Numerical response of mammalian carnivores to rodents affects bird reproduction in temperate forests: A case of apparent competition?
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.4608
Abstract: Abstract Resource pulses such as mast seeding in temperate forests may affect interspecific interactions over multiple trophic levels and link different seed and nonseed consumers directly via predation or indirectly via shared predators. However, the… read more here.
Keywords: seed; temperate forests; apparent competition; rodent ... See more keywords
Microscopic and molecular evidence in support of rodent as a reservoir for dissemination of Leishmaniasis
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DOI: 10.1002/jemt.23462
Abstract: Leishmaniasis is a worldwide public health problem and vector‐borne disease. It is caused by a diverse group of protozoan parasites that belong to the genus Leishmania and transmitted to humans through a bite of an… read more here.
Keywords: microscopic molecular; leishmaniasis; microscopy; molecular evidence ... See more keywords
Rodent management and cereal production in Asia - balancing food security and conservation.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.6462
Abstract: Rodents present a major problem for food security in Asia where smallholder farming families are particularly vulnerable. We review here recent developments in the biology and management of rodent pests in cereal cropping systems in… read more here.
Keywords: management; rodent; food security; rodent management ... See more keywords
Serum‐free bioprocessing of adult human and rodent skin‐derived Schwann cells: implications for cell therapy in nervous system injury
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DOI: 10.1002/term.2252
Abstract: Peripheral nerve injury affects 2.8% of trauma patients with severe cases often resulting in long‐lived permanent disability, despite nerve repair surgery. Autologous Schwann cell (SC) therapy currently provides an exciting avenue for improved outcomes for… read more here.
Keywords: adult; skin derived; adult human; cell therapy ... See more keywords
Culture and Expansion of Rodent and Porcine Schwann Cells for Preclinical Animal Studies.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-7649-2_7
Abstract: Cell-based therapies have become a major focus in preclinical research that leads to clinical application of a therapeutic product. Since 1990, scientists at the Miami Project to Cure Paralysis have generated extensive data demonstrating that… read more here.
Keywords: rodent; schwann; rodent porcine; culture expansion ... See more keywords
Rodent eradications as ecosystem experiments: a case study from the Mexican tropics
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DOI: 10.1007/s10530-017-1388-2
Abstract: For effective and efficient pest management it is essential to understand the ecology of the target species and recipient ecosystems. The use of rodent eradication as a restoration tool is well established in temperate regions,… read more here.
Keywords: ecosystem experiments; eradications ecosystem; rodent; experiments case ... See more keywords
Winter activity rhythms of a rodent pest species in agricultural habitats
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DOI: 10.1007/s13364-019-00443-4
Abstract: Predation risk is the main factor affecting movements of mammal prey species. Here we assessed the activity patterns of a nearly endemic fossorial rodent, the Savi’s pine vole Microtus savii , in two agroecosystems in… read more here.
Keywords: activity rhythms; savi pine; rodent; rhythms rodent ... See more keywords
NMDA receptor antagonist rodent models for cognition in schizophrenia and identification of novel drug treatments, an update
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2017.11.045
Abstract: &NA; Negative and cognitive deficit symptoms in schizophrenia remain an unmet clinical need. Improved understanding of the neuro‐ and psychopathology of cognitive dysfunction in the illness is urgently required to enhance the development of new… read more here.
Keywords: cognition schizophrenia; rodent; effects nmdar; antagonist ... See more keywords
Inactivation of the orbitofrontal cortex reduces irrational choice on a rodent Betting Task
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2016.02.028
Abstract: Cognitive biases may play a significant role in disorders of decision making such as pathological gambling and addiction. Understanding the neurobiology of these biases could lead to more effective pharmacological and therapeutic treatments for disorders… read more here.
Keywords: rodent; choice; betting task; decision making ... See more keywords
Preclinical Model to Evaluate Outcomes of Amyloid Cross-Toxicity in the Rodent Brain.
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DOI: 10.1021/acschemneuro.2c00419
Abstract: The progress of neurodegenerative disorders correlates with the spread of their associated amyloidogenic proteins. Here, we investigated whether amyloid entry into nonconstitutive neurons could drive cross-toxic outcomes. Amyloid β (Aβ) was stereotaxically introduced into the… read more here.
Keywords: model evaluate; preclinical model; rodent; cross ... See more keywords
On the use of preclinical imaging to explore the principles of brain function in rodent models and their relevance for illnesses of the human mind
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DOI: 10.1038/s41398-022-01924-y
Abstract: Dear Editor, We recently published in Translational Psychiatry an article that examine the strategies for evaluating brain function at the wholebrain level [1]. In this review, we covered several methods, from functional MRI to functional… read more here.
Keywords: animal models; rodent; preclinical imaging; brain function ... See more keywords