GLANIDIUM BOTOCUDO, A NEW SPECIES FROM THE RIO DOCE AND RIO MUCURI, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL (SILURIFORMES: AUCHENIPTERIDAE) WITH COMMENTS ON TAXONOMIC POSITION OF GLANIDIUM BOCKMANNI SARMENTO-SOARES & BUCKUP

Glanidium botocudo, new species, is described from the tributaries to the upper rio Doce and Mucuri, eastern Minas Gerais State, Brazil.It represents the northernmost record of a centromochlin catfish from the coastal rivers of the Northeastern Atlantic Forest.Glanidium botocudo is readily distinguished from its congeners, except Glanidium albescen

Kidney failure is caused by a permanent decline in kidney function and requires renal replacement therapy, one of which is Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD).This study aimed to determine the relationship between albumin concentrations and sodium and potassium concentrations in CAPD patients.The study was carried out between January t

The role of inflammation in the pathogenesis of depression is becoming increasingly apparent, but its role in perinatal depression is less well-studied.Pregnancy and the postpartum are characterised by distinct and changing inflammatory profiles throughout, which travc makes the study of depression-related alterations in this period complex.This re

Many contradictory notions have been appearing in the area of health care in recent years, including those related to attitudes towards vaccination.On the basis of their understanding of the phenomenon some parents oppose to the vaccination.The purpose of this study was to compare mental models of laymen with expert models and examine the correlati

There are three different marginal zone lymphomas (MZLs): the extranodal MZL of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) type (MALT lymphoma), the splenic MZL, and the nodal dea eyewear MZL.The three MZLs share common lesions and deregulated pathways but also present specific alterations that can be used for their differential diagnosis.Although tr