Communications Biology
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The Stickleback Wave: a spatial regime shift from predator to prey dominance
We pooled data from >13,000 historical fish surveys to demonstrate a regime shift to ecosystem dominance of the small fish three-spined stickleback, that has gradually spread along the western Baltic Sea coast like a 'stickleback wave'.
Inhibition of Na+/K+ ATPase blocks Zika virus infection in mice.
ZIKV is an infectious disease that has become an important concern worldwide, it associates with neurological disorders and congenital malformations in adults, also leading to fetal intrauterine growth restriction and microcephaly during pregnancy.
We examined the effects ouabain in ZIKV infection.