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Short communication: Genetic correlation of bovine leukosis incidence with somatic cell score and milk yield in a US Holstein population

. . Abdalla EA, Weigel KA, Byrem TM, Rosa GJM. . J Dairy Sci. 2016 Mar;99(3):2005-2009. doi: 10.3168/jds.2015-9833. Epub 2016 Jan 6. Abstract Bovine leukosis (BL) is a retroviral disease caused by the bovine leukosis virus (BLV), which affects only cattle. Dairy cows positive for BL produce less milk and have more days open than …

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Variability in attachment of the coracoacromial ligament in relation with its morphology

. . Alraddadi A, Alashkham A, Lamb C, Soames R. . Surg Radiol Anat. 2017 Dec;39(12):1323-1330. doi: 10.1007/s00276-017-1900-5. Epub 2017 Jul 22. Abstract PURPOSE: The coracoacromial ligament (CAL) presents with variable morphology and plays a significant role in the development of subacromial impingement syndrome. Sectioning the CAL has been suggested to relieve impingement of the …

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Irradiance Restoration Based Shadow Compensation Approach for High Resolution Multispectral Satellite Remote Sensing Images

. . Han H, Han C, Huang L, Lan T, Xue X. . Sensors (Basel). 2020 Oct 24;20(21):6053. doi: 10.3390/s20216053. Abstract Numerous applications are hindered by shadows in high resolution satellite remote sensing images, like image classification, target recognition and change detection. In order to improve remote sensing image utilization, significant importance appears for restoring …

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Better be prepared: the spectrum of neuropsychiatric impairment among Libyan war victims transferred to Germany for trauma rehabilitation

. . Dootz F, von Stackelberg OM, Abaya J, Jacobi C, Mohs C, Craemer EM, Rangger C, Meyding-Lamadé U, Lamadé EK. . Neurol Res Pract. 2021 Jul 5;3(1):36. doi: 10.1186/s42466-021-00134-z. Abstract BACKGROUND: The current Libyan civil war has originated many casualties, imposing medical challenges. War injuries are complex, requiring specialized knowledge and interdisciplinary assessment for adequate …

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Molecular docking, molecular dynamics, and in vitro studies reveal the potential of angiotensin II receptor blockers to inhibit the COVID-19 main protease

. . Alnajjar R, Mostafa A, Kandeil A, Al-Karmalawy AA. . Heliyon. 2020 Dec;6(12):e05641. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e05641. Epub 2020 Dec 3. Abstract Drug repurposing is the most rapid and economic way nowadays to rapidly provide effective drugs for our pandemic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). It was a great debate about ARBs whether to be stopped or …

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Rethinking water and crop management in the irrigated district of Diyar-Al-Hujjej (Tunisia)

. . Daghari I, Abouaziza FB, Daghari H. . Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2021 Jul 10. doi: 10.1007/s11356-021-15155-z. Online ahead of print. Abstract In Diyar-Al-Hujjej irrigated area, the aquifer’s over-exploitation, sea intrusion, and abandonment of irrigated areas and wells took place. A yield decrease for all crops was observed. Average aquifer water electrical conductivity …

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Acute, chronic and reproductive toxicity of complex cyanobacterial blooms in Daphnia magna and the role of microcystins

. . Smutná M, Babica P, Jarque S, Hilscherová K, Maršálek B, Haeba M, Bláha L. . Toxicon. 2014 Mar;79:11-8. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2013.12.009. Epub 2014 Jan 8. Abstract Toxic cyanobacterial blooms are a global threat to human health and aquatic biota. While the ecotoxicity of cyanobacterial toxins such as microcystins has been studied extensively, little is …

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Features of breast cancer in developing countries, examples from North-Africa

. . Corbex M, Bouzbid S, Boffetta P. . Eur J Cancer. 2014 Jul;50(10):1808-1818. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2014.03.016. Epub 2014 Apr 21. Abstract Epidemiological features of breast cancer appear to be different in developing countries compared to Western countries, with notably large proportions of young patients, male patients and aggressive forms of the disease. Using North-Africa (Morocco, …

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