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    • Towards the standardization of brush border purification and intestinal alkaline phosphatase quantification in fish with notes on other digestive enzymes 

      Gisbert, Enric; Nolasco, Hector; Solovyev, Mikhail (Aquaculture, 2018-01-06) Aqüicultura
      Assessing the activity of digestive enzymes is a common procedure in many biological, physiological and nutritional studies. After reviewing the available literature on fish digestive tract maturation ...
    • Toxic marine microalgae and noxious blooms in the Mediterranean Sea: A contribution to the Global HAB Status Report 

      Zingone, Adriana; Escalera, Laura; Aligizaki, Katerina; Fernández-Tejedor, Margarita; Ismael, Amany; Montresor, Marina; Mozetič, Patricija; Taş, Seyfettin; Totti, Cecilia (Harmful Algae, 2020-06-12) Aigües Marines i Continentals
      We review the spatial distribution of toxic marine microalgal species and the impacts of all types of harmful algal events (Harmful Algal Blooms, HABs) in the Mediterranean Sea (MS), including the Black ...
    • Toxicity characterisation of Gambierdiscus species from the Canary Islands 

      Rossignoli, Araceli E.; Tudó, Angels; Bravo, Isabel; Díaz, Patricio A.; Diogène, Jorge; Riobó, Pilar (Toxins, 2020-02-21) Aigües Marines i Continentals
      In the last decade, several outbreaks of ciguatera fish poisoning (CFP) have been reported in the Canary Islands (central northeast Atlantic Ocean), confirming ciguatera as an emerging alimentary risk ...
    • Toxicity Screening of a Gambierdiscus australes Strain from the Western Mediterranean Sea and Identification of a Novel Maitotoxin Analogue 

      Estevez, Pablo; Castro, David; Leäo-Martins, José Manuel; Sibat, Manoëlla; Tudó, Angels; Dickey, Robert; Diogene, Jorge; Hess, Philipp; Gago-Martinez, Ana (Marine Drugs, 2021-08-15) Aigües Marines i Continentals
      Dinoflagellate species of the genera Gambierdiscus and Fukuyoa are known to produce ciguatera poisoning-associated toxic compounds, such as ciguatoxins, or other toxins, such as maitotoxins. However, ...
    • Toxoplasma gondii in a Remote Subsistence Hunting-Based Indigenous Community of the Peruvian Amazon 

      Menajovsky, María Fernanda; Espunyes, Johan; Ulloa, Gabriela; Calderon, Maritza; Diestra, Andrea; Malaga, Edith; Muñoz, Carmen; Montero, Stephanie; Lescano, Andres G.; Santolalla, Meddly L.; Cabezon, Oscar; Mayor, Pedro (Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2024-04-26) Sanitat Animal
      Toxoplasma gondii is a ubiquitous zoonotic protozoan parasite that infects a wide variety range of warm-blooded animals. This study describes the epidemiological scenario of T. gondii in an indigenous ...
    • Toxoplasma gondii in sympatric domestic and wild ungulates in the Mediterranean ecosystem 

      Almería, S.; Cabezón, O.; Paniagua, J.; Cano-Terriza, D.; Jiménez-Ruiz, S.; Arenas-Montes, A.; Dubey, J. P.; García-Bocanegra, I. (Parasitology Research, 2018-01-17) Sanitat Animal
      Toxoplasma gondii is a zoonotic protozoan of worldwide distribution. The present study provides information on risk factors affecting T. gondii infection in domestic and free-ranging wild ungulates ...
    • Toxoplasma gondii infection in wild mustelids and cats across an urban-rural gradient 

      Barros, Macarena; Cabezón, Oscar; Dubey, Jitender P.; Almería, Sonia; Ribas, María P.; Escobar, Luis E.; Ramos, Barbara; Medina-Vogel, Gonzalo (Plos One, 2018-06-20) Sanitat Animal
      The increase in human population and domestic pets, such as cats, are generating important consequences in terms of habitat loss and pathogen pollution of coastal ecosystems with potential to generate ...
    • Tracking a mass mortality outbreak of pen shell Pinna nobilis populations: A collaborative effort of scientists and citizens 

