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A structural UGDH variant associated with standard Munchkin cats
BMC Genetics, 2020 Background Munchkin cats were founded on a naturally occurring mutation segregating into long-legged and short-legged types. Short-legged cats showed disproportionate dwarfism (chondrodysplasia) in which all four legs are short and are referred as ...
Ann-Kathrin Struck +7 more
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Toxoplasmose em animais domésticos e silvestres de Manaus-Amazonas [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 1978 Resumo Através da reação de hemaglutinação indireta para toxoplasmose. foram examinadas amostras de sangue de dez diferentes espécies de animais domésticos e silvestres, e de dois grupamentos humanos, um em Manaus e outro em Roraima.
José João Ferraroni +1 more
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Animals, 2020 Simple Summary A systematic review process was used to identify the current global cat population management practices for owned, free-roaming cat populations, particularly those suited to remote Indigenous communities in Australia. Based on this review,
Brooke P. A. Kennedy +2 more
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Neuromuscular development of Felis catus [PDF]
Laboratory Animals, 1980 Neuromuscular development was studied for 12 weeks in 22 kittens. Vertebral extensor, flexor and combined dominance was recorded in several phases. Thoracic limb support began between days 1 and 10, while the initiation of pelvic limb support ranged up to day 25.
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Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2012 The hormone oxytocin is released by the neuropituitary gland through stimulation of the neurons of the supraoptic and paraventricular nuclei of the hypothalamus.
José O.T. Souza +3 more
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Sensory development of Felis catus [PDF]
Laboratory Animals, 1980 The sensory development of 22 kittens was observed for 12 weeks. Vision-related responses began as a palpebral reflex at 1·8 days and continued as a light blink response at 5·7 days (mean values). The eyes unsealed between days 6 and 17 and the pupillary reflex was well developed within a few days. Depth perception began at 13·2 days mean.
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BMC Veterinary Research, 2021 Background Tear film (TF) helps maintain and protect ocular function against damage to the ocular surface. Proteins are one of its main constituents, whose expression pattern can be used as a biomarker of ocular changes and systemic diseases.
Paula Elisa Brandão Guedes +8 more
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Heads and Tails: An Analysis of Visual Signals in Cats, Felis catus
Animals, 2021 Simple Summary Communication between individuals of the same species is essential in their interactions to regulate their proximities and distances. Communication includes exchanges of more or less complex visual signals.
B. Deputte +3 more
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Inducing Pluripotency in the Domestic Cat (Felis catus) [PDF]
Stem Cells and Development, 2019 Domestic cats suffer from a range of inherited genetic diseases, many of which display similarities with equivalent human conditions. Developing cellular models for these inherited diseases would enable drug discovery, benefiting feline health and welfare as well as enhancing the potential of cats as relevant animal models for translation to human ...
David Connolly +3 more
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Subsidised by junk foods: factors influencing body condition in stray cats (Felis catus)
Journal of Urban Ecology, 2020 Domestic cats (Felis catus) are one of the most widely distributed and successful carnivores globally. While cats are popular pets, many unowned, ‘stray’ cats live freely in anthropogenic environments at high densities where they make use of ...
H. Crawford, Mike Calver, P. Fleming
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