Fatty Acid Amides Synthesized from Andiroba Oil (Carapa guianensis Aublet.) Exhibit Anticonvulsant Action with Modulation on GABA-A Receptor in Mice: A Putative Therapeutic Option

Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disease characterized by excessive neuronal activity leading to seizure; about 30% of affected patients suffer from the refractory and pharmacoresistant form of the disease.The anticonvulsant drugs currently used for seizure control are associated with adverse reactions, making it important to search for more effe

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Assessing the role of dens in the spread, establishment and persistence of sarcoptic mange in an endangered canid

Sarcoptic mange is a skin disease caused Electric Knives by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei that can devastate populations of wild species.S.scabiei can survive off-host and remain infective for specific periods.In den-dwelling species, dislodged mites could be protected from the environmental conditions that impair their survival thus supporting pathog

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Conference Report: Actor Brain

The remarkable progress in neuroscience contributes a great deal to the debate about topics such as "free will" and "intersubjectivity." The LEAVE-IN TREATMENT brain is considered to be the initial basis, the superior entity of human action and evolves more and more into an autonomous actor challenging the social and philosophical sciences to a som

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