research Hormonal control of pelage cycles in the short tailed weasel (Mustela erminea bangsi)
The pituitary gland controls seasonal fur color changes in weasels.
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300-330 / 1000+ resultsresearch Cutaneous epitheliotropic T‐cell lymphoma in a sugar glider (Petaurus breviceps)
A sugar glider had a rare skin cancer that worsened despite treatment, highlighting the need for thorough checks in exotic pets.
research Alopecia Areata: Updates from the Mouse Perspective
Mouse models help understand alopecia areata and find treatments.
research Tracing selection signatures in the pig genome gives evidence for selective pressures on a unique curly hair phenotype in Mangalitza
Selective breeding caused the unique curly hair in Mangalitza pigs.
research Curly bare (cub), a new mouse mutation on chromosome 11 causing skin and hair abnormalities, and a modifier gene (mcub) on chromosome 5
A new mouse mutation causes skin and hair issues, influenced by another gene.
research Spontaneous Pathology of Endangered Geriatric Julia Creek Dunnarts (Sminthopsis douglasi, Archer 1979) with Emphasis in Reproductive Pathology
Older Julia Creek dunnarts often have reproductive and hormonal health issues.
research Hair Color, Molt, and Testis Size in Male, Short-Tailed Weasels Treated with Melatonin
Melatonin causes weasels to grow white fur and become reproductively inactive.
research Behavioral Welfare Research for the Management of Sanctuary Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)
Chimp Haven uses a special system to check and improve the well-being of their chimpanzees, which could help other animal sanctuaries too.
research Cataracts and strabismus associated with hand rearing using artificial milk formulas in Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris spp tigris) cubs
Tiger cubs fed artificial milk lacking certain amino acids developed eye problems and hair loss.
research HEALTH SURVEY OF BOREAL CARIBOU (RANGIFER TARANDUS CARIBOU) IN NORTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA
Boreal caribou in northeastern British Columbia have significant health issues, including infections, tick infestations, and mineral deficiencies.
research Relationship between Amino Acid Intake and Accretion in a Marsupial, Macropus Eugenii
Amino acid levels in milk increase with protein and align with key growth stages in Macropus eugenii.
research ‘Atrichosis’, a new hairless gene with cyst formation in rats
A new gene causes hairlessness and skin cysts in rats.
research Sarcoptic Mange in Reintroduced Red Foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in South Korea: Case Histories, Clinical Assessments, Treatments, and Pathological Findings
Ongoing monitoring and treatment are crucial to manage sarcoptic mange in reintroduced red foxes.
research Dermatophytosis due to Microsporum nanum infection in a canine
Hunting wild boar can cause fungal infections in dogs.
research Structural interspecies variability of mammals' hairs
Mammal hairs have different internal structures.
research Skin development in the gray short‐tailed opossum (Monodelphis domestica)—From skin respiration to thermoregulation
Gray short-tailed opossums' skin shifts from helping with breathing to regulating body temperature as they grow.
research In vivo effects of epidermal growth factor on epidermal pattern formation and hair follicle initiation in the marsupial bandicoot Isoodon macrourus
Epidermal growth factor disrupts hair and gland formation in bandicoots.
research Treatment of Sarcoptic Mange in Wombats With Topical Moxidectin
Topical moxidectin effectively treats mange in wombats.
research 080 Mouse models of alopecia areata: C3H/HeJ mice versus the humanized AA mouse model
The humanized AA mouse model is better for testing new alopecia areata treatments.
research De novo assembly and annotation of Asiatic lion (Panthera leo persica) genome
The Asiatic lion has very low genetic diversity and unique genetic traits, highlighting the need for its conservation.
research Catagen in the hairless house mouse
Hairless mice have longer hair follicles and abnormal structures during the catagen phase.
research Spontaneous Lesions of Endangered Geriatric Julia Creek Dunnarts (Sminthopsis douglasi, Archer 1979) with Emphasis in Reproductive Pathology
Aged Julia Creek dunnarts suffer from reproductive and hormonal issues, aiding conservation efforts.
research Parasitic Perifollicular Dermatitis in the Egyptian Lesser Blind Mole Rat (Spalax leucodon egyptiacus)
Ectoparasites cause skin issues in Egyptian lesser blind mole rats, affecting their population.
research Fine structure and immunocytochemistry of monotreme hairs, with emphasis on the inner root sheath and trichohyalin‐based cornification during hair evolution
Monotreme hair structure and protein distribution are similar to other mammals, but their inner root sheath cornifies differently, suggesting a unique evolution from reptile skin.
research Sarcoptic mange in a domestic camel (Camelus dromedarius)
The camel fully recovered from sarcoptic mange after 5 weeks of treatment.
research Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) But Not Alpha-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone (a-MSH) as a Mediator of Adrenalectomy Induced Hair Growth in Mink
ACTH promotes hair growth in mink, but α-MSH does not.
research Pododermatitis in farmed mink in Canada
Pododermatitis in farmed mink is likely caused by an unknown infectious agent with secondary bacterial infection.
research Localization of the rabies virus antigen in Merkel cells in the follicle-sinus complexes of muzzle skins of rabid dogs
Rabies virus was found in specific skin cells of rabid dogs' muzzles, suggesting these cells could help diagnose rabies.
research Ectoparasitic Species from Red Fox and Jackal in Western of Iran
About 20% of red foxes and jackals in western Iran have at least one type of ectoparasite, with fleas being the most common.
research Genome scan for signatures of adaptive evolution in wild African goat (capra nubiana)
Wild African goats have genetic adaptations for surviving harsh desert conditions.