Does reproduction shorten telomeres? Towards integrating individual quality with life‐history strategies in telomere biology

J Sudyka - BioEssays, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Reproduction, a basic property of biological life, entails costs for an organism, ultimately
detectable as reduction in survival prospects. Telomeres are an excellent candidate …

The comet assay in animal models: From bugs to whales–(Part 2 Vertebrates)

G Gajski, B Žegura, C Ladeira, M Novak… - … Research/Reviews in …, 2019 - Elsevier
The comet assay has become one of the methods of choice for the evaluation and
measurement of DNA damage. It is sensitive, quick to perform and relatively affordable for …

Evaluation of growth curve models for body weight in American mink

DN Do, Y Miar - Animals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Understanding the animal growth is important for optimized management
and feeding practices as well as genetic improvement of animals; however, little is known …

Number of children and telomere length in women: a prospective, longitudinal evaluation

CK Barha, CW Hanna, KG Salvante, SL Wilson… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Life history theory (LHT) predicts a trade-off between reproductive effort and the pace of
biological aging. Energy invested in reproduction is not available for tissue maintenance …

Body condition status at mating affects gestation length, offspring yield and return rate in ewes

MA Cam, AV Garipoglu, K Kirikci - Archives Animal Breeding, 2018 - aab.copernicus.org
The present study was planned to determine the effect of ewe body condition score (BCS)
and parities on fertility, return rate, gestation length, fecundity, litter size and lamb birth …

Morphometric parameters slaughtering young mink

VI Trukhachev, AA Khodusov, ME Ponomareva… - Research Journal of …, 2016 - elibrary.ru
Morphometric parameters slaughtering young mink КОРЗИНА ПОИСК НАВИГАТОР
ЖУРНАЛЫ КНИГИ ПАТЕНТЫ ПОИСК АВТОРЫ ОРГАНИЗАЦИИ КЛЮЧЕВЫЕ СЛОВА …

Effects of Dietary Inclusion of Spirulina platensis on the Reproductive Performance of Female Mink

AM Iatrou, GA Papadopoulos, I Giannenas… - Veterinary …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Profitability of mink farming depends mainly on the reproductive
performance of female animals. Many dietary practices applied previously, to improve health …

A genome-wide association study reveals novel SNP markers associated with resilience traits in two Mediterranean dairy sheep breeds

A Argyriadou, S Michailidou, S Vouraki… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Genetic selection for higher productivity increased dairy sheep susceptibility to diseases and
environmental stressors, challenging their health and welfare status and production …

Seasonal Effects on Body Condition and Characteristics of the Estrous Cycle in Captive Asian Elephants (Elephas maximus) in Thailand: A Retrospective Study

Y Yang, P Tummaruk, T Angkawanish, W Langkaphin… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Thailand is in the tropics, with high temperatures, humidity, and long
daylight hours. Seasons affecting estrous cycles have been discovered in the semi-captive …

Effects of Dietary Supplementation of Spirulina platensis on the Immune System, Intestinal Bacterial Microbiome and Skin Traits of Mink

AM Iatrou, S Michailidou, GA Papadopoulos… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Many dietary practices have been previously applied in mink farming to
improve the health and productivity of the animals. Spirulina platensis (Spirulina), a natural …