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The Genetic Basis of Obesity and Related Metabolic Diseases in Humans and Companion Animals
Obesity is one of the most prevalent health conditions in humans and companion animals globally. It is associated with premature mortality, metabolic dysfunction, and multiple health conditions across species. Obesity is...
Development, factor structure and application of the Dog Obesity Risk and Appetite (DORA) questionnaire.
Background. Dogs are compelling models in which to study obesity since the condition shares many characteristics between humans and dogs. Differences in eating behaviour are recognised to contribute to obesity susceptibility in...
Understanding obesity among companion dogs
Thomas L Webb, Hugues du Plessis, Hayley Christian, Eleanor Raffan, Vanessa Rohlf, Gavin A White
Nov 03, 2020
This research aimed to improve our understanding of how owners' beliefs and behaviour are associated with obesity in companion dogs. To do this, we employed new theoretical frameworks and integrated previously reported measures...
Measuring the costs of crime using the willingness-to-pay method.
BACKGROUND: Criminal justice policy decisions are increasingly being influenced by the ratio of the monetary benefits to the monetary costs. While policies based on evidence and analysed via cost-benefit studies are a welcome...
Quilts, Basketry and Iron at Winthrop University Galleries
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Eleanor McCain has been producing art textiles for more than ten years and has been shown nationally including at the Columbus Museum of Art, the Museum of American Folk Art and the Mint Museum of Craft and Design. John Skau has...
Published by: Winthrop University
A Deletion in the Canine POMC Gene Is Associated with Weight and Appetite in Obesity-Prone Labrador Retriever Dogs.
Eleanor Raffan, Rowena J Dennis, Conor J O'Donovan, Julia M Becker, Robert A Scott, Stephen P Smith, David J Withers, Claire J Wood, Elena Conci, Dylan N Clements, Kim M Summers, Alexander J German, Cathryn S Mellersh, Maja L Arendt, Valentine P Iyemere, Elaine Withers, Josefin Söder, Sara Wernersson, Göran Andersson, Kerstin Lindblad-Toh, Giles SH Yeo, Stephen O'Rahilly
Apr 12, 2016
Frequency, breed predisposition and demographic risk factors for overweight status in dogs in the UK.
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the prevalence and risk factors for overweight status in dogs under primary veterinary care in the UK. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A retrospective study design was used to estimate the 1-year (2016) period...
Ursinus Magazine, Spring 1970
Donald L. Helfferich, Henry R. Taylor, Milton E. Detterline, Lucille Hunt Bone, Cris Crane, Russell D. Sturgis, Frank Smith
Jan 01, 0001
From the President The history of chemistry and the Chemistry Department at Ursinus College Ecology: The "in" science Alumni Day 1970 Eleanor Snell and her belles Ursinus has raised $2,800,000 of $2,900,000 goal Regional...
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania alumni Deaths Marriages Chemistry Department Ecology Eleanor Snell Kathy Carson Wilson Baden mascot Higher Education Social History United States History
Published by: Ursinus College
Identification and Characterisation of a Novel Pathogenic Mutation in the Human Lipodystrophy Gene AGPAT2 : C48R
N Ramanathan, M Ahmed, E Raffan, CL Stewart, S O'Rahilly, RK Semple, H Raef, JJ Rochford
Feb 05, 2020
Loss-of-function mutations in AGPAT2, encoding 1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate-O-acyltransferase 2 (AGPAT2), produce congenital generalised lipodystrophy (CGL). We screened the AGPAT2 gene in two siblings who presented with...
The Lantern Vol. 76, No. 1, Fall 2008
Louisa Schnaithmann, Dayna Stein, India McGhee, Callie Ingram, Nathan Taylor, Nathaniel Rosenthalis, Brett Celinski, Chelsea Catalanotto, Nicole Dillie, Robert Whitehead, Ryan Sullivan, Maire Moriarty, Katherine LeCours, Christopher Schaeffer, Robert Evans, Colin Ottinger, Amanda Schwartz, Abigail Raymond, Sarah Round, Maximilian Kreisky, Patrick Hayakawa
Jan 01, 0001
Cruel A Night in Three Parts The Moment I Said It To Know I Will Never Skipskipskip a Rock The Ravine Untitled Skeleton Midnight Letter Where Children Come From Orphan of War Ciega / Mezquita The Other...
