Natural and Experimental SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Domestic and Wild Animals
SARS-CoV-2 is the etiological agent responsible for the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, which continues to spread with devastating effects on global health and socioeconomics.
David A. Meekins +2 more
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UP’s veterinary staff put World Rabies Day into practice in communities in the Moloto-area [PDF]
News article with colour photos about what's happening at the Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria.Originally published on the University of Pretoria's website28 September 2022 marked the 16th World Rabies Day.
Onderstepoort Veterinary Animal Hospital
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Veterinary Genetics Laboratory, Onderstepoort, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Issue 1 [PDF]
Originally published as HTML file, converted to PDF with Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Version 9.0.0.News articles with colour photos from the Veterinary Genetics Laboratory (VGL) to highlight the contribution that the University of Pretoria is making in terms of ...
University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Veterinary Genetics Laboratory
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Research progress of bovine interferon alpha (boifn-α) in veterinary science: a review [PDF]
Interferons (IFNs) are a class of cytokines with antiviral, antitumor, and immunoregulatory functions, and they have great potential for use in veterinary science.
Hai-Yang YU, Dong-Mei GAO, Jun ZHAO
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Veterinary science and veterinary service in Russian reindeer herding
This paper describes the history of and basic directions of research in Russian reindeer veterinary science. The first reports of mass epizooties of reindeer in northern European Russia date back to the mid-19th century.
K. A. Laishev, A. A. Yuzhakov
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UP Veterinary Science master’s student wins Belgian prize for dissertation [PDF]
News article with colour photos about what's happening at the Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria.South African veterinarian Dr Hendrik Swanepoel, a University of Pretoria (UP) master’s student in Veterinary Science, recently won the ...
Mnguni , Hlengiwe
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KDM7A and KDM1A inhibition suppresses tumour promoting pathways in prostate cancer
Treatment resistance is a major challenge for patients with advanced prostate cancer. This study examined an alternative approach to target the major prostate cancer‐promoting pathway by targeting epigenetic factors, whose levels are higher in tumours.
Jennie N Jeyapalan +16 more
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Community Engagement newsletter, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Spring 2024
News articles with colour photos about the various community engagement projects of the Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria.The Spring issue covers some of the various community engagement projects of the Faculty of Veterinary Science ...
Mkhabela, Lungile, Mzamani, Monde
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Loss of proton‐sensing TDAG8 increases tumor progression in mouse models of colon cancer
Loss of the pH‐sensing receptor TDAG8 accelerates colorectal cancer progression in mice. Animals lacking TDAG8 expression had increased tumor growth, DNA damage, and recruitment of tumor‐associated immune cells, including macrophages, neutrophils, and monocytes.
Ermanno Malagola +11 more
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Circulating microRNAs as biomarkers of cachexia and sex‐specific cancer in senior dogs. In 25 client‐owned dogs, four circulating miRNAs (miR‐15a, miR‐15b, miR‐16, miR‐140) were downregulated in cachexia, with miR‐16 the strongest individual biomarker (AUC = 0.899).
Soon‐Seok Park +6 more
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