… ) are sand specialists found in the Middle East, North Africa, and the island of Socotra, while
… Evolution of prey discrimination and prehension in squamates based on Vidal and Hedges […

Since recent times, there is a growing interest in the food industry and in preventive health
care for the development and evaluation of natural antioxidants from medicinal plant materials…

Many studies have shown that a large number of terpenoids and aromatic compounds
contained in essential oils have significant anticancer activities, both on cell lines and on tumors …

Phytochemicals are extensively found at different levels in many medicinal plants. This work
had two objectives: the first, to evaluate the total phenolic or flavonoid contents of 11 …

Among extant reptiles only two lineages are known to have evolved venom delivery systems,
the advanced snakes and helodermatid lizards (Gila Monster and Beaded Lizard) 1 . …

… Tissue samples were obtained from the tissue collections of Nicolas Vidal and S. Blair
Hedges (see Appendix A). We avoided taxa characterized by an increased rate of evolution in …

Seven years after the declaration of the first epidemic of Ebola virus disease in Guinea, the
country faced a new outbreak—between 14 February and 19 June 2021—near the epicentre …

Introduction The severe disruptions caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus have
necessitated a redistribution of resources to meet hospitals’ current service needs during this …

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is one of the most intractable and fatal cancer. The
decreased blood vessel density displayed by this tumor not only favors its resistance to …

The purpose of this study was to document the genetic diversity of human immunodeficiency
virus type 1 (HIV-1) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC; formerly Zaire). A total of …