• Also, continued growth in the company's global animal genomics business boosted the top line. (nasdaq.com)
  • This series is dedicated to in vivo science and technology, including genetics, behaviour, disease models, bioinformatics, and omics (phenomics, genomics, and metabolomics) that improves our basic understanding and use of model organisms of human health and disease. (elsevier.com)
  • One of ILRI's current important strategic alliances with the UK is the Centre for Tropical Livestock Genetics and Health ( CTLGH ), a partnership among the Roslin Institute at the University of Edinburgh , Scotland's Rural College and ILRI to generate and advance use of scientific knowledge in dairy genomics, poultry genomics, livestock health genetics, reproductive technologies, and informatics to improve the health and productivity of farmed animals in the tropics. (ilri.org)
  • State Key Laboratory of Plant Genomics and National Center for Plant Gene Research, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China. (bvsalud.org)
  • Here, we compare the population genetics of R. norvegicus before, immediately after, and several months following a rodenticide-based eradication campaign targeting rats in an urban slum of Salvador, Brazil. (frontiersin.org)
  • Topics covered will include those of both classical and modern genetics: population genetics, molecular genetics, genetic manipulation of organisms and selection. (mnsu.edu)
  • The research group Aquatic Ecology studies, among other things, climate change effects on aquatic systems, regime shifts in shallow lakes, dispersal, and migration of aquatic organisms, population genetics, predator-prey interactions, effects of pesticides and endocrine disruptors and sustainable fisheries. (lu.se)
  • All these requirements are in place for tests performed by the Veterinary Genetics Laboratory. (adga.org)
  • The Pregnancy and Female Reproduction Group uses molecular genetics, bioinformatics, cell culture, and animal models to the molecular mechanisms governing female reproductive tract function during pregnancy. (nih.gov)
  • Students may elect to work on research projects with faculty who work in the areas of food microbiology, immunology, microbial genetics, and molecular biology. (mnsu.edu)
  • It will employ a multidisciplinary approach that combines forward genetics, developmental biology, modelling, and imaging techniques. (europa.eu)
  • We will use a combination of forward genetics, developmental biology, modelling, and imaging to study natural variation in the large colour domains of Estrildid finches and the periodic stripes of Galliform birds. (europa.eu)
  • The Reproduction and Developmental Biology Laboratory of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Research Triangle Park, North Carolina is recruiting a Staff Scientist 1 for the Pregnancy and Female Reproduction Group under the leadership of Dr. Francesco DeMayo, Chief and Senior Investigator. (nih.gov)
  • Innovative Academy of Seed Design, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China. (bvsalud.org)
  • Using a technique called reverse genetics, scientists at the Key Laboratory of Animal Influenza, affiliated to Harbin Veterinary Research Institute, altered the genome sequence of the virus to construct a vaccine that is believed to be safe to both poultry and mammals. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • They provided a review of basic genetics, presentation of the recent PRA discovery, and the next steps for PRA research. (essfta.org)
  • Our results substantiate the use of a forward-genetics approach for studying sleep behaviours in mice, and demonstrate the role of SIK3 and NALCN in regulating the amount of NREMS and REMS, respectively. (nature.com)
  • Students are exposed to various hands-on research techniques in the Poultry Building or at the Reproductive Physiology and Endocrinology Laboratory. (aamu.edu)
  • George D. Snell of The Jackson Laboratory won the 1980 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for "discoveries concerning genetically determined structures on the cell surface that regulate immunological reactions. (jax.org)
  • Study of biological processes at the suborganismal level including cell chemistry, metabolism, reproduction, genetics, and complex tissue physiology. (mnsu.edu)
  • Advanced insight into the use and limitation of animal models in biomedical research. (norecopa.no)
  • Academicians, researchers and (post) graduate students who utilize animals in biomedical research. (elsevier.com)
  • The Jackson Laboratory has made fundamental contributions to biomedical research, including cancer genetics and establishing the mouse as the premier research animal model. (jax.org)
