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In this work, we carried out neurochemical and behavioral analysis of zebrafish (Danio rerio) treated with rotenone, an agent used to chemically induce a syndrome resembling Parkinson’s disease (PD).

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Oil prices surged Friday after the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) launched a sweeping strike on Iran's nuclear facilities and military leaders. U.S. West Texas Intermediate prices climbed around 6% ...

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Trump spikes NW salmon agreement. President orders cabinet to withdraw from deal in which federal government invested in salmon recovery and study, in exchange for pause on lawsuits.