Expression of Constitutive Nitric Oxide Synthase Isoforms in Varicose Vein Wall; Preliminary Results by Zora Haviarová, Andrea Janegová, Pavel Janega, Štefan Durdík, Peter Kováč, Viera Štvrtinová, Peter Mráz

“…From 3 known NOS isoforms the two are constitutional: eNOS (endothelial NOS) and nNOS (neuronal NOS). 10 varicose and 10 control vein samples were processed by standard light microscopy and immuno-histochemica techniques using rabbit polyclonal antibodies against eNOS and nNOS. …”
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Method of obtaining and storing hyperimmune anthrax serum by S. V. Ivanova, L. A. Melnikova, A. P. Rodionov, V. V. Evstifeev

“…A live culture of Bacillus anthracis 55-VNIIVViM vaccine strain, used to produce live vaccines against animal anthrax, was used in the experiments. Rabbits were used as animal models. Based on the findings the method of rabbit immunization was selected. …”
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Detection of Edwardsiella tardain catfish (Clarias sp.)by fluorescent antibody technique (FAT) by . Firma, Rahman Rizky Amalia, Utami Sari, Chotimah Chusbul, Abdulgani Amri Siregar

“…As prelimenary step, it have been performed purity test of bacteria by PCR, specificity test of mouse anti-E. tarda monoclonal antibody by blocking using chicken and rabbit serum, and optimization of conjugate secondary antibody mouse IgG-H&L (FITC) dillution rate. …”
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Thymoglobulin Induction Dosing Strategies in a Low-Risk Kidney Transplant Population: Three or Four Days? by Karen L. Hardinger, Rafia S. Rasu, Rebecca Skelton, Brent W. Miller, Daniel C. Brennan

“…The optimal dose and duration of rabbit antithymocyte globulin (rATG) induction has not been defined. …”
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Development and Evaluation of in situ eye gel for delivery of gatifloxacin and betamethasone sodium phosphate by Fatima Mustafa Ali, Athmar Dhahir Habeeb Al-Shohani, Asma Buanz

“…The results indicated an outsized increase in viscosity at 37°C with the addition of MC which provided sustained release of the drug over 10 hours. and the formulation is isotonic to the eye as well no irritation on the rabbit eye was observed when tested on animals. …”
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Development and some applications of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay system for murine macrophage inflammatory protein-2 (MIP-2) by H. Ochiai, S. Sakai, T. Kogure, T. Hirabaytashi, K. Nakajima, K. Terasawa

“…We attempted to establish an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) system by preparation of recombinant murine MIP-2 and its rabbit antibodies. A fusion construct of MIP-2 to protein A was used to enable easy purification as well as the generation of a sufficiently large antibody response. …”
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Anti-PLA2R1 Antibodies Containing Sera Induce In Vitro Cytotoxicity Mediated by Complement Activation by Maël Lateb, Hajar Ouahmi, Christine Payré, Vesna Brglez, Kevin Zorzi, Guillaume Dolla, Mohamad Zaidan, Sonia Boyer-Suavet, Bertrand Knebelmann, Thomas Crépin, Cécile Courivaud, Noémie Jourde-Chiche, Vincent Esnault, Gérard Lambeau, Barbara Seitz-Polski

“…Cell cytotoxicity was evaluated by immunofluorescence in HEK293 cells overexpressing PLA2R1 incubated with patient or healthy donor sera in the presence or absence of rabbit complement or complement inhibitors. Mean cytotoxicity of anti-PLA2R1 sera for HEK293 cells overexpressing PLA2R1 was 2±2%, which increased to 24±6% after addition of rabbit complement (p<0.001) (n=48). …”
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Development and use of indirect liquid-phase ELISA test system for detection of PRRS virus antigen during in-process control of raw materials intended for vaccine production by Ye. P. Baborenko, O. P. Byadovskaya, D. A. Biryuchenkov, A. V. Konstantinov, R. V. Yashin

“…The test-system development process included purified and concentrated virus antigen as well as hyperimmune rabbit sera preparation. Specificity of purified and concentrated virus antigen was confirmed with real-time polymerase chain reaction. …”
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Selective Gene Transfer to the Retina Using Intravitreal Ultrasound Irradiation by Shozo Sonoda, Katsuro Tachibana, Toshifumi Yamashita, Makoto Shirasawa, Hiroto Terasaki, Eisuke Uchino, Ryo Suzuki, Kazuo Maruyama, Taiji Sakamoto

“…This paper aims to evaluate the efficacy of intravitreal ultrasound (US) irradiation for green fluorescent protein (GFP) plasmid transfer into the rabbit retina using a miniature US transducer. Intravitreal US irradiation was performed by a slight modification of the transconjunctival sutureless vitrectomy system utilizing a small probe. …”
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Membrana preformativa: Unveiling the unexplored facets of dental development by Sakshi Sikaria, Suganya Panneer Selvam, Ramya Ramadoss, Sandhya Sundar

