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A Novel Chimeric Fiber-C4/D11 Subunit Vaccine Induces Cross-Neutralizing Antibodies and Provides Better Protection Against Fowl Adenovirus (FAdV) Type 4 and Type 11 Than the Fiber-D11/C4 Subunit Vaccine [PDF]

Veterinary Sciences
The widespread prevalence of different serotypes of fowl adenoviruses (FAdVs) has led to diverse vaccine demands, especially for subunit vaccines targeting FAdV-4 and FAdV-11, which cause hydropericardium-hepatitis syndrome (HHS) and inclusion body ...
Xiangqin Wang, Kuan Zhao, Baishi Lei, Wenming Jiang, Yanliang Qiao, Wanzhe Yuan   +5 more
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Discovery and in vitro characterization of a human anti-CD36 scFv [PDF]

Frontiers in Immunology
IntroductionCD36 is a membrane receptor that participates in the cellular uptake of fatty acids and lipid metabolism. CD36 overexpression favors progression of different pathologies, such as atherosclerosis and cancer.
Cecilia Mata-Cruz, Cecilia Mata-Cruz, Sandra L. Guerrero-Rodríguez, Keyla Gómez-Castellano, Gregorio Carballo-Uicab, Juan Carlos Almagro, Juan Carlos Almagro, S. Mayra Pérez-Tapia, S. Mayra Pérez-Tapia, S. Mayra Pérez-Tapia, Marco A. Velasco-Velázquez   +10 more
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Effective Selection for Lower Mortality in Organic Pigs through Selection for Total Number Born and Number of Dead Piglets

Animals, 2022
Selection for the number of living pigs on day 11 (L11) aims to reduce piglet mortality and increase litter size simultaneously. This approach could be sub-optimal, especially for organic pig breeding.
Roos M. Zaalberg, Trine M. Villumsen, Just Jensen, Thinh T. Chu   +3 more
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Tropism and infectivity of duck-derived egg drop syndrome virus in chickens. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
Egg drop syndrome virus (EDSV) can markedly decrease egg production in laying hens. Duck is the natural host of EDSV. EDSV derived from ducks abrogate egg drop in laying hens.
Min Kang, Se-Yeoun Cha, Hyung-Kwan Jang
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Gibberellin biosynthetic deficiency is responsible for maize dominant Dwarf11 (D11) mutant phenotype: physiological and transcriptomic evidence. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Dwarf stature is introduced to improve lodging resistance and harvest index in crop production. In many crops including maize, mining and application of novel dwarf genes are urgent to overcome genetic bottleneck and vulnerability during breeding ...
Yijun Wang, Dexiang Deng, Haidong Ding, Xiangming Xu, Rong Zhang, Suxin Wang, Yunlong Bian, Zhitong Yin, Yao Chen   +8 more
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An Overall Uniformity Optimization Method of the Spherical Icosahedral Grid Based on the Optimal Transformation Theory

Atmosphere, 2021
The improvement of overall uniformity and smoothness of spherical icosahedral grids, the basic framework of atmospheric models, is a key to reducing simulation errors.
Fuli Luo, Xuesheng Zhao, Wenbin Sun, Yalu Li, Yuanzheng Duan   +4 more
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A typology of consumers by their nutritional behaviors and selected lifestyle elements

Journal of Economics and Management, 2023
Aim/purpose – The paper aims to present a preliminary consumer typology based on the declared nutritional behaviors and selected lifestyle elements of Polish and Slovak consumers.
Ozimek Irena, Maciejewski Grzegorz, Kita Pavol, Szlachciuk Julita   +3 more
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Various Convexities and Some Relevant Properties of Consumer Preference Relations

Studia Universitatis Vasile Goldis Arad, Seria Stiinte Economice, 2023
The concept of convexity plays an important role in the study of economics and consumer theory. For the most part, such studies have been conducted on the assumption that consumer preferences are a binary relation that is complete, reflexive and ...
Forrest Jeffrey Yi-Lin, Tiglioglu Tufan, Liu Yong, Mong Donald, Cardin Marta   +4 more
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Study of bacterial interactions in reconstituted hydrocarbon-degrading bacterial consortia from a local collection, for the bioremediation of weathered oily-soils

Biotechnology Reports, 2021
To enhance the process of bacterial remediation of weathered hydrocarbons, the area of Dukhan, Qatar, was considered as a model for weathering processes.
Shaikha Y. Alsayegh, Mohammad A. Al-Ghouti, Nabil Zouari   +2 more
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Effects of an mHealth voice message service (mMitra) on maternal health knowledge and practices of low-income women in India: findings from a pseudo-randomized controlled trial

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Mobile Health (mHealth) is becoming an important tool to improve health outcomes in maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH). Studies of mHealth interventions, have demonstrated their effectiveness in improving uptake of recommended maternal ...
Nirmala Murthy, Subhashini Chandrasekharan, Muthu Perumal Prakash, Aakash Ganju, Joanne Peter, Nadi Kaonga, Patricia Mechael   +6 more
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