Inaudible airborne ultrasound affects emotional states in the olfactory bulbectomized rat depression model by Tsugumi Yamauchi, Kou Takahashi, Toshinori Yoshioka, Daisuke Yamada, Yoshio Nakano, Satoka Kasai, Satoshi Iriyama, Kazumi Yoshizawa, Shoichi Nishino, Satoru Miyazaki, Akiyoshi Saitoh

“…This is the first study to show that exposure to airborne US alone produces changes in emotional states in an animal model.…”
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Epigenetics and Shared Molecular Processes in the Regeneration of Complex Structures by Labib Rouhana, Junichi Tasaki

“…The ability to regenerate complex structures is broadly represented in both plant and animal kingdoms. Although regenerative abilities vary significantly amongst metazoans, cumulative studies have identified cellular events that are broadly observed during regenerative events. …”
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El paso del Pleistoceno al Holoceno en América y el origen de los primeros animales domésticos nativos by Raúl Valadez Azúa

“… El final del Pleistoceno impulsó importantes adaptaciones en numerosos seres vivos. Una fue la evolución a un ámbito hasta esa época desconocido: el humano. …”
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Shedding New Light on Cutaneous Horns: A Comprehensive Review and Pitfall of Management by Leo Wan, Aileen Park, Kamran Arastu, Amor Khachemoune

“…A cutaneous horn, also known as cornu cutaneum, is an uncommon protuberance of highly compacted keratinous material from the stratum corneum, resembling an animal horn. Although the cause and pathogenesis of these lesions were long misunderstood, cutaneous horns are now generally recognised to be reactive skin growths that can result from a variety of infectious, malignant, pre-malignant, and benign conditions. …”
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Bone-Implant Contact around Crestal and Subcrestal Dental Implants Submitted to Immediate and Conventional Loading by Ana Emília Farias Pontes, Fernando Salimon Ribeiro, Giovanna Iezzi, Juliana Rico Pires, Elizangela Partata Zuza, Adriano Piattelli, Elcio Marcantonio Junior

“…Thus, 36 implants were inserted in the edentulous mandible from six dogs. Three implants were installed in each hemimandible, in different positions in relation to the ridge: Bone Level (at crestal bone level), Minus 1 (one millimeter apical to crestal bone), and Minus 2 (two millimeters apical to crestal bone). …”
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State of competition: conceptual shoehorning behind priority on calcitonin precursor biosynthesis by Enrique Wulff

“… Until the 1950s, the first results in the studies of calcitonin-thyrocalcitonin were ignored in the accepted research scheme. …”
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Epidemiology of Pediatric Bite/Sting Injuries. One-Year Study of a Pediatric Emergency Department in Israel by Michal Hemmo-Lotem, Yoav Barnea, Claudia Jinich-Aronowitz, Liri Endy-Findling, David Leshem, Arik Zaretski, Joav Merrick

“…Animal bite/sting injuries are a known source of morbidity with a significantly higher incidence among children who are most often bitten in the face, head, and neck. …”
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Passive Immunoprophylaxis for the Protection of the Mother and Her Baby: Insights from In Vivo Models of Antibody Transport by Yanqun Xu, Iftekhar Mahmood, Lilin Zhong, Pei Zhang, Evi B. Struble

“…The use of appropriate animal models of placental transfer and infectious disease during pregnancy would facilitate pharmacokinetic modeling to derive a starting dose in clinical trials.…”
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Effect of platelet-rich plasma on angiogenic and regenerative properties in patients with critical limb ischemia by Hamid Tanzadehpanah, Sima Nobari, Ava Jalalian Hoseini, Farzaneh Ghotbani, Mohsen Mehrabzadeh, Jamal Jalili shahri, Amirreza Alipour, Mohsen Sheykhhasan, Hamed Manoochehri, Susan Darroudi, Hanie Mahaki

“…PRP-derived growth factors have shown promising results in treating CLI, but well-controlled human research is scarce despite positive animal studies.…”
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Glutaraldehyde-Polymerized Hemerythrin: Evaluation of Performance as an Oxygen Carrier in Hemorrhage Models by Anca D. Stoica, Vlad-Al. Toma, Ioana Roman, Bogdan Sevastre, Florina Scurtu, Radu Silaghi-Dumitrescu

“…We have previously proposed replacing hemoglobin (Hb) in HBOC with the oxygen-carrying protein hemerythrin (Hr), from marine worms, showing that Hr-based derivatives can perform at least as well or even better than Hb-based HBOC in a range of in vitro assays involving oxidative and nitrosative stress as well as in top-up animal models, where small amounts of Hr- or Hb-HBOC were injected into rats. …”
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Role of the ventral portion of intermediate arcopallium in stability of female Bengalese finch song preferences by Austin Coulter, Jonathan F. Prather

