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The role of photoperiod and melatonin in the control of seasonal reproduction in mammals [PDF]
Roczniki Naukowe Polskiego Towarzystwa Zootechnicznego, 2020 Melatonin secreted by pineal cells is a hormone whose biosynthesis is coordinated by neurons of the master clock located in the hypothalamic suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN), characterized by the generation of a 24-hour rhythm.
Izabela Szpręgiel, Danuta Wronska
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Defining the Syrian hamster as a highly susceptible preclinical model for SARS-CoV-2 infection
Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2020 Following emergence in late 2019, SARS-CoV-2 rapidly became pandemic and is presently responsible for millions of infections and hundreds of thousands of deaths worldwide.
K. Rosenke +15 more
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Science Translational Medicine, 2022 Transmission-blocking strategies that slow the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and protect against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are needed.
S. Langel +10 more
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Dynamic Changes of the Blood Chemistry in Syrian Hamsters Post-Acute COVID-19
Microbiology Spectrum, 2022 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a novel coronavirus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). However, the long-term health consequences of COVID-19 are not fully understood. We aimed to determine the long-term lung
Chi-Ju Hsu +9 more
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Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2021 Epidemiological studies of the COVID-19 patients have suggested the male bias in outcomes of lung illness. To experimentally demonstrate the epidemiological results, we performed animal studies to infect male and female Syrian hamsters with SARS-CoV-2 ...
Lunzhi Yuan +24 more
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Reversible Suppression of Fear Memory Recall by Transient Circadian Arrhythmia
Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 2022 We tested the hypothesis that a temporary period of circadian arrhythmia would transiently impair recall of an aversive memory in Siberian hamsters (Phodopus sungorus).
Athreya Steiger +5 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 Structural changes in the spleen have been reported in several infectious diseases. In visceral leishmaniasis (VL), a severe parasitic disease caused by Leishmania spp., the loss of white pulp accompanies a severe clinical presentation.
Caroline Vilas Boas de Melo +11 more
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Suppression of Circadian Timing and Its Impact on the Hippocampus
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2021 In this article, I describe the development of the disruptive phase shift (DPS) protocol and its utility for studying how circadian dysfunction impacts memory processing in the hippocampus.
Norman F. Ruby
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Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background A physiological small animal model that resembles COVID-19 with low mortality is lacking. Methods Molecular docking on the binding between angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) of common laboratory mammals and the receptor-binding domain of ...
J. Chan +23 more
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Antiviral Ranpirnase TMR-001 Inhibits Rabies Virus Release and Cell-to-Cell Infection In Vitro
Viruses, 2020 Currently, no rabies virus-specific antiviral drugs are available. Ranpirnase has strong antitumor and antiviral properties associated with its ribonuclease activity.
Todd G. Smith +12 more
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