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Phage-GnRH Constructs for Population Control of Feral Animals: Evaluation in Cats 

Jones, Rebecca (2018-11-15)
The overpopulation of cats is a problem in the United States and worldwide due to public health concerns and their role as a predator of wildlife species. The focus of this research is the development of anti-fertility ...

Pharmacodynamic Effects of Pioglitazone on High Molecular Weight Adiponectin Concentrations and Insulin Response after Oral Sugar in Equids 

Legere, Rebecca (2019-07-10)
Chronic insulin dysregulation is challenging to manage with pharmaceuticals in horses. Pioglitazone improves insulin sensitivity in humans, and the pharmacokinetics of pioglitazone have been evaluated in horses. The ...

Pharmacokinetic Modeling for In Vitro/In Vivo Transdermal Absorption 

Lee, Yann-Huei (2017-11-29)
The objective was to determine if a linear pharmacokinetic model could be developed to describe in vitro and in vivo transdermal absorption across normal and microporated skin. Such a model would enable formulators to ...

Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Enrofloxacin and Low-dose Amikacin after Regional Intravenous Limb Perfusion in Standing Horses 

Sanchez, Alberto (2006-08-15)
Objective - To evaluate the tisular pharmacokinetics/dynamics of enrofloxacin and low-dose amikacin after regional intravenous limb perfusion (RILP) in standing horses. Animals – Fourteen adult horses Procedures – ...

Pharmacokinetics of Amikacin after a Single Intravenous Dose 

Pinto, Nelson (2009-08-03)
Amikacin, an aminoglycoside antibiotic, has been used extensively in humans and other animals to treat infections produced by Gram-negative bacteria. The pharmacokinetics of amikacin has been studied in foals, but because ...

Pharmacokinetics of intraperitoneal infusion of lidocaine in horses 

de Estrada, Joaquin (2012-07-31)
The objective of this study was to describe the pharmacokinetics of intraperitoneal (IP) lidocaine in horses (30mg/kg). The study was designed as double blinded cross-over, placebo controlled clinical trial, with a 2 weeks ...

Pharmacokinetics of ketamine and lidocaine in serum and milk of mature Holstein cows. 

Sellers, Glen (2006-12-15)
Ketamine and lidocaine are two commonly used anesthetics in veterinary medicine, with some animals occasionally being sent for slaughter following drug administration. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) ...

Pharmacokinetics of pimobendan and its metabolite o-desmethyl-pimobendan following rectal administration to healthy dogs 

Her, Jiwoong (2020-06-29)
Pimobendan, a benzimidazole-pyridazinone derivative, is an inodilator that is used for the treatment of congestive heart failure in dogs. Pharmacokinetics of pimobendan and its active metabolite o-desmethyl pimobendan ...

Pharmacokinetics of Voriconazole in Horses and Alpacas 

Chan, Hui (2008-05-15)
Voriconazole is a new antifungal drug that has shown effectiveness in treating serious fungal infections and has the potential for being used in large animal veterinary medicine. The objectives of this study were to ...

Pharmacological characterization and functional rescue of human melanocortin-4 receptor mutants 

Huang, Hui (2014-07-11)
The melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) plays an important role in regulating food intake and energy expenditure. Previous studies reported that the transmembrane domain 6 was important in activating several G protein-coupled ...

Pharmacological characterization and functional rescue of the giant panda and human melanocortin-4 receptors 

Wang, Wei (2017-07-25)
The melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) is a member of family A rhodopsin-like G protein-coupled receptors. It is well established that MC4R is critically involved in regulating food intake and energy expenditure in mammals. ...

Pharmacological Characterization of Canine Melanocortin-4 Receptor and Its Natural Variant V213F 

Yan, Jin (2009-08-03)
Obesity is becoming one of the most significant public health problems all over the world, especially in some developed countries. During the past decade, genetic factors associated with obesity have gained more attention. ...

Pharmacological characterization of fish melanocortin-4 and melanocortin-5 receptors 

Liu, Ting (2021-07-12)
The melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) plays an important role in the regulation of food intake and energy expenditure. The melanocortin-5 receptor (MC5R) has been implicated in the regulation of exocrine gland secretion, ...

Pharmacological regulation of melanocortin-3 and -4 receptors by melanocortin-2 receptor accessory protein 1 or 2 

Ji, Ren-Lei Jr (2022-07-25)
The neural melanocortin receptors (MCRs), melanocortin-3 and -4 receptors (MC3R and MC4R), play essential non-redundant roles in the regulation of energy homeostasis. Melanocortin-2 receptor accessory proteins (MRAPs, MRAP1 ...

Phase Behavior, Rheology, and Characterization of Lysozyme - Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Dispersions 

Horn, Daniel (2012-12-05)
Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNT) are one of the most promising materials in nanoscale science and technology with potential applications ranging from polymer nanocomposites to biocompatible smart materials. However, ...

Phase Locked Loop Analysis and Design 

Ratcliff, Marcus (2008-12-15)
The components of the phase locked loop (PLL) circuit discussed in this thesis are designed for use in a transmit receive (TR) module contracted out to Auburn University by United States Space and Missile Defense (USSMDC) ...

Phase transition for fractional stochastic partial differential equations in a bounded domain 

Guerngar, Ngartelbaye (2019-07-18)
In this dissertation, we study several stochastic partial differential equations (SPDEs) in the open and bounded domain $D$, subset of $\mathbb{R}^d$ for $d\geq 1$, driven by a multiplicative noise. We are interested in ...

Phenology of Pseudacteon spp. (Diptera: Phoridae) flies in Alabama 

Palmer, Kelly (2014-12-10)
Phorid flies, Pseudacteon spp. (Diptera: Phoridae), are one of many biological control agents of Solenopsis spp. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) fire ants in their native South America. More than twenty species of phorid flies ...

Phenology, Natural Enemies, and Management of Lepidopteran Pests of Cole Crops in Alabama 

Maxwell, Elly (2006-05-15)
This thesis first looks at the seasonal abundance of the three key pests of cole crops, Plutella xylostella (L.) (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae), diamondback moth; Trichoplusia ni (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae), cabbage ...

Phenomenal Three-Dimensional Objects 

Wade, Brennan (2011-03-29)
Original thesis project: By studying the literature, collect and write a survey paper on special three-dimensional polyhedra and bodies. Read and understand the results, to which these polyhedra and bodies are related. Although ...