  • This database, created in 2000, is updated every three months with newly published scientific articles, books, and other publications related to improving or safeguarding the welfare of animals used in research. (awionline.org)
  • Digital dermatitis (DD) is an infectious skin disease in cattle that causes pain and discomfort, significantly impacting animal welfare. (awionline.org)
  • An international perspective on ethics approval in animal behaviour and welfare research. (awionline.org)
  • Ethics assessment is essential in studies that involve animals as subjects, which includes research on animal behaviour and welfare. (awionline.org)
  • 2021. Walking on tiptoes: Digital pads deserve increased attention when scoring footpad dermatitis as an animal welfare indicator in turkeys. (awionline.org)
  • Developments in Laboratory Animal Science, Technology, Welfare and Medicine is a new venture that aims at providing a comprehensive suite of reference books on developing areas in Laboratory Animal Science, Technology, Welfare and Medicine. (elsevier.com)
  • In addition to basic research, methods and technologies, books will be published in the series: Developments in Laboratory Animal Science, Technology, Welfare and Medicine also cover business and regulatory matters that impact the development and application of model organisms for preclinical research. (elsevier.com)
  • This study was approved by the Committee of Laboratory Animal Welfare and Ethics, Peking University Health Science Center. (blogspot.com)
  • the United States Environmental Protection Agency Greater Research Opportunities Fellowship Assistance Agreement No. MA-91739301-0 and the Curtis and Edith Munson Foundation (J.P.W.). Marine mammal and sea turtle cell line development and use by the Wise Laboratory for Environmental and Genetic Toxicology is performed under National Marine Fisheries Service Permit #16305. (vin.com)
  • We hypothesize that preventative chemo- hookworm transmission to humans, and the prevalence of therapy in the absence of concurrent hygiene and animal A. ceylanicum hookworms in these animals ranges from health programs may be a factor leading to emergence of A. 24% to 92% in the Asia-Pacific region ( 6 , 8 - 10 ). (cdc.gov)
  • It typically infects rodents and it is not pathogenic for humans or domestic animals Sendai virus (SeV) is a member of the genus Respirovirus. (wikipedia.org)
  • SeV has several features that are important in a vector for a successful vaccine: the virus does not integrate into the host genome, it does not undergo genetic recombination, it replicates only in the cytoplasm without DNA intermediates or a nuclear phase and it is does not cause any disease in humans or domestic animals. (wikipedia.org)
  • There are no scientific studies, which were performed using modern detection methods, which would identify SeV as an infectious and decease causative for humans or domestic animals. (wikipedia.org)
  • The H5N1 Inventory should be used by those conducting surveillance in humans and animals as well as research on influenza H5N1 viruses as a reference for the identification of specific mutations in naturally occurring H5N1 viruses that may signal adaptation to mammalian species or alter susceptibility to existing antivirals. (cdc.gov)
  • Anaplasma phagocytophilum is a zoonotic agent of public health importance, infecting both humans and animals. (who.int)
  • Head of laboratory of molecular biology, Veterinary Medicine Institute, Mongolia. (academicjournals.org)
  • The Biological Laboratory was established in 1890 and was one of the earliest independent centers for biology research in the United States. (nps.gov)
  • NIEHS research uses state-of-the-art science and technology to investigate the interplay between environmental exposures, human biology, genetics, and common diseases to help prevent disease and improve human health. (nih.gov)
  • In addition to training veterinarians, the department also provides specialized education for professionals in laboratory animal science from diverse backgrounds such as biology, medicine, and pharmacy through master's and doctoral programs. (dicle.edu.tr)
  • Study the biology of plants and fungi through subjects like plant structure, biodiversity and genetics to better understand human impact on plant and ecological systems. (oregonstate.edu)
  • Surveillance and research teams that identify viruses with mutations of concern should alert a relevant WHO Collaborating Center or an H5N1 reference laboratory and submit the virus for further characterization and risk assessment. (cdc.gov)
  • All graduate students (MS and PhD) pursuing the Animal Health curriculum (Food and Animal Science) actively participate in research associated with poultry species. (aamu.edu)
  • Undergraduate students undergoing the Animal Bio-Health Sciences program that are interested in research, have the opportunity to work in our lab. (aamu.edu)
