taylor te400 Tea polyphenols (TP) are the major ingredients in tea beverages that display health-benefits including anti-oxidation, anti-inflammation, anti-aging, attenuating blood pressure and deflating.In this study, we investigated the neuroprotective effects of TP to attenuate staurosporine (STS)-induced cytotoxicity.Rat hippocampal neurons wer
Biodiversity of Insects in the Amazon: survey of social wasps (Vespidae: Polistinae) in Amazon rainforest areas in Amazonas state, Brazil
The thematic network ‘Biodiversity of Insects in the Amazon’ is the first network among researchers of the Brazilian Amazon in terms of the increase of knowledge and provision of subsidies for the conservation of Amazonian biodiversity, focusing on insects, and disseminate this knowledge to different sectors of society.In this way, expeditions
Detachment efficiency of fruits from coffee plants subjected to mechanical vibrations
The development of efficient machines for the mechanical harvesting of coffee plants requires the use of appropriate vibrational parameters.Thus, in order to detach less unripe fruits and decrease reharvesting, branch breakage and defoliation, it is important to choose the appropriate frequency, amplitude and vibration time.This study aimed at anal
Land use and land cover change and its impacts on dengue dynamics in China: A systematic review.
BackgroundDengue is a prioritized public health concern in China.Because of the larger scale, more frequent and wider spatial distribution, the challenge for dengue prevention and control has increased in recent years.While land use and land cover (LULC) change was suggested to be associated with dengue, relevant research has been quite limited.The
Movilidad femenina: los reveses de la utopía socio-espacial en las poblaciones de Santiago de Chile
Daily displacement is one of the main activities of women in the poor neighborhoods of Latin American cities.Their female status makes heavy att nighthawk hotspot demands of them in connection with household support,, accompaniment, maintenance of family relationships and neighborhood social networks, etc.They are consequently obliged to make count