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Comparative molecular genetics of the German Shepherd dog [PDF]
, 2004 Includes bibliographical references (leaves 105-111).Microsatellite markers were used to measure genetic diversity and population differentiation within and between domestic dog breeds.
Coutts, Natalie June
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Beyond the Benefits of Assistance Dogs: Exploring Challenges Experienced by First-Time Handlers
Animals, 2019 The purpose of this study was to explore first time handlers’ experiences when working with an assistance dog (AD). Interviewees included seven first time AD handlers and 14 other individuals close to these handlers, including family members ...
Jennifer Gravrok +3 more
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The Shewanella oneidensis Fic enzyme SoFic targets the switch‐I region of EF‐Tu for AMPylation
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Fic enzymes mediate diverse post‐translational modifications across all domains of life, including AMPylation. Prokaryotic EF‐Tu can be AMPylated and deAMPylated by the conserved Fic enzyme SoFic. Structural and biochemical approaches were used to characterize the effect of AMPylation on EF‐Tu, SoFic's enzymatic activities, and the enzyme‐target ...
Svenja Runge +6 more
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Leucine‐rich glioma inactivated 1 (LGI1) is a ganglioside‐binding protein
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Neuronal hyperexcitability associated with a decrease/absence of the extracellular protein LGI1 has been suggested to be primarily due to the downregulation of Kv1 channel expression. The molecular mechanisms underlying this decrease have not yet been elucidated.
Kévin Debreux +7 more
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The Welfare of Dogs as an Aspect of the Human–Dog Bond: A Scoping Review
AnimalsThe close bond that can exist between humans and their dogs is an important aspect of the evolutionary, economic, and social connections between the two species. There is a need for a better understanding of the place of the dog within the human–dog bond
Peter Verbeek +3 more
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Analyzing the Feasibility of Prairie Dog Hunting in the Northern Texas Panhandle [PDF]
Prairie dogs are burrowing rodents located throughout the United States. The black-tailed prairie dog is a common species that primarily inhabits the Great Plains region, with a large population in Texas.
Mayfield, Gid, Jones, DeDe
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Hijacking emergency granulopoiesis: Neutrophil ontogeny and reprogramming in cancer
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Neutrophils are highly plastic innate immune cells; their functions in cancer extend beyond the tumour microenvironment. This Review summarises current understanding of neutrophil maturation and heterogeneity and highlights tumour‐induced granulopoiesis as a systemic programme that expands immature, immunosuppressive neutrophils via tumour‐derived ...
Gabriela Marinescu, Yi Feng
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Towards a better understanding of the psychiatric assistance dog team [PDF]
, 2018 A psychiatric assistance dog is a specific type of service dog that is trainetf to assist its handler who has been diagnosed with a mental health condition such as post-traumatic stress disorder, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety, or bipolar disorder ...
Johnston, Laura +2 more
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Enfances, Familles, Générations, 2019 Research Framework: The situation of disability entails one or more forms of dependency of the disabled person vis-à-vis his entourage or professionals.
Yasmine Debarge
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Frontiers in PsychiatryIntroductionService dogs are an increasingly popular complementary intervention for children with autism spectrum disorder. However, despite increasing demand, there remains a lack of empirical research on their potential benefits.
Kerri E. Rodriguez +4 more
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