Pharyngeal Pumping Assay for Quantifying Feeding Behavior in Caenorhabditis elegans [PDF]
C. elegans is a well-established nematode model organism, with 83% of its genes conserved in humans with translation potential. C. elegans is translucent, with clearly defined cellular organization, and robustly identifiable under a microscope, being an ...
Muniesh Muthaiyan Shanmugam+1 more
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Biomphalaria tenagophila feeding behavior [PDF]
Mairy Barbosa Loureiro dos Santos+1 more
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Comparative study of the intestinal parasitism profiles between communities across the 5 municipalities of the Barranquilla metropolitan area, Colombia [PDF]
Objectives The aim of this study was to compare the rate of parasitism and intestinal parasitism profiles of children who live in relatively proximal communities across the 5 municipalities of the Barranquilla metropolitan area, Colombia.
Luz A. Sarmiento-Rubiano+5 more
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Influence of Prebiotic Fructans on Retronasal Aroma from Elderly Individuals
This study investigates for the first time the role of fructans with prebiotic effects (oligofructose and inulin) on retronasal aroma among elderly individuals.
Carolina Muñoz-González+4 more
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Unlocking Flavor Potential Using Microbial β-Glucosidases in Food Processing
Aroma is among of the most important criteria that indicate the quality of food and beverage products. Aroma compounds can be found as free molecules or glycosides.
Mariam Muradova+8 more
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In the field of research on medicinal plants from the Armenian flora, the phytochemical study of two Scabiosa L. species, S. caucasica M. Bieb. and S. ochroleuca L.
Samvel Nazaryan+8 more
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Effects of Outdoor Housing of Piglets on Behavior, Stress Reaction and Meat Characteristics [PDF]
Well-designed housing systems are important from the viewpoint of animal welfare and improvement of meat production. In this study, we investigated the effects of outdoor housing of pigs on their behavior, cortisol levels, and meat characteristics.
Tomohiro Yonezawa+8 more
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Automatic Controlling Fish Feeding Machine using Feature Extraction of Nutriment and Ripple Behavior [PDF]
Controlling fish feeding machine is challenging problem because experienced fishermen can adequately control based on assumption. To build robust method for reasonable application, we propose automatic controlling fish feeding machine based on computer vision using combination of counting nutriments and estimating ripple behavior using regression and ...
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Semi‐supervised classification of fundus images combined with CNN and GCN
Abstract Purpose Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the most serious complications of diabetes, which is a kind of fundus lesion with specific changes. Early diagnosis of DR can effectively reduce the visual damage caused by DR. Due to the variety and different morphology of DR lesions, automatic classification of fundus images in mass screening can ...
Sixu Duan+8 more
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Building a healthier feed: Private location trace intersection driven feed recommendations [PDF]
The physical environment you navigate strongly determines which communities and people matter most to individuals. These effects drive both personal access to opportunities and the social capital of communities, and can often be observed in the personal mobility traces of individuals.
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