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January 2019

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Descriptive anatomy of the largest known specimen of Protoichthyosaurus prostaxalis

Three-dimensional skull of BMT 1955.G35.1, Protoichthyosaurus prostaxalis.

January 8, 2019

Descriptive anatomy of the largest known specimen of Protoichthyosaurus prostaxalis

Representing one of the first times that medical imaging and three-dimensional reconstruction methods have been applied to a large skull of a marine reptile, researchers describe the partial skeleton of a large ichthyosaur from the Lower Jurassic of Warwickshire, England. The unusual three-dimensional preservation of the specimen permitted computed tomography (CT) scanning of individual braincase elements as well as the entire reassembled skull.

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January 3, 2019

Steroidal glycoalkaloids from Solanum nigrum target cytoskeletal proteins: an in silico analysis

Rumana Ahmad

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6012 PubMed 30627484

January 31, 2019

Taxifolin protects rat against myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury by modulating the mitochondrial apoptosis pathway

Zhenqiu Tang, Chunjuan Yang, Baoyan Zuo, Yanan Zhang, Gaosong Wu, Yudi Wang, Zhibin Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6383 PubMed 30723634

January 21, 2019

Seasonal changes of commercial traits, proximate and fatty acid compositions of the scallop Flexopecten glaber from the Mediterranean Sea (Southern Italy)

Ermelinda Prato, Francesca Biandolino, Isabella Parlapiano, Loredana Papa, Giuseppe Denti, Giovanni Fanelli