Cucumeropsis mannii seed oil shields against cyclophosphamide-induced hepatorenal toxicity by modulating redox imbalance and iNOS/IL-β1 signalling in rats by Amaka Cecilia Agbara, Ejike Daniel Eze, Christian Emeka Offor, Adam Moyosore Afodun, Ezebuilo Ugbala Ekpono, Peter Chinedu Agu, Chinyere Aloke, Nkeiru Nwaamaka Ezeani, Emmanuel Orire Ikuomola, Ekom Monday Etukudo, Ilemobayo Victor Fasogbon, Angela Mumbua Musyoka, Patrick Maduabuchi Aja

“…Group C, the standard control, was administered 300 mg/kg body weight (bw) of Omega 3 oil for 27 days, followed by 100 mg/kg bw of cyclophosphamide on day 28. …”
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Low Intensity Physical Exercise Attenuates Cardiac Remodeling and Myocardial Oxidative Stress and Dysfunction in Diabetic Rats by C. Gimenes, R. Gimenes, C. M. Rosa, N. P. Xavier, D. H. S. Campos, A. A. H. Fernandes, M. D. M. Cezar, G. N. Guirado, A. C. Cicogna, A. H. R. Takamoto, M. P. Okoshi, K. Okoshi

“…Echocardiogram showed diabetic groups with higher LV diastolic diameter-to-body weight ratio and lower posterior wall shortening velocity than controls. …”
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Extract of seaweed Gracilaria verrucosa as immunostimulant to controlling white spot disease in Pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei by Aminatul Zahra, Sukenda Sukenda, Dinamella Wahjuningrum

“…White shrimp with initial body weight of 6.07±0.10 g were reared in the (60×30×30) cm with density of 10 shrimps/aquarium. …”
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Growth performance and immune response of catfish Clarias sp. given probiotics Bacillus megaterium PTB 1.4 and Pediococcus pentosaceus E2211 by Muhammad Subhan Hamka, Anja Meryandini, Widanarni

“…Catfish with the initial body weight of 7.36 ± 0.21 g were reared in a pond. …”
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Enhancement of colour quality, growth, and health status of rainbow Kurumoi fish Melanotaenia parva through dietary synthetic carotenoids supplementation by Nina Meilisza, Muhammad Agus Suprayudi, Dedi Jusadi, Muhammad Zairin Junior, I Made Artika, Nur Bambang Priyo Utomo

“…Twenty-one aquariums with a volume of 20 L each stocked with 20 fish (1.08 ± 0.03 g of body weight and 4.56 ± 0.07 cm of body length). The experiment applied seven experimental diets (in triplicates) consisted of three types of carotenoids were astaxanthin (AS), canthaxanthin (CS), and lutein (LS) and two doses (130 and 260 mg/kg), i.e. …”
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Higher Serum Uric Acid Is Associated with Higher Bone Mineral Density in Chinese Men with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Dian-dian Zhao, Pei-lin Jiao, Jing-jia Yu, Xiao-jing Wang, Lin Zhao, Yan Xuan, Li-hao Sun, Bei Tao, Wei-qing Wang, Guang Ning, Jian-min Liu, Hong-yan Zhao

“…The serum UA levels were positively correlated with body weight (r=0.322), body mass index (BMI) (r=0.331), Ca (r=0.179), and Cr (r=0.239) (p<0.001) and were also positively associated with the concentrations of PTH (r=0.10, p<0.05). …”
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Reduced Glutathione Promoted Growth Performance by Improving the Jejunal Barrier, Antioxidant Function, and Altering Proteomics of Weaned Piglets by Zhimei Tian, Yiyan Cui, Miao Yu, Dun Deng, Zhenming Li, Xianyong Ma, Mingren Qu

