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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessMedicine

Assessment of Foeniculum Vulgare L. methanolic extract effect on a model of Parkinson’s disease. induced by ICV injection of 6-hydroxydopamin in female rats, using behavioral tests

Hassan Nakisa, Fatemeh Ayoobi, Vahid Ehsani et al. · 2015 · مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی بیرجند

Background and Aim: Oxidative stresses are involved in neuronal degeneration of substantia nigra and thereby induction of Parkinson's disease. It is reported that Foeniculum Vulgare L. can affect lactating and modulating dopaminergic system activity and antioxidant activity as well. In the present study, the effects of methanolic extract of Foeniculum Vulgare seeds on a Parkinson’s disease model induced by ICV injection of 6-hydroxydopamin (6-OHDA) in female rats were investigated. Materials and Methods: In this experimental study, 60 female rats were randomly divided into 6 equal groups inclu

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessEducation

Determinants of poverty and income inequality on the islands of Sumatra and Java

Candra Mustika, Rahma Nurjanah, Sylvia Kartika Wulan · 2023 · JPPI (Jurnal Penelitian Pendidikan Indonesia)

Poverty and inequality are the main problems faced by a country including Indonesia. The purpose of this study was to determine and analyze the comparison of poverty and inequality levels on the islands of Sumatra and Java and to analyze the effect of the human development index (HDI), gross regional domestic product (GRDP), the level of open unemployment (TPT) and total population on poverty and income distribution inequality in Sumatra and Java. The research method used is quantitative descriptive with multiple regression analysis using panel data with provincial research objects on the isla

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessAnimal culture

Desempenho produtivo de fêmeas leiteiras alimentadas com silagem de milho e concentrado à base de farelo de soja ou farelo de algodão Productive performance of growing dairy heifers fed corn silage and soybean or cottonseed meal based concentrate

Stefanie Alvarenga Santos, José Maurício de Souza Campos, Sebastião de Campos Valadares Filho et al. · 2010 · Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia

Foram avaliadas dietas com silagem de milho e concentrado à base de farelo de soja ou farelo de algodão para fêmeas leiteiras. Quatro dietas experimentais foram constituídas da combinação de dois níveis de concentrado (1 ou 2 kg) e duas fontes proteicas (farelo de soja ou farelo de algodão). Observou-se efeito da interação nível de concentrado fonte proteica no consumo de matéria seca (MS), fibra em detergente neutro (FDN) e no consumo de nutrientes digestíveis totais (NDT). A quantidade de concentrado influenciou os consumos de proteína bruta (PB), FDN, extrato etéreo (EE), carboidratos nãofi

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessComputer applications to medicine. Medical informatics

Impact of News Portrayals of Physicians as Vulnerable on the Public’s Evaluation and Trust in Physicians Under Different Involvement Levels: Quantitative Study

Qiwei Li, Jie Zhou · 2025 · Journal of Medical Internet Research

BackgroundNews portrayals of physicians, especially in China, often depict them as vulnerable—overworked, with inadequate compensation, or as victims of violence. These portrayals may send mixed signals to the public, yet their impact remains underexplored. Understanding their impact is essential for informing media strategies and improving physician-patient relationships. ObjectiveThis study investigated how portrayals of physicians as vulnerable influence public evaluations of their competence, warmth, morality, and overall trust and considered the moderating effects of involvement (ie, hosp

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessPlant culture

Effect of Aeration Time and Ratio on some Chemical Properties of Aerobic Tea of Cow Manure and Vermicompost

Niloofar Montazemi, Akram Halajnia, reza khorassani et al. · 2023 · بوم شناسی کشاورزی

Introduction Organic fertilizer tea is a treated solution of organic fertilizers that contains a variety of organic compounds, nutrients and a wide range of microorganisms and their metabolites. In recent years production and use of organic tea as a liquid biological fertilizer or biological pesticides is expanding towards sustainable agriculture. There are many benefits to using tea compost, including providing the nutrients for plant which can reduce the use of chemical fertilizers. A variety of organic compounds can be used to make tea. In the preparation of aerobic organic tea, except for

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessNutrition. Foods and food supply

Effects of Curcuma longa (turmeric) on postprandial plasma glucose and insulin in healthy subjects

Ingemansson Sandra, Wickenberg Jennie, Hlebowicz Joanna · 2010 · Nutrition Journal

