Optimal Limb Length Ratio of Quadruped Robot Minimising Joint Torque on Slopes by Tadayoshi Aoyama, Kosuke Sekiyama, Yasuhisa Hasegawa, Toshio Fukuda

“…This paper aims to determine an optimal structure for a quadruped robot, which will allow the robot’s joint torque sum to be minimised. An animal’s characteristic limb length ratio is a vital part of its overall morphology and the one that enables it to travel easily through its environment. …”
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Amyloid β Enhances Typical Rodent Behavior While It Impairs Contextual Memory Consolidation by Karla Salgado-Puga, Roberto A. Prado-Alcalá, Fernando Peña-Ortega

“…This hippocampal failure contributes to the initial memory deficits observed both in patients and in AD animal models and possibly to the deterioration in activities of daily living (ADL). …”
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ANALYSIS OF HUMAN STRUGGLE OF MAIN CHARACTERS IN INDIAN DRAMA FILM “BLACK” (2005) by Tira Nur Fitria

“…The film shows human struggle trapped in the darkness that surrounds Michelle's life makes her behave like an animal because she can't catch and understand the teachings and attention of her parents. …”
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La pesca y la caza marina en el desierto de Atacama: Luces conceptuales desde los documentos escritos (siglos XVI-XIX) by Benjamin Ballester

“… El ser humano establece relaciones con los animales marinos de múltiples formas, y una de ellas es a través de su captura. En este artículo discutimos las constantes confusiones que se generan en la definición de las categorías de captura marina, especialmente de pesca, caza y recolección, y proponemos una clasificación que considera la captura como una relación interespecie entre humano y animal, atendiendo las múltiples perspectivas y agentes involucrados. …”
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Role of Serotonin Neurons in L-DOPA- and Graft-Induced Dyskinesia in a Rat Model of Parkinson's Disease by Eunju Shin, Elisabetta Tronci, Manolo Carta

“…Accordingly, destruction of serotonin fibers or silencing serotonin neurons by serotonin agonists could counteract LID in animal models. Recent clinical work has also shown that serotonin neurons are present in the caudate/putamen of patients grafted with embryonic ventral mesencephalic cells, producing intense serotonin hyperinnervation. …”
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Coordinated neuron-glia regeneration through Notch signaling in planarians. by M Lucila Scimone, Bryanna Isela-Inez Canales, Patrick Aoude, Kutay D Atabay, Peter W Reddien

“…Some animals can regenerate large missing regions of their nervous system, requiring mechanisms to restore the pattern, numbers, and wiring of diverse neuron classes. …”
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Blastomyces dermatitidis Yeast Lysate Antigen Combinations: Antibody Detection in Dogs with Blastomycosis by Alex R. Boyd, Jamie L. VanDyke, Gene M. Scalarone

“…The systemic fungal infection, blastomycosis, which infects both humans and animals has presented a diagnostic challenge for clinicians for many years. …”
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Essential Oil of Patchouli Inhalation Exhibits An Anxiolytic-Like Effect in Mice: Elevated Plus-Maze Test by Fadilla Anita Kinksky Johansyah, Eka Pramyrtha Hestianah, Rimayanti Rimayanti, Nove Hidajati, Kuncoro Puguh Santoso, Sri Agus Sudjarwo, Nanik Hidayatik

“…Closed-arm activities (VCA and TCA) were unaffected by any of the treatments. The conclusion was revealed that T1 or less of PEO inhalation can potentially provide anxiolytic-like effects in mice.…”
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Royal Jelly and 10-Hydroxy-2-Decenoic acid activate autophagy through mTOR/ULK1 pathway to improve cognitive function in diabetic mice by Lu Xiu, Rongguang Ge, Siyu Lu, Linwei Li, Wenqi Huang, Guojun Du, Zengli Zhang, Jie Zhang, Zhongxiao Wan, Jie Chang

“…Royal jelly (RJ) is a complex natural product secreted by worker bees containing a unique fatty acid known as 10-hydroxy-2-decenoic acid (10-HDA). …”
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Acute toxicity test of Rhizophora apiculata bark extract on rat liver and kidney histology using fixed dose method by Syazili Mustofa, Ilma Puteri Hutami, Dwi Sarwindah

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Practical Steps to Design Brucellosis Preventive Interventions: An Intervention Mapping Approach by Arash Ziapour, Farshid Rezaei, Mohammad Jafarzadeh, Nasim Mirzaei, Eslam Moradi‐Asl, Nazila Nejhaddadgar

