• Male rats of Wistar strain were used in the study. (nih.gov)
  • The study was conducted on the liver (an androgen-dependent organ) from 7, 14, 21, 28, and 90-day old Wistar male rats (F1:Fin) born by females fertilized by finasteride-treated rats. (nih.gov)
  • Male Wistar rats (180 ± 20 g) were purchased from Tehran Pasteur Institute (Iran) and acclimated to our laboratory animal facilities for at least one week before the start of the experiments. (scirp.org)
  • The present study aimed at investigating the effects of curcumin on the motor coordination and the estimate of the total number of cerebellar Purkinje cells of adolescent Wistar rats exposed to ethanol. (jcimjournal.com)
  • The total of 21 male Wistar rats aged 37 d old were divided into three groups, namely ethanol, ethanol-curcumin, and control groups. (jcimjournal.com)
  • In view of this and on account of the interleukin (IL)-6's role in inflammation and pain induction, this study investigated the effects of Achillea santolina extracts on inflammation which was induced by complete Freund's adjuvant (CFA) in male Wistar rats. (jcimjournal.com)
  • Methods: Pharmacokinetic parameters of riluzole were determined in Wistar rats after single-dose co-administration with ciprofloxacin and grapefruit juice. (researchgate.net)
  • Assessment of the toxic effects of levetiracetam on biochemical, functional, and redox parameters of salivary glands in male Wistar rats. (bvsalud.org)
  • For this, male Wistar rats ( Rattus norvegicus albinus) were randomly divided into 3 groups (n = 10/group) Control ( 0.9% saline solution ), LEV100 (100 mg/kg), and LEV300 (300 mg/kg). (bvsalud.org)
  • The present research aims to examine a periodontal disease model in which specific pathogen-free Wistar rats are orally exposed to Porphyromonas gingivalis associated with Fusobacterium nucleatum . (bvsalud.org)
  • Twenty adult male Wistar rats were divided into two groups. (bvsalud.org)
  • Our study showed that four weeks following infection with Porphyromonas gingivalis and Fusobacterium nucleatum bone loss in Wistar rats could be identified. (bvsalud.org)
  • Thirty adult male Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly divided into five experimental groups (6 rats per group). (researchgate.net)
  • Sprague Dawley Rats were randomly divided into non-prediabetic group (NPD) and pre-diabetic group (PD) (n=6, per group) over a 20-week induction period and a further 12-week experimental period to get 32 weeks. (researchsquare.com)
  • To simulate a long-term welding exposure in an animal model, Sprague-Dawley rats were treated once a week for 28 weeks by intratracheal instillation with 2 mg of a stainless steel, hard-surfacing welding fume. (cdc.gov)
  • However, fossilized remains of Xenopsylla cheopis fleas and the R. rattus black rats have been found in the Egyptian Nile Valley, dating their arrival in the Middle East to 1350 bce . (cdc.gov)
  • We found that postnatal HF intake aggravated prenatal DEX-induced hypertension in adult male offspring, which could be prevented by DMF treatment. (hindawi.com)
  • Male and female rats from the 10th generation were used to assess anxiety-like reactions in the elevated plus maze (EPM), depressive-like behavior in the forced swim test (FST), and aversive memory in the contextual fear conditioning paradigm. (bvsalud.org)
  • In the EPM, female rats showed lower anxiety-like behavior than males, whereas CHF rats were more anxious than CLF rats. (bvsalud.org)
  • Vaporized cannabis extract-induced antinociception in male vs female rats with persistent inflammatory pain. (medscape.com)
  • Results show an improvement in erectile function during copulation in healthy rats with chronic treatment of ethanol extract of NA ginseng but not aqueous extract. (uwo.ca)
  • For pre-diabetic rats, ethanol extract improved erectile function during mating and penile reflex tests. (uwo.ca)
  • Curcumin may exert beneficial effects on the motor coordination of adolescent rats exposed to ethanol via undetermined hormetic mechanisms. (jcimjournal.com)
  • Here, we examined in male rats whether acute exposure (7-9 days) to HFD during juvenility [from postnatal day (PND) 21 to PND 28-30] or adulthood (from PND 60 to PND 67-69) is sufficient to affect hippocampal functions and whether it is also dependent on GRs activation. (nature.com)
  • Recent researchers have decided that the "Rat Man" was in fact a lawyer named Ernst Lanzer (1878-1914)-though many other sources maintain that the man's name was Paul Lorenz. (wikipedia.org)
  • By linking the brains of a human and a rat, scientists have now helped a man wiggle a rodent's tail using only the man's thoughts. (livescience.com)
