During the past decade enormous advances have been made in our understanding of the
basic molecular machinery that is involved in the development of neuronal polarity. Far from …

July 20, 2021 marked the 30th anniversary of the publication of the landmark trial by the
British Medical Research Council showing unequivocally that maternal intake of folic acid (…

The amyloid precursor protein ( APP ) is a type I transmembrane glycoprotein better known
for its participation in the physiopathology of Alzheimer disease as the source of the beta …

NEURONS in culture can have fundamentally distinct morphologies which permit their
cytological identification and the recognition of their neurites as axons or dendrites. Microtubules …

Hot water infusions of flowers, leaves, roots, seeds and stalks or bark of Moringa oleifera
were screened to detect three pharmacologie activities in experimental models in rats. The …

… Caceres’ participation in this project was supported in part by a Fogarty International … older
hippocampal cultures parallels their distribution in situ (Caceres et al., 1984a, and this report). …

The antimicrobial activities of Moringa oleifera leaves, roots, bark and seeds were investigated
in vitro against bacteria, yeast, dermatophytes and helminths pathogenic to man. By a disk…

An ethnobotanical survey was conducted among the Carib population of Guatemala in 1988–1989.
In general terms, the sample surveyed possessed a relatively good standard of living…

Through ethnobotanical surveys in Guatemala, about 250 plants were identified for use in
the treatment of urinary ailments. From 67 of these, aqueous extracts were prepared to …

The distribution of the microtubule-associated protein MAP2 in cultured hippocampal
neurons was studied using immunocytochemistry with monoclonal antibodies. MAP2 was …