Comparative study of immune responses and intestinal microbiota in the gut-liver axis between wild and farmed pike perch (Sander Lucioperca)

IntroductionPike perch (Sander Lucioperca) is a predatory freshwater fish, which is highly popular amongst consumers, owing to its white flesh with a delicate structure and mild flavor.Compared to wild pike perch, the diet of farmed ones has shifted from natural food to artificial feeds.These changes would affect the gut flora of the pike perch.End

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Investigating matrix interference in the pharmacopeial limit test for aluminum in citric acid: a re-examination, for revision of the method

In many pharmacopoeias, the limit test used for determining the level of aluminum in citric acid labeled for use in the manufacture of dialysate, is based on solvent extraction using 8-hydroxyquinoline and measurement of fluorescence.However, the fluorescence intensity (F.I.) readout from the extract of citric acid samples has been found to be high

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