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Endocrine Disruptive Effects of the Herbicides Linuron, Chloridazon and Metribuzin on Bovine Granulosa Cells.

Kahveci ME, Yigit AA, Kabakci R · 2026 · Reproduction in domestic animals = Zuchthygiene

Linuron, chloridazon and metribuzin are herbicides thought to have potential endocrine disruption (ED) effects. This study investigated the effects of linuron, chloridazon and metribuzin on bovine granulosa cell viability and oestrogen…

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Development of spirulina-enriched vegan cheese by utilizing soy protein-based emulsion gel as a fat substitute: Effects of spirulina and emulsion gel on texture/rheology, antioxidant and sensory properties.

Kashiri M, Berk B, Yemenicioğlu A · 2026 · International journal of biological macromolecules

This study aimed at utilizing soy protein-based emulsion gel as a fat substitute in spirulina enriched plant-based spreadable cheese (PBC). For this purpose, spirulina enriched vegetable oil-in-water emulsions prepared using soy protein as…

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Recombinant bovine somatotropin at synchronization initiation, but not at embryo transfer, enhances fertility in embryo-recipient heifers: Associations with follicular, luteal, and embryonic outcomes.

Rebeis LM, Baruselli PS, Harden H et al. · 2026 · Journal of dairy science

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of administering 325 mg of recombinant bovine somatotropin (rbST) at the initiation of the synchronization protocol (SYNCd) and/or on the day of embryo transfer (ETd) using a 2 × 2…

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Impact of parental psychosocial profile on the effectiveness of oral hygiene interventions in preschool children: a randomised controlled clinical trial in a rural population.

Schade AC, Vilella KD, Neves ETB et al. · 2026 · European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry

Objective To assess the impact of parental psychosocial profile on the effectiveness of educational interventions aiming to improve oral hygiene among preschool children living in a rural area. Methods A controlled randomised trial…

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Impact of dietary supplementation of black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens L.) on nutrient digestibility, serum antioxidants, ruminal volatile fatty acids, and abundance of microbial dominant flora in goats

Lu S, Paengkoum S, Chen S et al. · 2025 · Animal Nutrition

This experiment aimed to investigate the potential impact of supplementing different levels of black soldier fly (BSF) on growth performance, serum antioxidants, and ruminal microbiota of goats. Twenty-four native Anglo-Thai male goats…

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Single- or two-visits endodontic treatment: Impact of irrigants on surface roughness, microhardness, topography, and fracture resistance of root dentin.

Padoin Y, de Pellegrin SF, Castillo DC et al. · 2026 · European journal of oral sciences

This study evaluated the effect of the number of simulated endodontic treatment visits and the type of irrigant on the surface roughness, microhardness, topography, and fracture resistance of root dentin. Bovine roots were distributed into…

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Short course of antimicrobial treatment for uncomplicated enterococcal bacteremia.

Zimmermann V, Fourré N, Senn L et al. · 2026 · European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology

Purpose Duration of treatment for uncomplicated enterococcal bacteremia is unknown. This study aims to evaluate the clinical outcomes of patients treated with short courses (4-10 days) compared to those receiving longer regimens (11-18…

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Randomized Phase 3 Comparison of a 2-Dose and 3-Dose Regimen of a Detoxified Toxin A/B <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> Vaccine in Adults 50 Years and Older.

Crook G, Lamberth E, Lockhart SP et al. · 2026 · Open forum infectious diseases

This phase 3 trial compared immunogenicity and safety of 2-dose versus 3-dose PF-06425090 Clostridioides difficile vaccine regimens in ≥50-year-olds (N = 1994) at increased C difficile infection risk. Because C difficile toxin-A but not C…

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The impact of dietary inclusion of tomato pomace silage on feed utilization, health status, milk yield and milk nutritional composition in dairy cows.

Gunun N, Kaewpila C, Kesorn P et al. · 2026 · Animal bioscience

Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of the inclusion of tomato pomace silage (TPS) on feed intake, nutrient digestibility, blood parameters, immune response, milk yield, and milk nutritional composition in dairy…

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[The effect of neuroprotectors on the level of BDNF, tumor necrosis factor alpha and apoptosis markers, and in acute cerebrovascular accidents].

Shchulkin AV, Chernykh IV, Abalenikhina YV et al. · 2026 · Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova

Objective To compare the effects of Mexidol, Cerebrolysin, and Cortexin on the levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF α ), and apoptosis markers in the rat brain following middle cerebral…

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Partial replacement of soybean meal with sprouted peas or sprouted soybeans in dairy diets in a dual-flow continuous culture system.

Vicente ACS, Salas-Solis GK, Johnson ML et al. · 2026 · Journal of dairy science

Peas (Pisum sativum L.) have 24% CP and could have the potential to partially replace soybean meal (SBM), which is the most used protein source in dairy diets in the USA. Sprouting can improve nutrient availability via enzymatic and…

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Impaired growth after immunization with a bivalent oil-adjuvanted vaccine occurs without detectable changes to aerobic capacity in juvenile rainbow trout.

Wallbom N, Khansari AR, Sandblom E et al. · 2026 · Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology

The trade-off between growth and immunity in fish has been assumed to relate to energetic costs associated with immune functions. Here, we hypothesized that immunization with a bivalent mineral oil-adjuvanted vaccine elevates standard…

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Impact of Storage Temperature and Duration on Dimensional Stability and Mechanical Properties of 3D-Printed Implant Surgical Guides.

Kim SJ, Park K, Daher R et al. · 2026 · Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.]

Objective This study aimed to evaluate the impact of storage temperature and duration on the dimensional stability and mechanical properties of 3D-printed surgical guides. Materials and methods Sixty surgical guides were designed using two…

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BmK IT2 suppresses proliferation while differentially modulates migration and invasion of neural tumor cells: Association with down-regulation of functional VGSCs and transcriptional reprogramming.

Jing S, Wang J, Cheng S et al. · 2026 · Toxicon : official journal of the International Society on Toxinology

Voltage-gated sodium channels (VGSCs) are emerging therapeutic targets for cancers including neural tumors such as neuroblastomas and gliomas. BmK IT2, a neurotoxic polypeptide from the scorpion Buthus martensii Karsch, is a known…

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Inositol biosynthesis is inversely regulated by glycolytic activity.

Onu CJ, Adu M, Jabbar D et al. · 2026 · Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular and cell biology of lipids

Inositol is an essential metabolite required for membrane biogenesis, cell signaling and trafficking, and gene expression. Its importance is underscored by the fact that inositol depletion leads to death in eukaryotic cells ranging from…

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<i>In vitro</i> and <i>in vivo</i> inhibition of amyloid β aggregation by a Ru(II)-naphthalene diimide complex.

Tiburcio MA, Cali MP, Pereira LMB et al. · 2026 · Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003)

Amyloid deposits of amyloid-β (Aβ) and hyperphosphorylated tau are pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD), which accounts for most dementia cases worldwide. This study investigates the effect of the complex [Ru(phen) 2 (pNDIp)]…

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