Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation

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Compositions And Methods For Improving Lactation

The present disclosure relates to the use of pharmaceutical agents to manipulate serotonin in animal mammary glands. Use of the serotonin agents results in increased PTHrP levels, resulting in the rel...
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Laura Hernandez, Nelson Horseman | P120194US02

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Thioesterases And Their Use

Disclosed are nucleotide sequences encoding thioesterase enzymes, methods for their production, their use in methods to form thioesters, and their use in methods of screening for other wild type bacte...
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James Steele, Mateo Budinich, Tarun Bhowmik, Jeffery Broadbent, Dennis Welker | P110047US02

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Methods Of Use Of Secretory Iga

Described herein are methods of preventing and/or treating inflammation in a barrier surface structure in an individual in need thereof by orally administering to the individual an anti-inflammatory a...
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Mark Cook, Jordan Sand, Lisa Krugner-Higby, James Ntambi | P130387US01

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Efficient Legume Transformation Method

Disclosed herein are methods for the production of value added explants from the seeds of dicotyledonous cultivars of interest. Also described are methods of transformation using the value added expla...
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Michael Petersen, Brian Martinell, Edward Williams, Amy Miyamoto, Shawn Kaeppler, Heidi Kaeppler, Robert Harnish | P180100US02

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Release Of Clo2 Gas From Produce Packaging Film

A multilayer produce packaging film includes a first layer and a chlorine dioxide-producing layer. The chlorine dioxide-producing layer includes a polymer composition and a plurality of chlorite ions....
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Nicholas Abbott, Rishabh Jain, Kevin Nelson, David Busche, David Lynn | P150239US04

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Wheat and Barley Resistant to Fusarium Head Blight

Fusarium head blight (FHB, also known as head scab) is a disease of wheat and barley that results in dramatic losses of grain yield and quality. During infection Fusarium species produce a range of my...
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Ivan Rayment, Karl Wetterhorn | P170148US02

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Apparatus For Assessing And Harvesting Peas

Measurements of pea tenderness comparable to those provided by mechanical tenderometers are provided through analysis of an infrared spectrum of shelled peas. These measurements may be output directly...
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Matthew Digman | P200125US01

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Genetic Testing For Inherited Peripheral Neuropathy

Methods for diagnosing propensity to exhibit acquired peripheral neuropathy in dogs are described. The methods and kits test dogs for presence of a disease-associated genomic variant. Presence of the ...
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Peter Muir, Susannah Sample, John Svaren | P180279US02

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