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Evolution of reproductive isolation in plants by Widmer, A, Lexer, C, Cozzolino, S

“…Reproductive isolation is essential for the process of speciation and much has been learned in recent years about the ecology and underlying genetics of…”
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Sympatric bromeliad species (Pitcairnia spp.) facilitate tests of mechanisms involved in species cohesion and reproductive isolation in Neotropical inselbergs by PALMA-SILVA, C., WENDT, T., PINHEIRO, F., BARBARÁ, T., FAY, MICHAEL F., COZZOLINO, S., LEXER, C.

“…The roles of intra‐ and interspecific gene flow in speciation and species evolution are topics of great current interest in molecular ecology and evolutionary…”
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A randomized-controlled, double-blind study of the impact of selenium supplementation on thyroid autoimmunity and inflammation with focus on the GPx1 genotypes by de Farias, C. R., Cardoso, B. R., de Oliveira, G. M. B., de Mello Guazzelli, I. C., Catarino, R. M., Chammas, M. C., Cozzolino, S. M. F., Knobel, M.

“…Purpose To analyze the impact of selenium supplementation on serum antiTPO levels and thyroid echogenicity in patients with CAT, evaluating the response in…”
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Do native and invasive herbivores have an effect on Brassica rapa pollination? by Scopece, G., Frachon, L., Cozzolino, S., Ren, Z.‐X.

“…Mutualistic (e.g. pollination) and antagonistic (e.g. herbivory) plant–insect interactions shape levels of plant fitness and can have interactive effects. By…”
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Habitat preference and flowering‐time variation contribute to reproductive isolation between diploid and autotetraploid Anacamptis pyramidalis by Pegoraro, L., Cafasso, D., Rinaldi, R., Cozzolino, S., Scopece, G.

“…Tetraploid lineages are typically reproductively isolated from their diploid ancestors by post‐zygotic isolation via triploid sterility. Nevertheless,…”
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A Follow-up Study of the Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Treated with Brazil Nut: Focus on Inflammation and Oxidative Stress by Stockler-Pinto, M. B., Malm, O., Moraes, C., Farage, N. E., Silva, W. S., Cozzolino, S. M. F., Mafra, D.

“…Brazil nut is the richest known food source of selenium. The supplementation with Brazil nut during 3 months was effective in reducing oxidative stress and…”
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Effect of Brazil nut supplementation on the blood levels of selenium and glutathione peroxidase in hemodialysis patients by Stockler-Pinto, M.B., M.S, Mafra, D., Ph.D, Farage, N.E., R.D, Boaventura, G.T., Ph.D, Cozzolino, S.M.F., Ph.D

“…Abstract Objective In patients who have undergone hemodialysis, large amounts of reactive oxygen species (ROS) are produced and, at higher concentrations, ROS…”
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Pollen transfer efficiency and its effect on inflorescence size in deceptive pollination strategies by Scopece, G., Schiestl, F. P., Cozzolino, S.

“…Pollination systems differ in pollen transfer efficiency, a variable that may influence the evolution of flower number. Here we apply a comparative approach to…”
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Inefficient photosynthesis in the Mediterranean orchid Limodorum abortivum is mirrored by specific association to ectomycorrhizal Russulaceae by GIRLANDA, M., SELOSSE, M. A., CAFASSO, D., BRILLI, F., DELFINE, S., FABBIAN, R., GHIGNONE, S., PINELLI, P., SEGRETO, R., LORETO, F., COZZOLINO, S., PEROTTO, S.

“…Among European Neottieae, Limodorum abortivum is a common Mediterranean orchid. It forms small populations with a patchy distribution in woodlands, and is…”
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Pollinator shifts between Ophrys sphegodes populations: might adaptation to different pollinators drive population divergence? by Breitkopf, H., Schlüter, P. M., Xu, S., Schiestl, F. P., Cozzolino, S., Scopece, G.

