Noninvasive Assessment of Testosterone Levels and Male Sexual Behavior in Sambar Deer (Rusa unicolor) as a Critical Step Toward Conservation in Captivity [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine InternationalThe role of testosterone in regulating the antler cycle and sexual behavior in temperate cervids is well documented. However, studies on tropical cervids, such as the sambar deer (Rusa unicolor), remain limited.
Gholib Gholib +4 more
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Sika Deer Velvet Antler Peptide Exerts Neuroprotective Effect in a Parkinson’s Disease Model via Regulating Oxidative Damage and Gut Microbiota [PDF]
PharmaceuticalsParkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder globally. Recognizing the potential of velvet antler in the nervous system, as shown in numerous studies, this research was aimed at evaluating the neuroprotective effects of ...
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Effects of Velvet Antler with Blood on Bone in Ovariectomized Rats [PDF]
Molecules, 2012 In traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), both velvet antlers (VA) and VA blood can tonify qi, essence, and marrow, nourish the blood, and invigorate bones and tendons.
Ching-Chiung Wang +6 more
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In vitro dynamics of rumen microbiota and fermentation profiles with Antler growth of Sika deer [PDF]
Microbiology SpectrumThe rumen microbiota plays a vital role in the nutrient metabolism affecting the growth of velvet antler. However, the fermentation patterns and dynamics of the rumen microbiota across growth stages of velvet antler remain largely unexplored.
Songze Li +8 more
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Effects of rumen-protected lysine on antler growth performance, fecal bacterial community, and blood gene expression in sika deer [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceIntroductionVelvet antler is an important product of sika deer (Cervus nippon), and its growth is closely related to dietary amino acid supplementation.
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Журнал медико-биологических исследованийThe purpose of this study was to objectively assess the effectiveness of rehabilitation using balneotherapy with velvet antler products. Materials and methods. Doppler assessment of coronary artery blood flow was performed.
Aleksandr B. Trivozhenko +1 more
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The anti-aging effect of velvet antler polypeptide is dependent on modulation of the gut microbiota and regulation of the PPAR𝜶/APOE4 pathway [PDF]
Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2021 We investigated the anti-aging effects of velvet antler polypeptide on D-galactose (D-gal)-induced aging mice. D-gal-induced aging mice were established and randomly divided into five groups, the control, model, vitamin E (VE), velvet antler ...
Xiaoran Liu +14 more
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Data of small molecule compounds and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) detected in Deer Antler Velvet of Malayan Deer (<i>Cervus timorensis</i>). [PDF]
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Deer antler velvet (Cervus elaphus sibiricus) promotes fracture healing via partial BMP2-Smad mediated osteoblast differentiation. [PDF]
J Orthop Surg Res(CES) has been traditionally used in Korean clinics to promote fracture healing based on its function of tonifying the kidneys and strengthening bones. However, experimental data supporting its efficacy are still insufficient.
Gu JH +5 more
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Protective effects of enzymatically digested velvet antler polypeptides on mitochondria in primary astrocytes. [PDF]
J Anim Sci TechnolTraditionally, velvet antler (VA) has been used as a medicine or dietary supplement in East Asia. It contains biologically active compounds that exert anti-inflammatory, anti-fatigue, anti-aging, and anticancer effects. Although demand for VA has increased globally, its supply and consumption are limited due to the low recovery of its bioactive ...
Paing YMM, Lee SH.
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