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Comparing and Contrasting Knowledge on Mules and Hinnies as a Tool to Comprehend Their Behavior and Improve Their Welfare. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Mules and hinnies are the hybrids between donkeys (Equus asinus) and horses (Equus caballus). For centuries, mankind has used them for agrarian purposes, the military, or recreation.
Ali, Ahmed   +4 more
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and their transmission through genetic and epigenetic mechanisms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) are a group of related conditions that arise from prenatal exposure to maternal consumption of the teratogen, ethanol.
Dipak K. Sarkar, Edward A. Mead
core   +2 more sources

An opponent process for alcohol addiction based on changes in endocrine gland mass

open access: yesiScience, 2021
Summary: Consuming addictive drugs is often initially pleasurable, but escalating drug intake eventually recruits physiological anti-reward systems called opponent processes that cause tolerance and withdrawal symptoms. Opponent processes are fundamental
Omer Karin, Moriya Raz, Uri Alon
doaj   +1 more source

Adoptive transfer of M2 macrophages reduces neuropathic pain via opioid peptides [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background During the inflammation which occurs following nerve damage, macrophages are recruited to the site of injury. Phenotypic diversity is a hallmark of the macrophage lineage and includes pro-inflammatory M1 and anti- inflammatory M2 populations ...
Batra, Arvind   +6 more
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Innovation relaxation belts to reduce labor pain itensity and increase β-endoprhine levels

open access: yesMedisains, 2020
Background: Labor pain feels tremendous, and only 2-4% of mothers low pain during labor. Heat therapy is a non-pharmacological method. The heat therapy is still conventional, and this study uses a relaxation belt with more stable, dry heat media, and ...
Candra Tyas Nur Fitria   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamics of Descending Inhibition and Neuroendocrine Analgesia with special reference to the Trigeminal region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In patients with pain, it is of relevance to use clinical assessments that evaluate the pain modulation. In this thesis, the dynamics of descending inhibition or central sensitization and neuroendocrine analgesia were investigated: in healthy ...
Feldreich, Anna
core   +1 more source

Afferent Neuronal Control of Type-I Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Neurons in the Human. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Understanding the regulation of the human menstrual cycle represents an important ultimate challenge of reproductive neuroendocrine research. However, direct translation of information from laboratory animal experiments to the human is often complicated ...
Hrabovszky, Erik, Liposits, Zsolt
core   +1 more source

Influence of Beta-Endorphin on Oxygen Activity of Neutrophils and Total Antioxidant Status in Rats after Chronic Administration of Methimazole

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Research, 2013
The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of β-endorphin on oxygen activity of polimorphonuclear neutrophils and to investigate the total antioxidant status of blood serum in rats subjected to chronic treatment with methimazole.
Gołyński Marcin, Lutnicki Krzysztof
doaj   +1 more source

Heme-Induced Macrophage Phenotype Switching and Impaired Endogenous Opioid Homeostasis Correlate with Chronic Widespread Pain in HIV

open access: yesCells, 2023
Chronic widespread pain (CWP) is associated with a high rate of disability and decreased quality of life in people with HIV-1 (PWH). We previously showed that PWH with CWP have increased hemolysis and elevated plasma levels of cell-free heme, which ...
Tanima Chatterjee   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in blood parameters and electroencephalogram of cattle as affected by different stunning and slaughter methods in cattle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The present study aimed to provide a comparative analysis of the effects of penetrative stunning, non-penetrative stunning and post-slaughter stunning on biochemical parameters and electroencephalogram (EEG) associated with stress in heifers and steers ...
Bahyuddin, Norbaiyah   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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