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Tumours involving the retrobulbar space in cats: 37 cases (2022)
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Jones, B., Cotterill, N., Drees, R., Dietrich, U. M., & Purzycka, K. (2022). Tumours involving the retrobulbar space in cats: 37 cases. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 24(6), E116-E123. https://doi.org/10.1177/1098612X221094947

Objectives The aim of this multicentre retrospective study was to describe the clinical presentation, imaging findings, diagnosis and outcomes of cats with retrobulbar neoplasia. Methods A total of 37 cats that were diagnosed with retrobulbar neoplas... Read More about Tumours involving the retrobulbar space in cats: 37 cases.

Decellularised Cartilage ECM Culture Coatings Drive Rapid and Robust Chondrogenic Differentiation of Human Periosteal Cells (2022)
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Vas, W., Shah, M., Roberts, H., & Roberts, S. (2022). Decellularised Cartilage ECM Culture Coatings Drive Rapid and Robust Chondrogenic Differentiation of Human Periosteal Cells. Bioengineering, 9(5), https://doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering9050203

The control of cell behaviour in an effort to create highly homogeneous cultures is becoming an area of intense research, both to elucidate fundamental biology and for regenerative applications. The extracellular matrix (ECM) controls many cellular p... Read More about Decellularised Cartilage ECM Culture Coatings Drive Rapid and Robust Chondrogenic Differentiation of Human Periosteal Cells.

Epidemiological prevalence of phenotypical resistances and mobilised colistin resistance in avian commensal and pathogenic E. coli from Denmark, France, Netherlands and UK (2022)
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Mead, A., Billon-Lotz, C., Olsen, R., Swift, B., Richez, P., Stabler, R., & Pelligand, L. (2022). Epidemiological prevalence of phenotypical resistances and mobilised colistin resistance in avian commensal and pathogenic E. coli from Denmark, France, Netherlands and UK. Antibiotics, https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11050631

Colistin has been used for treatment of non-invasive gastrointestinal infections caused by avian pathogenic E. coli (APEC). The discovery of mobilised colistin resistance (mcr) in E. coli [1] has instigated a One Health approach to minimise colistin... Read More about Epidemiological prevalence of phenotypical resistances and mobilised colistin resistance in avian commensal and pathogenic E. coli from Denmark, France, Netherlands and UK.

Such a tease! Production and uses of teaser rams, bucks, boars and bulls (2022)
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Crilly, J., Reilly, B., & Wood, M. (2022). Such a tease! Production and uses of teaser rams, bucks, boars and bulls. In Practice, 44(4), 228-238. https://doi.org/10.1002/inpr.204

Background: Male livestock rendered sterile through vasectomy or epididymectomy, but still hormonally and behaviourally sexually active, have many uses. In small ruminants they can be used to advance the breeding season and puberty, synchronise and d... Read More about Such a tease! Production and uses of teaser rams, bucks, boars and bulls.

PRD-Class Homeobox Genes in Bovine Early Embryos: Function, Evolution, and Overlapping Roles (2022)
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Lewin, T., Fouladi-Nashta, A., & Holland, P. (2022). PRD-Class Homeobox Genes in Bovine Early Embryos: Function, Evolution, and Overlapping Roles. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 39(5), https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msac098

Eutherian Totipotent Cell Homeobox (ETCHbox) genes are mammalian-specific PRD-class homeobox genes with conserved expression in the preimplantation embryo but fast-evolving and highly divergent sequences. Here, we exploit an ectopic expression approa... Read More about PRD-Class Homeobox Genes in Bovine Early Embryos: Function, Evolution, and Overlapping Roles.

The efficacy of vapocoolant spray for reducing intravenous catheter pain in emergency patients (2022)
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Trinder, R., Humm, K., & Cole, L. (2022). The efficacy of vapocoolant spray for reducing intravenous catheter pain in emergency patients. Journal of Small Animal Practice, https://doi.org/10.1111/jsap.13504

Objective: This study aimed to determine if dogs and cats presenting as an emergency had improved tolerance of intravenous catheterisation following the application of vapocoolant spray when compared to a saline control. Method: A randomised con... Read More about The efficacy of vapocoolant spray for reducing intravenous catheter pain in emergency patients.

