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Variability in Human-Animal Interaction Research [PDF]

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
The field of Human-Animal Interaction (HAI) is plagued with mixed results. Some findings appear to indicate that interacting with a companion animal is beneficial for some aspect of human health and well-being, while other research outcomes are ...
Kerri E. Rodriguez, Harold Herzog, Nancy R. Gee   +2 more
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Human-Animal Interaction in Animal-Assisted Interventions (AAI)s: Zoonosis Risks, Benefits, and Future Directions-A One Health Approach. [PDF]

Animals (Basel), 2023
Animal-assisted interventions (AAI)s represent the expression of integrated medicine, according to the One Health approach. Actually, animal-assisted therapies and animal-assisted activities are implemented in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, etc.
Liguori G, Costagliola A, Lombardi R, Paciello O, Giordano A.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Sociality of Cats toward Humans Can Be Influenced by Hormonal and Socio-Environmental Factors: Pilot Study

Animals, 2022
Individual differences in the sociality of cats are influenced by inherited and environmental factors. We recently revealed that hormones can make a difference in intraspecies social behavior.
Hikari Koyasu, Hironobu Takahashi, Ikuto Sasao, Saho Takagi, Miho Nagasawa, Takefumi Kikusui   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bile Salt Hydrolases: At the Crossroads of Microbiota and Human Health

Microorganisms, 2021
The gut microbiota has been increasingly linked to metabolic health and disease over the last few decades. Several factors have been suggested to be involved in lipid metabolism and metabolic responses.
Mélanie Bourgin, Aicha Kriaa, Héla Mkaouar, Vincent Mariaule, Amin Jablaoui, Emmanuelle Maguin, Moez Rhimi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Researching Human-Cattle Interaction on Rangelands: Challenges and Potential Solutions [PDF]

, 2021
Human-animal interaction (HAI) research spans across many scientific fields and animal taxa. For livestock species, HAI research tends to focus on animals that are managed in close proximity with humans such as poultry, dairy cattle, and swine. Given the
Kristina Horback, Maggie Creamer, Horback, Kristina, Creamer, Maggie   +3 more
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The Gaze Communications Between Dogs/Cats and Humans: Recent Research Review and Future Directions

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
Dogs (Canis familiaris) and cats (Felis silvestris catus) have been domesticated through different processes. Dogs were the first domesticated animals, cooperating with humans by hunting and guarding.
Hikari Koyasu, Hikari Koyasu, Takefumi Kikusui, Saho Takagi, Saho Takagi, Miho Nagasawa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serine proteases and metalloproteases are highly increased in irritable bowel syndrome Tunisian patients

Scientific Reports, 2023
Serine proteases are involved in many biological processes and are associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) pathology. An increase in serine protease activity has been widely reported in IBS patients.
Souha Soussou, Amin Jablaoui, Vincent Mariaule, Aicha Kriaa, Houda Boudaya, Magdalena Wysocka, Ali Amouri, Ali Gargouri, Adam Lesner, Emmanuelle Maguin, Moez Rhimi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recommendations for Transdisciplinary Professional Competencies and Ethics for Animal-Assisted Therapies and Interventions

Veterinary Sciences, 2021
AAI is a transdisciplinary field that has grown exponentially in recent decades. This growth has not always been synergistic across fields, creating a need for more consistent language and standards, a call for which many professionals in the field have ...
Melissa Trevathan-Minnis, Amy Johnson, Ann R. Howie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychophysiological effects of human-dog interaction in university students exposed to a stress-induced situation using the Trier Social Stress Test (TSST). [PDF]

, 2020
Enjoying the company of a good-natured dog can lend support to a person in a stressful situation. This presence brings benefits across different areas of human well-being and leads to a decrease in levels of sympathetic activation and subjective distress
Martos-Montes, Rafael, Miriam Martínez-Cobos, Ordóñez-Pérez, David, Ruiz-Maatallah, Jesús, Martínez-Cobos, Miriam, Jesús Ruiz-Maatallah, Rafael Martos-Montes, David Ordóñez-Pérez   +7 more
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SP-1, a Serine Protease from the Gut Microbiota, Influences Colitis and Drives Intestinal Dysbiosis in Mice

Cells, 2021
Increased protease activity has been linked to the pathogenesis of IBD. While most studies have been focusing on host proteases in gut inflammation, it remains unclear how to address the potential contribution of their bacterial counterparts.
Aicha Kriaa, Amin Jablaoui, Soufien Rhimi, Souha Soussou, Héla Mkaouar, Vincent Mariaule, Natalia Gruba, Ali Gargouri, Emmanuelle Maguin, Adam Lesner, Moez Rhimi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source