Gastric dilatation and volvulus in a capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris, Linnaeus, 1766)
Abstract Gastric torsion has been described in several species, but this is the first documented case in a capybara. An entire, 6‐year‐old, female capybara was found dead in the indoor enclosure of the zoo in the morning. Pathological examinations revealed a large, bloated stomach upon opening the abdominal cavity.
Anna Linda Nógrádi+3 more
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Functional Recovery and Structural Repair Following Acoustic Overstimulation of the Guinea Pig Ear [PDF]
Merle Lawrence
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Abstract This case series describes aural lesions occurring in five African giant pouched rats (Cricetomys ansorgei) residing at a single zoological institution in southern California. Age of onset ranged from 3 to 7 years. Lesions occurred as single or multiple masses on one or both ears. A single case also developed a nasal mass.
Amanda Burke+4 more
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Feline inferior tricholemmoma: Histological and immunohistochemical characterisation
Abstract Feline inferior tricholemmoma is a benign hair follicular tumour with minimal outer root sheath differentiation. The diagnosis is rarely suggested clinically, and this may contribute to frequent underrecognition by the histopathologist. A spayed female Munchkin cat exhibited a subcutaneous growth of a mass, 1.7 cm in diameter, located on the ...
Warisraporn Tangchang+4 more
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The formation of mercapturic acids. 3. N-Acetylation of S-substituted cysteines in the rabbit, rat and guinea pig [PDF]
H. G. Bray+2 more
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Electrocochleographic Changes Predict an Early Sign of Cochlear Degeneration
ABSTRACT Objectives The purpose of this study is to identify the earliest appearing auditory electrophysiological indicators that change with age progression in young adults with normal hearing, and to analyze the frequency distribution patterns of these markers in the cochlear.
Min‐Fei Qian+6 more
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A QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE INFLUENCE OF THE SIZE OF THE DEFECT ON WOUND HEALING IN THE SKIN OF THE GUINEA PIG [PDF]
Kate C. Spain, Leo Loeb
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The Impact of Environmental Pollution and Climate Change on Allergic Rhinitis and Lung Diseases
ABSTRACT Environmental pollution and climate change seriously affect human health, leading to the onset and exacerbation of chronic respiratory diseases, such as allergic rhinitis and lung diseases. Over the past several decades, increasing air pollution and environmental exposure owing to global urbanization, industrialization, and rapid economic ...
Xin‐Yan Liu+4 more
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The role of the host—Neutrophil biology
Abstract Neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocytes (neutrophils) are myeloid cells packed with lysosomal granules (hence also called granulocytes) that contain a formidable antimicrobial arsenal. They are terminally differentiated cells that play a critical role in acute and chronic inflammation, as well as in the resolution of inflammation and wound ...
Iain L. C. Chapple+4 more
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Determination of the Minimum Doses of some fresh Citrus Fruit Juices which will protect a Guinea-Pig from Scurvy, together with some Observations on the Preservation of such Juices [PDF]
Alice Jane Davey
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