Abstract Background Previous animal studies have shown that Curcuma (C.) longa lowers plasma glucose. C. longa may thus be a promising ingredient in functional foods aimed at preventing type 2 diabetes. The purpose of the study is to study the effect of C. longa on postprandial plasma glucose, insulin levels and glycemic index (GI) in healthy subjects. Methods Fourteen healthy subjects were assessed in a crossover trial. A standard 75 g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) was administered together with capsules containing a placebo or C. longa . Finger-prick capillary and venous blood samples w

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessEconomics as a science

Internal and External Factors Affecting The Size of Paddy Field Sold

Endang Rostiana, Yusup Fatah Hillah · 2016 · Jurnal Ekonomi Pembangunan: Kajian Masalah Ekonomi dan Pembangunan

This study attempted to identify internal condition of the farmers who sold their paddy field and analyze the effects of age, education level, number of family members, field productivity, location, and production cost to the total area of paddy field sold. This study used quantitative descriptive method. This research found that age, education level, number of family members, and location of the land had positive relation to the total area of paddy field sold. On the other hand, production cost and field productivity had negative relation to the total area of paddy field sold. Partially, fiel

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessVeterinary medicine

Difference Analysis of Blood Biochemistry, Slaughter Performance and Gastrointestinal Microbiota in Small-Tailed Han Sheep of Different Sexes

Mengen Zhang, Rui Han, Anguo Zhang et al. · 2026 · Animals

This study explored the differences in slaughter performance, blood biochemical indices, and ruminal and colonic microbiota between 6-month-old male and female Small-tailed Han sheep, a typical meat-wool dual-purpose breed in China. Twenty weaned lambs (10 males and 10 females) with uniform body condition were reared under unified feeding management until 6 months of age, followed by slaughter sampling and microbial sequencing detection. Results showed that male lambs had significantly higher pre-slaughter live weight, carcass weight and serum ALP content than females ( p p p p = 0.001). Sex h

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessComputer applications to medicine. Medical informatics

The Impact of Stay-At-Home Mandates on Uncertainty and Sentiments: Quasi-Experimental Study

Carolina Biliotti, Nicolò Fraccaroli, Michelangelo Puliga et al. · 2025 · Journal of Medical Internet Research

BackgroundAs the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus coincided with lockdown measures, it is challenging to distinguish public reactions to lockdowns from responses to COVID-19 itself. Beyond the direct impact on health, lockdowns may have worsened public sentiment toward politics and the economy or even heightened dissatisfaction with health care, imposing a significant cost on both the public and policy makers. ObjectiveThis study aims to analyze the causal effect of COVID-19 lockdown policies on various dimensions of sentiment and uncertainty, using the Italian lockdown of February 2020 as a qua

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessFinance

Determinants of Youth Unemployment in Arab Countries

Mevan Said Ali, Mufeed D. Y. Almula-Dhanoon · 2021 · Tikrit Journal of Administrative and Economic Sciences

The research aims to measure the impact of different variables on the youth unemployment rate in the Arab countries. Youth unemployment rates in the Arab countries are the highest in the world, and this requires serious consideration to address it, as it considered a major factor in political instability. The research used the multiple linear regression method and panel data for the period 1990-2019 for ten Arab countries for which the data required for the research were available: Iraq, Algeria, Libya, Sudan, Tunisia, Syria, Jordan, Morocco, Lebanon and Egypt. The analysis included measuring

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessMedicine

The Effects of Clindamycin and Cefazolin on Osteogenesis of Periodontal Ligament Stem Cells: An In vitro Study

Mohsen Dalband, Mona Isapour, Pantea Nazeman · 2016 · Regeneration, Reconstruction & Restoration

Introduction: Antibiotics are routinely administered in clinical setting for prevention of infections in surgeries and as a routine supplement to the culture medium. The nobility of the present study was to evaluate the effect of two commonly used antibiotics, clindamycin and cefazolin, in dental treatments, on osteogenic capability of periodontal ligament stem cells (PDLSCs). Materials and Methods: PDLSCs were isolated from periodontal ligament (PDL) of the root section out of four healthy extracted teeth. The cells were incubated in the following medium for 28 days: (1) Osteogenic medium (OM

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessBusiness

Food Sector Development Analysis Sustainable on The Island of Sumatra, Indonesia

RITA SUIRLAN, SUIRLAN · 2024 · Sriwijaya International Journal of Dynamic Economics and Business

