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NAFLD‐related hepatocellular carcinoma: The growing challenge
Risk and protective factors for NAFLD‐related hepatocellular carcinoma Abstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common cause of cancer‐related mortality and morbidity worldwide. With the obesity pandemic, NAFLD‐related HCC is contributing to the burden of disease exponentially.
Pir Ahmad Shah +2 more
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IL‐31 levels correlate with pruritus in patients with cholestatic and metabolic liver diseases Abstract Background and Aims Pruritus is associated with multiple liver diseases, particularly those with cholestasis, but the mechanism remains incompletely understood.
Jun Xu +20 more
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Understanding animal movement across the annual cycle is critical for developing appropriate conservation plans, but the large size and high cost of tracking devices can limit the spatial and temporal resolution at which movement data can be collected ...
Ann E. McKellar, Sarah J. Clements
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Genome skimming identifies polymorphism in tern populations and species
Background Terns (Charadriiformes: Sterninae) are a lineage of cosmopolitan shorebirds with a disputed evolutionary history that comprises several species of conservation concern.
Jackson David +2 more
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Premature feather loss among common tern chicks in Ontario: the return of an enigmatic developmental anomaly [PDF]
In July 2014, we observed premature feather loss (PFL) among non-sibling, common tern Sterna hirundo chicks between two and four weeks of age at Gull Island in northern Lake Ontario, Canada.
Jennifer M. Arnold +4 more
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Checklist of the Ants of Michigan (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) [PDF]
A total of 113 species of ants is recorded by county from the state of Michigan. The list is based upon literature records and specimens in the authors\u27 collections and those of the University of Michigan Museum of Zoology and the Michigan State ...
Kannowski, Paul B +2 more
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Seasonal variation in reproductive measures of tropical Roseate Terns Sterna dougallii: previously undescribed breeding patterns in a seabird [PDF]
Seasonal variation in egg-laying, egg size, hatching success, hatchling mass, fledging success and chick growth of Roseate Terns Sterna dougallii breeding on Aride Island (Seychelles), Indian Ocean, were studied in 1997 and 1998.
Ramos, Jaime
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Selective foraging behavior of seabirds in small‐scale slicks
Marine predator foraging opportunities are often driven by dynamic physical processes enhancing prey accessibility. Surface slicks are ubiquitous yet ephemeral ocean features where convergent flows accumulate flotsam, concentrating marine organisms and ...
Lilian Lieber +6 more
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Breeding seabirds are threatened by human activities that affect nesting and foraging habitat. In Canada, one of the seabirds most at risk of extirpation is the Roseate Tern, Sterna dougallii. Although critical nesting habitat has been identified for the
Jennifer C. Rock +2 more
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Since 2005, we have recorded annual episodes of alphaherpesvirus outbreaks in chicks of magnificent frigatebird Fregata magnificens on the Ile du Grand Connétable Nature Reserve in French Guiana.
Manrico Sebastiano +8 more
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