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The Circadian Clock Drives Mast Cell Functions in Allergic Reactions
Allergic diseases are known to vary in the severity of their symptoms throughout the day/night cycle. This rhythmicity is also...
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Spinal Microcircuits and the Regulation of Itch
Itch is a somatosensory percept that is triggered by irritants at the skin’s surface. However, the manner in which itch...
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The In-Depth Evaluation of Suspected Mitochondrial Disease
Mitochondrial disease confirmation and establishment of a specific molecular diagnosis requires extensive clinical and laboratory evaluation. Dual genome origins of...
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Production of Carcinogenic Acetaldehyde by Candida Albicans From Patients With Potentially Malignant Oral Mucosal Disorders
Objectives: Production of carcinogenic acetaldehyde by Candida has been suggested to contribute to epithelial dysplasia and oral carcinogenesis. Oral lichen...
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Reverse Chemical Ecology Approach for the Identification of an Oviposition Attractant for Culex quinquefasciatus
Pheromones and other semiochemicals play a crucial role in today's integrated pest and vector management strategies. These semiochemicals are typically...
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Beer Consumption Increases Human Attractiveness to Malaria Mosquitoes
Background: Malaria and alcohol consumption both represent major public health problems. Alcohol consumption is rising in developing countries and, as...
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Alcohol Ingestion Stimulates Mosquito Attraction
Mosquito bites should be avoided because of the risk of contracting parasitic and viral diseases such as malaria, dengue fever,...
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Taking a Bite Out of Nutrition and Arbovirus Infection
Nutrition is a key factor in host-pathogen defense. Malnutrition can increase both host susceptibility and severity of infection through a...
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Hearing Loss Is Associated With Cortical Thinning in Cognitively Normal Older Adults
Background and purpose: Hearing loss (HL) is one of the most influential risk factors of dementia in older adults. However,...
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