One out of four dogs will develop cancer before the age of 10 years. Many of them will succumb to the disease. Risk factor analysis, tumor prevention, and ways to prognosticate already existing tumors in the individual patient, are important. Canine mammary tumors (CMT) are the most common type of tumor in intact female dogs and constitute about half of all tumors in female dogs. About half of ...

Rice grains (Oryza sativa L.) from three varieties and three pairs of lines with different protein content were collected at 4-day intervals from 4 to 32 days after flowering. The samples were analyzed for protein, free amino nitrogen, ribonucleic acid, protease activity, and ribonuclease activity. In addition, the capacity of the intact grain to incorporate amino acids was determined for the t...

polycystic ovarian syndrome is a hetrogenous condition with a broad clinical and pathologic spectrum that may reflect the effects of diverse etiologic factors. polycystic ovarian syndrome is an abnormality in the maturation of the follicles which can result in abnormal composition of follicular fluid. by analysis and comparison of the biochemical composition of human follicular fluid in normal ...