Background To date, 750 000 patients with COVID-19 worldwide have required mechanical
ventilation and thus are at high risk of acute brain dysfunction (coma and delirium). We …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a frequent event in patients with
cirrhosis; it can be treated with anticoagulants, but there are limited data regarding safety and …

The purpose of the present study was to characterize daily variations in haematology and
blood biochemistry in healthy male and female tench (Tinca tinca) in the four seasons of the …

Strigolactones have recently been suggested to be phytohormones that are present in all
plants. Strigolactones are released by roots into the rhizosphere, stimulating the seed …

The media and scientific literature are increasingly reporting an escalation of large carnivore
attacks on humans in North America and Europe. Although rare compared to human …

Promotion of the cell cycle is a major oncogenic mechanism of the oncogene c-MYC (MYC).
MYC promotes the cell cycle by not only activating or inducing cyclins and CDKs but also …

Background The impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
on postoperative recovery needs to be understood to inform clinical decision making during …

Dispersal costs can be classified into energetic, time, risk and opportunity costs and may be
levied directly or deferred during departure, transfer and settlement. They may equally be …

The regulation of food intake in fish is a complex process carried out through several different
mechanisms in the central nervous system (CNS) with hypothalamus being the main …

Background The compatible solute trehalose is involved in the osmostress response of
Rhizobium etli, the microsymbiont of Phaseolus vulgaris. In this work, we reconstructed trehalose …