TROUBLE FOR HORSES IN PARADISE: TOXICITY AND FATALITY RESULTING FROM THE CONSUMPTION OF INDIGOFERA SPICATA (FABACEAE) ON OAHU ISLAND

Trouble for Horses in Paradise: Toxicity and Fatality Resulting from the Consumption of Indigofera spicata (Fabaceae) on Oahu Island

This is the first account of fatal toxicity in horses resulting from grazing on the pasture plant creeping indigo, Indigofera spicata, on the island of Oahu, in the Hawaiian Islands.A survey in the town of Waialua on the north shore of Oahu island indicated that creeping indigo is common and abundant on grazing lands during the rainy season and req

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Functional outcome of stroke inpatients according to human immunodeficiency virus status: A feasibility study

Background: Stroke in human immunodeficiency virus positive (HIV+) individuals is becoming an increasing concern.Being significantly younger than typical stroke patients, the impact of functional challenges on quality Accent Mirror of life and burden on society becomes more eminent.Objectives: This feasibility study aims to determine the requiremen

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A new and improved algorithm for the quantification of chromatin condensation from microscopic data shows decreased chromatin condensation in regenerating axolotl limb cells.

The nuclear landscape plays an important role in the regulation of tissue and positional specific genes in embryonic and developing cells.Changes in this landscape can be dynamic, and are associated with the differentiation of cells during embryogenesis, and the de-differentiation of cells during induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) formation and i

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