TRANSCRIPTOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE STRESS RESPONSE TO WEANING AT HOUSING IN BOVINE LEUKOCYTES USING RNA-SEQ TECHNOLOGY

Transcriptomic analysis of the stress response to weaning at housing in bovine leukocytes using RNA-seq technology

Abstract Background Weaning of beef calves is a necessary husbandry practice and involves separating the calf from its mother, resulting in numerous stressful events including dietary change, social reorganisation and the cessation of the maternal-offspring bond and is often accompanied by housing.While much recent research has focused on the physi

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Atypical exophytic liver mass: Giant pedunculated hepatic haemangioma masquerading as a gastrointestinal stromal tumour of the gastric wall

Haemangioma is the most common benign tumour of the liver.However, an exophytic hepatic haemangioma, especially the pedunculated form, is very rare.Giant pedunculated haemangiomas are prone to complications because of the narrow size of the pedicle.A large number of lesions can potentially present as exophytic liver Battery Charger masses, and accu

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Human intestinal parasites in the past: new findings and a review

Almost all known human specific parasites have been found in ancient feces.A review of the paleoparasitological helminth and intestinal protozoa findings available in the literature is presented.We also report the new paleoparasitologic findings from the examination performed in samples collected in New and Old World archaeological sites.New finds

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