This research examines the efforts that must be made by the government in realizing strong food security through indicators of the sustainable food sector on the island of Sumatra for 2018-2022. Food sector indicators include poor population , food inflation, per capita rice consumption, insufficient food consumption, and food insecurity. While indicators to strengthen food security by looking at the food security index. The research findings that the variable food inflation (IBM) has a positive and significant effect on the food security index (IKP), while the variables of the poor (PM), rice

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessNeoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens

Impact of the interval between neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy and surgery on surgical–pathological outcomes in non-small cell lung cancer

Jiawei Chen, Hongsheng Deng, Jiaxi He et al. · 2022 · Frontiers in Oncology

IntroductionThe interval between neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy and surgery in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has not been well characterized. This study investigated the association between the time-to-surgery (TTS) interval and surgical–pathological outcomes.MethodClinical data of patients who received neoadjuvant immun-ochemotherapy followed by surgery for NSCLC between January 2019 and September 2021 were collected. The patients were divided into three groups based on TTS interval: the early-surgery group (ESG), the standard-surgery group (SSG), and the delayed-surgery gr

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessMedicine

Intraoperative haloperidol does not improve quality of recovery and postoperative analgesia

Amin Ebneshahidi, Mojtaba Akbari, Masood Mohseni · 2013 · Advanced Biomedical Research

Introduction: Haloperidol has an established role in nausea and vomiting prophylaxis and possible effects on multiple aspects of postoperative recovery including pain and sedation. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of low-dose intraoperative intravenous haloperidol on quality of recovery (QoR) and pain control after general anesthesia and surgery. Methods: Ninety eight American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I-II patients undergoing elective general, gynecologic or orthopedic surgery under general anesthesia were enrolled. Participants were randomly allo

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessAgriculture

Influence of biomass ash fertilization on soil pH, CaCO3, K2O and P2O5 under Miscanthus x giganteus

Dija BHANDARI, Stella ARLOVIĆ, Marija GALIĆ et al. · 2024 · Journal of Central European Agriculture

The cultivation of energy crops and the use of biomass ash are part of a sustainable energy economy and have a major impact on the environment. Biomass ash can be used as a soil conditioner due to its chemical composition with essential micro- and macronutrients and has a proven positive effect on the physicochemical properties of soils. With the increasing interest and use of bioenergy species, the production of biomass ash is also increasing and is expected to increase further in the future. Therefore, the correct use of this product is important. Ensuring its use to enrich soils will streng

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessDiseases of the endocrine glands. Clinical endocrinology

Evaluation of ketoconazole as a treatment for Cushing’s disease in a retrospective cohort

Camila Viecceli, Camila Viecceli, Ana Carolina Viana Mattos et al. · 2022 · Frontiers in Endocrinology

ObjectiveThe first-line treatment for Cushing’s disease is transsphenoidal surgery, after which the rates of remission are 60 to 80%, with long-term recurrence of 20 to 30%, even in those with real initial remission. Drug therapies are indicated for patients without initial remission or with surgical contraindications or recurrence, and ketoconazole is one of the main available therapies. The objective of this study was to evaluate the safety profile of and the treatment response to ketoconazole in Cushing’s disease patients followed up at the endocrinology outpatient clinic of a Brazilian uni

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessBusiness

Pengaruh Kompetensi, Kepemimpinan dan Budaya Organisasi Terhadap Kinerja Sumber Daya Manusia

Irnin Miladdyan Airyq, Aida Vitayala Sjafri Hubeis, Anggraini Sukmawati · 2023 · Jurnal Aplikasi Bisnis dan Manajemen

The era of globalization presents several challenges related to human resource management. Every organization is appropriate to have qualified and highly competitive human resources to compete during dynamic changes. Employees as individuals and groups in an organization certainly have unique differences in personality. Employee performance can acquire optimal if they are experts in their fields and are established with a valuable organizational culture. Therefore, its purpose is to analyze the influence of competence, leadership, and organization culture on human resource performance and iden

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessAgriculture

• The effectiveness of pituitary extract from Crucian carp (Carassius auratus Linnaes, 1758) in inducing ovulation in Veil tail gold fish (Carrassius auratus gibelio) and its effects on egg quality

