naked-mole rats
Phenotypic plasticity in female naked mole rats after removal from reproductive suppression
... female naked mole-rats? Pregnancy and lactation place great demands on maternal bone, particularly for primiparous female rodents, requiring significant preparation of the skeleton before the first ...
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Removal of reproductive suppression reveals latent sex differences in brain steroid hormone receptors in naked mole-rats, Heterocephalus glaber
... Sixty-two animals from 11 colonies were used in this ex- periment. Opposite-sex pairs of animals were established either 1 day (24 h), 1 week (7 days), or 1 month (30 days) prior to tissue collection (6 pairs per time ...
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Social suppression of reproduction in the naked mole rats, Heterocephalus glaber
... in naked mole-rat colonies, ...However, naked mole-rats within a colony have been shown to exhibit a considerable variation in growth rates, and thus some old animals may remain ...
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Role of odour in the suppression of reproduction in female naked mole-rats and common marmosets and the social organisation of these two species
... female naked m ole-rats might th e re fo re be caused by a behavioural ...in naked m ole-rats is mediated by a behavioural mechanism is co n sisten t with th e ob serv atio n s of queen ...
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Do naked mole rats accumulate a metabolic acidosis or an oxygen debt in severe hypoxia?
... It is also important to note that lactate transport strategies may be beneficially modulated during acute hypoxia in this species, but our study does not address this question. Specifically, monocarboxylate transporters ...
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Expression of acid-sensing ion channels and selection of reference genes in mouse and naked mole rat
... female naked mole-rats; considering the ~30 year life span of naked mole-rats, 6-month old animals can be con- sidered young adults like the 7-week old ...libitum. Naked ...
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Analysis of cultivable microbiota and diet intake pattern of the long-lived naked mole-rat
... wild naked mole-rats is rich in various anti-oxidants, anti- inflammatory, anti-cancer and anti-microbial agents (Additional file 1: Table ...to rats limits DNA oxidative damage in caeca ...
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Overview of African naked mole-rat Heterocephalus glaber for bioprospecting, and access and benefit sharing in Ethiopia
... African naked mole-rat, Heterocephalus glaber, from the Horn of Africa has a great potential for bioprospecting as well as access and benefit sharing in ...African naked mole-rats are ...
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Naked mole rat brain mitochondria electron transport system flux and H+ leak are reduced during acute hypoxia
... hypoxia. Naked mole rats (NMRs) are among the most hypoxia- tolerant mammals and reduce metabolic rate in hypoxic environments; however, little is known regarding mitochondrial function during in ...
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treatment or serum deprivation induces autophagy and apoptosis in naked mole-rat skin fibroblasts by inhibiting the PI3K/Akt signaling pathway
... neonatal naked mole-rats on postnatal day 1 using methods similar to those reported previously ...[4]. Naked mole-rats were obtained from the Department of Zoology at the ...
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Higher resting metabolic rate in long-lived breeding Ansell’s mole-rats (Fukomys anselli)
... reproductive naked mole-rats is not available, but higher body temperature suggests a higher metabolic ...Ansell’s mole-rats are continuously reproducing once they achieve the ...
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Determinants of reproductive status and mate choice in captive colonies of the naked mole-rat, Heterocephalus glaber
... that naked mole-rats lack an incest avoidance ...whether naked mole-rats possess a kin recognition mechanism, the type of mechanism, and the recognition cues ...
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Energy excess is the main cause of accelerated aging of mammals
... of naked mole rats and an alternative explanation of the phenomenon of calorie restriction effects in monkeys allowed for postulating that any factor preventing an excess of energy consumed, leads to ...
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Digital dissection of the masticatory muscles of the naked mole-rat, Heterocephalus glaber (Mammalia, Rodentia).
... African mole-rats or ...the naked mole-rat digs with its incisors and is able to close its lip folds behind the incisors to prevent soil from entering the mouth during tunnelling (Tucker, ...
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Naked mole-rat cortical neurons are resistant to acid-induced cell death
... libitum. Naked mole-rats were bred in house and maintained in a custom-made ca- ging system with conventional mouse/rat cages con- nected by different lengths of ...
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Macroscopic distribution of the renal artery and intrarenal arteries in mole rats (Spalax leucodon)
... 2001), rats (Fuller and Huelke 1973), pigs (Akayevsky 1975), and rabbits (Sindel et ...the mole rats the right and left renal arteries arose from the aorta at the same ...
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O2 binding and CO2 sensitivity in haemoglobins of subterranean African mole rats
... African mole rats (four major components in ...spalacid mole rat ...African mole rats in distinct subfamilies (Heterocephalinae and Batherginae, respectively; Janacek et ...
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COMPARATIVE PRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF INDIGENOUS NAKED NECK AND NAKED NECK CROSSBRED LAYER CHICKENS
... indigenous Naked Neck (NN) and Naked Neck Crossbred (NNC) i.e., Naked Neck x White Leg Horn at Poultry and Wildlife Programme, National Agricultural Research Centre (NARC), Islamabad, ...recorded. ...
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Potential effects of ultraviolet C radiation on the mole rats (Spalax leucodon) hematological values
... of mole rats (Spalax leucodon) was studied. Ten mole rats of both sexes, weighing 150 - 200 g, were ...The rats were ex- posed to 8 hours daily UVC radiation for 45 ...of mole ...
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Resistance to DNA damage and enhanced DNA repair capacity in the hypoxia tolerant blind mole rat Spalax carmeli
... The naked mole rat (Heterocephalus glaber) is another subterranean rodent that is phylogenetically distant from Spalax (estimated divergence time from Spalax is 73 million years ago, whereas that of the rat ...
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