  • The Department of Animal Sciences houses well-equipped laboratories, and has access to animal facilities and two experimental farms that are used for both undergraduate training and postgraduate research. (sun.ac.za)
  • Collaboration with the Western Cape Department of Agriculture, other tertiary institutions, non-governmental organisations and the private sector is maintained by the Department of Animal Sciences to ensure that research is current and relevant to the various animal production industries. (sun.ac.za)
  • In addition to this, the department has access to animal resources maintained on the two experimental farms, Welgevallen and Mariendahl, which allows the Department to conduct world-class and industry-related research. (sun.ac.za)
  • The two experimental farms, Welgevallen and Mariendahl, serves as field laboratories that are used primarily for the training of undergraduate students, as well as research sites where several multi-disciplined projects are conducted under controlled conditions. (sun.ac.za)
  • The Department of Animal Sciences has access to the on-farm world-class research facilities, which includes a recently modernized dairy, and embryo production centre, nutrition research facilities, as well as an aquaculture research section. (sun.ac.za)
  • T he proper care and use of laboratory animals in research, testing, teaching, and production ( animal use ) require scientific and professional judgment based on the animals' needs and their intended use. (nationalacademies.org)
  • Supplemental information on various aspects of animal care and use is available in other publications prepared by the Institute for Laboratory Animal Research (ILAR) and other organizations ( Appendix A ). References in the Guide provide the reader with additional information that supports statements made in the Guide . (nationalacademies.org)
  • Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) is a scientific research facility located on Long Island, New York. (nps.gov)
  • The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Historic District includes the campuses of three scientific research facilities: the Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery, the Biological Laboratory, and the Station for Experimental Study of Evolution (SEE). (nps.gov)
  • In 1904, Charles Benedict Davenport established SEE to conduct research in genetics and heredity. (nps.gov)
  • Volumes include original research about basic and applied laboratory investigations, as well as informed and thoughtful opinions relevant to the humane care and use of laboratory animals. (elsevier.com)
  • In fact, 26 Nobel prizes are associated with Jackson Laboratory research, resources and educational programs. (jax.org)
  • In addition, the University is committed to maintaining high standards for the care and use of animals in research and teaching and has adopted policies and procedures which conform to governmental regulations on the humane care and use of laboratory animals. (ucop.edu)
  • Coupled with this responsibility, each University of California location, which includes all 10 campuses and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, holds a current Federalwide Assurance filed with the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Human Research Protection (OHRP) for the protection of human subjects. (ucop.edu)
  • ILRI is one of 15 CGIAR research centres and the only one dedicated entirely to animal agriculture research for the developing world. (ilri.org)
  • ILRI's research for development agenda covers a range of areas from laboratory-based biosciences to field-based research. (ilri.org)
  • Livestock Research Contributions to the SDGs-Starting with the End in Mind: Real-world evidence for real-world solutions , presented at the Centre for Tropical Livestock Genetics and Health 2017 Annual Meeting in Edinburgh, 26-29 Sep 2017. (ilri.org)
  • The Developmental Genetics Research Group studies epigenetic regulation of organ development and stem cell functions, mediated by Polycomb group (PcG) proteins and DNA methylation (5mC) mechanisms. (riken.jp)
  • the Norwegian Animal Protection Alliance's Research Fund has awarded NOK 100,000 to Norecopa in order to undertake an in-depth analysis of the use of animals for research and testing in Norway. (norecopa.no)
  • Our exercise research ranges from experimental animal studies to epidemiological studies on the Swedish population. (lu.se)
  • Tokyo Metropolitan Research Laboratory of Public Health, Japan. (who.int)
  • Our research is primarily focused on the ecology and evolution of animal flight. (lu.se)
  • We use a combination of field-based research, including individual tracking, and laboratory experiments where we can control the availability of cues and study physiological and behavioural responses in individuals. (lu.se)
