Peer ReviewDownload a summary of the editorial decision process including editorial decision letters, reviewer comments and author responses to feedback. Clostridium scindens acts as a promising ...

These specimens, known as coal balls, preserve traces of insect burrows, plant fragments and fecal pellets in exquisite detail. “Coal balls offer a glimpse into the past that is unmatched in ...

A test for fecal occult blood looks for blood in your poop, or feces. It can be a sign of a problem in your digestive system, such as a growth, or polyp, or cancer in the colon or rectum.

Images in panels b-d,f are representative from three mice. (e) Schematic of intraluminal administration of clozapine-N-oxide (CNO) followed by fecal pellet assay (FPA) and bead expulsion assay (BEA).

The pigbutt worm likely feeds upon marine snow, fecal pellets, and other detritus that become ensnared in the snot, he explains. Back at the laboratory, the scientists have also observed that ...

Scientists at Lawson Research Institute (Lawson) of St. Joseph's Health Care London and London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute (LHSCRI) are the first in the world to study fecal ...

Before antibiotic interventions, fecal slurries from the donor mice were prepared by pooling fecal pellet material from 12-15 mice per cage (chosen randomly) for each age group. At the time of pellet ...

We also tried to determine secretory IgA levels against the Spike protein in fecal pellet extracts, but for the majority of samples the titers remained below or close to the limit of detection (1 μg/g ...

In the current study we chronically treated DBA/2J mice for 2 weeks with paroxetine, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, and collected fecal pellets as a proxy for the gut microbiota from the ...