  • After the plaintiff's attorney and the man's guardian ad litem are paid out of the settlement, the remaining money will be placed in a trust for the man. (yahoo.com)
  • Sheriff's investigators say the amount of rat poison in the man's to-go order was significant, but they're not ruling out any possibility of how it ended up there. (wjhg.com)
  • The Blue Rat Man's Windmill has a smaller range than a player's Windmill. (mabinogiworld.com)
  • Such differences in emotionality responses in the 10th generation of selected rats further indicate a possible use of this model to study correlations between trait anxiety and defensive reactions. (bvsalud.org)
  • The capacity to increase rat plasma proclactin correlates highly with other methods of determining potential antipsychotic activity of chlorpromazine and its derivatives. (northwestern.edu)
  • Randomly selected subjects (592 men and 114 women) were recruited from different regions of Tunisia. (who.int)
  • The object of present study is to investigate the effects of 50 GHz microwave frequency electromagnetic fields on reproductive system of male rats. (nih.gov)
  • We conclude that these radiations may have a significant effect on reproductive system of male rats, which may be an indication of male infertility. (nih.gov)
  • [ 2 ] Microsurgical reconstructive approaches are the standard of care in these anomalies of the male reproductive system. (medscape.com)
  • During exposure, rats were confined in Plexiglas cages with drilled ventilation holes for 2 h a day for 45 days continuously at a specified specific absorption rate of 8.0 x 10(-4) W/kg. (nih.gov)
  • After the last exposure, the rats were sacrificed immediately and sperms were collected. (nih.gov)
  • In conclusion, long-term exposure to specific welding fume can lead to serious chronic lung disease characterized by significant particle deposition and persistence as demonstrated in both a human case study and rat model. (cdc.gov)
  • 1992) that chloroquine treatment of rats eventually would lead to infertility by resulting in late germ cell developmental with depletion of spermatids (Abayomi O, 1992).This suggested the requirement for the quinine to occupied a place as a male contraceptive agent in humans (Osinubi et al. (researchgate.net)
  • This review article presents the current state of the art in various robotic assisted microsurgical procedures in male infertility and urology. (medscape.com)
  • The contribution of male factor infertility is approximately 50% in infertile couples. (medscape.com)
  • [ 1 ] Although about one third of male factor infertility is idiopathic, a significant number of infertile male patients have surgically correctable disorders such as a varicocele or vasal obstruction, either congenital or iatrogenic. (medscape.com)
  • This article covers the current state of the art in robotic assisted microsurgical procedures in male infertility and urology: microsurgical vasectomy reversal, intra-abdominal vasovasostomy (for patient with prior inguinal hernia related inguinal vasal obstruction), microsurgical subinguinal varicocelectomy, microsurgical testicular sperm extraction (MicroTESE) and targeted microsurgical denervation of the spermatic cord for chronic orchialgia. (medscape.com)
  • Group 3 and 4 were given, IM quinine 10mg/kg body weight + water + rat chow and graded proportions of extract of Telfairia occidentalis of 4.5g, and 6.0g, respectively. (researchgate.net)
  • The Present Investigation Deals With Contraceptive Efficacy Of Lygodium Flexuosum With Its Ethanolic Extract On The Male Albino Rat Against Control. (sersc.org)
  • The Investigation Involves The Oral Administration Of Sexually Matured Fertile Male Albino Rat With An Ethanolic Extract Of Lygodium Flexuosum At The Dose Regimen Of 100 Mg/Kg B. Wt. (sersc.org)
  • Serum levels of aspartate aminotransferase, alanine transferase and alkaline phosphates in rats coadministered with both isoniazid (INH) 50 mg/kg and Salvia officinalis L. extract at 250 mg/kg showed significant reduction when compared to INH group, but administration of Salvia officinalis L. extract 250 mg/kg alone and with INH has alleviated gamma-glutamyl transferase comparing to INH receiving rats. (scirp.org)
  • In rats coadministered with Salvia officinalis L. extract 250 mg/kg and INH low sinusoids dilution was indicated. (scirp.org)
  • In the present study, we evaluate antioxidant effects of Salvia officinalis L. hydroalcoholic extract and its therapeutic effect to counteract liver damage in male rats. (scirp.org)
  • The results indicated dose-related effects of methanolic extract on paw edema, hyperalgesia and serum IL-6 level reduction in rats. (jcimjournal.com)
