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Anatomy and Physiology: Recent submissions
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(AOSIS OpenJournals, 1975-09)The rates of elimination of iodinated human serum albumin (ALBUMIN-125I), polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP-125I); and tritiated dextran (DEXTRAN - METHOXY-3H) (mol masses of 69 000 - 72 000, 30 000 - 40 000 and 60 000 - 90 000 ...
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(Elsevier, 2020-07)Non-invasive methods for measuring glucocorticoids and their metabolites are frequently used in ecological, behavioural and physiological studies of mammals. Using faeces, urine and other matrices for such a measurement ...
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(Wiley, 2020-09)This study assesses the functional morphology of the ankle extensor muscle‐tendon units of the springhare Pedetes capensis, an African bipedal hopping rodent, to test for convergent evolution with the Australian bipedal ...
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(Wiley, 2020-07)The purpose of the present study was to determine the histological and ultrastructural changes in the luminal epithelium of the shell gland associated with natural moulting. Samples of the shell gland from laying (32 weeks ...
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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2019-11)Adenoviral infections may cause mild to severe morbidity or fatality in a large array of animal species. In crocodilians, hatchlings under 5 months of age are usually affected. However, there is a paucity of information ...
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(IWA publishing, 2019-10)Bacterium Acinetobacter baumannii is a leading cause of hospital infections. Over the last decade, its occurrence in natural environments outside hospital settings has been reported. The aim was to examine the survival of ...
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(South African Society for Animal Science, 1999-01)Mutton merino wethers (n = 16) fed either a low nitrogen (LN, with a crude protein [CP] content= 5.4%) or a medium nitrogen (MN, with CP = 10.3%) diet were subjected to two water treatments; either ad libitum or half ad ...
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(South African Society for Animal Science, 1998-01)Six indigenous (Pedi) goat wethers (18 months old) with an average body mass of 25.1 kg were fed five diets, consisting of a mixture of lucerne (Medicago sativa) and teff (Eragrostis teff) in a cafeteria style arrangement ...
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(Public Library of Science, 2019-11)BACKGROUND: Concerted efforts to identify the pathogenesis and mechanism(s) involved in pansteatitis, (a generalized inflammation of the adipose tissue), that was attributed to the recent crocodile die off in the ...
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(IWA publishing, 2019-05)Cyanobacteria are known for their extensive and highly visible blooms in rivers or dams in Africa. One of the most important cyanobacteria is Microcystis aeruginosa which can synthesise various microcystins that may affect ...
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(Elsevier, 2020-09)The social environment of animals can have profound implications on their behaviour and physiology. Naked mole-rats (Heterocephalus glaber) are highly social with complex dominance hierarchies that influence both stress- ...
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(Wiley, 2020-03)Please read abstract in the article.
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(Wiley, 2020-04)This study describes the persistence of an embryonal structure through to sub‐adulthood in the ostrich and emu. Mandibles from sub‐adult ostrich and emu were subjected to special staining, light microscopy and dissected ...
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(BioMed Central, 2020-02-18)BACKGROUND : Glucocorticoids mediate responses to perceived stressors, thereby restoring homeostasis. However, prolonged glucocorticoid elevation may cause homeostatic overload. Using extensive field investigations of ...
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(American Society of Parasitologists, 2019-08)Given a changing climate and large-scale human migration, understanding infectious diseases in wildlife and the factors that drive the spread of these diseases is becoming increasingly important. Owing to the close ...
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(Springer, 2020-01)In the animal kingdom, conspicuous colors are often used for inter- and intra-sexual communication. Even though primates are the most colorful mammalian taxon, many questions, including what potential information color ...
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(Elsevier, 2020-02)Vaginal cytology evaluation is an economic, non-invasive technique for indirect monitoring of fluctuations in estrogen concentrations, and thus progression of the estrous cycle. This technique is widely used in domestic ...
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(Company of Biologists, 2019-04)Please read abstract in the article.
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(Wiley, 2019-07)Because of their size and reproductive anatomy, surgical castration is not a practical option in adult elephants. However, similar to other species in human care, the effects of gonadectomy are desired in specific situations. ...
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