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Is the Concept of Animal Welfare Incompatible with Chinese Culture?

, 2020
In discussions about nonhuman animal protection in China in recent years, one consistent theme is many people in China believe that animal welfare and the legal protection of animals are ahead of their time, and that animal welfare is a Western concept ...
Cao, Deborah
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The fables of pity: Rousseau, Mandeville and the animal-fable [PDF]

, 2012
Copyright @ 2012 Edinburgh University PressPrompted by Derrida’s work on the animal-fable in eighteenth-century debates about political power, this article examines the role played by the fiction of the animal in thinking of pity as either a natural ...
Gaston, S
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Effects of different manganese sources on nutrient digestibility, fecal bacterial community, and mineral excretion of weaning dairy calves

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
IntroductionMn, which is an essential trace mineral for all animals, has functions in skeletal system development, carbohydrate and lipid metabolism. The aim of this study was to clarify the effects of different manganese (Mn) sources in basal diets on ...
Huimin Ji, Dejin Tan, Yuhua Chen, Zhiqiang Cheng, Jingwen Zhao, Jingwen Zhao, Jingwen Zhao, Miao Lin, Miao Lin, Miao Lin   +9 more
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Salinity Tolerance and the Effect of Salinity and Algal Feed on the Demographics of Cultured Harpacticoid Copepods Tisbe holothuriae and Tigriopus sp. from the Messolonghi Lagoon (W. Greece)

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022
The locally isolated harpacticoid copepods Tigriopus sp. and Tisbe holothuriae were subjected to salinity tolerance experimentation at salinities under and above of 40 ppt, and presented high halotolerances in Tigriopus LC50 (24 h) of 1 ± 4.43 ppt and ...
George N. Hotos, Evi Kourelea, Ioannis Fotodimas   +2 more
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Antitumor effect of partially purified venom protein from Conus virgo on rat glioma cell line

Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology, 2022
Background Since many research works have been carried out to identify the pharmacological properties of conotoxins from many Conus sp. The pharmacological properties of higher molecular weight toxin from the venom of Conus sp.
Dhana Sekaran Ganesan, Dhasarathan Annadurai, Lakshmanan Vadakkuvaselvi, Kathirvel Neelan, Arulvasu Chinnasamy   +4 more
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CRP Involved in Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) against Bacterial Infection

Biology, 2022
C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute-phase protein that can be used as an early diagnostic marker for inflammation, which is also an evolutionarily conserved protein and has been identified from arthropods to mammals. However, the roles of CRP during the
Qi Li, Baijian Jiang, Zhiqiang Zhang, Yongxiong Huang, Zhou Xu, Xinjin Chen, Jia Cai, Yu Huang, Jichang Jian   +8 more
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Community-specific evaluation of tool affordances in wild chimpanzees [PDF]

, 2011
The notion of animal culture, defined as socially transmitted community-specific behaviour patterns, remains controversial, notably because the definition relies on surface behaviours without addressing underlying cognitive processes.
Zuberbühler, Klaus, Richard Wrangham, Muller, Martin N., Thibaud Gruber, Martin N. Muller, Vernon Reynolds, Gruber, Thibaud, Reynolds, Vernon, Wrangham, Richard, Klaus Zuberbühler, Zuberbuehler, Klaus   +10 more
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Quercetin Alleviates Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammatory Response in Bovine Mammary Epithelial Cells by Suppressing TLR4/NF-κB Signaling Pathway

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
Bovine mastitis is one of the most common clinical diseases in dairy cows, causing huge economic losses to the dairy industry. Quercetin is an important flavonoid existing in many food resources, which has attracted widespread attention as a potential ...
Maocheng Jiang, Ziyao Lv, Yinghao Huang, Zhiqiang Cheng, Zitong Meng, Tianyu Yang, Qi Yan, Miao Lin, Miao Lin, Miao Lin, Kang Zhan, Kang Zhan, Kang Zhan, Guoqi Zhao, Guoqi Zhao, Guoqi Zhao   +15 more
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Design of a bubble-swarm bioreactor for animal cell culture

, 1994
Gudermann F, Lütkemeyer D, Lehmann J. Design of a bubble-swarm bioreactor for animal cell culture. Cytotechnology. 1994;15(1-3):301-309.A stationary bubble-swarm has been used to aerate a mammalian cell culture bioreactor with an extremely low gas flow ...
Lehmann, Jürgen, Gudermann, F., Lütkemeyer, Dirk   +2 more
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Establishment of SV40 Large T-Antigen-Immortalized Yak Rumen Fibroblast Cell Line and the Fibroblast Responses to Lipopolysaccharide

Toxins, 2023
The yak lives in harsh alpine environments and the rumen plays a crucial role in the digestive system. Rumen-associated cells have unique adaptations and functions.
Junmei Wang, Ziqi Yue, Li Che, Hui Li, Rui Hu, Liyuan Shi, Xiaohong Zhang, Huawei Zou, Quanhui Peng, Yahui Jiang, Zhisheng Wang   +10 more
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