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania Lantern Literary Magazine poetry fiction Creative Nonfiction Eleanor Wilner Arts and Humanities Creative Writing fiction illustration Nonfiction poetry
Published by: Ursinus College
Winthrop Literary Publication Jan. 7, 1947
Winthrop News Service
Jan 01, 0001
The winter edition of The Journal was issued earlier in the week and the names of four North Carolina girls were contributors. Georgia Chandler of Lincolnton, NC was a member of The Journal art staff. Miss Chandler drew the...
Published by: Winthrop University
How behavioural science can contribute to health partnerships
Lucie Byrne-Davis, Bull Eleanor, Amy Burton, Nimarta Dharni, Fiona Gillison, Wendy Maltinsky, Corina Mason, Nisha Sharma, Chris Armitage, Marie Johnston, Ged Byrne
Jun 12, 2017
Background
Health partnerships often use health professional training to change practice with the aim of improving quality of care. Interventions to change practice can learn from behavioural science and focus not only on...
Health partnerships often use health professional training to change practice with the aim of improving quality of care. Interventions to change practice can learn from behavioural science and focus not only on...
'The Additional Attraction of Affliction'
CH Walker-Gore
Apr 28, 2017
WHILE THERE IS NEVER any serious doubt that Mr. Arabin, clergyman hero of Anthony Trollope’s Barchester Towers (1857), is destined to marry our heroine, Eleanor Bold, there are moments in the novel when he is all but overcome by...
Writing for publication
This article provides an overview of writing for publication in peer-reviewed journals. While the main focus is on writing a research article, it also provides guidance on factors influencing journal selection, including journal...
The Ursinus Weekly, June 10, 1935
E. Kermit Harbaugh
Jan 01, 0001
Eighty-eight graduate at commencement Dr. Belden speaks at baccalaureate; Patterson speaker at commencement Board of directors holds spring meet College receives portrait of former vice-president College chorus presents...
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania newspaper Ross V. Patterson Albert D. Belden James Isenberg Tau Kappa Alpha George Leslie Omwake track team tennis baseball cultural history Higher Education Liberal Studies Social History United States History
Published by: Ursinus College
Mary Ford of Charleston Jan. 7, 1947
Winthrop News Service
Jan 01, 0001
Mary Ford of Charleston, SC was a contributor for the winter edition of The Journal, Winthrop College's literary magazine. Miss Ford was a member of The Journal's art staff. Other students who appeared in the winter edition of...
Published by: Winthrop University
The Ursinus Weekly, October 26, 1972
Charles Chambers, Gary Griffith, Richard Whaley, Carol Clark, Nancy Frye, Leanne Schelberg, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Mark M. Borish, Michael Mittelbrunn, Debbie Henning, Don McAviney, Ruthann Connell, Richard Hart, Rodger Blind
Jan 01, 0001
Union and Bomberger renovation progress Twenty-four degrees presented on successful Founder's Day SFARC starts year; Discusses women's rules Powell crowned Homecoming queen Pre-med Society cleans cobwebbed constitution ...
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania newspaper Bomberger Memorial Hall College Union Founders Day George L. Murphy Student Faculty Administration Relations Committee women's rules Susie Powell Homecoming Queen Brownback-Anders Pre-Med Society Richard Nixon Joyce Henry Metropolitan Museum of Art WRUC radio station Shreiner Hall sororities Football field hockey Soccer Eleanor Frost Snell cultural history Higher Education Liberal Studies Social History United States History
Published by: Ursinus College
Genetics of HbA1c
Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) measures the amount of glucose in the blood in the previous 2-3 months and is used to test whether an individual has diabetes (HbA1c≥6.5%), or how well they are managing their diabetes. Genome-wide...
Writing for publication
This article provides an overview of writing for publication in peer-reviewed journals. While the main focus is on writing a research article, it also provides guidance on factors influencing journal selection, including journal...
Published by: Journal of perioperative practice
The Riverine Archive
Within academia, as in other corporatized environments, there are irreconcilable tensions embedded in the managerial data imaginary, in contrast to the messy reality of lived experience and increasingly precarious...
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