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Sperm Sexing in Selected Animals and Humans: Methods, Applications, and Future Prospects

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sperm sexing is a technique that enables the selection of offspring sex by sorting spermatozoa based on their sex chromosomes. This technology has gained increasing attention due to its potential applications in both animal breeding and human‐assisted reproduction.
Domrazek Kinga, Jurka Piotr
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Welfare of working equids

Animal Welfare, 2016
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What can lithics tell us about hominin technology's ‘primordial soup’? An origin of stone knapping via the emulation of Mother Nature

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract The use of stone hammers to produce sharp stone flakes—knapping—is thought to represent a significant stage in hominin technological evolution because it facilitated the exploitation of novel resources, including meat obtained from medium‐to‐large‐sized vertebrates. The invention of knapping may have occurred via an additive (i.e., cumulative)
Metin I. Eren, Stephen J. Lycett, Michelle R. Bebber, Alastair Key, Briggs Buchanan, Emma Finestone, Joseph Benson, Rebecca Biermann Gürbüz, Adela Cebeiro, Roman Garba, Anne Grunow, C. Owen Lovejoy, Danielle MacDonald, Erica Maletic, G. Logan Miller, Joseph D. Ortiz, Jonathan Paige, Justin Pargeter, Tomos Proffitt, Mary Ann Raghanti, Teal Riley, Jeffrey I. Rose, David M. Singer, Robert S. Walker   +23 more
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Ceramic Production and Geodiversity in Iron Age Iberia: An Archaeometric Study of Pottery from Castrejón de Capote (SW Spain)

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The hillfort of Castrejón de Capote is one of the best investigated settlements of Late Iron Age southwest Iberia. Located in the territory that the classical sources attributed to the Celtici, it was occupied between the early 4th and the 1st centuries bce.
Beatrijs de Groot, Luis Berrocal‐Rangel, Manuel Fernández‐Götz   +2 more
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Survey describing the perspectives and practices of Australian veterinarians to pain management in horses

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Objective To describe Australian practices and attitudes regarding equine analgesia. Study Design Cross‐sectional anonymous, voluntary survey of Australian veterinarians treating equine patients. Methods Australian veterinarians in equine or mixed practices completed a six‐section, 60‐question survey between November 2019 to August 2020.
A Whitelock, W Goodwin, L Dryburgh, PP Mshelbwala, L Rae, L Marwedel, T Lok, K Kemp, AJ Stewart   +8 more
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Parasite management practices used by owners of Australian Pony Club horses and the factors influencing their decision‐making processes

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
There is a lack of information on horse parasite management practices currently used by individual horse owners in Australia. A voluntary, anonymous online survey was developed for and distributed by Pony Club Australia to its members seeking information on horse population; housing; paddock, manure and parasite management; and owner attitudes.
W Nixon, P Buckley, R Butler
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Imaging of the equine abdomen using point of care ultrasound (POCUS): Effects of sedation on intestinal motility in horses

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Background Point of care ultrasonographic (POCUS) assessment of the equine abdomen is now readily available to the equine practitioner using hand‐held ultrasound transducers. Commonly used medications may alter the sonographic appearance or function of the small intestine, caecum or colon.
F Freccero, B Padalino, A Carstens, SL Raidal   +3 more
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Morphometric and Paleobiological Insights Into Pleistocene Sicilian Wolf Populations

Acta Zoologica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Pleistocene wolves (Canis lupus) from Sicily represent one of the few known insular populations of this species from that time period. Despite their potential relevance for understanding carnivore adaptations in insular contexts, no dedicated study has previously investigated their morphology and evolutionary significance.
Domenico Tancredi, Carolina Di Patti, Sabrina Lo Brutto, Matteo Cammarata   +3 more
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Lifestyle Management in Menopause: A Systematic Review of Women With Premature Ovarian Insufficiency

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI), the loss of ovarian function before age 40, increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, low bone mineral density, dementia and psychological distress. Lifestyle interventions reduce chronic disease risk in other populations and, with hormone therapy, may improve health outcomes in POI.
Ladan Yeganeh, Nathalie Vermeulen, Carolyn Ee, Helena Teede, Amanda J. Vincent   +4 more
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Successful repair of a carpal sheath synovial hernia using a polypropylene mesh

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A cob‐cross mare presented with a carpal sheath synovial hernia on the distolateral antebrachium following carpal sheath tenoscopy to treat a radial physeal exostosis and deep digital flexor tendon injury. The presumed source of pain was the weakened skin over the hernia as the intrathecal pathology identified at the initial tenoscopy had ...
S. R. L. Neild, J. D. Stack, M. D. Cullen, B. M. Curnow   +3 more
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