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A Comparative Study on the Distribution Pattern of Endocrine Cells in the Gastrointestinal Tract of Two Small Alpine Mammals, Plateau Zokor (Eospalax baileyi) and Plateau Pika (Ochotona curzoniae)

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, Darhan Bao, Rui Hua, Bin Cai, Lei Wang, Rui Dong, Limin Hua   +6 more
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catherinesheard/rodent-tail-morphology: Data and code

, 2023
<p>data and code for Sheard et al., The evolution of rodent tail morphology, AmNat</p ...
Catherine Sheard
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Scent detection of Brucella abortus by African giant pouched rats (Cricetomys ansorgei)

BMC Veterinary Research, 2023
Background Brucellosis is a contagious zoonosis caused by bacteria of the genus Brucella. While the disease has been eradicated in most developed countries, it remains endemic in sub–Saharan Africa where access to reliable diagnostics is limited. African
Raphael Mwampashi, Ellie Cutright, Cynthia D. Fast, Bassirou Bonfoh, Rudovick R. Kazwala, Coletha Mathew   +5 more
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Paramyxoviruses in Rodents: A Review

Open Veterinary Journal, 2022
Paramyxoviruses have been shown to infect a wide range of hosts, including rodents, and humans. Several novel murine paramyxoviruses have been discovered in the last several decades. Although these viruses are unclassified, they are recognised as Beilong virus, Mojiang virus, and Tailam virus in rats, Jeilongvirus, Nariva, Novel Paju Apodemus ...
Mohd Qawiem, Firdaus, Nawal Amani, Abdul Rahman, Faranieyza-Afiqah, Farzee, Yasmin, Abd Rahaman, Arshad, Siti Suri, Mohamed Sohaimi, Norfitriah, Nur Fazila, Saulol Hamid   +6 more
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Characterization of glyphosate-resistant goosegrass (Eleusine indica) populations in China

Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2015
Goosegrass is a worst grass weed in orchards and turf. The increased use of glyphosate for goosegrass control has led to the occurrence of many resistant populations.
Jing-chao CHEN, Hong-juan HUANG, Shou-hui WEI, Chao-xian ZHANG, Zhao-feng HUANG   +4 more
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The Complex and Well-Developed Morphological and Histological Structures of the Gastrointestinal Tract of the Plateau Zokor Improve Its Digestive Adaptability to High-Fiber Foods

Animals, 2022
The morphological and histological traits of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) enable the animal to perform some specific functions that enhance the species’ adaptability to environments.
Xincheng Cai, Darhan Bao, Guohui Ye, Bin Chu, Zhuangsheng Tang, Rui Hua, Limin Hua   +6 more
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Novel rodent models for macular research [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Many disabling human retinal disorders involve the central retina, particularly the macula. However, the commonly used rodent models in research, mouse and rat, do not possess a macula.
Gesine Huber, Muehlfriedel, Regine, Huber, G., Feng, Yuxi, Seeliger, M., Tanimoto, Naoyuki, Tanimoto Naoyuki, Severin Heynen, Hans-Peter Hammes, Christian Grimm, Feng, Y., Imsand Coni, Imsand, Coni, Muehlfriedel Regine, Susanne C. Beck, Huber, Gesine, Heynen, S., Grimm Christian, Regine Muehlfriedel, Huber Gesine, vom Hagen Franziska, Coni Imsand, Imsand, C., Seeliger Mathias W., Mühlfriedel, R., Peichl, Leo, Mathias W Seeliger, vom Hagen, F., Mühlfriedel, Regine, Tanimoto, N., Heynen Severin, Hammes, Hans-Peter, Seeliger, Mathias W, Beck Susanne C., Seeliger, Mathias W., Peichl Leo, Yuxi Feng, Peichl, L., Beck, Susanne C; https://orcid.org/, Grimm, C., Feng Yuxi, Mathias W. Seeliger, Leo Peichl, Franziska vom Hagen, Grimm, Christian, Grimm, Christian; https://orcid.org/, vom Hagen, Franziska, Beck, S., Beck, Susanne Christiane, Hammes Hans-Peter, Susanne C Beck, Naoyuki Tanimoto, Hammes, H., Heynen, Severin   +53 more
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Utilisation of sniffer rats as a novel screening technique to accelerate remediation of contaminated soil

Frontiers in Environmental Science
IntroductionSoil contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbons (PHCs) poses a major environmental threat, contributing to soil degradation, vegetation loss and broader ecological risks. Yet a major bottleneck in remediation remains the reliable identification
Donna Kean, Donna Kean, Bakari Lugundi, Said Mshana, Walter Magesa, Miriam Schneider, Daniel C. Segal, Christophe Cox, Cynthia D. Fast, Cynthia D. Fast, Cynthia D. Fast   +10 more
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Vicarious reward unblocks associative learning about novel cues in male rats

eLife, 2020
Many species, including rats, are sensitive to social signals and their valuation is important in social learning. Here we introduce a task that investigates if mutual reward delivery in male rats can drive associative learning.
Sander van Gurp, Jochen Hoog, Tobias Kalenscher, Marijn van Wingerden   +3 more
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Influence of biotic and abiotic factors on flea species population dynamics on Lasiopodomys brandtii

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2023
Brandt's Vole (Lasiopodomys brandtii) is one of the most abundant rodent species in the grasslands of Inner Mongolia, China, and one of the main carriers of Yersinia pestis, the plague bacterium.
Ming Ming, Shuai Yuan, Heping Fu, Xin Li, Haoting Zhang, Tao Liu, Fan Bu, Xiaodong Wu   +7 more
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