FREQUENCY OF POLYMORPHISMS OF GENES CODING FOR HIV-1 CO-RECEPTORS CCR5 AND CCR2 IN A BRAZILIAN POPULATION


A comparison of facial color pattern and gazing behavior in canid species suggests gaze communication in gray wolves (Canis lupus).

As facial color pattern around the eyes has been suggested to serve various adaptive functions related to the gaze signal, we compared the patterns among 25 canid species, focusing on the gaze signal, to estimate the function of facial color pattern in these species.The facial color patterns of the studied species could be categorized into the foll

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“Spidey Can”: Preliminary Evidence Showing Arachnophobia Symptom Reduction Due to Superhero Movie Exposure

Fear of insects, mainly spiders, is considered one of the most common insect phobias.However, to date, no conducted studies have examined the effects of phobic stimulus exposure (spiders/ants) within the positive context of superhero movies, such as Spider-Man or Ant-Man.A convenience sample of 424 participants divided into four groups watched diff

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