Inhibition of osteoclast differentiation and bone resorption by polyunsaturated fatty acids in RAW 264.7 murine macrophages. This study investigated the effects of polyunsaturated fatty acids on osteoclast formation and ...

Background/Aims: The influence of diets rich in saturated fatty acids (SFA) or n-6PUFA in modulating blood lipid levels remains unclear. Recently we hypothesised that the lipemic effects of saturated fats are dependent on ...

Postpartum anoestrus is a major reproductive problem in New Zealand dairy cows and its duration is related to the nutrition levels both pre and post calving. However, the mechanistic details of this relationship are largely ...

Earthquake is an unpredictable phenomenon that creates a vast amount of damages to its affected communities. To decrease the effects of such hazards, frameworks like building resilience have emerged. These frameworks target ...

This paper presents three ongoing projects for NLP in Cook Islands Ma ̄ori: Un- trained Forced Alignment (approx. 9% er- ror when detecting the center of words), automatic speech recognition (37% WER in the best trained ...

Poor fetal growth is commonly caused by placental insufficiency. In sheep, multiple fetuses have relatively small placentae with fewer cotyledons than singletons, limiting blood flow to the placenta, especially in late ...

This study was undertaken to compare the reproductive and live weight performance of female singleton and twin ewes born to either mature or young dams from 18 months to 2.5 years of age. One hundred and fifteen singleton- ...