Fourteen-year status report of fatal illnesses in captive chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera) [PDF]
Fur ranching has been a prosperous industry for decades. Despite its worldwide distribution, little published information is available regarding the importance of the various causes of death in chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera).
Bautista, Emilia Lucila +4 more
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Parvovirus-derived endogenous viral elements in two South American rodent genomes [PDF]
We describe endogenous viral elements (EVEs) derived from parvoviruses (family <i>Parvoviridae</i>) in the long-tailed chinchilla (<i>Chinchilla lanigera</i>) and degu (<i>Octodon degus</i>) genomes.
Abascal +20 more
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Measurement of Fecal Testosterone Metabolites in Mice: Replacement of Invasive Techniques [PDF]
Testosterone is the main reproductive hormone in male vertebrates and conventional methods to measure testosterone rely on invasive blood sampling procedures.
Auer, Kerstin E. +5 more
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Behavior of Chinchilla lanigera under cage keeping with the introduction of molecular hydrogen into the diet [PDF]
Study of the effect of molecular hydrogen on the behavior adaptation of chinchilla in conditions of cage keeping. The experimental animals received drinking water enriched with molecular hydrogen at a dosage of 0.1-1.1 ppm for 10 months.
Panina Elena +3 more
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Destete anticipado y destete precoz en Chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera) [PDF]
El objetivo del presente trabajo fue evaluar el efecto del destete anticipado (42 días) y del destete precoz (32 días) sobre la ganancia diaria de peso de gazapos de chinchilla en el post-destete inmediato, en función del peso del ...
Di Masso, Ricardo José +1 more
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Anatomy of the Hind Limb Skeleton of the Chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera) [PDF]
This study aimed to document the detailed features of the hind limb bones in chinchillas ( Chinchilla lanigera ). Twenty chinchillas (10 females and 10 males) were used. Animals were euthanized and X-ray of appendicular skeleton of pelvis was taken immediately.
Cevik-Demirkan, A. +3 more
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Prolactin is a strong candidate for the regulation of luteal steroidogenesis in vizcachas (Lagostomus maximus) [PDF]
Prolactin (PRL) is essential for the maintenance of the corpora lutea and the production of progesterone (P4) during gestation of mice and rats, which makes it a key factor for their successful reproduction.
Charif, Santiago Elías +10 more
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Doenças de chinchilas (Chinchilla lanigera)
As doenças de chinchilas foram estudadas através da avaliação de laudos de necropsia entre janeiro de 1997 e dezembro de 2011. Em 202 chinchilas necropsiadas, 189 (93,5%) tiveram o diagnóstico determinado, e 13 (6,5%) tiveram diagnóstico inconclusivo ...
Ricardo B. Lucena +6 more
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The biometric ratios on the tarsus of the chinchilla (chinchilla lanigera) based on 3D reconstructed images [PDF]
This study was undertaken to perform a three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction of the tarsal bones of chinchillas using multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) images and reveal biometric ratio of the bones and compare between sexes.
Sema ÖZKADİF +2 more
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Hyperostotic tympanic bone spicules in domestic and wild animal species [PDF]
Hyperostotic tympanic bone spicules (HTBS), or "mucoperiosteal exostoses" (ME, syn.) are small, globular (>= 1 mm in diameter), mostly stalked and drumstick-like, bony structures, which arise from the inner wall of the tympanic bulla and project into the
Blutke, A +5 more
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