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EMBO Molecular Medicine, 2023 Model organisms of human diseases are invaluable tools for unraveling pathogenic mechanisms, identifying potential targets for drug development, and evaluating the therapeutic efficacy of candidates in preclinical trials.
Luciano D'Adamio
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Rodent Models of Huntington’s Disease: An Overview
Biomedicines, 2023 Huntington’s disease (HD) is an autosomal-dominant inherited neurological disorder caused by a genetic mutation in the IT15 gene. This neurodegenerative disorder is caused by a polyglutamine repeat expansion mutation in the widely expressed huntingtin (HTT) protein.
Giulio Nittari +7 more
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AI Enabled IoRT Framework for Rodent Activity Monitoring in a False Ceiling Environment
Sensors, 2021 Routine rodent inspection is essential to curbing rat-borne diseases and infrastructure damages within the built environment. Rodents find false ceilings to be a perfect spot to seek shelter and construct their habitats.
Balakrishnan Ramalingam +7 more
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Rodent models of fatty liver diseases
Liver Research, 2018 Fatty liver diseases including alcoholic liver disease (ALD) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are leading causes of chronic liver diseases worldwide.
Adeline Bertola
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CABI One Health, 2023 This socio-anthropological study investigates the relations between humans and rodents in an area adjacent to the Limpopo National Park in Mozambique. Designed as part of the larger researcher on mammarenaviruses, it explores the social dimensions of the
Muriel Figuié +5 more
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Rodent-borne diseases in Thailand: targeting rodent carriers and risky habitats [PDF]
Infection Ecology & Epidemiology, 2012 Comparative analysis, which aims at investigating ecological and evolutionary patterns among species, may help at targeting reservoirs of zoonotic diseases particularly in countries presenting high biodiversity. Here, we developed a simple method to target rodent reservoirs using published studies screening microparasite infections.We compiled surveys ...
Herbreteau, Vincent +4 more
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Rodent biology and management: Current status, opinion and challenges in China
Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2019 China experiences serious agricultural damages from rodents, and, correspondingly, researchers in China are actively studying rodent biology and management.
Xiao-hui LIU
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Editorial: Rodent-borne diseases: “One Health” perspectives
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceVeasna Duong +4 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021 BackgroundLassa fever (LF) is one of the most devastating rodent-borne diseases in West Africa, causing thousands of deaths annually. The geographical expansion of LF is also a concern; cases were recently identified in Ghana and Benin.
Kyung-Duk Min +5 more
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Respiratory Diseases of Rodents
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 2000 Practitioners may be called on to treat rodents with respiratory diseases or to advise clients concerning the care of these rodents. Respiratory diseases of mice, rats, guinea pigs, and Syrian hamsters are well known because of the use of these species in research, whereas few or no reports of respiratory disease in rodents of other species exist ...
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