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Clinical Applications of PET and PET-CT [PDF]
Positron emission tomography (PET) and PET/ computed tomography (CT) are emerging as important imaging techniques and their popularity is growing within the medical fraternity. Though PET has been a useful research tool for many decades its real growth into clinical applications has occurred in the last one decade or so.
S S, Anand, H, Singh, A K, Dash
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In the study of Timmers et al. ( [1][1] ) published in this issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 11 patients with pheochromocytoma and extraadrenal abdominal paraganglioma were evaluated with 18F-dihydroxyphenylalanine (DOPA) PET at baseline and after carbidopa administration.
Nanni C, FANTI, STEFANO, Rubello D.
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Canine parvovirus NS1 induces host translation shutoff by reducing mTOR phosphorylation
Canine parvovirus type 2 (CPV-2) is a member of the Parvoviridae family, characterized by its small, non-enveloped virions containing a linear single-stranded DNA genome of approximately 5 kb.
Xinrui Wang +5 more
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Pets, animal-assisted therapy and social inclusion
Purpose: Humans have close relationships with animals for companionship and in working roles. The purpose of this paper is to discuss recent papers on pets and dog-assisted interventions, and relates their findings to social inclusion.
Holttum, S.
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Detection Human Motion with Heel Strikes for Surveillance Analysis
Heel strike detection is an important cue for human gait recognition and detection in visual surveillance since the heel strike position can be used to derive the gait periodicity, stride and step length.
Mark S. Nixon +3 more
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Experts consider tackling companion animal ownership problems, such as delayed veterinary treatment and a lack of appropriate care provision, to be key in striving towards improved animal welfare.
Natalie Powdrill-Wells +4 more
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Pets join the family and business is booming [PDF]
The recently proposed $338 million merger of Australian vet and pet products companies Greencross and Petbarn illustrates something that perhaps we have known for a while now: our pets are becoming more important to us than ever before.\ud \ud Pets are ...
Letheren, Kate, Kuhn, Kerri-Ann
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Housing issues are a major contributor to companion animal relinquishment in the United States and beyond. In this study, we analyze a database of shelter intake records from 2019–2023 from 21 shelters across the United States to assess rates and ...
Jennifer W. Applebaum +3 more
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Unraveling Feline Myths: A Review About Misperceptions and Beliefs Surrounding Domestic Cat Behavior
Despite the growing preference for cats as companion animals, beliefs and misperceptions about them are still common. Cultural and sociodemographic aspects can influence society’s attitudes towards cats, affecting the way they are kept and cared for and,
Daiana de Souza Machado +5 more
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Reducing Human-Directed Kennel Reactivity in Shelter-Housed Dogs
Many stressors have been identified for shelter dogs, and while stress is a natural physical response, exposure to shelter stressors has been implicated in poor dog welfare including the formation of maladaptive behaviors that manifest as unappealing ...
Rachel Gilchrist, Clive D. L. Wynne
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