      Cabanellas-Reboredo, Miguel; Vázquez-Luis, Maite; Mourre, Baptiste; Álvarez, Elvira; Deudero, Salud; Amores, Ángel; Addis, Piero; Ballesteros, Enric; Barrajón, Agustín; Coppa, Stefania; García-March, José Rafael; Giacobbe, Salvatore; Giménez Casalduero, Francisca; Hadjioannou, Louis; Jiménez-Gutiérrez, Santiago V.; Katsanevakis, Stelios; Kersting, Diego; Mačić, Vesna; Mavrič, Borut; Patti, Francesco Paolo; Planes, Serge; Prado, Patricia; Sánchez, Jordi; Tena-Medialdea, José; de Vaugelas, Jean; Vicente, Nardo; Belkhamssa, Fatima Zohra; Zupan, Ivan; Hendriks, Iris E. (Scientific Reports, 2019-09-16) Aigües Marines i Continentals
      A mass mortality event is devastating the populations of the endemic bivalve Pinna nobilis in the Mediterranean Sea from early autumn 2016. A newly described Haplosporidian endoparasite (Haplosporidium ...
    • Tracking Asian tiger mosquito introductions in the Netherlands using Nextstrain 

      Ibáñez-Justicia, A.; van de Vossenberg, B.; Warbroek, T.; Teekema, S.; Jacobs, F.; Zhao, T.; Bueno-Mari, R.; Aranda Pallero, Carles; Flacio, E.; Chaskopoulou, A.; Albieri, A.; Stroo, A. (Journal of the European Mosquito Control Association, 2022-07-22) Sanitat Animal
      The Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus is an undesirable invasive mosquito species that causes considerable nuisance through its biting behaviour, and has been proven to transmit more than 22 different ...
    • Tracking Toxoplasma gondii in freshwater ecosystems: interaction with the invasive American mink (Neovison vison) in Spain 

      P. Ribas, Maria; Almería, Sonia; Fernández-Aguilar, Xavier; De Pedro, Gabriel; Lizarraga, Patricia; Alarcia-Alejos, Olga; Molina-López, Rafael; Obón, Elena; Gholipour, Hojjat; Temiño, Consuelo; Dubey, Jitender P.; Cabezón, Oscar (Parasitology Research, 2018-05-21) Sanitat Animal
      Water-borne transmission may play an important role in the epidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii. Mammals closely related to freshwater ecosystems, such as the American mink (Neovison vison), are potentially ...
    • Trans-Generational Effect of Maternal Lactation during Pregnancy: A Holstein Cow Model 

      Gonzalez-Recio, Oscar; Ugarte, Eva; Bach, Alex (PLoS ONE, 2012-12-20) Producció de Remugants
      Epigenetic regulation in mammals begins in the first stages of embryogenesis. This prenatal programming determines, in part, phenotype expression in adult life. Some species, particularly dairy cattle, ...
    • Transcriptional Characterization of Porcine Leptin and Leptin Receptor Genes 

      Pérez-Montarelo, Dafne; Fernández, Almudena; Barragán, Carmen; Noguera, José Luis; Folch, Josep M.; Rodríguez, M. Carmen; Óvilo, Cristina; Silió, Luis; Fernández, Ana I. (PLoS ONE, 2013-06-18) Genètica i Millora Animal
      The leptin (LEP) and its receptor (LEPR) regulate food intake and energy balance through hypothalamic signaling. However, the LEP-LEPR axis seems to be more complex and its expression regulation has not ...
    • Transcriptional profiling of the terpenoid biosynthesis pathway and in vitro tests reveal putative roles of linalool and farnesal in nectarine resistance against brown rot 

      Balsells-Llauradó, Marta; Vall-llaura Espinosa, Nuria; Usall, Josep; Silva, Christian J.; Blanco-Ulate, Barbara; Teixidó, Neus; Caballol, Maria; Torres, Rosario (Plant Science, 2022-12-06) Postcollita
      The most devastating fungal disease of peaches and nectarines is brown rot, caused by Monilinia spp. Among the many plant responses against biotic stress, plant terpenoids play essential protective ...
    • Transcriptome analysis of flathead grey mullet (Mugil cephalus) ovarian development induced by recombinant gonadotropin hormones 

