REDISCOVERY OF CLIVINA MORIO DEJEAN WITH THE DESCRIPTION OF LEUCOCARA, A NEW SUBGENUS OF CLIVINA LATREILLE (COLEOPTERA, CARABIDAE, CLIVININI)

Rediscovery of Clivina morio Dejean with the description of Leucocara, a new subgenus of Clivina Latreille (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Clivinini)

Leucocara, Massage Therapy a new subgenus of Clivina Latreille, is established for C.americana Dejean and its relatives, whose collective geographical range includes the Western Hemisphere Nearctic Region and the Eastern Hemisphere Palaearctic, Oriental, and Afrotropical Regions.Previously, these taxa were included in the subgenus Reichardtula Whit

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Back pain: diagnostic and differential aspects

Management of patients with back pain is an interdisciplinary problem requiring a package of diagnostic and differential measures.Despite the elaboration of algorithms for the differential diagnosis and therapy of back pain, a number of questions remain MOST Interfaces difficult to interpret, which can lead to diagnostic errors.This review consider

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Methodological constraints in interpreting serum paraoxonase-1 activity measurements: an example from a study in HIV-infected patients

Abstract Carb Blocker Background Paraoxonase-1 (PON1) is an antioxidant enzyme that attenuates the production of the monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) in vitro.Although oxidation and inflammation are closely related processes, the association between PON1 and MCP-1 has not been completely characterised due, probably, to that the current us

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Measuring knowledge exploration and exploitation in universities and the relationship with global ranking indicators

This study examines the primary external control mechanism of universities (i.e.international rankings) to assess their knowledge exploration and exploitation performance.A taxonomy of indicators from the perspective of Lavender ambidexterity is presented.The most prestigious global university rankings are assessed within this theoretical framework

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