Bama miniature pigs' liver possess great heat tolerance through upregulation of Nrf2-mediated antioxidative enzymes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2017.04.012
Abstract: The liver is one of the most crucial organs affected by high ambient temperature. Bama miniature pig show a heat tolerance in hot summer months. However, the physiological condition of liver under high ambient temperature… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; heat tolerance; bama miniature; miniature pigs ... See more keywords
Establishment of a Bama miniature pig burn model with different burn depths
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DOI: 10.21037/gs-22-476
Abstract: Background The skin morphological characteristics of the Bama miniature pig are very similar to those of humans; thus, the Bama miniature pig is an ideal choice for establishing a skin burn model. Methods In this… read more here.
Keywords: burn; miniature pig; bama miniature; burn model ... See more keywords