Sexual Dimorphism Has Low Impact on the Response against Rotavirus Infection in Suckling Rats
Vaccines, 2020 Rotaviruses (RVs) are the leading pathogens causing severe and acute diarrhea in children and animals. It is well known that sex contributes to shaping immune responses, thus it could also influence the incidence and severity of the RV infection. The aim
Carla Morales-Ferré +6 more
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Mycoplasma suis infection in suckling pigs on a Belgian farm [PDF]
, 2008 Mycoplasma suis (formerly known as Eperythrozoon suis) is an epicellular bacterium that affects porcine red blood cells. M. suis infections occur worldwide and are associated with weakness and anemia in suckling and weaned pigs, and reproductive ...
De Busser, Emily Valerie +5 more
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Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim Early skin‐to‐skin contact (SSC) is recommended after vaginal birth, but its implementation and evidence for Caesarean delivery remain limited. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of early SSC on neonatal adaptation and feeding behaviours in infants born via Caesarean section.
Ting Chen +6 more
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Effect of age and nutrient restriction pre partum on beef suckler cow serum immunoglobulin concentrations, colostrum yield, composition and immunoglobulin concentration and immune status of their progeny [PDF]
, 2006 peer-reviewedThe effect of cow age (multiparous (MP) v. primiparous (PP)) and nutritional restriction pre partum (grass silage ad libitum v. straw only ad libitum for the last 15 (s.d.
Caffrey, Patrick J. +2 more
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Effect of hyperthyroidism on circulating prolactin and hypothalamic expression of tyrosine hydroxylase, prolactin signaling cascade members and estrogen and progesterone receptors during late pregnancy and lactation in the rat [PDF]
, 2017 Hyperthyroidism (HyperT) compromises pregnancy and lactation, hindering suckling-induced PRL release. We studied the effect of HyperT on hypothalamic mRNA (RT-qPCR) and protein (Western blot) expression of tyrosine hydroxylase (TH), PRL receptor (PRLR ...
Jahn, Graciela Alma +4 more
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Trace Element Patterns in Juvenile Wild Chimpanzee Dentitions
Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Trace elements are used to infer mammalian early‐life diets, environmental toxins, dispersal patterns, stress histories, and weaning ages. Here, we employ laser ablation‐inductively coupled plasma‐mass spectrometry (LA‐ICP‐MS) to reveal elemental patterns in our closest living relatives, chimpanzees.
Tanya M. Smith +5 more
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Consumer Appreciation of Carcass Quality of Organic vs Conventional Suckling Lamb Production [PDF]
, 2008 Carcass characteristics of sucking lambs (n= 40) of two breeds reared under conventional and organic conditions were analysed including objective and subjective parameters for fatness and conformation, meat and fat colour.
Lurueña-Martínez, M.A. +4 more
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The beast initiate: the lycanthropy of Heracles [PDF]
, 2019 The obscurantist Hellenistic poet Lycophron referenced the initiation of Heracles as a beast suckling the breast of the goddess Hera. This was the event that was the mythological origin of the Galaxy and of the lily flower that incarnated the same ...
Ruck, Carl
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Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.Summary Gastric outflow obstruction (GOO) occasionally requires surgical intervention in foals when medical management fails. Current literature lacks consensus on several surgical decisions, with most comprehensive reports dating back over a decade. Critical aspects—including jejunal loop orientation and necessity of jejunojejunostomy—remain debated ...
P. Fernández Hernández +8 more
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MASS MEDICAL EXAMINATION IN CAMELS: METHOD AND OUTCOMES
Ветеринарная патология, 2014 Mass medical examination of camels kept at the 2nd Site of the Center for Rare Animals of European Steppes under the Live Nature of Steppe Association in Orlovsky District of Rostov Oblast, and at Son’n Ltd in Yashkulsky District of the Republic of ...
T. N. Babkina, A. G. Tabatskaja
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