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Title Advances in zoology research. Volume 2 / Owen P. Jenkins, editor
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 302 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents ADVANCES IN ZOOLOGY RESEARCH. VOLUME 2; ADVANCES IN ZOOLOGY RESEARCH; ADVANCES IN ZOOLOGY RESEARCH.; VOLUME 2; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1. HOUSE DUST MITE AND ALLERGIC AIRWAY INFLAMMATION IN ASTHMA; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; HOUSE DUST MITE INDUCES ALLERGICAIRWAY INFLAMMATION; EFFECTS OF HDM TO AIRWAY EPITHELIUM; Enzymatic Activity of HDM; Group 1; Group 2; Group 3, 6 and 9; Other Mite Allergen Groups; Epithelial Integrity; Epithelial-Derived Cytokine Release; Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin (TSLP); IL-25; IL-33
HDM Activates Lung Epithelial Cells through TLR4 EngagementOther Cytokine Releases in Response to HDM; Airway Remodeling; Perturbation of Dendritic Cell Subsets (pDC vs mDC); Indoleamine 2, 3-Dioxygenase (IDO); Comparison of Der p 1 and Bla g 1; TIPPING OF TH1/TH2 BALANCE; TH17 CELLS; REGULATORY T CELLS; INVARIANT NATURAL KILLER T CELLS; T Cell Recruitment and Subpopulation Perturbation; ALTERATION OF CYTOKINE / CHEMOKINE PATTERNS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 2. COD AQUACULTURE AT EARLY STAGES:OVERVIEW ON CURRENT STATUS; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 1.1. Production and Development of Cod Aquaculture
1.2. Problems to Be Solved: Research Needs and New Trends2. COD REARING AND DEVELOPMENT AT EARLY STAGES OF LIFE; 2.1. Prehatch Period; 2.2. Posthatch Period: From a Larva to an Early Juvenile; 2.3. Juvenile Period; 2.4. Immune System of Cod at Early Stages; 3. MICROBIOLOGY OF REARING SYSTEMS; 3.1. Microbiota of Cod Rearing Systems:Quantitative and Qualitative Evaluation; 4. OTHER PARAMETERS INFLUENCING LARVAL SUCCESS; 4.1. Ova and Offspring Quality; 4.2. Rearing Aids and Feed at Early Stages; 4.3. Chemical Indicators; 5. CURRENT AND NOVEL PROPHYLACTIC METHODS; 5.1. Ova Disinfection
5.2. Biocontrol and Bioremediation5.3. Probiotics; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3. EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY, HABITATS, DIVERSIFICATION, AND SPECIATION IN CAUCASIAN ROCK LIZARDS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; MORPHOLOGICAL AND ECOLOGICALDIFFERENTIATION IN DAREVSKIA; THE WAY THE DIVERSITY IS ACHIEVED: PHYLOGENY AND INFERRED DIVERGENCE TIME; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION, LANDSCAPE, AND CLIMATE:WHY ARE THEY WHERE THEY ARE?; COMPETITION, HYBRIDIZATION, AND REINFORCEMENT:HOW THE SPECIES AFFECT EACH OTHER; ECOLOGICAL CIRCUMSTANCES AND CONSEQUENCESOF PARTHENOGENESIS
CONCLUSION: GEOLOGICAL TIME AND UNSTABLEEQUILIBRIUM OF DIVERSITYACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4. NEURONAL PLASTICITY IN THE LIZARD BRAIN; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. STRUCTURAL ORGANIZATIONOF THE LIZARD TELENCEPHALON; Pallial Structures; Subpallial Structures; 3. NADPH-DIAPHORASE NEURONSIN THE LIZARD TELENCEPHALON; 4. ZINC-ENRICHED FIELDS IN THE LIZARD TELENCEPHALON; 5. ZIF-278 DISTRIBUTION IN THE LIZARD CORTEX:ENRICHED ENVIRONMENT; 6. SYNAPTIC PLASTICITY IN THE LIZARD BRAIN; Electrophysiological Data on Turtle Nervous System; Electrophysiological Data on Lizard Nervous System
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from pdf information screen (Ebsco, viewed April 2, 2013)
Subject Zoology -- Research.
NATURE -- Animals -- General.
NATURE -- Animals -- Wildlife.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- General.
Zoology -- Research
Form Electronic book
Author Jenkins, Owen P
ISBN 9781621006411
1621006417