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Factors associated with dog ownership and contact with dogs in a UK community [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2007
Dogs are popular pets in many countries. Identifying differences between those who own dogs or have contact with dogs, and those who do not, is useful to those interested in the human-animal bond, human health and for provision of veterinary services.
Westgarth, C   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Establishment of a humanized patient‐derived xenograft mouse model of high‐grade serous ovarian cancer for preclinical evaluation of combination immunotherapy

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
We have established a humanized orthotopic patient‐derived xenograft (Hu‐oPDX) mouse model of high‐grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) that recapitulates human tumor–immune interactions. Using combined anti‐PD‐L1/anti‐CD73 immunotherapy, we demonstrate the model's improved biological relevance and enhanced translational value for preclinical ...
Luka Tandaric   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demography and determinants of dog and cat ownership in three towns of West Shoa zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2020
Background The dog and cat population data is generally scarce in developing countries due to absence of surveys. The demography of owned dogs and cats, and the associated ownership characteristics, are essential for the control of pet population and ...
Endrias Zewdu Gebremedhin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Large Dog Relinquishment to Two Municipal Facilities in New York City and Washington, D.C.: Identifying Targets for Intervention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
While the overall trend in euthanasia has been decreasing nationally, large dogs are at a higher risk of euthanasia than other sized dogs in most animal shelters in the United States.
Emily Dolan   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

The Importance of Dog Ownership [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, 2016
Gastric banding (GB) is considered an option to support weight loss for individuals who are unable to lose weight through diet and exercise alone. Exercise is an important element of maintaining gradual weight loss following GB. Dog walking may be one method to encourage exercise and contribute to continued weight loss.
Jude, Hancock   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Targeting TNBC: core–shell polycationic polyurea dendrimers with inherent anticancer activity

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Core–shell polycationic PURE dendrimers were tested in TNBC‐derived tumor models. Both formulations selectively targeted TNBC and effectively reduced tumor volume. PUREG4‐OEI48 suppressed tumor growth without detectable toxicity, whereas PUREG4‐OCEI24, despite showing efficacy, induced hepatic toxicity.
Adriana Cruz   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sociodemographic correlates of prospective dog owners’ intentions to participate in controlled trials of dog ownership and human health

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2018
Objective Dog ownership is popular, with research suggesting improvements in physical and psychological health of dog owners. However, majority of these studies were not investigator-controlled.
Debbie Chia   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Guide dog ownership and psychological well-being [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Thesis (MA (Psychology))--University of Stellenbosch, 2006.This study explored the dynamics of guide dog ownership from a psychological point of view.
Wiggett, Cindy
core  

Leishmaniasis: new approaches to disease control. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The leishmaniases afflict the world's poorest populations. Among the two million new cases each year in the 88 countries where the disease is endemic (fig 1), it is estimated that 80% earn less than $2 a day.
Croft, Simon L   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Iron homeostasis disruption and lipid peroxidation in skeletal muscle during short‐term immobilization

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
14‐day casting‐induced immobilization reduced gastrocnemius muscle mass and increased non‐heme iron and ferritin heavy chain levels. Despite iron accumulation, transferrin receptor 1 and iron regulatory protein 2 were paradoxically upregulated. Lipid peroxidation was elevated without compensatory antioxidant responses.
Haruka Yokogawa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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