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Development of a Capsule Robot for Exploring the Colon

Micromachines, 2019
A tether-less inchworm-like capsule robot (ILCR) is promising to enable a non-invasive exploration of the colon, while existing ILCRs show barely satisfactory movement performance because the colon environment is nonstructural.
Jinyang Gao, Zenglei Zhang, Guozheng Yan
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Growth of scale for juvenile coho salmon in the Bolshaya River (West Kamchatka)

Известия ТИНРО, 2014
Structure of scale is investigated for juvenile coho salmon. The samples were collected in the lower part of the Bolshaya River (West Kamchatka) in 2007-2012.
Victor F. Bugaev, Nadezhda V. Yarosh
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Interaction of High Temperature Stress and Wolbachia Infection on the Biological Characteristic of Drosophila melanogaster

Insects, 2023
It was reported that temperature affects the distribution of Wolbachia in the host, but only a few papers reported the effect of the interaction between high temperature and Wolbachia on the biological characteristic of the host.
Die Hu, Wanning Li, Ju Wang, Yaqi Peng, Yueli Yun, Yu Peng   +5 more
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Age and length-weight structure of local stocks of sockeye salmon Oncorhynchus nerka in some feeding-spawning lakes of Kamchatka Region

Известия ТИНРО, 2015
Age and length-weight structure of sockeye salmon spawners are considered for the feeding-spawning lakes of southeastern Kamchatka, as Dalneye (1976-2013), Blizhneye (1939-2013), and Listvenichnoye (1999-2013), and for Lake Sarannoye on Bering Island ...
Alexander V. Bugaev, Victor F. Bugaev, Evgeny G. Pogodaev   +2 more
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Long-term monitoring of size and feeding of resident yearlings of threespine stickleback (leiurus morph) in the littoral zone of Lake Azabachye (Kamchatka River basin)

Известия ТИНРО, 2018
Resident morph of threespine stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus is an important competitor for food for sockeye salmon juveniles in their freshwater period of life.
V. F. Bugaev, T. L. Vvedenskaya
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Integration of Selection Signatures and Protein Interactions Reveals NR6A1, PAPPA2, and PIK3C2B as the Promising Candidate Genes Underlying the Characteristics of Licha Black Pig

Biology, 2023
Licha black (LI) pig has the specific characteristics of larger body length and appropriate fat deposition among Chinese indigenous pigs. Body length is one of the external traits that affect production performance, and fat deposition influences meat ...
Qinqin Xie, Zhenyang Zhang, Zitao Chen, Jiabao Sun, Meng Li, Qishan Wang, Yuchun Pan   +6 more
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SIMPLE LINEAR AND MULTIPLE REGRESSION ANALYSES OF MORPHOLOGICAL TRAITS ON BODY WEIGHT IN FEMALE DORPER SHEEP LAMBS

Siberian Journal of Life Sciences and Agriculture, 2021
Regression is a very influential statistical technique that uses independent variables to describe the dependent variable. The present study was performed to determine the best-fitted model from different regression techniques to predict body weight (BW)
Lebelo J. Selala, Thobela L. Tyasi
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Age and anthropometric indicators of highly qualified football players

Слобожанський науково-спортивний вісник, 2018
Purpose: to determine the age and overall dimensions of the body of football players – participants of the World Cup 2018. Material & Methods: analysis, study and synthesis of domestic and foreign scientific and methodological literature allowed us to ...
Vladimir Perevoznik , Andrii Pertsukhov
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Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) maturity and body condition in Ireland, Norway and Cabo Verde based on UAS photogrammetry data

Frontiers in Marine Science
Animal morphometrics are essential for understanding a species’ life history and its ecological interactions with the environment. This study investigates the maturity status and body condition of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) across ...
Miguel Blázquez, Nick Massett, Seán O’Callaghan, Marcus Hogan, Pedro López-Suárez, Katia Lopes, Pádraig Whooley, Joanne M. O’Brien, Joanne M. O’Brien, Frederick W. Wenzel, Ian O’Connor, Simon D. Berrow, Simon D. Berrow   +12 more
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Associations of height, leg length, and lung function with cardiovascular risk factors in the Midspan Family Study [PDF]

, 2003
<b>Background</b>: Taller people and those with better lung function are at reduced risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). Biological mechanisms for these associations are not well understood, but both measures may be markers for early life ...
Whitley, E., McConnachie, A., Upton, M.N., Davey Smith, G., Watt, G.C.M., Gunnell, D., D Gunnell   +6 more
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