“…Materials &amp; methods: The procurement of rabbit tooth germ was performed only after obtaining the requisite ethical clearance. …”
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Synthesis and photodegradation studies of analogues of muscle relaxant 1,4-dihydropyridine compounds by Gündüz Miyase Gözde, Ragno Gaetano, Şimşek Rahime, De Luca Michele, Şafak Cihat, Grande Fedora, El-Khouly Ahmed, İşli Fatma, Yildirim Şeniz, Öztürk Fincan Gökçe Sevim, Ioele Giuseppina

“…A long-chain ester moiety [2-(methacryloyloxy)ethyl] and various substituents on the phenyl ring were demonstrated to affect the muscle relaxant activity occurring in isolated rabbit gastric fundus smooth muscle strips. Forced photodegradation conditions were applied to the molecules according to the ICH rules. …”
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Local delivery of TGF-β1-mRNA decreases fibrosis in osteochondral defects by Gianluca Fontana, Brett Nemke, Yan Lu, Connie Chamberlain, Jae-Sung Lee, Joshua A. Choe, Hongli Jiao, Michael Nelson, Margot Amitrano, Wan-Ju Li, Mark Markel, William L. Murphy

“…We used mineral-coated microparticles to deliver TGF-β1 mRNA to autologous BMAC. mRNA-activated BMAC was suspended in peripheral blood to generate therapeutic BMAC clots, which were then implanted in rabbit osteochondral defects. Tracking studies revealed that the clots were reliably maintained in the defects for at least 2 weeks. …”
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Role of Erythromycin-Regulated Histone Deacetylase-2 in Benign Tracheal Stenosis by Zhenjie Huang, Peng Wei, Luoman Gan, Tonghua Zeng, Caicheng Qin, Guangnan Liu

“…This study aims to explore the role of erythromycin-regulated histone deacetylase-2 in benign tracheal stenosis. Methods. The rabbit model of tracheal stenosis was established. …”
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Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Regeneration of Vocal Folds: A Study on a Chronic Vocal Fold Scar by Angelou Valerie, Kalodimou Vassiliki, Messini Irini, Psychalakis Nikolaos, Eleftheria Karampela, Papalois Apostolos

“…We used 74 New Zealand rabbits. Sixteen of them were used as control/normal group. …”
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Bicarbonate Within: A Hidden Modulator of Antibiotic Susceptibility by Selvi C. Ersoy, Warren E. Rose, Richard A. Proctor

“…Translationally, β-lactam therapy has proven effective against NaHCO₃-responsive MRSA in both ex vivo simulated endocarditis vegetation (SEV) and in vivo rabbit infective endocarditis (IE) models. Mechanistically, bicarbonate appears to influence <i>mecA</i> expression and PBP2a production/localization, as well as key elements for PBP2a functionality, including the PBP2a chaperone PrsA, components of functional membrane microdomains (FMMs), and wall teichoic acid (WTA) synthesis. …”
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The Effect of Pulsatile Flow on bMSC-Derived Endothelial-Like Cells in a Small-Sized Artificial Vessel Made by 3-Dimensional Bioprinting by Kang Woog Lee, Dae-Hyun Kim, Jun Hee Lee, Young-Nam Youn

“…Cells were harvested from rabbit bone marrow and primary cultured with or without growth factors. …”
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Virulence Genotyping of Pasteurella multocida Isolated from Multiple Hosts from India by Laxmi Narayan Sarangi, Adyasha Priyadarshini, Santosh Kumar, Prasad Thomas, Santosh Kumar Gupta, Viswas Konasagara Nagaleekar, Vijendra Pal Singh

“…In this study, 108 P. multocida isolates recovered from various host animals such as cattle, buffalo, swine, poultry (chicken, duck, and emu) and rabbits were screened for carriage of 8 virulence associated genes. …”
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Role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) in allergic and endotoxin-induced airway inflammation in mice by M. Korsgren, L. Källström, L. Uller, T. Bjerke, F. Sundler, C. G. A. Persson, O. Korsgren

“…Anti-MIF serum validated with respect to MIF neutralizing capacity or normal rabbit serum (NRS) was administered i.p. repeatedly during allergen aerosol exposure of ovalbumin (OVA)-immunized mice in an established model of allergic asthma, or once before instillation of a minimal dose of LPS into the airways of mice, a tentative model of COPD. …”
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Management of intraocular pressure and inflammation using febuxostat film: in vitro - in vivo correlation by Mouli Das, Sk Habibullah, Tanisha Das, Rakesh Swain, Subrata Mallick

“…Carrageenan was injected into the upper palpebral region to induce ocular inflammation, and a normotensive rabbit eye model was used for monitoring IOP. Key results: Amorphization of the drug was observed from the differential scanning calorimetry and X-ray diffraction results. …”
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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. …”
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