“…Local adaptation to different pollinators is considered one of the possible initial stages of ecological speciation as reproductive isolation is a by‐product…”
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Floral Scent in Food-Deceptive Orchids: Species Specificity and Sources of Variability by Salzmann, C. C., Cozzolino, S., Schiestl, F. P.

“…: One third of all orchid species are deceptive and do not reward their pollinators. Such deceptive orchids are often characterised by unusually high variation…”
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Evidence for reproductive isolate selection in Mediterranean orchids: karyotype differences compensate for the lack of pollinator specificity by Cozzolino, S, D'Emerico, S, Widmer, A

“…Mediterranean orchids of the subtribe Orchidinae are highly diverse and display a range of fascinating pollination strategies. Based on observations that…”
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Pollinator convergence and the nature of species' boundaries in sympatric Sardinian Ophrys (Orchidaceae) by Cortis, P, Vereecken, N.J, Schiestl, F.P, Barone Lumaga, M.R, Scrugli, A, Cozzolino, S

“…BACKGROUND AND AIMS: In the sexually deceptive Ophrys genus, species isolation is generally considered ethological and occurs via different, specific…”
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Experimental new automatic tools for robotic stereotactic neurosurgery: towards “no hands” procedure of leads implantation into a brain target by Mazzone, P., Arena, P., Cantelli, L., Spampinato, G., Sposato, S., Cozzolino, S., Demarinis, P., Muscato, G.

“…The use of robotics in neurosurgery and, particularly, in stereotactic neurosurgery, is becoming more and more adopted because of the great advantages that it…”
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Is floral divergence sufficient to maintain species boundaries upon secondary contact in Mediterranean food-deceptive orchids? by Zitari, A, Scopece, G, Helal, A N, Widmer, A, Cozzolino, S

“…Analyzing the processes that determine whether species boundaries are maintained on secondary contact may shed light on the early phase of speciation. In…”
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Zinc absorption in Brazilian subjects fed a healthy meal by Ribeiro, M. A, Cominetti, C, Kakazu, M. H, Sarkis, J. E. S, Dainty, J, Fox, T. E, Cozzolino, S. M. F

“…BACKGROUND: The high amounts of phytic acid present in diets from developing countries are considered as important inhibitors of zinc (Zn) absorption. The…”
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Variability in Floral Scent in Rewarding and Deceptive Orchids: The Signature of Pollinator-imposed Selection by Salzmann, Charlotte C, Nardella, Antonio M, Cozzolino, Salvatore, Schiestl, Florian P

“…BACKGROUND AND AIMS: A comparative investigation was made of floral scent variation in the closely related, food-rewarding Anacamptis coriophora and the…”
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Fine-scale phylogeographical analysis of Mediterranean Anacamptis palustris (Orchidaceae) populations based on chloroplast minisatellite and microsatellite variation by Cozzolino, S., Cafasso, D., Pellegrino, G., Musacchio, A., Widmer, A.

“…The phylogeographical history of the rare marsh orchid Anacamptis palustris (Orchidaceae) was reconstructed using highly polymorphic chloroplast minisatellite…”
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Hybridization and conservation of Mediterranean orchids: Should we protect the orchid hybrids or the orchid hybrid zones? by Cozzolino, S., Nardella, A.M., Impagliazzo, S., Widmer, A., Lexer, C.

“…Natural hybridization between plant species often occurs in disturbed habitats and it is generally considered a threat for rare and endangered species. A…”
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Novel missense mutations and unexpected multiple changes of RYR1 gene in 75 malignant hyperthermia families by Tammaro, A, Di Martino, A, Bracco, A, Cozzolino, S, Savoia, G, Andria, B, Cannavo, A, Spagnuolo, M, Piluso, G, Aurino, S, Nigro, V

“…Tammaro A, Di Martino A, Bracco A, Cozzolino S, Savoia G, Andria B, Cannavo A, Spagnuolo M, Piluso G, Aurino S, Nigro V. Novel missense mutations and…”
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