Works Published in 2015
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2015 article
Peto's paradox and the promise of comparative oncology
Nunney, L., Maley, C. C., Breen, M., Hochberg, M. E., & Schiffman, J. D. (2015, July 19). PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, Vol. 370.
author keywords: Peto's paradox; comparative oncology; evolution; life-history theory; cancer; modelling
MeSH headings : Animals; Biological Evolution; Body Size; Cocarcinogenesis; Female; Humans; Longevity; Male; Mammals; Models, Biological; Neoplasms / etiology
TL;DR:
The history of the field is reviewed and how the contributions use empirical, comparative and theoretical approaches to address the processes and patterns associated with ‘Peto's paradox’, the lack of a statistical relationship of cancer incidence with body size and longevity is outlined.
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royalsocietypublishing.org (publisher PDF)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Operative factors associated with short-term outcome in horses with large colon volvulus: 47 cases from 2006 to 2013
EQUINE VETERINARY JOURNAL, 47(3), 279–284.
author keywords: horse; large colon volvulus; strangulation; pelvic flexure; surgery
MeSH headings : Animals; Biopsy; Colon / pathology; Hemorrhage / pathology; Hemorrhage / veterinary; Horse Diseases / surgery; Horses; Intestinal Volvulus / pathology; Intestinal Volvulus / surgery; Intestinal Volvulus / veterinary; Logistic Models; Retrospective Studies
TL;DR:
Histomorphometric measurements of interstitium-to-crypt ratio and degree of haemorrhage predict short-term outcome in cases of large colon volvulus.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Nonlesions, misdiagnoses, missed diagnoses, and other interpretive challenges in fish histopathology studies: A guide for investigators, authors, reviewers, and readers
Toxicologic Pathology, 43(3), 297–325.
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 review
Comparative oncology: what dogs and other species can teach us about humans with cancer
author keywords: comparative oncology; genomics; genetics; cancer; canine; human
MeSH headings : Animals; Breeding; Disease Models, Animal; Dog Diseases / etiology; Dogs; Female; Genome-Wide Association Study / veterinary; Genomics; Germ-Line Mutation; Humans; Male; Neoplasms / etiology; Neoplasms / veterinary; Risk Factors; Species Specificity; Translational Research, Biomedical
TL;DR:
This review begins with the genetic origins of canines and their advantage in cancer research, and next focuses on recent findings in comparative oncology related to inherited, or genetic, risk for tumour development.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Evaluation of the Effect of Orally Administered Acid Suppressants on Intragastric pH in Cats
JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 29(1), 104–112.
author keywords: Bravo monitoring; Famotidine; Feline; Omeprazole
MeSH headings : Animals; Antacids / administration & dosage; Antacids / pharmacokinetics; Antacids / pharmacology; Anti-Ulcer Agents / administration & dosage; Anti-Ulcer Agents / pharmacology; Area Under Curve; Cats / physiology; Cross-Over Studies; Famotidine / pharmacology; Half-Life; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; Monitoring, Physiologic / instrumentation; Monitoring, Physiologic / veterinary; Ointments; Omeprazole / administration & dosage; Omeprazole / pharmacokinetics; Omeprazole / pharmacology; Stomach / physiology; Tablets
TL;DR:
Fractionated enteric‐coated OT is an effective acid suppressant despite disruption of the enteric coating and both omeprazole formulations provide superior acid suppression in cats compared to famotidine or placebo.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Corporate influence and conflicts of interest: Assessment of veterinary medical curricular changes and student perceptions
Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 42(1), 1–10.
MeSH headings : Attitude; Cohort Studies; Colorado; Conflict of Interest; Curriculum; Education, Veterinary / ethics; Students, Medical / psychology
TL;DR:
Examination of the implementation of a conflict of interest policy and related instructional activities at one veterinary college in the US finds moderate shifts in opinion, with more students questioning the practice of industry-sponsored events and use of corporate funds to reduce tuition.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
A test for the evaluation of emotional reactivity in Labrador retrievers used for explosives detection
JOURNAL OF VETERINARY BEHAVIOR-CLINICAL APPLICATIONS AND RESEARCH, 10(2), 94–102.
author keywords: emotional reactivity test; anxiety scores; selection criteria; behavioral screening; explosives detection dog
TL;DR:
It is concluded that the ERT is a useful pre-training screening test that can be used to identify dogs with a low threshold of emotional reactivity for rejection, anddogs with a high threshold of emotions for entry into the IDD training program.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water
(OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Identification of Parabodo caudatus (class Kinetoplastea) in urine voided from a dog with hematuria
JOURNAL OF VETERINARY DIAGNOSTIC INVESTIGATION, 27(1), 117–120.