“…Together with previous results that also demonstrate a role for the auditory areas that converge onto AIV, these findings extend the experimental tractability of this emerging animal model of sensory perception and decision making.…”
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POR UMA PSICOLOGIA BRASILEIRA RACIALIZADA: CONTRIBUIÇÕES DE CIDA BENTO E LÉLIA GONZALEZ by Hilana Sousa Ferreira, Anne Beatriz Nogueira Saraiva, Aluísio Ferreira de Lima

“…Resumo A colonialidade, entendida desde a proposição original de Anibal Quijano e a sua apropriação realizada por autoras feministas da América Latina e do feminismo negro interseccional, é a aplicação, em larga escala, de um projeto colonial com pretensões universalistas que faz uso do racismo e do patriarcado para legitimar e produzir vidas para o capitalismo. …”
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Therapeutic Benefit of Dillenia indica in Diabetes and Its Associated Complications by Parul Kamboj, Narayan C. Talukdar, Sanjay K. Banerjee

“…Further well-designed animal and human studies are needed to confirm the role of Dillenia indica in diabetes and its associated complications.…”
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Investigation of Trypanosoma evansi in Sumatran Elephant (Elephas maximus sumatranus) in Indonesia Using Various Methods by Kartika Purnamasari, Wisnu Nurcahyo, Muhammad Tauhid Nursalim, Lucia Tri Suwanti, Agnes Theresia Soelih Estoepangestie

“…One of the susceptible animals is the Sumatran elephant, which is included in the endangered species category. …”
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The peculiar characteristics and advancement in diagnostic methodologies of influenza A virus by Muhammad Asif Raza, Muhammad Asif Raza, Muhammad Awais Ashraf, Muhammad Awais Ashraf, Muhammad Nabeel Amjad, Muhammad Nabeel Amjad, Ghayyas Ud Din, Ghayyas Ud Din, Bei Shen, Yihong Hu, Yihong Hu

“…Influenza A virus has a vast reservoir, including wild birds, pigs, horses, domestic and marine animals. It has over 130 subtypes based on differences in hemagglutinin and neuraminidase protein. …”
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Measuring Response to Therapy by Near-Infrared Imaging of Tumors Using a Phosphatidylserine-Targeting Antibody Fragment by Jian Gong, Richard Archer, Michael Brown, Seth Fisher, Connie Chang, Matthew Peacock, Christopher Hughes, Bruce Freimark

“…Tumor uptake of PGN650 was significantly higher in animals pretreated with docetaxel. The peak tumor to normal tissue (T/N) ratio of probe was observed at 24 hours postinjection of probe, and tumor binding was detected for at least 120 hours. …”
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Reproductive effects of the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) deficiency in mice by S. O. Maslennikova, G. V. Kontsevaya, M. A. Zolotykh, M. V. Anisimova, N. A. Feofanova, M. P. Moshkin, S. A. Nedospasov, L. A. Gerlinskaya

“…Still higher levels were observed in knockout animals, which led to increase in the number of immature spermatozoids in epididymides.…”
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Are Alum-Based Drinking Water Treatment Residuals Safe for Land Application? by Jonathan D. Judy, Maria L. Silveira, Sampson Agyin-Birikorang, George A. O'Connor

“…This 8-page document explores possible effects of land-applying Al-WTR on the environment and recommends practices to minimize environmental or human and animal health risk. Target audiences include state agencies like FDEP, FDACS, water management districts trying to use Al-WTR to control P pollution, and those interested in nutrient management for environmental purposes. …”
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IL-21 Receptor Expression in Human Tendinopathy by Abigail L. Campbell, Nicola C. Smith, James H. Reilly, Shauna C. Kerr, William J. Leach, Umberto G. Fazzi, Brian P. Rooney, George A. C. Murrell, Neal L. Millar

“…Increasing evidence points toward an early inflammatory infiltrate and associated inflammatory cytokine production in human and animal models of tendon disease. The IL-21/IL-21R axis is a proinflammatory cytokine complex that has been associated with chronic inflammatory diseases including rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease. …”
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Canine Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: Dissemination and Tissue Tropism of Genetically Distinct Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis Populations by Guilherme Marx de Oliveira, Maria de Fátima Madeira, Fernanda Santos Oliveira, Marize Quinhones Pires, Raquel da Silva Pacheco

“…(V.) braziliensis populations with identical genetic profiles were observed in popliteal and cervical lymph nodes of the same animal. Our results indicate that infection in dogs can be manifested by dissemination and tissue tropism of genetically distinct populations of L. …”
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