  • Freud was led to publish the Rat Man case history, because he was feeling pressured to show the world that psychoanalysis could achieve successful therapeutic results. (wikipedia.org)
  • Because the Rat Man previously consulted Julius von Wagner-Jauregg, Freud's eminent psychiatric colleague at the University of Vienna, the case was a particularly critical test of Freud's therapeutic abilities. (wikipedia.org)
  • When combined with an HS, an UCCAO is associated with ischemic neuronal injury in the ipsilateral hemisphere of adult rat brain, which can be attenuated by therapeutic hypothermia. (medsci.org)
  • [ 3 ] Microsurgery also plays a role as a diagnostic and therapeutic modality for men with non-obstructive azoospermia (NOA). (medscape.com)
  • Angiostrongyliasis is caused by infection and migration to the brain of larvae of the parasitic nematode Angiostrongylus cantonensis , or rat lungworm. (cdc.gov)
  • Sarah Gregory] Using quantitative PCR analysis and DNA sequencing, the authors provide evidence for the presence of the rat lungworm in Oklahoma and identified a potentially novel rat host. (cdc.gov)
  • Museum of Natural History, about her article on the rat lungworm expansion in North America. (cdc.gov)
  • Sarah Gregory] So, what is rat lungworm? (cdc.gov)
  • Emily York] The rat lungworm is a small parasitic roundworm that relies on rats to complete their life cycle. (cdc.gov)
  • The rat lungworm was first described from rats in China in 1935. (cdc.gov)
  • Sarah Gregory] How do people get infected with this rat lungworm? (cdc.gov)
  • Emily York] People become infected with the rat lungworm through unintentional consumption of the third stage larva found in the intermediate hosts. (cdc.gov)
  • Emily York] The rat lungworm is one of the major causes of eosinophilic meningitis in humans. (cdc.gov)
  • Emily York] The rat lungworm has been documented in over 30 countries worldwide. (cdc.gov)
  • Sarah Gregory] You found that host species show manifestations of illness from the rat lungworm. (cdc.gov)
  • With no current effective treatment, possibility of range expansion by the rat lungworm, in combination with increased consumption of raw or undercooked food, will increase the likelihood of infections. (cdc.gov)
  • As public awareness of the rat lungworm increases, we stand a better chance at preventing human infection. (cdc.gov)
  • The idea doesn't necessarily require cats to kill rats, either, as the presence of feline pheromones alone can chase rodents away. (howardstern.com)
  • Residents have also had to deal with rats and other rodents, and every once in a while even pigs. (khon2.com)
  • It seems that treating male adult rats with finasteride causes changes in the carbohydrate metabolism in the liver of their offspring. (nih.gov)
  • A growing body of data indicates that the physiology of the liver is sex-hormone dependent, with some types of liver failure occurring more frequently in males, and some in females. (nih.gov)
  • Adults are 15 to 33 millimeters in length, with females being larger than males. (cdc.gov)
  • However, the Oriental rat flea ( Xenopsylla cheopis ) is an effective vector because of its tendency to regurgitate and to feed on nonrodent hosts (see the image below). (medscape.com)
  • Male Xenopsylla cheopis (oriental rat flea) engorged with blood. (medscape.com)
  • Andie 1 year old Male Rat Terrier Pug mix House and crate trained FENCED YARD A MUST! (oodle.com)
  • Adopt Andie a Rat Terrier, Pug is a Male Pug, Rat Terrier for sale in Lincolnton. (oodle.com)
  • Find other listings like Adopt Andie a Rat Terrier, Pug by searching Oodle for Male Pug, Rat Terrier Dogs . (oodle.com)
  • Rat Terrier/Labrador Retriever. (adoptapet.com)
  • Our research has also shown that the offspring of rats exposed to finasteride have an altered T-DHT ratio and show changes in their testes and epididymides. (nih.gov)
  • In F1:Fin rats the serum levels of T and DHT negatively correlated with androgen receptor mRNA. (nih.gov)
  • Serum IL-6 level was checked by rat standard enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay specific kit. (jcimjournal.com)
  • However, this advance depended on microscopic electrodes implanted in the rats' heads. (livescience.com)
  • Comparative microscopic study of human and rat lungs after overexposure to welding fume. (cdc.gov)
  • For tissue samples from both the welder and treated rats, welding particle accumulations deposited and persisted in lung structures and were easily visualized using light microscopic techniques. (cdc.gov)
