Nail growth arrest under low body temperature during hibernation
Growth and differentiation are reduced or stopped during hibernation, an energy conserving strategy in harsh seasons by lowered metabolism and body temperature. However, few studies evaluated this in a same individual using a non-invasive method. In this
Taiga Ishimoto +3 more
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Distribució dels rosegadors fòssils de la Mediterrània occidental durant el Neogen [PDF]
In this paper a summary is done of the succession of Rodent microfaunas in the Mediterranean during the Neogene. The base of the Neogene (Agenian) is characterized both in the Iberian Peninsula and South of France by the abundance of Cricetidae, Eomydae
Agustí, Jordi
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Cause and Possible Treatments of Foot Lesions in Captive Syrian Hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus)
Syrian hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) run extensively in exercise wheels. This running may cause paw lesions. Three treatments of these wounds (topical application of vitamin E, wheel blocking, and a combination of both) were compared using both sexes ...
Mélisa Veillette +2 more
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Efectos de la supresión de las glándulas del flanco en el hámster macho Mesocricetus auratus sobre los pesos y el metabolismo oxidativo de estructuras nerviosas y glandulares [PDF]
Examen de las alteraciones de la conducta sexual tras la supresión de las glándulas del flanco en el hámster y repercusión en el consumo de oxigeno en las glándulas ...
Fernández Fernández, Serafina +3 more
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Hereditary hydrocephalus internus in a laboratory strain of golden hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) [PDF]
Golden hamsters of one common laboratory strain had a high incidence of hydrocephalus internus. When a severity score of hydrocephalus was used, a major autosomal recessive locus could be identified.
Edwards, J. F. +4 more
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Skeletogenesis and sequence heterochrony in rodent evolution, with particular emphasis on the African striped mouse, Rhabdomys pumilio (Mammalia) [PDF]
Data documenting skeletal development in rodents, the most species-rich ‘order' of mammals, are at present restricted to a few model species, a shortcoming that hinders exploration of the morphological and ecological diversification of the group. In this
Galliari, Fernando +5 more
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Limits to sustained energy intake. XXIX. The case of the golden hamster (Mesocricetus auratus)
Sarah A. Ohrnberger +3 more
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Increased natural killer activity does not prevent progression of experimental Kala-azar
Kala-azar is the visceral form of leishmaniasis and it is caused by intracellular parasites from the complex Leishmania donovani. Golden hamster (Mesocricetus auratus) infected with Leishmania donovani develop a disease very similar to human Kala-azar ...
Alexandrina SARTORI +3 more
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