3 4 Kimberly Cabán-Hernández, José F. Gaudier, Caleb Ruiz-Jiménez, Ana M. Espino# 5 6 7 Laboratory of Immunology and Molecular Parasitology, Department of Microbiology, 8 University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine 9 10 11 12 Running Head: ELISA for serodiagnosis of human fascioliasis 13 14 15 16 #Address correspondence to Espino, A.M. [email protected] 17 Present address: Laboratory of Imm...

Determining the precise botanical origin of a traditional herbal medicine is important for basic quality control. In both the Chinese and Korean herbal pharmacopoeia, authentic Adenophorae Radix is defined as the roots of Adenophora stricta and Adenophora triphylla. However, the roots of Codonopsis lanceolata, Codonopsis pilosula, and Glehnia littoralis are frequently distributed as Adenophorae...

The aim of the present work is to evaluate the putative antidepressant-like effects of a hydro-ethanolic extract (CEAp) and their fractions from the aerial parts of Aloysia polystachya (Griseb.) Moldenke (Verbenaceae) on the performance of male mice in the forced swimming test (FST). A single dose (100.0mg/kgp.o.) of CEAp, in male mice provoked a significant reduction of the immobility time (p<...

There have been numerous studies about business-to-business (B2B) electronic commerce and market structure, most of them analyzing the relationships between buyers and sellers and the role of intermediaries. This research is based mainly on earlier papers about the role of information technology (IT) and electronic communications networks in the companies’ relationships. The use of these comput...

Professor, Department of Plant Pathology Cornell University Ithaca, New York 14853 May, 2001 Abstract Barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV) and Cereal yellow dwarf virus (CYDV) are two aphidvectored, viral disease which most typically strikes small grains, especially barley, oats, and wheat. Limited research has been conducted regarding its reaction in sweet corn because BYDV/CYDV have not previousl...

The Roughness-Enhanced Light Emission from Metal-Oxide-Silicon Light-Emitting Diodes Using Very High Vacuum Prebake Min-Hung LEE, Kuan-Fu CHEN, Chang-Chi LAI, Chee Wee LIU∗, Woei-Wu PAI1, Miin-Jang CHEN2 and Ching-Fuh LIN2 Department of Electrical Engineering and Graduate Institute of Electronics Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C. 1Center for Condensed Matter Scienc...

The present study aims to inventory and analyse the ethnobotanical knowledge about medicinal plants in the Serra de Mariola Natural Park. In respect to traditional uses, 93 species reported by local informants were therapeutic, 27 food, 4 natural dyes and 13 handcrafts. We developed a methodology that allowed the location of individuals or vegetation communities with a specific popular use. We ...