“…Results revealed that dietary GSH1, GSH2, and ABX improved body weight and the average daily gain of weaned piglets, and ABX decreased albumin content but increased aspartate aminotransferase (AST) activity and the ratio of AST to alanine transaminase levels in plasma. …”
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Genotype-environment interactions on growth and inner shell color variation in Hyriopsis cumingii cultured in different iron-level substrates by Xuefeng Lv, Zhiyan Wang, Quanzhi Bao, Changzhi Li, Tingting Lu, Yuyang Wu, Chuntong Liu, Zhiyi Bai

“…The anal angle radial rib length (AARRL) displayed stronger genetic and phenotypic correlations with body weight (BW) and shell width (SW) compared to shell height (SH) and total shell height (TSH). …”
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Zinc lysine and selenium yeast can effectively improve the reproductive performance of Northeast white geese by Jingchun Li, Heze Feng, Yulun Song, Hechuan Wang, Yingying Dong, Han Li, Qing Guo, Shengjun Liu, Yanbing Li

“…A total of 24 male and 72 female geese, all 180-days-old, were selected and divided into four treatment groups, each with a consistent body weight. Each treatment group had six male and 18 female geese (1:3 ratio of male to female). …”
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Fish oil supplementation in commercial diet on growth of Anguilla bicolor bicolor by Retno Cahya Mukti, Nur Bambang Priyo Utomo, Ridwan Affandi

“…Freswater eel at an initial body weight of 9.90± 0.05 g were maintained in aquarium with volume of 120 L at stocking density of 1 g/L for 40 days. …”
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Immune Modulation Effect of Administration of Rice Bran Extract with Increased Solubility Fermented by <i>Lentinus edodes</i> UBC-V88 in Cyclophosphamide-Treated Mice Model by Gi-Jung Kim, Yelim Jang, Ji-Yoon Hong, Kyoung-Tae Kwon, Dae-Weon Kim, Dae-Jung Kang, Sung-Joo Hwang, Jung-Yun Lee, Emmanouil Apostolidis, Young-In Kwon

“…The changes in the weight of the thymus and the spleen, immunoglobulins, and cytokine expressions were measured as biomarkers of immunomodulating potential after 14 days of oral administration of FRB and RB (0.5 g/kg-body weight (b.w.), respectively). The FRB and RB groups treated with CY resulted in increased weight of the thymus (1.73 ± 0.40 and 1.45 ± 0.43 mg/g-b.w., respectively) compared to the CY-treated control group (1.05 ± 0.36 mg/g-b.w.). …”
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Growth performance of pearl goldfish juvenile carassius auratus cultured in 3 ppt salinity with different exposure time of electric field by Kukuh Nirmala, Rizky Armansyah, Agus Priyadi

“…Test fish had an average body length of 4.11±0.05 cm and the average body weight of 2.89±0.05 g. Exposure time of electric field were zero, two, four, and six minutes before the fish are fed, performed every day as much as three times i.e. morning, afternoon, and evening. …”
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Ovulation time and ovulated eggs count of sneakehead Channa striata induced by prostaglandin 2α with different doses by Frits Jamlaay, Maheno Sri Widodo, Abd. Rahem Faqih

“…This experiment used 30–40 cm broodstock with 600–900 g body weight. Fishes were acclimated for one week in a container and then injected with different doses of PGF2α, namely: control without PGF2α (P1), 0.5 mL/kg (P2); 0.7mL/kg (P3); and 0.9 mL/kg (P4). …”
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Modified neuroimmune processes and emotional behaviour in weaned and late adolescent male and female mice born via caesarean section by Mathieu Di Miceli, Moïra Rossitto, Maud Martinat, Flore Marchaland, Sarah Kharbouche, Marion Graland, Farah Younes, Alexandra Séré, Agnès Aubert, Lydia Rabbaa Khabbaz, Charlotte Madore, Jean-Christophe Delpech, Rebeca Martín, Sophie Layé

“…Our results indicate that animals born by C-section present significantly higher body weight in late (PND40-P53) but not early adolescence (PND21-P27), compared to animals born by vaginal delivery (VD). …”
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Perbandingan aspek ekologi dan karakteristik bulubabi Tripneustes gratilla pada lokasi berbeda by , Tasruddin, , Aonurafiq

