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Sperm selection in cooled llama semen with egg yolk extender [PDF]

open access: yesSPERMOVA, 2019
The objective of the study was to separate motile and with functional membrane integrity sperm from diluents in cooled llama semen. A total of 21 ejaculates from 7 llama males were obtained and cooled with the follow methodology.
S. Giuliano   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Causes of Abortions in South American Camelids in Switzerland—Cases and Questionnaire

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
Over the last decade, South American camelids (SAC) have gained increasing popularity in Switzerland. They are used for several purposes such as fiber and meat production, as companion or guard animals and for trekking activities.
Isabelle Rüfli   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Repeated embryo collection and interspecies transfer in alpacas and llamas during non-breeding season [PDF]

open access: yesSPERMOVA, 2015
Sexual behavior evaluation was evaluated, collecting and interspecies embryo transfer inter species in llamas and alpacas during non-breeding season, 10 and 10 donor alpacas llamas, alpacas and 20 receiving 20 llamas, 5 alpacas and 5 llamas males were ...
Pacheco J   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhanced antiviral immunity and dampened inflammation in llama lymph nodes upon MERS-CoV sensing: bridging innate and adaptive cellular immune responses in camelid reservoirs

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2023
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection can cause fatal pulmonary inflammatory disease in humans. Contrarily, camelids and bats are the main reservoir hosts, tolerant for MERS-CoV replication without suffering clinical disease ...
Jordi Rodon   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolation and Characterization of Nanobodies against a Zinc-Transporting P-Type ATPase

open access: yesAntibodies, 2018
P-type ATPases form a large and ubiquitous superfamily of ion and lipid transporters that use ATP (adenosine triphosphate) to carry out their function. The IB subclass (PIB-ATPases) allows flux of heavy metals and are key players in metal detoxification,
Elena Longhin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Language learning aptitude in older adults

open access: yesJournal of the European Second Language Association, 2023
Recent developments in language learning aptitude research have generated renewed interest in the topic, especially with regard to the distinction between aptitude for explicit and implicit learning.
Karen Roehr-Brackin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Androcoll-ETM to Separate Frozen-Thawed Llama Sperm From Seminal Plasma and Diluent

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
It is not easy to separate frozen-thawed South American camelid sperm from seminal plasma (SP) and diluents to be used for in vitro embryo production. The objective of this study was to evaluate Androcoll-E™ (AE) efficiency to separate llama sperm from ...
Crissthel Yverlin Guillén Palomino   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extended Viral Shedding of MERS-CoV Clade B Virus in Llamas Compared with African Clade C Strain

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2023
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) clade B viruses are found in camelids and humans in the Middle East, but clade C viruses are not. We provide experimental evidence for extended shedding of MERS-CoV clade B viruses in llamas, which
Jordi Rodon   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leveraging reddit data for context-enhanced synthetic health data generation to identify low self esteem

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
Low self-esteem (LoST) is a latent yet critical psychosocial risk factor that predisposes individuals to depressive disorders. Although structured tools exist to assess self-esteem, their limited clinical adoption suggests that relevant indicators of ...
Muskan Garg   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A toolbox of nanobodies developed and validated for use as intrabodies and nanoscale immunolabels in mammalian brain neurons

open access: yeseLife, 2019
Nanobodies (nAbs) are small, minimal antibodies that have distinct attributes that make them uniquely suited for certain biomedical research, diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
Jie-Xian Dong   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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