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Conservation status of Asian elephants: the influence of habitat and governance
Understanding the drivers of Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) abundance and distribution is critical for effective elephant conservation, yet no such analysis exists despite decades of assessments and planning. W...
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Structural and mechanistic insights into the interaction between Rho and mammalian Dia
Formins are involved in a variety of cellular processes that require the remodelling of the cytoskeleton. They contain formin homology domains FH1 and FH2, which initiate actin assembly1,2. The Diaphanous-related...
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The relationship between food density and short term assimilation rates in Potamopyrgus antipodarum and Deleatidiumsp.
Much of the variation in individual growth rates can be attributed to differences in individual feeding rates. Therefore, in order to build predictive models of individual, or population growth, the factors in...
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Extreme elongation of asteroid 1620 Geographos from radar images
MOST small asteroids are thought to result from catastrophic collisions1, and their shapes can provide insight into their origin and collisional evolution. Two main-belt asteroids have been successfully imaged by...
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Morphological and water-stress characteristics of three Douglas-fir stocktypes in relation to seedling performance under different soil moisture conditions
This one-time greenhouse study examined the phenology, morphology, frost hardiness and response to moisture stress of three Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco) stocktypes from the same seed lot. Th...
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Klinik und Therapie des Merkelzelltumors
Four cases of Merkel cell tumor located in the face or on the trunk are presented. In a literature review 339 cases were found and analysed. The Merkel cell tumor is a neuroendocrine tumor of the skin derived ...
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Reproductive biology of three species of midwater fishes associated with the continental slope of eastern Tasmania, Australia
The reproductive biology of Lampanyctodes hectoris (Günther, 1876), Maurolicus muelleri (Gmelin, 1789) and Diaphus danae Tåning, 1932, from continental-slope waters of eastern Tasmania, was examined between April...
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Functional significance of histologic alterations induced by Escherichia coli pig-specific, mouse-negative, heat-stable enterotoxin (STb)
In contrast to cholera enterotoxin and other Escherichia coli enterotoxins, a pig-specific, heat-stable E. coli enterotoxin (STb) causes morphologic lesions (loss of villous epithelial cells and partial villous a...
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Luminance dependence of pigment color discrimination in bees
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A system is described in which a behavioral test is used to match color shades to an arbitrarily chosen level...
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Das Verhalten der freien Plasmaaminosäuren während langfristiger totaler parenteraler Ernährung
Eine langfristige, totale parenterale Ernährung setzt neben einer sicheren Kathetertechnik die Zufuhr aller essentiellen Nahrungsbestandteile in ausreichender Dosierung voraus. Die Menge und Qualität der intra...
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Totale parenterale Ernährung als Primärtherapie des Morbus Crohn
Der Morbus Crohn ist eine chronisch entzündliche Darmerkrankung unbekannter Ätiologie und seine Therapie bleibt deshalb auf eine unspezifische Unterdrückung des Entzündungsprozesses beschränkt. Versagen konven...
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Aspekte des Tumorstoffwechsels für die parenterale Ernährung
Entstehung und Wachstum des Tumors führen zu tiefgreifenden Veränderungen im Organismus des Kranken. Die Ursachen hierfür sind eine Zerstörung funktioneller Gewebe, eine durch Obstruktion, Malabsorption oder A...
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Plasmaaminosäurenspiegel bei malignen Tumoren des Gastrointestinaltrakts
Ein ausgeglichener Aminosäurenhaushalt hängt von den regulativen Fälligkeiten des Organismus ab, das aufgenommene und körpereigene Potential durch Synthese und Katabolie in einem fließenden Gleichgewicht zu er...
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Instrumental neutron activation analysis of phosphorus in rocks
The possibilities are discussed of the instrumental activation analysis of phosphorus in rocks by the reaction31P(n, γ)32P (T=14.2 d). Results are given for six standard rocks of the U.S. Geological Survey.
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The Effect of Appearance Considerations on the Design of a Small NC Milling Machine
Problems of appearance in the design of a complex machine tool are discussed here. The design of a small NC milling machine is described, in which considerable attention was given to appearance without adverse...
