SMALL ORFS, BIG INSIGHTS: DROSOPHILA AS A MODEL TO UNRAVELING MICROPROTEIN FUNCTIONS



Lab-on-chip system combining a microfluidic-ELISA with an array of amorphous silicon photosensors for the detection of celiac disease epitopes

This work presents a lab-on-chip system, which combines a glass-polydimethilsiloxane microfluidic network and an array of amorphous silicon photosensors for the diagnosis and follow-up of Celiac disease.The microfluidic chip Stockings implements an on-chip enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), relying on a sandwich immunoassay between antibodi

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American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) distribution, impact on native amphibians and management priorities in San Carlos, Uruguay

Biological invasions are a major cause of biodiversity and ecosystem services loss.However, information on distribution and impacts is limited for many alien species, restricting the development of local management measures.The aim of this study is: to identify the current situation of the American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) invasion focus

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The neurosyphilis is not history. A case presentation.

The syphilis is a sexual transmitted disease, caused by the pal Treponema that has had an increment with the appearance of the syndrome of acquired immunodeficiency disease starting from 1980.In 1906 this germ was observed in the human cerebrospinal fluid, in this way it opened up the neurosiphilis diagnosis.Is presented the Drinks Stirrer case of

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