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Sentience in decapod crustaceans: A general framework and review of the evidence. Animal Sentience 32(1) (2022)
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Crump, A., Browning, H., Schnell, A., Burn, C., & Birch, J. (2022). Sentience in decapod crustaceans: A general framework and review of the evidence. Animal Sentience 32(1). Animal Sentience, 32, Article 407. https://doi.org/10.51291/2377-7478.1691

We outline a framework for evaluating scientific evidence of sentience, focusing on pain experience. It includes eight neural and cognitive-behavioural criteria, with confidence levels for each criterion reflecting the reliability and quality of the... Read More about Sentience in decapod crustaceans: A general framework and review of the evidence. Animal Sentience 32(1).

Capacity building for wildlife health professionals: the Wildlife Health Bridge (2022)
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Meredith, A., Anderson, N., Malik, P., Nigam, P., Thomas, A., Masters, N., …Sainsbury, A. (2022). Capacity building for wildlife health professionals: the Wildlife Health Bridge. One Health & Implementation Research, https://doi.org/10.20517/ohir.2022.03

The Wildlife Health Bridge (WHB) was established in 2009 with the aim of improving the expertise and knowledge base of wildlife health professionals in biodiverse low and middle income countries. The WHB centers around partnerships among educational... Read More about Capacity building for wildlife health professionals: the Wildlife Health Bridge.

Designer crossbreed dogs: Risks of the booming demand [Infographic] (2022)
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Burnett, E., Brand, C., O'Neill, D., Pegram, C., Belshaw, Z., Stevens, K., & Packer, R. (2022). Designer crossbreed dogs: Risks of the booming demand [Infographic]. [Infographic]

Specializations in optic flow encoding in the pretectum of hummingbirds and zebra finches (2022)
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Smyth, G., Baliga, V., Gaede, A., Wylie, D., & Altshuler, D. (2022). Specializations in optic flow encoding in the pretectum of hummingbirds and zebra finches. Current Biology, 32(12), 2772-+. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2022.04.076

Walking --and running and jumping --with dinosaurs and their cousins, viewed through the lens of evolutionary biomechanics (2022)
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Hutchinson, J. (2022). Walking --and running and jumping --with dinosaurs and their cousins, viewed through the lens of evolutionary biomechanics. Integrative and Comparative Biology, https://doi.org/10.1093/icb/icac049

Archosauria diversified throughout the Triassic period before experiencing two mass extinctions near its end ~201 Mya, leaving only the crocodile-lineage (Crocodylomorpha) and bird-lineage (Dinosauria) as survivors; along with the pterosaurian flying... Read More about Walking --and running and jumping --with dinosaurs and their cousins, viewed through the lens of evolutionary biomechanics.

Pugs in the UK: Overall Health - Infographic (2022)
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O'Neill, D., Sahota, J., Brodbelt, D., Church, D., Packer, R., & Pegram, C. (2022). Pugs in the UK: Overall Health - Infographic. [Infographic]

Molecular and genomic investigation of an urban outbreak of dengue serotype 2 in Angola, 2017-2019 (2022)
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Neto, Z., Martinez, P., Hill, S., Jandondo, D., Thézé, J., Mirandela, M., …Afonso, J. (2022). Molecular and genomic investigation of an urban outbreak of dengue serotype 2 in Angola, 2017-2019. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010255

Health of Pug Dogs in the UK: disorder predispositions and protections (2022)
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O'Neill, D., Sahota, J., Brodbelt, D., Church, D., Packer, R., & Pegram, C. (2022). Health of Pug Dogs in the UK: disorder predispositions and protections. Canine Medicine and Genetics, https://doi.org/10.1186/s40575-022-00117-6

Secondary Hypertension And Its Treatment In Cats (2022)
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Geddes, R. (2022). Secondary Hypertension And Its Treatment In Cats. Companion Animal, https://doi.org/10.12968/coan.2021.0070

Secondary hypertension, due to an underlying disease, is common in older cats especially in cats with CKD and/or hyperthyroidism. Systolic blood pressure (SBP) should be measured whenever an associated disease is diagnosed and persistent SBP >160mmHg... Read More about Secondary Hypertension And Its Treatment In Cats.

Urinary Neurotransmitter Patterns Are Altered in Canine Epilepsy (2022)
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Schmidt, T., Meller, S., Talbot, S., Berk, B., Law, T., Hobbs, S., …Volk, H. (2022). Urinary Neurotransmitter Patterns Are Altered in Canine Epilepsy. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 9, https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2022.893013

Epilepsy is the most common chronic neurological disease in humans and dogs. Epilepsy is thought to be caused by an imbalance of excitatory and inhibitory neurotransmission. Intact neurotransmitters are transported from the central nervous system to... Read More about Urinary Neurotransmitter Patterns Are Altered in Canine Epilepsy.

