Surveillance of Aflatoxin and Microbiota Related to Brewer's Grain Destined for Swine Feed in Argentina by Gisela A. Gerbaldo, Carina M. Pereyra, Lilia R. Cavaglieri, Francisco Ruiz, Liliana Pascual, Ana M. Dalcero, Isabel L. Barberis

“…The use of industry by-product (brewer's grain) as feedstuff for swine is a regular practice and increases animal performance on these animals production. The occurrence of aflatoxin contamination is global, causing severe problems especially in developing countries. …”
Get full text

Making Connections: Reading Barbara Kingsolver’s Works from an Ecofeminist Partnership Ethics Perspective by Abhra Paul, Vidya Sarveswaran

“…This paper also analyses the ecofeminist thoughts of Karren Warren, Val Plumwood, and Carolyn Merchant and how Kingsolver’s works repudiate the limitations of dualistic thinking (culture/nature, man/woman) and the subordination of nature and women.…”
Get full text

Ex Vivo Expansion of Murine MSC Impairs Transcription Factor-Induced Differentiation into Pancreatic β-Cells by Dario Gerace, Rosetta Martiniello-Wilks, Rosaline Habib, Binhai Ren, Najah Therese Nassif, Bronwyn Anne O’Brien, Ann Margaret Simpson

“…To overcome the aforementioned limitation of current therapies, we assessed the utility of ex vivo expanded bone marrow-derived murine MSCs for their persistence in immune-competent and immune-deficient animal models and their ability to differentiate into surrogate β-cells. …”
Get full text

La autonomía y dos de sus patologías más recurrentes by Carlos Pereda

“…La autonomía kantiana se define más bien como la capacidad del animal humano de autolegislarse de acuerdo con las mejores razones, siempre abiertas a la crítica y sin otro límite en la argumentación que el de la dignidad de las personas.…”
Get full text

Humanized Mouse Models for Immuno-Oncology Research: A Review and Implications in Lung Cancer Research by Cheol-Kyu Park, MD, PhD, Maryam Khalil, BSc, Nhu-An Pham, PhD, Stephanie Wong, BSc, Dalam Ly, PhD, Adrian Sacher, MD, FRCPC, Ming-Sound Tsao, MD, FRCPC

“…Patient-derived tumor xenograft mouse models have become the preferred animal model for translational cancer research and preclinical studies. …”
Get full text

A Real-Time Facial Expression Recognition System for Online Games by Ce Zhan, Wanqing Li, Philip Ogunbona, Farzad Safaei

“…However, compared with ordinary human communication, MOG still has several limitations, especially in communication using facial expressions. …”
Get full text

Modification of the terms of authorisation of the feed additive consisting of a preparation of canthaxanthin (CAROPHYLL® Red 10%) for breeder hens to include canthaxanthin produced... by EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP), Roberto Edoardo Villa, Giovanna Azimonti, Eleftherios Bonos, Henrik Christensen, Mojca Durjava, Birgit Dusemund, Ronette Gehring, Boet Glandorf, Maryline Kouba, Marta López‐Alonso, Francesca Marcon, Carlo Nebbia, Alena Pechová, Miguel Prieto‐Maradona, Ilen Röhe, Katerina Theodoridou, Maria Bastos, Georges Bories, Pier Sandro Cocconcelli, Fernando Ramos, Jaume Galobart, Orsolya Holczknecht, Paola Manini, Alberto Navarro Villa, Fabiola Pizzo, Anna Dioni, Maria Vittoria Vettori

“…The Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) concluded. CAROPHYLL® Red 10% containing canthaxanthin produced by fermentation with Yarrowia lipolytica CBS 146148 is safe for the target species, consumer and environment under the current authorised conditions of use for CAROPHYLL® Red 10%. …”
Get full text

Lipopolysaccharide alters CEBPβ signaling and reduces estradiol production in bovine granulosa cells by Mackenzie J. Dickson, I. Martin Sheldon, John J. Bromfield

Get full text

From Molecule to Patient Rehabilitation: The Impact of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Magnetic Stimulation on Stroke—A Narrative Review by Anca Badoiu, Smaranda Ioana Mitran, Bogdan Catalin, Tudor Adrian Balseanu, Aurel Popa-Wagner, Florin Liviu Gherghina, Carmen Valeria Albu, Raluca Elena Sandu

“…The favorable effects have been demonstrated at the cellular level in animal models and are supported by clinical studies. …”
Get full text

Residue Kinetics of Ethofumesate in Texturally Diverse Soils of Sugar Beet Crop under Field Conditions by Shishir Tandon, Suman Lata Pal

