JAPANESE JOURNAL OF VETERINARY RESEARCH
Scope & Guideline
Fostering collaboration for the future of veterinary practice.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Veterinary Microbiology and Infectious Diseases:
Research focusing on the characterization, diagnosis, and treatment of infectious diseases in animals, including studies on bacteria, viruses, and parasites affecting various species. - Animal Physiology and Reproductive Health:
Investigations into reproductive processes, hormonal influences, and physiological responses in domestic and wild animals, with implications for breeding and veterinary care. - Comparative Pathology:
Studies that provide insights into disease mechanisms across different species, enhancing understanding of animal health and informing clinical practices. - Animal Nutrition and Metabolism:
Research examining the nutritional needs of various species, metabolic disorders, and the impact of diet on health outcomes. - Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics:
Exploration of drug efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics in veterinary applications, including studies on antimicrobial resistance and alternative therapies. - One Health and Environmental Influences:
Research that bridges animal health, human health, and environmental factors, emphasizing the interconnectedness of ecosystems and zoonotic diseases.
Trending and Emerging
- Molecular and Genetic Research:
There is a growing focus on molecular biology and genetic studies, including gene expression analyses and genetic markers in disease susceptibility, which are crucial for advancing personalized veterinary medicine. - Antimicrobial Resistance and Alternatives:
Research addressing antimicrobial resistance is increasingly prevalent, emphasizing the need for alternative treatments and the impact of drug use in veterinary settings. - Animal Welfare and Pain Management:
Emerging studies on animal welfare, including pain management strategies and the psychological aspects of animal care, reflect a heightened awareness of ethical considerations in veterinary practice. - Zoonotic Diseases and One Health Initiatives:
There is an increasing trend in research related to zoonotic diseases and the One Health approach, highlighting the interconnectedness of animal, human, and environmental health. - Innovative Diagnostic Techniques:
The rise of advanced diagnostic methodologies, such as imaging and biomarker analysis, indicates a trend towards improving disease detection and management in veterinary medicine.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Animal Husbandry Practices:
Research related to conventional methods of animal husbandry has decreased, likely due to the growing emphasis on modern, sustainable practices and welfare-oriented approaches. - Studies on Exotic Animal Species:
There has been a noticeable reduction in publications focused on exotic or less common species, possibly as veterinary research trends toward domesticated animals and prevalent health issues. - Basic Histopathology:
There appears to be a waning interest in purely descriptive histopathological studies, as the field shifts towards more functional and mechanistic research that informs clinical practices.
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