The Tucunduba Dam is about 290 km West of Fortaleza, Ceará state. The seismic monitoring of the area, with a local network, has began on June 11, 1997, soon after the occurrence of the event with magnitude 3.2 mb on June 09, 1997. The monitoring was done with one the analogical station (used for magnitude duration measurement and statistical control activity) and seven digital stations. The dig...

prostate cancer is a devastating disease for which current therapies are inadequate. various lines of evidences have suggested the 5-lipoxygenase (5-lox) pathway and the leukotriene receptor pathway are potential targets for prevention or treatment of prostate cancer. thus, search for new anti-cancer drugs targeting 5-lox and leukotriene is very essential and important. the objective of the pre...

      The role of Cu, Zn and Co in human physiology is well documented. Isatin and glycine have inhibitory effects on central nervous system. To capitalize on these features metal complexes of isatin-3-glycine were prepared and evaluated for anticonvulsant activity. The Cu (II) complex was found to be most active among the compounds. The compounds were screened against Staphylococcus aureus...