Perspectivas de uso sostenible del grillo doméstico tropical (Gryllodes sigillatus) para la alimentación humana en Colombia by H. Arévalo Arévalo, D. Vernot, K. Barragán-Fonseca

“…Explorar nuevas fuentes de proteína animal se convierte en una necesidad para el sector agropecuario. …”
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Efficient chimeric mouse production using a novel embryonic stem cell line by G. V. Kontsevaya, N. A. Feofanova, A. G. Menzorov, I. E. Pristyazhnyuk, A. V. Smirnov, N. R. Battulin, L. A. Gerlinskaya

“…To do that, researchers need an embryonic stem cell line that is able to participate in chimeric animal formation even after prolonged culture in vitro. …”
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<i>Ehrlichia</i> Species in Dromedary Camels (<i>Camelus dromedarius</i>) and Ruminants from Somalia by Aamir M. Osman, Ahmed A. Hassan-Kadle, Marcos R. André, Flávia C. M. Collere, Amir Salvador Alabí Córdova, Fabiano Montiani-Ferreira, Thállitha S. W. J. Vieira, Abdalla M. Ibrahim, Abdulkarim A. Yusuf, Rosangela Z. Machado, Rafael F. C. Vieira

“…Ehrlichioses, caused by <i>Ehrlichia</i> species, are tick-borne diseases (TBDs) that affect animals and humans worldwide. This study aimed to investigate the molecular occurrence of <i>Ehrlichia</i> spp. in 530 animals (155 Dromedary camels, 199 goats, 131 cattle, and 45 sheep) in the Benadir and Lower Shabelle regions of Somalia. …”
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Potential Antioxidant Activity of New Tetracyclic and Pentacyclic Nonlinear Phenothiazine Derivatives by Godwill Azeh Engwa, Eugene Lekem Ayuk, Benardeth Ujunwa Igbojekwe, Marcellus Unaegbu

“…AST and bilirubin levels were higher in group 2 animals which received 6-[4-bromophenyl]-10-methyl-11-azabenzo[a]phenothiazine-5-one compared to group 3, the positive control. …”
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A universal panel of STR loci for the study of polymorphism of the species <i>Canis lupus</i> and forensic identification of dog and wolf by A. E. Hrebianchuk, I. S. Tsybovsky

“…This methodology is being successfully used in expert practice in investigating cases of illegal hunting, animal abuse and other offenses in the Republic of Belarus.…”
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Relationship between body volume and rib eye area in Colombian buffalo cattle by Sebastián Pineda-Sierra, Divier Antonio Agudelo-Gómez, Edison Julián Ramírez-Toro, Diana Carolina Solano-Suárez, Andrés Felipe Pérez-Rojo

“… In genetic improvement programs, one of the key aspects is the selection of animals with high genetic potential for economically important traits. …”
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Biocompatibility of new cement based capping material prepared from eggshell and biopolymer (chitosan). by Hemn M. Sarmamy, Dara H. Saeed

“…Methods: Fifteen male rabbits aged about 4-7 months of comparable weight more than 2.0 kg were selected. Animals were handled and maintained in accordance with international recommendations. …”
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Prevalence of Ticks Infesting Dairy Cattle and the Pathogens They Harbour in Smallholder Farms in Peri-Urban Areas of Nairobi, Kenya by Shepelo Getrude Peter, Hellen Wambui Kariuki, Gabriel Oluga Aboge, Daniel Waweru Gakuya, Ndichu Maingi, Charles Matiku Mulei

“…A cross-sectional study was undertaken involving 314 randomly selected dairy cattle in 109 smallholder farms. Each animal was examined for attached ticks followed by morphological tick identification at the species level. …”
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UNDERSTANDING THE DRIVERS FOR COMMUNITY-BASED PREVENTION OF AFRICAN SWINE FEVER SPREAD: A CASE STUDY OF KASAWO AND KATOSI SUB COUNTIES, MUKONO DISTRICT, UGANDA by Savino Biryomumaisho, Geofrey Otuba, John Okongo, Frank Mwiine

“…The FGD revealed that animal health workers, who were on daily calls, carried disinfectants to sanitize their personal protective equipment (PPE) every time they left a farm. …”
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Nasal Provocation Test with Cat and Dog Extracts: Results according to Molecular Components by Andres Sánchez, Ricardo Cardona, Marlon Munera, Victor Calvo, Manuela Tejada-Giraldo, Jorge Sánchez

