The Therapeutic Potential of Inflamed Gingiva-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Preclinical Studies: A Scoping Review of a Unique Biomedical Waste by Gamilah Al-Qadhi, Sarah Al-Rai, Layla Hafed

“…A comprehensive electronic search using (PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and Web of Science) databases and a manual search of relevant references were conducted until June 2020. Included studies were assessed using a combination tool, including the guidelines for reporting preclinical in vitro studies on dental materials, which were based on the modification of the Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trial checklist and the guidelines for animal research: reporting of in vivo experiments. …”
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An Aloe-Based Composition Constituting Polysaccharides and Polyphenols Protected Mice against D-Galactose-Induced Immunosenescence by Mesfin Yimam, Teresa Horm, Alexandria O’Neal, Ping Jiao, Mei Hong, Qi Jia

“…All mice were given a quadrivalent influenza vaccine at 3 µg/animal via intramuscular injection 14 days before the end of the study. …”
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Multi-dimensional evidence from the UK Biobank shows the impact of diet and macronutrient intake on aging by Chen Zhu, Youfa Wang, Xiaosong Yang, Qiran Zhao, Wenyan Xu, Xiaolu Wang, Yanjun Liang, Qihui Chen, Shenggen Fan

“…Plant-based food consumption correlates with increased telomere length and reduced phenotypic age, while animal-based food intake is linked to adverse aging effects. …”
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Temporal habitat partitioning and resource competition between congenerics: Testing for density-dependent growth and mortality in estuarine shrimp. by Robert P Dunn, Matthew E Kimball, Bruce W Pfirrmann, Andrew S Bruck, Willa M Lane

“…Body size was an important predictor of mortality for both brown and white shrimp, with smaller animals exhibiting higher mortality probabilities. …”
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Comparative study of PCR test kits for ASFV DNA detection by M. S. Krasnikova, S. P. Yatsentyuk, M. B. Bryusova, A. D. Kozlova, М. А. Gergel

“…The results of this study demonstrate the need for control of the manufactured diagnostic kits used in state programs for animal disease monitoring.…”
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Identification And Classification of Tattoos In Autopsies; A Retrospective Study by Hatice Kübra Ata Öztürk, Kemalettin Acar, Ayse Kurtuluş Dereli

“…Suicides tended to have a higher mean number of shape/geometric/illustrative tattoos, and animal/creature tattoos, compared to natural deaths. …”
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Thulaganyo ya seretotumišo (sa Sepedi), pesalema (ya Bibele) le sefela sa kereke (ya Lutere) by Mawatle J. Mojalefa

“…Traditional praise poet recites the same topic of praising a chief, an animal or a thing, while a psalmist and a hymnist’s topics are related to praising and praying to the Lord and not a chief or a thing. …”
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Dog alerting and/or responding to epileptic seizures: A scoping review. by Amélie Catala, Hugo Cousillas, Martine Hausberger, Marine Grandgeorge

“…Training methods differed between service animal programs, partially relying on hypothesized cues used by dogs (e.g., variations in behavior, scent, heart rate). …”
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A Comparative Evaluation for Biologic Width following Surgical Crown Lengthening Using Gingivectomy and Ostectomy Procedure by Kiran Kumar Ganji, Veena Ashok Patil, Jiji John

“…Histological studies utilizing animal models have shown that postoperative crestal resorption allowed reestablishment of the biologic width. …”
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TLR4/AP-1-Targeted Anti-Inflammatory Intervention Attenuates Insulin Sensitivity and Liver Steatosis by Xiang Hu, Jing Zhou, Sha-sha Song, Wen Kong, Yan-Chuan Shi, Lu-Lu Chen, Tian-Shu Zeng

“…Insulin sensitivity and inflammation were evaluated in the treated cells or animals. Our results indicated that TLR4/AP-1 siRNA transfection alleviated high-fat diet-induced systemic and hepatic inflammation, obesity, and insulin resistance in mice. …”
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Functional morphology of digestive organs of newborn calves and pathogenesis of escherichiosis by S. M. Suleymanov

“…Despite numerous studies, the problem of escherichiosis in newborn calves remains one of the most urgent due to the extensive spread of the disease and high mortality of young animals. This paper presents results of experimental studies carried out at the FSBSI “All-Russian Veterinary Research Institute of Pathology, Pharmacology and Therapy”.T he aim of the work was to conduct complex morphological studies using modern methods for a deeper understanding of escherichiosis etiology and pathogenesis. …”
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Cardiac-Specific Gene Expression Facilitated by an Enhanced Myosin Light Chain Promoter by Wolfgang Boecker, Oliver Y. Bernecker, Joseph C. Wu, Xinsheng Zhu, Tomohiro Sawa, Luanda Grazette, Anthony Rosenzweig, Federica del Monte, Ulrich Schmidt, Roger J. Hajjar

