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Tail docking in horses: a review of the issues
Routinely performed painful procedures are of increasing interest and, in 2001 (Royal Order, May 17), Belgium prohibited docking in several vertebrates including horses. In 2004, opponents to this decision submitted a Bill (Doc51 0969/001) to Parliament,
Diane Lefebvre, D Lips
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Ear cropping and tail docking in domestic dogs are complex issues involving economic, aesthetic, welfare and moral considerations. The protagonists of tail docking claim that tails have to be docked in order to prevent tail-tip injuries of working dogs ...
Çagri Caglar Sinmez +2 more
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Tail docking in pigs: acute physiological and behavioural responses
Tail docking of piglets is a routine procedure on farms to control tail-biting behaviour; however, docking can cause an acute stress response. The objectives of this research were to determine the stress responses to tail docking in piglets and to ...
M A Sutherland
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Atherosclerosis is the pathological basis of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. leaves are edible, an effective traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of atherosclerosis, but its mechanisms of action remain ...
Linhai Wang +6 more
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Effect of Castration and Docking of Lambs on Maintenance Behaviour and Cortisol Level [PDF]
Thirty apparently healthy lambs with average weight and age of 5.8±0.5 kg and 15±1.6 days respectively were chosen in Sids Agricultural Research Station belonging to Animal Production Research Institute in Beni-Suef governorate to investigate the effect ...
H.H. Emeash +2 more
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Acclimation and Blood Sampling: Effects on Stress Markers in C57Bl/6J Mice
Blood sampling in rodents is common practice in scientific studies. Some of the refined methods widely used are the puncture of the saphenous vein or tail vein, or even tail docking.
Nerea Marin +4 more
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Aim. The major toxicity of Microcystin-LR (MCLR) has been ascribed to its potent ability to inhibit serine/threonine-specific protein phosphatase 1 (PP1) and protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A).
D. A. Samofalova +3 more
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Triterpenoids, as the main active ingredient of Ganoderma lucidum fermented extract, exert multiple pharmacological activities, including immunomodulatory properties.
Yuchen Liu +3 more
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It has been reported that Mori Folium (MF) and Eucommiae Cortex (EC) exhibit pharmacological effects in the treatment of immunosuppression. However, the mechanism of MF and EC against immunosuppression remains unclear.
Jinde Liu +6 more
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Glucokinase (GK) is the key enzyme expressed in β-cells of pancreas and liver hepatocytes and helps in the maintenance of blood glucose levels in normal range.
Ajmer Singh Grewal +4 more
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