URBAN VECTORS OF CHAGAS DISEASE IN THE AMERICAN CONTINENT: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SURVEYS.


MicroRNA-575 targets Derlin 1 to regulate proliferation, migration and invasion of human thyroid cancer cells

Introduction This study was undertaken to examine the expression of miR-575 in thyroid cancer tissues and to explore its therapeutic potential.Material and methods Expression analysis was carried out Grooming by qRT-PCR.The MTT assay was used for cell viability.DAPI and annexin V/PI assays were used to detect apoptosis.Wound healing and Transwell a

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Conserving a geographically isolated Charaxes butterfly in response to habitat fragmentation and invasive alien plants

In South Africa, much of the forest biome is vulnerable to human-induced disturbance.The forest-dwelling butterfly Charaxes xiphares occidentalis is naturally confined to a small forest region in the south-western Cape, South Africa.Most of the remaining habitat of this ULTRA BALM species is within a fragmented agricultural matrix.Furthermore, this

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