research Editor's evaluation: Complementary evolution of coding and noncoding sequence underlies mammalian hairlessness
Hairlessness in mammals is due to complex genetic changes in both genes and regulatory regions.
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60-90 / 1000+ resultsresearch 071 Effect of melatonin supplementation from mid to late gestation on hair growth and skin temperature of beef cattle
Melatonin supplementation may lower skin temperature in unshaved areas of pregnant beef cattle.
research A 25-year-old female with a variable presentation of MCTD-A case report
Careful diagnosis and management of MCTD are crucial due to potential severe complications.
research Spontaneous Lesions of Endangered Geriatric Julia Creek Dunnarts (<em>Sminthopsis douglasi</em>, Archer 1979) with Emphasis in Reproductive Pathology
Aged Julia Creek dunnarts suffer from reproductive and hormonal issues, aiding conservation efforts.
research A new family of Acarines belonging to the suborder Sarcoptiformes parasitic in the hair follicles of Primates
Two new mite species were found in a monkey's hair follicles, leading to a new genus and family proposal.
research Variation in Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) Guard Hair Growth Rates: Implications for Measuring Chronological Biomarkers
Muskox hair growth rates vary widely, so a single growth rate can't be used for all populations.
research Genetic and histological correlation between the musk gland and skin of Chinese forest musk deer
Musk glands and skin in Chinese forest musk deer are closely related and share many genes.
research High-resolution stable isotope profiles of modern elephant (Loxodonta africana) tusk dentin and tail hair from Kenya: Implications for identifying seasonal variability in climate, ecology, and diet in ancient proboscideans
Elephant tusks and hair reveal seasonal diet and climate changes.
research Mineral requirements of hair sheep in tropical climates
Hair sheep in tropical climates need different mineral amounts for growth than commonly recommended.
research Prediction of water intake in hair sheep: development of a new model
A new model accurately predicts water intake in hair sheep using dry matter intake.
research Mannan oligosaccharides improve the fur quality of raccoon dogs by regulating the gut microbiota
Mannan oligosaccharides improve raccoon dogs' fur quality and overall health.
research Prediction of water intake in hair sheep: development of a new model
A new model accurately predicts water intake in hair sheep using dry matter intake.
research Low Heterozygosity and Historical Bottleneck Effect Depicted From the Genome Assembly of the Indus River Dolphin (Platanista minor )
The Indus River dolphin has low genetic diversity due to a past bottleneck and human impact.
research A histochemical examination of the epidermis of the southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina L.) during the telogen stage of hair growth
The southern elephant seal's skin layer helps waterproof the skin by being tightly connected to hair shafts.
research A missing piece: the spiny mouse and the puzzle of menstruating species
The spiny mouse is a unique menstruating rodent that can help us understand menstruation and reproductive disorders.
research SEXUAL DIMORPHISM IN MAMMALS
Males and females differ in lifespan, growth, organ size, metabolism, and brain structure, with females generally living longer and maturing earlier.
research The role of the adrenal glands in regulating onset of winter fur growth in mink (Mustela vison)
Adrenal glands delay the start of winter fur growth in mink.
research Sarcoptic mange outbreak decimates South American wild camelid populations in San Guillermo National Park, Argentina
Sarcoptic mange nearly wiped out vicuñas and guanacos in an Argentine park.
research Sarcoptic mange outbreak decimates South American camelid populations in San Guillermo National Park, Argentina
A mange outbreak nearly wiped out vicuña and guanaco populations in San Guillermo National Park.
research Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis of Multisystemic Eosinophilic Epitheliotropic Disease in a Miniature Donkey: A Case Report
The donkey had a severe disease affecting multiple organs and was euthanized.
research Tributyltin (TBT) effects on Ocinebrina aciculata (Gastropoda: Muricidae): imposex development, sterilization, sex change and population decline
Tributyltin exposure causes sex changes, sterilization, and decline in the snail Ocinebrina aciculata, risking its extinction.
research Levels of Some Mineral Elements in Alaskan Moose Hair
Moose hair mineral levels vary by season and location, indicating environmental impacts.
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 An intrafamilial transmission ofArthroderma benhamiaein Canadian porcupines (Erethizon dorsatum) in a Japanese zoo
Canadian porcupines in a Japanese zoo passed a skin fungus to each other.
research Chronic toxicity of 3,4,3′,4′-tetrachlorobiphenyl in the marmoset monkey (Callithrix jacchus)
High doses of TCB cause severe health issues in marmoset monkeys.
research Exotic pediculosis and hair-loss syndrome in deer (Odocoileus hemionus) populations in California
Exotic lice infest 45% of California mule deer, with younger and selenium-deficient deer more vulnerable.
research Conservation of marine habitats under multiple human uses : Methods, objectives and constraints to optimize a Marine Protected Areas network in the Eastern English Channel
Marxan is better for designing Marine Protected Areas in the Eastern English Channel.
research First clinical cases of leishmaniosis in meerkats (Suricata suricatta) housed in wildlife parks in Madrid, Spain
Leishmaniosis was found in meerkats in Madrid wildlife parks, highlighting the need for more research and careful diagnosis.
research Outbreak of dermatophytosis in farmed mink in the USA.
A fungal infection caused skin lesions in farmed mink kits, but they remained healthy.