive orchard across the Mediterranean.
I. Domenech‐Carretero, G. Guzmán, M. A. Soriano, J. Montoliu, J. A. Gómez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parasite Richness and Host Condition in <i>Caranx caballus</i> (Green Jack): Insights from Artisanal Fisheries of the Eastern Tropical Pacific. [PDF]

Animals (Basel)
Córdoba-Rojas DF, Giraldo A.
europepmc   +1 more source

From Knowledge to Practice: Information Access, Smallholders' Behavior, and the Adoption of Climate‐Resilient Soil Management Practices in Coastal Cameroon

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers in coastal Cameroon face accelerating soil degradation and climate variability. However, the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices (SAPs) remains uneven. This study examines how information behavior and motivational objectives shape SAP adoption in the Tiko municipality using a cross‐sectional survey of 122 ...
Ayat Ullah, Vladimir Verner, Zdenek Oprsal, Mustapha Yakubu Madaki, William Nkomoki, Miroslava Bavorova   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source