Various species have been used as models of human asthma, including guinea pigs, mice, rats, cats, and dogs. |
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Most people are familiar with mice, rats, hamsters, and guinea pigs, which are commonly kept as pets. |
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In this article, we explore the ability of CARS microscopy to probe axonal myelin in live spinal cord white matter isolated from guinea pigs. |
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Back on the Orient Express, it is guinea fowl en croute with champagne jelly for afters. |
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However, before Jake and Squeekie's story, there is much to consider before any guinea pig owner decides to have their boar neutered. |
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The outlet is not restricted to canine alone and one can find some lovely Persian cats, cute little guinea pigs and chirpy exotic birds. |
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Other Bijou main courses are made up of traditional winter warmers such as saltimbocca, roasted loin of lamb, roasted rabbit and guinea fowl. |
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The attraction's other Easter babies include wallabies, chicks, lambs, goats, guinea pigs, mara and raccoons. |
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It includes some natural history displays which are always there, including live terrapins, frogs and guinea pigs. |
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A spokesman for Waitrose said its only imports from France were of quail and guinea fowl and these had been suspended. |
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The preferred dish for festivals, guinea pigs, are often raised in the house and provide a productive use for kitchen scraps and discarded food. |
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Out came the veterinary textbook to see whether guinea pigs can harbour scabies. |
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The dorsal psalterium of the guinea pig was electrophysiologically studied with a view to possible commissural fiber groups and their properties. |
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It seems like a lot of people think that a guinea pig or a rabbit is a good starter pet for a child. |
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Animal experiments on rats, hamsters, guinea pigs, mice, monkeys, and baboons revealed no link between glass fibers and cancer. |
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Dogs, cats, hamsters, a pet rat, goldfish, frogs and guinea pigs weren't enough for us. |
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Dogs, cats, gerbils and guinea pigs joined the congregation for a ceremony of hymns, readings and thanksgiving. |
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In guinea pig airways, anandamide stimulates sensory nerves by inducing depolarization. |
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Animal liberationists opposed to the ill-treatment of guinea pigs might be on the lookout for new targets. |
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Living members of the group today include beavers, squirrels, guinea pigs, rats, mice, capybaras, and hundreds of other species. |
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He would like his name to be placed on a prominent notice board emphasising that he was keen to be the first guinea pig. |
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Other animals such as horses, rats, mice, rabbits, guinea pigs and birds can also trigger allergies. |
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When roasting whole guinea fowl, protect the breast meat with bacon rashers. |
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The attendees did not realize that they were serving as guinea pigs to identify the operational problems. |
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There are herons, ducks, geese, ospreys, eagles, vultures, pelicans, gulls, plovers, avocets, storks, francolins, guinea fowls and many more. |
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Hamsters would be added to the mailman's shoulder as would parrots, guinea pigs, terrapins and wombats. |
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The women in this age group are among the most highly prized guinea pigs of the segmented market of over-the-counter beauty products. |
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Pan-roasted guinea hen, golden as the duck, is sparked by a sauce of tomato and lovage. |
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In a study of guinea pigs, oral administration of diiodotyrosine prevented alterations in thyroid and pituitary function induced by ovariectomy. |
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Other South American rodents include guinea pigs, chinchillas, and New World porcupines. |
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The whole morning passed quickly as we killed three wild ducks, one swan and one guinea fowl. |
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I was a real, live guinea pig, ready to be flung into my very own jungle gym of plastic tubes and shavings. |
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Living caviomorphs include guinea pigs, chinchillas, and capybaras, which at 50 kg weigh in as the largest living rodents. |
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There was also a pets competition for children who arrived with chinchillas, hamsters, guinea pigs and rabbits. |
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He personally has freeze-dried weasels, deer, chipmunks, squirrels, guinea pigs, chinchillas, ferrets, and more. |
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They are definitely not rats or squirrels, and are only vaguely like a guinea pig or a chinchilla. |
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As a general practitioner and pet owner, I treated my scratching Abyssinian guinea pigs' nits with subcutaneous ivermectin. |
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He went to southern Sudan, where people struggle with guinea worms, blood flukes, and many other such organisms. |
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Refreshed and relaxed, Michiko dined outdoors, comforted by the crackling sounds of the fire and hot bowls of rice with roasted guinea hen. |
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There was an uncleaned guinea pig cage in the corner, with a sleeping guinea pig living in its own filth. |
