Edmondson

Some maternal effects were noted, including increased carcass yield in female broilers from 32 wk old hens. There were 3-way interactions of pullet BW × hen dietary AA × progeny dietary AA treatments for female progeny carcass yield (from 32-week-old hens) and male tender yield (from 45-week-old hens). There were 2-way interactions of pullet BW x…[Read more]

757) and Y-axis (r = 0.878).

The antilingula is located anteriorly and above the lingula and mandibular foramen. The lingula is behind and above the mandibular foramen. The osteotomy line of orthognathic surgery can only be safely designed through actual measurement of the locations of the antilingula, lingula, and mandibular…[Read more]

Smoking cigarettes under the influence of alcohol or cannabis is associated with perceived pleasure. However, it is unclear whether these changes in perceived reward impact the extent of concurrent use of cigarettes with alcohol or cannabis. The current study investigated if self-reported changes in perceived reward from concurrent use of…[Read more]

The objective of this study was to evaluate the influence of voxel size on artifacts arising from the exomass in cone beam computed tomography (CBCT).

An imaging phantom was scanned using 2 CBCT units, each adjusted to 2 voxel sizes 0.2 and 0.3 mm. From 1 to 3 metal inserts of titanium, cobalt-chromium, or amalgam were placed in the…[Read more]

The prevalence and significance of cardiac amyloidosis have been considerably underestimated in the past; however, the number of patients diagnosed with cardiac amyloidosis has increased significantly recently due to growing awareness of the disease, improved diagnostic capabilities and demographic trends. Specific therapies that improve patient…[Read more]