High β-sitosterol-D-glucoside content in sweet potato varieties and its anti-breast cancer potential through multiple metastasis-associated signals by Jinyin Zhang, Lu Huang, Xiang Tang, Miao Pan, Xiaoli Ye, Xuegang Li, Hang Ma

“…Afterwards, an in situ animal model of breast cancer was established, and β-SDG significantly reduced the tumor volume of MCF-7 xenograft mice. …”
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Exploring the potential of gamma-irradiated chitosan as an innovative, biodegradable preservative for refrigerated Labeo rohita (Hamilton) by M. M. Towhidul Islam, Jahid M. M. Islam, Mubarak A. Khan, Hossain Uddin Shekhar

“…Abstract Purpose Fish is a crucial source of animal protein in Bangladesh and is widely consumed across the country. …”
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Assessment of Antitick and Repellent Activity of Azadirachta indica Oil against Adults and Larvae Stages of Rhipicephalus microplus by Mukesh Shakya, Mamta Singh, Kalpana Gautam, Sunita Jamra, Vivek Agrawal, A. K. Jayraw, G. P. Jatav, S. K. Gupta, Sachin Kumar

“…Based on the study, we can conclude that the oil of A. indica can be used in an integrated tick management system to reduce the tick burden on animals.…”
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Pandrogeny: ¿más allá del género? by Matilde Margarita Domínguez Cornejo

“…El presente texto busca realizar una reflexión en torno al abuso, prácticas corporales de riesgo y mala praxis en la cirugía cosmética que producen cuerpos desfigurados que pierden características asociadas a un sexo/género específico. …”
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Agr-typing of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) isolated from non-human primates by V. A. Kalashnikova

“…Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a microorganism that causes a great number of diseases in humans and animals, including sepsis, pneumonia, food toxicoinfections, wound abscess, etc. …”
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Heavy metal contamination in freshwater habitats impairs the growth and reproductive health of wild spotted snakehead Channa punctata (Channidae) in Bangladesh by Imran Parvez, Sharmin Ahmed, Nazifa Tasnim, Rubaiya Pervin, Md Ashraful Alam, Md Nasir Khan, Yeasmin Ara, Harunur Rashid, Siriporn Pradit

“…This study evaluated the hypothesis of whether heavy metal contamination in aquatic habitats impacts fish growth and reproduction using wild Channa punctata as an experimental animal. The growth and reproductive health of a wild freshwater fish, C. punctata, collected from five freshwater habitats, were assayed with heavy metal bioaccumulation. …”
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Valorization of Oil Cakes in Two-Pot Lactone Biosynthesis Process by Jolanta Małajowicz, Agata Fabiszewska, Bartłomiej Zieniuk, Joanna Bryś, Mariola Kozłowska, Katarzyna Marciniak-Lukasiak

“…Their chemical composition (including high fat or protein content, a favorable fatty acid profile, and a high proportion of unsaturated acids) makes them valuable raw materials not only in animal feeding but are increasingly gaining popularity in biotechnological processes. …”
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Differential expression of 10 genes in the hypothalamus of two generations of rats selected for a reaction to humans by N. V. Klimova, I. V. Chadaeva, S. G. Shichevich, R. V. Kozhemyakina

“…Nonetheless, the identification of these genes and of combinations of their mutual influence on expression remains a difficult task. Using animal models of aggressive behavior (gray rats that were selected for a reaction to humans; tame and aggressive rat strains), we evaluated the expression of 10 genes potentially associated with aggressiveness according to the literature: Cacna1b, Cacna2d3, Drd2, Egr1, Gad2, Gria2, Mapk1, Nos1, Pomc, and Syn1. …”
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Prevalence of feline viral leukemia in Moscow and the Moscow Oblast with the analysis of hematological and biochemical blood parameters by A. P. Zenchenkova

“…Despite the statistical records that have been successfully kept in other countries for many years, there is little data on the prevalence of the infection in the Russian Federation, and the samples are represented by a small number of animals. 11,807 blood samples collected in Moscow and the Moscow Oblast were tested for FeLV antigen and antibodies against FeLV by polymerase chain reaction, enzyme immunoassay, and immunochromatographic assay. …”
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Assessment of Formalin-Fixed Bovine Larynx Asymmetry Using Geometric Morphometry by Arcesio Salamanca-Carreño, Pere M. Parés-Casanova, Mauricio Vélez-Terranova, Néstor Ismael Monroy-Ochoa

“…Laringes were dissected and preserved in the laboratory until their photograph was taken Landmark sets were superimposed on images of fixed transverse sections of larynges. …”
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Acute in Vitro Exposure of Potassium Dichromate on Oxidative Stress, Cell Density, and Cell Viability of Osteochilus Vittatus by Wijayanti Gratiana E., Mentari Diani, Habibah Aulidya N.

