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Novel genotypes and multilocus genotypes of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in two wild rat species in China: potential for zoonotic transmission
Enterocytozoon bieneusi is an opportunistic pathogen in immunodeficient patients. Although this pathogen has been reported in many domestic animals,...
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Pharmacokinetic and metabolomic analyses of Mangiferin calcium salt in rat models of type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
BackgroundNon-alcoholic fatty liver is one of the most common comorbidities of diabetes. It can cause disturbance of glucose and lipid metabolism in...
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Regulation and role of the ER stress transcription factor CHOP in alveolar epithelial type-II cells
AbstractIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a fatal disease characterized by type-II alveolar epithelial cell (AECII) injury and fibroblast...
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Biomarker measurement in non-invasively sampled colorectal mucus as a novel approach to colorectal cancer detection: screening and triage implications
BackgroundFaecal tests are widely applied for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening and considered for triaging symptomatic patients with suspected CRC....
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High genetic diversity of Giardia duodenalis assemblage E in pre-weaned dairy calves in Shanghai, China, revealed by multilocus genoty**
Giardia duodenalis is a common parasitic protozoan in human and animals. Epidemiological and molecular data are available from dairy cattle in many...
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Molecular identification and prevalence of tick-borne pathogens in zebu and taurine cattle in North Cameroon
BackgroundPublic interest for tick-borne pathogens in cattle livestock is rising due to their veterinary and zoonotic importance. Consequently,...
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Molecular Genoty** of Giardia duodenalis in Humans in the Andimeshk County, Southwestern Iran
IntroductionGiardia duodenalis , one of the most common intestinal protozoa, infects a wide range of vertebrates, including humans and animals.
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Prevalence and multilocus analysis of Giardia duodenalis in racehorses in China
Giardia duodenalis is a zoonotic intestinal parasite infecting humans and mammals worldwide. In this study, we evaluated the prevalence of G....
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First report of Giardia duodenalis genotypes in Zangxiang pigs from China
Giardia duodenalis is an important zoonotic intestinal protozoan of animals and humans. We collected 450 faecal specimens from four age groups...
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Population genetics of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in captive giant pandas of China
BackgroundMost studies on Enterocytozoon bieneusi are conducted based on the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region of the rRNA gene, whereas some...
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Clonal amplification of Fasciola hepatica in Galba truncatula: within and between isolate variation of triclabendazole-susceptible and -resistant clones
BackgroundFasciola hepatica is of worldwide significance, impacting on the health, welfare and productivity of livestock and regarded by WHO as a...
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Getting ready for integrated vector management for improved disease prevention in Zimbabwe: a focus on key policy issues to consider
BackgroundThis paper outlines Zimbabwe’s potential readiness in harnessing integrated vector management (IVM) strategy for enhanced control of...
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First identification and multilocus genoty** of Giardia duodenalis in pet chipmunks (Eutamias asiaticus) in Sichuan Province, southwestern China
BackgroundGiardia duodenalis is a flagellated parasite that causes diarrhea in humans and other animals. Although G. duodenalis is found in...
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All-male hybrids of a tetrapod Pelophylax esculentus share its origin and genetics of maintenance
BackgroundSexual parasites offer unique insights into the reproduction of unisexual and sexual populations. Because unisexuality is almost...
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MiCEE is a ncRNA-protein complex that mediates epigenetic silencing and nucleolar organization
The majority of the eukaryotic genome is transcribed into noncoding RNAs (ncRNAs), which are important regulators of different nuclear processes by...
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Genetic structure in hybrids and progenitors provides insight into processes underlying an invasive cattail (Typha × glauca) hybrid zone
Traditional models of hybrid zones have assumed relatively low hybrid fitness, and thus focussed more on interspecific gene flow than on hybrid...
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Genetic Structure of Populations of Specially Protected Mollusk Cepaea vindobonensis (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Pulmonata) in the Northeastern Part of the Modern-Day Range
A research study on the population structure of relict and specially protected species Cepaea vindobonensis Fer. (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Pulmonata) in...
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Changes in peripheral blood inflammatory factors (TNF-α and IL-6) and intestinal flora in AIDS and HIV-positive individuals
ObjectiveIn this study, we investigated the changes in peripheral blood inflammatory factors and intestinal flora in acquired immune deficiency...
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Forthcoming Perspectives in MAS
MAS can be simply defined as selection for a trait based on the genotype of an associated marker rather than the trait itself. In essence, the...