Animals are believed to be homeostatic by maintaining relatively constant body nutrient content independently of changes in diet.Phosphorus (P) is one of the most important elements for fishes as Loricariids, which are covered with armor-like bony plates.These species are expected to maintain nutrient homeostasis, however, in environments with low
Abstract Background With the increasing prevalence of nonsmoking-related lung cancer in Asia, Asian countries have increasingly adopted low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) for lung cancer screening, particularly in Ni-MH private screening programs.This study examined how annual LDCT volume affects lung cancer stage distribution, overdiagnosis, and
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a dreadful novel coronavirus with global health concerns among pregnant women.To date, the vertical transmission of SARS-CoV-2 during pregnancy remains controversial.We briefly report recent findings of placental response to SARS-CoV-2 infection and updates on vertical transmission.We
Human enteric Immunity viruses such as norovirus (NoV) and hepatitis A virus (HAV) are some of the most important causes of foodborne infections worldwide.Usually, infection via fish consumption is not a concern regarding these viruses, since fish are mainly consumed cooked.However, in the last years, raw fish consumption has become increasingly co