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Immunoglobulin A and liver diseases. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Immunoglobulin A (IgA) is a major immunoglobulin isotype in the gut and plays a role in maintenance of gut homeostasis. Secretory IgA (SIgA) has multiple functions in the gut, such as to regulate microbiota composition, to protect intestinal epithelium ...
Inamine, Tatsuo, Schnabl, Bernd
core   +2 more sources

Understanding the Impact of Dietary Cholesterol on Chronic Metabolic Diseases through Studies in Rodent Models

open access: yesNutrients, 2018
The development of certain chronic metabolic diseases has been attributed to elevated levels of dietary cholesterol. However, decades of research in animal models and humans have demonstrated a high complexity with respect to the impact of dietary ...
Á. Vinué   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Spontaneous Large Animal Model of Human HCM. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a common disease in pet cats, affecting 10-15% of the pet cat population. The similarity to human HCM, the rapid progression of disease, and the defined and readily determined endpoints of feline HCM make it an ...
Freeman, Lisa M   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Structural Drivers of Vulnerability at the Human-Rodent Interface in the Limpopo National Park, Mozambique

open access: yesCABI 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
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Helminth Abundances in Synanthropic Rodents of an Urban Environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background:Current levels of urbanization cause changes in the ecology of hosts, the pathogens, or both, promoting the proliferation of zoonotic diseases.
Hancke, Diego, Suarez, Olga Virginia
core   +1 more source

Cell Death in Liver Diseases: A Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020
Regulated cell death (RCD) is pivotal in directing the severity and outcome of liver injury. Hepatocyte cell death is a critical event in the progression of liver disease due to resultant inflammation leading to fibrosis. Apoptosis, necrosis, necroptosis,
Layla Shojaie, Andrea Iorga, Lily Dara
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Interactions between landscape changes and host communities can regulate echinococcus multilocularis transmission [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
An area close to the Qinghai-Tibet plateau region and subject to intensive deforestation contains a large focus of human alveolar echinococcosis while sporadic human cases occur in the Doubs region of eastern France.
Bao, G   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

An exploration of the protective effect of rodent species richness on the geographical expansion of Lassa fever in West Africa.

open access: yesPLoS 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
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of inactivated nature‐derived microbial composition on mouse immune system

open access: yesImmunity, Inflammation and Disease, 2022
Introduction The hygiene hypothesis suggests that decrease in early life infections due to increased societal‐level hygiene standards subjects one to allergic and autoimmune diseases.
Martín Ignacio González‐Rodríguez   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence for a GABAergic system in rodent and human testis: Local GABA production and GABA receptors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The major neurotransmitter of the central nervous system, gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), exerts its actions through GABA(A), GABA(B) and GABA(C) receptors.
Calandra, Ricardo S.   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

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