Development of a questionnaire to evaluate the occupational stress in dog's shelter operators
The Italian National Law on companion animals and stray dog population control prohibits euthanasia of shelter dogs if they are not dangerous or seriously suffering.
Maria Nardoia +6 more
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Downregulation of STAT3 in Epstein-Barr Virus-Positive Hodgkin Lymphoma
STAT3 is a transcription factor which is activated via various signaling transduction pathways or Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection and plays an oncogenic role in lymphoid malignancies including Hodgkin lymphoma (HL).
Stefan Nagel +4 more
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Background Busulfan (BU) is an alkylating agent used as a conditioning agent prior to hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) transplantation as it is known to be cytotoxic to host hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells.
Yuhang Sun +6 more
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Variable responses of human and non-human primate gut microbiomes to a Western diet [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The human gut microbiota interacts closely with human diet and physiology. To better understand the mechanisms behind this relationship, gut microbiome research relies on complementing human studies with manipulations of animal models ...
Amato, Katherine R. +13 more
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Growth and reproduction of Xyrichthys novacula (Pisces: Labridae) in the Mediterranean Sea
Mediterranean razorfish, Xyrichthys novacula, were collected between July and December in a sandy bay of Ponza Island (Central Mediterranean Sea) to investigate the effects of reproduction and growth patterns on sexual inversion processes and haremic ...
M. Cardinale +2 more
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Epidemiology, impact and control of rabies in Nepal : a systematic review [PDF]
Background: Rabies is a vaccine-preventable viral zoonosis belonging to the group of neglected tropical diseases. Exposure to a rabid animal may result in a fatal acute encephalitis if effective post-exposure prophylaxis is not provided.
Ale, Anita +13 more
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Mitochondrial ATP Depletion Disrupts Caco-2 Monolayer Integrity and Internalizes Claudin 7
Objective:In vivo studies suggest that intestinal barrier integrity is dependent on mitochondrial ATP production. Here, we aim to provide mechanistic support, using an in vitro model mimicking the oxidative in vivo situation.Methods: Human Caco-2 cells ...
Lonneke M. JanssenDuijghuijsen +12 more
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Animal interface: the generosity of domestication [PDF]
The chapter engages with historical processes and contemporary conditions of animal domestication, arguing that domestication might best be seen as at least as much an emotive or affective process as an instrumental one.
Clark, Nigel
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Human - animal relationship: stockmanship and housing in organic livestock systems (3rd NAHWOA Workshop) [PDF]
content: Part A: Human-animal relationship: stockmanship and housing Part B: Reports on on-going research and new research concepts Part C: Posters Part D: Farm visit The theme of the 3 rd NAHWOA Workshop was Human-animal relationship ...
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Performance of three-photon PET imaging: Monte Carlo simulations
We have recently introduced the idea of making use of three-photon positron annihilations in positron emission tomography. In this paper the basic characteristics of the three-gamma imaging in PET are studied by means of Monte Carlo simulations and ...
Charlton M +6 more
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