The Mammalian Diving Response: Inroads to Its Neural Control
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2020 The mammalian diving response (DR) is a remarkable behavior that was first formally studied by Laurence Irving and Per Scholander in the late 1930s. The DR is called such because it is most prominent in marine mammals such as seals, whales, and dolphins,
W. Michael Panneton, Qi Gan, Qi Gan
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Meiotic wave adds extra asymmetry to the development of female chicken gonads [PDF]
, 2015 Development of female gonads in the chicken is asymmetric. This asymmetry affects gene expression, morphology, and germ cell development; consequently only the left ovary develops into a functional organ, whereas the right ovary remains vestigial.
Anjie, Stafford +8 more
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Control of echolocation pulses by neurons of the nucleus ambiguus in the rufous horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus rouxi [PDF]
, 1986 1. Horseradish peroxidase was applied by iontophoretic injections to physiologically identified regions of the laryngeal motor nucleus, the nucleus ambiguus in the CF/FM batRhinolophus rouxi. 2.
Rübsamen, R., Schweizer, Hermann
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Gliomatosis of the spinal cord in a cat: a case report
Veterinární Medicína, 2013 Gliomatosis cerebri situated in the thoracolumbar and lumbosacral segments of the spinal cord was diagnosed in a Persian 10.5-year old tom cat. Clinical manifestation consisted of rump ataxy, weakened posture in the hind limbs, paraparesis, weakened ...
F. Jelinek
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MoleculesGlyphosate (GP) and its derivatives are present in almost all environments and suspected to induce acute and chronic kidney injuries. This public health issue is relatively underexplored.
Rayhana Rihani +3 more
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Contrast-enhanced ultrasound examination for the assessment of renal perfusion in cats with chronic kidney disease [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound examination (CEUS) is a functional imaging technique allowing noninvasive assessment of tissue perfusion. Studies in humans show that the technique holds great potential to be used in the diagnosis of chronic ...
Daminet, Sylvie +6 more
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Study of anatomical, histological and cytological characteristics of the thymus of lambs
Theoretical and Applied Veterinary Medicine, 2020 Thymus of lambs of the Ouled-Djellal breed from eastern Algeria, aged one to 10 months, were used to study the anatomical, histological and cytological characteristics of these organs.
D. E. Rahmoun +3 more
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Texture profile analysis reveals a stiffer ovarian cortex after testosterone therapy : a pilot study [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose: The importance of the surrounding ovarian stromal cells and extracellular matrix in the development and maturation of follicles has recently gained attention.
De Roo, Chloë +6 more
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Modification of Keratin Integrations and the Associated Morphogenesis in Frizzling Chicken Feathers
BiologyThe morphological and compositional complexities of keratinized components make feathers ingenious skin appendages adapted to diverse ecological needs.
Hao Wu +6 more
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Analysis of Lipids in the Medulla of Japanese Hair and Their Function
Cosmetics, 2018 The hair is composed of the cuticle (the outermost surface), cortex (its major part), and medulla (in the hair center). The lipid content of the medulla of Caucasian hair is relatively higher than that of African-American hair.
Jun Ymazaki, Kazuhisa Maeda
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