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Animal, 2010 Knowing the large difference in daily feed intake (DFI) between Large White (LW) and Piétrain (PI) growing pigs, a backcross (BC) population has been set up to map QTL that could be used in marker assisted selection strategies.
H. Gilbert +7 more
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Perioperative and anesthetic deaths: toxicological and medico legal aspects [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Anesthesia has become safer during decades, though there is still a preventable mortality; the complexity of medical and surgical interventions, increasingly older and sicker patients, has created a host of new hazards in anesthesiology.
Argo A. +5 more
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Multigenerational Brazilian family with malignant hyperthermia and a novel mutation in the RYR1 gene
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2009 Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a pharmacogenetic disease triggered in susceptible individuals by the administration of volatile halogenated anesthetics and/or succinylcholine, leading to the development of a hypermetabolic crisis, which is caused by ...
A.R. Matos +6 more
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Effects of Housing, Short Distance Transport and Lairage on Meat Quality of Finisher Pigs
Animals, 2020 Transport and associated handling can have adverse effects on pig welfare and meat quality. The purpose of the study was to determine (the variation of) effects of farm management, climate parameters, transport and lairage conditions on the meat quality ...
Bert Driessen +2 more
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Sensitivity to halothane and its relationship to the development of PSE (Pale, Soft, Exudative) meat in female lineage broilers [PDF]
, 2009 This work aimed to evaluate female lineage broilers for halothane sensitivity and for their susceptibility to the subsequent development of PSE meat. The halothane test was carried out in an anesthetic chamber with 3.0% halothane.
FERRAZ, José Bento Sterman +8 more
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Association of a PIT1 gene polymorphism with growth hormone mRNA levels in pig pituitary glands
Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2005 Fourty-six non-castrated, halothane-free, male Landrace pigs were genotyped by PCR-RFLP for the Rsa I polymorphism in the PIT1 gene and classified into AA and AB genotypes.
Maurício Machaim Franco +6 more
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Aging Effects of Caenorhabditis elegans Ryanodine Receptor Variants Corresponding to Human Myopathic Mutations [PDF]
, 2017 Delaying the decline in skeletal muscle function will be critical to better maintenance of an active life-style in old age. The skeletal muscle ryanodine receptor, the major intracellular membrane channel through which calcium ions pass to elicit muscle ...
Baines, KN +4 more
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Determination of Halothane Gene Mutation Associated with Malignant Hyperthermia in Sows Dead of Cardiac Failure [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, 1996 Significant losses due to sow mortality may be encountered in some swine breeding herds. Many conditions are responsible for death in sows; some, however, are more common Several investigations showed that cardiac failure is among the major causes of death in breeding females, accounting for up to 31% of the mortalities.
A J, Lambert +3 more
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Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2017 Fatal cases with the use of atypical antipsychotic drug paliperidone have been reported; however, there was no clinical report describing paliperidone-induced torsade de pointes.
Koki Chiba +9 more
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Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2006 Este trabalho foi realizado com o objetivo de avaliar o efeito da adição de ractopamina na ração sobre a qualidade da carne de suínos dos genótipos halotano homozigoto dominante (HalNN) e heterozigoto (HalNn).
Ana Maria Bridi +5 more
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