“…This research aimed to compare the characteristics of ecological aspect, food source, diameter, body weight, gonad weight, gonad index, specific growth rate (SGR), and survival rate of T. gratilla at the different sampling locations in Pelabuhan Tanjung, Tanjung Tuis, Kilongan permai, Biak, and Bolii. …”
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Effect of Praziquantel on Preventing Delayed Infection of <i>Schistosoma japonicum</i> in Buffaloes and Goats by Xiang Gui, Bing Shao, Haoran Zhong, Rongxue Lv, Hao Li, Ke Lu, Yang Hong, Zhiqiang Fu, Zhenjie Lu, Mengge Xu, Yamei Jin, Jinming Liu

“…In the present study, buffaloes and goats were pretreated with PZQ at various doses (7–25 mg/kg body weight), followed by infection with <i>S. japonicum</i> cercariae. …”
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Potential use of green algae Caulerpa lentillifera as feed ingredient in the diet of Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus by Nadisa Theresia Putri, Dedi Jusadi, Mia Setiawati, Mas Tri Djoko Sunarno

“…Growth performance parameters showed the use of 10% and 20% is not significantly different from the control (P>0.05), to the final body weight, protein efficiency ratio, protein retention, specific growth rate, and feed efficiency. …”
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Lipoleiomyoma of the uterus in a woman of reproductive age (clinical case) by V.V. Talash, Ya.V. Palyokha, A.M. Gromova, V.V. Talash, V.B. Martynenko, N.O. Prylutska, N.I. Mityunina

“…Lipoleiomyoma should be considered as the primary diagnosis in case of detection of a large uterine tumor in women with excess body weight and be removed immediately after diagnosis, otherwise it is impossible to exclude its malignancy. …”
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Supplementation of Arjun (Terminalia arjuna) bark powder prevented oxidative stress and enhanced antioxidants in kidneys on isoproterenol-treated Swiss albino mice model by Rashedul Haque, Sajib Paul, Md. Tipu Sultan, Faizul Islam Chowdhury, Md. Kawser, Shariful Islam Nayan, S.M. Hafiz Hassan, Afsana Kabir Chowdhury, Raiyana Huda, Sauda Sumaya Dina, Sheikh Zahir Raihan

“…A total of twenty-four mice were divided into four groups, with each group consisting of six mice. The body weight of each mouse in the groups was recorded daily. …”
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The Mechanical Power in Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Undergoing Prone Positioning Can Predict Mortality by Ko-Wei Chang, Shaw-Woei Leu, Han-Chung Hu, Ming-Cheng Chan, Shinn-Jye Liang, Kuang-Yao Yang, Li-Chung Chiu, Wen-Feng Fang, Chau-Chyun Sheu, Ying-Chun Chien, Chung-Kan Peng, Ching-Tzu Huang, Kuo-Chin Kao

“…Among them, 28-day survivors had significantly lower MP (22.6 ± 6.5 vs. 25.3 ± 6.2 J/min, <i>p</i> = 0.024), MP/predicted body weight (PBW) (396.9 ± 118.9 vs. 449.3 ± 118.8 10⁻³ J/min/kg, <i>p</i> = 0.018), MP/compliance values (0.8 ± 0.3 vs. 1.1 ± 0.4 J/min/mL/cmH₂O, <i>p</i> = 0.048) after prone positioning, and significantly lower changes in MP, MP/PBW, and MP/compliance (−0.6 ± 5.7 vs. 2.5 ± 7.4 J/min, <i>p</i> = 0.007; −9.2 ± 97.5 vs. 42.1 ± 127.9 10⁻³ J/min/kg, <i>p</i> = 0.010; −0.1 ± 0.3 vs. 0.2 ± 0.3 J/min/mL/cmH₂O, <i>p</i> < 0.001, respectively). …”
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