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Activation of pro- and anti-inflammatory responses in lung tissue injury during the acute phase of PRRSV-1 infection with the virulent strain Lena
(Veterinary Microbiology, 2020-06-02)Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) plays a key role in porcine respiratory disease complex modulating the host immune response and favouring secondary bacterial infections. ... -
Activation of regulated cell death in the lung of piglets infected with virulent PRRSV-1 Lena strain occurs earlier and mediated by cleaved Caspase-8
(Veterinary Research, 2021-01-22)PRRSV-1 virulent strains cause high fever, marked respiratory disease and severe lesions in lung and lymphoid organs. Regulated cell death (RCD), such as apoptosis, necroptosis and pyroptosis, is triggered ... -
Active packaging applications for food
(Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, 2017-11-28)The traditional role of food packaging is continuing to evolve in response to changing market needs. Current drivers such as consumer's demand for safer, “healthier,” and higher‐quality foods, ideally ... -
Ad hoc method for the assessment of animal diseases caused by bacteria resistant to antimicrobials
(EFSA Journal, 2021-06-03)The European Commission requested EFSA assess antimicrobial-resistant bacteria responsible for animal transmissible diseases, with a view to listing such pathogens for European Union action. This ... -
Adaptation of the European Fish Index (EFI+) to Include the Alien Fish Pressure
(Fishes, 2023-12-29)The European Fish Index EFI+ is the only fish-based multimetric index for the assessment of the ecological status of running waters that is validated and thus applicable across most countries of the ... -
Addition of arginine and leucine to low or normal protein diets: performance, carcass characteristics and intramuscular fat of finishing pigs
(Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2017-01-20)The effect of dietary crude protein (CP) reduction, supplementation with arginine or leucine on intramuscular fat (IMF) content was evaluated in (Landrace × Duroc) × Pietrain pigs. One-hundred and eight ... -
Addressing the analytical challenges for the detection of ciguatoxins using an electrochemical biosensor
(Analytical Chemistry, 2020-03-05)The importance of ciguatoxins (CTXs) in seafood safety and their emerging occurrence in locations far away from tropical areas highlight the need for simple and low-cost methods for the sensitive and ... -
Administration of Alphitobius diaperinus or Tenebrio molitor before meals transiently increases food intake through enterohormone regulation in female rats
(Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 2022-11-02)Background. It has been previously shown that acutely administered insect A. diaperinus protein increases food intake in rats and modifies the ex vivo enterohormone secretory profile differently than ... -
Admixture and breed traceability in European indigenous pig breeds and wild boar using genome-wide SNP data
(Scientific Reports, 2022-05-05)Preserving diversity of indigenous pig (Sus scrofa) breeds is a key factor to (i) sustain the pork chain (both at local and global scales) including the production of high-quality branded products, (ii) ... -
Adult spawning and early larval development of the endangered bivalve Pinna nobilis
(Aquaculture, 2017-10-16)The development of aquaculture activities has posed an alternative solution for the preservation of some overexploited shellfish fisheries worldwide. In the same way, endemic Mediterranean bivalves such ... -
Advances and gaps in SARS-CoV-2 infection models
(PLoS Pathogens, 2022-01-13)AU The:global Pleaseco response nfirmthata tollhe Coronavirus adinglevelsa Disease rerepres 2019 entedcor (COVID-19) rectly: is now facing new challenges such as vaccine inequity and the emergence of ... -
Advances in Hazelnut (Corylus avellana L.) Rootstocks Worldwide
(Horticulturae, 2021-08-26)Studies on hazelnut (Corylus avellana L.) rootstocks have been limited to date. However, the use of vigorous, non-suckering rootstocks for this species could increase the cost-effectiveness of orchards ... -
Advances in Rootstock Breeding of Nut Trees: Objectives and Strategies
(Plants, 2021-10-20)The production and consumption of nuts are increasing in the world due to strong economic returns and the nutritional value of their products. With the increasing role and importance given to nuts (i.e., ... -
Advantages of using economic weights in animal production
(Veterinaria y Zootecnía, 2018-12-26)Introduction: The economic evaluation of the production systems can be performed using the gain function technique. Objective:To carry out a review of the literature on the use of the profit function ... -
Adventitious regeneration from haploid melon (Cucumis melo L.) leaves as an approach to increase the frequency of diploid plants
(In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Plant, 2023-02-16)An efficient process of adventitious regeneration from haploid plant leaves to increase the proportion of diploid plants of six elite melon lines ‘Védrantais’ French cultivar, ‘Piel de Sapo’ Spanish ... -
Afectació de l'estrés hídric en blat tou
(Butlletí Extensius.cat, 2023, 86, Abril,, 2023-04-27)La situació actual de sequera es fa cada vegada més evident en l’estat dels cultius de secà. Les dades de pluviometria respecte la mitjana habitual son alarmants i les previsions segueixen sense ser ... -
African swine fever and outdoor farming of pigs
(EFSA Journal, 2021-06-09)This opinion describes outdoor farming of pigs in the EU, assesses the risk of African swine fewer (ASF) introduction and spread associated with outdoor pig farms and proposes biosecurity and control ... -
African swine fever in wild boar
(EFSA Journal, 2018-07-11)The European Commission requested EFSA to compare the reliability of wild boar density estimates across the EU and to provide guidance to improve data collection methods. Currently, the only EU-wide ... -
African swine fever vaccines: a promising work still in progress
(Porcine Health Management, 2020-07-02)African swine fever (ASF), a disease of obligatory declaration to the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE), has contributed to poverty and underdevelopment of affected areas. The presence of ASF ... -
African swine fever virus does not express viral microRNAs in experimentally infected pigs
(Veterinary Research, 2018-09-03)Background: African swine fever virus (ASFV) is the etiological agent of African swine fever (ASF), a re-expanding devastating and highly lethal hemorrhagic viral disease. microRNAs (miRNAs) are a new ...