Advocating for Generalizability: Accepting Inherent Variability in Translation of Animal Research Outcomes

FC Hankenson, EM Prager… - Annual Review of Animal …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Advancing scientific discovery requires investigators to embrace research practices that
increase transparency and disclosure about materials, methods, and outcomes. Several …

Heavy metal pollution and male fertility: an overview on adverse biological effects and socio-economic implications

F Crocetto, R Risolo, R Colapietro… - … Metabolic & Immune …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Trace metals can be divided into two subgroups considering their pathophysiological effects:
the first consists of microelements essential for life (arsenic, cobalt, chromium, copper …

TLR agonists induce sustained IgG to hemagglutinin stem and modulate T cells following newborn vaccination

EA Clemens, BC Holbrook, B McNeilly, M Kanekiyo… - npj Vaccines, 2022 - nature.com
The newborn immune system is characterized by diminished immune responses that leave
infants vulnerable to virus-mediated disease and make vaccination more challenging …

Current optimized strategies for stem cell-derived extracellular vesicle/exosomes in cardiac repair

R Wu, X Hu, J Wang - Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Ischemic heart diseases remain the leading cause of death globally, and stem cell-based
therapy has been investigated as a potential approach for cardiac repair. Due to poor …

[HTML][HTML] Conserved B cell signaling, activation, and differentiation in porcine jejunal and ileal Peyer's patches despite distinct immune landscapes

JE Wiarda, AL Shircliff, SR Becker, JB Stasko… - Mucosal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Peyer's patches (PPs) are B cell-rich sites of intestinal immune induction, yet PP-associated
B cell signaling, activation, and differentiation are poorly defined. Single-cell and spatial …

AAV5 delivery of CRISPR/Cas9 mediates genome editing in the lungs of young rhesus monkeys

SQ Liang, AW Navia, M Ramseier, X Zhou… - Human Gene …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Genome editing has the potential to treat genetic diseases in a variety of tissues, including
the lung. We have previously developed and validated a dual adeno-associated virus (AAV) …

Ultrasound evaluation of normal rhesus macaque fetal biometry and uteroplacental hemodynamics

RJ D'Mello, JO Lo, OL Hagen, JN Castro… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nonhuman primates are important preclinical models for translational, reproductive, and
developmental science. Clinical evaluation of human fetal development is performed using …

Mapping sagittal-plane reference brain atlas of the cynomolgus macaque (Macaca fascicularis) based on consecutive cytoarchitectonic images

Y Luo, X Li, C Zhou, G Liu, X Jia, X Yang, A Li… - Brain Structure and …, 2024 - Springer
The brain atlas is essential for exploring the anatomical structure and function of the brain.
Non-human primates, such as cynomolgus macaque, have received increasing attention …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering of Rhesus Monkey Pluripotent Stem Cells for Noninvasive Survey and Remote Control after Brain Allotransplantation

J Cheng, B Zhang, W Cai, S Zhao, X Deng, B Wang… - Fundamental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Advanced technologies of targeted differentiation and genetic engineering in pluripotent
stem cells (PSCs) offer production of purposefully designed cells for transplantation. Here …

[HTML][HTML] Study of tree shrew biology and models: A booming and prosperous field for biomedical research

YG Yao, L Lu, RJ Ni, R Bi, C Chen, JQ Chen… - Zoological …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri) has long been proposed as a suitable alternative to non-
human primates (NHPs) in biomedical and laboratory research due to its close evolutionary …