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Integrative Proteomic and Phosphoproteomic Analyses of Granulosa Cells During Follicular Atresia in Porcine

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021
Ovarian follicular atresia is a natural physiological process; however, the mechanism is not fully understood. In this study, quantitative proteomic and phosphoproteomic analyses of granulosa cells (GCs) in healthy (H), slightly atretic (SA), and atretic
Feng Yang, Qiang Liu, Qiang Liu, Qiang Liu, Yanhong Chen, Huizhen Ye, Han Wang, Shenming Zeng   +7 more
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The human–animal bond and animal-assisted intervention

, 2018
Animal-assisted interventions (AAI) are increasing in mental and physical healthcare and education. These interventions include a range of structures and objectives. AAI is the umbrella term that includes the practice of animal-assisted therapy (AAT) and
Shawna J. Weaver, Aubrey H. Fine
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Supplemental Material - Animal-assisted and robotic animal-assisted interventions within dementia care: A systematic review

, 2023
Supplemental Material for Animal-assisted and robotic animal-assisted interventions within dementia care: A systematic ...
Emily Shoesmith (9421829), Claire Surr (3566045), Elena Ratschen (336015)   +2 more
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Survey of international academic centers and institutes focused on human-animal bond: Scope and landscape in 2021

Human-Animal Interactions, 2022
Routine surveying of academic centers focused on the human-animal bond is critical to understand the trajectory of the field and to create an environment where centers can learn from one another and build collaborations.
Leanne O. Nieforth, Sarah C. Leighton, Elise A. Miller, Marguerite E. O’Haire   +3 more
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Pets, animal-assisted therapy and social inclusion

, 2018
Purpose: Humans have close relationships with animals for companionship and in working roles. The purpose of this paper is to discuss recent papers on pets and dog-assisted interventions, and relates their findings to social inclusion.
Holttum, S.
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Partners or tools? Ethical framings shape welfare research on dogs and horses in animal-assisted services

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
The welfare of dogs and horses involved in animal-assisted services (AAS) has received increasing scholarly attention, reflecting growing recognition of the ethical complexity of human-animal interactions in these settings.
Friederike Zenker, Karen Thodberg, Peter Sandøe, Peter Sandøe   +3 more
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Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito, Ryuichi Yoshimura, Takaki Yamauchi, Yuta Funakoshi, Hirotaka Sonoda, Seiji Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Terawaki, Takafumi Ito   +7 more
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Animal welfare in dog-assisted services: Perception of professionals in Germany

Human-Animal Interactions
Using a questionnaire and open questions, with the data compiled in SPSS and MS Excel, this study analyzes the perception, significance, and understanding of animal welfare in dogs in animal-assisted services from the perspective of animal-assisted ...
Katharina Ameli, Theresa F. Braun, Stephanie Krämer   +2 more
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Canine-Assisted Interventions and the Relevance of Welfare Assessments for Human Health, and Transmission of Zoonosis: A Literature Review

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
CAIs (canine-assisted interventions) include “canine-assisted therapy” in which a therapist sets client-oriented goals, 'canine-assisted activities' with recreational goals for clients, and 'canine-assisted education/learning' in which teachers or ...
Lieve Lucia Meers, Laura Contalbrigo, William Ellery Samuels, Carolina Duarte-Gan, Daniel Berckmans, Stephan Jens Laufer, Vicky Antoinette Stevens, Elizabeth Ann Walsh, Simona Normando   +8 more
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Literature review and manual : animal-assisted therapy [PDF]

, 2009
ix, 199 leaves ; 28 cm. --In this paper research of animals in therapy is reviewed and then used to inform a manual on the topic. A history of the field, a discussion of terminology, and a summary of therapies utilizing animals prefaces the review.
Cole, Mary, University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Education   +1 more
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