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Individual wild guinea pigs and California ground squirrels spend more time alert when foraging far from shrub or tree cover. |
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It seems that not all rodents in those days were cute little balls of fur like your daughter's guinea pig. |
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The collection of paintings include performing horses, elephants, sheep, hyenas, snakes, birds and a guinea pig. |
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The way I was planning this spiritual experiment, I would have been the sole guinea pig. |
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The worst was when you became a guinea pig for a hazardous experiment, and not even the lightest punishment was endurable. |
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The early study of carbon dioxide also gave rise to the expression to be a guinea pig, meaning to subject oneself to an experiment. |
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To find out how it worked, my husband David, a senior manager of an internet company, volunteered to be the guinea pig for Just the Job. |
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Soldiers, as if they don't have enough to worry about, are often the guinea pigs for military experiments. |
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Many works depict the artists themselves as guinea pigs undergoing experiments such as hypnosis. |
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I feel as though our children are being used as guinea pigs for a scientific experiment. |
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Walker volunteered to act as a human guinea pig for these experiments, as did 400m runner Mark Richardson and one other athlete. |
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Were HIV-positive infants and children in the Manhattan foster care system used as guinea pigs in medical experiments? |
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Finally, the battle between the microchip and the guinea pig has evened up. |
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The guinea pig had already been domesticated by the Inca of Peru, for whom it was an important food. |
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At school, our classroom had a small rodent zoo consisting of two rabbits, three hamsters, a litter of baby gerbils and a guinea pig. |
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We recycle everything, usually through our neighbours' kids' rabbits, hamsters and guinea pigs. |
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The reserve is also home to mountain reedbucks, common duikers, hares, guinea fowl and butterflies. |
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The skull of a capybara is very much like that of a guinea pig, except that it is very much larger and more robust. |
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Maya is a crested, dark-eyed gold guinea pig, or cavy, and she's the pride and joy of owner and breeder Keith Lakin. |
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We didn't save the groat, the guinea or the farthing, and thrive without them. |
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Veterinarian Astrid Behr also recommends a bird as a pet rather than a guinea pig or other smaller animal. |
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There's definitely a gap in the fashion market for guinea pigs, ferrets and hamsters. |
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Beyond polio and guinea worm, the current list of potentially eradicable human pathogens is quite short. |
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Hamsters, gerbils and guinea pigs were more represented amongst the under-11 owners. |
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The animals, a meerkat and a guinea pig, cannot bear to be apart from each other and whine uncontrollably when they are parted. |
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And even though the guinea pig was ten times the size of a normal guinea pig, it accepted the carrot hungrily and walked off happily. |
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In addition we are raising eight sheep, a llama, a dog, two rabbits, a rat, and a guinea pig. |
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They are untried and untested, and New Zealand patients will be the guinea pigs. |
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And the list goes on, guinea pepper, aniseed and ginger for gas in the stomach, arrowroot, green tea and lime to stop diarrhoea. |
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Add guinea hen jus, olives, artichokes, fennel and pearl onions and caramelize. |
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I adored my quota of kittens, puppies, guinea pigs, hamsters and polecats, but infant pigs have extra loveability. |
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Rats and guinea pigs nibble and graze continuously without well-defined meal times. |
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The fold-over tops conceal a playing surface and guinea wells, raised on square tapering legs and spade feet. |
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Scott's long narrative poem Marmion was published in late February 1808 as a luxurious quarto, costing a guinea and a half. |
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Humans, monkeys, guinea pigs, and the Indian fruit bat are exceptions and must obtain it from the diet. |
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This is the gapeworm of poultry, found in the trachea of chickens, turkeys, guinea fowl and many species of wild birds. |
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Although allergies to cats are the most common, people can also be allergic to dogs and small animals such as gerbils and guinea pigs. |
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The brief prologue to Love is a Treasure shows a veterinarian caring for a badly injured guinea pig. |
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Penicillin is a very useful drug for humans but kills guinea pigs and hamsters. |
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A pioneering form of gene therapy has cured deafness in guinea pigs. |
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We examined the effects of two popular volatile anesthetics, halothane and sevoflurane, on laryngeal C-fiber responsiveness in urethane-anesthetized guinea pigs. |
