Dopamine modulates the rest period length without perturbation of its power law distribution in Drosophila melanogaster.

We analyzed the effects of dopamine signaling on the temporal organization of rest and activity in Drosophila melanogaster.Locomotor behaviors were recorded using a video-monitoring system, and the amounts Socks of movements were quantified by using an image processing program.We, first, confirmed that rest bout durations followed long-tailed (i.e.

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Corrosion inhibition efficiencies of polymeric materials on alloy steel in dilute hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide solutions at ambient temperature

A corrosion control test was conducted on alloy steel, using polymeric coatings (polyurethane, bitumen (medium airing), and high-density polyethylene) in dilute HCl solutions of pH values 4, 7, and 12, respectively for acid, neutral and alkaline solutions at ambient temperature.In the study, Eighty-four coupons of alloy steel were used.The coupons

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PENGARUH PLASTICIZER PADA KARAKTERISTIK EDIBLE FILM DARI PEKTIN

EFFECT OF PLASTICIzER ON THE PECTINIC EDIBLE FILM CHARACTERISTICS.The peel of Balinese Citrus contains high concentration of pectin which can be further processed to be edible films.The edible films can be utilized as a food coating which protects the food from any external mass transports such as humid, oxygen, and soluble material and can be serv

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The radiation therapy options of intracranial hemangiopericytoma: an overview and update on a rare vascular mesenchymal tumor

Hemangiopericytoma (HPC) is an extremely rare hypervascular tumor Ashtrays of mesenchymal lineage.It tends to recur and to develop distant metastases even many years after primary surgical resection.The management of recurrent and metastatic disease is not always so well defined.A complete surgical resection does not eliminate the high risk of loca

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