“…Discussion: This new vector may be useful to validate therapeutic approaches in animal disease models and offers the perspective for selective expression of therapeutic genes in the diseased heart.…”
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Oncolytic vaccinia virus armed with anti-CD47 nanobody elicit potent antitumor effects on multiple tumor models via enhancing innate and adoptive immunity by Jie Chen, Liu Yang, Mengyuan Li, Qian Ye, Shibing Wang, Zengpeng Li, Wenbin Qian

“…Additionally, the inclusion of programmed cell death protein-1 inhibiting boosted the anticancer efficacy of OVV-αCD47nb and raised the full response rate in tumor-bearing animals.Conclusion Overall, our findings highlight the therapeutic potential of OVV-αCD47nb for breast and colon cancer, and demonstrate its ability to modulate the immune cell profiles within tumors. …”
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Protective effect of nigella sativa and thymoquinone on relative liver weight increase caused by aflatoxin in broilers by Mehmet Burak Ateş, Mustafa Ortatatlı

“…<p> <b>Materials and Methods:</b> One hundred twenty 1-d-old broiler chicks were used and divided into 6 equal groups and fed for 28 days. Animals were received feed with 2 mg/kg total aflatoxin (AF; AFB1, AFB2, AFG1 and AFG2), 5% black seed (NS) and 300 mg/kg thymoquinone (TQ), according to the groups; Control, AF, NS, TQ, AF+NS and AF+TQ. …”
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Applying satellite images to spectral signature development of maize production (Zea mays L. under Colombia's middle tropics conditions by Edier Fernando Ávila Vélez, Natalia Escobar Escobar, Carlos Francisco Morantes Choconta

“…Es el primer cereal en cuanto al rendimiento de grano por hectárea y el segundo, después del trigo, con respecto a la producción total. El maíz tiene una gran importancia económica en todo el mundo, tanto como alimento humano y/o animal, como fuente de una gran cantidad de productos industriales. …”
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Stem cell-derived exosome treatment for acute spinal cord injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis based on preclinical evidence by Chunlin Mou, Ziyao Xia, Ziyao Xia, Ziyao Xia, Xiujuan Wang, Xunan Dai, Jiaxian Wang, Chun Zhang, Chun Zhang, Yongsheng Xu, Yongsheng Xu, Yongsheng Xu

“…BackgroundThe study aims were to systematically review and analyze preclinical research on the efficacy of exosomes derived from various mesenchymal stem cell sources (MSC-exos) for the treatment of spinal cord contusion injury (SCI) in small animal models.MethodsWe conducted a systematic search of PubMed, Embase and Google Scholar databases from their inception through February 29, 2024, to identify eligible English-language studies based on predefined inclusion and exclusion criteria. …”
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Mechanism of mTOR/RILP-regulated autophagic flux in increased susceptibility to myocardial ischemia-reperfusion in diabetic mice by Jiyao Zhao, Wei Shi, Yan Zheng, Junjie Wang, Muzhao Yuan, Yultuz Anwar, Yuxuan He, Haiping Ma, Jianjiang Wu

“…This was followed by the validation of potential mechanisms of action between impaired autophagic flux and increased susceptibility at the cellular and animal levels, respectively.ResultsAfter I/RI in diabetic myocardium, there was a significant increase in the number of CM1 subgroups and a specific downregulation of 239 autophagy-related genes led by RILP. …”
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PRODUCTION AND SECURITY OF FOOD IN GLOBAL CIRCLE by ILO MOSES I. OLATUNDE

“…A nation without food will experience poverty, hunger and malnutrition which are inimical to overall growth and development. Food production is the cultivation of plants and rearing of animal as well as preparing them for human consumption. …”
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Purification and Characterization of Hyaluronic Acid Produced by Priestia flexa N7 by Dinh Giap Vu, Quang Tung Nguyen, Thi Cam Van Do, Thi Cuong Vu, Nguyen Phuong Dai Nguyen

“…Traditionally sourced from animals such as umbilical cords and chicken combs, extraction yields are low and cost high. …”
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Platelet-Rich Plasma Improves the Wound Healing Potential of Mesenchymal Stem Cells through Paracrine and Metabolism Alterations by Barbara Hersant, Mounia Sid-Ahmed, Laura Braud, Maud Jourdan, Yasmine Baba-Amer, Jean-Paul Meningaud, Anne-Marie Rodriguez

“…Wound healing in these animals was measured at day 3, day 7, and day 10. …”
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