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Black Spot Syndrome in ocean surgeonfish: using video-based surveillance to quantify disease severity and test environmental drivers
Observations of Black Spot Syndrome (BSS), a pigmented dermatopathy in marine fishes, have been increasingly reported in important grazers such as...
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Nanomaterials-based treatment against white spot syndrome virus of penaeid shrimp
Shrimp aquaculture is the fastest-growing animal food-producing sector in the world due to its high demand in developed countries. The white spot...
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Expanding the phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of trichohepatoenteric syndrome: a report of eight patients from five unrelated families
BackgroundTrichohepatoenteric syndrome (THES) is characterized by neonatal-onset intractable diarrhea. It often requires long-term total parenteral...
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Rapid and sensitive detection of Taura syndrome virus (TSV) in shrimp based on an isothermal enzymatic recombinase amplification (ERA) assay
Taura syndrome in shrimp, caused by Taura syndrome virus (TSV), is a disease listed by the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) that has been...
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Black-spot syndrome in Caribbean fishes linked to trematode parasite infection (Scaphanocephalus expansus)
Despite the evidence that diseases have increased in marine taxa, parasites remain underrepresented in studies of marine ecology. Recently,...
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Altered Signaling and Desensitization Responses in PTH1R Mutants Associated with Eiken Syndrome
The parathyroid hormone receptor type 1 (PTH1R) is a G protein-coupled receptor that plays key roles in regulating calcium homeostasis and skeletal...
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Parasitism in reef fish communities: evaluating the roles of host traits, habitat use, and phylogeny on infection by Scaphanocephalus (Trematoda)
Parasites represent a critically understudied component of reef communities—a knowledge gap that has become more evident as infectious diseases...
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Black spot syndrome in reef fishes: using archival imagery and field surveys to characterize spatial and temporal distribution in the Caribbean
Recently, observations of black spot syndrome (BSS) in Caribbean fishes have been linked to infection by a digenean trematode parasite, Scaphanocephalu...
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Genomics-Assisted Breeding for Biotic Stress Syndrome Resistance in Cotton
The final goal of almost all plant breeding programs is to improve the economic yield—a trait that is almost always hampered by biotic and abiotic...
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Transcriptomic analysis of stem cells from chorionic villi uncovers the impact of chromosomes 2, 6 and 22 in the clinical manifestations of Down syndrome
BackgroundDown syndrome (DS) clinical multisystem condition is generally considered the result of a genetic imbalance generated by the extra copy of...
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Oral administration of Zingiber officinale and Aegle marmelos extracts enhances growth and immune functions of the shrimp Penaeus monodon against the white spot syndrome virus (WSSV)
This study was conducted to determine the effect of oral administration of Zingiber officinale and Aegle marmelos extracts on the growth performance...
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The pZRS non-coding regulatory mutation resulting in triphalangeal thumb–polysyndactyly syndrome changes the pattern of local interactions
Herein, we report on a large Polish family presenting with a classical triphalangeal thumb–polysyndactyly syndrome (TPT-PS). This rare congenital...
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Immunomodulatory activity of plants against white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) in shrimp culture: a review
Disease outbreaks in shrimp have increased as the global shrimp aquaculture industry has become more intensive. The white spot syndrome virus (WSSV)...
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Seaweed aquaculture: a preliminary assessment of biosecurity measures for controlling the ice-ice syndrome and pest outbreaks of a Kappaphycus farm
The application of biosecurity in seaweed aquaculture plays an important role in reducing the impact of disease and pest outbreaks. The continuous...
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The ATPase SRCAP is associated with the mitotic apparatus, uncovering novel molecular aspects of Floating-Harbor syndrome
BackgroundA variety of human genetic diseases is known to be caused by mutations in genes encoding chromatin factors and epigenetic regulators, such...
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The phytoplasma associated with Bogia coconut syndrome in Papua New Guinea is a new phytoplasma in the group of the lethal yellowing syndromes (LYTS) of coconut and other palms
Coconut significantly contributes to nutrition and livelihoods of more than 8 million Asia–Pacific households and is specifically linked to the...
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Investigation into the role of phenolic compounds in the protection of citrus against Phyllosticta citricarpa
IntroductionThe use of chemical fungicides to combat disease has made a substantial contribution to food quality and security. Nonetheless, their...
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Exploring the Impact of Bioformulated Copper Oxide Nanoparticles on Cytomorphology of Alternaria brassicicola
Black leaf spot of Brassica species is caused by a foliar pathogen Alternaria brassicicola ( A . brassicicola ), the noxious killer of mustard, cabbage,...
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Can vannamei shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) revitalise Bangladesh’s dying shrimp industry?
Commercial cultivation of Litopenaeus vannamei , popularly known as white leg shrimp or vannamei shrimp, has significantly boosted the global shrimp...
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The spontaneous mouse mutant low set ears (Lse) is caused by tandem duplication of Fgf3 and Fgf4
The external ear develops from an organized convergence of ventrally migrating neural crest cells into the first and second branchial arches. Defects...
