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Fabrication of a Heptapeptide-Modified Poly(glycidyl Methac-Rylate) Nanosphere for Oriented Antibody Immobilization and Immunoassay
29/09/2024 - Oriented antibody immobilization has been widely employed in immunoassays and immunodiagnoses due to its efficacy in identifying target antigens. Herein, a heptapeptide ligand, HWRGWVC (HC7), was...
Effects of Dietary Inclusion of Saccharina latissima and Ulva lactuca on Growth Performance and Gut Health in Growing Rabbits
14/09/2024 - Rabbit meat production faces challenges due to the prevalence of gastrointestinal diseases in rabbits, exacerbated by restrictions on antibiotic use in European animal production. Marine macroalgae,...
324 Use of organoids as in vitro model to study intestinal function
13/09/2024 - Organoids are tridimensional structures cultured in the lab from stem cells. Organoids have been developed for many different organs, particularly those with Lgr5+ stem cells. The organs of the...
423 Comparative post-weaning performance characteristics of four breeds of rabbit in hot humid climate of Nigeria
13/09/2024 - Rabbits are one of the most popular livestock breeds raised for their meat, fur, and companionship. Rabbit meat is fast gaining prominence as a healthier meat compared with beef, mutton, pork and...
The use of Moringa leaves extract in rabbit diets: its effect on performance, lipid profile, kidney and liver function, immunity, antioxidant, digestive enzymes, and cecal microbiota
- This study evaluated the role of Moringa oleifera leaves extract (MOLEx) in improving the performance and health of rabbits during the fattening period. The growth, carcass measurements, serum...
Applications of CRISPR/Cas9 technology in mice and livestock genome editing: Current research
- Clustered regulatory interspaced short palindromic repeats/CRISPR-associated protein 9 (CRISPR/Cas9) technology is a novel and one of the most promising gene editing methods. Here we review the...
Burn Wound Healing Activity of Hydroxyethylcellulose Gels with Different Water Extracts Obtained from Various Medicinal Plants in Pseudomonas aeruginosa-Infected Rabbits
18/08/2024 - Burn injuries represent a significant problem in clinical practice due to the high risk of infection and the prolonged healing process. Recently, more attention has been given to natural remedies...
Study of the possibility of modulating the composition of the gastrointestinal microbiome of rabbits fed fermented rapeseed meal
- Understanding digestive functions and the role of microorganisms in the prevention of gastrointestinal and systemic diseases may be a strategy for preventing intestinal dysbiosis during critical...
Evaluation of SARS-CoV-2-Specific IgY Antibodies: Production, Reactivity, and Neutralizing Capability against Virus Variants
21/07/2024 - The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 in late 2019 initiated a global pandemic, which led to a need for effective therapeutics and diagnostic tools, including virus-specific antibodies. Here, we investigate...
Utilizing Agricultural By-Products for Sustainable Agouti (Dasyprocta leporina) Diets: Evaluating Low-Cost Feed Alternatives in Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies
12/07/2024 - The agouti (Dasyprocta leporina) is a promising protein source in the Caribbean, Mexico, and South America. This study assessed the impact of three by-product diet formulations on intensively reared...
Nano-Based Approaches in Surface Modifications of Dental Implants: A Literature Review
27/06/2024 - Rehabilitation of fully or partially edentulous patients with dental implants represents one of the most frequently used surgical procedures. The work of Branemark, who observed that a piece of...
Anti-HIV Humoral Response Induced by Different Anti-Idiotype Antibody Formats: An In Silico and In Vivo Approach
24/05/2024 - Despite advancements in vaccinology, there is currently no effective anti-HIV vaccine. One strategy under investigation is based on the identification of epitopes recognized by broadly neutralizing...
Downregulation of Serotonergic System Components in an Experimentally Induced Cryptorchidism in Rabbits
09/03/2024 - Cryptorchidism (CO) or undescended testes is defined as the failure of one or both testes to be positioned inside the scrotum. Typically, cryptorchidism is detected at birth or shortly thereafter,...
Exploring the Molecular Tapestry: Organ-Specific Peptide and Protein Ultrafiltrates and Their Role in Therapeutics
01/03/2024 - This study aims to characterize the proteome composition of organ-derived protein extracts from rabbits. Protein isolation was performed using soft homogenization and size exclusion via...
Development of a Technique Using Artificial Membrane for In Vitro Rearing of Body Lice Pediculus humanus humanus
21/02/2024 - Human lice are the only hematophagous ectoparasites specific to human hosts. They transmit epidemic typhus, trench fever and relapsing fever, diseases which have already caused millions of deaths...
Existence of Quantum Pharmacology in Sartans: Evidence in Isolated Rabbit Iliac Arteries
16/12/2023 - Quantum pharmacology introduces theoretical models to describe the possibility of ultra-high dilutions to produce biological effects, which may help to explain the placebo effect observed in...
Real-Time Monitoring of Fecal Nitrogen Excretion to the Environment Using Near-Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy: A Preliminary Study in Rabbits
01/12/2023 - The excessive excretion of nitrogen (N) by farm animals can pose severe environmental risks. In this study, near-infrared reflectance (NIR) spectroscopy (NIRS) was used to explore the feasibility of...
Antigenic and Structural Properties of the Lipopolysaccharide of the Uropathogenic Proteus mirabilis Dm55 Strain Classified to a New O85 Proteus Serogroup
16/11/2023 - The aim of the study was the serological and structural characterization of the lipopolysaccharide (LPS) O antigen from P. mirabilis Dm55 coming from the urine of a patient from Lodz. The Dm55 LPS...
81 Meat Options for Dinner: the Road Less Travelled (Bison edition)
06/11/2023 - Consumers expect selection in almost every category of purchase including protein from meat sources. There are a variety of meats consumed worldwide with sustained marketing efforts for many species....
Sulconazole-Loaded Solid Lipid Nanoparticles for Enhanced Antifungal Activity: In Vitro and In Vivo Approach
09/11/2023 - Solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) have the advantages of a cell-specific delivery and sustained release of hydrophobic drugs that can be exploited against infectious diseases. The topical delivery of...