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Body temperature daily rhythm adaptations in African savanna elephants ( Loxodonta africana) by Kinahan, A.A, Inge-moller, R, Bateman, P.W, Kotze, A, Scantlebury, M

“…Abstract The savanna elephant is the largest extant mammal and often inhabits hot and arid environments. Due to their large size, it might be expected that…”
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Cooperative Breeding in Groups of Synchronously Mating Females and Evolution of Large Testes to Avoid Sperm Depletion in African Striped Mice by Schradin, C, Kinahan, A A, Pillay, N

“…Testis size has been related to the mating system of both vertebrates and invertebrates. These differences are regarded as adaptive responses to sperm…”
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Pre- and Post-Copulatory Mate Selection Mechanisms in an African Dung Beetle, Circellium bacchus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) by Le Roux, Elizabeth, Scholtz, C. H., Kinahan, A. A., Bateman, P. W.

“…Females of most taxa mate selectively. Mate selection may be: (1) pre-copulatory, involving active female choice and male-male competition, and (2)…”
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Size matters: genital allometry in an African mole-rat (Family: Bathyergidae) by Kinahan, A. A, Bennett, N. C, O'Riain, M. J, Hart, L, Bateman, P. W

“…Typically, sexually selected traits show positive allometry and high coefficients of variation (CV). To date, many studies on the allometry of genitalia have…”
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Impact of Low-Intensity Hunting on Game Species in and Around the Kanuku Mountains Protected Area, Guyana by Hallett, Matthew T., Kinahan, Anouska A., McGregor, Rayon, Baggallay, Thadaigh, Babb, Timothy, Barnabus, Howard, Wilson, Asaph, Li, Fernando M., Boone, Wesley W., Bankovich, Brittany A.

“…Unsustainable harvest is driving population declines in tropical forest species across the globe. Despite maintaining the second highest percent forest cover…”
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Do mating strategies determine genital allometry in African mole rats (Bathyergidae) by Kinahan, A.A, Bennett, N.C, Belton, L.E, Bateman, P.W

“…Allometry describes the relationship of components of an organism with change in overall body size and has become the focus of numerous studies on the…”
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Structure and allometry of genitalia in males and females of a social African ground squirrel with high polygynandry by Manjerovic, M.B, Kinahan, A.A, Waterman, J.M, Bennett, N.C, Bateman, P.W

“…The few studies that have looked at genital allometry in mammals have typically shown a positively allometric relationship with body size and high coefficients…”
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Effects of anthropogenic disturbance on bird diversity in Ethiopian montane forests by Asefa, Addisu, Davies, Andrew B, McKechnie, Andrew E, Kinahan, Anouska A, van Rensburg, Berndt J

“…The Afromontane forests of Ethiopia are global biodiversity hotspots, known for their high biological diversity and endemism. However, conservation of these…”
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Mating strategy predicts the occurrence of the Bruce effect in the vlei rat Otomys irroratus by Pillay, Neville, Kinahan, Anouska

“…The Bruce effect is a phenomenon in which pregnant females terminate their pregnancies when exposed to strange males, and is hypothesised to be a female…”
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Dominance Status Influences Female Reproductive Strategy in a Territorial African Rodent Rhabdomys pumilio by Kinahan, Anouska A., Pillay, Neville

“…Dominance status influences the fitness of many mammals. Using African striped mice Rhabdomys pumilio, we tested whether (1) dominant females have greater…”
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Does Differential Exploitation of Folivory Promote Coexistence in an African Savanna Granivorous Rodent Community? by Kinahan, Anouska A., Pillay, Neville

“…Using a comparative approach, we examined the gut morphology of 6 ecologically similar rodent species coexisting in an African savanna. Although all species…”
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Piriformis pyomyositis mimicking epidural abscess in a parturient by KINAHAN, A. M, DOUGLAS, M. J

“…A case is presented of a patient who developed fever, leukocytosis, severe back pain, local overlying spinal tenderness, and left leg weakness on the fifth day…”
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Plasma concentrations of flumazenil following intranasal administration in children by SCHEEPERS, L. D, MONTGOMERY, C. J, KINAHAN, A. M, DUNN, G. S, BOURNE, R. A, MCCORMACK, J. P

“…Purpose: A pharmacokinetic study in children to determine plasma flumazenil concentrations after the intranasal administration of 40 µg·kg−1.Methods: Following…”
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Investigating in vitro drug release mechanisms inside dosage forms. Monitoring liquid ingress in HPMC hydrophilic matrices using confocal microscopy by Melia, C D, Marshall, P, Stark, P, Cunningham, S, Kinahan, A, Devane, J

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In vivo-in vitro evaluation of the impact of accelerated stability conditions on a hydrophilic matrix tablet by Stark, P, Kinahan, A, Cunningham, S, Farrell, C, Butler, J, Reilly, M, Devane, J

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Determination of critical manufacturing and formulation variables for a hydrophilic matrix tablet formulation using an in vitro discriminatory dissolution method by Stark, P, Kinahan, A, Cunningham, S, Butler, J, O'Hara, T, Dunne, A, Connolly, J, Devane, J

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Ambient temperature as a determinant of landscape use in the savanna elephant, Loxodonta africana by Kinahan, A.A., Pimm, S.L., van Aarde, R.J.

“…Elephants occur in landscapes where temperatures can reach 50 °C. Due to their large size they may face physiological problems of dissipating heat during such…”
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Cooperative Breeding in Groups of Synchronously Mating Females and Evolution of Large Testes to Avoid Sperm Depletion in African Striped Mice1 by Schradin, C, Kinahan, A. A, Pillay, N

“…Testis size has been related to the mating system of both vertebrates and invertebrates. These differences are regarded as adaptive responses to sperm…”
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Pharmacoeconomics of intravenous regional anaesthesia vs general anaesthesia for outpatient hand surgery by CHILVERS, C. R, KINAHAN, A, VAGHADIA, H, MERRICK, P. M

“…To compare the cost and effectiveness of intravenous regional anaesthesia (IVRA) with general anaesthesia (GA) for outpatient hand surgery. A retrospective…”
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Fur characteristics of the African ice rat Otomys sloggetti robertsi: Modifications for an alpine existence by Rymer, Tasmin L., Kinahan, Anouska A., Pillay, Neville

“…The African ice rat Otomys sloggetti robertsi is a small rodent confined to cold, alpine habitats. It does not hibernate and is poorly adapted physiologically…”
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