The Current Applications of Metabolomics in Understanding Endometriosis: A Systematic Review by Blake Collie, Jacopo Troisi, Martina Lombardi, Steven Symes, Sean Richards

“…Significant alterations of lipids, amino acids, as well as other compounds were present in human and animal models. Discrepancies among studies of significantly altered metabolites make it difficult to make general conclusions on the metabolic signature of endometriosis. …”
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TRPV1 Antagonism by Capsazepine Modulates Innate Immune Response in Mice Infected with Plasmodium berghei ANKA by Elizabeth S. Fernandes, Carolina X. L. Brito, Simone A. Teixeira, Renato Barboza, Aramys S. dos Reis, Ana Paula S. Azevedo-Santos, Marcelo Muscará, Soraia K. P. Costa, Claudio R. F. Marinho, Susan D. Brain, Marcos A. G. Grisotto

“…Capsazepine decreased circulating but not spleen F4/80+Ly6G+ cell numbers as well as activation of both F4/80+and F4/80+Ly6G+ cells in infected animals. In addition, capsazepine increased circulating but not spleen GR1+ and natural killer (NK) population, without interfering with natural killer T (NKT) cell numbers and blood NK and NKT activation. …”
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Determination of aflatoxin existence in mixed feed, wheat flour and bulgur samples by Halis Oğuz, Ferhan Nizamlıoğlu, İffet Dinç, Kamil Üney, Hasan Aydın

“…<p> <b>Conclusion:</b> In this study, the results of analyses in the feed, wheat flour and bulgur samples were evaluated as a satisfying result for public health and animal production. Preventive measures are very important before contamination of feeds and foods by AF. …”
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Alantolactone mitigates the elevation of blood pressure in mice induced by angiotensin II by inhibiting calcium channel activation by Ruqiang Yuan, Mingjing Gao, Hu Xu, Qing Liang, Lei Qian, Yali Wang, Houli Zhang, Erjiao Qiang, Weijing Yun

“…Subsequently, the results of animal experiments demonstrated that ATL could suppress the increase in blood pressure caused by Ang II. …”
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Simultaneous exposure to microplastics and heavy metal lead induces oxidative stress, histopathological damage, and immune dysfunction in marine mussel Mytilus coruscus by Chuanyue Chen, Xueer Wang, Yingrong Jin, Yinchang Yao, Suchang Li, Zhi Liao, Xiaolin Zhang, Xiaojun Yan

“…This study provides novel perspectives on the toxicity of MPs combined with Pb in marine animals, as well as the molecular mechanisms underlying their ecotoxicological effects.…”
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Comparative analysis of qPCR and metagenomics for detecting antimicrobial resistance in wastewater: a case study by William Taylor, Kristin Bohm, Kristin Dyet, Louise Weaver, Isabelle Pattis

“…While AMR surveillance of human clinical isolates is well-established in many countries, the increasing threat of AMR has intensified efforts to detect antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) accurately and sensitively in environmental samples, wastewater, animals, and food. Using five ARGs and the 16S rRNA gene, we compared quantitative PCR (qPCR) and metagenomic sequencing (MGS), two commonly used methods to uncover the wastewater resistome. …”
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Prophylactic effect of Kudingcha polyphenols on oxazolone induced colitis through its antioxidant capacities by Xingyao Long, Yanni Pan, Xin Zhao

“…This research the preventive effect of Kudingcha polyphenols (Kp) on colitis based on animal experiments. Experimental mice divided into four groups, including normal group, model group, low-concentration Kp (LKP) group and high-concentration Kp (HKP) group, and they all smeared and given 0.15 mL 1% oxazolone solution by lavage to induce BALB/c mice colitis. …”
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Relationship between weapon size and six key behavioural and physiological traits in males of the European earwig by Blackwell, Samantha E M, Pasquier, Laura, Dupont, Simon, devers, Severine, Lecureuil, Charlotte, Meunier, Joël

“…In many animals, male weapons are large and extravagant morphological structures that typically enhance fighting ability and reproductive success. …”
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Effects of brain renin- angiotensin system inhibition in ISIAH rats with inherited stress-induced arterial hypertension by L. O. Klimov, M. A. Ryazanova, L. A. Fedoseeva, A. L. Markel

“…It has been shown that a steady arterial pressure increase is often associated with changes in the functioning of the central (brain) RAS in various animal models of hypertensive disease and in humans. …”
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Insulin versus Lipid Emulsion in a Rabbit Model of Severe Propranolol Toxicity: A Pilot Study by Martyn Harvey, Grant Cave, Daniel Lahner, Jan Desmet, Gaynor Prince, Gary Hopgood

“…At 30 minutes propranolol infusion was commenced at 4 mg/kg/hr and continued to a target mean arterial pressure (MAP) of 50% baseline MAP. Animals were resuscitated with insulin at 3 U/kg plus 0.5 g/kg glucose (ING group), or 10 mL/kg 20% Intralipid (ILE group). …”
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Insights on film and TV series analysis in sociology in times of digital media spread by Túlio Rossi