  • Compared to rodents, dogs and monkeys are seldom used in animal tests. (mpg.de)
  • Give the participants insight in experimental surgical techniques in laboratory animals focusing on rodents. (norecopa.no)
  • Per management, this growth is partly attributable to the September 2017 buyout of the University of Queensland Animal Genetics Laboratory in Australia. (nasdaq.com)
  • The role of livestock in developing countries: Misperceptions, facts and consequences , presented at conference on 'Extinction and Livestock: Moving to a Flourishing Food System for Wildlife, Farm Animals and Us' organized by Compassion in World Farming and the World Wildlife Fund-UK and held in London, 5-6 Oct 2017. (ilri.org)
  • Visualization of SeV infection in live animals demonstrates this difference. (wikipedia.org)
  • Treatment of both strains with exogenous IFN before and during viral infection led to an increase in survival time in C57BL/6 mice, but all animals of both strains ultimately succumb to SeV caused disease. (wikipedia.org)
  • These findings suggest that laboratory animals infected with HEV might put laboratory workers at risk for infection. (blogspot.com)
  • Accidentally acquired infection in laboratory workers. (bvsalud.org)
  • To elucidate how genetics, inflammation, gender, and other factors affect the preventive potential of physical activity on the development of brain disorders. (lu.se)
  • Contact information for these laboratories can be found on the Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System (GISRS) and the Reference Laboratories - WOAH - World Organisation for Animal Health . (cdc.gov)
  • Please ensure that your national veterinary services are informed when influenza viruses are detected in animals. (cdc.gov)
  • please consult Terrestrial Code Online Access - WOAH - World Organisation for Animal Health for further information about the definition of notifiable avian influenza. (cdc.gov)
  • Scientists there have achieved Nobel Prize-winning breakthroughs in medicine and genetics. (nps.gov)
  • Scientists there focused on studying the evolution of plants and animals. (nps.gov)
  • Insight into strategies for planning and analyses of experimental animal studies, including the importance of standardisation of environmental, microbiological factors and use of humane endpoints. (norecopa.no)
  • The various in-house laboratories are well equipped to conduct analyses of the most common nutrients such as energy, protein, ADF and NDF fibre, amino acids and minerals, as well as physical and chemical properties in wool and meat. (sun.ac.za)
  • Genetics and Microbiology 15 credits, are required. (lu.se)
  • Finally, our group is responsible to operate the animal facility affiliated to Yokohama Institute that includes cryopreservation and generation of genetic resources and human iPS cell facility. (riken.jp)
  • Clarence Cook Little , President of the University of Maine , holds the first summer laboratory session on Mount Desert Island with six students. (jax.org)
  • The Animal Health Trust (UK) and the University of Missouri Columbia, working collaboratively, have made a major discovery concerning PRA. (essfta.org)
  • Dr Gary Johnson's Animal Molecular Genetics Laboratory at the University of Missouri-Columbia, in collaboration with Dr Cathryn Mellersh of the Animal Health Trust in England, has identified a mutation that is a major risk factor for development of Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) in English Springer Spaniels (ESS). (essfta.org)
  • Dr. Pitta is the ruminant nutritionist and microbiologist at the Center for Animal Health and Productivity (CAHP), New Bolton Center, University of Pennsylvania. (upenn.edu)
  • College of Life Sciences, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Animal and Plant Resistance, Tianjin Normal University, Tianjin 300387, China. (bvsalud.org)
  • Central to this course will be the primacy of the trait as the object of genetics and the development/refinement of the concept of the gene. (mnsu.edu)
  • Screening for HEV in SPF animals before relevant experiments are conducted is recommended. (blogspot.com)
  • Elsevier has just published a new handbook on the design of animal experiments and the 3Rs , edited by Gianna Del Negro and Silvia Sabbioni. (norecopa.no)
  • The increase in the number of laboratory animals used since the year 2000 may be explained for the most part by the breeding of genetically modified animals, mainly mice. (mpg.de)
  • Many wild animals perform hiding behaviours for a variety of reasons, such as evading predators or other conspecifics. (awionline.org)
  • Our laboratory investigates X-chromosome Inactivation, and how this epigenetic process contributes to female-biased autoimmunity. (upenn.edu)
  • Cats and dogs represent 0.2 percent of all laboratory animals, and monkeys - usually rhesus monkeys - account for 0.1 percent. (mpg.de)
