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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 ...

A Phenomenological Study Examining the Experiences of Counselors Working with Grief and Death in Early Childhood 

Dennis, Elizabeth Brittany (2022-05-23)
The phenomenological study explores the lived experiences of counselors completed grief work with clients in early childhood that have experienced a grief loss. Semi-structured interviews were completed with participants ...

A Phenomenological Study Exploring the Lived Experiences of Compassion Satisfaction in Early Career Mental Health Counselors 

Green, Marina (2020-07-22)
This qualitative study explored the lived experiences of compassion satisfaction in eight early career mental health counselors. Through in-depth, semi-structured interviews, the researcher sought to capture the nuances ...

A Phenomenological Study of High School Band Student Leadership Selection 

Posey, Benjamin C. (2023-04-28)
Band directors are expected to designate student leaders who can fulfill the requirements of their responsibilities effectively. While essential leadership characteristics may vary depending on the ensemble needs, students ...

A Phenomenological Study: Exploring the Career Decision-Making of Women of Color in Counselor Education 

Robinson, Shanel (2020-07-21)
This study uses a hermeneutic phenomenology approach coupled with critical race theory to examine the lived experiences of women of color in counselor education and their pursuit to the professoriate. Scholars have made ...

A Phenomenological Study: Self-Care and Work-Life Balance among Pre-tenure Counselor Educators 

Hyatt, Tristen (2018-04-16)
Self-care is vital to ongoing wellness and can be any activity or engagement that one participates in emotionally, mentally, or spiritually to prevent burnout (McGarrigle & Walsh, 2011). According to Bradley, Whisenhunt, ...

The Phenomenological Unveiling 

Dial, Alexandria (2017-05-05)
As humans, we often experience the world around us solely through our eyes, which has hindered us in designing. This is not to state that all human senses are not important, but rather to point out that our potential to ...