A Vazirzade email ; Zohre Hassanabadizade; A Ezhdehakoshpoor; K Rezaie Tavabe · 2010 · ‬‭Majallah-i ̒Ilmī-i Shīlāt-i Īrān

The effectiveness of pituitary extract from Crucian carp (Carassius auratus Linnaes 1758) in inducing ovulation in Veil Tail Gold Fish (Carassius auratus gibelio Bloch 1783), was examined and the effect of maternal hormone treatment on egg quality in two types of fertilization (fertilization in aquarium and artificial fertilization), were evaluated in 22·c temperature. Fish were injected intrapritoneally with three doses of, 2, 3 and 4mg/kg B.W pituitary extract (PE). With increasing of pituitary dose, practical fecundity also increased from 1775 in control fish to 3201 in fish with 4mg/kg B.W

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessNeurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry

Similarities (and Differences) in the Learning Patterns of Single-Word Reading of an Alphabetic Orthography in Monolingual and Bilingual Primary School Children: A Cross-Sectional Study

Giuditta Smith, Elisa Bassoli, Yagmur Ozturk et al. · 2026 · Brain Sciences

Background/Objectives: With growing waves of migration, children speaking a home language different from the language of school literacy have become increasingly common in Western education systems. In this context, understanding and monitoring bilinguals’ reading development is crucial to inform both educational and clinical practices and ensure equitable services. The present study contributes to the literature by investigating learning patterns in single-word reading across primary school grades. Monolingual and bilingual children learning to read in an alphabetic orthography were examined.

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessAgriculture (General)

Effects of extreme climate on hydrological dynamics in dryland apple orchards: a modeling study

Yumeng Yang, Qi Liu, Xiaodong Gao et al. · 2026 · Agricultural Water Management

In the past decades, extreme precipitation and drought have increased in both intensity and frequency in global drylands, threatening the sustainability of agricultural systems. To address this challenge, this study refined the process-oriented STEMMUS (simultaneous transfer of energy, mass, and momentum in unsaturated soil) model by introducing a dynamic leaf area index (LAI) development sub-module, and defined scenarios incorporating variations in precipitation amount, precipitation intensity, and temperature. These scenarios elucidate the response patterns of shallow and deep soil moisture

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessAnesthesiology

Comparative study of intrathecal sufentanil bupivacaine versus intrathecal bupivacaine in patients undergoing elective cesarean section

Nitika Vyas, Dinesh K Sahu, Reena Parampill · 2010 · Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology

Background: Sufentanil added to intrathecal bupivacaine for cesarean section has shown to improve intraoperative and postoperative analgesia with no adverse effects on the mother and neonate. We compared the effects of intrathecal sufentanil 5 mcg and placebo when administered with hyperbaric bupivacaine 0.5% 11 mg for cesarean section. Patients and Methods: Sixty parturients of ASA grading I and II of age between 18 to 45 years scheduled for elective cesarean section under subarachnoid block were randomly allocated into one of the two groups to receive 5μg sufentanil + 0.2ml sterile, preserva

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessMedicine

Assessment of the Physical Activity of Elderly Population of Isfahan, Iran

Sayed Reza Eshaghi, Armindokht Shahsanai, Maryam Mellat Ardakani · 2011 · مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان

Background: Improvement of medical care and decreasing of mortality, have lead to an increase in ageing in Iranian population. The main goal of Active ageing is improving the quality of life. Physical activity is one of the factors that is important to achieve a good quality of life. The aim of this study was to evaluate the physical activity of the elderly in Isfahan. Methods: This cross sectional study was carried out on 350 old residents of Isfahan, Iran between the years 2009-2010. Multi stage cluster sampling technique was used to collect the sample population. Rapid assessment of physica

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessInfectious and parasitic diseases

Independent and combined effect of bilirubin and smoking on the progression of chronic kidney disease

Wang J, Wang B, Liang M et al. · 2018 · Clinical Epidemiology

Jiancheng Wang,1,* Binyan Wang,1,2,* Min Liang,1 Guobao Wang,1 Jianping Li,3 Yan Zhang,3 Yong Huo,3 Yimin Cui,4 Xiping Xu,1,5 Xianhui Qin1 1National Clinical Research Center for Kidney Disease, State Key Laboratory for Organ Failure Research, Renal Division, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, 2Institute for Biomedicine, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, 3Department of Cardiology, 4Department of Pharmacy, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, 5Beijing Advanced Innovation Center for Food Nutrition and Human Health, Key Laboratory of Functional Dairy, College of Food Sc

