Sheep are important livestock animals that have evolved under various ecological
pressures. Xinjiang is a region with diverse and harsh environments that have shaped many …

Background Tibetan chickens, a unique native breed in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau of China,
possess a suite of adaptive features that enable them to tolerate the high-altitude hypoxic …

Aims Overweight is a major global health problem. Various methodologies to get rid of the
extra fat are available, but usually, those are associated with adverse side effects. Probiotics …

Cortisol, a steroid hormone, has been confirmed as a kind of biomarker that reflects the
stress response of psychobiology and related adverse health outcomes. Therefore, a …

The molecular processes of immune responses in mucosal tissues such as fish gills under
environmental stress are poorly understood. In the present study, pro-inflammatory response …

Using our previously published Web service SNP_TATA_Comparator, we conducted a
genome-wide study of single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within core promoters of 68 …

(1) Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) regards atherosclerosis-related
myocardial infarction and stroke as the main causes of death in humans. Susceptibility to …

Psychological stress is an important cause to induce various metabolic disorders such as
obesity, type II diabetes, and cardiovascular disorders by affecting the visceral adipose …

Обоснование. Заболевания сердечно-сосудистой системы, в частности ишемическая
болезнь сердца (ИБС), лидируют среди причин смерти от хронических …

Diet maintains health by regulating host metabolism and immunity. The results revealed the
consequence of starch-, unsaturated fat-, and saturated fat-rich diets on differentially …