Rodent models of obesity [PDF]
Minerva Endocrinologica, 2020 Obese or overweight people exceed one-third of the global population and obesity along with diabetes mellitus consist basic components of metabolic syndrome, both of which are known cardio-cerebrovascular risk factors with detrimental consequences.
Doulberis, Michael +6 more
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Human Processing of Rodents in Patagonia: The Relevance of Historical and Ethnographical Data for Archaeological Interpretations [PDF]
, 2019 The consumption of small mammals was a widespread practice between indigenous societies worldwide. Modern taphonomic studies carried out upon bone assemblages from archaeological sites in northern Patagonia (Argentina) demonstrate thatCaviomorph rodents ...
Andrade, Analia
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N-glycosylation of Viral E Protein Is the Determinant for Vector Midgut Invasion by Flaviviruses
mBio, 2018 Transmission of flaviviruses by hematophagous insects such as mosquitoes requires acquisition of the virus during blood feeding on the host, with midgut as the primary infection site.
Dan Wen +7 more
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Factors Affecting Helminth Abundances in Synanthropic Rodents of an Urban Environment [PDF]
, 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
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Effects of Group Size on Behavior, Reproduction, and mRNA Expression in Brains of Brandt’s Voles
Brain 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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Atrazine and cancer incidence among pesticide applicators in the agricultural health study (1994-2007). [PDF]
, 2011 Atrazine is a triazine herbicide used widely in the United States. Although it is an animal carcinogen, the mechanism in rodents does not appear to operate in humans.
Aaron Blair +23 more
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Helicoverpa armigera miR-2055 regulates lipid metabolism via fatty acid synthase expression
Open Biology, 2022 Insect hormones and microRNAs regulate lipid metabolism, but the mechanisms are not fully elucidated. Here, we found that cotton bollworm larvae feeding on Arabidopsis thaliana (AT) leaves had a lower triacylglycerol (TAG) level and more delayed ...
Yang Cheng +6 more
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Functional evolution of the feeding system in rodents [PDF]
, 2012 The masticatory musculature of rodents has evolved to enable both gnawing at the incisors and chewing at the molars. In particular, the masseter muscle is highly specialised, having extended anteriorly to originate from the rostrum.
Cox, Philip G. +7 more
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" RODENT CANCER OF THE CORNEA." [PDF]
The Lancet, 1900 n ...
Edward Nettleship
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Influence of HFD-induced precocious puberty on neurodevelopment in mice
Nutrition & 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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