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Modeling Autistic Features in Animals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A variety of features of autism can be simulated in rodents, including the core behavioral hallmarks of stereotyped and repetitive behaviors, and deficits in social interaction and communication.
Patterson, Paul H.
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Asian house rats may facilitate their invasive success through suppressing brown rats in chronic interaction

open access: yesFrontiers in Zoology, 2017
Background The Asian house rat (Rattus tanezumi) and the brown rat (Rattus norvegicus) are closely related species and are partially sympatric in southern China. Over the past 20 years, R.
Hong-Ling Guo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elevated Carbon Dioxide Levels Decreases Cucumber Mosaic Virus Accumulation in Correlation with Greater Accumulation of rgs-CaM, an Inhibitor of a Viral Suppressor of RNAi

open access: yesPlants, 2020
Plant viruses cause a range of plant diseases symptoms that are often responsible for significant crop production losses and the severity and spread of the symptoms may be affected by climate change.
Huijuan Guo   +7 more
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Effects of Group Size on Behavior, Reproduction, and mRNA Expression in Brains of Brandt’s Voles

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2023
For social animals, a moderate group size is greatly important to maintain their reproductive success. However, the underlying neurobiological mechanism of group size on behavior and reproduction has rarely been investigated.
Wei Lu   +9 more
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Influence of HFD-induced precocious puberty on neurodevelopment in mice

open access: yesNutrition & Metabolism, 2021
Background Precocious puberty is frequently associated with obesity, which will lead to long-term effects, especially on growth and reproduction. However, the effect of precocious puberty on children's neurodevelopment is still unknown.
Tingbei Bo   +5 more
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Effect of environmental factors on the abundance variations of two native rodents in agricultural systems of Buenos Aires, Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Our aim was to assess the effect of environmental factors on short temporal abundance variations of the two most abundant native rodents of agricultural agroecosystems, Akodon azarae and Calomys laucha.
Busch, Maria   +3 more
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The Gut Microbiota May Affect Personality in Mongolian Gerbils

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2022
The “gut–microbiota–brain axis” reveals that gut microbiota plays a critical role in the orchestrating behavior of the host. However, the correlation between the host personalities and the gut microbiota is still rarely known.
Lin Gan, Tingbei Bo, Wei Liu, Dehua Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Pharmacological strategies in lung cancer-induced cachexia: effects on muscle proteolysis, autophagy, structure, and weakness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Muscle wasting and cachexia are important systemic manifestations of highly prevalent conditions including cancer. Inflammation, oxidative stress, autophagy, ubiquitin-proteasome system, nuclear factor (NF)-kB, and mitogen activated protein kinases (MAPK)
Bal, Elisa Dora   +7 more
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Increases in Genistein in Medicago sativa Confer Resistance against the Pisum Host Race of Acyrthosiphon pisum

open access: yesInsects, 2019
Interspecific interaction with host plants have important consequences for the host race formation of herbivorous insects. Plant secondary metabolites, particularly those that are involved in host races specializing on plants, warrant the theory of host ...
Erliang Yuan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of predation by two suburban cats in New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
To study the effects domestic cats may have on surrounding wildlife, a complete list was made of 558 items caught in the garden or brought into the house by one cat over 17 years, from 1988 to 2005.
Flux, John E.C.
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