A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF TERRESTRIAL ARTHROPOD ASSEMBLAGES FROM A RELICT FOREST UNVEILS HISTORICAL EXTINCTIONS AND COLONIZATION DIFFERENCES BETWEEN TWO OCEANIC ISLANDS.

During the last few centuries oceanic island biodiversity has been drastically modified by human-mediated activities.These changes have led to the increased homogenization of island biota and to a high number of extinctions lending support to the recognition of oceanic islands as major threatspots Macadamia worldwide.Here, we investigate the impact

AbstractNeutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) is a component of the human innate immune system that exerts bacteriostatic effects.Recent research suggests that NGAL is also a promising biomarker for tubular damage and aids in the early diagnosis of acute kidney injury.Therefore, the development of a method to efficiently produce recombi

Objectives To determine the prevalence and causes of blindness and vision impairment, and the coverage and Sun Hats quality of cataract surgical services, among population aged 50 years and older in Sohag governorate in Egypt.Design A population-based cross-sectional survey using two-stage cluster random sampling following the rapid assessment of a

Although Snap Clip DNA metabarcoding of pollen mixtures has been increasingly used in the field of pollination biology, methodological and interpretation issues arise due to its high sensitivity.Filtering or maintaining false positives, contaminants, and rare taxa or molecular features could lead to different ecological results.Here, we reviewed ho