Validation and determination of a reference interval for Canine HbA1c using an immunoturbidimetric assay [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) provides a reliable measure of glycemic control over 2–3 months in human diabetes mellitus. In dogs, presence of HbA1c has been demonstrated, but there are no validated commercial assays. Objective: The purpose
Goemans, Anne F. +2 more
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BMC Geriatrics, 2019 Background Chronic inflammation is considered to affect physical performance, muscle strength and muscle mass, i.e. measures of sarcopenia. We need to identify a marker of inflammation that is univocally associated with measures of sarcopenia.
Vera A. van Atteveld +5 more
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The effect of Ramadan fasting on hematological parameters [PDF]
Journal of Fasting and Health, 2016 Background: Ramadan fasting is an obligation for many Muslims around the world who abstain from eating and drinking for one month, which has different medical and physiological effects, such as reducing blood pressure, lipid profile, blood glucose, and ...
Jafar Nasiri +3 more
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ToxicsAnalyses of the hematological statuses of animals inhabiting areas of anthropogenic pollution may provide valuable insights into the extent of disturbance of their living conditions and the mechanisms of adaptation to various environmental stressors. The
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COMPARATIVE CLINICAL PATHOLOGY OF JOHNIN AND TUBERCULIN REACTORS OF BOVINES [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, 2008 Comparative intradermal test was done in an organised dairy farm to detect Johnin and Tuberculin positive reactors. Hematological and biochemical parameters of the reactors were compared with healthy animals.
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Differences in GlycA and lipoprotein particle parameters may help distinguish acute kawasaki disease from other febrile illnesses in children. [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundGlycosylation patterns of serum proteins, such as α1-acid glycoprotein, are modified during an acute phase reaction. The response of acute Kawasaki disease (KD) patients to IVIG treatment has been linked to sialic acid levels on native IgG ...
Burns, Jane C +8 more
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Chromium (III) induced haematological alterations in Indian common carp, Labeo rohita (Ham.) [PDF]
, 2011 The principle source of chromium in water bodies is discharged from industries which use large amount of chromates or dichromates. The freshwater fish, Labeo rohita was used as a model in the present studies to investigate the responses to chromium metal
Bhatkar, N. V.
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Label-free microfluidic enrichment of ring-stage Plasmodium falciparum-infected red blood cells using non-inertial hydrodynamic lift [PDF]
, 2014 <b>Background</b> Understanding of malaria pathogenesis caused by Plasmodium falciparum has been greatly deepened since the introduction of in vitro culture system, but the lack of a method to enrich ring-stage parasites remains a technical ...
Chan, Sherwin +5 more
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Haemato-biochemical study of free ranging gaur
Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2014 To support the health monitoring and care for the endangered gaur species, 18 apparently healthy, free-ranging gaurs (Bos gaurus gaurus) of either sex were immobilized with etorphine HCl and azaperone. The haematological values, viz.
A B SHRIVASTAV +9 more
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Nascent RNA sequencing reveals mechanisms of gene regulation in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. [PDF]
, 2017 Gene expression in Plasmodium falciparum is tightly regulated to ensure successful propagation of the parasite throughout its complex life cycle. The earliest transcriptomics studies in P.
Batugedara, Gayani +5 more
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