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Family suidae

Known as: Suidae, Pigs, pig 
Any of various animals that constitute the family Suidae and comprise stout-bodied, short-legged omnivorous mammals with thick skin, usually covered… 
National Institutes of Health

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Animals, LaboratoryIn BloodMicrobiologicalPeccary (organism)

Broader (3)

ArtiodactylaUngulateVertebrates

Narrower (6)

Genus SusSus scrofaSus scrofa domesticaSwine, Miniature

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Detection of hepatitis E virus in wild boar (Sus scrofa) livers.
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
TASER X26 discharges in swine produce potentially fatal ventricular arrhythmias.
OBJECTIVES Data from the authors and others suggest that TASER X26 stun devices can acutely alter cardiac function in swine. The… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Social effects and boar taint: significance for production of slaughter boars (Sus scrofa).
A study was conducted to elucidate the effects of social factors on the concentrations of boar taint substances, androstenone and… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Photoperiodic effects on pubertal maturation of spermatogenesis, pituitary responsiveness to exogenous GnRH, and expression of boar taint in crossbred boars.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Dacron-covered stent-grafts for the percutaneous treatment of carotid aneurysms: effectiveness and biocompatibility--experimental study in swine.
PURPOSE To evaluate the short-term effectiveness and biocompatibility of Dacron-covered stent-grafts for percutaneous treatment… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Zinc-amino acid complexes for swine.
Two experiments were conducted to determine the effect of sources of dietary zinc on gain, feed conversion and blood and bone… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Seasonal effect on steroids in blood plasma and seminal plasma of boars.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Oestrogens, compared to other steroids of testicular origin, in blood plasma of boars.
Oestrogens, testosterone, and 5 alpha-androstenone ('boar taint steroid') were determined in peripheral and spermatic vein blood… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
The swine-influenza decision.
We analyzed the economic aspects of mass immunization against swine-like influenza in 1976-1977, and have used the Delphi technic… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Changes with age in the occurrence of C19 steroids in the testis and submaxillary gland of the boar.
After extraction from the testes of boars of different ages, C19 steroids including 16-androstenes were determined by gas-liquid… 
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