“…Additionally, positive nasal provocation test with one animal increased the risk of atopy and positive nasal provocation test to others animals. …”
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Genetic mechanisms of the influence of light and phototransduction on Drosophila melanogaster lifespan by I. A. Solovev, M. V. Shaposhnikov, A. A. Moskalev

“…Numerous literature sources establish a connection between the duration of exposure to daylight, carcinogenesis and longevity, convincingly showing a significant reduction in the incidence of cancer in blind people, as well as in animal models. On the other hand, the stimulating nature of the effect of continuous illumination on reproductive function was noted, in particular, the effects of increasing the fecundity of females of various species are known. …”
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FTIR: A novel method for identifying fish gut contents by Abolfazl Aminimehr, Mohammad Amini Chermahini, Laleh Moosavi Dehmoordi

“…Probably, in the latter case, it will be easier to identify, because in nature, more uniform food items (plant or animal sources) are usually consumed.…”
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DEVELOPMENT OF TOOLS FOR PVS EVALUATION AT SUBFEDERAL/ REGIONAL LEVEL by M. A. Shibayev, A. S. Oganesyan, O. N. Petrova, A. K. Karaulov

“…The algorithm of PVS evaluation involves subsequent stages involving assessment of epidemic situation on transboundary animal diseases, assessment of epidemic situation on economically and socially significant animal diseases, determination of actual efficacy of anti-epidemic measures, specification of retrospective category and formation of consolidated evaluation of the actual anti-epidemic activities. …”
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Prevalence of Brucellosis among Women Presenting with Abortion/Stillbirth in Huye, Rwanda by Nadine Rujeni, Léonidas Mbanzamihigo

“…The questionnaire showed that those with seropositivity either were in contact with domestic animals (cattle, goat, or sheep) or were consuming raw cow’s milk. …”
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Bidirectional relationship between sleep and depression by Shinnosuke Yasugaki, Hibiki Okamura, Ami Kaneko, Yu Hayashi

“…How antidepressants affect sleep in patients with depression might provide clues to understanding the effects of sleep, but caution is required considering that antidepressants have diverse effects other than sleep. Recent animal studies support the bidirectional relation between depression and sleep, and animal models of depression are expected to be beneficial for the identification of neuronal circuits that connect stress, sleep, and depression. …”
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Biochemical and microbiological investigations of subclinical mastitis in cows by Mehmet NİZAMLIOĞLU, Tevfik TEKELİ, Osman ERGANİŞ, Nuri BAŞPINAR

“…<p> In the present study, a total of .30 Brown-Swiss cows, in >5-7 years old, supplied by Konya Animal Research Centre, were used as materials.<p> Blood samples were taken from the animals at the same time as the milk. …”
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Human ACE2 transgenic pigs are susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 and develop COVID-19-like disease by Long Fung Chau, Simon Lillico, Tanja Opriessnig, Rosemary Blake, Luc Tardy, Chen-Hsuin Lee, Scott Maxwell, Claire Warren, Elizabeth Thornton, Catherine L. Mclaughlin, Gerry McLachlan, Christine Tait-Burkard, Sarah Fletcher, Stephen Anderson, Sharon Brown, Louise Gibbard, Thomas Tzelos, Dawn MacMillan-Christensen, J. Kenneth Baillie, David A. Dorward, David J. Griffiths, Finn Grey

“…Abstract Animal models that accurately reflect COVID-19 are vital for understanding mechanisms of disease and advancing development of improved vaccines and therapeutics. …”
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Angora Wool Asthma in Textile Industry by Pietro Sartorelli, Riccardo Romeo, Giuseppina Coppola, Roberta Nuti, Valentina Paolucci

“…Up to now the exposures to hair and skin derivatives of animals have not yet been the subject of systematic studies. …”
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Sensory experience controls dendritic structure and behavior by distinct pathways involving degenerins by Sharon Inberg, Yael Iosilevskii, Alba Calatayud-Sanchez, Hagar Setty, Meital Oren-Suissa, Michael Krieg, Benjamin Podbilewicz

“…Moreover, developmentally isolated animals show a decrease in their ability to respond to harsh touch. …”
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Towards a cyber ecology by Carlo Ratti, Daniele Belleri

“…The first side of the coin – making the natural world into an artificially-enhanced ‘cyborg’ – has already gained momentum and cultural purchase. The other path – animating the artificial world to make it work in harmony with nature and living things – is a place where we have only just begun to take our first steps. …”
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