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ABSTRACT This study aimed to investigate the changes in the acid-base balance of sheep with experimentally induced acute ruminal lactic acidosis (ARA). Ten ewes orally received 15 grams of sucrose per kilogram of body ma...

Deep time, encompassing the expansive temporal scale of Earth’s history, often evokes a sense of alienation due to its immensity. However, this estrangement can be mitigated through the aesthetic appreciation of the te...

Abstract Efficient and timely transportation of blood samples across medical centers is critically important, particularly in countries where traffic congestion significantly delays road-based delivery. The operational r...

Investigou-se o efeito da lidocaína isolada ou associada ao fentanil na anestesia epidural, para realização de ováriossalpingo-histerectomia. Dezoito cadelas foram tranqüilizadas com acepromazina, seguindo-se induç...

In order to identify concordant distributions of endemic vascular plants in the Monte desert, we analyzed the distributional data of 180 species endemic to the Monte desert with the optimality criterion implemented in th...

Many developing countries have experienced rapid industrial and urban expansion over the last two decades, raising concerns about ecological degradation. However, quantitative assessments linking urbanization and ecologi...

Due to the limitation of lacking elevation resolution, ground-based interferometric radar suffers from serious layover problem when applied to building deformation monitoring. Ground-based tomographic arc-scanning synthe...

Objective To quantify extracellular fluid expansion in preeclampsia using bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) and to evaluate whether BIA-derived extracellular water (ECW) indices are associated with perinatal outcome...

Arabica coffee is grown at higher elevations in Ethiopia and when grown on healthy soils typically yields denser and harder beans that are more highly valued due to their elevated sugar content, resulting in complex and ...

Bothrops diporus is a mid-sized pitviper found in southern Brazil, southern Paraguay, central and northern Argentina, and probably extreme south-central Bolivia. Although it is common in a variety of habitats including C...

Abstract Background Cardiac herniation is a rare but potentially fatal complication that may occur after surgery involving pericardial incision or resection. Most cases develop intraoperatively or in the early postoperat...

There is a series of symmetric deep-seated cracks (DSC) in the abutment slope of Yebatan Hydropower Station. The special geological phenomenon is analyzed to provide a scientific basis for a comprehensive analysis on roc...

This experiment was conducted to estimate the effects of nitrogen fertilization associated with the initial height of the Piata palisade grass on the number and structural characteristics of individual tillers after the ...

Climate conditions have a strong influence on the distribution of many natural communities; thus, the influence of global climate change may alter ecosystems. High-altitude wetlands in the Central Andes of Argentina (CAA...

We aimed to assess the impacts of climate and land-use alterations on the Asian habitats of four bear species black bear, brown bear, sloth bear, and sun bear using ensemble framework. We utilized two greenhouse gas emis...

Abstract Introduction Affective state may influence insight, especially regarding mania. Nevertheless, studies have so far suggested that depression seems not to significantly impair insight. To the best of our knowledg...

Abstract Background Multiple inflammatory markers are central determinants of insulin resistance and cardiovascular inflammation, closely associated with cardiometabolic multimorbidity (CMM). However, the evidence regard...

ObjectiveTo identify sleep-disordered breathing phenotypes in older adults with depressive disorder and obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) and to evaluate their associations with systemic inflammation.Meth...

Background: Scapulohumeral rhythm (SHR) is a key metric for evaluating shoulder joint function. Current established methods of SHR analysis involve 3-dimensional (3D) to 2-dimensional (2D) registration, which requires si...

The present study investigated the effect of the direct ultrasonic waves, as an immune stimulator, against infection with giardiasis caused by Giardia lamblia in Norwegian rat, Rattus norvegicus. The pathological changes...

Abstract Sarcopenia, the age-related muscle atrophy, is a serious concern as it is associated with frailty, reduced physical functions, and increased mortality risk. Protein supplementation is essential for preserving mu...

Abstract Background Patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (R/R DLBCL) who failed bispecific antibody (BsAb) therapy face an extremely poor prognosis, necessitating exploration of effective salva...

Abstract Background Blanket bogs are rare ombrotrophic peatlands that function as important long-term carbon stores. Their persistence depends on strong nutrient limitation, which maintains Sphagnum dominance and suppres...

Abstract Dengue virus (DENV) transmission in Bolivia has historically been restricted to tropical lowland regions, where the primary vector Ae. aegypti is endemic. In recent years, however, the vector has expanded into h...