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Organismic and Evolutionary Biology ; Version of ...
Kay, Emily Ho, Hoekstra, Hopi
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Preclinical infection model systems are extremely valuable tools to aid in our understanding of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) biology, disease progression, prevention, and treatments. In this context, rodent papillomaviruses and their respective infection models are useful tools but remain underutilized resources in the field of papillomavirus biology ...
Aayushi Uberoi, Paul F. Lambert
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Ghost rodents: Albinism in Australian rodent species
AbstractWhile almost half of all mammal species are rodents, records of albinism in free‐ranging rodents are very rare. Australia has a large and diverse assemblage of native rodent species, but there are no records of free‐ranging albino rodents in the published literature.
Darcy Watchorn+5 more
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Microdialysis in Rodents [PDF]
AbstractMicrodialysis is an in vivo sampling technique that permits the quantification of various substances (e.g., neurotransmitters, peptides, electrolytes) in blood and tissue. It is also used to infuse substances into the brain and spinal cord. This unit describes methods for the construction and stereotaxic implantation of microdialysis probes ...
Toni S. Shippenberg+2 more
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The potential habitat of desert locusts is contracting: predictions under climate change scenarios [PDF]
Desert locusts are notorious for their widespread distribution and strong destructive power. Their influence extends from the vast arid and semiarid regions of western Africa to northwestern India.
Jingyun Guan+5 more
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Animal models for COVID-19: advances, gaps and perspectives
COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, is the most consequential pandemic of this century. Since the outbreak in late 2019, animal models have been playing crucial roles in aiding the rapid development of vaccines/drugs for prevention and therapy, as well as ...
Changfa Fan+7 more
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Pigeon racing is a sport in which trained homing pigeons (Columba livia domestica) are released between 60 and 1200 km from their loft and then have to return home as quickly as possible. The first race was held in 1818 in Belgium and since then, Belgium
Didier Marlier
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A Systematic Review of the Valproic-Acid-Induced Rodent Model of Autism
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by repetitive behaviours, cognitive rigidity/inflexibility, and social-affective impairment.
D. Chaliha+6 more
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Effects of forest disturbance on the fitness of an endemic rodent in a biodiversity hotspot
Praomys delectorum occurs abundantly in both disturbed and intact forests in the Ukaguru Mountains within the Eastern Arc Mountains (EAM), Morogoro, Tanzania.
Olaoluwa John Ademola+5 more
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Endocrine cells can secrete a variety of gastrointestinal hormones that regulate gastrointestinal digestion and absorption, which, in turn, play an important role in animal growth, metabolism, and acclimation.
Xincheng Cai+6 more
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