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Effect of short-term probiotic Enterococcus faecium SF68 dietary supplementation in overweight and obese cats without comorbidities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Obesity in cats is associated with metabolic abnormalities and increased susceptibility to diseases such as diabetes mellitus. Studies in mouse models and human beings have shown that probiotics can reduce food intake, promote weight loss and improve ...
Fascetti, A J   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Convergence and divergence in the evolution of cat skulls: temporal and spatial patterns of morphological diversity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Studies of biological shape evolution are greatly enhanced when framed in a phylogenetic perspective. Inclusion of fossils amplifies the scope of macroevolutionary research, offers a deep-time perspective on tempo and mode of radiations ...
A Turner   +58 more
core   +3 more sources

A Blocked-CAT Procedure for CD-CAT [PDF]

open access: yesApplied Psychological Measurement, 2019
This article introduces a blocked-design procedure for cognitive diagnosis computerized adaptive testing (CD-CAT), which allows examinees to review items and change their answers during test administration. Four blocking versions of the new procedure were proposed.
Mehmet Kaplan, Jimmy de la Torre
openaire   +2 more sources

The exploitation of sludge from aggregate plants in the manufacture of porous fired clay bricks

open access: yesMateriales de Construccion, 2016
Aggregates (gravel and sand) are, after water, the Earth’s second most used natural resource, representing about 50% of all consumed mineral resources. Aggregate production generates a large quantity of waste from the aggregate washing process.
M. A. Chamorro-Trenado   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Who is the Weakest Link? A Network Vulnerability Analysis Using a Congested Transport Assignment

open access: yesFindings, 2022
We propose a user-equilibrium congested transit assignment model for a full-scan network vulnerability analysis by relying on the computations of network science indicators for infrastructure and service graphs.
Oded Cats, Sanmay Shelat
doaj   +1 more source

2070 High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) can be used synergistically with tamoxifen to overcome resistance in preclinical and patient derived xenograft models

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2018
OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: The goal of this study is to evaluate a potential strategy to overcome tamoxifen (tam) resistance by using tam in combination with high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU).
Rachel Sabol   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serum symmetric dimethylarginine concentration in healthy horses and horses with acute kidney injury

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2020
Background There are limited options to diagnose acute kidney injury (AKI) in horses. Symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA) is routinely used in human and small animal medicine.
Natalia Siwinska   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acquired esophageal stricture in the dog: a case report

open access: yesVeterinární Medicína, 2004
Complicated case, which after several surgical interventions ended up with an acquired esophageal stricture is presented. The possibility of reflux esophagitis should be kept in mind during postoperative period, especially in primarily troubled patients.
M. Vlasin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simulating two-sided mobility platforms with MaaSSim.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Two-sided mobility platforms, such as Uber and Lyft, widely emerged in the urban mobility landscape. Distributed supply of individual drivers, matched with travellers via intermediate platform yields a new class of phenomena not present in urban mobility
Rafał Kucharski, Oded Cats
doaj   +1 more source

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