author keywords: Bodo urinarius; canine; flagellate; Parabodo caudatus; protozoa
MeSH headings : Animals; DNA, Protozoan / genetics; Dog Diseases / parasitology; Dog Diseases / urine; Dogs; Euglenozoa Infections / parasitology; Euglenozoa Infections / urine; Euglenozoa Infections / veterinary; Hematuria / parasitology; Hematuria / urine; Hematuria / veterinary; Kinetoplastida / genetics; Kinetoplastida / isolation & purification; Male; Polymerase Chain Reaction / veterinary; RNA, Ribosomal, 18S / genetics
TL;DR:
A voided urine sample was observed to contain biflagellate protozoa 5 days following an episode of gross hematuria, and Parabodo caudatus organisms were unable to be demonstrated cytologically or by means of PCR in samples collected from the dog’s environment.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water
(OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Neutralization of Mitochondrial Superoxide by Superoxide Dismutase 2 Promotes Bacterial Clearance and Regulates Phagocyte Numbers in Zebrafish
INFECTION AND IMMUNITY, 83(1), 430–440.
MeSH headings : Animals; Immunity, Innate; Leukocyte Count; Macrophages / enzymology; Macrophages / immunology; Mitochondria / enzymology; Mitochondria / metabolism; Pseudomonas aeruginosa / immunology; Superoxide Dismutase / metabolism; Superoxides / metabolism; Zebrafish
TL;DR:
The roles of SOD2 and mitochondrial ROS regulation in the zebrafish innate immune response to P. aeruginosa infection are described and the use of mitochondrion-targeted ROS scavengers as potential adjuvant therapies during severe infections is supported.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Histiocytic Sarcoma with Central Nervous System Involvement in Dogs: 19 Cases (2006-2012)
JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 29(2), 607–613.
author keywords: Brain tumor; Malignant histiocytosis; Round cell tumor; Spinal cord tumor
MeSH headings : Animals; Central Nervous System Neoplasms / pathology; Central Nervous System Neoplasms / veterinary; Dog Diseases / pathology; Dogs; Female; Histiocytic Sarcoma / pathology; Histiocytic Sarcoma / veterinary; Male; Retrospective Studies
TL;DR:
Some unique imaging and clinicopathologic characteristics, particularly brain herniation, profound meningeal enhancement, and pleocytosis in combination with 1 or more mass lesions, might help to differentiate this neoplasm from others involving the CNS, although this requires further study.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
Effect of Chronic Administration of Phenobarbital, or Bromide, on Pharmacokinetics of Levetiracetam in Dogs with Epilepsy
JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE, 29(2), 614–619.
author keywords: Antiepileptic drug; Canine; Drug disposition; Drug interactions; Seizures
MeSH headings : Animals; Anticonvulsants / administration & dosage; Anticonvulsants / pharmacokinetics; Anticonvulsants / therapeutic use; Area Under Curve; Bromides / administration & dosage; Bromides / therapeutic use; Dog Diseases / blood; Dog Diseases / drug therapy; Dog Diseases / metabolism; Dogs; Epilepsy / blood; Epilepsy / drug therapy; Epilepsy / veterinary; Half-Life; Levetiracetam; Phenobarbital / administration & dosage; Phenobarbital / therapeutic use; Piracetam / administration & dosage; Piracetam / analogs & derivatives; Piracetam / pharmacokinetics; Piracetam / therapeutic use
TL;DR:
Significant Dosage increases might be indicated when utilizing LEV as add‐on treatment with phenobarbital in dogs when administered concurrently with conventional AEDs.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 article
Answering the Call for Improved Chemical Alternatives Assessments (CAA)
Tickner, J. A., Dorman, D. C., & Sheton-Davenport, M. (2015, February 17). ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, Vol. 49, pp. 1995–1996.
MeSH headings : Chemical Industry; Green Chemistry Technology / methods; Green Chemistry Technology / standards; Humans; Research; Risk Assessment
TL;DR:
It is critical that CAA processes be flexible so they can be adapted to varied decision contexts and avoid “paralysis by analysis”, and that emerging developments in toxicity testing be able to support the evaluation, comparison and design of safer chemicals and materials.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 journal article
A comparison of pet and purpose-bred research dog (Canis familiaris) performance on human-guided object-choice tasks
BEHAVIOURAL PROCESSES, 110, 60–67.
author keywords: Domestic dog; Object-choice task; Social cognition; Purpose-bred dog
MeSH headings : Animals; Behavior, Animal / physiology; Choice Behavior / physiology; Cues; Dogs / physiology; Gestures; Human-Animal Bond; Humans; Male
TL;DR:
It is found that while pet dogs followed the momentary distal point above chance levels, research dogs did not, and the results indicate that ontogenetic experiences may influence a domestic dog's ability to use human gestures, highlighting the importance of testing different sub-populations of domestic dogs.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2015 review
Complementary roles of the neuron-enriched endosomal proteins NEEP21 and calcyon in neuronal vesicle trafficking
[Review of ]. Journal of Neurochemistry, 132(1), 20–31.
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
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