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Skin microbiota play an important role in skin barrier function and are associated with host health. The study of the skin microbiota is beneficial for managing disease with skin microbiota.
Pengfei Li, Shuyu Han
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Design and Implementation of a Biomimetic Underwater Robot Propulsion System Inspired by Bullfrog Hind Leg Movements [PDF]
Underwater propulsion systems are the fundamental functional modules of underwater robotics and are crucial in intricate underwater operational scenarios.
Yichen Chu +5 more
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Comparative analysis of intestinal morphology and intestinal microbiota composition of bullfrogs (Aquarana catesbeiana) at different growth stages [PDF]
The intestinal microbiota is a complex and dynamic community that contributes to digestion and plays a crucial role in regulating immune health. In this study, post-metamorphic bullfrogs (Aquarana catesbeiana) at different ages (1, 2, 3, and 4 months ...
Jingyi Xie +11 more
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Bullfrog oil is a natural product extracted from the Rana catesbeiana Shaw adipose tissue and used in folk medicine for the treatment of several diseases. The aim of this study was to evaluate the extraction process of bullfrog oil, to develop a suitable
FRANCISCO Humberto Xavier-Júnior +2 more
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Wildlife Roadkill in Chitwan, Nepal: Identifying Affected Species, Potential Drivers and Hotspots. [PDF]
A total of 618 cases involving 36 species of wild vertebrates were reported on sections of National Highways H01 and H05. Comparatively, species richness in road kills was higher on highway H01 (n = 343) than on H05 (n = 275). The road sections that cross between forests, forest edges, and residential areas consistently increase the number of ...
Adhikari JN +6 more
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Gene expression patterns in the inner ear put an old question about structures called kinocilia back in motion.
Ruth Anne Eatock, Marina Kabirova
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Potential treatment of glutathione in bullfrogs with abnormal hepatic lipid metabolism revealed by hepatic lipid metabolism and serum metabolomics analysis [PDF]
IntroductionWith the continuous growth of bullfrog supply, it has become an important aquaculture species. Due to the lack of actionable industry standards and regulation, the misuse of anti-disease drugs and abnormal liver lipid metabolism in bullfrogs ...
Zehui Su +11 more
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Effect of Synthetic Peptides Identified in the Bullfrog Skin on Inflammation and Oxidative Stress Control: An In Vitro Analysis [PDF]
(1) Background: This study evaluated the potential of a synthetic peptide (SGHPGAMGPVGPR), identified in the bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) skin, in regulating inflammation and oxidative stress using RAW 264.7 macrophages; (2) Methods: Molecular ...
Silvânia Mól Pelinsari +7 more
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The American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) is considered to be one of the most harmful invasive species. In the Iberian Peninsula, this species had been cited occasionally until the year 2018, when L.
Nuria Sanz +4 more
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Biological invasions contribute now more than ever to the global homogenization of fauna and flora. Large‐scale monitoring programs are, therefore, needed to detect incipient invasions and to evaluate management interventions.
Teun Everts +7 more
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