The use of haemodialysis for the treatment of phenobarbitone intoxication 30 hours after ingestion (2022)
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Cortellini, S., Greensmith, T., Cole, L., & Trinder, R. (2022). The use of haemodialysis for the treatment of phenobarbitone intoxication 30 hours after ingestion. Veterinary Record, https://doi.org/10.1002/vrc2.395

An 18-month-old male neutered Cocker Spaniel presented with a comatose mentation to his primary care veterinarian following the presumed ingestion of 216mg/kg of phenobarbitone two hours prior. Following a failure to improve with intravenous fluids,... Read More about The use of haemodialysis for the treatment of phenobarbitone intoxication 30 hours after ingestion.

New concepts in phosphorus homeostasis and its impact on renal health with particular reference to the cat (2022)
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Elliott, J., & Geddes, R. F. (2022). New concepts in phosphorus homeostasis and its impact on renal health with particular reference to the cat. The Veterinary Journal, 283-284, Article 105842. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2022.105842

New discoveries relating to phosphorus homeostasis include the hormones fibroblast growth factor-23 and klotho produced by bone and kidney. These hormones, together with novel understanding of how calcium and phosphate ions are carried in colloidal f... Read More about New concepts in phosphorus homeostasis and its impact on renal health with particular reference to the cat.

Xer recombination for the automatic deletion of selectable marker genes from plasmids in enteric bacteria (2022)
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Salerno, P., Leckenby, M., Humphrey, B., & Cranenburgh, R. (2022). Xer recombination for the automatic deletion of selectable marker genes from plasmids in enteric bacteria. Synthetic Biology, 7(1), https://doi.org/10.1093/synbio/ysac005

Antibiotic resistance genes are widely used to select bacteria transformed with plasmids and to prevent plasmid loss from cultures, yet antibiotics represent contaminants in the biopharmaceutical manufacturing process, and retaining antibiotic resist... Read More about Xer recombination for the automatic deletion of selectable marker genes from plasmids in enteric bacteria.

Competing Models of Work in Quadrupedal Walking: Center of Mass Work is Insufficient to Explain Stereotypical Gait (2022)
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Polet, D., & Bertram, J. (2022). Competing Models of Work in Quadrupedal Walking: Center of Mass Work is Insufficient to Explain Stereotypical Gait. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 10, https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2022.826336

The walking gaits of cursorial quadrupedal mammals tend to be highly stereotyped as a four-beat pattern with interspersed periods of double and triple stance, often with double-hump ground reaction force profiles. This pattern has long been associate... Read More about Competing Models of Work in Quadrupedal Walking: Center of Mass Work is Insufficient to Explain Stereotypical Gait.

CitationRisk Factors for Severe and Fatal Heat-Related Illness in UK Dogs—A VetCompass Study (2022)
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Hall, E. J. ;., Carter, A. J. ;., Chico, G. ;., Bradbury, J. ;., Gentle, L. K. ;., Barfield, D. ;., & O'Neill, D. G. ;. (2022). CitationRisk Factors for Severe and Fatal Heat-Related Illness in UK Dogs—A VetCompass Study. Veterinary Sciences, https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci9050231

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.

Negative pressure wound therapy over two ipsilateral external skeletal fixators for management of high grade open fractures in a cat (2022)
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Karpozilou, A., von Hekkel, A., & Phillips, A. (2022). Negative pressure wound therapy over two ipsilateral external skeletal fixators for management of high grade open fractures in a cat. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports, 8(1), https://doi.org/10.1177/20551169221092654

Differential effects of Urban Particulate Matter on BV2 microglial-like and C17.2 neural stem cell/precursor cells (2022)
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Morris, R. H., Counsell, S., Mcgonnall, I. M., Thornton, C., & Thornton, C. (2022). Differential effects of Urban Particulate Matter on BV2 microglial-like and C17.2 neural stem cell/precursor cells. Developmental Neuroscience, https://doi.org/10.1159/000524829

Understanding Sabiá virus infections (Brazilian mammarenavirus) (2022)
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Nastri, A. C., Duarte-Neto, A. N., Casadio, L. V. B., Souza, W. M. D., Claro, I. M., Manuli, E. R., …Levin, A. S. (2022). Understanding Sabiá virus infections (Brazilian mammarenavirus). Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 48, 102351. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tmaid.2022.102351

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.