“…The harmful effect of K2Cr2O7 has been reported in animals and humans but the mechanism in exerting such an effect is unclear. …”
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Effect of Eel Biscuit Supplementation on Height of Children with Stunting Aged 36–60 Months: A Pilot Study by Dewi M. D. Herawati, Siti N. Asiyah, Siska Wiramihardja, Shifa Fauzia, Deni K. Sunjaya

“…Stunting is a major health problem in developing countries. Animal-based supplements can increase the height of children with stunting. …”
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SLC35A2 gene product modulates paramyxovirus fusion events during infection. by Yanling Yang, Yuchen Wang, Danielle E Campbell, Heng-Wei Lee, Wandy Beatty, Leran Wang, Megan Baldridge, Carolina B López

“…Paramyxoviruses are significant human and animal pathogens that include mumps virus (MuV), Newcastle disease virus (NDV) and the murine parainfluenza virus Sendai (SeV). …”
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In Vivo Method to Monitor Changes in HER2 Expression Using Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging by Moinuddin Hassan, Victor Chernomordik, Rafal Zielinski, Yasaman Ardeshirpour, Jacek Capala, Amir Gandjbakhche

“…Near-infrared optical imaging studies were carried out using mice with subcutaneous HER2-positive tumors. Animals were divided into groups of five: no treatment and 12 hours and 1 week after treatment of the tumors with the Hsp90 inhibitor 17-dimethylaminoethylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin (17-DMAG). …”
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Optimization of the Meat Flavoring Production Process for Plant-Based Products Using the Taguchi Method by Varuzhan Sarkisyan, Anastasiya Bilyalova, Valentina Vorobyeva, Irina Vorobyeva, Alexey Malinkin, Vladimir Zotov, Alla Kochetkova

“…The development of plant-based meat substitutes is imperative for reducing animal fat intake and promoting dietary diversification. …”
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Effect of multiple-dose administration of carprofen on hematological and biochemical parameters in sheep by Duygu Durna Çorum, Ramazan Yıldız

“…<p> <b>Materials and Methods:</b> Twenty healthy Akkaraman sheep were enrolled. The animals were randomly divided into two equal groups. …”
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Operational Risk Assessment for the Pollination Service with Apis mellifera Bees in Cashew Crops in Vichada, Colombia by Lizeth Castro Mercado, Juan José Bravo Bastidas, Juan Carlos Osorio Gómez

“…Drawing on expert opinions and relevant literature, nineteen risks were identified, encompassing threats such as fires, thefts, attacks by wild animals, unexpected rains, etc. Following the application of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), four risks were prioritized based on their severity and occurrence. …”
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Importance of New Edible Oil Extracted from Seeds of Seven Cereals Species by Amor Slama, Ammar Cherif, Sadok Boukhchina

“…Cereals constitute a major source of human and animal nutrition. In spite of the extensive production of numerous cereal species, some information is unavailable in terms of lipid composition. …”
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Novel platinum nanoclusters (Pt NCs) induce mitochondrial apoptosis and damaging autophagy for the treatment of osteosarcoma—from the perspective of P53 mutation status in differen... by Jialin Wang, Haodi Yue, Xin Huang, Hongjian Liu, Mengjun Zhang

“…The inhibitory effect on the malignant characteristics of MG-63 (P53−) cells was more obvious, indicating that the potential anticancer effect of Pt NCs was not dependent on P53. Animal experiments have substantiated the in vivo anticancer properties of Pt NCs, while also revealing their lower toxicity on cells and tissues. …”
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Scaffolded Antigens in Yeast Cell Particle Vaccines Provide Protection against Systemic Polyoma Virus Infection by Donald J. Tipper, Eva Szomolanyi-Tsuda

“…Current YCP formulations, therefore, are not suitable for human use but have considerable potential for use in feed animal vaccines. Significantly, a YCP vaccine expressing a GFP fusion to VP1, the murine polyoma virus major capsid protein, after either oral or subcutaneous administration, protected mice against an intraperitoneal polyoma virus challenge, reducing viral DNA levels in spleen and liver by >98%.…”
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