Japan is a country of high specific diversity of Onchocerca with eight species, the adults of two not yet known.Onchocerca dewittei japonica, a common filarial parasite of wild boar, had been proved to be the agent of five zoonotic onchocerciasis in Kyushu island with morphological and molecular studies.The sixth case, at Hiroshima in the main isla
Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a highly potent neurotoxin that blocks the action potential by selectively binding to voltage-gated sodium channels (Na v).The skeletal muscle Na v (Na v1.4) channels in most pufferfish species and certain North American garter snakes are Bones resistant to TTX, whereas in most mammals they are TTX-sensitive.It still remains u
Predation is known to have a significant effect on life history diversification in a variety of species.However, physical constraints of body shape and size can sometimes limit life history divergence.We test this Milk Thistle (Silymarin) idea in the Costa Rican livebearing fish Alfaro cultratus.Individuals in this species have a narrow body and ke
Seorang anak bisa menjadi anak jalanan tentu mempunyai hal yang melatarbelakangi dalam kehidupannya.Sehingga anak jalanan sangat rentan untuk terjerumus kedalam perilaku menyimpang salah satunya adalah perilaku inhalasi zat adiktif seperti Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD).Tujuan penelitian ini untuk mengeksplorasi dan menggambarkan pengalaman anak