Sickness behavior is considered part of the specific beneficial adaptive behavioral and neuroimmune changes that occur in individuals in response to infectious/inflammatory processes. However, in dangerous and stressful situations, sickness behavior should be momentarily abrogated to prioritize survival behaviors, such
The Journal of experimental biology, 216(Pt 8), 1430-1433 (2013-01-12)
Olfactory cues have been shown to be important to homing petrels at night, but apparently those procellariiform species that also come back to the colony during the day are not impaired by smell deprivation. However, the nycthemeral distribution of homing
Zinc in human seminal plasma is divided into three types of ligands which are high (HMW), intermediate (IMW), and low molecular weight ligands (LMW). The present study was aimed to study the effect of Zn supplementation on the quantitative and
Food and nutrition bulletin, 33(4), 261-266 (2013-02-22)
Corn tortilla is the staple food of Mexico and its fortification with zinc, iron, and other micronutrients is intended to reduce micronutrient deficiencies. However, no studies have been performed to determine the relative amount of zinc absorbed from the fortified
American journal of clinical pathology, 140(4), 572-578 (2013-09-21)
To find a suitable method for detecting zinc sulfate in adulterated urine. Two rapid spot tests to detect the presence of zinc sulfate in urine were developed. Addition of 3 to 4 drops of 1N sodium hydroxide solution to approximately
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