“…ABSTRACT Background and Aims Common diseases between humans and animals are one of the health problems of countries, which requires targeted intervention. …”
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Remifentanil Preconditioning Attenuates Hepatic Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Rats via Neuronal Activation in Dorsal Vagal Complex by Cui Cui, Fang Yu, Suqing Yin, Yuting Yang, Yingfu Jiao, Chiwai Cheung, Xiaomin Wang, Bo Qi, Yaling Liu, Peiying Li, Weifeng Yu, Jie Xiao, Liqun Yang

“…Moreover, serum alanine aminotransferase, histopathologic damage, and apoptosis decreased in remifentanil preconditioning group compared to vagotomized animals with remifentanil preconditioning, and there was no statistical difference of TNF-α and IL-6 between NS/Va and RPC/Va groups. …”
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Using Digital Games in Technology Oriented STEM Education: The Examination of the Students’ Game Designs by Ismail Donmez, Murat Tekce, Serihan Kirmit

“…Students used human figures, animals, objects and fantasy characters as the protagonists in their games. …”
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Systematic expression analysis of cysteine‐rich secretory proteins, antigen 5, and pathogenesis‐related 1 protein (CAP) superfamily in Arabidopsis by Megumi Matsuzawa, Takumi Nakayama, Masa H. Sato, Tomoko Hirano

“…Abstract The Cysteine‐rich secretory proteins (CRISPS), Antigen 5 (Ag5), and Pathogenesis‐related 1 (PR‐1) protein (CAP) superfamily members are found in multiple eukaryotic organisms, including yeasts, animals, and plants. Although one of the plant CAP family genes, PR‐1 is known to respond to pathogen infection in plants, the functions of other CAP family genes in Arabidopsis remain largely unknown. …”
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Poly ADP-Ribosylation in a Plant Pathogenic Oomycete <i>Phytophthora infestans</i>: A Key Controller of Growth and Host Plant Colonisation by Viktoriya O. Samarskaya, Sofya Koblova, Tatiana Suprunova, Eugene A. Rogozhin, Nadezhda Spechenkova, Sofiya Yakunina, Andrew J. Love, Natalia O. Kalinina, Michael Taliansky

“…ADP-ribosylation is a reversible modification of proteins and nucleic acids, which controls major cellular processes, including DNA damage repair, cell proliferation and differentiation, metabolism, stress, and immunity in plants and animals. The involvement of ADP-ribosylation in the life cycle of <i>Dictyostelium</i> and some filamentous fungi has also been demonstrated. …”
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Physical stability test and irritation test of lotion moringa oleifera leaves ethanol extract with variation concentration by Sugihartini Nining, Hibatul Wafi Candra, Aufa Na’imatul

“…The lotion was evaluated for irritancy using albino rabbit test animals. Data was analyzed with Two Way ANOVA statistics and Kruskal-Wallis non-parametric statistics. …”
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El diseño gráfico de Saul Bass en el universo de Disney. by Águeda María Valverde Maestre

“…Estas “microestructuras” (Zunzunegui, 1996) son capaces de anticipar las claves narrativas de la obra audiovisual a la que acompañan e, incluso, convertirse en producciones audiovisuales con una imagen corporativa y sentido propios. La siguiente investigación relaciona las características estilísticas, narrativas y discursivas de Saul Bass, uno de los diseñadores gráficos más célebres de la historia, con la cabecera la película animada Monstruos S.A. (2001) con el propósito de definir las conexiones entre The Walt Disney Company, Pixar Animation Studios y las aportaciones del autor mencionado. …”
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Rotational Flocking with Spontaneous Directional Changes by Xiaolu Liu, Guanbo Shao, Yudong Tang, Duxin Chen

“…Revealing the underlying decision-making strategy governing the high-group polarization accompanied by conflicting individual preferences may play a central part in the lives of social animals. Hereby, we construct a structured spin model in accordance with empirical validation, which shows how distinct individual preferences converge from one consensus homeostasis to another lowest-energy equilibrium. …”
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Food nutrition and toxicology targeting on specific organs in the era of single-cell sequencing by Xiaofei Wang, Xiaowen Cheng, Huiling Liu, Xiaohuan Mu, Hao Zheng

“…However, the limitations of traditional in vitro assays or in vivo animal experiments cannot comprehensively examine cellular heterogeneity and the tissue-biased influences. …”
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Insights from in vivo preclinical cancer studies with histotripsy by Tejaswi Worlikar, Timothy Hall, Man Zhang, Mishal Mendiratta-Lala, Michael Green, Clifford S. Cho, Zhen Xu

“…Promising preclinical results including local tumor suppression, improved survival outcomes, local and systemic anti-tumor immune responses, and histotripsy-induced abscopal effects have been reported in various animal tumor models. Histotripsy is also being investigated in veterinary patients with spontaneously arising tumors. …”
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