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Incidence and impact of dog attacks on guide dogs in the UK: an update (2016)
Journal Article
Moxon, R., Whiteside, H., & England, G. C. (2016). Incidence and impact of dog attacks on guide dogs in the UK: an update. Veterinary Record, 178(15), 367-367. https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.103433

Data on dog attacks on Guide Dogs’ stock were reviewed to investigate the characteristics of the attacks. An average of 11.2 attacks occurred each month. Nearly all of the attacks occurred in public areas, 68.4 per cent of victim dogs were qualified... Read More about Incidence and impact of dog attacks on guide dogs in the UK: an update.

Factors affecting owners’ choice of nutritional supplements for use in dressage and eventing horses (2016)
Journal Article
Gemmill, R., Agar, C., Freeman, S., & Hollands, T. (in press). Factors affecting owners’ choice of nutritional supplements for use in dressage and eventing horses. Veterinary Record Open, 3(1), Article e000155. https://doi.org/10.1136/vetreco-2015-000155

The aim of this study was to investigate the factors affecting horse owners’ choice of nutritional supplements for dressage and eventing horses. An online questionnaire was distributed to owners/riders of dressage and/or event horses to collect data... Read More about Factors affecting owners’ choice of nutritional supplements for use in dressage and eventing horses.

Cyclin A1 and P450 aromatase promote metastatic homing and growth of stem-like prostate cancer cells in the bone marrow (2016)
Journal Article
Miftakhova, R., Hedblom, A., Semenas, J., Robinson, B. D., Simoulis, A., Malm, J., Rizvanov, A., Heery, D. M., Mongan, N. P., Maitland, N. J., Allegrucci, C., & Persson, J. L. (2016). Cyclin A1 and P450 aromatase promote metastatic homing and growth of stem-like prostate cancer cells in the bone marrow. Cancer Research, 76(8), 2453-2464. https://doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-15-2340

Bone metastasis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in prostate cancer (PCa). While cancer stem-like cells have been implicated as a cell of origin for PCa metastases, the pathways which enable metastatic development at distal sites remain... Read More about Cyclin A1 and P450 aromatase promote metastatic homing and growth of stem-like prostate cancer cells in the bone marrow.

Remote effects of acute kidney injury in a porcine model (2016)
Journal Article
Devonald, M. A., O’Sullivan, S. E., Gardner, D. S., De Brot, S., Dunford, L. J., Grau-Roma, L., Welham, S. J., Fallman, R., O'Sullivan, S., Oh, W., & Devonald, M. A. J. (2016). Remote effects of acute kidney injury in a porcine model. AJP - Renal Physiology, 310(4), F259-F271. https://doi.org/10.1152/ajprenal.00389.2015

© 2016 the American Physiological Society. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and serious condition with no specific treatment. An episode of AKI may affect organs distant from the kidney, further increasing the morbidity associated with AKI. The... Read More about Remote effects of acute kidney injury in a porcine model.

The Expression of IL-21 Is Promoted by MEKK4 in Malignant T Cells and Associated with Increased Progression Risk in Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (2016)
Journal Article
Fredholm, S., Livinov, I., Mongan, N. P., Schiele, S., Willerslev-Olsen, A., Petersen, D. L., Krejsgaard, T., Sibbesen, N., Nastasi, C., Bonefeld, C. M., Persson, J. L., Straten, P. T., Andersen, M. H., Koralov, S. B., Wasik, M., Geisler, C., Sasseville, D., Woetmann, A., & Ødum, N. (2016). The Expression of IL-21 Is Promoted by MEKK4 in Malignant T Cells and Associated with Increased Progression Risk in Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma. Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 136(4), 866-869. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jid.2015.12.033

Tracing amino acid exchange during host-pathogen interaction by combined stable-isotope time-resolved Raman spectral imaging (2016)
Journal Article
Naemat, A., Elsheikha, H. M., Boiter, R., & Notingher, I. (2016). Tracing amino acid exchange during host-pathogen interaction by combined stable-isotope time-resolved Raman spectral imaging. Scientific Reports, 6, Article 20811. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep20811

This study investigates the temporal and spatial interchange of the aromatic amino acid phenylalanine (Phe) between human retinal pigment epithelial cell line (ARPE-19) and tachyzoites of the apicomplexan protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii (T. gond... Read More about Tracing amino acid exchange during host-pathogen interaction by combined stable-isotope time-resolved Raman spectral imaging.

Identification of gene modules associated with low temperatures response in Bambara groundnut by network-based analysis (2016)
Journal Article
Bonthala, V. S., Mayes, S., Moreton, J., Blythe, M. J., Wright, V., May, S., Massawe, F., Mayes, S., & Twycross, J. (2016). Identification of gene modules associated with low temperatures response in Bambara groundnut by network-based analysis. PLoS ONE, 11(2), Article e0148771. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0148771

Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.) is an African legume and is a promising underutilized crop with good seed nutritional values. Low temperature stress in a number of African countries at night, such as Botswana, can effect the growth... Read More about Identification of gene modules associated with low temperatures response in Bambara groundnut by network-based analysis.

Wooden breast lesions in broiler chickens in the UK (2016)
Journal Article
de Brot, S., Perez, S., Shivaprasad, H., Baiker, K., Polledo, L., Clark, M., & Grau-Roma, L. (2016). Wooden breast lesions in broiler chickens in the UK. Veterinary Record, 178(6), 141-141. https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.103561

A new condition causing significant economic losses due to lesions in the pectoralis major muscle of commercial broiler chickens has been recently reported in Finland. The condition has been named wooden breast and is characterized by its gross and h... Read More about Wooden breast lesions in broiler chickens in the UK.

The use of nutritional supplements in dressage and eventing horses (2016)
Journal Article
Agar, C., Gemmill, R., Hollands, T., & Freeman, S. (2016). The use of nutritional supplements in dressage and eventing horses. Veterinary Record Open, 3(1), Article e000154. https://doi.org/10.1136/vetreco-2015-000154

The aim of the study was to determine which types of nutritional supplements were used in dressage and eventing horses, and the reasons that owners used supplements. An online questionnaire was distributed through British Eventing and Dressage websit... Read More about The use of nutritional supplements in dressage and eventing horses.

Pilot study of long-term anaesthesia in broiler chickens (2016)
Journal Article
O'Kane, P. M., Connerton, I. F., & White, K. L. (2016). Pilot study of long-term anaesthesia in broiler chickens. Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 43(1), 72-75. https://doi.org/10.1111/vaa.12305

Objective: To provide stable anaesthesia of long duration in broiler chickens in order to perform a terminal caecal ligated loop procedure.

Study design: Prospective experimental study.

Animals: Seven clinically healthy broiler chickens (Gallus... Read More about Pilot study of long-term anaesthesia in broiler chickens.