      Ramos-Júdez, Sandra; Danis, Theodoros; Angelova, Nelina; Tsakogiannis, Alexandros; Giménez, Ignacio; Tsigenopoulos, Costas S.; Duncan, Neil; Manousaki, Tereza (Frontiers in Physiology, 2022-11-01) Aqüicultura
      Background: Treatment with recombinant gonadotropin hormones (rGths), follicle-stimulating hormone (rFsh) and luteinizing hormone (rLh), was shown to induce and complete vitellogenesis to finally obtain ...
    • Transcriptomic analysis of reproductive damage in the epididymis of male Kunming mice induced by chronic infection of Toxoplasma gondii PRU strain 

      Zheng, Yu-Xiang; Zhang, Xiu-Xiang; Hernandez, Jorge A.; Mahmmod, Yasser S.; Huang, Wan-Yi; Li, Gui-Feng; Wang, Ya-Pei; Zhou, Xue; Li, Xiu-Ming; Yuan, Zi-Guo (Parasites and Vectors, 2019-11-08) Sanitat Animal
      BACKGROUND: Some researchers have reported that Toxoplasma gondii can cause serious reproductive impairment in male animals. Specifically, T. gondii destroy the quality of sperm in the epididymis, which ...
    • Transfer of manure as fertilizer from livestock farms to crop fields: The case of Catalonia 

      Kamilaris, Andreas; Engelbrecht, Andries; Pitsillides, Andreas; Prenafeta-Boldú, Francesc X. (Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2020-06-20) Sostenibilitat en Biosistemes
      Intensive livestock production might have a negative environmental impact, by producing large amounts of animal manure, which, if not properly managed, can contaminate nearby water bodies with nutrient ...
    • Transfer of manure from livestock farms to crop fields as fertilizer using an ant inspired approach 

      Kamilaris, A.; Engelbrecht, A.; Pitsillides, A.; Prenafeta-Boldú, Francesc X. (ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2020-08-03) Sostenibilitat en Biosistemes
      Intensive livestock production might have a negative environmental impact, by producing large amounts of animal excrements, which, if not properly managed, can contaminate nearby water bodies with ...
    • Transgenic solutions to increase yield and stability in wheat: shining hope or flash in the pan? 

      Araus, José L.; Serret, Maria D.; Lopes, Marta S. (Journal of Experimental Botany, 2019-03-11) Cultius Extensius Sostenibles
      Second-generation transgenic crops have the potential to transform agriculture, but progress has been limited, and particularly so in wheat where no transgenic cultivar has yet been approved. Taking on ...
    • Transmission and immunopathology of the avian influenza virus A/Anhui/1/2013 (H7N9) human isolate in three commonly commercialized avian species 

      Vidaña, B.; Dolz, R.; Busquets, N.; Ramis, A.; Sánchez, R.; Rivas, R.; Valle, R.; Cordón, I.; Solanes, D.; Martínez, J.; Majó, N. (Zoonoses and Public Health, 2017-09-14) Sanitat Animal
      H7N9 virus infection is a global concern, given that it can cause severe infection and mortality in humans. However, the understanding of H7N9 epidemiology, animal reservoir species and zoonotic risk ...
    • Transmission of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) during animal transport 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ); Koutsoumanis, Konstantinos; Allende, Ana; Álvarez-Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Bover-Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Herman, Lieve; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Argüello-Rodríguez, Héctor; Dohmen, Wietske; Francesca Magistrali, Chiara; Padalino, Barbara; Tenhagen, Bernd-Alois; Threlfall, John; García-Fierro, Raquel; Guerra, Beatriz; Liébana, Ernesto; Stella, Pietro; Peixe, Luisa (EFSA Journal, 2022-10-25) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      The transmission of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) between food-producing animals (poultry, cattle and pigs) during short journeys (< 8 h) and long journeys (> 8 h) directed to other farms or to the ...