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The Liolaemus elongatus group is a group of lizards that ranges from northwestern Argentina to the southern Patagonian steppe. In this study, we describe a new species of the L. elongatus group. The new taxon is distribu...

The initial step in most object-based classification methodologies is the application of a segmentation algorithm to define objects. In the context of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) image analysis, the presence of speckl...

Because of resistance development by cancer cells against current anticancer drugs, there is a considerable interest in developing novel antitumor agents. We have previously demonstrated that CIGB-552, a novel cell-penet...

This paper presents an introduction to Artificial Intelligence and creativity. Creativity is analyzed from a biological point of view based on the concept of neuroplasticity of the human brain. It seeks to understand the...

To detect and characterize Chlamydia trachomatis (C. trachomatis) genotypes in infertile patients of Córdoba, Argentina; 660 endocervical and urethral swabs and semen samples were collected from infertile patients for d...

Estuaries function as sinks for microplastics due to their proximity to urban areas and pollution sources. Because of the great availability of plastic debris in these areas, these pollutants can be accumulated in biota ...

We describe the use of sulfonate-terminated self-assembled monolayers as very efficient surface-confined nucleation agents for rapid growth of dense, thick and well-percolated ZIF-8 films. Fil: Tuninetti, Jimena Soledad....

One of the methods of improving the nutritional profile of baked-goods is the incorporation of dietary fibre (DF) to the formulation. However, DF retains more water than wheat flour which, affects dough rheological prope...

Ocean acidification (OA) can impair antioxidant responses in bivalves altering their capacity to cope with environmental changes. Here, we analyzed the effects of short-term OA exposure on antioxidant responses of an imp...

This paper expounds an exploratory study on the connections between Amartya Sen's capability approach and epistemic proceduralism focused on the measurement of poverty. The study describes the general features of Sen's a...

Abomasal ulcers are local processes of autodigestion of the mucosa caused by the disturbance of the balance between protective and aggressive mechanisms at the abomasal mucosa. Several causes have been suggested and a mu...

Lamivudine (3TC) is an antiviral drug used to treat Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in humans with a vastly demonstrated clinical efficacy. However the rapid emergence of resistant viral strains limits its effi...

RNAi is a widely used methodology for gene silencing. The action mechanism of siRNA molecules has been well studiedin recent years, and the technique has been optimized in terms of safety and effectiveness. Cardiovascula...

The Paraná River floodplain comprises one of the largest wetland systems of South America. In a sector of the Lower Paraná River floodplain (100km length, 3650km2), floristic composition and species diversity was chara...

Introduction: Tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium bovis is an infectious disease of worldwide relevance, with a growingconcern for its zoonotic potential. Although cattle are the primary host, infections in companion an...

Plant irritability for light stimuli becomes crucial to cope with ambient fluctuations in order to keep up homeostasis and accomplish the life cyclesuccessfully. Light environment governs plant development. Perception of...

Various specially designed poly(acrylamide-co-N-isopropylacrylamide) (PAA-NIPA) nanoparticles (NPs) with different acrylamide (AA)/NIPA molar compositions were synthesized by microemulsion polymerization and evaluated as...

Inborn errors of immunity are a group of genetic disorders caused by mutations that affect the development and/or function of several compartments of the immune system, predisposing patients to infections, autoimmunity, ...

Philonotis pomangium (Bartramiaceae, Bryophyta): una adición a la flora briológica de Perú. Philonotis pomangium es una especie neotropical registrada para Argentina, Bolivia y Brasil. Se caracteriza por las hojas ova...

Phlebotominae sand flies have been involved as vectors of Leishmania. In Argentina,Nyssomyia neivai and Ny. whitmani are involved as the main vectors of American TegumentaryLeishmaniasis (ATL). In the northeastern border...

Our understanding of the distribution of integrons associated with multidrug resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii isolates around the world remains incomplete. The association between the class 1 and 2 integron A. bau...

The aim of this article is to explore the different uses and meanings of the category ‘scandal’ among Argentinean travestis. It is argued that this insight could be fruitful to understand the logic according to which...

Sterol regulatory element binding proteins (SREBP), encoded by the Srebf1 and Srebf2 genes, are important regulators of genes involved in cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism. Whereas SREBP-2 controls the cholesterol sy...

The gastropod fauna of the Lower Cretaceous of the Argentinian Neuquén Basin contains three aporrhaid species. Protohemichenopus neuquensis Camacho, 1953 is the most abundant, longest-lived, and most geographically wide...