  • Data from the monitors in both groups of monkeys revealed that within each group there was great variability in animals' activity levels. (ohsu.edu)
  • The most active animals showed an eight-fold greater activity level than the most sedentary monkeys. (ohsu.edu)
  • Sedentary monkeys remained sedentary, and active animals remained active. (ohsu.edu)
  • We found seroprevalences for hepatitis E virus (HEV) of 7.5%, 18.5%, and 83.3% in specific pathogen-free (SPF) laboratory rabbits, monkeys, and pigs, respectively, in China. (blogspot.com)
  • In this study, we investigated the antibodies against HEV and HEV RNA in 3 types of SPF laboratory animals (monkeys, pigs and rabbits) that are commonly used in HEV studies in China. (blogspot.com)
  • Cattle that are BB are black but so are animals that are Bb: Two different genotypes that have the same phenotype . (angelo.edu)
  • The laboratory takes part in the biannual horse, cattle, sheep/goat, cat and dog parentage comparison tests carried out under their auspices. (adga.org)
  • Altogether the data suggest Cr(VI) is a concern for marine animals and that aquatic animals may be good sentinels for the genotoxic impacts of Cr contaminated ecosystems. (vin.com)
  • The use of these animals enables both the initial investigation and more detailed study of many diseases. (mpg.de)
  • Doctors and One Health is a multisectoral and interdisciplinary veterinarians have important roles to play in monitoring, approach - at the regional, national and global level planning, detecting, teaching, sharing information - to achieve the best health outcomes, recognizing and policy-making related to diseases and response to the interconnectedness of human, animal, plant life disease threats. (who.int)
  • In 2009, almost 2.8 million animals were used for animal studies and other scientific purposes in Germany. (mpg.de)
  • With regard to laboratory studies, culture samples may be obtained during drainage procedures. (medscape.com)
  • This process informs animal model development to enhance scientific rigor during in vivo studies in experimental or naturally occurring disease models. (upenn.edu)
  • In most HEV studies, specific pathogen-free (SPF) animals are used ( 2 ). (blogspot.com)
  • Canada's current non-legislated oversight system for animal-based science not only fails to adequately incentivize the replacement of sentient animals as best scientific practice in any meaningful way, but also fails to adequately protect those animals. (awionline.org)
  • Laboratory Animal Science Professional 10(3) (May/June), 34-36. (awionline.org)
  • In the absence of published literature, some information in the Guide is derived from currently accepted practice standards in laboratory animal science (see Chapter 1 ). (nationalacademies.org)
  • Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory represents both present-day innovation and historic injustice in the field of science. (nps.gov)
  • The Animal Model Core at Penn Vet New Bolton Center at the intersection of science and the rapid advancements in health care technology is an ecosystem supporting the continuum from discovery to invention to innovation in medical translation. (upenn.edu)
  • Essentials of Laboratory Animal Science: Principles and Practices is the title of a new book by Indian authors, and edited by P. Nagarajan, Ramachandra Gudde and Ramesh Srinivasan. (norecopa.no)
  • The H5N1 virus has evolved, in animals, in several ways since the start of the current poultry outbreaks in mid-2003. (who.int)
  • The majority of these animals, around 87 percent, were mice and rats. (mpg.de)
  • the discontinuous space range were 10-34 m eq/L in the Mongolian native, 0.38-20.3 m eq/L in the Govigurbansaihan and 10.27-15.8 m eq/L in the AltainUlaan breeds.The animals with potassium ion concentration below the discontinuity space are of LK type (with low potassium) and those with ionic concentration above the discontinuity space are of HK type (with high potassium). (academicjournals.org)
  • The farm also hosts the Terra Vino stud, which breeds world-class genetics that is made available to the industry on an annual auction. (sun.ac.za)
  • The virus is infectious for many cancer cell lines (see below), and has oncolytic properties demonstrated in animal models and in naturally-occurring cancers in animals. (wikipedia.org)
  • Genetics and transgenic models. (norecopa.no)
  • However, the mechanisms underlying the formation of compartments in their skin remain elusive, primarily due to the absence of ecologically relevant colour patterns in laboratory models. (europa.eu)
  • While the pigmentation system has been well characterized, the mechanisms governing the formation of compartments in the skin of wild animals have remained unclear, largely because laboratory models do not display ecologically-relevant colour patterns. (europa.eu)
