Time Mating Guinea Pigs by Monitoring Changes to the Vaginal Membrane throughout the Estrus Cycle and with Ultrasound Confirmation [PDF]
Methods and Protocols, 2021 One of the greatest challenges to the development and implementation of pregnancy therapeutics is the ability to rigorously test treatments in clinically relevant animal models.
Rebecca L. Wilson +4 more
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A comparative analysis of the intestinal metagenomes present in guinea pigs (
BMC Genomics, 2012 Background Guinea pig (Cavia porcellus) is an important model for human intestinal research. We have characterized the faecal microbiota of 60 guinea pigs using Illumina shotgun metagenomics, and used this data to compile a gene catalogue of its ...
Hildebrand Falk +12 more
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Retention of progenitor cell phenotype in otospheres from guinea pig and mouse cochlea [PDF]
Journal of Translational Medicine, 2010 Background Culturing otospheres from dissociated organ of Corti is an appropriate starting point aiming at the development of cell therapy for hair cell loss.
Haddad Luciana A +6 more
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Finite element analysis on the human and guinea pig cochlear vibration patterns under bone conduction stimulations [PDF]
Scientific ReportsTo compare the vibrational patterns of human and guinea pig cochleae accurately, we developed and validated a novel finite element model of the guinea pig, leveraging it to analyze vibrational patterns in the cochlea.
Mingduo Zhao, Stefan Stenfelt
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Antigen-Specific Single B Cell Sorting and Monoclonal Antibody Cloning in Guinea Pigs
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 Here, we have established an antigen-specific single B cell sorting and monoclonal antibody (mAb) cloning platform for analyzing immunization- or viral infection-elicited antibody response at the clonal level in guinea pigs.
Yimeng Wang, Yuxing Li
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A First Generation Comparative Chromosome Map between Guinea Pig (Cavia porcellus) and Humans. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The domesticated guinea pig, Cavia porcellus (Hystricomorpha, Rodentia), is an important laboratory species and a model for a number of human diseases. Nevertheless, genomic tools for this species are lacking; even its karyotype is poorly characterized ...
Svetlana A Romanenko +12 more
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Ginsenosides are novel naturally-occurring aryl hydrocarbon receptor ligands. [PDF]
, 2013 The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) is a ligand-dependent transcription factor that mediates many of the biological and toxicological actions of structurally diverse chemicals.
Bonati, Laura +10 more
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Relationship between chromatin configuration and in vitro maturation ability in guinea pig oocytes
Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2021 Background Germinal vesicle (GV) chromatin configurations of oocytes are proposed to be related to oocyte competence and may reflect the quality of oocyte.
Min‐Hua Yao +10 more
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Genomic Characterization of Campylobacter jejuni Adapted to the Guinea Pig (Cavia porcellus) Host
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021 Campylobacter jejuni is the leading bacterial cause of gastroenteritis worldwide with excessive incidence in low-and middle-income countries (LMIC). During a survey for C.
Craig T. Parker +13 more
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Pathogens, 2022 Intact, the skin typically serves as an effective barrier to the external world; however, once pathogens have breached this barrier via a wound, such as a tick bite, the surrounding tissues must recruit immune cells from the blood to neutralize the ...
Claire E. Cross +6 more
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