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Differential effect of plant lectins on mast cells of different origins

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2005
Histamine release induced by plant lectins was studied with emphasis on the carbohydrate specificity, external calcium requirement, metal binding sites, and mast cell heterogeneity and on the importance of antibodies bound to the mast cell membrane to ...
F.C. Lopes, B.S. Cavada, V.P.T. Pinto, A.H. Sampaio, J.C. Gomes   +4 more
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Development and Characterization of Pullulan-Based Orodispersible Films of Iron

Pharmaceutics, 2023
Iron deficiency is the principal cause of nutritional anemia and it constitutes a major health problem, especially during pregnancy. Despite the availability of various non-invasive traditional oral dosage forms such as tablets, capsules, and liquid ...
Maram Suresh Gupta, Tegginamath Pramod Kumar, Dinesh Reddy, Kamla Pathak, Devegowda Vishakante Gowda, A. V. Naresh Babu, Alhussain H. Aodah, El-Sayed Khafagy, Hadil Faris Alotaibi, Amr Selim Abu Lila, Afrasim Moin, Talib Hussin   +11 more
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3D anatomical atlas of the heads of male and female adult Chamaeleo calyptratus

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
The veiled chameleon is a model organism in reptile development research. Utilizing contrast‐enhanced microCT and deep learning segmentation models, we have generated the first digital atlases of the skull, nervous system, cranial muscles and hyolingual muscles.
Alice Leavey, Eloy Gálvez‐López, Anthony Herrel, Laura B. Porro   +3 more
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Experimental dermatophytosis in hamsters inoculated with Trichophyton mentagrophytes in the cheek pouch

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2001
This study presents the results of T. mentagrophytes inoculation in the cheek pouch of the hamster, an immunologically privileged site. Forty two animals were used: 21 inoculated with 10(6) fungi in the cheek pouch (group 1) and 21 inoculated initially ...
Maria Sueli Parreira de ARRUDA, Silvia GILIOLI, Fátima Regina VILANI-MORENO   +2 more
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Cheek Pouches and Primate Evolution

Primate Research, 1993
Primates occupy most of the all biomass of the seed dispersors in tropical forests. Among primates, two main feeding techniques are found; one is a type of processing the fruits with cheek pouches and another is a type of swallowing the fruits without cheek pouches.
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Rethinking brachycephaly: Anatomical implications and health considerations in lagomorphs

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Brachycephaly in domestic rabbits is increasingly perceived by welfare organizations as associated with significant health complications, particularly oral pathologies. Despite this perception, comparative anatomical research into rabbit brachycephaly is limited compared to that of dogs and cats, compelling an in‐depth examination of its ...
Helaina Cressy, Alice Nishigaki, Matthew C. Gage, Renato L. Previdelli   +3 more
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Mint prevents shamma-induced carcinogenesis in hamster cheek pouch [PDF]

Carcinogenesis, 1998
Shamma, a complex mixture of powdered tobacco, slaked lime, ash, oils, spices and other additives, has been linked to oral cancer in Saudi Arabia. Shamma varies in colour and odour due to the nature of the additives which characterize different brands. Using the Ames Salmonella assay, a chloroform extract of a brand named 'white shamma' (WSH) was found
M A, Samman, I D, Bowen, K, Taiba, J, Antonius, M A, Hannan   +4 more
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Descriptive, comparative, and functional anatomy of the facial musculature in cattle (Bos taurus)

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Facial expressions can provide insight into animal emotions and pain, but no standardized system for assessing the entire facial display in cattle (Bos taurus Linnaeus) exists. The Facial Action Coding System (FACS), originally developed for humans, identifies distinct facial movements based on mimetic muscles.
Maja Söderlind, Bridget Cain, Katrina Ask, Jean‐Francois Valarcher, Elin Hernlund, Pia Haubro Andersen, Marie Rhodin   +6 more
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Inoculation of Lacazia loboi into the subcutaneous tissue of the hamster cheek pouch

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2000
The subcutaneous tissue of the hamster cheek pouch, a site of immunologic privilege, has been used to investigate the potential infectivity of different types of parasites. It has been demonstrated that the implantation of fragments of lesions induced by
Diltor Vladimir Araujo OPROMOLLA, Maria Esther Salles NOGUEIRA   +1 more
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Erving Goffman at 100: A Chameleon Seen as a Rorschach Test within a Kaleidoscope

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
The 100th anniversary of Erving Goffman's birth was in 2022. Drawing on his work, the Goffman archives, the secondary literature, and personal experiences with him and those in his university of Chicago cohort, I reflect on some implications of his work and life, and the inseparable issues of understanding society.
Gary T. Marx
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