  • conduct of experimentation on living animals exclusively by and/or under the close supervision of qualified and experienced personnel. (nationalacademies.org)
  • The ADGA Board of Directors has approved including the laboratory results with the pedigree information upon breeder permission. (adga.org)
  • Both genetics and environmental factors influence the expression of asthma, and not all asthma is the result of a specific immune response to allergen. (cdc.gov)
  • Examples of high molecular environmental factors are known to influence the development weight occupational allergens include proteases used in the and expression of asthma, and a vast array of triggers of asthma detergent industry, laboratory animal allergens, and ovalbumin have been identified. (cdc.gov)
  • Using complementary experimental strategies that have been validated in our laboratory, we aim to up- and down-regulate the activity of ghrelin in broiler chickens and turkeys to evaluate the effect of this gut-brain hormone in animal health. (aamu.edu)
  • An animal care and use program (hereafter referred to as the Program) comprises all activities conducted by and at an institution that have a direct impact on the well-being of animals, including animal and veterinary care, policies and procedures, personnel and program management and oversight, occupational health and safety, institutional animal care and use committee (IACUC) functions, and animal facility design and management. (nationalacademies.org)
  • The activities conducted by and at an institution that have a direct impacton the well-being of animals, including animal and veterinary care, policies and procedures, personnel and program management and oversight, occupational health and safety, IACUC functions, and animal facility design and management. (nationalacademies.org)
  • US Code, 42 USC ยง 289d) and the Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (PHS 2002). (nationalacademies.org)
  • The health impacts of Cr(VI) in marine animals is uncertain. (vin.com)
  • For one thing, feeding behavior can be an effective way to track animal performance and health status. (biomedcentral.com)
  • One Health is a multisectoral and interdisciplinary concept that acknowledges the interconnections between people, animals and their shared environments. (who.int)
  • One Health is a multisectoral and interdisciplinary approach - at the regional, national and global level - to achieve the best health outcomes, recognizing the interconnectedness of human, animal, plant life and their shared environments. (who.int)
  • This finding is significant for both veterinary and public health officials given that these agents can cause both animal and human illness. (who.int)
  • Doguar is born in a genetics laboratory, part of an experiment to create animals with near-human levels of intelligence. (apple.com)
  • Laboratories engaged in animal DNA testing follow procedures that are very similar to those used by human laboratories in terms of quality controls for PCR tests. (adga.org)
  • Laboratory tests show the vaccine enables ducks and geese to fight H5N1, the highly lethal strain of bird flu, three weeks after the flocks were vaccinated, the statement claimed. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • Apart from the encouraging laboratory test results, field tests also indicate that upon receiving two shots of the vaccine, ducks and geese can each produce antibodies effective for 10 months and three months, respectively. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • In addition to its in-house laboratories, the Department also utilize the services provided by the Central Analytical Facility (CAF), which was established to provide and maintain large equipment that cannot be housed within the Department. (sun.ac.za)
  • We are interested in various aspects of the genetics of sex differences, including sexual selection and sexual conflict, the evolution of sexual dimorphism, and sex chromosome evolution. (lu.se)
  • An animal housing facility is conveniently located adjacent to the Department and allows for the execution of short-term nutrition trails. (sun.ac.za)
  • In 1921, it was merged with SEE into the prestigious Carnegie Institution's new Department of Genetics. (nps.gov)
  • The Department of Laboratory Animals offers a comprehensive undergraduate curriculum that covers various aspects related to experimental animals. (dicle.edu.tr)
  • The drawbacks to enzymatic testing of fibroblast cultures include the need for an invasive skin biopsy, requirement for a referral laboratory to grow the cells which typically requires 3-6 weeks, and the limited availability of diagnostic laboratories to perform the testing. (medscape.com)