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Comparative Meta‐Analysis of Antimicrobial Peptides in Aquatic and Terrestrial Livestock Species

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
A global meta‐analysis of 58 studies (926 effect sizes and 29 species across five taxa) revealed that dietary antimicrobial peptides generally improve growth performance, blood metabolites, and immune responses. The greatest benefits were observed in omnivorous livestock, such as pigs and chickens. Dose‐duration effects were evident. An optimal outcome
Lily Liu, Xu Luo, Qin Zhang, Jinhai Wang, Alan E. Wilson   +4 more
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Developmental Characteristics of the Embryonic Liver Tissue and Long‐Term Culture of Primary Hepatocytes in Duck

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Liver development was investigated at different embryonic ages (EAs). Furthermore, numerous hepatocyte media were formulated and evaluated. These results could elaborate the developmental characteristics of duck liver tissue and determine the most suitable medium for the proliferation and characteristic maintenance of hepatocytes in vitro, which would ...
Jie Wei, Jing Tang, Bo Zhang, Chenchen Du, Yunsheng Zhang, Ming Xie, Zhengkui Zhou, Shuisheng Hou   +7 more
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Comprehensive Characterization of Acer truncatum Leaf Extract: Identification of Systemic Metabolites and Effects on Performance, Antioxidant Status, and Intestinal Microbiota in Laying Hens

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Dietary A. truncatum leaf extract is absorbed and improves laying performance in aged hens by enhancing systemic antioxidant capacity and modulating the gut microbiota. ABSTRACT The demand for natural feed additives is considerably increasing in the antibiotic‐free feed era.
Kailong Qin, Jiantao Yang, Minglu Gao, Xiaozhao Tao, Xin Yang, Yanli Liu, Xiaojun Yang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immersive virtual reality as a teaching tool in neuroanatomy: A scoping review

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Basic core courses in various undergraduate programs, such as neuroanatomy, pose a challenge for students due to the large volume and complexity of the content. In this context, educational technologies such as immersive virtual reality (IVR), which allow students to actively interact with learning materials, offer a complementary pedagogical ...
Nathálya Gardênia de Holanda Marinho Nogueira, Eloá Naiara de Assis Teodoro, Maria Clara Ramos, Phelipe Henrique Alves Batalha Coelho, Gustavo Eyer de Menezes, Guilherme Menezes Lage, Bárbara de Paula Ferreira, Sara Edith Souza de Assis Leão   +7 more
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Characterization of Complementary Feeding of Preterm Infants: Kangaroo Care Method Versus Conventional Care

Maternal and Child Nutrition
In Brazil, the Kangaroo Care Method (KCM) is a public policy that proposes systematic and humanized care for preterm low birth weight infants (LBWI), and one of its pillars is breastfeeding promotion.
Rejane Sousa Romão, Vivian Mara Gonçalves deOliveira Azevedo, Rayany Cristina Souza, Eliziane Santos Medeiros, Priscilla Larissa Silva Pires, Leandro Alves Pereira, Ana Elisa Madalena Rinaldi   +6 more
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Re-examination of the Effects of Food Abundance on Jaw Plasticity in Purple Sea Urchins [PDF]

, 2019
Morphological plasticity is a critical mechanism that animals use to cope with variations in resource availability. During periods of food scarcity, sea urchins demonstrate an increase in jaw length relative to test diameter.
deVries, Maya S, Taylor, Jennifer R. A., Webb, Summer   +2 more
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The Role of Microbiota Metabolites Propionic Acid, p‐Cresol, and 4‐Ethylphenyl Sulfate in Autism Susceptibility: A Systematic Review

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The etiopathogenesis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) encompasses complex interactions between genetic and environmental risk factors. The high prevalence of gastrointestinal disorders in autistic individuals has propelled a growing interest in the possible involvement of gut dysbiosis in ASD pathogenesis.
Laura Sandoni, Lisa Asta, Nicole Giompaolo, Rinvil Renaldi, Alberto Amaretti, Maddalena Rossi, Antonio M. Persico   +6 more
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Theories of Tiredness in Sport [PDF]

Sport Mont, 2017
Classic theories interpret the phenomena of tiredness as a consequence of biochemical changes appearing in the whole organism or in active organs. From operational point of view we can define tiredness as a reversible psychophysical condition appearing ...
Dragan Krivokapić
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Seasonal undernutrition in rural Ethiopia: [PDF]

Marked seasonal variability of both production- and consumption is characteristic of virtually all farming systems in the developing world. This study examines the magnitude and significance of seasonal undernutrition in south central Ethiopia, southern ...
D'Amato, Maurizio, Demissie, Tsegaye, Ferro-Luzzi, Anna, Morris, Saul S., Taffesse, Samson   +4 more
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The application of methods of ecosystem analysis to the evaluation of water quality [PDF]

, 1980
Guided by experience and the theoretical development of hydrobiology, it can be considered that the main aim of water quality control should be the establishment of the rates of the self-purification process of water bodies which are capable of ...
Kozhova, O.M.
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