DIFFERENCES IN THE RELIANCE ON CUTICULAR HYDROCARBONS AS SEXUAL SIGNALING AND SPECIES DISCRIMINATION CUES IN PARASITOID WASPS

Differences in the reliance on cuticular hydrocarbons as sexual signaling and species discrimination cues in parasitoid wasps

Abstract Background Cuticular hydrocarbons (CHC) have been documented to play crucial roles as species- and sex-specific cues in the chemical communication systems of a wide variety of insects.However, whether they are sufficient by themselves as the sole cue triggering Vest sexual behavior as well as preference of con- over heterospecific mating p

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The Challenge to Control Emergence of Antibiotic Resistance in Virulent Escherichia coli Isolates in Latin America

ABSTRACT The Latin American Coalition for Escherichia coli Research (LACER) was created as a network of investigators using One Health approaches trying to understand infections caused by regional E.coli isolates and SAFFRON 2020 to sound the alarm due to the evolution of strains that are multiresistant to antibiotics (resistome) that also display

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Lncrna CASC11 aggravates diabetic nephropathy via targeting FoxO1

Background: To explore the biological effects of CASC11 on aggravating diabetic nephropathy (DN) by regulating FoxO1 (forkhead transcription factor O1).Methods: Serum levels of CASC11 and FoxO1 in DN patients were detected.The possibility of CASC11 in predicting the onset of DN was analyzed by depicting ROC curves.Correlation between CASC11 and Fox

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The prediction of Influenza A/H3N2 Vaccine Efficacy using samples obtained from Indonesian Hajj pilgrims in 2013

Abstrak Latar Belakang: Vaksinasi merupakan salah satu cara efektif dalam mengontrol dan mengurangi beban penyakit yang disebabkan oleh Influenza.Akan tetapi, efikasi vaksin bisa bervariasi jika strain yang digunakan untuk vaksin berbeda dengan strain yang bersirkulasi di dunia.Hal ini menunjukan pentingnya melakukan analisa prediksi efikasi vaksin

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