“…Residues were below the maximum residue limits in sugar beetroots and leaves as set by EU (0.2 ppm). …”
Get full text

Functional abnormalities of the glymphatic system in cognitive disorders by Wuyue Shentu, Qi Kong, Yier Zhang, Wenyao Li, Qiulu Chen, Sicheng Yan, Junjun Wang, Qilun Lai, Qi Xu, Song Qiao

“…We conclude this article by discussing new findings and outlining the limitations identified in current research progress.…”
Get full text

Detection of Salmonella and several common Salmonella serotypes in food by loop-mediated isothermal amplification method by Zhongqiang Chen, Ke Zhang, Huan Yin, Qi Li, Lan Wang, Zhiguo Liu

“…Typhimurium are the main pathogens that contaminate animal products and cause human Salmonella food poisoning. …”
Get full text

Advances in liver organoids: replicating hepatic complexity for toxicity assessment and disease modeling by Weidong Shao, Hui Xu, Kanghua Zeng, Mingzhou Ye, Renjun Pei, Kai Wang

“…Traditional cellular and animal models, while widely used, have significant limitations in replicating the liver’s complex responses to various stressors. …”
Get full text

Association between Different Types of Edible Oils and Anthropometric Indices Mood, and Appetite among Women by Nahid Kangani, Mohammadreza Mohammadi, Mobina Zeinolabedin, Nick Bellissimo, Leila Azadbakht

“…The association between liquid vegetable oils, hydrogenated vegetable oil, and animal fat intake and anthropometric indices, appetite, and mood was evaluated. …”
Get full text

Effects of Metalloporphyrins on Heme Oxygenase-1 Transcription: Correlative Cell Culture Assays Guide in Vivo Imaging by Monica Hajdena-Dawson, Weisheng Zhang, Pamela R. Contag, Ronald J. Wong, Hendrik J. Vreman, David K. Stevenson, Christopher H. Contag

“…Heme oxygenase (HO) is the rate-limiting step in the heme degradation pathway and is a potential target for the control, or prevention, of pathologic jaundice in neonates. …”
Get full text

Marked point process variational autoencoder with applications to unsorted spiking activities. by Ryohei Shibue, Tomoharu Iwata

“…In such modeling, the goal is to estimate the joint mark intensity that describes how observed covariates or hidden states (e.g., animal behaviors, animal internal states, and experimental conditions) influence unsorted spikes. …”
Get full text

Advancing pancreatic cancer research and therapeutics: the transformative role of organoid technology by Jihao Xu, Minh Duc Pham, Vincenzo Corbo, Mariano Ponz-Sarvise, Tobiloba Oni, Daniel Öhlund, Chang-Il Hwang

“…We explore the applications of pancreatic organoids in dissecting the tumor microenvironment (TME); elucidating cancer progression, metastasis, and drug resistance mechanisms; and personalizing therapeutic strategies. By overcoming the limitations of traditional 2D cultures and animal models, the use of pancreatic organoids has significantly accelerated translational research, which is promising for improving diagnostic and therapeutic approaches in clinical settings, ultimately aiming to improve the outcomes of patients with pancreatic cancer.…”
Get full text

misMM: An Integrated Pipeline for Misassembly Detection Using Genotyping-by-Sequencing and Its Validation with BAC End Library Sequences and Gene Synteny by Young-Joon Ko, Jung Sun Kim, Sangsoo Kim

“…However, it is still difficult to assemble the whole genome precisely, due to inherent limitations of short-read sequencing technologies. In particular, the complexities of plants are incomparable to those of microorganisms or animals because of whole-genome duplications, repeat insertions, and Numt insertions, etc. …”
Get full text

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN AGRICULTURE: CURRENT TRENDS AND INNOVATIONS by Jonathan Masasi, John N. Ng’ombe, Blessing Masasi

“…Furthermore, the challenges and limitations of AI adoption in agriculture, including data quality and availability, infrastructure requirements, and ethical considerations, are also discussed. …”
Get full text

In vitro and ex vivo models of the oral mucosa as platforms for the validation of novel drug delivery systems by Robyn A Macartney, Abijit Das, Atina G Imaniyyah, Annabelle TR Fricker, Andrew M Smith, Stefano Fedele, Ipsita Roy, Hae-Won Kim, Dongjoon Lee, Jonathan C Knowles

“…This article provides an extensive review of current literature on in vitro, and ex vivo models of the oral mucosa for drug delivery applications; the advantages, limitations, and recommendations for future development of improved models for this application.…”
Get full text