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Hugo held something dark in the palm of his hand about the size of a guinea and when the Captain turned away from him I noticed that the black shadow of his patch had gone. |
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Rays of yellow were cast through the bush by large yellow golden glory pea flowers and ground hugging buttercups on guinea flower which scrambled about the forest floor. |
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While most of us are all too willing to cuddle guinea pigs, rabbits, gerbils, pet mice and even ferrets, brown rats produce a reaction of almost universal revulsion. |
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Agriculture was based on systems of hillside terracing and included the potato, quinoa, and maize, and the guinea pig, domestic dog, llama, and alpaca. |
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It then sells these Frankenfoods to us without labeling them, meaning we can't decide for ourselves whether we want our families to be their guinea pigs. |
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A cancer sufferer from Greater Manchester, for whom all conventional treatments have failed, has volunteered to become the world's first guinea pig for a possible new cure. |
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We have two kids, a dog, a guinea pig, and a South African claw-toed frog. |
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A smartly cut, nubby grey dress is finished off with a flirty feathery hemline, while a fabulous brown flared skirt got a lift from a spray of guinea hen feathers. |
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Birds affected by this disease are fowls, turkeys, geese, ducks, pheasants, guinea fowl and other wild and captive birds, including ratites such as ostriches, emus and rhea. |
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I'm going to be a guinea pig in a kind of experiment, he tells me. |
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Since then, they have found homes for around 1,200 creatures ranging from dogs, cats, guinea pigs, chickens and geese to terrapins, snakes and iguanas. |
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The situation in macrosmatic laboratory animals, such as rats, rabbits and guinea pigs seems, at least at first sight, to be considerably less controversial. |
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The food was a mixture of commercial tropical fish food, commercial guinea pig chow, freeze-dried tubifex worms, finely sifted silt, and puppy vitamins. |
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The guinea fowl is a game bird from West Africa introduced to Britain in the early 16th century, and has more in common with turkey, pheasant or quail than with polystyrene. |
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The long-anticipated move will begin in the United States and around the world on mar. 28, but the Canadians will be guinea pigs. |
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This means that for a guinea you could feed two dozen trenchermen on BSE-free beef, and still have enough left over to fill a couple of capacious doggy-bags. |
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The most striking of the guinea fowl, it is taller than its relatives. |
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The guinea became established as a standard of gold weight in India. |
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With no suitable animals to domesticate, apart from the llama and the guinea pig, and no draught animals to pull the plough, the development of more mixed farming was gradual. |
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And only when they had taken a closer look at the almost complete skeleton did they realize they had a caviomorph, cousin to the modern cavy or guinea pig. |
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These duvets can also be used to insulate rabbit and guinea pig hutches. |
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There were turkeys, geese, ducks and chickens and guinea fowl on sale. |
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Happy to be the guinea pig, he is perpetually remodeling his house. |
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I decided to conduct an experiment, as both scientist and guinea pig. |
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Meanwhile Fiona patiently served time as his food-tasting guinea pig and joined him on rare holidays to France to sample that nation's culinary secrets. |
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Closer in appearance to the guinea pig than the reviled rat, the mammal likely fed on sea grass in ancient lagoons near the northwestern Venezuelan coast. |
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A woody hillside, populated by my pet chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, and guinea fowl, trying to find their missing feathers. |
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An experiment was conducted in which guinea pigs were fed a normal, high vitamin C diet with 10-percent galactose or a scorbutic diet plus 10-percent galactose. |
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Lucy was beginning to feel like a guinea pig for a scientific experiment. |
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Soon dubbed the Wild Child by the media, the girl became a guinea pig for researchers who wanted to see how much human behaviour is learned and how much is instinctual. |
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They were followed by a guinea pig, a hedgehog, a manatee, and a whale, which are considered to be the core member species of the mammalian radiation. |
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The luxury development, which can house up to 250 pets, including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, parrots and budgies, is expected to create 200 jobs. |
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Closely related to the guinea pig and weighing in between 77 and 150 pounds, these creatures are the largest rodents in the world. |
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The domestic guinea pig, Cavia porcellus, now found worldwide in captivity, has been bred for meat for more than three thousand years in South America. |
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We were transported to another world and experimented on like guinea pigs. |
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The San Francisco Examiner had no problem asking young Lewis Lapham to be an LSD guinea pig for the sake of journalism. |
