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Evaluation of physiological stress in free‐ranging bears: current knowledge and future directions
ABSTRACT Stress responses, which are mediated by the neurogenic system (NS) and hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis help vertebrates maintain physiological homeostasis. Fight‐or‐flight responses are activated by the NS, which releases norepinephrine/noradrenaline and epinephrine/adrenaline in response to immediate stressors, whilst the HPA axis ...
Natarsha L. Babic+5 more
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Daily milk yield correction factors: what are they? [PDF]
Cows are typically milked two or more times on a test day, but not all these milkings are sampled and weighed. Statistical methods have been proposed to estimate daily yields in dairy cows, centering on various yield correction factors in two broad categories.
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Summary A 10‐h‐old 56‐kg Thoroughbred filly was presented for treatment of partial failure of passive transfer of immunity and presumed neonatal maladjustment syndrome (NMS). The filly was hospitalised, and supportive care initiated. On Day 5 of hospitalisation, seizures were observed and were controlled with IV administration of diazepam.
Sarah A. Wiechert‐Brown+4 more
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Gathering around the table: Negotiating family mealtime patterns among Latino families
Abstract Objective With increasing obesity prevalence among Latino families, it is imperative to understand mealtime dynamics and how to support families in healthier mealtime routines. Background Family mealtimes are an important context for negotiating and making decisions about what and how much to eat and learning dietary behaviors.
Elizabeth Villegas+2 more
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Grouping Search Results with Product Graphs in E-commerce Platforms [PDF]
Showing relevant search results to the user is the primary challenge for any search system. Walmart e-commerce provides an omnichannel search platform to its customers to search from millions of products. This search platform takes a textual query as input and shows relevant items from the catalog. One of the primary challenges is that this queries are
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AAV2.7m8 serotype combined with the gfaABC1D promoter targets infection of supporting cells (SCs). AAV2.7m8‐gfaABC1D‐Gjb2 administration to mice results in excessive immune responses. The combination of AAV2.7m8‐gfaABC1D‐Gjb2 with dexamethasone (DEX) shows a synergistic effect and enhances the gene therapy effect in a conditional Cx26 null mice model ...
Xiaohui Wang+8 more
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Pinoresinol diglucoside, a bioactive component extracted from traditional Chinese medicine, attenuates cisplatin‐induced ototoxicity in vivo and in vitro. The protective effect is achieved by downregulation of Socs1. The present study is the first to investigate the expression and function of Socs1 in inner ear, which is known to promote ferroptosis ...
Yin Chen+12 more
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Medical staff's sentiments on the establishment of quiet time in the NICU
Abstract Aim To explore the sentiments of medical staff in setting quiet time in a tertiary neonatal intensive care unit. Background Quiet time, which can help create a healing neonatal intensive care unit environment, is increasingly being valued by hospital administrators.
Shu‐wen Zhang+4 more
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This study shows that gene replacement therapy using the AAV2/Anc80L65 virus can successfully restore hearing and balance in Ush1c knockout mice. The treatment leads to lasting improvements in both auditory and vestibular functions, highlighting its potential as a therapeutic approach for genetic hearing loss and vestibular disorders in humans ...
Weinan Du+13 more
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Print media coverage of breastfeeding in Great Britain: Positive or negative?
Article focus, by percentage Abstract Media can be a powerful communication tool to promote breastfeeding, influence mothers' breastfeeding behaviour, create positive social norms and generate support among stakeholders and policymakers for breastfeeding. However, negative stories could deter women from starting or continuing to breastfeed.
Rowena Merritt+3 more
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