ABSTRACT Freshwater ecosystems are increasingly impacted by anthropogenic pollutants, including the widely used herbicide metolachlor (MET) and cigarette butt (CB) litter. Parasites represent an additional biotic stressor that can modulate pollutant effects on their hosts.
Erika Berenice Martínez‐Ruiz +3 more
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The Athabasca River regulates methylmercury burdens of waterbirds breeding downstream. [PDF]
Chételat J +15 more
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Maternal Lead Exposure Induces Glandular Alterations in the Salivary Glands of Rat Male Offspring
ABSTRACT Lead (Pb) is a widely distributed environmental pollutant that is highly noxious due to its toxicokinetic characteristics. Pb exposure can damage vital organ systems, including the central nervous and stomatognathic systems. As salivary glands play an important role in oral homeostasis, this study aimed to investigate the effects of maternal ...
Rayssa Maitê Farias Nazário +8 more
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Increased Retention of Litter-Derived Organic Carbon With Increasing Initial Carbon Content in Temperate Agricultural Soils. [PDF]
Begill N +6 more
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Sensory profile of cats with potential pain‐related diabetic neuropathy
Abstract Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) can cause peripheral neuropathy. This study aimed to evaluate sensory function by measuring the mechanical nociceptive thresholds (MNT) and diffuse noxious inhibitory control (DNIC) of cats with diabetes mellitus (DMcats).
Hélène L. M. Ruel +4 more
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Rhizosphere Microbial Effects on Soil Quality of <i>Pinus massoniana</i> and <i>Schima superba</i> Mixed Plantations. [PDF]
Wang W +7 more
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Cystitis in guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus): Clinical findings and treatment outcomes
Abstract Background This retrospective study examined the incidence, diagnostic methods, bacterial isolates, treatments and outcomes associated with cystitis in guinea pigs presented at a single clinic between 2009 and 2022. Methods The clinic's medical records database was reviewed using easyvet software to identify cases eligible for inclusion in the
Anika Mische, Kerstin Müller
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Clay-organic matter interactions drive microbial necromass preservation in soils. [PDF]
Wang X +9 more
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As human‐modified landscape and climate changes proliferate, maintaining biodiversity and understanding the function and quality of available habitat is imperative. As anurans (frogs/toads) such as Pseudacris crucifer, can be an indicator species of habitat quality and ecosystem productivity, studying the anuran community in a mixed‐land use region ...
Brian C. Kron, Karen V. Root
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Den attendance by Arctic foxes experiencing 10 years of increasing tourism
Wildlife tourism is a growing industry, and an increasing number of people seek to observe and interact with wild animals in their natural surroundings. In Iceland, the native Arctic fox Vulpes lagopus is widespread and has been under heavy hunting pressure for centuries.
Ester Rut Unnsteinsdóttir +2 more
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