“…Since the early 2000s, with Web 2.0 allowing a shift in the traffic and consumption of multimedia –music, photos, videos, and animation– on the Internet, the presence of audiovisual content in everyday life has become more intensified than before with cinema and broadcast television. …”
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Dimethomorph induces heart and vascular developmental defects by disrupting thyroid hormone in zebrafish embryos by You Wei, Yunlong Meng, Kun Jia, Weijian Lu, Yushan Huang, Huiqiang Lu

“…In this study, we utilized zebrafish as an animal model to assess the toxicity of DMT induced by exposure 5.5–72 hours post-fertilization (hpf). …”
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Optimal Positioning and Sizing of Distributed Energy Sources in Distribution System Using Hunter-Prey Optimizer Algorithm by P. Rajakumar, M. Senthil Kumar, K. Karunanithi, S. Vinoth John Prakash, P. Baburao, S. P. Raja

“…HPO is a bio-inspired and population-based optimization algorithm that mimics the hunting action of an animal. The HPO algorithm evades the local optimal stagnation and reaches the optimal solution rapidly. …”
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Identification of ligand and receptor interactions in CKD and MASH through the integration of single cell and spatial transcriptomics. by Jaime Moreno, Lise Lotte Gluud, Elisabeth D Galsgaard, Henning Hvid, Gianluca Mazzoni, Vivek Das

“…Multiple L-R protein pairs identified are known key players in CKD and MASH, while others are novel potential targets previously observed only in animal models.<h4>Conclusion</h4>Our study highlights the importance of integrating different modalities of transcriptomic data for a better understanding of the molecular mechanisms. …”
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An Overview of Energy Recovery from Local Slaughterhouse-Based Gallus gallus domesticus Greasy Residues and Latest Applications by Zacharie Merlin Ayissi, Alain Fokoua Fongain, Leonel Tsafack Dongmo, Hossain Nazia, Rhiad Alloune, Innocent Ndoh Mbue, Ruben Mouangue

“…Gallus domesticus is one of the world’s most consumed animals, with a significant presence in all parts of the planet. …”
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Considering the nutritional benefits and health implications of red meat in the era of meatless initiatives by Melissa Kavanaugh, Diana Rodgers, Nancy Rodriguez, Frédéric Leroy

“…These nutrients can be limited or absent in many plant-source foods as well as in some animal-source foods. Red meat’s micronutrient profile is especially valuable for young children and women of reproductive age, including pregnant women. …”
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Role of Mas Receptor Antagonist A799 in Renal Blood Flow Response to Ang 1-7 after Bradykinin Administration in Ovariectomized Estradiol-Treated Rats by Aghdas Dehghani, Shadan Saberi, Mehdi Nematbakhsh

“…Ovariectomized Wistar rats received estradiol (OVE) or vehicle (OV) for two weeks. Catheterized animals were subjected to BK and A799 infusion and mean arterial pressure (MAP), RBF, and renal vascular resistance (RVR) responses to Ang 1-7 (0, 100, and 300 ng kg−1 min−1) were determined. …”
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Detection and Whole-Genome Characteristics of <i>Bordetella trematum</i> Isolated from Captive Snakes by Magdalena Zając, Inga Bona, Magdalena Skarżyńska, Renata Kwit, Anna Lalak, Ewelina Skrzypiec, Emilia Mikos-Wojewoda, Paulina Pasim, Dominika Wojdat, Weronika Koza, Dariusz Wasyl

“…This is the first report of <i>B. trematum</i> isolated from an animal source in Europe. The findings provide valuable insights into this rare bacterium’s phenotypic and genomic characteristics, addressing an important knowledge gap in its ecology and AMR profile.…”
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Impacto del desarrollo de la bioinformática en Cuba by Lisvan Guevara Trujillo, Barbaro Nicolas Socarras Hernandez

“…En esta disciplina los recursos computacionales y humanos asisten al análisis de cantidades enormes de datos biológicos, para extraer de ellos información valiosa y obtener resultados con impactos beneficiosos en la salud humana, animal y vegetal. El presente reporte aborda el surgimiento de la carrera bioinformática como parte del ciclo natural del proceso de avance biotecnológico en Cuba y el impacto de su desarrollo en áreas como la oncología, la genética, la epidemiología y la farmacología. …”
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Sex hormones and allergies: exploring the gender differences in immune responses by Jesús Alberto Gutiérrez-Brito, José Álvaro Lomelí-Nieto, José Francisco Muñoz-Valle, Edith Oregon-Romero, Jazz Alan Corona-Angeles, Jorge Hernández-Bello

“…This review explores the relationship between sex hormones and allergies, including epidemiological data, experimental findings, and insights from animal models. We discuss the general properties of these hormones, their effects on allergic processes, and clinical observations and therapeutic results. …”
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