In this study, we estimated the number, length, and frequency of runs of homozygosity (ROH) in 635 Chinese Merino and identified genomic regions with high ROH frequency using the OvineSNP50 whole-genome genotyping array.A total of 6039 ROH exceeding 1 Mb were wac 4011 detected in 634 animals.The average number of ROH in each animal was 9.23 and the
Chronic pruritus is a major symptom of atopic dermatitis (AD).Its etiopathogenesis is complex, and an understanding of the driving factors of its pathogenesis allows for the development of new molecule-targeted therapies.Dupilumab, targeting and blocking interleukin-4 (IL-4) and interleukin-13 (IL-13) molecules, has shown great efficacy in treating
BackgroundHomelessness, HIV, and substance use are interwoven problems.Furthermore, homeless individuals are frequent users of emergency services.The main purpose of this study was to identify risk factors for frequent emergency room (ER) visits and to examine the effects of housing status and HIV serostatus on ER utilization.The second purpose was
Growing and purchasing demand for organic fresh produce is increasing rapidly.Consumers are aware of health, environmental safety, pesticide harmfulness, nutrients, bioactive compounds, and safe food.Many research works are available on organic and conventional fresh produce.As organic fresh produce growing and purchasing demand is increasing, vent