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Orbital acinic cell carcinoma of presumed Harderian gland origin in a captive African pygmy hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris)
This report describes a 4-year-old, male, intact African pygmy hedgehog ( Atelerix albiventris ) that was presented for evaluation of left-sided...
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Stimulated Microgravity Affects Mitochondrial Homeostasis in the Harderian Glands of Mice
AbstractLong-term exposure to microgravity can cause alterations in the structure and function of the eyes, including the Harderian glands (HG) which...
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The influencer effect of Dexmedetomidine on radioiodine relevant to lacrimal gland impairment
PurposeTo assess the potential influencing effects of Dexmedetomidine on impaired lacrimal glands after high-dose radioiodine treatment (RAI).
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Evolutionary Aspects of the Lacrimal Drainage System
The lacrimal drainage system (LDS) is an ancestral terrestrial adaptation in tetrapod vertebrates and their descendant species. Its evolution...
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Harderian gland of flying and non-flying birds: morphological, histological, and histochemical studies
BackgroundThe aim of the present study is to describe the morphological and histological features of Harderian gland (HG) in long-legged wadding bird...
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Selective autophagy, lipophagy and mitophagy, in the Harderian gland along the oestrous cycle: a potential retrieval effect of melatonin
Sexual dimorphism has been reported in many processes. However, sexual bias in favour of the use of males is very present in science. One of the main...
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Anatomical, scanning electron microscopy, histological and histochemical studies of the orbital glands of the Egyptian agama Trapelus mutabilis
BackgroundThe orbital gland of the group agama (Agamidae) is not well-studied. Here is a first description of anatomical and histological studies on...
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Dimorphic frataxin and its gene regulation by sex steroids in hamsters
The role of frataxin (FXN) has been studied extensively in Friedreich ataxia patients, however, the molecular bases underlining the sex...
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Pathogenicity and vaccine efficacy of two virulent infectious laryngotracheitis virus strains in Egypt
Infectious laryngotracheitis (ILT) is an economically crucial respiratory disease of poultry that affects the industry worldwide. Vaccination is the...
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Route of infectious bronchitis virus vaccination determines the type and magnitude of immune responses in table egg laying hens
Chicken immune responses to infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) vaccination can depend on route of administration, vaccine strain and bird age....
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Synergy theory for murine Harderian gland tumours after irradiation by mixtures of high-energy ionized atomic nuclei
Experimental studies reporting murine Harderian gland (HG) tumourigenesis have been a NASA concern for many years. Studies used particle accelerators...
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Clinical parameters obtained during tear film examination in domestic rabbits
BackgroundOne of the contributing factors to ocular surface health is a stable precorneal tear film. Considering the increasing interest in rabbits...
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Lacrimal gland excision in male and female mice causes ocular pain and anxiety-like behaviors
Lacrimal gland excision (LGE) induced dry eye produces more severe corneal damage in female mice, yet signs of LGE-induced ocular pain and anxiety in...
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Transcriptomic analysis to infer key molecular players involved during host response to NDV challenge in Gallus gallus (Leghorn & Fayoumi)
Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are the transcripts of length longer than 200 nucleotides. They are involved in the regulation of various biological...
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Optic Nerve Crush Injury in Rodents to Study Retinal Ganglion Cell Neuroprotection and Regeneration
Optic nerve crush injury is a useful model for studying the response of central nervous system neurons (CNS) to injury. A particular focus of this...
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Morphological examination of the visual system and orbital region in the red panda (Ailurus fulgens fulgens)
ObjectivesThe red panda is currently the only surviving member of the Ailuridae family in the Caniformia suborder. In this study, we provide data on...
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Necropsy in Mouse Research
Necropsy is the postmortem examination of an animal’s body. Experiments on laboratory animals are performed to gather scientific data relevant to...
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Mammalian Semiochemicals
Progress that has been made in research on the chemical aspects of mammalian semiochemistry over the past decade is discussed on the basis of...
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Skinning the Mouse: The Tail-Tearing Technique
Since the mouse skin is veray thin, it is easy to skin it. With a small incision in the abdomen or the back, the skin wound is pulled apart...
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Selection of suitable reference genes for normalization of RT-qPCR in three tissues of Northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) infected with eyeworm (Oxyspirura petrowi)
BackgroundThe Northern bobwhite ( Colinus virginianus ) is an economically important, and popular game bird in North America. Northern bobwhites have...
