It has been known for some time that laminins containing α1 and α2 chains, which are normally restricted to the mesangial matrix, accumulate in the glomerular basement membranes (GBM) of Alport mice, dogs, and humans.We show that laminins containing the α2 chain, but not those containing the α1 chain activates focal adhesion kinase (FAK) on glo
Abstract Dengue is rapidly expanding its transmission area across Brazil and much of South America.In this study, data-mining techniques were used to identify climatic and demographic indicators that could explain the home recent (2014–2020) and simultaneous trends of expansion and exacerbation of the incidence in some regions of Brazil.The previ
The Aircraft Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) has always played a key role in the aviation industry which Slot Car is responsible for restoring aircraft to flight conditions based on a set of technical instructions and implementation of repair processes.According to researches, the most important reasons why airlines choose MRO centers to pr
Hunter Covert,1 Liliana F Mellor,2,3 Cody L Wolf,1 Nicole Ankenbrandt,1 Jacqueline M Emathinger,2 Ken Tawara,1 Julie Thom Oxford,1,2 Cheryl L Jorcyk1,21Boise State University, Biomolecular Sciences Program, Boise, ID 83725, USA; 2Boise State University, Department of Biological Sciences, Boise, ID 83725, USA; 3Oncología Molecular, Centro Nac
Fishes are, by far, the most diverse group of vertebrates.Their classification relies heavily on morphology.In practice, the correct morphological identification of species often depends on personal experience because many species vary in their body shape, color and other external characters.Thus, the identification of a species may be prone to err