Hostage to history - questioning the duration of systemic antimicrobial therapy for the treatment of canine superficial bacterial folliculitis (2022)
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Sousa, C., Chatfield, J., File, T., Koch, S., Leu, D., Loeffler, A., …Weese, J. (2022). Hostage to history - questioning the duration of systemic antimicrobial therapy for the treatment of canine superficial bacterial folliculitis. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 260(10), 1153-1156. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.22.03.0113

2022 Update of the Consensus on the Rational Use of Antithrombotics and Thrombolytics in Veterinary Critical Care (CURATIVE) Domain 1- Defining populations at risk (2022)
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Chan, D., deLaforcade, A., Bacek, L., Boyd, C., Blais, M., Brainard, B., …Sharp, C. (2022). 2022 Update of the Consensus on the Rational Use of Antithrombotics and Thrombolytics in Veterinary Critical Care (CURATIVE) Domain 1- Defining populations at risk. Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care,

Abstract Objectives: To expand the number of conditions and interventions explored for the associations with thrombosis in the veterinary literature, and to provide the basis for prescribing recommendations. Design: A population exposure compari... Read More about 2022 Update of the Consensus on the Rational Use of Antithrombotics and Thrombolytics in Veterinary Critical Care (CURATIVE) Domain 1- Defining populations at risk.

Glomerulonephritis and autoimmune vasculitis are independent of P2RX7 but may depend on alternative inflammasome pathways (2022)
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Prendecki, M., McAdoo, S., Turner-Stokes, T., Garcia-Diaz, A., Orriss, I., Woollard, K., …Tam, F. (2022). Glomerulonephritis and autoimmune vasculitis are independent of P2RX7 but may depend on alternative inflammasome pathways. Journal of Pathology, 257(3), 300-313. https://doi.org/10.1002/path.5890

P2RX7, an ionotropic receptor for extracellular adenosine triphosphate (ATP), is expressed on immune cells, including macrophages, monocytes, and dendritic cells and is upregulated on nonimmune cells following injury. P2RX7 plays a role in many biolo... Read More about Glomerulonephritis and autoimmune vasculitis are independent of P2RX7 but may depend on alternative inflammasome pathways.

Assessing Animal Welfare: A triangulation of preference, judgement bias and other candidate welfare indicators (2022)
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Paul, E., Browne, W., Mendl, M., Caplen, G., Trevarthen, A., Held, S., & Nicol, C. (2022). Assessing Animal Welfare: A triangulation of preference, judgement bias and other candidate welfare indicators. Animal Behaviour, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2022.02.003

To assess the welfare of captive animals, validated measures – so called “welfare indicators” - are required. We used a triangulation approach to investigate the extent to which different measures converged to provide corroborating evidence of welfar... Read More about Assessing Animal Welfare: A triangulation of preference, judgement bias and other candidate welfare indicators.

INDIVIDUAL IDENTIFICATION OF THE LAKE OKU CLAWED FROG (XENOPUS LONGIPES) USING A PHOTOGRAPHIC IDENTIFICATION TECHNIQUE (2022)
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Aevarsson, U., Graves, A., Carter, K., Doherty-Bone, T., Kane, D., Servini, F., …Michaels, C. (2022). INDIVIDUAL IDENTIFICATION OF THE LAKE OKU CLAWED FROG (XENOPUS LONGIPES) USING A PHOTOGRAPHIC IDENTIFICATION TECHNIQUE. Herpetological Conservation and Biology, 17(1), 67-75

Amphibians are challenging to mark for recapture due to their small size and permeable, sensitive, and often frequently shed skins. Photographic identification and pattern matching techniques are increasingly used as a non-invasive method to identify... Read More about INDIVIDUAL IDENTIFICATION OF THE LAKE OKU CLAWED FROG (XENOPUS LONGIPES) USING A PHOTOGRAPHIC IDENTIFICATION TECHNIQUE.

The Design of a Low Noise, Multi-Channel Recording System for Use in Implanted Peripheral Nerve Interfaces (2022)
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Sadrafshari, S., Metcalfe, B., Donaldson, N., Granger, N., Prager, J., & Taylor, J. (2022). The Design of a Low Noise, Multi-Channel Recording System for Use in Implanted Peripheral Nerve Interfaces. Sensors, 22(9), https://doi.org/10.3390/s22093450

In the development of implantable neural interfaces, the recording of signals from the peripheral nerves is a major challenge. Since the interference from outside the body, other biopotentials, and even random noise can be orders of magnitude larger... Read More about The Design of a Low Noise, Multi-Channel Recording System for Use in Implanted Peripheral Nerve Interfaces.