  • Inflammatory symptoms such as hyperalgesia and paw edema in CFA-injected rats' paw were measured by radiant heat and plethysmometer during different stages of study respectively. (jcimjournal.com)
  • Anti-inflammatory activity of some Iraqi plants using intact rats. (jcimjournal.com)
  • Not only were the lung responses similar in the human and rat lungs, as evidenced by inflammatory cell influx and pulmonary disease, but the composition of individual welding particles and agglomerations in situ was comparable. (cdc.gov)
  • Since prolactin secretion is under vigorous dopaminergic inhibition, neuroleptic drugs can, because of their capacity to block dopamine receptors, produce large increases in plasma prolactin levels in man and laboratory animals. (northwestern.edu)
  • CENTENNIAL, Colo. (KCNC) - Authorities in Colorado say a man was hospitalized after he ate rat poison in his to-go order from Taco Bell. (wjhg.com)
  • That hospital said they had a patient who had possibly consumed rat poison in his food from the same restaurant. (wjhg.com)
  • Right now, what we're looking at is if the rat poison was actually put into his food at the restaurant," Bartmann said. (wjhg.com)
  • She says they don't store rat poison at the location. (wjhg.com)
  • Rat poison. (hot1047.com)
  • The hospital apparently confirmed that one of the man's burritos had been contaminated with rat poison. (hot1047.com)
  • FALL RIVER - A Massachusetts man who opened an antique bottle of rat poison he thought contained whiskey was taken to the hospital after complaining of burning on his hands and throat. (wbsm.com)
  • Furtado says the only bottle he opened contained strychnine powder, used as rat poison. (wbsm.com)
  • Using them, graduate student Babak Mahmoudi showed how a rat could learn to control a robotic gripper that bears no resemblance to its own limbs. (ieee.org)
  • Group 1 (control) were given clean drinking water and rat chow, group 2 were given intra-muscular (IM) quinine injection 10mg/kg body weight + water + rat chow. (researchgate.net)
  • 1. Background of Male Contraception Clear evidence observed that women instead of men are paying interestingly for birth control. (researchgate.net)
  • Rat For 60 Days As An Experimental Group Whereas Control Group Has Received Vehicle Only Wherein Both The Groups Has 6 Animals Each. (sersc.org)
  • Students perform both a castration and sham-control surgery on male rats and test the effects of reduced testosterone due to castration on the weight and histology of seminal vesicles. (ed.gov)
  • This article describes the use of quantitative whole-body autoradiography (QWBA) and mass balance to study the tissue distribution, the excretion mass balance and pharmacokinetics after intravenous administration of [(14)C]VNP40101M to rats. (cdc.gov)
  • In the present study, pharmacokinetics of CIP following IN and IV administration to rats was investigated and compared. (researchgate.net)
  • Two North American ginseng extracts were used to test sexual behavior in healthy rats and pre-diabetic rats, with erectile dysfunction, after four weeks of oral administration. (uwo.ca)
  • In other words, if the absence of orgasm follows a decreased desire for sexual activity, an aversion to genital sexual contact, or a decreased lubrication-swelling response, diagnoses such as hypoactive sexual desire disorder, sexual aversion disorder, or male erectile disorder might be more appropriate, even if they all have a final common outcome (ie, anorgasmia , defined as failure to experience an orgasm). (medscape.com)
  • In males, in physiological conditions, testosterone acts via androgen receptors (AR) to increase insulin receptor (IR) expression and glycogen synthesis, and to decrease glucose uptake controlled by liver-specific glucose transporter 2 (GLUT-2). (nih.gov)
  • Zaringhalam J, Manaheji H, Mghsoodi N, Farokhi B, Mirzaiee V . Spinal mu-opioid receptor expression and hyperalgesia with dexamethasone in chronic adjuvant- induced arthritis in rats. (jcimjournal.com)
  • Additionally, in adult F1:Fin rats, steatosis was observed in the liver (see Appendix A). (nih.gov)
  • In-vitro metabolic inhibition studies using rat and human liver microsomes and intestinal absorption studies of riluzole in a rat everted gut-sac model were conducted to elucidate the mechanism of interaction. (researchgate.net)
  • An investigation is underway after a man became violently ill from a Taco Bell burrito. (hot1047.com)
  • According to 9News and the Arapahoe Sheriff's Office , ASO had to show up at this particular Taco Bell at around 1 in the afternoon (I know, it sounds like an after-midnight event) on Jan. 15 because a man was getting into an argument with employees because the soda machine wasn't working. (hot1047.com)
