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The effect of pegbovigrastim on circulating neutrophil count in dairy cattle : a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Previous research in various species has shown that granulocyte-colony stimulating factor stimulates the production and release of neutrophils from bone marrow.
Bogado Pascottini, Osvaldo Américo   +3 more
core   +1 more source

SEASONAL INCIDENCE OF CAPTURE AND REPRODUCTION OF FIVE FOSSORIAL SNAKE SPECIES IN WEST VIRGINIA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Museum specimens of five species of fossorial snakes collected in West Virginia during 1930–2000 were examined to determine monthly incidence of capture, adult body sizes, reproductive cycle, and clutch characteristics.
Herrick, Kelli-Marie   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Changes of Serum Calcium Concentration, Frequency of Ruminal Contraction and Feed Intake Soon after Parturition of Dairy Cows Fed Difructose Anhydride III [PDF]

open access: yesAsian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2015
Requirements to control the large decrease in serum calcium (Ca) due to parturition and to increase the feed intake soon after parturition have been well accepted in dairy cows.
S. Wynn, M. Teramura, T. Sato, M. Hanada
doaj   +1 more source

From conception to recruitment: Nutritional condition of the dam dictates the likelihood of success in a temperate ungulate

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023
Maternal effects are the influence of maternal phenotype and the maternally-provided environment on the phenotype (i.e., expression of traits) of offspring. Frequently, maternal effects are manifest both before and after parturition.
Sydney Lamb   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oxytocin in pregnancy and the postpartum: relations to labor and its management. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The purpose of this study was to examine variations in endogenous oxytocin levels in pregnancy and postpartum state. We also explored the associations between delivery variables and oxytocin levels.
Abenhaim, Haim   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Deciphering a critical role of uterine epithelial SHP2 in parturition initiation at single cell resolution

open access: yesNature Communications, 2023
The timely onset of female parturition is a critical determinant for pregnancy success. The highly heterogenous maternal decidua has been increasingly recognized as a vital factor in setting the timing of labor.
Meng Liu   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Associated with Brucellosis in Livestock Owners in Jordan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We evaluated livestock owners' knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding brucellosis in Jordan. A questionnaire was administered and biological samples were examined to verify the serological status of animals. Seroprevalence estimates indicated that
Abo-Shehada   +29 more
core   +2 more sources

Lactobacillus crispatus S-layer proteins modulate innate immune response and inflammation in the lower female reproductive tract

open access: yesNature Communications
Lactobacillus species dominance of the vaginal microbiome is a hallmark of vaginal health. Pathogen displacement of vaginal lactobacilli drives innate immune activation and mucosal barrier disruption, increasing the risks of STI acquisition and, in ...
Alexiane Decout   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expression of C–C motif chemokines and their receptors in bovine placentomes at spontaneous and induced parturition

open access: yesThe Journal of Reproduction and Development, 2019
In bovine placentomes, the inflammatory response is considered important for the detachment of the fetal membrane from the caruncle after parturition. Glucocorticoids, a trigger of the onset of parturition, facilitate functional maturation of placentomes
Hiroki HIRAYAMA   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unheard and Under‐Supported: Health‐Related Quality of Life in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathy affecting millions of individuals worldwide. The clinical expression and psychosocial burden of SCD vary widely across geographical, cultural, and healthcare system contexts, underscoring the need for setting‐specific approaches to assessment.
Desiré Fantasia   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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