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Nonhuman primate ocular biometry [PDF]
, 2016 PURPOSE: To examine ocular growth in nonhuman primates (NHPs) from measurements on ex vivo eyes. METHODS: We obtained NHP eyes from animals that had been killed as part of other studies or because of health-related issues.
Maceo Heilman, Bianca +9 more
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Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2018 Background Autologous transplantation of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) is a promising therapeutic approach in the treatment of various vascular diseases. We previously reported a two-step culture system for scalable generation of human EPCs derived
Meng Qin +7 more
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NeuroImage, 2023 A comparison of neuroanatomical features of the brain between humans and our evolutionary relatives, nonhuman primates, is key to understanding the human brain system and the neural basis of mental and neurological disorders.
Tomoko Sakai +13 more
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Correlations between Hippocampal Neurogenesis and Metabolic Indices in Adult Nonhuman Primates
Neural Plasticity, 2011 Increased neurogenesis in feeding centers of the murine hypothalamus is associated with weight loss in diet-induced obese rodents (Kokoeva et al., 2005 and Matrisciano et al., 2010), but this relationship has not been examined in other species ...
Tarique D. Perera +7 more
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Sylvatic Transmission of Chikungunya Virus among Nonhuman Primates in Myanmar
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022 Nonhuman primates living in proximity to humans increase risks for sylvatic arbovirus transmission. We collected serum samples from nonhuman primates in Hlawga National Park near Yangon, Myanmar, and detected antibodies against chikungunya (33%) and ...
Tierra Smiley Evans +22 more
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Epilepsia, 2019 AbstractObjectivesNonhuman primates (NHPs) are model organisms for understanding the pathophysiology and treatment of epilepsy in humans, while data from human patients informs the diagnosis and treatment ofNHPwith seizures and epilepsy. We reviewed the literature and surveyed veterinarians at zoos andNHPresearch centers to (a) better define the range ...
Leah Croll +3 more
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Novel Multiplexed HIV/Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Antibody Detection Assay
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011 Like most emerging infectious disease viruses, HIV is also of zoonotic origin. To assess the risk for cross-species transmission of simian immunodeficiency viruses (SIVs) from nonhuman primates to humans in the Democratic Republic of Congo, we collected ...
Steve Ahuka-Mundeke +12 more
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Ex-vivo expansion of nonhuman primate CD34+ cells by stem cell factor Sall4B
Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2016 Background Hematopoietic CD34+ stem cells are widely used in the clinical therapy of complicated blood diseases. Stem cell factor Sall4B is a zinc finger transcription factor that plays a vital role in hematopoietic stem cell expansion.
Bin Shen +4 more
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Nature Communications, 2021 Infection of African green monkeys with SIV is associated with reduced pathogenicity. Here the authors explore the requirement of differentiated NK cell populations in a pathogenic Rhesus macaque model of SIV infection and show administration of IL-21 ...
Justin Harper +17 more
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Nonhuman Primate Models of Respiratory Disease: Past, Present, and Future [PDF]
, 2017 The respiratory system consists of an integrated network of organs and structures that primarily function for gas exchange. In mammals, oxygen and carbon dioxide are transmitted through a complex respiratory tract, consisting of the nasal passages ...
Pinkerton, Kent E +7 more
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