The endemic Mexican genus Lamoana Casey, 1915 stat.rev.is revalidated through a comparative morphological analysis of both male genitalia and somatic characters of all genera with perpendicular parameres.A comparative study and general description of the basic patterns in the morphology of the genitalia for the American genera are provided.A full E
Cafeteria diet increased adiposity in comparison to high fat diet in young male rats
Background Dietary intervention studies in animal models of obesity are crucial to elucidate the mechanistic effects of specific nutrients and diets.Although several models of diet induced obesity have been examined in rodents to assess obesity, there are few studies that have researched influence of different high fat and/or westernized diets.The
Precise Orbit Determination of FY-3C with Calibration of Orbit Biases in BeiDou GEO Satellites
The emerging BeiDou navigation satellite system has contributed to global precise positioning and has recently moved toward space-borne applications.However, the contribution of BeiDou on LEO orbit determination applications is limited by the poor precision of the GEO satellite orbit and clock products.Current researches suggest that BeiDou GEO sat
Influence of some etiological factors on development of gynecological patholo-gy and infertility of cats
The article provides an overview of professional literature on reproductive studies of cats, the definition of the main factors influencing the development of infertility in cats: hormonal changes, lack of sufficient stimulus during pairing, leading to ovulation, inability to fuse, ovarian cyst, chronic inflammatory processes in reproductive organs