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessMedicine

The Impact of Previous Childbirth Experiences on Future Childbearing Decisions in Mothers with One Child: A Cross-Sectional Study

Samira Ghorbani, Seyyedeh Solmaz Talebi · 2025 · Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

Background and purpose: Declining fertility rates and decreasing population growth are major challenges for the country. Numerous studies have been conducted to identify factors influencing this issue. One such factor is the childbirth experience. This research examines the relationship between previous childbirth experiences and fertility decisions in women with one child. Materials and methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted in 2023-2024 on 400 women with one child covered by health centers in Shahrud. Health centers were selected from various city areas (northern, southern, easter

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessOrthopedic surgery

Lateral extra‐articular tenodesis improves functional movement outcomes in ACL reconstruction patients

Luyckx Thomas, Wen Zhishen, Kluyskens Louis et al. · 2025 · Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics

Abstract Purpose The primary aim was to evaluate the functional impact of adding lateral extra‐articular tenodesis (LET) to an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (ACLR). The secondary aim was to assess whether LET provides benefits in muscle strength, patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) and return to sport (RTS) pass rate, as well as to examine the influence of meniscal injury on performance in ACLR patients. Methods A retrospective cohort of prospectively collected data on all ACL procedures was performed at AZ Delta Roeselare between 2017 and 2019. The patients followed a

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessPublic aspects of medicine

Research on the Healing Potential of Rural Community Streets From the Perspective of Audiovisual Integration: A Case Study of Four Rural Communities in China

Erkang Fu, Yuxin Ren, Xi Li et al. · 2022 · Frontiers in Public Health

Rural communities have become a hot topic in academic circles because of their graceful natural environment and great healing potential. However, existing research still lacks attention to the street space in rural communities and rarely considers its integrated visual and soundscape design in terms of their effect on public health. As a result, the healing potential of rural community streets cannot be fully used in design practice. Relevant audiovisual materials were collected from a field investigation in four rural communities in southwestern China. Based on these data, the subjective and

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessPsychology

The Effects of Bilateral and Ipsilateral Auditory Stimuli on the Subcomponents of Visual Attention

Jing Fu, Xuanru Guo, Xiaoyu Tang et al. · 2021 · i-Perception

Attention contains three functional network subcomponents of alerting, orienting, and executive control. The attention network test (ANT) is usually used to measure the efficiency of three attention subcomponents. Previous researches have focused on examining the unimodal attention with visual or auditory ANT paradigms. However, it is still unclear how an auditory stimulus influences the visual attention networks. This study investigated the effects of bilateral auditory stimuli (Experiment 1) and ipsilateral auditory stimulus (Experiment 2) on the visual attention subcomponents. We employed a

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessAnimal culture

Slaughter value and meat quality in two strains of polish crested cockerels

Andrzej Węglarz, Krzysztof Andres, Dorota Wojtysiak · 2020 · Italian Journal of Animal Science

With increasing consumer awareness of animal welfare, and also on humanitarian grounds, the search is on to find the possibility of using slow-growing cockerels, which are becoming an alternative for conventional broilers. Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate slaughter value and meat quality in two new strains of Polish Crested cockerels: CP-11 (40 birds) and CP-22 (40 birds) which were raised for 25 weeks on a finishing diet based on whole wheat and oat grain. Carcase quality parameters (carcase weight, dressing percentage, leg and breast muscle percentage) were evaluated. Moreove

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Negative / Null Result ReportOpen accessVeterinary medicine

Sonographic Assessment of Fetometric Parameters in Pigs of Different Prolific Genotypes for Gestational Age Estimation

Frauke Janelt, Johannes Kauffold, Haukur Lindberg Sigmarsson et al. · 2026 · Animals

The slaughter of pregnant sows remains a relevant concern in modern swine production, with prevalence rates reported from 1.5–13% in Europe. Considering fetal sensitivity during late gestation and legal restrictions on transport and slaughter, reliable assessment of fetal age is of considerable practical, ethical, and legal relevance. In this study, 70 pregnancies from low-prolificacy (purebred German Saddleback) and medium-to-high prolificacy genotypes (purebred German Landrace and Duroc × German Landrace hybrids) were repeatedly examined using transabdominal ultrasonography, with a total of

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