Comparative study of the histology and Micro-CT scan of the goldfish hood
The hood (also known as head growth or wen) is a distinctive feature of goldfish characterized by skin tissue proliferation. The classification of goldfish hood types and the study of the underlying skeletal structure still have substantial gaps in ...
Jinghang Zhang +4 more
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Nicotine-induced damages in testicular tissue of rats; evidences for bcl-2, p53 and caspase-3 expression [PDF]
Objective(s): Present study was performed in order to uncover new aspects for nicotine-induced damages on spermatogenesis cell lineage. Materials and Methods: For this purpose, 36 mature male Wistar rats were divided into three groups as; control-sham (0.
Maryam Mosadegh +2 more
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The pathogenesis of zoonotic viral infections: Lessons learned by studying reservoir hosts
Zoonotic viral infections that cause severe disease or even death in some people may be asymptomatic or mild in reservoir hosts. Comparison of the pathogenesis of these two host categories may potentially explain the difference in disease.
Lineke Begeman +4 more
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In vivo and ex vivo dermoscopy of lesions from implantation of human papillomavirus in tattoos: report of two cases, [PDF]
The number of individuals with tattoos has been increasing worldwide, alongside with reports of complications varying from reactions to the injected pigments to infections caused by agents inoculated in the pigmentation process.
John Verrinder Veasey +2 more
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The effect of vitamin C on mice hemolytic anemia induced by phenylhydrazine: an animal model study using histological changes in testis, pre-implantation embryo development and biochemical changes [PDF]
Objective(s): The aim of the present study was to assess the effects of vitamin C (Vit C) on hemolytic anemia induced by phenylhydrazine (PHZ). Materials and Methods: Twenty-four healthy male mice were divided into four groups, randomly: Control group (0.
Hojat Anbara +4 more
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Comparative analysis of histopathological and clinical characteristics of pterygium [PDF]
Background/Aim. Pterygium internum presents a significant epidemiological problem. Its etiopathogenesis is still unclear. After surgical removal it shows great tendency to recidives.
Džunić Boban N. +5 more
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Long-Term Effect of Aspartame on Male Reproductive System: Evidence for Testicular Histomorphometrics, Hsp70-2 Protein Expression and Biochemical Status [PDF]
Background Aspartame is one of the most commonly consumed artificial sweeteners that is widely used in foodstuffs. There are many debatable reports about aspartame toxicity in different tissues; however, on the subject of its effects on the ...
Hojat Anbara +2 more
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In-vivo assessment of a case of cutaneous sarcoidosis using reflectance confocal microscopy [PDF]
: Reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) is a noninvasive imaging technique that allows visualization of the epidermis and papillary dermis with cellular-level resolution. Granulomatous reactions such as sarcoidosis could be assessed using RCM.
Paola Pasquali +3 more
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The Siluriformes, popularly known as catfishes, are probably the vertebrate group with the highest diversity of venomous animals, even though only approximately a hundred venomous catfishes are reported to date.
Thaís Isabela Carvalho +2 more
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The effect of sodium valproate and citronellol on the concentration of estriol, placental gonadotropin and alpha phytoprotein in maternal and fetal serum and amniotic fluid in rats [PDF]
Introduction: Taking many antiepileptic drugs such as sodium valproate during pregnancy has harmful and teratogenic effects. Therefore, the present study was performed with aim to compare the effect of sodium valproate and the less dangerous drug ...
Mohammad Pourahmadi +3 more
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