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Development of translational models for intervertebral disc degeneration using a comparative approach for canine and human patients
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
with manifestations of symptomatic IVD disease (IVDD). IVDD spontaneously occurs in canine and human populations. As such, dogs can serve as highly relevant and ethical preclinical models for both human and canine IVDD. Chondrodystrophic (CD) and non...
Function and evolution of the crocodyliform feeding apparatus
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2021)
The evolution of crocodylians from their suchian ancestors represents one of the great transformations in vertebrate evolution. Modern crocodylians have flat skulls and generate high forces during feeding, but crocodylian ...