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Wuchereria bancrofti
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Male competition and the evolution of mating and ire-history traits in experimental populations of Aedes aegypti
Aedes aegypti is an important disease vector and a major target of reproductive control efforts. We manipulated the opportunity for sexual selection in populations of Ae. aegypti by controlling the number of males competing for a single female. Populations ...
ROYAL SOC2019The microbiota provides colonisation resistance against intestinal helminths by regulating intestinal physiology
Intestinal helminth infections are a global health problem affecting particularly people living in poor countries. Heavy worm burdens can lead to nutritional and cognitive deficiencies. Type-two immunity plays a crucial role in promoting tissue repair and ...
EPFL2017Return of lymphatic function after flap transfer for acute lymphedema
OBJECTIVE: The goals of this work were to develop animal models of lymphedema and tissue flap transfer, and to observe physiologic changes in lymphatic function that occur in these models over time, both systemically with lymphoscintigraphy (LS) and locall ...
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