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Another time he fed me and Paul a dinner of guinea fowl and Barbancourt rum. |
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As the water rose, the guinea pig rose too, although it ordinarily doesn't stand around on its hind legs, but rather squats like a hare or a rabbit. |
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A distinctive feature of the guinea pig's response to conspecific odors is a behavior we have called headbobbing. |
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The vulturine guinea fowl we started out on is neither for the slow of foot, nor the faint of heart. |
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They should send a drawing of their ideal pet palace for a gerbil, guinea pig, hamster, mouse, rabbit or rat. |
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The larvae of the guinea worm must develop within a copepod's digestive tract before being transmitted to humans. |
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In Africa, guinea grass has a much wider climatic adaptation in the range than in cultivated pastures. |
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Once goals were set, smallpox, guinea worm disease and yaws were eliminated, virtually on time. |
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The guinea hen, so nearly exsiccated a few days earlier, dangles limp once again, as wet as if it had been freshly slaughtered. |
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Red foxes may prey on domestic rabbits and guinea pigs if they are kept in open runs or are allowed to range freely in gardens. |
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The altricial state is typical for squirrels and mice, while the precocial state usually occurs in species like guinea pigs and porcupines. |
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Guinea pigs are used in the cuisine of Cuzco, Peru, in dishes such as cuy al horno, baked guinea pig. |
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In Peru, there are at any time 20 million domestic guinea pigs, which annually produce 64 million edible carcasses. |
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Influence of microsomal enzyme inducers on the reactivity of the isolated guinea pig seminal vesicle to angiotensin and tyramine. |
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A wide range of other species such as horse, water buffalo, llama, rabbit and guinea pig are used as livestock in some parts of the world. |
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He also received a monopoly of trade in guinea pepper for another yearly payment of 100,000 reais. |
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Ascorbic acid is also not synthesized by at least two species of Caviidae, the capybara and the guinea pig. |
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It had an entrance fee of one guinea and annual subscription of five shillings. |
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The pension did not make him rich, but it ensured he would no longer have to grub around for the odd guinea. |
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Figure 2 gives experimental examples of otoacoustically traced, acoustically induced, cochlear perturbations in a human and a guinea pig ear. |
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In 1663, a new gold coinage was introduced based on the 22 carat fine guinea. |
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Typical of many phasianid birds, guinea fowl are capable runners that have strong burst-flight capacities but little endurance in flight. |
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Cats should be kept indoors with a litter tray and caged animals, such as rabbits, guinea pigs or birds, must be protected too. |
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A SUN-STARVED Scottish strawberry farmer is moonlighting as a guinea pig for supermarket bosses. |
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We are, essentially, an army of guinea pigs millions strong. |
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And my husband and kids, of course, have been faithful guinea pigs, readers, writers, arguers, and cheerleaders. |
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He soon lost his guinea by ceasing to keep his family informed of his whereabouts, and had difficulty making ends meet. |
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My uncle also had five guinea fowl to keep off the chicken hawks and sound an alarm if a fox approached the chicken house. |
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Unravelling the relationship between age, nociception and joint destruction in naturally occurring osteoarthritis of Dunkin Hartley guinea pigs. |
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His friends worked to set him on his feet by organising courses of public lectures for him, drumming up an audience and selling guinea tickets. |
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I have just met on the grand staircase five peacocks, two guinea hens, and an Egyptian crane. |
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The researchers ran similar tests on guinea pigs and Chilean degus, which experience less infant neurogenesis than other animals. |
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Rodents, including squirrels, hamsters, guinea pigs, gerbils, chipmunks, rats, mice, rabbits and opossums, rarely carry the disease. |
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The 1,200 guinea shearling Texel ram was bred by Barbara Smith and her daughter, Jo, of Slapton Manor, Towcester. |
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This small Bolivian species probably fed on the ancient relatives of today's guinea pigs and spiny rats, the researchers said. |
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Last year's total was made up of 46,950 mice, 9,480 fish, 3,950 rats, 237 guinea pigs, 153 amphibians, 44 birds, five tree shrew and two cats. |
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Stereomicroscopic and histologic changes in the colon of guinea pigs fed degraded carrageenan. |
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Animals of 1 group were grazed on a pasture of guinea grass, those of group GL on guinea grass plus a legume. |
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Then there are the performing pigs, long-jumping guinea pigs and a cute sugar glider, a type of miniature monkey. |
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Two Tamworth pigs, 49 sheep, a donkey, a mule, 13 turkeys, five guinea hens, four dogs, seven cats, and 50 or so chickens live here. |
