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Anticancer Effect of Fucoidan on DU-145 Prostate Cancer Cells through Inhibition of PI3K/Akt and MAPK Pathway Expression

Marine Drugs, 2016
In this study, we showed that PI3K/Akt signaling mediates fucoidan’s anticancer effects on prostate cancer cells, including suppression of proliferation.
Gang-Sik Choo, Hae-Nim Lee, Seong-Ah Shin, Hyeong-Jin Kim, Ji-Youn Jung   +4 more
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Children’s bond with companion animals and associations with psychosocial health: A systematic review

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
BackgroundCompanion animals can fulfill children’s attachment needs. A secure attachment to humans is positively associated with psychosocial health, therefore, the extent to which this applies to a strong child-companion animal bond is worth examining ...
Daniëlle Groenewoud, Marie-Jose Enders-Slegers, Roeslan Leontjevas, Roeslan Leontjevas, Annemiek van Dijke, Annemiek van Dijke, Tynke de Winkel, Karin Hediger, Karin Hediger   +8 more
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The dataset for the inflammatory response during experimental infection and treatment of dogs with Babesia rossi

Data in Brief, 2022
Babesia rossi causes severe morbidity and mortality in dogs in sub-Saharan Africa. This was an experimental study designed to observe systemic changes caused by Babesia rossi infection within a canine disease model as well as investigate the influence of
Brogan Kim Atkinson, Peter Thompson, Estee Van Zyl, Amelia Goddard, Yolandi Rautenbach, Johan Petrus Schoeman, Varaidzo Mukorera, Andrew Leisewitz   +7 more
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Determination of the Stifle Angle at Standing Position in Dogs

Veterinary Sciences, 2022
Background: The cranial cruciate ligament rupture is one of the most common orthopaedic diseases encountered in dogs. Surgical techniques have been developed to stabilize the stifle, with an overall accepted benefit of tibial osteotomies among which is ...
Thomas Giansetto, Pierre P. Picavet, Michaël Lefebvre, Marc Balligand   +3 more
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Cognitive Improvement and Microbiota–Gut–Brain Axis Regulation by Lycium barbarum Polysaccharides and Glycopeptide in Laboratory-Kenneled Poodles

Microorganisms
Kennel-housed dogs may experience chronic stress affecting cognition. This study compared the effects of Lycium barbarum polysaccharides (LBP) and glycopeptide (LbGP) on cognitive function in laboratory-kenneled poodles.
Haoran Yan, Miaomiao Zhang, Chuchen Gui, Huiwen Huang, Wenhao Wu, Zhaokun Chen, Yuansheng Wu, Shaohao Chen, Hongcan Huang, Huixian Lin, Yan Guo, Baichuan Deng, Lingna Zhang   +12 more
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Dietary Supplementation with GBE and TP Alleviates Heat Stress-Induced Lung Oxidative Damage in Broilers

Animals
Heat stress is a major environmental stressor in poultry production that reduces growth performance and induces oxidative stress, inflammatory responses, and lung tissue injury.
Xingyue Wu, Shuang Wu, Yuelong Chen, Lifang Si, Rui Zheng, Huaiyong Zhang, Siqiang Liu, Yanqun Huang, Wen Chen, Xuemeng Si   +9 more
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Companion animals and the elderly

Geriatric Nursing, 1985
One important "significant other" that often goes unrecognized in professional circles is the companion animal with whom many elders share their daily lives. Yet, more than a century ago, Florence Nightingale wrote that pets were excellent companions for patients confined by long-term illness.
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Are Fertility Preservation Procedures Before Gonadotoxic Therapy and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Feasible and Safe in Very Young Children? A Retrospective Cohort Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Fertility preservation (FP) is increasingly integrated into the care of pediatric patients exposed to gonadotoxic therapy or conditioning for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), yet perioperative data in infants and toddlers remain scarce.
Kerstin Saalabian, Yannick Braun, Till‐Martin Theilen, Anke Barnbrock, Theresa Rohm, Fabienne Hammant, Nicole Sänger, Aynura Abbasova‐Semiz, Jan‐Henning Klusmann, Thomas Klingebiel, Udo Rolle, Peter Bader, Henning C. Fiegel, Andrea Jarisch   +13 more
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Comparison of chemotherapy outcomes between normal and high serum cortisol concentration in dogs with lymphoma

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Background Increased serum cortisol (COR) concentrations may induce glucocorticoid resistance by down‐regulation of glucocorticoid receptor (GCR), resulting in decreased chemotherapy efficacy in dogs with lymphoma. Hypothesis Investigate the relationship
Hiroki Yamazaki, Kaito Bunbai, Tatsuya Deguchi, Masahiro Tamura, Hiroshi Ohota   +4 more
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Resveratrol Ameliorates Chronic Stress in Kennel Dogs and Mice by Regulating Gut Microbiome and Metabolome Related to Tryptophan Metabolism

Antioxidants
Chronic stress poses threats to the physical and psychological well-being of dogs. Resveratrol (Res) is a polyphenol with antidepressant properties and has rarely been studied in dogs.
Zhaowei Bian, Ziyang Li, Hao Chang, Jun Luo, Shiyan Jian, Jie Zhang, Peixin Lin, Baichuan Deng, Jinping Deng, Lingna Zhang   +9 more
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