The neurotrophin brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has emerged as a major
regulator of activity-dependent plasticity at excitatory synapses in the mammalian central …

Soft tissue sarcomas are rare, but early, accurate diagnosis with subsequent appropriate
treatment is crucial for the clinical outcome. The ESSR guidelines are intended to help …

Many large marine predators make excursions from surface waters to the deep ocean below
200 m. Moreover, the ability to access meso-and bathypelagic habitats has evolved …

Neutrophil recruitment from blood to extravascular sites of sterile or infectious tissue damage
is a hallmark of early innate immune responses, and the molecular events leading to cell exit …

An unprecedented epidemic of chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection recently started in
countries of the Indian Ocean area, causing an acute and painful syndrome with strong …

Effective ocean management and the conservation of highly migratory species depend on
resolving the overlap between animal movements and distributions, and fishing effort …

Background Chikungunya (CHIK) virus is a mosquito-transmitted alphavirus that causes in
humans an acute infection characterised by fever, polyarthralgia, head-ache, and myalgia …

Length–weight relationships were estimated for 21 coastal fish species of the Azores,
namely Abudefduf luridus, Bothus podas, Chromis limbata, Coris julis, Diplodus sargus …

Marine reserves are assumed to protect a wide range of species from deleterious effects
stemming from exploitation. However, some species, due to their ecological characteristics …

Neutrophil recruitment to inflammation sites purportedly depends on sequential waves of
chemoattractants. Current models propose that leukotriene B 4 (LTB 4), a secondary …