Effects of Lateral Hypothalamic Lesions on Placentophagia in Virgin, Primiparous, and Multiparous Rats [PDF]
, 1973 Lesions of the lateral hypothalamus (LH) were produced in pregnant and nonpregnant female rats through chronically implanted electrodes to investigate the effect of LH damage on placentophagia.
Kristal, Dr. Mark B.
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Age-dependent female responses to a male ejaculate signal alter demographic opportunities for selection [PDF]
, 2013 A central tenet of evolutionary explanations for ageing is that the strength of selection wanes with age. However, data on age-specific expression and benefits of sexually selected traits are lacking—particularly for traits subject to sexual conflict. We
Chapman, T. +3 more
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Male sexually coercive behaviour drives increased swimming efficiency in female guppies [PDF]
, 2015 Sexual coercion of females by males is widespread across sexually reproducing species. It stems from a conflict of interest over reproduction and exerts selective pressure on both sexes.
Croft, Darren P. +3 more
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Heart rate responses to autonomic challenges in obstructive sleep apnea. [PDF]
, 2013 Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is accompanied by structural alterations and dysfunction in central autonomic regulatory regions, which may impair dynamic and static cardiovascular regulation, and contribute to other syndrome pathologies.
Harper, Ronald M +4 more
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Gender and ethnicity-married immigrants in Britain [PDF]
, 2005 In this paper we investigate economic activity of female immigrants and their husbands in Britain. We distinguish between two immigrant groups: foreign born females who belong to an ethnic minority group and their husbands, and foreign born females ...
Dustmann, C., Fabbri, F.
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Cultura, Lenguaje y RepresentaciónSome changes that humans undergo in their bodies as they grow older are accompanied by a decline in health. Exclusively from the patients’ perspective, this paper is based on narratives of lived experiences related to osteoporosis, one chronic disease ...
Isabel Balteiro
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Sex‐specific activation of SK current by isoproterenol facilitates action potential triangulation and arrhythmogenesis in rabbit ventricles [PDF]
, 2018 Sex has a large influence on cardiac electrophysiological properties. Whether sex differences exist in apamin‐sensitive small conductance Ca2+‐activated K+ (SK) current (IKAS) remains unknown.
Chen, Mu +10 more
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Transcriptomic era of cancers in females: new epigenetic perspectives and therapeutic prospects
Frontiers in OncologyIn the era of transcriptomics, the role of epigenetics in the study of cancers in females has gained increasing recognition. This article explores the impact of epigenetic modifications, such as DNA methylation, histone modification, and non-coding RNA ...
Runhe Zhu +7 more
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Estimation of Sexual Dimorphism in a Population of Dogs of the Romanian Mioritic Shepherd Dog Breed
Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2023 Romanian Mioritic Shepherd Dog, was selected from a natural population breed of Romanian Carpathian Mountains. The aim of this study was to analyze the existence and size of sexual dimorphism in a population of 26 males and 23 females of the Mioritic ...
Dorel Dronca +13 more
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Indian Journal of Urology, 2012 Female urethral diverticulum is a rare entity with diverse spectrum of clinical manifestations. It is a very rare cause of bladder outlet obstruction and should be considered as a differential diagnosis in females presenting with acute urinary retention ...
Manas Ranjan Pradhan +2 more
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