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Leptospira Seropositivity in Humans, Livestock and Wild Animals in a Semi-Arid Area of Tanzania
Pathogens, 2021 Background: Leptospirosis is among the major neglected zoonoses in developing countries. The prevalence of leptospirosis remains underestimated in many African countries because of limited diagnostic facilities.
Georgies F. Mgode +3 more
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Rodent models of post-traumatic stress disorder: behavioral assessment
Translational Psychiatry, 2020 Although the etiology and expression of psychiatric disorders are complex, mammals show biologically preserved behavioral and neurobiological responses to valent stimuli which underlie the use of rodent models of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD ...
Alexander Verbitsky +2 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 Purpose: Previous studies have shown that parental abnormal physiological conditions such as inflammation, stress, and obesity can be transferred to offspring. The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of parental uveitis on the development
Guangnian Yin +11 more
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A Systematic Review of the Valproic-Acid-Induced Rodent Model of Autism
Developmental Neuroscience, 2020 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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A Novel Tree Shrew Model of Chronic Experimental Autoimmune Uveitis and Its Disruptive Application
Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 BackgroundPrevious studies have established several animal models for experimental autoimmune uveitis (EAU) in rodents without the fovea centralis in the human retina.
Kaijiao Hu +19 more
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The potential habitat of desert locusts is contracting: predictions under climate change scenarios [PDF]
PeerJ, 2021 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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Effects of forest disturbance on the fitness of an endemic rodent in a biodiversity hotspot
Ecology and Evolution, 2021 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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Animals, 2023 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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To Approach or Avoid: An Introductory Overview of the Study of Anxiety Using Rodent Assays
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2020 Anxiety is a widely studied phenomenon in behavioral neuroscience, but the recent literature lacks an overview of the major conceptual framework underlying anxiety research to introduce young researchers to the field.
Mimi Q. La-Vu +3 more
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Animal models for COVID-19: advances, gaps and perspectives
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2022 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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