  • Next thing you know, this man is rushed to the hospital by sheriff's deputies after calling them for assistance when he became violently ill after having eaten the food he got at that Taco Bell. (hot1047.com)
  • This biblical text has been linked to bubonic plague by some, but not all, authors because black rats from the Far East did not reach the Near East until the 1st century bce . (cdc.gov)
  • It is startling that in 1630 Poussin implicated rats in the pathogenesis of the bubonic plague, a fact disregarded until the end of the 19th century. (cdc.gov)
  • Yersin also noted that rats were affected by plague during human epidemics. (cdc.gov)
  • Plague was regarded in Asia as a disease of rats. (cdc.gov)
  • Thus, when large numbers of rats were found dead, plague outbreaks soon followed. (cdc.gov)
  • Both male and female fleas can transmit the infection. (medscape.com)
  • Emily York] In general, manifestation of illness in normal hosts, for example, rats, may not be a reliable or efficient method for screening the parasite in large host populations. (cdc.gov)
  • We have a delightful group of male baby rats born on July 11th who are ready to find their forever homes. (petfinder.com)
  • We are a small group in State College, Pennsylvania, that needs to raise money in order to put on a production of the new original musical "The Tale of Man and Rat! (gofundme.com)
  • While Group 5 were given rat chow + water + 6.0g of Telfairia occidentalis. (researchgate.net)
  • In each age group of F1:Fin rats, the accumulation of glycogen was elevated but did not correlate with changes in GLUT-2 expression. (nih.gov)
  • Freud saw the Rat Man patient for some six months despite later claiming the treatment lasted about a year. (wikipedia.org)
  • Intracerebral disulfide HMGB-1 mimicked the effect of the stressor, because microglia isolated from HMGB-1-treated rats expressed exaggerated NLRP3 and proinflammatory cytokine expression after LPS treatment, whereas fully reduced HMGB-1 had no effect. (jneurosci.org)
  • The treatment was carried out daily for one month, after which the motor coordination performance of the rats was examined using revolving drum apparatus at test days 1, 8, and 15. (jcimjournal.com)
  • Therefore, the current work investigated the effects of LEV on the biochemical, functional, and redox parameters of the parotid and submandibular glands in rats . (bvsalud.org)
  • Hummadi AA, Gany SN, Hadi NR. Evaluation of the effect of topically applied methylsulfonylmethane and their combination with minoxidil solution for improvement of hair growth in male mice. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Very little HP in comparison to regular Rat Men, but has a significantly higher attack and it multi-aggroes. (mabinogiworld.com)
  • Rats can be used as a model organism to teach physiological concepts in a laboratory setting. (ed.gov)
  • This study investigated the activity of the HPA axis in selected markers of glucose handling, and the stress response relative to components of the HPA axis in a diet-induced pre-diabetic rat model. (researchsquare.com)
  • Researchers connected the brains of a human and a rat so that the volunteer could use just his thoughts to wiggle the rodent's tail, shown here. (livescience.com)
  • In the latest example of a mind-meld, researchers employed noninvasive techniques to link the brains of a human and a rat. (livescience.com)
  • Even though, the intention to finding a new approach of male contraceptives through targeting ion channels was disturbed by lacking the most molecular basis of channels to effect on sperm function. (researchgate.net)
  • Recently, there is developing of a new approach push of male contraception, based on targeting specific processes in sperm development, maturation, and function by using quinidine as a one of calcium channel blocker. (researchgate.net)
  • Those birds, just like the rats in the video, experience the same fear and pain that you would feel if someone thrust you head-first into nearly-boiling water. (peta.org)
  • Whether it's a person or a machine that is dipping live animals into steaming water-and whether the animal is a "free-range" chicken or a rat-makes no difference to the animal. (peta.org)
  • Rat-bite fever (RBF) is a systemic bacterial illness caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis that can be acquired through the bite or scratch of a rodent or the ingestion of food or water contaminated with rat feces. (cdc.gov)
  • Overall, the male castration surgery provides students with hands-on skills and an understanding of the work done by scientific researchers and health care professionals. (ed.gov)