Vol. 5 No. 1 (2008)

Published: 2018-04-23

Research Reports

A study on biochemical differences among five different groups of rice striped stem borer Chilo suppressalis Walker (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

A Zibaee, J J Sendi, F Alinia, K Etebari

20-29
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Short Communications

Cytotoxic activity by the mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis and the Venus clam Chamelea gallina in the Adriatic sea in 2007

D Malagoli, L Casarini, F Fiori, E Ottaviani

50-53
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Review

Nongenomic and genomic actions of an insect steroid coordinately regulate programmed cell death of anterior silk glands of Bombyx mori

M Manaboon, M Iga, S Sakurai

1-11
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Norepinephrine and octopamine: linking stress and immune function across phyla

S A Adamo

12-19
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Effects of interleukin-2 on nitric oxide production in molluscan innate immunity

R Barcia, J I Ramos-Martinez

43-49
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Immunobiology of compound ascidians, with particular reference to Botryllus schlosseri: state of art

L Ballarin

54-74
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Antimicrobial peptides in annelids

A Tasiemski

75-82
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Visions and Perspectives

Developed to cull: how a master control gene of development turned into a regulator of innate immune homeostasis

V Zappavigna

41-42
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Reports of Meetings

IXth scientific meeting of the Italian Association of Developmental and Comparative Immunobiology (IADCI), 27 - 29 February 2008, Biological Departments, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy

M de Eguileor, A Grimaldi, G Tettamanti, R Valvassori

30-40
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