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Throughout the war civilians or prisoners were used as human guinea pigs in testing Luftwaffe equipment. |
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Influence of vitamin C nutriture and inanition on ACTH stimulated release of adrenal corticosteroids in guinea pigs. |
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Traditional medicine incorporates diverse remedies and practices such as the use of herbs, amulets, guinea pigs, and incantations to eliminate disease or cleanse the body. |
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For reasons the researchers cannot explain, skin conductance levels in the typically developing children rose during the session with the guinea pigs. |
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Africa has its own species of rice, as well as finger millet, folio, pearl millet, sorghum, teff, guinea millet, and several dozen wild cereals whose grains are eaten. |
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Additionally, by using the isolated guinea pig ileum model, the effects of Byrsonima crassifolia extracts on the enteric nervous system were evaluated. |
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They fed guinea pigs their test diet of grains and flour, which had earlier produced beriberi in their pigeons, and were surprised when classic scurvy resulted instead. |
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The splendid new surroundings were matched only by a magnificent meal, which included guinea fowl with toasted grains, cep puree, carrots, grapes and verjus. |
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So the book divides itself between feel-good, supercozy moments of domesticity and the scientific experiment in which Mr. May became a guinea pig. |
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Tracheal responsiveness to both isoprenaline and beta2-adrenoreceptor blockade by propranolol in cigarette smoke exposed and sensitized guinea pigs. |
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The cathedral is known for a Cusco School painting of the Last Supper depicting Jesus and the twelve apostles feasting on guinea pig, a traditional Andean delicacy. |
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Here, animals such as monkeys, rats and guinea pigs are used to test weaponry and made to suffer the devastating effects of chemical warfare agents. |
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Other species of Leontice like Leontice leontopetalum and its alkaloid petaline chloride has been tested on guinea pig isolated smooth muscle and heart. |
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One-and-twenty worn and defaced shillings, however, were considered as equivalent to a guinea, which perhaps, indeed, was worn and defaced too, but seldom so much so. |
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Kokoma or guinea grass is a heavy cropping plant which makes good silage. |
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Best yet, Petco has introduced a line of Halloween apparel for guinea pigs and other small animals such as witch hats and Halloween-themed scrunchy bandanas. |
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Last year's total at Cardiff University was made up of 46,950 mice, 9,480 fish, 3,950 rats, 237 guinea pigs, 153 amphibians, 44 birds, five tree shrew and two cats. |
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In the Andes of South America, the potato was domesticated between 10,000 and 7,000 years ago, along with beans, coca, llamas, alpacas, and guinea pigs. |
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Hay is also fed to smaller animals such as rabbits and guinea pigs. |
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And there was almost a cliff-hanger duff duff when the guinea fowl refused to cook quickly enough and Jack's chocolate tart was perilously wobbly. |
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Our studies also enabled us to investigate whether the virulence of the WT-EBOV-Makona variant in guinea pigs was as low as that of the prototypic WT-EBOV-Mayinga variant. |
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Assessing the therapeutic efficacy of oxime therapies against percutaneous organophosphorus pesticide and nerve agent challenges in the Hartley guinea pig. |
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Bring that up to 2015, add gaffer tape, wine, human guinea pigs, yours truly, some lovely helpers, and what you have is a Call My Bluff wine evening. |
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The only animals kept on the ground in boxes are guinea pigs, which have straw and hay to make nests, and we have an infrared lamp to heat the area. |
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It has also played a remarkable role in the eradication of small pox and guinea worm disease and has been in the forefront for the eradication of Polio from Pakistan. |
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The guinea pigs were fed a scorbutogenic diet for three weeks. |
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The children will love the petting area, where they can hold newly-hatched chicks, cuddle baby rabbits and guinea pigs, and help bottlefeed the baby goats and lambs. |
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Washington tried his hand at raising cayenne pepper, guinea grass, and such peculiarly named plants as bird pepper, birding grass, and painted lady pea. |
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Nicaraguans have been known to eat guinea pigs, known as cuy. |
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Tonight, Hugh joins him as he prepares sauteed bulls' testicles, stuffed guinea fowl and a rich and creamy rum moon cake for an annual zodiac dinner party. |
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He has also acted as an advisor to the World Health Organisation on disease control programmes for sleeping sickness, river blindness, elephantiasis and guinea worm. |
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Livestock include pigs, cows, sheep, horses, ponies, chickens, ducks, geese, llamas, chinchillas, rabbits, guinea pigs, sugar gliders and wallabies. |
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Researchers at the University of Western Australia treated guinea pigs with a drug called furosemide one week after tinnitus had been triggered by exposure to loud noise. |
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