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Radiographic evaluation of gastroliths in a group of 49 juvenile saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) in the UK

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Gastrolith ingestion is a known inherent behaviour in crocodiles. However, the interpretation of coelomic radiographs in crocodilians is challenging due to the limited informative literature in this field. Methods Dorsoventral coelomic radiographs of 49 juvenile saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) were acquired twice, with an ...
Charlotte R. Nix, Ellie R. John, Iain Cope, Katherine Hughes, Marie‐Aude Genain   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advances in cholesterol and lipoproteins detection for healthcare: A review

VIEW, EarlyView.
Cholesterol is one of the main biomarkers related to the development of cardiovascular diseases. Its detection still relies on traditional methods of analysis, such as gas and liquid chromatographies. Detection of free cholesterol in saliva with redox or enzymatic sensors or detection of lipoproteins in blood with aptamer sensors are currently the most
Jacopo Giaretta, Somayeh Fardindoost, Azadeh Abdi, Kaveh Yazdani, Longfei Yin, Syamak Farajikhah, Mina Hoorfar, Fariba Dehghani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relevance of using vitamin D3 for prophylactic purposes in young children

Zdorovʹe Rebenka
Background. The relevance of the work is to understand the role of vitamin D3 for the child’s body and its correct use for preventive purposes. A sufficient amount of vitamin D3 is important for proper bone mineralisation in children and the formation of
S.S. Levenets, S.O. Nykytyuk, T.V. Hariyan, V.H. Dzhyvak   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects Of Papaya Leaf Meal, Pineapple Skin Meal And Vitamin D3 Supplements On Meat Quality Of Spent Layer Hens [PDF]

, 2010
A study was conducted to evaluate the effects of supplementation of vitamin D3, papaya leaf meal (PLM) and pineapple skin meal (PSM) for 7 days prior to slaughter on meat quality of spent layer chickens. In Experiment 1, based on Completely Randomized
Navid, Saeid
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Current Insights Into Individualized Diagnosis and Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis Based on Phenotype and Endotype

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the nasal mucosa characterized by allergen sensitization and the involvement of multiple inflammatory mediators. Currently, the treatment of AR mainly includes symptomatic relief, anti‐inflammatory therapy, and nerve desensitization. However, these treatments have limitations in fully
Yue Gu, Long‐Lan Shu, Tao Lu, Da‐Yu Guan, Bo‐Wen Zheng, Pan‐Hui Xiong, Yang Shen, Yu‐Cheng Yang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of Antimicrobial Peptides in the Pathogenesis of Atopic Dermatitis

The Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder characterized by barrier dysfunction, immune dysregulation, and microbial dysbiosis. Recent studies have highlighted the multifaceted roles of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) both as innate defenders against microbial invasion and as regulators of immune responses and skin barrier ...
Ge Peng, Alafate Abudouwanli, Quan Sun, Yi Tan, Wanchen Zhao, Mengyao Yang, Shan Wang, Hideoki Ogawa, Ko Okumura, François Niyonsaba   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pharmacological and Mechanistic Interventions for Cognitive Impairment Associated With Schizophrenia: A Review of Registered Clinical Trials

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Schizophrenia is characterized by positive, negative, and cognitive symptoms. Current pharmacological treatments often fail to address cognitive deficits. In this review of clinical trials, we aim to identify studies that explore neurobiological (non‐psychological) strategies to address Cognitive Impairment Associated with ...
Bahareh Peyrovian, Lena Palaniyappan, Theodore T. Kolivakis, Howard C. Margolese   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Flame Retardants Promote Vitamin D Deficiency? [PDF]

, 2014
Vitamin D deficiency in the Unites States has become more prevalent in recent years. Research has shown that environmental chemicals such as flame-retardants induce hepatic enzymes in the cytochrome P450 family such as CYP24 and CYP3A that are important ...
Petteruti, Audrey
core   +2 more sources

Obesity Impairs Skin Barrier Function and Facilitates Allergic Sensitization in Mice

Allergy, EarlyView.
Diet‐induced obesity increases transepidermal water loss and compromises barrier function through downregulation of tight junctions and desmosomes. During obesity, MC903 elicits a mixed Th1/2/17 immune response in the skin leading to aggravated ear swelling.
Alicia Martinek, Andrea Deinzer, Roman G. Gerlach, Jana Petzold, Lea Semmler, Christof Vorsatz, Padraic G. Fallon, Christian Schwartz   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

High ratio of epi-25-(OH)-vitamin D3 to 25-(OH)-vitamin D3 increases the risk of asthma attack in American asthma adults: a population study

BMC Public Health
Objective The relationship between vitamin D3 and asthma remains controversial. However, previous studies have largely overlooked the impact of epi-25-(OH)-vitamin D3.
Biao Peng, Yi Xiong, Ting Ouyang, Qing He, Shuo Qi, ZhiChao Yang, Ling He, Da Liu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source