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Hemograma e proteinograma de cutias (Dasyprocta sp.) hígidas, criadas em cativeiro: influência do sexo e da idade Haemogram and proteinogram of healthy agouti (Dasyprocta sp.) raised in captivity: influence of gender and age

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2008
Determinaram-se os perfis do hemograma e do proteinograma de 24 cutias (Dasyprocta sp.) saudáveis, criadas em cativeiro, e avaliaram-se a influência de sexo e de idade e a interação sexo-idade. O delineamento foi inteiramente ao acaso em arranjo fatorial
E.E.A. Ribeiro, M.C.S. Batista, M.A.M. Carvalho, J.A.L. Silva   +3 more
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Epigenetic’s role in fish pigmentation

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2014
The agouti coat colour gene encodes a paracrine signalling molecule whose differential expression produces the characteristic dorsal-ventral pigment pattern observed in most mammals.
Laura Cal Delgado, Paloma Morán Martínez, Jose Miguel Cerda Reverter, Robert Kelsh   +3 more
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Regulation of leptin by agouti [PDF]

Physiological Genomics, 2000
Claycombe, Kate J., Bing Zhong Xue, Randall L. Mynatt, Michael B. Zemel, and Naïma Moustaïd-Moussa. Regulation of leptin by agouti. Physiol Genomics 2: 101–105, 2000.—Dominant mutations at the mouse Agouti locus lead to ectopic expression of the Agouti gene and exhibit diabetes, obesity, and yellow coat color. Obese yellow mice are hyperinsulinemic and
K J, Claycombe, B Z, Xue, R L, Mynatt, M B, Zemel, N, Moustaid-Moussa   +4 more
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Reproductive diseases in captive Agoutis (Dasyprocta leporina)

Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2021
Reproductive diseases have been well documented in domestic livestock such as sheep, goat, cattle and pigs. However, there is very little information on these diseases in the agouti (Dasyprocta leporina).
K. R. Jones, K. R. Lall, G. W. Garcia
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Segmentos anátomo-cirúrgicos arteriais do rim de cutia (Dasyprocta prymnolopha) Anatomical-surgical arterial segments of the kidney in agouti (Dasyprocta prymnolopha)

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2008
Foram estudados 20 pares de rins decutias (Dasyprocta prymnolopha Wagler, 1831), com o objetivo de descrever os segmentos anátomo-cirúrgicos arteriais.
Maria A.M. Carvalho, Laurita M. Azevedo, Danilo J.A. Menezes, Moacir F. Oliveira, Antonio C. Assis Neto, Fernanda T.S. Cardoso, Maria C.M.O. Teixeira   +6 more
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Nutritive Value and Physical Properties of Neo-Tropical Rodent Meat-with Emphasis on the Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris)

Animals, 2020
This review will focus on the nutritive characteristics of meat from neo-tropical rodents which have not yet been domesticated. These rodents include the capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris), agouti (Dasyprocta leporina), and the lappe (Agouti paca ...
Anwar Jamaal Ali, Kegan Romelle Jones
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Níveis iônicos e enzimáticos de cutias (Dasyprocta sp.) hígidas, criadas em cativeiro, influência do sexo e da idade Ion and enzymatic levels of healthy agouti (Dasyprocta sp.) raised in captivit. Influence of gender and age

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2008
Determinou-se o perfil do ionograma e enzimas hepáticas de cutias (Dasyprocta sp.) saudáveis, criadas em cativeiro, como também se avaliou a influência de sexo, idade e interação sexo-idade.
E.E.A. Ribeiro, M.C.S. Batista, M.A.M. Carvalho, J.A.L. Silva   +3 more
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Systemic Bacterial Infection in a Captive Agouti (Dasyprocta leporina Linnaeus, 1758)

The Scientific World Journal, 2022
The agouti (Dasyprocta leporina) is a neotropical rodent which has the potential to be domesticated. As such, some research studies have been done on the biology of this animal.
Kegan Romelle Jones, Kavita Ranjeeta Lall, Rod Suepaul, Gary Wayne Garcia   +3 more
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The Organization and Connections of Second Somatosensory Cortex in the Agouti

Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, 2019
In order to understand how the mammalian sensory cortex has been structured during evolution, it is necessary to compare data from different species across distinct mammalian lineages. Here, we investigated the organization of the secondary somatosensory
Lucidia F. Santiago, Marco Aurelio M. Freire, Cristovam W. Picanço-Diniz, João G. Franca, Antonio Pereira   +4 more
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Evaluation of Unconventional Supplements to the Diet of Intensively Reared Agouti (Dasyprocta leporina) in Trinidad, West Indies

Veterinary Sciences, 2020
A feed trial was carried out to evaluate potential unconventional feed resources such as Trichanthera gigantica and moruga hill rice (Oryza glaberrima) as a partial supplementation to the diet of adult male agoutis (Dasyprocta leporina).
Eden Natalia John, Kegan Romelle Jones
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